MCWD: 25,000 cubic meters of desalinated water to be added to supply by year’s end

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) targets to supply an additional 25,000 cubic meters of desalinated water before 2023 ends to narrow the gap between the supply and demand of its franchise areas.…

Rama to ask President Marcos to give Cebu City a new dam

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama will request to President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to give Cebu City a new water dam. In a statement posted at the Cebu City Public Information Office Facebook page…

MCWD: Water convention to bring best ideas in water management

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) General Manager Stephen Yee is hoping that the 43rd Philippine Association of Water Districts (PAWD) convention will help each district combat the challenges of providing water to the…

Desalination plants to be functional by 2021 — MCWD

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The water supply problem in Metro Cebu may find some relief in the year 2021 as the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) expects functional desalination plants by then. Lawyer Jose Daluz III, the…

New chairman shows the path forward for MCWD

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —With the Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) facing supply shortage issues, the new board is poised to pursue several strategies to develop additional water sources.  The new chairman of the board, however, ruled out…

Gov’t urged to explore wastewater treatment, desalination options to address water woes

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Amid the clamor for water supply in several areas in Cebu due to the effect of the dry season, an option that can be explored by the government and large firms can be…

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Doris C. Bongcac 03/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Prepare your water containers. Starting next week, Cebuanos can already fetch potable water for free at any of the desalination plants operated by Mactan Rock Industries, Inc. in Cebu and other parts of…

Israelis seek business tie-ups in agriculture, aquaculture

Aileen Garcia-Yap 11/19/2014

The Israelis are considering being the country’s partner in agriculture and aquaculture technologies. They are focusing on these  major sectors including  home and security, telecommunication and food exportation, said Doron Hemo, Israel  Embassy’s head of economic and…

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