Cebu City Fire Office sets up bathing stations for free

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Residents, who have no access to the water supply yet, can visit the Bureau of Fire and Protection Office (BFP-7) and avail of the free bathing stations set up there. The BFP-7 office…

Parts of Cebu City, Mandaue City now have water supply

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) said that parts of Cebu City and Mandaue City now have water supply as more water pumps from their water sources have been turned on.  At least 36.4 percent…

Condominium denounces insinuations linking Fernandez’s death to unresolved issues with them

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/28/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Bamboo Bay Condominium Corporation (BBCC) has denounced any insinuations linking the death of lawyer Rex Jesus Mario Fernandez to unresolved issues the latter had with the condominium management. Fernandez recently staged a…

Amihan rains to help increase water supply, aid farm lands this February

Rosalie Abatayo 02/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Get your rain gears as it will be a rainy Monday tomorrow, February 17, 2020. The state weather bureau said the Northeast monsoon (Amihan) would enhance this coming week and would bring rains…

Garcia wants PPP projects in Malubog, Mananga to address water shortage

Rosalie Abatayo 09/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial Government is eyeing to enter into private-public partnerships (PPP) to tap and develop the surface waters of Malubog and Mananga dams in the cities of Toledo and Talisay for bulk…

MCWD: Despite rains, water supply still drops

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) warned its consumers that water supply still dropped despite the regular rains brought by the southwest monsoon. In a press statement, the MCWD has announced a 13,000 cubic meter…

MCWD: Rains slowly replenishing Buhisan Dam

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Buhisan Dam is recovering from the effects of the El Niño. Charmaine Kara, Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) spokesperson, said this during an interview on June 25 as the Buhisan Dam had…

Tumulak: Water still a ‘big’ problem in Cebu City south district barangays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite the rainshower now experienced in parts of Cebu, water supply remains low especially in barangays in Cebu City’s south district. Councilor Dave Tumulak is asking officials of barangays with abundant water supply…

Capitol told: Expedite water supply, road projects

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/14/2018

THE Commission on Audit (COA) called on the provincial government last week to help speed up the implementation of P306.9 million worth of projects in the province funded mostly by loans from the World Bank (WB). In…

Water supply in 12 schools declared safe

PR 07/11/2018

Water samples taken from 12 public schools in Cebu City passed the free water quality test conducted by the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) during the opening of the school year. The 12 schools are Abellana National…

Metro Cebu water supply to go down this week

Morexette B. Erram 04/23/2018

Starting this week, several areas in Metro Cebu will be experiencing interrupted water supply after production of water by the Jaclupan Watershed and the Buhisan Dam has reduced below average. In a phone interview with Cebu Daily…

Water rationing in Kalunasan due to broken pump

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/28/2017

Some 1,000 residents in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City have been receiving rations of water over the past two weeks. According to Kalunasan barangay captain Nunilon Monares, this is because the pump for the deep well, which supplies…

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