BARMM Gives 10 Water Desalination Machines To Sulu, Tawi-Tawi – Philippines The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) government has provided 10 water desalination machines to the island provinces of Sulu and Tawi-Tawi to ensure the availability of potable water. Minister Naguib Sinarimbo of the Ministry of the Interior and Local Government (MILG) â BARMM said here Tuesday the machines, costing PHP20 million each, have an output capacity of 22,000 liters of water per day and can operate for 8-10 hours. âFive desalination machines are allotted each for the two island provinces,â he told reporters in an interview. BARMM Gives 10 Water Desalination Machines To Sulu, Tawi-Tawi – PhilippinesHIWI042021-09-01T12:44:19+02:00
3 Sulu island towns receive desalination machines – Philippines THE Ministry of the Interior and Local Government in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MILF-Barmm) released three desalination machines worth P60 million on Saturday, August 28, to the Provincial Government of Sulu. Sulu Provincial Administrator Erwin Tan, who received the desalination machines on behalf of Governor Abdusakur Tan, said the equipment are intended for the island towns of Hadji Panglima Tahil, Pandami, and Pata.  Each desalination machine has an output capacity of 22,000 liters of water per day and can operate for eight to 10 hours. Each [âŚ] 3 Sulu island towns receive desalination machines – PhilippinesHIWI042021-08-31T16:27:25+02:00
3 Sulu island towns to get desalination machines – Philippines THE Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) is set to deliver the first three sets of desalination machines worth P20 million each to three island towns in the province of Sulu to address the crisis of drinking water in the three municipalities. The identified recipients of the desalination machines are the island municipalities of Pata, Pandami, and Hadji Panglima Tahil. Barmm Chief Minister Ahod Ebrahim reiterated that the distribution of the desalination machine project is intended for waterless communities in island provinces that have no access to clean [âŚ] 3 Sulu island towns to get desalination machines – PhilippinesHIWI042021-08-01T14:57:39+02:00
Filinvest utility arm lands 25-year Metro Cebu water supply deal – Philippines Gotianun-led Filinvest Development Corp.âs FDC Utilities Inc. (FDCUI) secured a 25-year bulk water supply deal with the Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD). In a statement, FDCUI said its wholly-owned subsidiary, FDC Water Utilities Inc., was given a notice of award by the MCWD for its unsolicited proposal to put up desalination plants to supply potable water to Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, and Talisay City. FDCUI added that FDC Water Utilities obtained the deal following its success in the competitive challenge process as prescribed by the 2013 National Economic and [âŚ] Filinvest utility arm lands 25-year Metro Cebu water supply deal – PhilippinesHIWI042021-07-10T15:07:37+02:00
MCWD eyes Mangasang Falls as water source – Philippines THE Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) is now searching for water sources aside from pursuing the construction of desalination plants in Metro Cebu. This hunt for water supply led MCWD chairman Jose Daluz III and directors Francisco âFrankâ Malilong Jr., Miguelito Pato and Judelyn Mae Seno to visit Mangasang Falls in the mountain barangay of Tagbao, Cebu City on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Mangasang Falls could supply 200,000 cubic meters of water per day in the rainy season, and 2,000 cubic meters of water per day in the dry [âŚ] MCWD eyes Mangasang Falls as water source – PhilippinesHIWI042021-06-25T10:53:00+02:00
MCWD guarantee: No water rate hike before 2024 – Philippines THERE will be no increase in water rates until consumers really feel the abundance of the water supplied to them by the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD). The assurance came from MCWD as it begins to enter into water desalination projects with private companies. âConsidering that desalination is expensive, that will have an effect on the price. We expect that there will be an increase, but our direction is we will not increase water rates if the consumers cannot feel there is enough water,â said MCWDâs acting corporate [âŚ] MCWD guarantee: No water rate hike before 2024 – PhilippinesHIWI042021-06-12T16:20:39+02:00
MCWD to hike rates once supply is available – Philippines THE increase in water rates will only be imposed once the consumers feel water supply is available. This was what the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) assured its consumers as it enters into a water desalination project with FDC Utilities Inc., a subsidiary of Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC). John Neville Macabenta, MCWDâs acting corporate planning department manager, said the FDC targets to start the distribution of desalinated water by next year. MCWD to hike rates once supply is available – PhilippinesHIWI042021-06-11T11:50:28+02:00
Desalination plant on Mavulis Island in Batanes goes online – Philippines A water desalination and purification system went online this week and will provide drinking water to soldiers manning Mavulis Island in the Batanes town of Itbayat, one of the countryâs northernmost municipalities. Governor Marilou Cayco said she joined Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana when he ceremonially switched on the facility that would provide a steady and sustainable source of drinking water for the military troops stationed in Mavulis Island. Mavulis Island is manned by a Marine unit of the Naval Forces Northern Luzon and members of the Marine Informant Network [âŚ] Desalination plant on Mavulis Island in Batanes goes online – PhilippinesHIWI042021-05-29T20:24:02+02:00
Desalination plant constructed in PH’s northernmost military outpost – Philippines A desalination plan system, which could produce 1,500 gallons of potable water everyday, has been constructed in the Philippinesâ northernmost outpost, Mavulis Island in Batanes. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana led the inauguration of a desalination plant system which he said was completed partnership of the AFPâs Northern Luzon Command (NOLCOM) and the AFP Savings and Loan Association Incorporated (AFPSLAI). More than P3 million was spent for the desalination plantâs construction. The process involves removing salts from saline water like seawater. (LINK). Desalination plant constructed in PH’s northernmost military outpost – PhilippinesHIWI042021-05-28T11:49:35+02:00
Filinvest completes $200-M bond offer – Philippines Listed Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) has completed issuing $200 million worth of US dollar-denominated bonds, which its chief said attested to the companyâs strong reputation. In a disclosure on Friday, the Gotianun-led conglomerate said the Reg-S 5-year senior unsecured notes had a fixed coupon of 4.125 percent, payable semiannually. The notes issued, it added, was the companyâs first since 2013. (LINK). Filinvest completes $200-M bond offer – PhilippinesHIWI042020-09-12T21:53:12+02:00