(Last of two parts) The first order of business is for the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) to put its foot down every time the two water concessionaires close their valves to repair pipes and clean filters during the dry season, according to an activist consumer organization. Gerry Arances, convener of the Power for...
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‘Water crisis’: No cause for worry yet, authorities say
(First of 2 parts) Call it déjà vu on a yearly basis. The dry season sets in, dam water dips, taps run dry for as long as 12 hours a day in certain parts of Metro Manila, and “water crisis” comes to everyone’s mind. What else is new? And El Niño hasn’t even set in...
