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Bayan: Manila Water’s apology, bill waiver a welcome development, but…

March 27, 2019 admin Bagong Alyansang Makabayan, Bayan, fernando zobel de ayala, Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, Latest News Stories, Manila Water, Metro, Philippine news updates, Renato Reyes

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 03:42:50 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The apology from the Zobels and the waiving of Manila Water Company Inc.’s minimum charge are not enough to address the water woes affecting customers, a progressive group said Thursday. Despite this, Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) Secretary General Renato Reyes said that the message from Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala and Fernando […]

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Manila Water customers want more than waived fees

March 26, 2019 admin Headlines, Latest News Stories, Manila Water, Nation, waived fees, water shortage

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 23:25:51 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Consumers in large areas of Metro Manila and parts of Rizal province that were hardest-hit by water shortages early this month found inadequate Manila Water Co. Inc.’s offer to waive their bills.

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Velasco: Putting lawyers in MWSS board was Duterte’s prerogative

March 26, 2019 admin administrator reynaldo velasco, Latest News Stories, Manila Water, manila waterworks and sewerage system, MWSS, Nation, Philippine news updates, water interruption

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 08:09:43 +0000

MWSS Administrator Reynaldo Velasco said the decision to post lawyers in the MWSS Board of Trustees was the prerogative of President Duterte.

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Go to court, says MWSS to dissatisfied Manila Water customers

March 25, 2019 admin Latest News Stories, Manila Water, manila waterworks and sewerage system, MWSS, Nation, patrick ty, Philippine news updates, regulatory office, water interruption

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 05:44:45 +0000

The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) said that disgruntled Manila Water customers could seek moral damages in court.

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Manila Water waiving minimum fee good but not enough–Colmenares

March 25, 2019 admin colmenares, Latest News Stories, local news, Manila Water, Nation, Philippine news update, Water

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 03:44:20 +0000

Opposition senatorial candidate Neri Colmenares welcomed Tuesday the move of the Manila Water Company, Inc. to waive the minimum fee in their March billing after it failed to provide uninterrupted water supply to several areas since March 6.

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MWSS: Manila Water still faces possible penalties

March 25, 2019 admin Latest News Stories, Manila Water, manila waterworks and sewerage system, MWSS, Nation, Philippine news updates, water interruption

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 02:38:42 +0000

The MWSS has assured the public that Manila Water is aware of possible penalties due to violations in the concessionary agreement.

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Manila Water: Waiver is ‘extraordinary, one time’

March 25, 2019 admin ferdinand dela cruz, Latest News Stories, Manila Water, minimum charge, Nation, news

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 01:46:48 +0000

Manila Water Co. Inc. announced it was implementing “an extraordinary, one-time bill waiver” related to customers’ consumption in March.

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Manila Water waiving minimum charge in April over supply woes

March 25, 2019 admin Latest News Stories, Manila Water, minimum charge, MWSS, Nation, news

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 01:05:02 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Manila Water announced on Tuesday that all of its customers will not be charged the minimum fee in their March billing, according to company president and chief executive officer Ferdinand dela Cruz. The bill being waived is the minimum charge for the first 10 cubic meters for all customers, which means that […]

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MWSS exec says agency exercised caution amid crisis to protect public welfare

March 25, 2019 admin Latest News Stories, Manila Water, manila waterworks and sewerage system, MWSS, Nation, patrick ty, Philippine news updates, water interruption

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 09:18:18 +0000

A Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System official has claimed that their careful stance on the Manila Water’s service interruption issue was meant to avoid jeopardizing public interest.

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