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Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. has deferred the sale of the contracted capacity of the 110-megawatt Naga power plant complex in Cebu on request of the bidders, Energy Secretary Jose Rene Almendras said Tuesday. PSALM had scheduled the bidding for the Naga supply contracts today but bidders asked for more time to study [...]

Metro Manila will have not enough water supply by September if rains do not start to fill up the metropolis’ main reservoir, west zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. yesterday warned. But since current supply cuts have severely affected nearly 20% of its clients, the firm said authorities would have to give it a greater [...]

One of our fans sent us those pictures, asking if these clouds in Cebu will finally bring the long awaited rain to Cebu? We dont know this for sure, even though it sounds like there will be thunderstorm soon, but we know one thing: Those pictures look great What do you think? Feel free to [...]

The Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD), Cebu’s main water distributor, has signed a second joint venture agreement (JVA) with a private water distributor to address the needs of consumers in upland areas in Cebu City affected by the dry spell. MCWD officials signed the JVA with representatives of Pilipinas Water Resources Inc. (PWRI) for the [...]

Cebu’s farmlands are still unaffected from the drought which is supposed to come with El Nino. This is despite the effects of the El Nino phenomenon in some other provinces in the country which have already felt the ill effects of the dry spell. Ricardo Oblena, the Executive Regional Director of the Department of Agriculture, [...]