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SOLUTION TO TRAFFIC, NEW WORLD-CLASS BUS TERMINAL AT PHILIPPINE ARENA – SANTOS

A significant, concrete step towards solving traffic congestion in Metro Manila was taken, as the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with North Luzon Express Terminal Inc. to pave the way for the construction of the North Luzon Express Terminal (NLET), an […]

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Ensuring Water Supplies and Wisely Managing Water Resources Key Component to Sustaining the Robust Growth – SANTOS

  Local water districts (LWDs) must work overtime to adequately service their customers given the fast pace of development in Central Luzon. Welcoming participants of the “Local Development means Local Involvement: The Role of LGUs in Water and Wastewater Management” roundtable discussion (RTD) at Hotel Stotsenberg in Clarkfield, Pampanga, Pampanga Association of Water Districts (PAMAWD) […]

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Safe, Affordable Water in Provincial, Rural Areas Tackled in Regional Discussions – SANTOS

  Clark, Pampanga will host the fourth of a series of key LGU and local stakeholder consultations and round table discussions (RTDs) aimed at better understanding the role of local governments in water resource management and satisfying increasing demands for safe, affordable water in provincial, rural areas. The consultations, dubbed “”Local Development means Local Involvement: […]

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LGUS, Stakeholders Discuss Water and Development Issues in CDO Confab

  Water resource management advocates, stakeholders and members of the academe together with Northern Mindanao LGU leaders on Tuesday agreed on the urgent need to increase local participation in formulating and implementing policies that affect water rights, water use and waste water management, stressing these are key factors to ensuring the continued development of Mindanao. […]

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LGU-Led Integrated Water Resources Management Answer to Lapu Lapu City, Philippine Water Woes – SANTOS

  With a population of close to half a million people, the country’s second largest airport, three export processing zones, and 19 residential subdivisions, the growing water demands of Lapu Lapu City and similarly situated cities and towns around the country could lead to water crises around the country if water issues are not prioritized […]

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Local Development Means Local Involvement – SANTOS

  With the supply of clean water and proper wastewater management becoming growing concerns in many parts of the country, a series of round table discussions (RTDs) are being organized in key areas in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao to consult local government unit (LGU) officials, local water district (LWD) executives, and other stakeholders to better […]