Azerbaijan villagers plead for water as vital river dries up
by Isgender GANBAROV with Emil GULIYEV in Baku Agence France-Presse BANKA, Azerbaijan (AFP) — The village of Banka in Azerbaijan should…
6 years ago
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Water hyacinth pest chokes Iraq’s vital waterways
by Asaad Niyazi with Ali Allaq in Kut Agence France-Presse AL-BADAA, Iraq (AFP) — The broad leaves and delicate purple flowers…
6 years ago
Panama announces 30% to 50% discount on electricity rate
Eagle News — During the coronavirus pandemic, millions of people around the world are without jobs and without substantial finances…
6 years ago
No soap, no water: billions lack basic protection against virus
by Kelly MACNAMARA with AFP bureaux PARIS, France (AFP) -- As nations around the world fight the coronavirus pandemic with…
6 years ago
Multiple eco-crises could trigger ‘systemic collapse’: scientists
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse Paris, France (AFP) — Overlapping environmental crises could tip the planet into "global systemic collapse," more…
6 years ago
Bulgarians’ patience runs dry over water crisis
by Diana SIMEONOVA / Vessela SERGUEVA Agence France-Presse PERNIK, Bulgaria (AFP) - Forced to "live without water, in the 21st…
6 years ago
Several Maynilad customers to experience water service interruption
(Eagle News)-Several Maynilad customers in Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas and Manila will experience water service interruption. Maynilad said the following will…
6 years ago
Guevarra gives assurance new contracts won’t “kill” Manila Water, Maynilad
(Eagle News) -- Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Wednesday, Jan. 8, gave the assurance the concession deals crafted by the…
6 years ago
Palace: President Duterte to make announcement on “onerous” water deals on Jan. 6
(Eagle News)-President Rodrigo Duterte will make an announcement on the "onerous" water concession deals on Jan. 6, the Palace said.…
7 years ago
Poe reiterates call for single agency to handle water concerns
Says gov't should continue searching for, developing water sources (Eagle News)--Senator Grace Poe has reiterated what she said was the…
7 years ago
Justice Usec. Emmeline Aglipay-Villar inhibits from review of water contracts
(Eagle News) -- Justice Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar on Friday, Dec. 13, formally inhibited from any review and renegotiation of the…
7 years ago
MWSS revokes extension of Maynilad, Manila Water concession contracts to 2037
(Eagle News)--The Metropolitan Waterworks Sewerage System has revoked the extension of the water concessionaire contracts with "onerous" provisions until 2037.…
7 years ago
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