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                    [Title] => As city council calls for 'open bid': MCWD employees oppose Carmen Water project
                    [Summary] => The employees union of the Metro Cebu Water District, together with a consumers group, yesterday joined the opposition to the proposed Carmen Bulk Water Supply project and asked the MCWD management and the National Economic Development Authority to reject it.


This opposition, from within the MCWD itself, came when the city council approved a resolution asking MCWD to put the project to an "open bidding" as a corrective measure to an undertaking that has been marred with questions and objections from a number of sectors since.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 361377 [Title] => Many in Metro Cebu buying expensive water [Summary] => While MCWD consumers are worried about the price increase when they are paying around P15 to P20 per cubic meter of water, 61 percent of the total households in Metro Cebu not being served by MCWD are paying P150 per cu. m.

Records show that only 39 percent of the total households in Metro Cebu are served. This does not include underserved areas where water is not available 24 hours a day.

Unserved areas buy water for as high as P150 per cu. m. from unsafe sources, water tankers and so called "taro-taro."
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 359256 [Title] => Garcia hopes Ayala consortium is not influencing pro-water deal mayors [Summary] => Governor Gwendolyn Garcia is hoping that the Ayala consortium is not behind the stand of the three mayors who are pushing for the approval of the Carmen Bulk Water Supply deal that appeared to be disadvantageous to the water consumers.

"Well I hoped that they are not behind this. Because if they are, it's a very, very risky move - risky for them. And they can figure out what I mean," Garcia said.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 357250 [Title] => MCWD: Carmen Water project legally acceptable, technically sound [Summary] => Metropolitan Cebu Water District chairman Juan Saul Montecillo wrote the National Economic Development Authority anew to explain the side of the water district on the new issues raised by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña and the provincial government during the Investment Coordination Committee-Technical Working Group contract review meeting held last August 25.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 355655 [Title] => MCWD explains its side on Carmen water project [Summary] => Metropolitan Cebu Water District chairman Juan Saul Montecillo wrote National Economic Development Authority director general Romulo Neri and Mayor Tomas Osmeña explaining the water district's side on the proposed Carmen Bulk Water Supply project.

In his five-page letter dated August 22, Montecillo answered all the issues and objections that Osmeña raised in his letter to NEDA last August 15 about the project.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 352541 [Title] => Manila Water eyes more projects for Metro Cebu [Summary] => Seeing the dire need for additional water supply, an Ayala subsidiary is planning to invest in more water projects for Metro Cebu.

Presently, Manila Water, together with the Gaisano family-owned Vicsal Development Corporation and Stateland Equity Ventures Inc., which compose the Northern Waterworks and River of Cebu consortium, is working for the approval of the Carmen Bulk Water Supply project in Carmen town.

Aside from Carmen, Manila Water chief finance officer Sherisa Nuesa said that they are also looking for other opportunities and projects to develop.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 352727 [Title] => Manila Water eyes more projects for Metro Cebu [Summary] => Seeing the dire need for additional water supply, an Ayala subsidiary is planning to invest in more water projects for Metro Cebu.

Presently, Manila Water, together with the Gaisano family-owned Vicsal Development Corporation and Stateland Equity Ventures Inc., which compose the Northern Waterworks and River of Cebu consortium, is working for the approval of the Carmen Bulk Water Supply project in Carmen town.

Aside from Carmen, Manila Water chief finance officer Sherisa Nuesa said that they are also looking for other opportunities and projects to develop.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 352339 [Title] => Ayala expects NEDA nod for Carmen water project [Summary] => The Ayala-led consortium is confident that it would get the approval of the National Economic Development Authority for its proposed P2 billion Carmen Bulk Water Supply project.

This as another big local firm, Vicsal Development Corporation, owned by the Gaisano family, yesterday signed a memorandum of agreement to join Manila Water, an Ayala subsidiary, and Stateland Equity Venture Inc. that composed the Northern Waterworks and River of Cebu consortium.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 347188 [Title] => Workers fear project with Ayala may lead to MCWD privatization [Summary] => Employees of Metro Cebu Water District yesterday conveyed their apprehension over the agreement between the water district and a private consortium for the Carmen Bulk Water Supply project, which might result in privatization of the water district in the future.

The issue of possible privatization of the water district was among the weighty matters tackled during a forum among the MCWD management and employees, consumer groups and organizations held at the MCWD social hall yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 338904 [Title] => Bulk water project: New company challenges Ayala project in Carmen [Summary] => More than a week after a memorandum of agreement was signed between Metro Cebu Water District and the Ayala consortium for the Carmen Bulk Water Supply project, a private water company expressed interest to challenge the terms and conditions proposed by Ayala.

Rio Verde Water Corporation is confident that its proposal on the construction, financing, maintenance, management and operation of the Carmen Bulk Water Supply project will be competitive in terms of pricing, technology, volume and sustainability.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
CARMEN BULK WATER SUPPLY
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                    [ArticleID] => 361569
                    [Title] => As city council calls for 'open bid': MCWD employees oppose Carmen Water project
                    [Summary] => The employees union of the Metro Cebu Water District, together with a consumers group, yesterday joined the opposition to the proposed Carmen Bulk Water Supply project and asked the MCWD management and the National Economic Development Authority to reject it.


This opposition, from within the MCWD itself, came when the city council approved a resolution asking MCWD to put the project to an "open bidding" as a corrective measure to an undertaking that has been marred with questions and objections from a number of sectors since.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 361377 [Title] => Many in Metro Cebu buying expensive water [Summary] => While MCWD consumers are worried about the price increase when they are paying around P15 to P20 per cubic meter of water, 61 percent of the total households in Metro Cebu not being served by MCWD are paying P150 per cu. m.

Records show that only 39 percent of the total households in Metro Cebu are served. This does not include underserved areas where water is not available 24 hours a day.

Unserved areas buy water for as high as P150 per cu. m. from unsafe sources, water tankers and so called "taro-taro."
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 359256 [Title] => Garcia hopes Ayala consortium is not influencing pro-water deal mayors [Summary] => Governor Gwendolyn Garcia is hoping that the Ayala consortium is not behind the stand of the three mayors who are pushing for the approval of the Carmen Bulk Water Supply deal that appeared to be disadvantageous to the water consumers.

"Well I hoped that they are not behind this. Because if they are, it's a very, very risky move - risky for them. And they can figure out what I mean," Garcia said.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 357250 [Title] => MCWD: Carmen Water project legally acceptable, technically sound [Summary] => Metropolitan Cebu Water District chairman Juan Saul Montecillo wrote the National Economic Development Authority anew to explain the side of the water district on the new issues raised by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña and the provincial government during the Investment Coordination Committee-Technical Working Group contract review meeting held last August 25.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 355655 [Title] => MCWD explains its side on Carmen water project [Summary] => Metropolitan Cebu Water District chairman Juan Saul Montecillo wrote National Economic Development Authority director general Romulo Neri and Mayor Tomas Osmeña explaining the water district's side on the proposed Carmen Bulk Water Supply project.

In his five-page letter dated August 22, Montecillo answered all the issues and objections that Osmeña raised in his letter to NEDA last August 15 about the project.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 352541 [Title] => Manila Water eyes more projects for Metro Cebu [Summary] => Seeing the dire need for additional water supply, an Ayala subsidiary is planning to invest in more water projects for Metro Cebu.

Presently, Manila Water, together with the Gaisano family-owned Vicsal Development Corporation and Stateland Equity Ventures Inc., which compose the Northern Waterworks and River of Cebu consortium, is working for the approval of the Carmen Bulk Water Supply project in Carmen town.

Aside from Carmen, Manila Water chief finance officer Sherisa Nuesa said that they are also looking for other opportunities and projects to develop.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 352727 [Title] => Manila Water eyes more projects for Metro Cebu [Summary] => Seeing the dire need for additional water supply, an Ayala subsidiary is planning to invest in more water projects for Metro Cebu.

Presently, Manila Water, together with the Gaisano family-owned Vicsal Development Corporation and Stateland Equity Ventures Inc., which compose the Northern Waterworks and River of Cebu consortium, is working for the approval of the Carmen Bulk Water Supply project in Carmen town.

Aside from Carmen, Manila Water chief finance officer Sherisa Nuesa said that they are also looking for other opportunities and projects to develop.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 352339 [Title] => Ayala expects NEDA nod for Carmen water project [Summary] => The Ayala-led consortium is confident that it would get the approval of the National Economic Development Authority for its proposed P2 billion Carmen Bulk Water Supply project.

This as another big local firm, Vicsal Development Corporation, owned by the Gaisano family, yesterday signed a memorandum of agreement to join Manila Water, an Ayala subsidiary, and Stateland Equity Venture Inc. that composed the Northern Waterworks and River of Cebu consortium.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 347188 [Title] => Workers fear project with Ayala may lead to MCWD privatization [Summary] => Employees of Metro Cebu Water District yesterday conveyed their apprehension over the agreement between the water district and a private consortium for the Carmen Bulk Water Supply project, which might result in privatization of the water district in the future.

The issue of possible privatization of the water district was among the weighty matters tackled during a forum among the MCWD management and employees, consumer groups and organizations held at the MCWD social hall yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 338904 [Title] => Bulk water project: New company challenges Ayala project in Carmen [Summary] => More than a week after a memorandum of agreement was signed between Metro Cebu Water District and the Ayala consortium for the Carmen Bulk Water Supply project, a private water company expressed interest to challenge the terms and conditions proposed by Ayala.

Rio Verde Water Corporation is confident that its proposal on the construction, financing, maintenance, management and operation of the Carmen Bulk Water Supply project will be competitive in terms of pricing, technology, volume and sustainability.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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