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Hondrade to STAWD: support funds for provincial water supply


SUPPORT FUNDS FOR PROV'L WATER SUPPLY. Administrator Orlando C. Hondrade of the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) asked the support of the water districts to urge members of Congress to finally approve on the resumption of session this June 4, 2007 the further amendments to Presidential Decree 198 or the LWUA_Water District Charter seeking to increase the authorized capitalization of LWUA to P50 billion as well its authorized local at foreign borrowing limits to sustain water supply improvement at expansion projects in the provinces in support of the Arroyo administration's "Water For All Barangays" program. Hondrade made the call during the monthly meeting of the Southern Tagalog Association of Water Districts (STAWD) at the Nawawalang Paraiso Resort in Tayabas, Quezon recently.
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February 27, 2007