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Clean Water Mandate: Water Concessionaires Held Liable for Manila Bay Pollution
Supreme Court affirms fines against MWSS, Maynilad, and Manila Water for failing to connect sewage lines within five years under the Clean Water Act.
Supreme Court Affirms Strict Clean Water Act Compliance for Manila Water Concessionaires
The Supreme Court upheld fines against Maynilad, Manila Water, and MWSS for violating the Clean Water Act's five-year sewage connection mandate.
Upholding Client Loyalty: Employee Dismissed for Conflict of Interest in Unauthorized Work
Supreme Court affirms dismissal of Maynilad employee who did unauthorized paid repair work for a customer, ruling it was serious misconduct and conflict of interest.