00:00The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System once again promised that there will be no rising water levels
00:06while the NRG Department ordered the public to be discreet in using electricity.
00:12PTV's Bian Manalo with the latest news for the country.
00:17In the face of the expected rise in water demand during this hot season
00:22and the implementation of tariff rate adjustments starting this year,
00:26the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System promised that there will be no rising water levels.
00:33Meanwhile, the MWSS reminded the public to be discreet in using water.
00:39There will be no rising water levels this summer.
00:43I want to remind our fellow countrymen that we are just paying for the water that comes out of our metro.
00:52So if we will really save on water, we will be able to pay for the water that we are paying for.
01:00Meanwhile, Malacananga also assured that the government is ready for the onset of the hot season.
01:07So as of now, we have nothing to worry about.
01:10If there is, and we are already used to the heat, and we are also exposed to it, of course,
01:17the government will not sleep on it.
01:20If there is really a rise in water supply, the government will immediately take action.
01:27Meanwhile, the Energy Regulatory Commission first warned consumers of a possible higher consumption of electricity.
01:35This is in line with the extreme heat experienced in the past few days.
01:41Meralco also warned of a possible power interruption in some areas of Luzon due to the restoration.
01:48The Department of Energy also urged our fellow countrymen to be discreet in using electricity,
01:54especially given the high demand for heat.