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Hontiveros seeks Senate inquiry into problematic water firms

Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday called for a Senate investigation into joint venture agreements between public water districts and private companies, citing mounting complaints...

Recovery costs from ransomware attacks of energy and water sectors quadrupled in 2024

The median recovery costs for the energy and water sectors has risen by to $3 million over the past year, four times higher than...

Duterte on public utilities

" We hope these reforms are undertaken with deliberate speed. " We all know the Duterte administration’s singular focus against drugs and corruption. Noting the...

House lifts cap on foreign ownership of utilities

Congress has passed House Bill 78 allowing 100-percent foreign ownership of public utilities such as transportation, communication, and power firms. At least 136 House members...

Consumer seats in public utilities sought

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto is seeking the mandatory membership of consumers in the boards of state agencies that regulate power, water, transportation,...

Bill that redefines ‘public utility’ OKd

The House of Representatives approved on Tuesday House Bill 5828, which legally redefines public utilities in clear terms and amends the 80-year-old Public Service...
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