President Ferdinand R. Marcos, the President's Palace said Wednesday
“People's demand for clean and adequate water supply should not only be seen as a business opportunity – citizens' needs must be paid attention to. The President will order an investigation into the matter,” the President's Office of Communications said in a news briefing.
Asked if this would affect the president's confidence in Senator Camille A. Villar, who supports executive, she said it would depend on Ms. Villar's performance. She is focusing on serving as a senator in place of her mother Cynthia.
Ms. Castro said: “If we have this trust in her, then we have to give her, but she should prove that she can perform as a leader.”
“With the question about universal water, if they need to address the issues raised by consumers, I think we should… act immediately,” she added.
Mavic Chavez Ching in Prime Asset Ventures, Inc. The head of public relations said the company has not issued an official statement.
Primewater is Prime Asset Ventures, Inc. Subsidiaries
The private company oversees and operates water services for 500,000 households in more than 100 regions across the country. – Chloe Mari A. Hufana
