LEGAZPI CITY: About 2.5 million Filipinos don’t have access to safe drinking water. Of this number, 187,673 are residents of Masbate, Albay and Camarines Sur.

These alarming figures come from “Listahanan” or the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DWSD).

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