Vice President Jejomar C. Binay said lack of access to potable water shows that poverty is still rampant in the country.

“Who has no water? Not the rich living in subdivisions but the poor, informal settlers who depend on a few taps or water pumps and those living in remote communities,” Binay said in his speech during the regional convention of the Southern Tagalog Association of Water Districts.

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