The Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives urged the government to work on putting back water services to public control amid discussions on amending “onerous” provisions of the concession agreements of Manila Water Co. Inc. and Maynilad Water Services Inc.

A boy checks the water meters at Parola, Tondo in Manila. PHOTO BY DANTE DENNIS DIOSINA JR.

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