SEN. Ana Theresia "Risa" Hontiveros has warned that the proposed law which allows 100 percent foreign ownership of public utilities would pave the way for China to own crucial infrastructure in the Philippines.
The senator was referring to Senate Bill (SB) 2094 which seeks to amend the 85-year-old Commonwealth Act 146 or the Public Service Act to make it in tune with the needs of the 110 million Filipinos for more and better providers of public services.
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