Ayala, Pangilinan groups should still amend water concession deal even if case did not push through — Roque

President Rodrigo Duterte will not let the Ayala and Manny Pangilinan business groups off the hook unless they return the 'rightful amount' of money to their water concession consumers.

President Rodrigo Duterte will not let the Ayala and Manny Pangilinan business groups off the hook unless they return the"rightful amount" of money to their water concession consumers.

Duterte can be recalled to have publicly apologized to the two corporations after they donated big amounts of money for the country’s COVID-19 response.According to Roque, Pangilinan donated ₱6.5 billion, while the Ayala Group contributed around ₱ 9.5 billion. “Sabi pa rin ng presidente, kinakailangan amendahan ang water concession agreement. Kinakailangan ibalik ang dapat ibalik sa taong bayan.”

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