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  • 6/12/2025
The lack of water and dirty toilets in a couple of public schools President Ferdinand Marcos visited in Bulacan brings PrimeWater’s poor water service back in the news.

Full story: https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/inside-track/villar-primewater-spotlight-again-marcos-visit-bulacan-schools/

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00:00The lack of water and dirty toilets in a couple of public schools President Ferdinand Marcos
00:05Jr. visited in Bulacan brings Prime Water's poor water service back in the news.
00:10President Marcos was disappointed to see the poor state of toilets in Barijan Elementary
00:14School in Malolo City and Tibagan Elementary School in San Miguel, Bulacan.
00:18Marcos said the schools had inadequate water supply, even though they were not remiss in
00:22paying their water bills.
00:24Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary Claire Castro reveals Wednesday, June 11,
00:29Barijan Elementary School was covered by Prime Water's joint venture with the City of Malolos
00:33Water District.
00:35She said Prime Water promised to repair a pump station and damaged pipelines will be restored
00:40before school opening.
00:41Marcos in April ordered a probe into the joint ventures of water districts with Prime Water
00:46under the Duterte administration.
00:48Prime Water's infrastructure covers 1.7 million households and is now one of the country's
00:53largest water companies.

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