Tulfo Continues Probe into Hiraya Water Amid Persistent Consumer Complaints
Philippine Senator Raffy Tulfo is addressing numerous consumer complaints against Hiraya Water Corp., formerly PrimeWater, citing a lack of service improvement despite rebranding. Issues such as inadequate supply, high bills, and discolored water persist post-acquisition and name change.
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