In his speech during a thanksgiving gathering with the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Davao City on Friday night, Duterte said he would review next the Manila LRT contract with the government, where the Ayala family and a corporation owned by Manuel V. Pangilinan were also involved. Getting most of the contract, [including the] LRT. They have one with the LRT),” Duterte said. On January 7, Duterte gave the two water concessionaires the choice of either accepting the new water contracts or facing the cancellation of their existing deals. The government is targeting the completion of the new water contracts within three to six months.

Source: Manila Times January 19, 2020 02:33 UTC