Facing blackout protest, Palace vows to fight unjustified power rate hike

By The Manila Times

Jan 19, 2014 10:12 pm

Malacañang on Sunday reaffirmed the Aquino administration’s stand against unjustified power rate hikes, amid reports that militant groups plan to stage a blackout protest on Tuesday.

Presidential Communications Operations Office Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. said President Benigno Aquino 3rd and the government continue to keep tabs on the issue.

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