WIRE — MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Friday called for a "disconnection freeze" for consumers who are contesting their Manila Electric Railroad and Light Company (Meralco) bills over alleged incorrect meter readings. "Consumers who were erroneously charged should not be forced to pay disputed charges just to keep their lights on," Hontiveros said in a
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