{"id":1802,"date":"2012-01-24T06:58:55","date_gmt":"2012-01-24T06:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newspaper.ctsi-logistics.com\/?p=1802"},"modified":"2012-01-24T06:58:55","modified_gmt":"2012-01-24T06:58:55","slug":"kobler-resident-scores-lack-of-water-supply-since-last-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/kobler-resident-scores-lack-of-water-supply-since-last-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Kobler resident scores lack of water supply since last week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>By Ferdie de la Torre<br \/>\nReporter<\/div>\n<p>A Koblerville resident expressed disappointment with the Commonwealth Utilities Corp. yesterday over the lack of water supply to their residence since last week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot only me that is suffering but also my neighbors. And I have kids that are going to school in the morning,\u201d Eric Agulto Borja told Saipan Tribune.<\/p>\n<p>Borja, a former Gaming Commission inspector, said his residence is in an elevated area near the Master Auto Shop. He said he could understand if there&#8217;s no water supply for a day or two but not a week.<\/p>\n<p>Saipan Tribune asked CUC for comments but CUC executive director Abe Malae had yet to respond as of press time yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Borja said the water supply stopped last Thursday or Friday, but CUC would turn the water supply back on in the evening.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut now, there&#8217;s nothing at all,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Borja said he called CUC&#8217;s Trouble Desk yesterday but only ended up with an argument over the phone with a staff he described as unprofessional.<\/p>\n<p>Borja said he learned that CUC has been fixing water pumps and this has affected their area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;m paying my bills on time. If I don&#8217;t pay, they will disconnect me,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Borja urged CUC to correct the problem and stop \u201cmaking the people suffer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s already 2012 we&#8217;re expecting everything to be good. I don&#8217;t think we&#8217;re getting better, we&#8217;re getting worse,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ferdie de la Torre Reporter A Koblerville resident expressed disappointment with the Commonwealth Utilities&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1802\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}