PM orders to stop utility bills for auditing

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi Premier Nouri al-Maliki on Monday ordered to stop billing the utilities of electricity, drinking water and landline phones for auditing purposes. “The premier announced this in order to calculate the correct fees with respect to those services’ consumption,” said a release that was issued by al-Maliki’s media office. According to the release, some people have been complaining that they received utilities’ bills totaling more than their actual consumption. MH (P)/SR 1