Try GOLD - Free

Maynilad on track to completing Las Piñas water reclamation facility

The Philippine Star

|

January 14, 2025

West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. said it is making significant progress in the construction of its P4.84-billion water reclamation facility (WRF) in Las Piñas scheduled to begin operations by July next year.

- By JASPER EMMANUEL ARCALAS

Maynilad said the Las Piñas WRF, which is critical in expanding the water utility firm's wastewater services, is already 33 percent complete. The project is also expected to contribute in the rehabilitation of Manila Bay.

MORE STORIES FROM The Philippine Star

The Philippine Star

Russian vlogger deported

After nine months in detention, Russian vlogger Vitaly Zdorovetskiy was deported on Saturday, according to the Bureau of Immigration.

time to read

1 min

January 19, 2026

The Philippine Star

At least 4 infra firms being wooed to list REITs

At least four infrastructure companies could be gearing up for their real estate investment trusts (REITs) listings this year following key amendments to the REIT framework by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

time to read

2 mins

January 19, 2026

The Philippine Star

The Philippine Star

JERRY SINENENG AT THE HELM OF GMA DRAMA ABOUT FAMILY AND LIES

Director Jerry Lopez Sineneng is in charge of the mise-en-scéne of the GMA Afternoon Prime family drama, 'House of Lies.'

time to read

2 mins

January 19, 2026

The Philippine Star

Rider's license suspended after knife-wielding road rage

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has ordered the suspension of the driver's license of a motorcycle rider who figured in a knife-wielding road rage incident.

time to read

1 min

January 19, 2026

The Philippine Star

Reasonable certainty of conviction

Government prosecutors are supposed to be building up cases based on higher standards of evidence. Instead of filing a case in court based on evidence supporting probable cause, they have been tasked to build strong cases with a “reasonable certainty of conviction.”

time to read

1 mins

January 19, 2026

The Philippine Star

New precast plants to boost Megawide's orders to P80 B

Megawide Construction Corp. is eyeing to raise significantly its precast production capacity to support its expansion, with its construction order book seen soaring to a record high of up to P80 billion this year.

time to read

2 mins

January 19, 2026

The Philippine Star

Another FQS?

I’m writing this piece on my 72nd birthday, so I hope you'll indulge me if I revert to the memory of another January 56 years ago.

time to read

4 mins

January 19, 2026

The Philippine Star

Dizon forms Oplan Kontra Baha task force

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has formed a task force for the government's Oplan Kontra Baha, which will be spearheaded by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) this year.

time to read

1 min

January 19, 2026

The Philippine Star

Barzaga may face 2nd ethics complaint

Cavite 4th district Rep. Francisco Barzaga could be looking at an extended suspension from the House of Representatives in case a second ethics complaint is filed against him for publicly accusing a business tycoon of bribery without proof.

time to read

1 min

January 19, 2026

The Philippine Star

Ada weakens; NDRRMC checking 2 dead in Sorsogon

Tropical Storm Ada slightly weakened yesterday as it continued to move slowly northeastward over the sea northeast of Catanduanes, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).

time to read

2 mins

January 19, 2026

Listen

Translate

Share

-
+

Change font size