MANILA, Philippines — Mark Allan Arevalo, Wawao Builders general manager, invoked his right against self-incrimination when asked whether his firm was involved in ghost flood control projects.
Wawao Builders exec ‘not sure’ if company has flood control project in Bulacan
Arevalo was among the contractors who attended the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee investigation on questionable flood control projects.
"I invoke my right against self- incrimination," Arevalo said when Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada asked whether they had flood projects in Bulacan.
"Hindi po ako sigurado (I'm not sure)," Arevalo said when Estrada asked him if his firm has flood control projects in Bulacan.
Estrada said that Wawao has 42 projects with the Department of Public Works and Highways., This news data comes from:http://ixts.ycyzqzxyh.com
"The bulk of your projects is in Bulacan, [you have] two in San Juan [City], in Quezon City, Ilocos Norte, Kalookan [City], and Laguna. And they have identical [project] cost: P77 million," he told Arevalo.
- Trump moves to end US tariff exemption for small packages
- Comelec defers reconstitution of BARMM parliamentary districts
- House tackles P881B public works budget amid flood control anomalies
- Marcos confers diplomatic merit award on two ambassadors
- China displays its weaponry in a tightly controlled military parade
- No winner in lotto draws for Aug 28
- Discaya names lawmakers in ‘extortion’
- NHA gives cash aid to families affected by calamity in Manila
- Aid flotilla with Greta Thunberg set to sail for Gaza
- Discaya companies' licenses revoked for bid-rigging
