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., This news data comes from:http://vi-kbu-owle-vc.erlvyiwan.com
"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.
"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.
Wawao Builders exec ‘not sure’ if company has flood control project in Bulacan
- 'Strangest' dinosaur covered in spiked armory — Scientists
- Transport chief pushes shame campaign vs errant motorists
- Isko files raps over demolition of sports complex
- Israel army urges Gaza City residents to leave
- SC clarifies rules on land ownership
- Angkas supports DICT's amnesty program for unregistered delivery services
- IBP forms committee on good governance to probe corruption
- 15 drug war victims cleared to join Duterte's ICC case
- DMW, pharmaceutical firm sign agreement to boost access to medicines, hospital services for OFWs, families
- COA launches sweeping audit of flood control projects
