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.
Arevalo was among the contractors who attended the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee investigation on questionable flood control projects., This news data comes from:http://jihepet.aichuwei.com
"I invoke my right against self- incrimination," Arevalo said when Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada asked whether they had flood projects in Bulacan.
Wawao Builders exec ‘not sure’ if company has flood control project 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.
Wawao Builders exec ‘not sure’ if company has flood control project 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.
- Retired NBI agents urge Marcos to appoint career official to replace Santiago
- Surfacing of WPS features ‘likely’ natural occurrence, not due to dumped crushed corals
- Manila marks National Heroes Day with job fair
- No winner in Ultra, Megalotto draws for Aug 29
- DOTr denies ordering shutdown of online selling platforms
- Malacañang calls plot to jail VP Duterte 'wild imagination'
- Alex Eala targets US Open Round of 32 in rematch against Spanish rival
- Escudero subpoenas 5 contractors, 3 DPWH executives to Senate probe
- PNP chief leads fun run
- Trump to blacklist countries for imprisoning Americans
