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.
"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.
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., This news data comes from:http://gyglfs.com
Wawao Builders exec ‘not sure’ if company has flood control project in Bulacan
- Japanese climber, 102, sets Mount Fuji record
- Pag-IBIG: More than 25k register for socialized housing units under Expanded 4PH
- Thailand set for vote on new PM after dissolution bid rejected
- Napolcom welcomes Nartatez’s move to recall Torre’s reassignments
- UN food agency chief says women and children are starving in Gaza and pressed Netanyahu on aid
- Makati distributes Blu Card cash aid
- Task force cites new threats to media workers
- House resumes budget briefings
- Sri Lanka's jailed ex-president Wickremesinghe granted bail
- Metro Manila, rest of Luzon would be rainy due to ‘habagat’ —Pagasa
