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., This news data comes from:http://www.705-888.com
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.
- Firefighters arrested by US immigration officials
- Rains over Metro Manila, parts of PH as LPA may develop into 'short-lived' tropical depression
- Pagasa: Rainy Monday over Visayas, Luzon areas due to LPA, 'habagat'
- Public Works Chief Vince Dizon demands courtesy resignations to 'clean house'
- COA probes Iqbal on spending of P1.7B in one day
- 4 policemen linked to sabungero case slapped with more administrative cases
- Pag-IBIG Fund gives occupants 10% discount to legally buy acquired homes
- US appeals court blocks Trump's use of wartime law for deportations
- Australia to tackle deepfake nudes, online stalking
- Nartatez vows to be fair in making reassignments
