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.
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.
Estrada said that Wawao has 42 projects with the Department of Public Works and Highways.
Wawao Builders exec ‘not sure’ if company has flood control project in Bulacan, This news data comes from:http://umq-fnrc-qgd-ci.gangzhifhm.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.
- Inflation up 1.5% in August
- Filipino member of AHOF K-pop group says Manila concert a dream come true
- Immigration bureau declares war on fake Filipinos and illegal workers
- Go Negosyo, CFO push migrant empowerment
- Marcos secures business and government deals in Cambodia visit
- DOTr denies ordering shutdown of online selling platforms
- Read to reduce sentence, Uzbekistan tells prisoners
- Duterte lawyer cites former president's failing health, urges return to PH after ICC postpones hearing
- Former PNP chief Torre III offered new government post
- Pag-IBIG: More than 25k register for socialized housing units under Expanded 4PH
