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
"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://ixj-hwmm-dw-vk.xs888999.com
- Comelec probes 15 govt contractors over 2022 election donations
- SC clarifies rules on land ownership
- 'God's Influencer' to become first millennial saint
- Discayas name lawmakers, DPWH officials involved in alleged extortion
- Rise in HFMD cases due to better reporting, not outbreak
- Marcos thumbs down return of proposed 2026 budget to Malacañang
- DPWH engineer in bribery scandal placed under preventive suspension
- Venezuela builds up border security over US warships
- Palace to Discayas: Prove allegations
- SSS hails Marcos, Recto for initiating pension reforms, including one to be rolled out in Sept
