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., This news data comes from:http://nhqtf.yamato-syokunin.com
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.
- AFP: It would take more than a tugboat to tow BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin Shoal
- 'God's Influencer' to become first millennial saint
- Indonesia, US and allies launch joint military drills
- Vico encourages citizens on Heroes’ Day to be brave
- P270M rock shed useless – Marcos
- Eala writes another historic chapter in Philippine tennis
- New law lets foreigner investors lease land for 99 years
- Go Negosyo, CFO push migrant empowerment
- DoTr seeks higher budget for 2026, requests P531B amid cuts
- Vatican puts Pope Francis' ecological preaching into practice with vocational farm center
