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., This news data comes from:http://gangzhifhm.com
Wawao Builders exec ‘not sure’ if company has flood control project in Bulacan
"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.
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.
- Duterte Youth brings Comelec cancelation battle to Supreme Court
- ‘Lannie’ will bring rain showers, thunderstorms over North Luzon —Pagasa
- Indonesia protests put spotlight on paramilitary police force
- CFO office moves from Quezon City to Pasay
- PH, Japan conduct search and rescue exercises
- Go seeks more support for Filipino athletes
- Putin facing mounting pressure from the West
- NKorea's Kim tells Xi hopes to 'steadily develop' ties – KCNA
- Mandela grandson says he will join Gaza aid boat
- DOJ indicts Abra Mining for fraudulent trading
