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://vgcij.ycyzqzxyh.com
"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.
Wawao Builders exec ‘not sure’ if company has flood control project in Bulacan
- New DPWH chief Dizon: "A department can't investigate itself"
- Some areas in Metro Manila, Bulacan, Quezon to have power interruptions due to maintenance work
- Floods kill over 30 in Indian-controlled Kashmir, displace 150,000 in east Pakistan
- Putin threatens to target Western troops in Ukraine
- Washington makes military aid overtures to Sahel juntas
- UK police arrest hundreds in latest Palestine Action demo
- Comelec en banc upholds cancelation of Duterte Youth Party-List registration
- PH, Australia hold live fire drills during ALON 2025 in Nueva Ecija
- LGBTQ+ Catholics make Holy Year pilgrimage to Rome and celebrate a new sense of acceptance
- China is showing off its weaponry in a tightly controlled military parade
