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://www.redcanaco.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.
"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

- Private groups back DHSUD chief's anti-corruption policy
- Search for survivors after Afghan earthquake kills 800
- New judge to handle Dengvaxia cases named; hearing set
- Modi and Putin affirm special relationship as India faces steep US tariffs over Russian oil imports
- Philippines presses call for ceasefire in Gaza
- DPWH engineer in bribery scandal placed under preventive suspension
- Ballots for oct 13 BARMM polls completed – Comelec
- LPA east of Surigao del Sur may intensify into tropical depression
- What to know about Indonesia's nationwide unrest over lawmakers' perks
- US senators to reinforce 'partnership' with Taiwan