MANILA, Philippines - The House of Representatives issued a subpoena to Sarah Discaya, president of Alpha and Omega General Contractor and Development Corporation to the next hearing of its Infrastructure Committee (Infracom).
House committee subpoenas Sarah Discaya, 4 other contractors over flood control project anomalies
The subpoena, signed by Committee chairman and Bicol Saro Partylist Rep. Terry Ridon and co-chairmen Romeo Momo Sr., Joel Chua, and Speaker Martin Romualdez, compelled Discaya to attend the hearing on Sept. 9 at the People's Center Building.
Aside from Discaya, other individuals who were subpoenaed were Miguel Juntura, president of St. Timothy Construction Corporation, Eumir Villanueva, chairman and president of Topnotch Catalyst Builders, Inc, Mark Allan Arevalo, president of Wawao Builders Corporation and, Sally Santos, owner of Syms Construction Trading., This news data comes from:http://eps.705-888.com
They are accused of allegedly getting paid billions of pesos from flood control projects that were either unfinished or were not built at all.
- LPA east of Surigao del Sur may intensify into tropical depression
- No Filipino fatalities in New York Tour-Bus crash, says DFA
- Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets a second sentence in the Odebrecht corruption scandal
- President asks governor to expose irregularities in govt projects
- India to cut taxes on hundreds of consumer goods to boost local demand following steep US tariffs
- Makati distributes Blu Card cash aid
- Trump: Many Americans ‘like a dictator’
- Xi meets Modi as China and India seek to rebuild ties
- Alex Eala targets US Open Round of 32 in rematch against Spanish rival
- DPWH Secretary Dizon orders perpetual ban of Wawao Builders, Syms Construction for ghost projects
