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).
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://redcanaco.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.
House committee subpoenas Sarah Discaya, 4 other contractors over flood control project anomalies
- President asks governor to expose irregularities in govt projects
- Alice Guo faces new cases over POGO land
- Chinese research vessel spotted near Philippine coast but 'goes dark' after, says maritime expert
- Putin tells Xi China-Russia ties are at 'unprecedented level'
- Maduro calls for dialogue hours after Trump’s threat
- Preliminary report on Lisbon funicular accident expected
- Trump tells Europe to put economic pressure on China over Ukraine
- Japan pledges continued support for Philippine development projects
- EU massive fine against Google draws Trump threat
- OVP ready to submit to lifestyle check if ordered, no word from Sara
