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Bulacan projects starting in 2022 propelled top DPWH contractor Wawao Builders to be a billion-peso company. For flood control alone, it secured 44 projects in Bulacan worth P3.4 billion.

Full story: https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/wawao-builders-top-dpwh-contractor-bulacan-2022/
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00:01Bulacan Projects Starting 2022 Propelled Top DPWH Contractor Wow Wow Builders to Be a Billion Peso Company
00:08For flood control alone, excluding other DPWH projects, Wow Wow Builders secured 60 contracts worth 4.37 billion pesos nationwide from 2022 to 2025.
00:21Most were from 44 projects in Bulacan worth 3.4 billion pesos.
00:26Rappler reporter Lian Buan inspected some of the contractors' flood control projects in Bulacan, which turned out to be ghost projects.
00:34Dito sa Giginto, when we followed the coordinates, ang nakita namin ay new ongoing projects ng Wow Wow at isa pang contractor.
00:43That's different kung ano yung nasa sumbong sa Pangulo website na dapat tapos na noong 2024.
00:48Itong flood project na ito ayon sa DPWH Records ay kaka-award lang noong May at nagbubungkal pa lang.
00:56Ito namang project na ito ay kaka-award lang noong February.
00:59Ayon sa coordinates sa Google Maps, nandito na tayo at sabi rin ng mga nakasalubong natin sa community at mga ibang construction worker ng ibang company.
01:09Dito talaga tayo tinuturo. At ayon sa contract, it's 49 million pesos. So, if we are in the right place, ito yun.
01:19Wow Wow Builders is ranked 12th among the top 15 flood control contractors in the entire country.
01:26Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan told the Senate on August 19 about alleged ghost flood control projects of Wow Wow Builders in Bulacan.
01:33Wow Wow Builders owner Mark Arevalo did not attend the hearing and has been subpoenaed to the next Senate inquiry.
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