MANILA, Philippines - Ako Bicol Partylist Rep. Elizaldy Co is in the US for medical reasons, House of Representatives spokesman Prisicilla Abante confirmed on Thursday.
"Sa pagkakaalam ko (I know), he is currently out of the country, I understand he is in the United States for medical treatment with appropriate travel documents," Abante said.
Lawmaker linked to anomalous flood control projects in US for medical reasons, says House spokesman, This news data comes from:http://gsw-jaof-nl-rws.705-888.com
This confirmed reports that Co was currently out of the country amid investigation into anomalous flood control projects, some of which involved his company, Sunwest Construction.
Co is also tagged by Navotas Rep. Tobias Tiangco as among those who had requested billions of pesos of funds from the Department of Public Works and Highways for his district.
- Roxas matriarch Judy Araneta-Roxas, 91
- Angkas supports DICT's amnesty program for unregistered delivery services
- Nartatez relieves Fajardo as PNP spokesman
- Scramble for survivors as Afghan earthquake death toll passes 1,400
- NKorea could produce ten to twenty nukes per year — SKorea leader
- Thai court to rule on PM's fate after Hun Sen call leak
- 4 policemen linked to sabungero case slapped with more administrative cases
- Japan prince comes of age as succession crisis looms
- China races to build world’s largest solar farm
- Former president Duterte's health stable despite high blood sugar, says VP Sara
