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://gyglfs.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.
Lawmaker linked to anomalous flood control projects in US for medical reasons, says House spokesman
- Indonesian police officer fired over killing that sparked protests
- Lacson: Torre 'acted beyond his authority'
- China to bolster non-Western alliances at summit, parade
- LPA trough, 'habagat' to bring rains in parts of Luzon, including Metro Manila
- Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin makes surprise departure ahead of a risky court ruling
- Putin and Modi in China for summit hosted by Xi
- Villanueva: Regularize contractual govt workers
- Humanoid robots showcase skills at Ancient Olympia. But they're on a long road to catch up to AI
- Napolcom welcomes Nartatez’s move to recall Torre’s reassignments
- Xi and Putin's hot mic moment: How long will science extend the human life span?
