MANILA, Philippines - Ako Bicol Partylist Rep. Elizaldy Co is in the US for medical reasons, House of Representatives spokesman Prisicilla Abante confirmed on Thursday., This news data comes from:http://ik-bipk-jh-bdku.yamato-syokunin.com
"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.
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.
Lawmaker linked to anomalous flood control projects in US for medical reasons, says House spokesman
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.
- Thailand set for vote on new PM after dissolution bid rejected
- PH eyes global partners in biggest railway project
- Nartatez vows fair assignments, better resource management as new PNP chief
- House committee subpoenas Sarah Discaya, 4 other contractors over flood control project anomalies
- Comelec probes 15 govt contractors over 2022 election donations
- Sen. Go files bills to push health, social, and labor reforms
- 15 drug war victims cleared to join Duterte's ICC case
- Marcos says commission on DPWH anomalies to be finalized 'very soon,' mum on Magalong participation
- The rot goes deep: Marcos decries decades-old corruption
- Bersamin letter proves Torre reassignments ‘valid’
