MANILA, Philippines - Ako Bicol Partylist Rep. Elizaldy Co is in the US for medical reasons, House of Representatives spokesman Prisicilla Abante confirmed on Thursday.
Lawmaker linked to anomalous flood control projects in US for medical reasons, says House spokesman, This news data comes from:http://771bg.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.
Lawmaker linked to anomalous flood control projects in US for medical reasons, says House spokesman
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.
- First millennial saint: Vatican to canonize 'God's Influencer' Carlo Acutis
- Thai court dismisses prime minister over compromising phone call with Cambodian leader
- Wildfires producing 'witches' brew' of air pollution – UN
- Thai opposition holds kingmaking summit deciding new PM
- AKG chief denies using ‘kidnap’ car for personal purposes
- Cambodia MPs pass law allowing stripping of citizenship
- Iran-backed Houthis raid UN offices in Yemen and detain at least 11 employees
- Floods kill over 30 in Indian-controlled Kashmir, displace 150,000 in east Pakistan
- House starts flood control probe
- Marcos confers diplomatic merit award on two ambassadors
