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
"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 news data comes from:http://www.052298.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

- UN declares famine in Gaza, blames Israel
- Filipino member of AHOF K-pop group says Manila concert a dream come true
- Local execs defend law on term of office
- House party leaders want to return proposed 2026 budget to Executive
- Duterte Youth brings Comelec cancelation battle to Supreme Court
- Thailand's Parliament to vote Friday for a new prime minister
- Afghan quake death toll surges to over 2,200
- Iran confers with European nations on its nuclear program as sanctions deadline nears
- Pakistanis no reprieve from floods yet
- Argentine police recover Nazi-looted painting spotted in property ad