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., This news data comes from:http://ap-amve-bv-qyj.771bg.com
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.
Lawmaker linked to anomalous flood control projects in US for medical reasons, says House spokesman
- Gasoline, diesel price hikes seen next week
- Marcos to youth: Help in nation-building
- Pacifist Japan struggles to boost troops as China anxiety grows
- Konektadong Pinoy Bill has lapsed into law — Palace
- Duterte lawyers take aim at ICC prosecutor
- US church shooter 'obsessed with idea of killing children'
- India to cut taxes on hundreds of consumer goods to boost local demand following steep US tariffs
- Japan accelerates missile deployment amid rising regional tensions
- Evicted from their forests, Kenyan hunter-gatherers fight for their rights
- Putin vows not to back down in Ukraine