Richard Lloyd Parry
2 articles · Times Online
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Fighting for votes in the Philippines: the boxer, the rich and bizarre
Setting aside his good looks and astonishingly powerful physique, Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao does not have the obvious qualities of a great politician. He left school at 14, has no experience of politics,…
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Manny Pacquiao and Imelda Marcos join the race for Philippines President
One candidate is a professional boxer, another aims to become “emperor of the world”, and a third is a rather famous shoe collector. Elections in the Philippines are usually as entertaining as…
