Province of Sarangani

“I want to erase the image of the corrupt politician. I want my name to be synonymous with excellent public service and clean and good government”

Pacquiao, Villar among richest in Congress

MANILA, Philippines——–With a net worth of over a billion pesos, world boxing champion and Saranggani Rep. Manny Pacquiao remains the richest member of the House of Representatives, based on the 2011 statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN) he filed, a Congress official said yesterday. Ricardo Bering, director of the Records Management Office of the... Read more

Cong. Pacquiao joins VP Binay’s PDP-Laban

MAKATI, Philippines  (April  17, 2012)—–World Boxing Champ and Sarangani lone district Rep. Emmanuel  “Manny” D. Pacquiao formally joins here on Monday night  with Vice-President  Jejomar Binay’s  Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban). Pacquiao swore his oath using his left hand (as PDP-Laban’s tradition) as the newest member of Binay’s... Read more

Rep. Pacquiao Cries Foul Over Tax Evasion Case

  MAKATI, Philippines—-World Boxing Champ and Sarangani Province lone district Rep. Emmanuel “Manny” D. Pacquiao cried foul over the tax evasion case that has been filed against him by the Bureau of Internal Revenue. The world boxing legend said the incident resulted to the lost of million of dollars worth in product endorsement after he was harassed by the BIR... Read more

Rep. Pacquiao to human trafficking syndicates: It’s time to give them a “knock-out punch”

MANILA, Philippines—-World Boxing Champ and Sarangani Province lone district Rep. Emmanuel “Manny” D. Pacquiao reiterated that the government has “knocked-out” a number of syndicates involved in rampant human trafficking. As a result, the Philippines was removed from Tier 2 Watchlist of the US Department of State’s Trafficking in Persons Report 2011, the country... Read more

Cong. Pacquiao to implement DSWD’s “food for work” program

SARANGANI Province—–To alleviate poverty especially in the far-flung areas, World Boxing Champ and this province’s law maker Emmanuel “Manny” D. Pacquiao is set to initiate the “food for work” program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here. In an interview with, Michael Bren Evangelio, the provincial congressional chief of staff of... Read more

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