BIGGEST SUPPORTER. Presidential aspirant Senator Manny Pacquiao listens as his wife, Jinkee, serenades the crowd at the North Reclamation Area, Cebu City on Friday night (May 6, 2022). Pacquiao is confident poor Filipinos will vote for him on Monday. (Photo courtesy of Manny Pacquiao Facebook) CEBU CITY -Senator Manny Pacquiao expects to be elected as president on Monday through the support of the poor sector which he said is made up of about 30 million. In his grand rally outside a mall at the North Reclamation Area in this capital city on Friday, he told the crowd that more than 30 million people are secretly supporting his bid and will be entitled to his "pabahay" (housing) program. "Tahimik lang tayo. Ang akong mga botante katong mga pobre. Ang kanang saba diha sa social media kanang mga datu nga mata-pobre. Ang pobre intawon daug-daogon lang (We're just quiet. My voters are the poor. Those who are boisterous in social media are the rich who look down on the poor
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