Manny Pacquiao to run for Senator in 2016... Is he qualified?
Grabbed at mywealthdesire.com As early as this week, the Philippine boxing hero and Sarangani Representative Manny Pacquaio manifested his interest to seek for a seat in the Philippine Senate comes May 2016 elections. His fans were so excited of his decisions and hoping that he will eventually win as one of the twelve senators. But quite of number of his followers were also questioning his qualifications. It is of no secret that as the incumbent Representative of the lone district of Sarangani, he has attended so far 4 session days. Although, Manny has promised that he will never repeat his performance in the House of Representative once he will win in the Senate. Taken at www.examiner.com What are the qualifications of a Senator? Is Manny qualified? Section 3 of Article VI of the 1987 Philippine Constitution provides the qualifications of a Senator. Thus: "No person shall be a Senator unless he is a natural-born citizen of the Philippines, and, on the d...