Pacquiao on the scales

WE ARE reposting this article originally titled “Pacquiao’s other ‘sideline'” first published on the website of the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility.

The article reads in part:

Cheers to the Philippine press for being consistently on the lookout for boxing champ and politician Manny Pacquiao’s physical presence — or the lack thereof — during House of Representatives sessions.

“4: Number of days Pacquiao reported in Congress in 2014,” the Philippine Daily Inquirer ran in its Jan. 14 front page.

“Boxing champion and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao showed up for work at the House of Representatives only four days last year,” the report’s lead said. It went on to explain in detail about his absences, as well as other top absentee representatives.

Click on the photo to read the full article on the CMFR website.

PHOTO from Manny Pacquiao Facebook page