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Dictator Ferdinand Marcos’s Son Becomes President of the Philippines, Why Are Citizens Overjoyed?

MANILA, KOMPAS.COM – In a few weeks, Faye Faustino will be 53rd birthday, and he said the results of the presidential election The Philippines is the perfect birthday gift.
I dont sleep for 24 hours, keep up with the latest developments every hours, he told ABC .
I am very happy.

 

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Like Faye Faustino, Filipino communities across Australia dont shy about expressing their views on the Philippines election which the most divisive of Filipinos in decades.
They face a difficult choice–the son of a dictator versus human rights lawyer.
Not infrequently, disputes occur between support groups that compete.
This week, many Filipinos are sharing joys like as well as Faye Faustino.
Incumbent Vice President, Leni Robredo–Ferdinand Marcoss main rival Jr, better known as Bongbong (or abbreviated BBM)–won the most votes at the Philippine Consulate General in Sydney and Melbourne.
But this result does not reflect the overall result of the vote count who entered.
Although the official election results are expected to be announced around the end of the year May, but since more than 90 percent of the votes had been counted, it can be seen that Marcos, who is running with the princess incumbent president Rodrigo Duterte, will come out victorious.

Source:  https://www.kompas.com/global/read/2022/05/13/073000270/anak-diktator-ferdinand-marcos-jadi-presiden-filipina-kenapa-warga