Sarangani Rep. and Senator-elect Manny Pacquiao might not be the lone billionaire anymore in the House of Representatives, but he was still far and away its richest member at the close of the 16th Congress. Based on his 2015 statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN), Pacquiao more than doubled his net worth to P3.26 billion from P1.6 billion the previous year. It was recalled that Pacquiao, 37, had a megabuck fight with American rival Floyd Mayweather Jr. in May, 2015, where the Filipino pugilist reportedly pocketed a whopping $150 million. MB File – Outgoing Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao (Photo by Ali Vicoy) That’s roughly P7 billion, although a huge chunk of “Pacman’s” purse goes to his promoter and training staff. Pacquiao, who reportedly owns seven homes including a mansion in his native General Santos City and another in Beverly Hills in the United States, listed personal properties worth [...]
