Fight for Philippine presidency starts on a festive note

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): There were balloons, campaign T-shirts, rhythmic chanting, posters galore, hand signs, party colours — the festive features of Philippine elections — plus promises to lift the country out of the misery caused by the pandemic and its crippling effects on the national economy.

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