DESPITE his loss to Floyd Mayweather Jr. , boxing icon and Sarangani Rep. Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao will remain the “People’s Champ,” Malacanang said on Sunday.

In a statement released shortly after the bout in Las Vegas, Presidential Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. said Pacquiao still did Filipinos proud when he managed to stand his ground against the American boxer.

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