MANILA, Aug 26, 2015 (AFP) - The son and namesake of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos said Wednesday he may run for president in next year’s elections, offering his once-exiled family the chance of the ultimate political comeback.
Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, popularly known as "Bongbong", said he would not seek a second term as senator and was aiming for "higher office", which in the Philippines can only be president or vice president.
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