Philippines puts Marcos jewel images online to teach about graft


  • TECH
  • Monday, 28 Mar 2016

(FILES) This file photo taken on November 27, 2015 shows an official from the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) holding a piece of jewellery seized by the Philippine government from former first lady Imelda Marcos, at the Central Bank headquarters in Manila. Philippine authorities on March 28, 2016 are staging an online exhibition of jewelry owned by late dictator Ferdinand Marcos and his family to try to educate a new generation about the corruption of that era. / AFP PHOTO / NOEL CELIS

MANILA: Philippine authorities are staging an online exhibition of jewellery owned by late dictator Ferdinand Marcos and his family to try to educate a new generation about the corruption of that era. 

The postings on Facebook and Twitter by the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) come as the family tries to extend its political comeback in elections in May. 

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