President Marcos under fire for Singapore F1 trip as Filipinos reel from typhoon


Photos of Mr Marcos, his relatives and political allies watching the race from inside the exclusive F1 Paddock Club have gone viral. - MS JOVER LAURIO

MANILA (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): President Ferdinand Marcos Jr drew flak for flying to Singapore to watch the Formula One Grand Prix just days after Typhoon Noru pummelled parts of the Philippines.

Photos of Marcos, his relatives, their friends and political allies watching the race from inside the exclusive F1 Paddock Club have gone viral online over the weekend.

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