MANILA: An “intergalactic space ambassador”, a man who believes he is Lucifer and a retired policeman who just wants his pension have announced bids for the Philippine presidency.
So-called “nuisance” candidates are a staple of the South-East Asian nation’s chaotic democracy, and dozens have again emerged during this week’s registration period for next year’s presidential elections.
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