Kabataan ranked 14th among the 55 party list groups that will take part in the next Congress. At 27, Manuel will be one of its youngest lawmakers. Read:
The progressive party list group won a seat after garnering more than 530,700 votes, more than double the 194,970 votes it won in the 2019 mid-term elections.
As the family’s income was just enough for its basic needs, Manuel said it was a challenge for him to continue his studies, being the eldest child at that.Manuel graduated valedictorian in elementary at SPED Integrated School for Exceptional Children in 2007 and in high school at UP Iloilo in 2011.Unlike other academic achievers, he was also active in social and extracurricular events, even becoming a cheerleader at UP Iloilo’s annual sportsfests.
“But as a member of the progressive bloc, I will help advance the interest of the youth and people in whatever venue or opportunity available,” he said in a telephone interview on Monday. In March, he posted a call for justice for volunteer indigenous teacher Chad Booc, a cum laude graduate of computer science at UP Diliman who was among those killed in an alleged encounter on Feb. 24 between soldiers and communist rebels in New Bataan, Davao de Oro.
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