No pause for coming Pacquiao Senatorial election bid after loss of advertising deal over comments

Manila (dpa) – Two political parties backing the senatorial candidacy of boxing icon Manny Pacquiao said they will remain supportive of him despite his controversial remarks on homosexuality. Pacquiao has apologized for saying people in homosexual relationships “are worse than animals,” but has not backed down on his opposition to same-sex marriage. “What I am saying…