“Congrats Sir Manny I hope you can help my mother and father in the province. My father suffered a stroke before. He already recovered but he is no longer as strong as before, while my mother has a goiter.”

“Congrats Senator. I just want to tell you that I have long been wanting to own a house. I live with my siblings … We have been orphans since we were children when our mother and father died… I hope to be chosen.”

“Congrats senator… I hope to be one of those to receive your blessing. I have long been dreaming of owning a house. My husband is a tricycle driver. We have been married for 12 years but were are still living with his parents… We cannot afford to rent.”

“Congrats idol for your victory, we have been watching you since I was a teenager. Now that I have my own family, I hope to win this contest because we also don’t own a house and are only renting… I am only a seller and an ice cream vendor.”

However, many were skeptical that the post was a hoax, as no official announcement had come from Pacquiao’s verified Facebook page.

“That’s nothing. Posts like these only want likes and shares. I’m ‘unliking’ this page as I’ve seen similar posts before, those promising iPhones, cars, houses and lots, etc. There was nothing.”

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