Arroyo seeks new Philippines role
Outgoing president campaigns for seat in congress as she looks to stay in politics.
Published On 12 Apr 2010
Filipinos living abroad have started voting for the country’s next leader, a month before the national vote on May 10.
Gloria Arroyo, the Philippines incumbent president, is not up for re-election although she is contesting a congressional seat, which many see as her way of holding on to power.
Al Jazeera’s Marga Ortigas reports from Manila.
Source: Al Jazeera