Pacquiao named special assistant to DOJ chief

MANILA, Philippines — Boxing champion Emmanuel “Manny" Pacquiao was installed on Monday as a special assistant to the Justice Secretary. Radio dzBB’s Teresa Tavares said under the Department Order 344, Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez created a special office for Pacquiao where the boxer would serve as “special assistant" to the Secretary of Justice on intelligence affairs. Under the order, the report said, Pacquiao would join the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in carrying out his function. - GMANews.TV