Jun Magsaysay on narrowing the social divide

The Philippine Star

March 12, 2013 | 2:17pm

Former Senator Ramon "Jun" Magsaysay, Jr. hopes to narrow the "social divide" by empowering Filipinos to take up their own enterprises when granted a new term in Senate.

In this exclusive interview with Philstar.com, Magsaysay who now runs under the banner of the Liberal Party explains his vision and inspiration.

View Jun Magsaysay's profile on Philstar's Election special Â»

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