MANILA, Philippines – Boxer-congressman Manny Pacquiao’s birthday celebration on Dec. 17 will apparently be another star-studded affair as numerous luminaries were invited to grace the occasion. 

The party might just have a royal touch as the Pacquiao Group of Companies has sent an invitation to the Prince of Brunei, reported Bomboradyo on Dec. 15. It wasn’t stated, though if, the Prince has already confirmed his attendance. 

Also expected to grace Pacquiao’s Hollywood-inspired party are his long-time coach, Freddie Roach, and Top Rank big boss Bob Arum. 

According to Emma Sequena, general manager of the Pacquiao Group of Companies, the celebration will be held at the KCC Convention Center in the Sarangani congressman’s hometown, General Santos City, at around 7 p.m. Bomboradyo likewise stated that an event coordinator from Cebu will oversee his birthday bash, which carries the theme, “Manny Pacquiao Shining at 33.” 

Actor-comedians Bayani Agbayani, Paolo Contis, Long Mejia, and Giselle Sanchez will serve as hosts, added Bomboradyo. 

Controversies keep coming 

The mood surrounding Pacquiao may be festive these days, but it seems rumors about him still won’t cease. On Dec. 14, a certain Joanna Rose Bacosa resurfaced after years of silence, appealing to Pacquiao to recognize the seven-year-old boy she claimed is his son. 

She told TV5’s “Aksyon Balita” on Wednesday night, “Gusto ko pong masabi sa anak ko na pagdating po ng panahon, makita rin ng anak ko na ipinaglaban din siya ng mommy niya para kilalanin po ng ama niya na si Manny Pacquiao.” 

“Aksyon Balita” also showed some documents from Bacosa, such as the Baptismal Certificate, on which it is written that the father of her son is “Emmanuel Pacquiao” whose occupation is “professional boxer.” 

Bacosa also showed a photo of her, Pacquiao, and their supposed son together. 

She recalled to “Aksyon Balita” that she

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