August 22, 2025
Smoke and mirrors: cannabis drama swirls around Philippine Senate’s ‘bad boy’

In the Philippines, politics can often feel like theatre. But few senators embody the blurring of screen and state as fully as Robinhood Ferdinand Carino Padilla, an ex-action star whose time in office has been marked by spectacle, scandal and slapstick.
The 55-year-old, once nicknamed Philippine cinema’s “bad boy”…
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