Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao arrived at 6:15am today, May 8, at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 with wife Jinkee and mother Dionisia with some of team Pacquiao after the successful fight with the British boxer Ricky Hatton. Pacman won over Hitman in just two rounds last May 2 night in MGM Las Vegas or May 3 morning in the Philippines.

Pacquiao who was asked by the health department to go on self-quarantine because of the swine flu issue, rushed to his children and hugged and kissed them. His youngest daughter, Queen Elizabeth, was apparently not at the airport. Wearing an off-white suit, black polo, off-white vest and a fedora hat, the boxing icon was happy and thanked all his supporters specially those who welcomed him.

“I feel so happy that I’m with my family right now, especially my children. I’m so happy there’s a lot a people here today to welcome me,” he said.

From the airport, Pacman’s team went to their hotel. After the program at Renaissance Hotel in Makati and a quick rest, Manny, his family and crew proceeded to the Black Nazarene Church in Quiapo, Manila, for a Thanksgiving Mass around 10 a.m. Then a surprise visit at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) office in Quezon City with DENR Secretary Atienza. After DENR, the Pambansang Kamao went to San Miguel Corporation in Ortigas Center, Pasig City. San Miguel was the one of the major sponsors of Manny.

This afternoon, 4:00pm, GMA-7 Television Network will have a free concert in SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City where Manny Pacquiao will be attending.