Senator Cynthia Villar retained her ranking as the richest member of the Senate based on her 2018 statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN).
Villar’s declared net worth as of Dec. 31, 2018 was pegged at P3,719,941,858 with zero liabilities.
She was followed by Senator Manny Pacquiao, who reported a net worth of P3,005,808,000.
Pacqiuao declared assets amounting to P3,151,813,728, while registering liabilities amounting to P146,005,728.
Pacquiao has a net worth of P3.1 billion.
The eight other senators who landed in the Top 10 richest are Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto (P555.32 million), Senators Juan Miguel Zubiri (P182.85 million), Sonny Angara (P135.84 million), JV Ejercito (P132.82 million), Franklin Drilon (P97.72 million) Win Gatchalian (P96.21 million), Grace Poe (P93.039 million), and Dick Gordon (P71.285 million).
Opposition Senator Antonio Trillanes IV was at the bottom of the list with P7,533,012 wealth in his SALN with total assets amounting to P15,909,800 but with P8,376,787 in liabilities.
Senator Antonio Trillanes IV was at the bottom with P7,533,012