This 11-year-old boy in the Philippines was photographed sleeping in the streets of Quezon City, with his arms wrapped tightly around a puppy. Weird, wonderful and real stories from Asia, subscribe to Coconuts TV now: https://bit.ly/CoconutsTV
Street children have been part of the Metro Manila landscape for so long that most of us have been accustomed to them — until someone posts a disturbing photo that gets viral on the self-righteous social media.
Like this 11-year-old boy who was photographed sleeping on the street with his arms wrapped tightly around a puppy.
Coconuts Manila searched for the boy yesterday in Quezon City and found him and his dog wandering outside GMA Network's headquarters.
His name, as we found out, is Rommel Quimenales.
“Saan ko ba mababakunahan ng anti-rabies si Badgi ng libre,” he asks us, pointing to his dog Badgi. Rommel met Badgi in Bulacan a month ago. Like him, the dog was all alone in the street.
Read the full story: http://manila.coconuts.co/2015/05/29/rommel-quemenales-child-beggar-qc
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