Marcos on Imelda’s 97th: Best mom with extraordinary life MANILA, Philippines — Admirers view her as an embodiment of elegance while critics see her as a symbol of extravagance, but for her son, who fulfilled her dream of returning to Malacañang, former first lady Imelda Marcos is the “heart” of her family who has lived an “extraordinary life.” In his message for Imelda’s 97th birthday, President ...