Drive among Duterte's OFW supporters set to mark former strongman’s 80th birthday Manila: Today, March 28, marks the 80th birthday of Philippines' ex-President Rodrigo Duterte. A “global ...

Senatorial candidate Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Friday condemned proposals to revoke the tax privileges of overseas Filipino workers, calling them “wrong and deeply unjust.” “OFWs are the backbone ...

ECONOMISTS and government officials alike warned Wednesday against a campaign to get overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to stop sending money home for a week to protest the arrest and extradition of ...

OFW remittances continue to be the country’s top dollar sources. Last year, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said their cash remittances rose to US$34.49 billion from US$33.49 billion in 2023.

However, OFW families back home will be the most affected by the ban since they may have to cut corners in their daily expenses if interest rates and foreign exchange rates rise. “Trying to ...

The court added that since the primary purpose of a land-based OFW’s travel abroad is to work, requiring them to pay their SSS contributions in advance to obtain their OEC effectively deprives ...

Ozark United FC releases updated rendeings of its future stadium that reveal plans for a “sports-anchored entertainment ...

An economic treatise by a top Trump adviser is being read as a roadmap of his tariff policy. But even he says it’s not what Trump is implementing.

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

Google just shared its plans to roll out an exciting new Mind Maps feature for the NotebookLM. The news comes just after it went public with the Audio Overviews launch, which is found on Gemini right ...

For much of their history, three Nordic countries, Finland, Sweden, and Norway, were one nation within the Swedish Empire. Now, after Finland and Sweden have ...

Dermatologists are here to help with that last issue. A key trick to finding the cause of acne, they said, is noting where the breakout is located on your face — it’s called facial mapping. This ...