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THE PHILIPPINES IN 2050: ARE WE READY FOR A TOP 20 ECONOMY?

Global analysts now project that by 2050, the Philippines may stand among the world’s 20 largest economies. It is an encouraging forecast — but also a challenge. Because if we are to be brutally honest, the biggest threats to this future are not global headwinds. They are political habits we have refused to outgrow. Yes, […]

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Erwin Tulfo wants interest pre-departure loans for OFWs

SENATE Committee on Foreign Relations Chairman Sen. Erwin Tulfo has filed a measure seeking to provide interest-free loan assistance to aspiring Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to cover their pre-employment and pre-departure requirements. Under Senate Bill No. 1696, or the “OFW Pre-Employment Loan Assistance Act,” qualified OFWs with a valid overseas employment contract may access loans […]

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Erwin Tulfo isinusulong zero interest pre-departure loan para sa OFWs

NAGHAIN si Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Chairman Sen. Erwin Tulfo ng panukalang batas na magbibigay ng interest-free loan para sa mga OFWs. Sa ilalim ng Senate Bill No. 1696 o ang “OFW Pre-Employment Loan Assistance Act,” ang mga OFW na may valid contract ay pwedeng humiram ng hanggang ₱100,000. Prayoridad dito ang mga “first-time” […]

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Travel tax abolition will create P46B in economic output – Salceda

FORMER Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda over the weekend supported the proposal of House Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander “Sandro” A. Marcos of Ilocos Norte for the abolition of the travel tax. He urged Congress to approve Marcos’ bill. “I think it should be passed because it will help. Every every positive measure I think should […]

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First win in tennis for UST

SAN JOSE DEL MONTE, Bulacan — Defending women’s champion University of Santo Tomas notched its first win in the UAAP tennis tournament after taking down Ateneo, 4-1, yesterday at the Colegio San Agustin-Bulacan Tennis Court here. La Salle, meanwhile, pulled off a breakthrough 3-2 revesal over National University to climb to 2-1 in solo second. […]

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