OFW remittance fee slashing eyed
A lawmaker is aiming to cut remittance fees charged to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in half, arguing that high costs “diminish” the value of the income…
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A lawmaker is aiming to cut remittance fees charged to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in half, arguing that high costs “diminish” the value of the income…
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Amid the push to reallocate parts of the flood control budget to education, Senator Bam Aquino is seeking to expand scholarship programs in a bid to enable…
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Senator Joel Villanueva said he aims to cut remittance fees charged to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in half, noting that such costs “diminish” the value of…
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Senator JV Ejercito vowed his full support in securing sufficient and sustained funding for the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) modernization program…
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