
Jinggoy seeks 50 percent cut on OFW remittance fee
Recognizing that overseas Filipino workers' (OFWs) remittances are a key driver of economic growth, Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed a measure seeking to slash…
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Recognizing that overseas Filipino workers' (OFWs) remittances are a key driver of economic growth, Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed a measure seeking to slash…
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Most doctors do not price care in a vacuum. Professional fees reflect years — often decades — of training, specialization, continuing education and…
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Cash remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) reached $3.17 billion in October 2025, slightly up from September’s $3.12 billion, the Bangko Sentral ng…
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Senator Jinggoy Estrada proposed a measure to set standard parking rates in malls, commercial establishments, and other parking facilities.
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New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. (NNIC), San Miguel Corp.’s airport concessionaire, reported remitting P57 billion to the government from Ninoy Aquino…
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The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) stands to receive a hefty amount from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) and Philippine Charity…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday joined the sports community in expressing hope that the Supreme Court would soon issue a final ruling on the mandated…
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BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO), SM Advantage Card (SMAC) and SM Store have joined forces to make every remittance pick-up more rewarding for Filipino families. Through…
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Remittances for the first nine months of the year totaled $26.03 billion, a 3.2-percent increase from the $25.23 billion recorded in the same period in 2024.…
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The Villar family welcomed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families at the Villar Sipag Center in Las Piñas for an OFW and Family Summit, featuring…
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The Villar family welcomed Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families at the Villar Sipag Center in Las Piñas for an OFW and Family Summit.
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Bulacan 6th District Representative Salvador Pleyto has a lot of explaining to do, according to Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla, after being linked to…
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Cash remittances from overseas Filipinos (OFs) rose by 3.2% to $2.98 billion in August 2025 from $2.89 billion a year earlier, buoyed by higher inflows from…
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‘We built BDO Kabayan Facebook Page to be a trusted companion for our kabayans abroad — a simple, friendly space where they can easily access financial advice,…
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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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The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) was recognized for its outstanding contribution to public service during the 2025 Government-Owned and…
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It takes a lot of money to buy a piece of property these days. But it’s not only the price of land that property buyers have to pay.
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