Every administration brags about bountiful remittances it is able to derive from overseas Filipino workers to augment domestic incomes. It’s something to be ashamed of, though, for it actually reveals their failures. Eleven million talented Filipinos are forced to work abroad because there is no steel industry to spark businesses, boost employment, and modernize agriculture.…
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – The construction of a P25-billion power plant of the AboitizPower Corp. has been affected by the detention of 49 foreign workers who were found to be without working permits.