Incoming Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno said he expects to be the government representative to the Monetary Board, the highest policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). Diokno is the current BSP governor, but his term will be cut short after he was named by President-ele
Poetry is one such literature only the gifted could craft and a Filipina domestic worker, provided with an enabling environment to chart her own hobbies and interests has done so. Five years in the UAE, Ester Vargas-Castillo who earned her Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the leading city government-run Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (City University of Manila), rose up the ranks and became an accounts executive at the appliance parts supplier Sharp Philippines Corporation within a decade, and had entrepreneurial skills honed in the restaurant sector back home, launched recently her “Bireterang Makata.”