Isn’t it pointless?
Tuesday, October 30th, 2007When you’re done reading my post, some of you will be incensed and are likely to say the Title is harsh.
I only knew of another protest going round the Net via Kotseng Kuba’s post. Apparently some Middle East based kababayan are encouraging all overseas Filipinos not to remit any money on 1-2 November, that’s this coming Thursday and Friday. This is because of what they perceive as a false perception of a stronger Peso buoyed by the OFW remittances. Generally the feeling is that it is unfair that our converted pay is now lower than before and our families in Pinas are left shortchanged because of the ever rising inflation. One would expect that with the upward trend for a better Peso - Dollar rate that our economy should also show signs of reviving. Unfortunately, that is not the case. (more…
that’s right, the day Obama won, the husband told me to get a paper. I said, “why?” ” because he made history, you...