Introduction The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has recently announced the approval of a significant budget allocation of P25.16 billion to provide health insurance coverage for 8.3 million qualified and enrolled Filipino indigents. This move highlights the government’s commitment to ensuring…
Introduction Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to meet with Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday, marking an important step in Sri Lanka’s efforts to restructure its debt and revive its economy after a severe financial crisis. The meeting follows…
Introduction The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its economic outlook for the United Kingdom, stating that it no longer expects a recession to occur this year. However, the IMF has expressed concerns about the persistence of high inflation, which may require…
In recent years, there has been a notable shift in the hiring practices of many companies, with a growing emphasis on considering candidates without traditional college degrees. This shift is driven by the recognition that soft skills, such as effective communication, teamwork,…
Amidst a worldwide downtrend in billionaire fortunes, property tycoon and former Senate President Manuel “Manny” Villar Jr. bucks the trend. In the Forbes World’s Billionaires List for 2023, Villar places 232nd globally, leading the charge among 14 Filipinos who made the cut.…