Pinoy Sailors Remit $888M in Q1 2010

FILIPINO sailors on foreign oceangoing vessels remitted $888.949 million in the first quarter, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) reported. The amount was 11.04 percent higher —or $88.414 million more—than the $800.535 million they...

Markel-Power International: Beware of non-existent jobs abroad

Got a job offer that’s too good to be true? Think again, that could be far from the truth. A scam directed to job seekers looking for vacancies in a purported German company was unveiled by the Philippine embassy in Berlin. In a report to the...