29/05/2026
There should be zero issues with workers in government doing competent professional jobs receiving proper compensation that their counterparts (sort of) in the private sector also receive
There should be issues with unmoderated greed in the corruption of public funds, bloated bureaucracies, dysfunctional institutions and, yes, people who continue to elect the kind of brazenly, openly and unabashedly aware idiots we have today. In the Senate, for example
The Philippines did not have its Lee Kuan Yew moment, it missed the revolutionary window, but there are signs that some new breed of leaders are rejecting the hopelessness of what looks long lost
At least we have that.
FIRST ON B | 'Di lang si Remolona ang buenas: BSP’s payroll machine gets fatter under one of the world’s highest-paid central bank governors
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona Jr. may be one of the world’s best-paid central bankers, but he is hardly the only one enjoying the BSP’s generous pay machine.
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