In Singapore, President Aquino taken
the dream of the overseas Filipino workers to work and live in Philippines to
heart, in which it drives him to achieved better economy by inviting more businesses
to invest in Philippines during his foreign trips.
Aquino narrated chance meeting
with the OFWs during stopover at Dubai airport in Davos, Switzerland. The president
was told, “Sir, speed up the opportunities back home (Philippines) so that we can
go back home.” “Instead trying to convince OFWs to come back home,”
Aquino said, “They’re actually trying to egg me out, for me to speed up all of
the positive changes that will enable them to do so.”
President Aquino stressed out how
important was for people to get used to the idea that government can work. He then
also narrated instance when improvement in the educational infrastructure was
done without raising taxes.
“We inherited a backlog of a
total of 66,800 classrooms. We have budget that can support the planned construction
of the 8,000 classrooms annually. We
finished 66,800 backlogs just in our third year in office. We are constructing now
the necessary classrooms for increase of two years in our BEC (basic education
program).”
keep up the good work PNOY...salute
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