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The middle class are heroes

The Freeman

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August 25, 2025

OFW remittances and the BPO earnings, have raised the middle class percentage to 65%, making it the main driver of private consumption of the GDP/economy.

- Ruben Almendras

The rich don’t really consume much and the poor lack purchasing capability. This makes the middle class the real economic power in the country who are courted/brainwashed by producers of all goods and services.

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SSS expands relief program

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No ban on kite flying in Cebu City

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1 min

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'Beef 2' tackles generational conflicts

After winning awards for his groundbreaking dark comedy, \"Beef,\" creator Lee Sung Jing looked long and hard for the premise for a second season, but nothing seemed to work.

time to read

1 mins

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Cops arrest suspect in viral PUJ holdup

A robbery suspect linked to a viral stabbing incident inside a public jeepney was arrested during a police operation in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City.

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2 mins

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