"In 2022, Korea's gender wage gap, defined as the median hourly wage difference between men and women, stood at 31.2 percent. This means that if the average wage for male workers is one million won ($756), the average wage for female workers is 688,000 won. This figure is nearly twice as high as Mexico's gender wage gap, which ranked 33rd in the overall assessment."
Hong Kong is losing its relevance in finance and business.
"At the height of the Zero-COVID madness in early 2022, tens of thousands of business and finance professionals left Hong Kong for more open cities, particularly Singapore."
"Despite Hong Kong's connections with China, the city's economic growth has lagged that of Singapore, which is now 70 richer than Hong Kong by GDP per capita."
"62km north-east of the capital Manila, Daraitan village, Rizal is home to the Dumagat-Remontado indigenous people who consider vast hectares of the mountain range as part of their ancestral domain.
But the village may soon disappear once the PH government finishes building the Kaliwa Dam – one of 16 flagship infrastructure projects of former president Rodrigo Duterte that is being funded by China."
Let us raise the average IQ of Filipinos by refusing to date and breed with Marcos apologists, Diehard Duterte Supporters (DDS), and Filipino-Americans who vote Republican.
Jim Paredes' song "Handog Pilipino sa Mundo" with some rap from Elmo Magalona for the 38th anniversary of the People Power Revolution in the Philippines 2/n
More than 2 million protesters on EDSA (Epifanio De Los Santos Avenue, C-3 or Circumferential Road 3) in Quezon City, Philippines and 4 days of protests in February 1986.
As Filipinos commemorate the 38th anniversary of the People Power Revolution, Cebu wants others to know about the city's historical role in the country's anti-Marcos campaign.
The PH's Liberal Party "will field former senators Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino, and human rights lawyer Chel Diokno as opposition candidates. Leila De Lima, a former senator, also said that the party will try to convince former vice president Leni Robredo to run for senator."
Pests destroy rice fields in Mindanao, Philippines
"Zamboanga del Norte's agriculture chief says armyworms have so far damaged at least 445 hectares of the province’s more than 16,000 hectares of rice fields in at least seven municipalities and Dapitan City."