by Greg bRushford/b Philippine overseas workers sent $14.6 billion in annual remittances back home to their families last year, according to a report by the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development. ... This past May, for instance, Philippine President Gloria Arroyo gave a pep talk to Filipina maids gathered at Tokyo 's posh Imperial bHotel/b. Ms. Arroyo urged her so-called ?super maids? to invest some of their remittance money in the Philippines 's stock ...
