JONES CUP. Some Pinoys working in Taipei especially in areas near where the Jones Cup basketball games are held have requested and were granted leaves on the days when the Gilas Pilipinas is scheduled to play. "It's a big favor granted to the Pinoy OFWs which workers of other nationalities haven't been favored," according to an Ear informer.
MANILANS. It was learned that many of the business executives under whom some OFWs work used to be connected with Chinese firms in Metro Manila.