Talk of the Town: New Year, new banknotes
January 1, 2025
Comments on “New Year, new banknotes,” (Looking Back by Ambeth R. Ocampo, 12/27/24) via https://opinion.inquirer.net:
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ new polymer banknotes have sparked controversy due to their omission of national heroes’ portraits, perceived as a subtle attempt to revise the country’s history and downplay the Marcos regime’s atrocities. While polymer notes offer durability, they also present several drawbacks.
JOHN
It’s about time we shifted to more modern and durable polymer bills
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