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                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2309869
                    [Title] => Meet John Sage, a PWD who has traveled to 45 countries on his wheelchair
                    [Summary] => Despite policies and laws that prioritize the needs of commuting individuals with disabilities, such as ramps, queue priority, and discounted fares, many argue that these measures are insufficient.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-11-08 15:13:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806091
                    [AuthorName] => James Relativo
                    [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism
                    [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/11/08/john-sage-photo_2023-11-08_14-32-20410_thumbnail.jpg
                )

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                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1499083
                    [Title] => Star City season opening
                    [Summary] => 

Star City goes back to full operations seven days a week. Capitalizing on the summer vacation period to institute safety checks and refurbish its facilities, the air-conditioned indoor theme park guarantees all-weather accessibility to visitors, with a diverse array of thrill rides and park attractions for visitors of all ages.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-12 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1337744 [Title] => Comelec audits poll centers’ accessibility for PWD voters [Summary] =>

Comelec Commissioner Grace Padaca, was in this city Saturday and conducted accessibility audit of polling centers in Negros Occidental for persons with disability (PWDs).

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488317 [AuthorName] => Marchel P. Espina [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1274139 [Title] => Barrier-free tourism pushed in Cebu City [Summary] =>

The City Council is set to discuss this month a proposed legislation that would require the city to adopt the so-called standard Barrier-Free Tourism (BFT), which would benefit mobility-impaired individuals such as persons with disabilities (PWDs), people of short stature, the elderly, pregnant women, and children.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1445210 [AuthorName] => Kristine B. Quintas, JMO [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 557067 [Title] => I SPY. [Summary] =>

If the sweat trickling down my back is not an indication that summer is officially here, then the eagerness to down ice cold beers from 3 p.m. onwards definitely makes it official.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Supreme [SectionUrl] => supreme [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 497375 [Title] => Phinma allots P550 million for Flora Vista [Summary] =>

Phinma Property Holdings Corp. is spending around P550 million for their newest affordable residential project in Quezon City, called Flora Vista.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1412961 [AuthorName] => Jonas O. Maniquis [SectionName] => Real Estate [SectionUrl] => real-estate [URL] => http://img134.imageshack.us/img134/3274/re1thumbi.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 426526 [Title] => Changing our attitudes as a Christmas gift! [Summary] =>

Today is Christmas Eve and a time for kids to ponder, whether they were naughty or nice… of course in reference to the coming of Santa Claus.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 426282 [Title] => Changing our attitudes as a Christmas gift! [Summary] =>

Today is Christmas Eve and a time for kids to ponder, whether they were naughty or nice… of course in reference to the coming of Santa Claus.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 426076 [Title] => Changing our attitudes as a Christmas gift! [Summary] =>

Today is Christmas Eve and a time for kids to ponder, whether they were naughty or nice… of course in reference to the coming of Santa Claus.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 425119 [Title] => RDC asked to enforce accessibility law [Summary] =>

CEBU - Some persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Central Visayas have asked the Regional Development Council to equalize opportunities by urging local government units, national agencies and the business sector to follow physical accessibility laws based on international standards.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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