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                    [Title] => Phl urges Myanmar to release political prisoners
                    [Summary] => 

The Philippines has encouraged Myanmar to consider the release of 2,100 political prisoners, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 677874 [Title] => Phl, Thailand to cooperate against drug trafficking [Summary] =>

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported yesterday that the Philippines and Thailand have agreed to cooperate against drug trafficking and stop international syndicates from recruiting drug couriers from the two countries.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 668521 [Title] => First Pinoy casualty in Japan quake identified [Summary] =>

The Philippine embassy in Tokyo confirmed the first Filipino casualty in the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that hit the northeast region of Japan last March 11after the remains of a Filipina and her daughter were identified.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img858.imageshack.us/img858/8947/gen5thumb.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 668522 [Title] => OFWs in Libya ignore last call [Summary] =>

Filipinos remaining in Libya have ignored the government’s last call for them to leave their jobs and return home.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 664369 [Title] => Pinoy killed in New Zealand quake identified [Summary] =>

New Zealand police have identified a Filipina casualty in the earthquake that hit Christchurch last month.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 663820 [Title] => Oil makes the world go round or kaput [Summary] =>

It was during the 1973 Yom Kippur War in the Middle East between Israel and its Arab neighbors when the world first experienced the shocking reality of an oil supply shortage.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133540 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1790869 [AuthorName] => William M. Esposo [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 662803 [Title] => Aquino's trip to Indonesia, Singapore aims at campaign vs terrorism, climate change [Summary] =>

President Benigno Aquino III said today strengthening the campaign against terrorism and climate change are among the agenda that he would discuss with his counterparts in Indonesia and Singapore during his state visit next week.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-04 22:00:31 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 662148 [Title] => DFA to bring home all Pinoys from Libya by Saturday [Summary] =>

Filipino workers will be evacuated from the coastal cities of Libya by Saturday, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img846.imageshack.us/img846/9963/gen2thumb.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 662150 [Title] => P500 million allotted for repatriation [Summary] =>

The government is allotting at least P500 million for the repatriation of thousands of Filipinos trapped in strife-torn Libya.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 661280 [Title] => Del Rosario wants fewer political appointees [Summary] =>

Acting Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario has declared his policy direction and advocacy of having only a “few” political appointees while recruiting the “best and the brightest” under his leadership.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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