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                    [Title] => Comparing the city planning of Manila and Sydney
                    [Summary] => 

Each cosmopolitan city is a gem. Bangkok, Tokyo, Paris, Sydney are polished gems, but Manila, let alone Metro Manila, is not.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-02 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133347 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1659389 [AuthorName] => Preciosa S. Soliven [SectionName] => Education and Home [SectionUrl] => education-and-home [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1416878 [Title] => Why we need a national transformation now! [Summary] =>

Our talk show “Straight from the Sky” will feature another book launching.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1294920 [Title] => We need city planners not politicians for our metropolis [Summary] =>

What tourists want, says Department of Tourism (DOT), is “to have fun.”

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133347 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1659389 [AuthorName] => Preciosa S. Soliven [SectionName] => Education and Home [SectionUrl] => education-and-home [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1092321 [Title] => Talks with the US? Are we preparing for war? [Summary] =>

Why is it that all of a sudden the Philippine government is talking about an increased presence of American troops in this country? Are we in grave danger of fighting a real shooting war with China? Didn’t our politicians learn anything from our history when right before World War II, when we were still under the American Commonwealth, even the American military was totally unprepared for war against the Japanese.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 961485 [Title] => Can a President change our history? [Summary] =>

Today is supposed to be the 67th anniversary of Philippine Independence, however because of the enormous powers of the Office of the President, back in the days of Pres. Diosdado Macapagal, he ordered that henceforth the celebration of Independence Day be moved from July 4 to June 12, the date when then Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo waved the Philippine flag in his residence in Kawit, Cavite. Hence the question, “Can a President change our history?” In my book… he cannot!

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Pormal nga nagpinirmahay ang Amerika ug Espanya sa peace protocol nga maoy nahimong sinugdanan sa pagtapos sa Spanish-American War.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133462 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banat Balita [SectionUrl] => balita [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 525969 [Title] => An exceptional woman passes away [Summary] =>

The remains of an exceptional woman, Amelia Gordon, will be interred tomorrow at the Gordon Memorial Park after the 1 o’clock mass at the Olongapo City Convention Center.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804859 [AuthorName] => Domini M. Torrevillas [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 451110 [Title] => Unions, Reunions and Union Square [Summary] =>

Unions and reunions stitch together pieces of our body and soul when they are torn apart by the wear and tear of the daily grind.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135221 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1391760 [AuthorName] => Joanne Rae M. Ramirez [SectionName] => Newsmakers [SectionUrl] => newsmakers [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 412013 [Title] => Puli ni Bush [Summary] => Sa sinugdanan, wa ko ganahing Barak Obama. Di tungod kay ganahan kong John McCain. Kun dili tungod kay mas ganahan kong ... [DatePublished] => 2008-11-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133499 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097205 [AuthorName] => Leo Lastimosa [SectionName] => Banat Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 411918 [Title] => Puli ni Bush [Summary] => Sa sinugdanan, wa ko ganahing Barak Obama. Di tungod kay ganahan kong John McCain. Kon dili tungod kay mas ganahan ... [DatePublished] => 2008-11-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133499 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097205 [AuthorName] => Leo Lastimosa [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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