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                    [Title] => FIBA to use modified draw for bracketing
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Geographical and quality principles will be applied to determine the brackets in the three Olympic qualifying tournaments, one of which Manila will host, on July 4-10 with the modified draw set at the FIBA House of Basketball in Mies, a 10-minute drive from Geneva, tomorrow.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-24 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1538685 [Title] => The country’s challenges for the year [Summary] =>

Almost every new year, Filipinos are hopeful that the year would be better, and that their dreams and aspirations would come true.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-02 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133593 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1531740 [Title] => Strong El Niño to continue until 2016 [Summary] =>

The ongoing El Niño weather phenomenon in the Asia-Pacific region is likely to be one of the strongest since 1998 and will continue until early 2016, with the impact expected to be more severe in certain locations including the Philippines, according to a new United Nations advisory.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-11 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1527512 [Title] => EU, Turkey seek better relations at emergency refugee summit [Summary] =>

European Union leaders eager for Turkey's help in the migrant crisis cautioned against promising too much to their often reluctant partner at a summit in Brussels yesterday, even as Turkey's prime minister declared the beginning of a new era for relations between the two sides.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-29 15:05:02 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1661218 [AuthorName] => Raf Casert [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1507579 [Title] => 3 share Nobel medicine prize for new tools to kill parasites [Summary] =>

Three scientists from the U.S., Japan and China won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discovering drugs to fight malaria and other tropical diseases that affect hundreds of millions of people every year.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-05 06:48:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1507130 [Title] => Cirtek offers new technology for faster Internet connection [Summary] =>

A new technology is being made available to enable faster rollout of Internet connectivity in the country, according to a unit of semiconductor and broadband manufacturing firm Cirtek Holdings Philippines Corp.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-04 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1502708 [Title] => Croatia responds to migrant pressure with reception center [Summary] =>

Croatia set up a migrant reception center in the eastern village of Opatovac on yesterday, in hopes of injecting order into the unrelenting chaos that has gripped the tiny Balkan country overwhelmed by thousands seeking sanctuary in Europe.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-21 17:09:09 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1502669 [Title] => DOH: Rabies-free Visayas Island project a success [Summary] =>

After over six years since the Rabies-free Visayas Island Project was launched, three Visayas provinces have been declared as rabies-free zones.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-21 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1501971 [Title] => Joy as migrants flood into Austria; tears for those kept out [Summary] =>

Migrants following a well-worn path into Western Europe used to know exactly where they wanted to go and how to get there. Not anymore.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-19 18:00:27 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1500800 [Title] => French magician in Cebu [Summary] =>

This October, French magician Guillaume Vallée will visit the Queen City of the South for a series of free admission magic shows that are sure to mesmerize Cebuanos.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-16 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) ) )
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