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                    [Title] => Microfinance is the key
                    [Summary] => 

In one of our short meetings with Injap Sia of DoubleDragon and Mang Inasal, he shared one quote that stuck in my mind.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-20 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134260 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1398871 [AuthorName] => Joey Concepcion [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20160121/Go-Negosyo-CARD-MRI-11.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1523350 [Title] => Young scientists, researchers in Southeast Asia to get grants [Summary] =>

A program to develop young scientists and researchers in six Southeast Asian countries, including the Philippines, along the climate change theme is on.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-18 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1409144 [Title] => Magna Carta for young tillers urged [Summary] =>

A farmers’ federation is pushing for the crafting of a Magna Carta for  small farmers to address the problems besetting the country’s young tillers.            

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1389391 [Title] => Entrepreneurs of passion [Summary] =>

Now that we are on Go Negosyo’s ninth year, we are proud to share with you a new book entitled Go Negosyo: 50 Entrepreneurs of Passion.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135269 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1398871 [AuthorName] => Joey Concepcion [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/business-life/20141110/50-Entrepreneurs-of-passion-Joey-Concepcion.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1384790 [Title] => Post Yolanda: US ties kept the vulnerable healthy [Summary] =>

Focused efforts made health recovery quicker in Yolanda-stricken towns in Eastern Samar and Samar.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/other-sections/the-good-news/20141027/Yolanda-Survivor-Mary-Ann-Caste-Basey-Samar.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1362668 [Title] => City Council supports call of farmers vs GMO rice [Summary] =>

The Cebu City Council supports the move of the 50 farmers in Cebu who signed the petition asking the government to stop the approval of the use of genetically-modified organism variety of rice.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1376469 [AuthorName] => Jean Marvette A. Demecillo/ATO [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1334957 [Title] => Public warned vs ‘arithmetic of climate change’ [Summary] =>

Climate Change Commission of the Philippines commissioner Naderev Saño has called it “the arithmetic of climate change.”

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1725462 [AuthorName] => Rudy Santos [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1315927 [Title] => Modern ethnic Philippine fashion [Summary] =>

The "Mga Likha ni Inay" brand recently presented the latest couture creations of its Philippine Modern Ethnic Collection, highlighting fabulous pieces that are not only born from a sensible amalgam of form and function - but also form a seamless synthesis of indigenous materials and forward-fashion cuts and lines.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1794253 [AuthorName] => Yasunari Ramon Suarez Taguchi [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1296299 [Title] => Pioneer partners with CARD for rebuilding [Summary] =>

Last December 2013, the management of Pioneer Group decided to forego its traditional Christmas party celebration to contribute more sufficiently to rebuilding efforts in Typhoon Yolanda-affected areas.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => http://img716.imageshack.us/img716/9708/8spk.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1183761 [Title] => IFC backs new insurance for typhoon-hit farmers [Summary] =>

The International Finance Corp. or IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, will work with the Center for Agriculture and Rural Development (CARD) Insurance Agency and  Pioneer Insurance and Surety Corp. to design new insurance products that aim to protect Filipino farmers against typhoon-related losses, which are estimated to have exceeded $2.5 billion since 2009.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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