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                    [ArticleID] => 1432685
                    [Title] => COA finds P48.8-M Yolanda donations sleeping in banks
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The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) kept in banks more than P48.8 million in local and foreign donations for victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda instead of using the funds to help those in dire need of aid, according to a Commission on Audit (COA) report.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141104/YolandaSurvivors-3.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1386867 [Title] => SPECIAL REPORT: #YolandaPH: Looking back [Summary] =>

It was by far the hardest test of Filipino resilience and disaster preparedness, or the absence of both.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1386325 [AuthorName] => Jessa Agua [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1383720 [Title] => A marketplace of weaving traditions [Summary] =>

The Philippines is a country rich in culture and traditions. Starting today until Sunday, Oct. 26, the centuries-old tradition of textile weaving will be highlighted at the fourth Likhang Habi Bazaar at the Glorietta Activity Center in Makati City. It is sponsored by Habi, the Philippine Textile Council, founded in 2009 to research, develop and promote handmade Philippine textile.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Newsmakers [SectionUrl] => newsmakers [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/other-sections/newsmakers/20141024/weaving-tradition-2.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1381174 [Title] => Mayors tell Roxas their Yolanda woes [Summary] =>

Cebu mayors and other officials got their chance to raise issues concerning their respective local government units, particularly those still recovering from the onslaught of super typhoon Yolanda last year, after they were invited to lunch by three national government bigwigs.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1108990 [AuthorName] => AJ de la Torre [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1377530 [Title] => Woven wonders at Likhang Habi Market Fair [Summary] =>

Handmade fabrics such as pineapple, abaca, cotton, silk, banana, buri and pandan from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will be showcased in the “Likhang Habi Market Fair,” which is slated from Oct. 24 to 26 at the Glorietta Activity Center in Makati City.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135238 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804927 [AuthorName] => Frannie Jacinto [SectionName] => Fashion and Beauty [SectionUrl] => fashion-and-beauty [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/fashion-and-beauty/20141008/likhang-habi-market-fair-2.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1256578 [Title] => Of agonies and ecstasies: A tale of two calamities [Summary] =>

These are indeed, to paraphrase Charles Dickens, in his immortal A TALE OF TWO CITIES, the worst of times, and yet the best of times.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134002 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1146379 [AuthorName] => Atty Josephus B Jimenez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1255963 [Title] => SC OKs leave for judges in typhoon-hit areas [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court has given judges and court personnel in areas devastated by Super Typhoon Yolanda a calamity leave, SC spokesman Theodore Te said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1255601 [Title] => PNoy declares state of national calamity [Summary] =>

President Benigno Aquino III on Monday declared a state of national calamity due to the massive devastation wrought by super typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) in Visayas.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-11 19:43:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img534.imageshack.us/img534/5987/opth.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 787833 [Title] => DOT targets 10 M tourists in 2016 [Summary] =>

The Department of Tourism (DOT) has revised its target foreign tourist arrivals from six million to 10 million in 2016, a tourism official said.

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