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                    [Title] => Violence vs women slammed
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On the observance of the International Day to Eliminate Violence Against Women yesterday, women’s groups slammed the rape and killing of women in the Maguindanao carnage.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 78570 [Title] => Demand for Filipino nurses abroad drops [Summary] =>

Demand for Filipino nurses abroad has significantly declined despite the boom in the global medical industry.

[DatePublished] => 2008-08-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097553 [AuthorName] => Rhia de Pablo [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 31157 [Title] => Plan to retire in style [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 365217 [Title] => Government suspends OFW deployment to Kazakhstan [Summary] => Amid tensions between foreign and Kazakh workers, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) ordered yesterday the suspension of deployment of Filipino workers to Tengiz, Kazakhstan.

"In view of the disturbing situation in Tengiz that might adversely affect the security and welfare of our Filipino workers, the processing and deployment of Filipino workers to any work site in Tengiz is suspended temporarily," Labor Undersecretary Danilo Cruz said.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 326306 [Title] => Using Rotary’s 4-Way Test for the DepEd [Summary] => I was in Manila when I read the news report about the decline of the proficiency of our students in the Filipino language… but I didn’t make a comment until now. However, I got two e-mailed responses to this article so I decided to print first the thoughts of our readers. Here’s the first e-mail:
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 185071 [Title] => OFW remittances slow to $4.8B in first 8 months [Summary] => Remittances from overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) grew by a slower 22.6 percent to $4.832 billion in the first eight months of the year compared with the expansion recorded during the seven-month period, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported yesterday.

The BSP said the slowdown could be attributed to the fewer number of OFWs fielded abroad from 4.1 percent in January to July to only 3.9 percent in January to August.
[DatePublished] => 2002-11-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096655 [AuthorName] => Des Ferriols [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 180705 [Title] => Government trims 2003 export growth projection [Summary] => The government has scaled down its export growth projections for 2003, saying that the unresolved conflict between the US and Iraq would dampen growth from the original 10 percent to only eight percent. [DatePublished] => 2002-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096655 [AuthorName] => Des Ferriols [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 176789 [Title] => OFW remittances up 43% to $4.1-B in 6 months [Summary] => Remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) posted a massive 43.2 percent growth during the first six months of the year as skilled workers continued to leave the country for lack of jobs.

Data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) indicated that OFW remittances amounted to $4.143 billion in January to June, contributing the bulk of the two-fold increase in the country’s income account.
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