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                    [Title] => Wanted: A separate department for OFWs
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The current imbroglio involving alleged sex for flight, and other shenanigans in government's management of labor migration underscores, once again, the imperative need to create a separate Cabinet portfolio that shall focus on caring for the 12 million Filipino migrant workers in 200 countries all over the world.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134002 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1146389 [AuthorName] => Atty Josephus B. Jimenez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 326121 [Title] => Canadian expert to help RP prevent another landslide [Summary] => A Canadian landslide expert is now in the country to help the Mine and Geo-sciences Bureau (MGB) to help in the government’s efforts in preventing another tragedy such as the Saint Bernard landslides in Southern Leyte last month.

In a report to Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo, Ambassador Jose Brillantes said that internationally-recognized landslide expert, Dr. Stephen George Evans, of the University of Waterloo in Ontario, is now in the Philippines as part of the Canadian government’s assistance to the Philippines, following the destructive Leyte landslide. [DatePublished] => 2006-03-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 155092 [Title] => RP seeks KL’s help over deportations [Summary] => KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) — The Philippines has appealed to Malaysia to help reduce the impact of the deportation of thousands of its citizens in a major crackdown on illegal immigrants.

Ambassador Jose Brillantes said "timely information" from Malaysia on the deportations would reduce the burden on authorities in the poverty-stricken southern Philippines who are being swamped by deportees.

Brillantes said the large-scale deportations from Sabah state on Borneo island would be a financial strain on the Philippines’ local authorities.
[DatePublished] => 2002-03-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 144016 [Title] => Misuari back by January — Arroyo [Summary] => Malaysia will send jailed former governor Nur Misuari of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Minda-nao (ARMM) back to the Philippines a few days after the New Year. [DatePublished] => 2001-12-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 133321 [Title] => Arroyo urges Filipino expats to support national a [Summary] => KUALA LUMPUR — First Gentleman Juan Miguel Arroyo met members of the Philippine community here Sunday and urged them to root for the Filipino campaigners in the 21st Southeast Asian Games.

"Alam ko na ang mga puso ninyo ay nasa ating bayan pa rin kaya ipakita natin ang ating suporta sa ating bansa sa pag-cheer sa mga atleta na naglalaro sa Southeast Asian Games," Arroyo said during the meeting held at the Philippine Embassy in downtown KL.
[DatePublished] => 2001-09-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 132834 [Title] => First Gentleman hosts dinner for Pinoy athletes [Summary] => KUALA LUMPUR – The First Gentleman, Mike Arroyo, gives the Philippine campaign in the 21st Southeast Asian Games a boost when he hosts a dinner for officials and athletes today at the Crown Princess hotel here.

It’s the first time in memory that a Filipino sportsman of Mr. Arroyo’s stature is honoring the athletes before they see action in the sportsfest, which unwraps on Saturday.
[DatePublished] => 2001-09-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 132896 [Title] => First Gentleman Arroyo dinner host para sa mga atl [Summary] => KUALA LUMPUR - Bago sumabak sa aksiyon ang pambansang delegasyon ng bansa, magbibigay ng isang dinner ang First Gentleman sa mga opisyales at atleta upang palakasin ang kanilang boost sa 21st Southeast Asian Games sa Crown Princess hotel dito.

Ito ang kauna-unahang pagkakataon na ang isang Filipino sportsman sa katauhan ni Arroyo ang magbibigay parangal sa mga atleta bago lumahok sa nasabing biennial meet na magbubukas sa Sabado.
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