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                    [Title] => Sereno open to private backing of judiciary projects
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Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno said Thursday the Judiciary is open to financial support from the business community for projects to improve the efficiency of courts and to construct of much-needed courthouses.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-26 18:14:08 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150326/maria-lourdes-sereno.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1265878 [Title] => Aussies to victims: We stand with you [Summary] =>

Australia committed an additional A$10 million (over P399.8 million) in aid to typhoon-hit areas yesterday as its foreign minister promised Filipinos long-term assistance.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img401.imageshack.us/img401/2633/k585.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1085811 [Title] => Hillary Clinton calls for election reform [Summary] =>

Potential 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton kicked off a series of speeches on Monday with a call to combat what she called an "assault on voting rights."

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-13 09:36:41 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1645125 [AuthorName] => Paul Elias [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/4964/32cx.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 949115 [Title] => Breaking the barriers to economic growth [Summary] =>

The recent extremely positive Philippine economic news such as the 7.8% first quarter GDP growth, higher than China and highest in Asia-Pacific, and the improvement of global competitiveness ranking from 43rd to 38th , overtaking Indonesia and India, cannot be attributed to any single event like election spending as proposed by certain quarters.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133740 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1302661 [AuthorName] => Elfren S. Cruz [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 890097 [Title] => Fil-Am to serve as federal judge in NY [Summary] =>

A Filipino-American was confirmed to serve as a judge in a federal district court in New York, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 796126 [Title] => Corona says judiciary is under attack [Summary] =>

Impeached Chief Justice Renato Corona said yesterday the judiciary is under threat of destruction due to attacks on the Supreme Court (SC).

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 732751 [Title] => Ombudsman, Sandigan, SC have 'long' records in resolving Marcos cases [Summary] =>

The Office of the Ombudsman, the Sandiganbayan, and even the Supreme Court have dismally “long” records on the time they take to resolve numerous ill-gotten wealth cases filed before them against the heirs of the late deposed president Ferdinand Marcos and his cronies.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 713463 [Title] => Mapping a culture of integrity [Summary] =>

May I share with you certain excerpts of a speech that I delivered during the Management Association of the Philippines (“MAP”) general membership meeting last July 26, 2011 on “PCGG’s Role in MAPping a Culture of Integrity.”

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134856 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1249993 [AuthorName] => Dean Andy Bautista [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 696299 [Title] => Marco Polo Plaza marks another fruitful year [Summary] =>

An exciting and delightful evening awaited each guest as Marco Polo Plaza celebrated its anniversary recently.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133817 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804796 [AuthorName] => Honey Jarque Loop [SectionName] => Food and Leisure [SectionUrl] => food-and-leisure [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 695485 [Title] => The 5th Dimension at Marco Polo Plaza [Summary] =>

It was a pleasant mix of society, celebrity and politics  as Marco Polo Plaza, the only five-star hotel in Cebu,  hosted a swinging and fun-filled party to celebrate its 5th anniversary.

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