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                    [ArticleID] => 939871
                    [Title] => Vancouver Filipinos bat for beleaguered ConGen
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Members of the Filipino community in Canada have expressed support for beleaguered Consul General Joey Ampeso who was sent home to air his side over a YouTube video that showed him raising his voice at a passport applicant. Ampeso is popular with the Filipino community particularly in Vancouver, and many are expressing hope that he would be able to stay on in his current post.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135726 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 936542 [Title] => DFA to probe Phl consul in Canada [Summary] =>

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yesterday a fact-finding panel would be created to look into allegations against the Philippine consul general in Vancouver.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 936251 [Title] => Losing cool is only human [Summary] =>

The problem with what goes online is that people almost always automatically assume it to be true.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 935437 [Title] => Del Rosario: Behavior of Phl consul in Canada ‘questionable’ [Summary] =>

Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario said yesterday that he finds “questionable” the behavior of a Canada-based Filipino diplomat seen in a video berating a passport applicant.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 127967 [Title] => Magsaysay wants obscene text messages declared a crime [Summary] => Sen. Ramon Magsaysay Jr. will file a bill seeking to make the sending of obscene text messages a crime.

Magsaysay said his bill aims to amend Republic Act 7887, the Anti-Sexual Harassment Law, to classify the act of sending obscene text messages as a form of sexual harassment.

"This is unfair to the receiver of such unwanted text messages and those using this technology for such ignoble purpose should be reminded," he said.

Magsaysay said it was time to update the law in the face of widespread use of text messaging among a vast number of Filipinos. [DatePublished] => 2001-07-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 127761 [Title] => Career of diplomat charged by Luli with sexual harassment now in limbo [Summary] => The Foreign Service Officer (FSO) slapped with sexual harassment by President Arroyo’s daughter Maria Evangeline "Luli" Arroyo in 1996, was promoted to Minister Counselor at the Philippine Embassy in Singapore, but his promotion from now to 2004 may face rough sailing because this time the President will sign his promotion papers. [DatePublished] => 2001-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 127819 [Title] => Magsaysay wants obscene text messages declared a crime [Summary] => Sen. Ramon Magsaysay Jr. will file a bill seeking to make the sending of obscene text messages a crime.

Magsaysay said his bill aims to amend Republic Act 7887, the Anti-Sexual Harassment Law, to classify the act of sending obscene text messages as a form of sexual harassment.

"This is unfair to the receiver of such unwanted text messages and those using this technology for such ignoble purpose should be reminded," he said.

Magsaysay said it was time to update the law in the face of widespread use of text messaging among a vast number of Filipinos. [DatePublished] => 2001-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 127901 [Title] => Promosyon na nang-harass kay Luli dadaan sa Pangulo [Summary] => Nanganganib na di makuha ng isang foreign service officer na inakusahan ng sexual harassment ng anak na babae ni Pangulong Arroyo (noon ay Senador pa lamang) noong l996, ang kanyang promosyon bilang Chief of Mission, dahil sa pagkakataong ito ay dadaan sa kamay ng Pangulo ang kanyang promotion papers.

Umabot sa dalawang taon ang isinagawang imbestigasyon kaugnay sa isinampang kasong administratibo (Administrative case 97-06) ni Maria Evangeline "Luli" Arroyo laban kay Jose P. Ampeso ng Department of Foreign Affairs.
[DatePublished] => 2001-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) ) )
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