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The new millennium ushered in an era of spectacular technological innovation, completely changing the way audiences all over the world acquire and share information.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133905 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1174371 [AuthorName] => Bong R. Osorio [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 518469 [Title] => Pinay UN poll volunteer killed in Kabul attack [Summary] =>

A Filipina election volunteer was among the five UN workers killed in a suicide attack in Afghanistan, the Philippine Mission to the United Nations confirmed yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 271122 [Title] => A tale of faith, hope and courage [Summary] => As the fate of filipino hostage in Iraq Roberto Tarongoy hangs in the balance, Starweek shares this exclusive account of the hostage experience of Angelito Nayan, who was held by Afghan militants for 27 days last year. His strong faith and the prayers of thousands saw Nayan through his ordeal. It is fervently hoped that Tarongoy’s story will have a similar happy ending.

"For I know well the plans I have in mind for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare, not for woe! plans to give you a future full of hope." – Jeremiah 29:11
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1535638 [AuthorName] => Nancy T. Lu [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 270302 [Title] => Mass for Tarongoy’s release held [Summary] => A Mass was offered yesterday for the safe release of Roberto Tarongoy, whose captivity in Iraq since November last year nearly ended over the weekend with blood being spilled if not for persistent appeals for further talks.

Iraqi militants holding the Filipino accountant agreed to continue negotiations for his release as the deadline for his execution expired Friday.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 267895 [Title] => What do you want to do for the country in 2005? [Summary] => When the quality of life seems to be not improving in our country, when a calamity strikes, when a lot of our countrymen go overseas to seek greener pastures because of lack of job opportunities here, when there’s a brownout in our neighborhood and even when our personal business is not doing well, the first thing we do is blame the government.

It’s always easier to sit back and conveniently blame public officials. But wouldn’t it be nice if instead of just watching and remaining passive, we try to do our share in helping our country get through its problems? [DatePublished] => 2005-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1529529 [AuthorName] => Mons Romulo [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 267156 [Title] => Nayan kidnapping ‘brains’ arrested [Summary] => ISLAMABAD (AFP) — Pakistani security forces have arrested an Afghan militant leader who allegedly masterminded the month-long kidnap ordeal of three UN workers, officials said yesterday.

Syed Mohammad Akbar Agha, head of Jaishul Muslimeen (Army of Muslims), was captured in a raid in the southern port city of Karachi, Information Minister Sheikh Rashid told Agence France Presse without giving details.
[DatePublished] => 2004-12-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 267121 [Title] => Secretary of Hope [Summary] => With three late season typhoons wreaking havoc over a wide swath of central Philippines and the coming holiday season bringing on its share of social welfare problems, particularly with regards to street children, Social Welfare and Development Secretary Corazon Juliana Soliman–Dinky to everyone–has more than a full plate of problems. In between meetings and on-site visits to calamity areas, STArweek managed to catch up with Secretary Dinky in her second floor office at the dswd office in Commonwealth, Quezon City. [DatePublished] => 2004-12-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510110 [AuthorName] => Matthew Estabillo [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 266667 [Title] => Mystery surrounds fate of Pinoy in Iraq [Summary] => Mystery shrouded the fate of a Filipino taken hostage in Iraq as the government said yesterday it was unable to confirm a report by Arab television channel Al Jazeera that he had been released.

Local media quoted Al Jazeera television as reporting that Robert Tarongoy, who was abducted with a Nepali, an American and three Iraqis from the offices of his Saudi employer in Baghdad on Monday, was released Friday night after his wife made a televised appeal to his captors.

But Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) spokesman Gilberto Asuque said the government had not been able to confirm the release of Tarongoy, a 31-year-old accountant from Davao City. [DatePublished] => 2004-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1656494 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago And Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 266718 [Title] => Arroyo sends Romulo to Middle East [Summary] => President Arroyo has dispatched Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo to the Middle East as efforts to free two Filipinos held by Islamic militants in Afghanistan and Iraq continue.

Romulo flew to the United Arab Emirates yesterday and discussed with the Philippines’ ambassadors in the region the safety of the 1.5 million Filipino workers there following the recent upsurge of terror attacks.

Romulo is also in Abu Dhabi to represent Mrs. Arroyo at the funeral of UAE President Sheik Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who died last Nov. 3.
[DatePublished] => 2004-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 266747 [Title] => Last deadline tapos na! [Summary] => Natapos kagabi ang ika-lima o pinakahuling taning na ibinigay ng Afghan rebels para sumunod sa kanilang mga demand kapalit ng pagpapalaya sa Pinoy hostage na si Angelito Nayan at sa dalawa pang dayuhan.

Ayon sa nakalap na impormasyon ng Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) kahapon, pinagbigyan ni Mullah Sayed Mohammad akbar Agha, lider ng Jiash-e-Muslimeen o Army of Muslims, ang grupo na bumihag kina Nayan, ang request ng United Nations (UN) sa Afghan authorities na mag-usap muna, subalit nagbanta ang mga rebelde na uumpisahan na nilang pumatay ng bihag kapag hindi sila sinipot ng mga negosyador.

Sinasabing nasa mahinang kalusugan ang tatlong bihag at hindi na pinapakain. Kasama ni Nayan ang dalawang dayuhang sina Annetta Flanigan ng Northern Ireland at Shqipe Hebibi ng Kosovo. [DatePublished] => 2004-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1568690 [AuthorName] => Ni Ellen Fernando [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) ) )
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