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                    [Title] => FIBA to decide qualifier hosts today
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The nine-man FIBA Executive Committee, headed by president Horacio Muratore of Argentina and secretary-general Patrick Baumann of Switzerland, will convene in Mies, near Geneva, today to decide among six bidders the countries to host three Olympic qualifying tournaments set on July 4-10.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-18 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1537076 [Title] => Japanese firms slow down on Asean expansion plans [Summary] =>

The intention of Japanese companies to expand business in the next one or two years in the 10-member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has declined, but these firms still expect business to be profitable in countries like the Philippines, a survey by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) showed.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-28 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1525909 [Title] => Bright prospects in Doha [Summary] =>

Residents of Doha have been warned by the weather bureau against venturing out into the sea due to the unstable weather that is expected to continue up to Friday evening or even early Saturday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-25 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135726 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20151126/Doha-Qatar-13.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1523563 [Title] => Tagle elected to Vatican’s synod [Summary] =>

Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle has been elected as one of 15 members of a council of cardinals and bishops from different parts of the world tasked to prepare for the next Synod of Bishops in the Vatican.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-18 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1495572 [Title] => Philippines gears up for Dive Resorts Travel 2015 [Summary] =>

Dive Resort Travel (DRT) Philippines Show 2015, the first and biggest international dive event in the country, will be held from Sept. 11 to 13 at the SM Megatrade Hall in Mandaluyong City.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1495247 [Title] => International expo puts spotlight on Philippines as a diving haven [Summary] =>

The Philippines will be put on the spotlight as a diving haven as it hosts the Diving and Resort Travel Expo Philippines 2015 (DRT Show) that also aims to promote trading, export business, and environment conservation.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-02 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1475310 [AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150903/DRT.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1492333 [Title] => Philippines may bid for Olympic qualifier [Summary] =>

The Philippines will seriously consider to bid for one of three Olympic qualifying tournaments on July 5-10 next year if Gilas fails to win the gold medal and finishes 2nd, 3rd or 4th at the FIBA Asia Championships in Changsha on Sept. 23-Oct. 3.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-25 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1485904 [Title] => FIBA gagawing No. 1 sport ang basketball sa buong mundo [Summary] =>

Sinabi ni  FIBA secretary-general Patrick Baumann na nakatakdang simulan ng Swiss-based international governing body ang isang ambisyosong programa sa hangaring kila­lanin ang basketball bilang pinaka-popular na sport sa buong mundo.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-08 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1485958 [Title] => Dawn of new era for FIBA [Summary] =>

FIBA secretary-general Patrick Baumann said the other day that the Swiss-based international governing body is set to embark on an ambitious program geared towards making basketball the world’s most popular sport.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-08 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20150809/pacquiao-and-manny.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1421165 [Title] => Philippine stocks rally on positive inflation report [Summary] =>

The Philippine stock market tpday is back on the 7,700 level following the rally of the US equities.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-06 23:30:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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