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                    [ArticleID] => 661597
                    [Title] => We are one family
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It all began with a text invitation from Carlos “Blueboy” R. Quisumbing Jr. to attend the 90th birthday celebration of his mother (and my aunt) Lourdes Reynes Quisumbing on the 13th of February, 2011.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133921 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1284784 [AuthorName] => Dr. Nestor Alonso ll [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 531577 [Title] => Albay to pilot climate change study [Summary] =>

Albay province takes center stage again in the climate change adaptation initiative, having been recently chosen by an international research group as a model for the study of the impact and mitigating measures against the menace of global warming.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1546326 [AuthorName] => Nestor Etolle [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 463064 [Title] => Educators hold confab in Cebu [Summary] =>

CEBU, Philippines - Over 80 educators are gathered at the University of San Carlos-main campus for the 8th UNESCO-Asia Pacific Network for International Education and Values Education General Assembly that kicked off yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 187837 [Title] => Book on RP bananas off the press [Summary] => A book titled "The Wild and Cultivated Bananas of the Philippines" is off the press.

The 242-page volume is written by Dr. Ramon V. Valmayor, president of the Philippine Agriculture and Resources Research Foundation, Inc. (PARRFI); Dr. Rene Rafael Espino of UP Los Baños (UPLB); and Orlando Pascua, collection curator and superintendent of the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI) Davao Experiment Station.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1724832 [AuthorName] => Rudy S. Fernandez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 183373 [Title] => Top Bananas [Summary] => LOS BAÑOS, Laguna – An international institute has transferred 16 improved varieties of Musa (banana) from its germplasm collection to the Philippines through the Department of Agriculture (DA).

Samples of the banana genetic materials were presented to DA by the International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain (INIBAP) at the opening day (Oct. 28) of the five-day annual general meeting of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) being held in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2002-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 178759 [Title] => Asia Pacific banana experts to meet in Los Baños Oct. 7-10 [Summary] => LOS BAÑOS, Laguna – To top banana researchers and policymakers in the Asia Pacific region, all roads will lead to this internationally known university town in the second week of October.

The scientific activity that will draw them to Los Baños is the First Steering Committee Meeting of the Relaunched Banana Asia Pacific Network (BAPNET) on Oct. 7-10.

Venue of the four-day meeting is the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCARRD).
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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