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                    [ArticleID] => 1348215
                    [Title] => ‘We need electric power, not people power’
                    [Summary] => 

Judging from the tweets, comments and emails we received for a recent article we wrote, most Filipinos are more concerned about continuing unemployment, the rising prices of food and other basic commodities, and the calamitous effects of natural disasters.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133593 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1347519 [Title] => Noy vows to make military more efficient [Summary] =>

There is no slowing down efforts to modernize the armed forces although such efforts are not meant to stir tensions in the region, President Aquino said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1347347 [Title] => Military upgrade not to rise tension in Asia: Aquino [Summary] =>

President Benigno Aquino III said today that his government's efforts to modernize the military is not aimed at increasing tension in Asia.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-17 20:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1347259 [Title] => Phl wants AFP modernization, not arms race - PNoy [Summary] =>

President Aquino on Thursday said there is no slowing down in modernizing the armed forces but clarified that the upgrade efforts are not meant to stir tensions in the region.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-17 16:21:51 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1347235 [Title] => Aquino: Modernizing Phl military not for regional tensions [Summary] =>

Amid the continuing territorial dispute with China, the Philippines is not aiming to escalate regional tensions with the modernization efforts for its military, President Benigno Aquino III said on Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-17 12:13:54 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473499 [AuthorName] => Louis Bacani [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140526/Naval-Forces-West-Command-Center.jpg ) ) )
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