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                    [Title] => China: Chinese nationals on jet not terrorists
                    [Summary] => 

Checks into the background of all the Chinese nationals on board the missing Malaysian jetliner have uncovered no links to terrorism, the Chinese ambassador in Kuala Lumpur said Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-18 15:17:16 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1226204 [AuthorName] => Chris Brummitt [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/320x240q90/856/q7u1.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 820131 [Title] => Group bares plan to construct 50 environment-friendly school buildings [Summary] =>

The Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers, Inc. (PICE) disclosed yesterday that the group would construct about 20 to 50 environment-friendly school buildings in depressed communities nationwide.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 634591 [Title] => Where I am coming from: Backgrounder [Summary] =>

Any person who offers his views on economic and social policies has to be open to skeptical review about his credibility. This is more so if those views veer away from the mainstream that people are accustomed to hearing.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133936 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1336383 [AuthorName] => Gerardo P. Sicat [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 467232 [Title] => Australia accidentally reveals treaty negotiations [Summary] => CANBERRA (AP) – The government acknowledged Thursday that it had made an embarrassing blunder by making public a secret list of Australia's treaty negotiations with countries around the world. [DatePublished] => 2009-05-14 16:33:22 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 230553 [Title] => Napocor to seek add’l coal supply from other countries [Summary] => The National Power Corp. (Napocor) will tap other countries for its additional coal requirements, a top company official said yesterday.

Napocor president Rogelio Murga said there is a need to diversify its sources of coal due to the tight coal supply in China, where most of the power firm’s coal needs are being sourced.

Murga said the state-run power firm will explore other sources, among them Indonesia, Australia, South Africa and Russia.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 98294 [Title] => Napocor defers awarding of coal supply contracts due to low bids [Summary] => The National Power Corp. (Napocor) is still in various stages of negotiation with several companies for the supply of fuel to three to its coal-fired power plants.

For its 1,200-megawatt (MW) Sual power plant, Napocor declared a failed bid as only one supplier qualified and submitted the necessary documents. Shenlua Coal Trading of the People’s Republic of China was the only bidder for the supply of 455,000 metric tons of coal worth an estimated $900 million to the Sual power plant.
[DatePublished] => 2000-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 98200 [Title] => Napocor to use Semirara coal for Calaca plant [Summary] => The National Power Corp. (Napocor) has decided to source its coal requirement for the Calaca power plant from the Semirara mines.

The 600-megawatt (MW) Calaca I & II power plant in Batangas consumes some 300,000 metric tons of coal annually which Napocor used to source from foreign suppliers – mostly Australian and Indonesian –through public bidding.

Napocor president Federico E. Puno said government could be spared from spending its precious dollars if Calaca could utilize Semirara coal instead of Australian, Chinese or Indonesian coal.
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