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                    [ArticleID] => 1981350
                    [Title] => Passing through the Hong Kong-Macao bridge
                    [Summary] => One of the reasons why we left Cebu for Hong Kong is to celebrate my wife’s birthday last Sunday and to spend our New Year’s celebration for the first time out of Cebu City.
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-01-02 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 135522
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                    [AuthorID] => 1805274
                    [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila
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                    [ArticleID] => 1487461
                    [Title] => What about FVR for President… again!
                    [Summary] => 

Our column last Tuesday triggered a deluge of comments, some of them nasty, even one reader accused me of being “Binayaran.”

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-12 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1484748 [Title] => The Cebu City Council: A historical reminder [Summary] =>

Today, the Cebu City Council will come up with a public hearing on an amendatory ordinance to strengthen the Cebu City Anti-Indecency Board to supposedly cope with the changing times.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-04 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1325209 [Title] => Delegates will know more about Phl [Summary] =>

On May 21-23, the World Economic Forum will be held in Metro Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 902412 [Title] => A sweet dismissal for Rep. Arturo Radaza [Summary] =>

The Sandiganbayan's dismissal of the case against Rep. Arturo Radaza on his supposed involvement in the infamous lamppost scandal, which happened during our hosting of the 12th Annual ASEAN Summit way back in 2005 is proof that more often than not, the reality on the ground is that our public officials are crucified first by the media (or those in the media under the employ of their political enemies) to besmirch their reputations… only to find out later that these people are innocent.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 876991 [Title] => Thanksgiving Mass for San Pedro Calungsod [Summary] =>

Today is a milestone for the people in the Visayas as the Cebu Archdiocese plays host to the much-awaited Thanksgiving Mass for San Pedro Calungsod, who was canonized by Pope Benedict XVI last Oct. 21.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 779365 [Title] => EDSA: A commemoration not a celebration [Summary] =>

After the Senators called for Pres. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino, III and Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice Renato Corona to “exercise restraint” so that the Senate Impeachment proceedings won’t be disturbed

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 588099 [Title] => Wanted: Retraining for bus and truck drivers [Summary] => For our special presentation on our show on Straight from the Sky, we bring you a postscript of the Gabii sa Kabilin Museum Tour that is now on its fourth season. [DatePublished] => 2010-06-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 538725 [Title] => Politicos should conduct a high-level campaign [Summary] =>

The political season is already upon us and has already reached the boiling point especially in Mandaue City.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 419897 [Title] => Hiroshima: Never again a nuclear holocaust [Summary] => For tonight’s special presentation on Straight from the Sky, we bring you a historic first for our tv show - a trip to Taipei with the Cebu media to look into Clean Coal-fired technology that the Taiwanese seems to have perfected. [DatePublished] => 2008-12-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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