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                    [Title] => Light in darkness
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What a joy it was to read about the millions of people around the world  marking  Earth Hour by turning off  electric lights at home and on icon landmarks  from 8:30 to 9:30 Saturday evening.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-30 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804859 [AuthorName] => Domini M. Torrevillas [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1393690 [Title] => Can senior high school be deferred? [Summary] =>

There are moves by a noisy minority to defer the implementation of Senior High School. Since the K to 12 reform can no longer be stopped because it has been institutionalized by two laws, they want instead of simply stop the process in midstream and postpone the formal opening of Senior High School (SHS) in 2016.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134791 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1365384 [AuthorName] => Isagani Cruz [SectionName] => Education and Home [SectionUrl] => education-and-home [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 940765 [Title] => Bel-Air’s Pasinaya sets example of communal spirit / Golden Dove for Cecile [Summary] =>

Way before the start of Velada, which climaxed Bel-Air’s annual Pasinaya, the venue was already teeming with residents, young and old, most of them in everyday attire.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135822 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 466347 [Title] => Highly deserving artist [Summary] =>

This column wishes to congratulate Pambansang Samahan ng mga Tagamasid at Tagapagtaguyod ng Filipino (PASATAF) for its wise decision to grant its Gawad Balagtas to Balintataw aired on DZRH and Sining Gising broadcast on NBN 4 for its promotion of the national language.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 294423 [Title] => TV shows today’s generation failed to see [Summary] =>
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In late July, I came out with a three-part series on the state of national television. In the concluding portion, I lamented the fact that we no longer have drama anthologies – especially those that feature adaptations from literary classics or Hollywood movie greats. [DatePublished] => 2005-09-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135739 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1186451 [AuthorName] => Butch Francisco [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 202888 [Title] => Earth-Dance Month [Summary] => Cecile Guidote Alvarez, chairperson of the UNESCO International Theater Institute (Philippine Center) and the Earthsavers Dreams Academy, writes that April 22 is Earth Day and April 29, UNESCO-ITI World Dance Day. The twin observance of April as Earth/Dance Theater Month enjoins us to stop violence against mankind and Mother Earth.

Earthsavers, which former DENR Secretary Heherson Alvarez founded, sounds an urgent call to us to remedy our damaged ecosystems – our polluted water bodies, poisoned air and balding forests.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135822 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 92430 [Title] => Towards relevant and responsible soaps [Summary] => The National Soap Opera Summit continues its gathering of experts and resource persons in the Soap Opera industry. This year’s theme is "Soap Opera for Social Change 2001." The Summit will launch the UN decade for peace, active, non-violence and sustainable development for children.
[DatePublished] => 2001-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1191744 [AuthorName] => by Debbie Ann Tan [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) ) )
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