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                    [Title] => Strong earthquake hits Indonesia; no casualties
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A strong and shallow undersea earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sumatra island on Sunday, causing panic but there were no immediate reports of casualties.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-18 14:00:55 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1273805 [Title] => Philippines, Asia-Pacific cities first to usher in New Year [Summary] =>

Sydney's iconic opera house and harbor bridge will sparkle with tons of exploding fireworks, while smog concerns have dampened such pyrotechnic displays in at least one polluted Chinese city and Japanese temples will ring 108 times as Asia-Pacific countries become the first to usher in the New Year.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-31 14:43:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704684 [AuthorName] => Rod McGuirk [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img94/7371/newyearmh.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1273522 [Title] => What we learn from Haiti, the Republic of NGOs [Summary] =>

“The problem is I don’t know who is receiving aid, what they are doing with it and where it goes.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134149 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804944 [AuthorName] => Roberto R. Romulo [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1260990 [Title] => Reconstruction [Summary] =>

A generation from now, Yolanda will continue to haunt us.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1261056 [Title] => Mastering the art of helping helpless nations [Summary] =>

I learned from my Facebook page that a dear friend, Mrs. June Keithley Castro succumbed to cancer last Sunday. I only met June Keithley twice, first when I was in Subic for our big bike trip, when her husband, the late ABS-CBN World Tonight anchor Angelo Castro (he died last April 2012) rang me up to invite me to their vacation home in Subic and I had a long chat with the Castro couple, reminiscing the days of  Radyo Bandido during the EDSA Revolt.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1259861 [Title] => PDRF, UNDP organize forum to help rebuild typhoon-hit areas [Summary] =>

The Philippine Disaster Recovery Foundation (PDRF) yesterday organized a forum to support the recovery and rebuilding programs for the victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1259227 [Title] => Tips for Philippines from '04 Indonesia tsunami recovery [Summary] =>

The man who steered Indonesia to recovery after the 2004 tsunami has some cautionary words for the Philippines as it begins planning reconstruction after super-typhoon Yolanda (

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-21 15:44:35 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img801.imageshack.us/img801/7707/cot0.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1259196 [Title] => From '04 tsunami recovery, lessons for Philippines [Summary] =>

The man who steered Indonesia to recovery after the 2004 tsunami has some cautionary words for the Philippines as it begins planning reconstruction after Typhoon Haiyan: Survivors will get angry about living in tents well before permanent houses are ready, and inflation will soon make those houses much more expensive to build.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-21 03:05:55 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1226204 [AuthorName] => Chris Brummitt [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1257517 [Title] => It’s up to us [Summary] =>

As the scale and scope of devastation and death in the Central Visayas provinces hit by Super Typhoon Yolanda slowly, as the days pass, and painfully become apparent, it is very easy to be paralyzed by the enormity and gravity of it all.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135573 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1632694 [AuthorName] => Notes from the editor [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1256590 [Title] => Looting, gunfire break out in typhoon-hit city [Summary] =>

Mobs overran a rice warehouse on the island worst hit by the Philippine typhoon, setting off a wall collapse that killed eight people and carting off thousands of sacks of the grain, while security forces yesterday exchanged gunfire with an armed gang.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-14 02:02:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444752 [AuthorName] => Kristen Gelineau and Jim Gomez [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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