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                    [Title] => Tech startups showcase solutions to Philippine problems
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In the Philippines, tech entrepreneurs are not wanting in support or funding, with around 20 accelerators, incubators and venture capitalists present.

 

 

 

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-08 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289184 [AuthorName] => Eden Estopace [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20151109/Tech-Start-ups.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 942728 [Title] => Myanmar minority resist Cyclone Mahasen evacuation [Summary] =>

The cyclone was only a day or two away, churning through the Indian Ocean and carrying with it winds and rains that authorities warned could quickly turn deadly.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-16 03:48:10 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1772530 [AuthorName] => Tim Sullivan [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 905613 [Title] => Poachers use AK-47s to kill rhinos in India [Summary] =>

Insurgents in India's troubled northeast are suspected of using AK-47 assault rifles to hunt rare, one-horned rhinos to cash in on a huge demand for the animals' horns in China and Southeast Asia, police said Wednesday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-06 16:55:29 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img221.imageshack.us/img221/9333/rhino.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 837951 [Title] => Phl to begin exporting rice next year - Alcala [Summary] =>

Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala said yesterday the Philippines will begin exporting rice next year.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 835559 [Title] => MVP sets sights on agriculture [Summary] =>

The group of businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan is planning to make new investments in agriculture, a joint venture with hybrid rice seeds producer SL Agritech Corp.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 813022 [Title] => SL Agritech delays IPO [Summary] =>

Hybrid rice seed producer SL Agritech Corp. may delay its plan to conduct an initial public offering (IPO) to next year amid concerns on events which may affect local market conditions.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 718340 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Toothless [Summary] =>

For years the Anti-Money Laundering Council has been seeking amendments to give more teeth to the Anti-Money Laundering Act.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://img814.imageshack.us/img814/3161/startoonthumbd.gif ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 717859 [Title] => Congress will work to amend Anti-Money Laundering Act [Summary] =>

Sen. Franklin Drilon assured that efforts will be undertaken by Congress to amend the Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) anew in order to bring the Philippines out of the list of countries considered as being deficient by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and improve the overall efforts against terrorism and other criminal activities.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 698457 [Title] => Malaysia to fingerprint foreigners in amnesty plan [Summary] =>

Malaysia's government said Wednesday it plans to gather the fingerprints of hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants next month under its largest-ever amnesty program, which will enable many of them to work there legally.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-22 15:40:53 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 427573 [Title] => GLOBAL NEWS: Nearly 300 immigrants feared dead off Indian coast [Summary] =>

NEW DELHI (AP) - More than 300 illegal immigrants were missing and feared dead off India's eastern coast after they jumped from a rickety boat that had been drifting for 13 days and tried to swim to shore, an official said today. Authorities rescued 102 others on the boat.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-29 22:35:11 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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