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                    [Title] => World Bank: 4Ps fastest growing CCT program in the world
                    [Summary] => 

The Philippines has one of the biggest social safety net program in the world in terms of the number of receivers and is still expanding at a rapid pace no one has even seen, the World Bank said on Wednesday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-22 21:08:56 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097494 [AuthorName] => Prinz Magtulis [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/opinion/20150914/lila-shahani-pnoy-aquino-presidency-poverty.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1326263 [Title] => Lacierda clarification [Summary] =>

This is to clarify the article entitled “No immediate relief for Jinggoy” printed on page 4 of your paper today (May 22), specifically under the subheading “Aquino has no copy of Napoles list.”

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1259977 [Title] => OKC bomb squad says suspicious item was a burrito [Summary] =>

A burrito caused a minor scare at an Oklahoma City police briefing station after a man brought the foil-wrapped object in for analysis.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-23 03:05:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img34/7264/n6hb.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 934852 [Title] => DOT Chief visits Boracay newcoast [Summary] =>

Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez Jr. recently visited Boracay Newcoast, the ongoing project of Global-Estate Resorts Inc. (GERI). GERI executive director Wilbur Chan is shown briefing Jimenez on the 150-hectare development that is seen to be the next exciting side of Boracay.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 900630 [Title] => Number of dead Filipinos in Algeria hostage crisis rises to 7 [Summary] =>

 One more Filipino was confirmed dead in the Algeria hostage rescue that ended in a bloody clash between militants and Algerian security forces.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-24 15:52:35 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 877003 [Title] => Talisay police ready for Calungsod Mass [Summary] =>

The police in Talisay City yesterday morning went through their final security briefing at the Talisay City Sports Complex in barangay Poblacion and are ready today for the celebration of the thanksgiving mass for San Pedro Calungsod.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096555 [AuthorName] => Brenda Batuto [SectionName] => Freeman Metro Cebu [SectionUrl] => metro-cebu [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 760923 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Warnings ignored [Summary] =>

As early as four years ago, a detailed report was presented to local executives in Mindanao and warnings issued on the possibility of catastrophic flashfloods and landslides in the areas now suffering from the devastation arising from tropical storm “Sendong."

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://img210.imageshack.us/img210/3712/startoonthumbj.gif ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 663888 [Title] => Mayors march against cityhood ruling [Summary] =>

The country's 122 mayors under the League of Cities of the Philippines set a protest march at the Supreme Court today to renew its legal battle against the controversial cityhood ruling.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-08 11:37:30 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1434772 [AuthorName] => Jun Pasaylo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 599321 [Title] => Palace revokes Arroyo 'midnight appointments' [Summary] =>

Malacañang, through Executive Order No. 2, revoked today the "midnight appointments" made by former President Arroyo.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-04 13:00:37 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 571969 [Title] => Erap camp hopeful in capturing 'youth vote' [Summary] =>

San Juan City Mayor JV Ejercito said they hope to capture 40 to 50 percent of the youth vote on May 10 for his father, former President Joseph Estrada.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-04 14:29:20 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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