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                    [ArticleID] => 1374704
                    [Title] => Gov’t job a shackle to a vow of poverty?
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POOR WORKERS: In fairness to more than 1.3 million Filipinos in the civil service, we ask: Does working for the government mean taking a vow of poverty?

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135304 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804858 [AuthorName] => Federico D. Pascual Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1364701 [Title] => Organics group pressures SC [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) is under pressure once more, but this time the pressure is not coming from Malacanang or its allies.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134315 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1349169 [Title] => Odd man out [Summary] =>

Power industry leaders are giving the thumbs up to government’s creation of a multisectoral task force to study ways to reduce the price of electricity.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134315 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1268513 [Title] => Int’l science journal retracts anti-GMO paper [Summary] =>

An international publication recently retracted an article written by a French anti-biotechnology professor who alleged that the presence of long-term toxicity in genetically-modified corn varieties caused tumors among laboratory mice.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1259465 [Title] => Rice in times of crisis [Summary] =>

Super typhoon “Yolanda” that devastated the Philippines last November 8 has reportedly caused crop losses worth $110 million and inflicted damage to the agriculture sector of more than twice that figure. The preliminary estimates were culled from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) report as of Tuesday, or 11 days after Yolanda (international name “Haiyan”) struck our country.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136417 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097308 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva1 [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1247220 [Title] => Why’s Noy hesitating to join quake victims? [Summary] =>

NO EXCUSES: President Noynoy Aquino cannot stay in quake-ravaged Bohol the way he did in Zamboanga during the recent Moro insurrection. Doing so would dramatize his administration’s inability to respond adequately to the cries of the calamity victims.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135304 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804858 [AuthorName] => Federico D. Pascual Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1138241 [Title] => After Luneta, what? Will Noy ever listen? [Summary] =>

The question invites us to review quickly yesterday’s anti-pork barrel protest picnic at the park and to anticipate the steps needed to consolidate the gains of the mass action.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135304 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804858 [AuthorName] => Federico D. Pascual Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1028961 [Title] => Why is Greenpeace mad at Phl policies? [Summary] =>

ENERGY & FOOD: It looks like the Europe-based pressure group Greenpeace is on the warpath again. The government better be on the loo

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135304 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804858 [AuthorName] => Federico D. Pascual Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 610922 [Title] => Anti-GMO groups oppose field testing of 'Bt Talong' [Summary] =>

A coalition of groups opposed to genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) want the government to stop the field testing of “Bt Talong,” which they said is being done without any assessment on the possible health and environmental risks of the crop.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1673868 [AuthorName] => Reinir Padua [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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