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                    [Title] => Child dies after being buried alive in landslide
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A four-year-old son of a farmer perished Thursday night in a landslide in North Upi town following three days of incessant rains, local officials said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-30 16:44:50 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1362334 [Title] => Heavy rains bring floods to Maguindanao [Summary] =>

Torrential rains last weekend caused rivers to overflow and inundate farming enclaves in four lowland towns in the province, officials said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-27 11:55:13 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20140827/flooding.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1356798 [Title] => UN allots P26.6-M for Maguindanao [Summary] =>

Representatives of the United Nations (UN) on Monday forged with the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) an agreement on joint implementation of a multi-million food security and climate change mitigation project in Maguindanao province.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-12 15:47:22 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20140812/wfp-fao-armm.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1137441 [Title] => Floods leave P90-M crop losses in N. Cotabato [Summary] =>

Floods destroyed nearly P90 million worth of crops in this province from July up to the early part of this month, officials said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1136751 [Title] => NCotabato flash flood damage at P90M [Summary] =>

Officials have pegged to no less than P90 million the initial estimate of crops destroyed by flash floods that repeatedly struck North Cotabato from July to early August 2013.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-26 11:20:51 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 365015 [Title] => Siot in UST’s Inkblots [Summary] => For the eighth straight year, the University of Santo Tomas (UST) school paper Varsitarian hosted a highly-successful national campus journalism fellowship that drew 241 participants from 33 schools all over the country last week.

It’s a tribute to the Varsitarian that campus journalists from Baguio and Tuguegarao in the north to Bukidnon and South Cotabato in the south converge at UST every year to participate in the three-day seminar where leading lights in the writing profession share their gems of wisdom with the stars of tomorrow.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 316716 [Title] => Bt corn gives farmers more income — study [Summary] => Much more income can be derived from planting genetically modified crops, among them Bt corn, than common varieties, a new publication reported.

In one hectare, a farmer earned an average net income of P21,599, or almost double the P11,467 realized by another who planted non-Bt corn.

The profit advantage easily offset the high cost of seeds, which was P4,177 per bag, as against the P2,130 per bag of non-Bt corn seeds.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 316840 [Title] => Bt corn gives farmers more income — study [Summary] => Much more income can be derived from planting genetically modified crops, among them Bt corn, than common varieties, a new publication reported.

In one hectare, a farmer earned an average net income of P21,599, or almost double the P11,467 realized by another who planted non-Bt corn.

The profit advantage easily offset the high cost of seeds, which was P4,177 per bag, as against the P2,130 per bag of non-Bt corn seeds.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 267780 [Title] => Quedancor sets P5.7-B loan, guarantee portfolio for 2005 [Summary] => Quedan and Rural Credit Guarantee Corp. (Quedancor) is targeting to lend and guarantee this year a total of P5.7 billion, a dramatic leap from the P4.6 billion in actual loans and guarantees extended from January to November 2004.

Quedancor president and chief executive officer Nelson C. Buenaflor reported to Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita that the bulk of this year’s releases would be in loans of P5.3 billion and the balance in guarantees.
[DatePublished] => 2005-01-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1720791 [AuthorName] => Rose de la Cruz [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 232051 [Title] => Reg’l councils bat for exemption of raw aggie products from nat’l taxes [Summary] => The private -sector led Regional Agricultural and Fishery Council (RAFC) is pushing for the exemption of all raw agricultural products from any national tax.

The proposal, firmed up in the recent RAFC national summit meeting, urged Agriculture Secretary Luis. P. Lorenzo to work out with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) the waiver of national taxes on agricultural commodities when they are still in their raw or original form.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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