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                    [Title] => In the ring
                    [Summary] => 

There was such a crush of people during Loren Legarda’s book launch last week: hobnobbing, craning to see, angling to be seen.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 404918 [Title] => 'C-5 at taga' [Summary] => As usual, the Filipino humor and rumor mills never stop. Unfortunately, it’s Manny Villar who is getting the brunt ... [DatePublished] => 2008-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133593 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 251772 [Title] => Ping, Noli, Loren barred from canvassing [Summary] => Senators Panfilo Lacson, Noli de Castro and Loren Legarda were barred by Congress last Thursday from sitting on the 22-member committee of the National Canvassing Board that will tally the votes for president and vice president.

In a joint session, the House of Representatives and the Senate separately approved the amendment proposed by Western Samar Rep. Antonio Nachura in Rule 8, Section 13 of the canvassing rules, prohibiting the three lawmakers from joining the panel.

Lacson ran for president while Legarda and De Castro are candidates for the vice presidency.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 235392 [Title] => Shuffling [Summary] => The senatorial slate of the KNP is beginning to look like a tho-roughfare with a lot of people passing through.

Initially, that slate had John Osmeña and Miriam Defensor Santiago. In a flash, the two defected to the administration line-up. They materialized alongside President Gloria when she filed her certificate of candidacy.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 234150 [Title] => Fernando junks bid for VP [Summary] => Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Bayani Fernando said yesterday he had decided to abandon his plan to run for vice president in the May elections.

"I really wanted to run because I know I can make an impact on the country by offering solutions to our lingering problems," Fernando told reporters after he announced his decision.

Aside from citing his loyalty to the ruling Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) party and his limited resources, Fernando declined to give other reasons for junking his vice-presidential bid.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620721 [AuthorName] => Nikko Dizon [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 233808 [Title] => ‘ABS-CBN connection to doom de Castro, Legarda’ [Summary] => With a day to go before deadline for the filing of certificates of candidacy at the Commission on Elections, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Bayani Fernando said yesterday he is still inclined to run for the country’s second highest post.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620721 [AuthorName] => Nikko Dizon [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 159719 [Title] => Opposition senators boost approval ratings [Summary] => Three opposition leaders – Senators Edgardo Angara, Panfilo Lacson and Tessie Aquino-Oreta – topped the list of senators with the biggest jump in their net approval ratings in the latest Pulse Asia Survey, compared to their December survey ratings.

The "Ulat" ng Bayan" survey conducted last month showed Lacson improving on his nine percent rating last December to 30, for the highest 21 percent positive change in performance rating.
[DatePublished] => 2002-05-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1297981 [AuthorName] => Efren Danao [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 159279 [Title] => Roco still top Cabinet performer [Summary] => Education Secretary Raul Roco remains to be the top performer among members of President Arroyo’s Cabinet based on the latest survey conducted by Pulse Asia.

Roco registered the highest awareness and approval rating of 97 percent and 69 percent, respectively.

Behind him is Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit, who has an approval rating of 55; followed by Trade Secretary Manuel Roxas II, 38; housing czar Michael Defensor, 33; Executive Secretary Alberto Romulo, 29; and Social Welfare Secretary Corazon Soliman, 26.
[DatePublished] => 2002-05-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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