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                    [ArticleID] => 298208
                    [Title] => Yorac inilibing
                    [Summary] => Inihatid na kahapon ng kanyang pamilya at mga kaibigan sa kanyang huling hantungan si dating Philippine Commission on Good Government (PCGG) Chairman Haydee Yorac sa Libingan ng mga Bayani.


Si Yorac,64, ay hinangaan ng sambayanang Pilipino sa kanyang krusada laban sa graft and corruption sa pamahalaan. Ang labi nito ay inilibing sa tabi ng puntod ni dating Senador at Foreign Affairs Sec. Blas Ople, dating Defense Sec. Rafael Ileto at ng mga namapayang bayaning sundalo.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 296725 [Title] => Ex-PCGG chair Haydee Yorac namatay sa cancer [Summary] => Sumakabilang buhay na si dating Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) Chairman Haydee Yorac sa sakit na ovarian cancer sa Amerika.

Si Yorac, 64, ay nagbitiw sa PCGG matapos ma-detect na mayroon siyang cancer at nagtungo sa Estados Unidos para magpagamot.

Si Yorac ay isang abogada at 2004 Ramon Magsaysay awardee for government service. Bago siya itinalaga sa PCGG, pinamunuan niya ang Comelec noong panahon ni dating Pangulong Cory Aquino at law professor sa UP College of Law.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 272245 [Title] => Government to buy SMC shares using CIIF [Summary] => The government will push through with its plan to purchase shares in San Miguel Corp. (SMC) using funds originally raised from the coconut levy three decades ago, Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) Chairman Haydee Yorac said yesterday.

"Today is the deadline for buying the subscription. Now, we are buying to the extent of P2.1 billion. And we are going to source the funds from the CIIF (Coconut Industry Investment Fund) dividends," Yorac told reporters at the PCGG office in Pasig City.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 246997 [Title] => Cojuangco repels gov’t move to take over SMC [Summary] => San Miguel Corp. (SMC) chairman and chief executive officer Eduardo "Danding" Cojuangco has fended off a government bid to seize control of the food and beverage giant.

The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) failed to persuade retail magnate Henry Sy Jr. to cast his vote in favor of the government during the organizational meeting following the election of board of directors yesterday. [DatePublished] => 2004-04-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 246914 [Title] => SMC meeting: Will Danding keep seat? [Summary] => Will businessman Eduardo Cojuangco retain his seat as chairman and chief executive officer of Southeast Asia’s largest food and beverage conglomerate?

This question cropped up after the government, through the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG), announced plans to wrest control of San Miguel Corp. (SMC), which holds its stockholders meeting today to elect a new board of directors.
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 246525 [Title] => PCGG admits difficulty wresting control of San Miguel [Summary] => The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) admitted yesterday that it was having difficulty in its bid to wrest control of San Miguel Corp. (SMC) from businessman Eduardo Cojuangco.

"It’s going to be very difficult to take over control of San Miguel because we control only 27 percent of the votes," PCGG Chairman Haydee Yorac told reporters in a press briefing.

SMC will hold its general stockholders’ meeting on April 20 to elect directors to the corporation’s 15-seat board.
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 246110 [Title] => Imelda’s $10-M gems to be sold [Summary] => Jewelry once owned by former First Lady Imelda Marcos is to be auctioned overseas, an agency hunting billions of dollars stolen by ex-dictator Ferdinand Marcos and his widow said yesterday.

At least two international auction houses have expressed interest in selling off the trinkets recovered by the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG), Chairman Haydee Yorac said yesterday.

Asked at a forum organized by the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines for a valuation of the jewelry, Yorac said "around 10 million US dollars."
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 241126 [Title] => Gov’t gets $683 million in Marcos wealth [Summary] => The $683-million Marcos Swiss funds held in escrow at the Philippine National Bank (PNB) are already in government hands, Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) Chairman Haydee Yorac announced yesterday.

She assured the people and human rights claimants that any effort by US District Court Judge Manuel Real to go after the PNB for releasing the money to the government will not be a problem.
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 155771 [Title] => Philcomsat row far from over [Summary] => There’s more trouble brewing at the Philippine Communications Satellite Corp. (Philcomsat).

In the latest twist of events in a long-running conflict between two groups vying for control of the company, the legal counsel of the bloc led by Carmelo Africa Jr. asked the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) to "take the appropriate action against (Manuel) Nieto Jr. [DatePublished] => 2002-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 151710 [Title] => PCGG assures coco farmers in wake of UCPB revamp [Summary] => The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) assured yesterday that the government would work for the protection of the coconut farmers in United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) now that it has taken over management control of the bank.

"We’ll ensure that (PCGG) policies are implemented at the UCPB ... We hope to improve the programs for the coco farmers as envisioned by the Arroyo administration," said PCGG Commissioner Victoria Avena.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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