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                    [Title] => Noy lauds conviction of Bersamin killers
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President Aquino yesterday hailed the conviction of former Abra governor Vicente Valera last Wednesday for the murder of Abra Rep. Luis Bersamin in 2006.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-02 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1424957 [Title] => A time of tragedies [Summary] =>

The news has certainly seen its share of tragedy these past few months – from plane crashes to the heartbreaking loss of the Fallen 44 – we’ve had our share of tragedies in the limelight and it seems as if they are coming in one after the other.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134448 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1777201 [AuthorName] => Tony Katigbak [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1339582 [Title] => Lawmaker hopes pope will address Congress for spiritual guidance [Summary] =>

Davao City Rep. Karlo Alexei Nograles expressed hope  yesterday that Pope Francis could find time to speak before Congress about moral and spiritual guidance.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 734420 [Title] => Rep. Mikey pinagtawanan si DOJ Secretary de Lima [Summary] =>

Natawa si Ang Galing Pinoy party list Rep. Juan Miguel Macapagal-Arroyo sa pahayag ni Department of Justice (DOJ) Sec. Leila De Lima na “flight risk” siya at ang kanyang asawang si Ma. Angela Montenegro tungkol sa isyung watch list order (WLO) laban sa mga ito.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096558 [AuthorName] => Butch M. Quejada [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 726906 [Title] => Judiciary seeks return of P1.98-billion budget for vacant posts [Summary] =>

The judiciary wants the restoration of its impounded P1.98-billion budget for filling vacant positions in 2012, saying the diversion of the funds violates the constitutional provision granting it fiscal autonomy.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 358348 [Title] => Korina defends showbiz guys in politics [Summary] => Readers have been wondering why I’ve been "endorsing" showbiz people in their bid for an elective post. Correction, please: I’m just reporting who from showbiz are intending to run and are deadset on running in next year’s elections (again, if and when there would be elections). It’s a democracy and the Constitution doesn’t bar any sector of our society from running in an election as long as he/she is qualified. In the long run, it’s us the voters who decide on the aspirants’ fate. [DatePublished] => 2006-09-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134227 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1697794 [AuthorName] => Ricky Lo [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 269394 [Title] => Can we still trust Congress after? [Summary] => It matters not who cried first: the senators, that congressmen were conspiring to sneak back their pork during the bicam; or the congressmen, that senators simply were caught by one of their own realigning P1.3 billion in intelligence funds into their own barrels. It’s more than a case of the pot calling the kettle black. The brouhaha over the Senate’s sudden passage of the House of Representatives’ 2005 budget version is all about money–our money, close to a trillion of it–of which they intend to partake as usual. [DatePublished] => 2005-03-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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