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                    [ArticleID] => 1438149
                    [Title] => Palafox on best planned cities in the world
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Rashid al Maktoum. With not enough oil to capitalize on, the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Rashid al Maktoum borrowed money and leveraged it at his future income on oil. When the Dubai oil boom happened, the city received 98 percent of its income from oil and only two percent on non-oil income.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314981 [AuthorName] => F Sionil Jose [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1420680 [Title] => EDITORIAL - The terrible traffic, one more time [Summary] =>

Right up to this point, Cebu City does not have a clearcut solution to its worsening traffic problem.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1374554 [Title] => WB to fund Cebu bus rapid transit project [Summary] =>

Malacañang has welcomed a decision of the World Bank to provide the Philippines with a $141-million financial package for a key transportation project in Cebu City.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20140930/WorldBank-2.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1374040 [Title] => World Bank OKs $141-M Cebu transport project [Summary] =>

The World Bank approved yesterday a $141-million financing package for Cebu’s Bus Rapid Transit (Cebu BRT) project aimed at providing the city’s residents with a safer and climate-friendly transport system.

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Everybody is agog over a bus rapid transport system being planned for Cebu, which President Aquino has recently approved.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-freeman/opinion/20140606/freetoon.gif ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1283552 [Title] => World Cup stadium opens a day after protests [Summary] =>

The latest stadium inaugurated for the World Cup in Brazil held its first two matches without major glitches on Sunday, a day after demonstrators across Brazil protested against the tournament.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-27 11:25:35 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1760676 [AuthorName] => Tales Azzoni [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1281729 [Title] => World Cup venue in danger of not being ready [Summary] =>

FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke is giving Brazilian organizers only a few more weeks to show that the stadium in Curitiba will be ready in time for the World Cup.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-22 11:28:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1760676 [AuthorName] => Tales Azzoni [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 898374 [Title] => Cities of the World - The sidewalk (Part 6) [Summary] =>

First, we argued that for thousands of years, streets were designed for people.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620251 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 846007 [Title] => The birth of the BRT [Summary] =>

Regardless of the latest innovations and marvellous developments road vehicles went through in the last century, rail transport still holds the distinction of being the most significant contributor to world economic development in the 20th century.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620184 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul C. Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 844258 [Title] => The kinds of public transportation [Summary] =>

In last Thursday’s article, we said that public transportation is either rail-based or bus-based.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135764 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620184 [AuthorName] => Nigel Paul C. Villarete [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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