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                    [Title] => Cebu City gears up for Nov.1, Nov. 2
                    [Summary] => 

Anticipating a huge crowd at cemeteries on All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, the Cebu City government is taking up measures to ensure a peaceful and orderly observance of the occasions.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-23 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1405114 [Title] => OCD-8 sets to release P4.9M aid to 14th batch of Yolanda survivors [Summary] =>

The Office of the Civil Defense-Region 8 will again release the amount of P4.9 million to the 14th batch of Yolanda victims identified by the National  Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097369 [AuthorName] => Miriam Garcia Desacada [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1261458 [Title] => Cayetano readies bill creating Dept. of Emergency Response [Summary] =>

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano said he filed Senate Bill 1940 creating the Department of Emergency Response, at the Cabinet level, to allow the national government a more cohesive, swift and effective reaction to disasters and other emergencies.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289443 [AuthorName] => Edgar Allan Vilbar [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1248862 [Title] => Financial aid for bohol Negros Occidental to give P2M; Ormoc, Baybay cities vow P2.1M [Summary] =>

Financial assistance from various local government units will be pouring into earthquake-hit Bohol soon.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1447313 [AuthorName] => Lalaine Jimenea [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1015461 [Title] => Beware! Small rains could bring floods! [Summary] =>

Last Monday we wrote about the mega flooding that struck Cebu City over the weekend and bewailed the lack of the presence of the government's Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (CCDRRMC) and gave our suggestions on how to improve their response system. Apparently that article got the attention of Alvin Santillana, Executive Director the CCDRRMC. So let me reprint his letter in full.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 892561 [Title] => Indonesia to send rice for victims of typhoon Pablo [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2013-01-02 19:14:14 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 883015 [Title] => Loss of livelihood bigger threat than typhoon [Summary] =>

 For 36-year-old scavenger Richard de los Reyes, missing a chance to earn a day’s meal for his family was a bigger threat than any typhoon.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 843337 [Title] => Couple's bodies found 3 days after flood [Summary] =>

A couple who went missing for three days after they were swept by the rampaging flood were recovered dead while seven others were rescued in Zamboanga del Sur. 

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-29 17:55:04 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 837304 [Title] => QC eyes 142 'rescue bancas' [Summary] =>

The Quezon City government said it is set to procure 142 “bancas” fully equipped with modern lifesaving equipment to help beef up the city government’s capability to respond during floods.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 829872 [Title] => Klase sa ilang lugar sa MM at Rizal sinuspinde [Summary] =>

Pinangatawan na ngayon ng mga lokal na pamahalaan ang responsibilidad sa pagsususpinde ng klase tuwing may malakas na ulan makaraang kanselahin kahapon ng mga lungsod ng Pasay, Parañaque, Taguig at bayan ng Pateros ang klase sa kanilang mga nasasakupang paaralan.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134969 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804755 [AuthorName] => Danilo Garcia [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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