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                    [ArticleID] => 1358305
                    [Title] => PNG seeks more trade, investment links with Phl
                    [Summary] => 

Papua New Guinea (PNG) plans to expand its trade and investment links with the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 642247 [Title] => Organic solution developed to control crown rot in banana [Summary] =>

The Philippine Center for Post-harvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) has started talks with a number of companies for the commercial use of an organic solution to control crown rot disease in bananas and possibly in other crops like pineapple and papaya.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => http://img442.imageshack.us/img442/3346/agri1thumb.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 489159 [Title] => SMC head to consult Campos on Dole stake [Summary] =>

The president of San Miguel Corp. (SMC) said yesterday he will have to consult with his close friend, businessman Jose “Butch” Campos Jr. who controls the company that is the majority owner of Del Monte Pacific, before pursuing an offer to acquire a stake in Dole Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 20174 [Title] => Dole Asia redirects strategy toward the Filipino market [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-10-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 346418 [Title] => State universities, LGUs urged to back young farmers [Summary] => Sen. Ramon Magsaysay Jr. urged local government units (LGUs) as well as agricultural colleges and universities in the country to fully support the Young Farmers Program (YFP), which he said could help provide livelihood and generate more jobs in their localities.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 305432 [Title] => 3 in 4 recent elementary grad can’t read [Summary] => Because three in every four recent elementary school graduates cannot read without help, the Department of Education (DepEd) is to set up book depots named after the country’s writers to instill a culture of reading among the young.

Sen. Ralph Recto said the government through DepEd will set up 60 "library hubs" and 12 regional education learning centers next year.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 275261 [Title] => New HP CEO [Summary] => Last February, HP’s celebrity CEO Carly Fiorina resigned after disagreements with the board. The HP board has since hired Mark Hurd from NCR Corp.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134870 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1531914 [AuthorName] => MY TWO CENTS’ WORTH By Dickson Co DFNN.COM [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 205079 [Title] => Metrobank has new directors [Summary] => Dole Asia president Paul Edmund S. Cuyegkeng and Asian Institute of Management (AIM) co-vice chairman and trustee Felipe B. Alfonso were elected to the board of directors of the Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (Metrobank) during its annual stockholders’ meeting recently.

Cuyegkeng, who is also the president of Dole Japan Ltd., sits at the helm of Dole Asia, the top producing company in Asia.

In a concurrent capacity, he also chairs the board of Dole Philippines Inc. and Quantum Foods Inc.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 176589 [Title] => RP pineapples get nod from Australian agency [Summary] => The Philippines is a step closer to bringing locally-produced fresh pineapples to the elusive Australian market.

Officials of the Department of Agriculture (DA) said quarantine agency Biosecurity Australia (BA) has conditionally approved the use of hydrocyanic acid for pineapple fumigation which the Philippine government requested as an alternative to the methyl bromide fumigation method preferred by Australian food quarantine authorities.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 168908 [Title] => GMA joins CEOs in golf for a cause [Summary] => President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will join over 100 chief executive officers (CEOs) and senior managers of the country’s top corporations in the second President GMA-PBSP at the Manila Golf and Country Club on July 25. The tournament, organized annually by the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP), hopes to raise funds in support of the President’s A Million Jobs (AMJ)program.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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