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                    [ArticleID] => 777483
                    [Title] => Filipina named head of UN statistical agency
                    [Summary] => 

A Filipina has been appointed as the new director of the United Nations Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific (UN-SIAP), a statement from the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) released Wednesday said.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-15 15:50:23 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1422137 [AuthorName] => Jovan Cerda [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 553625 [Title] => Badminton demo sport in NCAA [Summary] =>

Badminton finally made its debut in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) after it was launched as a demo sports in the 85th Season held recently at the Badminton Hall of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex (RMSC).

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 493892 [Title] => Bioessence named model company [Summary] =>

Bioessence, the 14-year-old beauty clinic with origins in Davao City, became the first company from the country’s health and wellness sector to bag the 2008 model company award for the quality and productivity category of the Department of Trade and Industry-Center for Industrial Competitiveness’ (DTI-CIC) annual Pro-active Awards.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Allure [SectionUrl] => allure [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 344363 [Title] => Sidewalk Capitalism [Summary] => Dr. Yeoh Seng Guan of Monash University researched about the sidewalk vendors of Baguio City this year. The film that he shared with the audience at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City showed the highlights of his study. It was a film that we hope this administration, especially GMA, would see to understand how poverty has become so widespread and how it has deepened as well.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133239 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1223596 [AuthorName] => Cherry Piquero Ballescas [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 287977 [Title] => Janitor fish, anyone? [Summary] => Here are bits of information about the "janitor fish" to enlighten the people, particularly those around Laguna Lake and Marikina River, who have been alarmed by the proliferation of this species in the two bodies of water.

The "invasive" fish species, an introduced aquarium catfish from South America that has escaped into Laguna Lake and Marikina River, is a "nuisance" fish.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 267669 [Title] => ‘Earthworm power’ gains momentum [Summary] => And now, "vermiceuticals".

These are health-enhancing food supplements produced from earthworms, products of scientific headways achieved by the research sector.

"The most exciting and challenging area of earthworm science and technology in the world today is in the discovery, exploration, and production of nutriceuticals or vermiceuticals from earthworms," said Dr. Rafael D. Guerrero III, executive director of the Los Baños-based DOST-Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development (PCAMRD).
[DatePublished] => 2005-01-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 245175 [Title] => And now, ‘tilanggit’ [Summary] => There seems to be no end to the Pinoy R&D sector’s ingenuity, indeed.

This time, it’s "tilanggit". It’s a term coined from two fish species – tilapia and danggit (rabbitfish, popular in its dried, split and boneless form).

"Tilanggit" is actually "tilapia juveniles that are processed into value-added product or form similar to boneless ‘danggit’," explained Executive Director Rafael D. Guerrero III of the Los Baños-based Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development (PCAMRD).
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 239935 [Title] => Vermicomposting: A maturing technology [Summary] => Call it a "maturing technology."

Vermicomposting, the use of earthworms for composting biodegradable materials, is an environment-friendly and efficient way of converting farm and household wastes into useful products.

The method produces vermicompost that can be used as a soil conditioner and organic fertilizer as well as earthworm biomass that can be processed into vermimeal for feeding fish and livestock.
[DatePublished] => 2004-02-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 144610 [Title] => ‘Alien’ fauna decimating local species [Summary] => LOS BAÑOS, Laguna – "Alien" fauna species have been decimating indigenous ones.

Typical – and alarming – example is the fish population in Lake Lanao in Lanao del Sur.

At the early part of the 20th century, the vast lake nurtured 17 species of cyprinids (carp family).

However, a survey done by Prof. Pedro Escudero of the Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City in 1990-91 showed that only two species of the important fish species were found.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 124098 [Title] => Aqua Info-Text Services, inilunsad [Summary] => Kayo ba ay may cellphone at gusto ninyong makakuha ng mabilis na impormasyon patungkol sa aquatic resources at fisheries sa bansa.

Wala kayong dapat gawin kundi i-dial ang cellphone numbers ng Los Baños- based ng Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development (DOST-PCAMRD).
[DatePublished] => 2001-02-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Probinsiya [SectionUrl] => probinsiya [URL] => ) ) )
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