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                    [ArticleID] => 1524243
                    [Title] => Bangsamoro Basic Law relegated to backburner
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Leaders of Congress have relegated the draft Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) to the backburner.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-20 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1378013 [Title] => Drilon Senate: Beyond Blue Ribbon [Summary] =>

I am fairly certain that Senator Franklin Drilon would not want to leave as his sole legacy, as Senate President, a Senate primarily known for investigations and media-covered committee hearings.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133740 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1302661 [AuthorName] => Elfren S. Cruz [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1287924 [Title] => Noy: Still no to Charter change [Summary] =>

President Aquino again thumbed down Charter change as a means to further boost the economy, saying the country could not afford to be distracted from its goals at this time.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img6/4276/wcqm.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1260594 [Title] => Senate, House to extend validity of calamity fund [Summary] =>

Senate President Franklin Drilon and Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. have agreed to speed up approval of a proposed joint resolution to extend the validity of funds for calamity response in the 2013 national budget to boost funding for areas that Typhoon Yolanda had devastated.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1259812 [Title] => Abolishing the pork barrel, banning political dynasties [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court has acquitted itself by resoundingly, citing clearcut legal arguments, declaring the pork barrel unconstitutional. Voting unanimously (with one abstention), the tribunal thus reversed its two previous rulings on the issue in 1994 and 2012.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133567 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804785 [AuthorName] => Satur C. Ocampo [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1250271 [Title] => Religious groups frown at Noy’s DAP [Summary] =>

Several religious groups believe the controversial Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) fund of President Aquino is illegal.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img94/2498/hiu5.jpg ) ) )
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