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                    [Title] => Fooda Saversmart opens fifth branch
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Aiming to have a more upscale look, Fooda Saversmart opens its fifth branch today,  December 8, in Barangay Kasambagan, the second biggest Fooda outlet next to Consolacion Hypermart.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1342554 [AuthorName] => Grace Melanie L. Lacamiento [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 882137 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Steady improvement [Summary] =>

A jump of 24 percent is a notable improvement. For the administration of daang matuwid or straight path, however, ranking 105th among 176 countries – up from 129th place – in the latest Corruption Perception Index is still not much to crow about. The CPI, drawn up annually by Transparency International, placed the Philippines in the same rank as Algeria, Armenia, Bolivia, Gambia, Kosovo, Mali and Mexico.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img145/391/startoonthumbz.gif ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 881373 [Title] => Phl ups corruption perception ranking [Summary] =>

The Philippines improved its standing in Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index (CPI) this year by moving up 24 points, from 129th place in 2011 to 105th.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img705/389/gen3thumbu.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 16743 [Title] => RP drops further in transparency [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-09-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 366413 [Title] => Government to revive Caraga industrial timber plantation project [Summary] => The government is set to revive a "lost" billion-dollar forestry investment involving the setting up of an industrial timber plantation with a total area of 110,790 hectares in the Caraga region under the stewardship of the governments of Finland and New Zealand.

During the Asia-Europe Meeting in Helsinki last month, President Arroyo approved the revival of the government’s co-production agreement with Shannalyne Inc. and the governments of Finland and New Zealand.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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