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                    [Title] => Government gathering proof on rice scam
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The government is investigating and gathering evidence on the alleged anomalies in rice importation by the National Food Authority (NFA) with the end result of pressing charges against those found responsible.

[DatePublished] => 2011-01-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 591348 [Title] => The President's Men and Women: DA chief promises better life for farmers [Summary] =>

Newly appointed Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala assumed office last Monday with the promise of a better life for farmers and fisherfolk.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 463653 [Title] => Jocjoc eyes post as Capiz governor [Summary] =>

ILOILO City, Philippines — Former Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn “Jocjoc” Bolante yesterday said he is seriously considering joining politics and might seek public office in the 2010 elections.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1711399 [AuthorName] => Ronilo Pamonag [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 425731 [Title] => LOCAL NEWS: Senate resumes fertilizer fund probe [Summary] =>

The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee resumed today its hearing on the fertilizer fund scam after one of the witnesses; Maritess Aytona turned herself in last Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-22 10:32:41 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1116774 [AuthorName] => Alexa Villano [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 424394 [Title] => LOCAL NEWS: Bolante returns to Senate; new witness surfaces [Summary] =>

Former Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn “Joc-Joc” Bolante returned to the witness stand at the resumption of the fertilizer fund probe at the Senate this afternoon.

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Former Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn "Joc-Joc" Bolante was arrested late last night and is now in the custody of the Senate.

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Former Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn “Joc-Joc” Bolante was mum on alleged threats to his life. "Please ...

[DatePublished] => 2008-11-13 12:00:51 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1189335 [AuthorName] => by Alexa Villano [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 414469 [Title] => LOCAL NEWS: Bolante, other officials snub House hearing on fertilizer scam [Summary] => Former Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn "Joc-Joc" Bolante did not show up at the hearing today of the House ... [DatePublished] => 2008-11-12 10:43:33 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1189335 [AuthorName] => by Alexa Villano [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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