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                    [Title] => Enough budget for RH Law implementation, senators say
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Senators criticized for cutting the budget for the implementation of the Reproductive Health (RH) Law said concerns are misplaced because the Department of Health (DOH) has enough funds for this year.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-09 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1378073 [Title] => Medical experts hold Ebola summit tomorrow [Summary] =>

Medical experts and representatives from government and the private sector will gather tomorrow to discuss the country’s efforts to keep the Ebola virus at bay, the Department of Health (DOH) said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1746738 [AuthorName] => Shiela Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1351562 [Title] => Phl population seen to hit 142 M by 2045 [Summary] =>

The country’s population is projected to hit 142 million by 2045, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1297194 [Title] => Lawmakers to Palace: Go easy on abolishing GOCCs [Summary] =>

A member of the independent bloc in the House of Representatives warned yesterday that Malacañang was rushing to abolish government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) that were allegedly involved in the pork barrel scam to cover up for allies of the Aquino administration.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img690/2249/gen9new.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1237543 [Title] => Creation of claims board to pay martial law victims sought [Summary] =>

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) together with lawmakers and human rights victims reiterated their call for President Aquino to form the Claims Board tasked to compensate the victims of martial law.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1092191 [Title] => Lawmakers defend RH law before SC [Summary] =>

The Reproductive Health (RH) law is constitutional and has been thoroughly debated, defenders of the measure have told the Supreme Court (SC).

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1048471 [Title] => Noy urged to appoint HR victims’ compensation board [Summary] =>

President Aquino was urged yesterday to start the process of compensating about 10,000 victims of human rights violations during martial law by appointing the members of a board that would process compensation.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 179521 [Title] => Detention of 11 Tiwi execs hit [Summary] => LEGAZPI CITY — Protesting the arrest of their mayor, vice mayor and nine councilors, residents of Tiwi, Albay picketed the regional police headquarters at Camp General Simeon Ola here Thursday morning.

Some 3,000 placard-bearing Tiwi folk denounced the continued detention of Mayor Patria Gutierrez, Vice Mayor Ruth Corral and councilors David Beato, Jesus Consulta, Rey Custodio, Arlene Recierdo, Saturnino Clavecilla, Liberato Ulysses Pacis, Lorenzo Claret, Orlando Lew Velasco and outgoing Sangguniang Kabataan federation president Bernardo Costo.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 89757 [Title] => Leftists eyed in Popoy’s killing [Summary] => The killers of labor leader Felimon "Popoy" Lagman could be mercenaries who are former members of a left-wing group.

Former Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman gave this hint to reporters yesterday when he arrived at Camp Crame in Quezon City for a briefing on developments in the police investigations on his brother’s assassination.

"It seems that they’re (police) only focused on a single theory," he said.

Lagman called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) to widen its investigation on the case to speed up the arrest of Popoy’s killers.
[DatePublished] => 2001-02-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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