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                    [Title] => House OKs bill to revert idle fishponds to forestlands
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The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill that seeks to revert fishponds that have been unutilized or abandoned for three years to forestlands.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-22 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20150823/philippine-congress-1.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1277685 [Title] => Hike in LGUs' revenues share urged [Summary] =>

A proposal to increase the local government units’ 40-percent share of the national revenue taxes to 50 percent by January 2015 and 60 percent from January 2016 onwards has been filed with the House of Representatives.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-11 14:48:43 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1259474 [Title] => Binay says DAP also unconstitutional [Summary] =>

Vice President Jejomar Binay said the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) of lawmakers and Malacañang’s Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) are both unconstitutional.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096525 [AuthorName] => Ben Serrano [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img802/7654/gen9w.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 917749 [Title] => Lawmaker files perjury raps vs ex-Surigao execs [Summary] =>

Claiming all accusations hurled against him were lies, Surigao del Norte first district Rep. Francisco Matugas filed perjury charges against a former provincial board member, former councilor, former Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) manager and Makabayan party-list director in the province.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096525 [AuthorName] => Ben Serrano [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 908156 [Title] => Surigao congressman faces plunder for ‘pork’ misuse [Summary] =>

Surigao del Norte Rep. Francisco Matugas has been charged with plunder before the Office of the Ombudsman for allegedly misusing his priority development assistance fund (PDAF) in 2009.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 868320 [Title] => House committee to probe reclamation projects [Summary] =>

The House committee on natural resources chaired by Rep. Francisco Matugas is set to investigate the impact of various reclamation projects on small fisherfolk.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1520577 [AuthorName] => Michelle Zoleta [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 861889 [Title] => Expert: 31 abandoned mining sites pose risks [Summary] =>

An expert has warned that the environment and the people living near 31 abandoned mining sites in the country are facing great dangers due to soil erosion and flooding in these areas.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 851519 [Title] => SC upholds creation of Dinagat Islands province [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) upheld on Thursday its resolution dated April 12, 2011 declaring valid and constitutional Republic Act 9355, the law creating the province of Dinagat Islands.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 838284 [Title] => Politics eyed in slay try on Surigao Norte gov [Summary] =>

The foiled attempt on the life of Surigao del Norte Gov. Sol Matugas during the flag-raising ceremony at the provincial capitol here on Monday was politically motivated, her husband, Rep. Francisco Matugas, said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096525 [AuthorName] => Ben Serrano [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 793022 [Title] => House approves measure defining limits of forestlands [Summary] =>

The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill that defines the limits and boundaries of forestlands.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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