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                    [Title] => RP declared FMD-free
                    [Summary] => 

The Philippines has been declared free of the foot and mouth disease (FMD).

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 629302 [Title] => Ex-AFP chief says Internet drawing new breed of terrorists [Summary] =>

Retired Armed Forces chief Gen. Benjamin Defensor yesterday warned the government that a new breed of terrorists are using the Internet to learn how to manufacture bombs and later act on their own to sow terror.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 602269 [Title] => PCSO probes 'ghost radio stations' [Summary] =>

The newly installed officials of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) have started an audit of the multimillion-peso advertisement program of the agency to verify so-called “ghost radio stations” and other nonexistent media establishments that got advertising contracts.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 545073 [Title] => 'Elderly among most frequent child abusers' [Summary] =>

The Center for Prevention and Treatment of Child Sexual Abuse (CPTCSA) reported yesterday that even old people or senior citizens up to 80 years old have abused children left under their care.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 491714 [Title] => Supreme Court junks Panlilio appeal vs vote recount [Summary] =>

Gov. Ed Panlilio has lost his bid to stop the recounting of votes in the 2007 Pampanga gubernatorial elections after the Supreme Court denied his motion to reconsider its ruling upholding the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 470246 [Title] => Constituent assembly practically dead, lawmaker says [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – The chairman of the House of Representatives’ committee on justice believes that moves to convene Congress into a constituent assembly (con-ass) to amend the Constitution have already been overtaken by events.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 68678 [Title] => Koko files sabotage raps vs former Comelec chief Abalos [Summary] =>

Former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Benjamin Abalos is back in the spotlight.

[DatePublished] => 2008-06-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 68773 [Title] => Lotto Millionaires club winners reach over 1,500 [Summary] =>

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced yesterday that the so-called Lotto Millionaires club – winners of lotto jackpots – has now reached more than 1,500 lucky players since the online lottery game was launched in 1995.

[DatePublished] => 2008-06-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 90714 [Title] => ‘House to muster quorum for session’ [Summary] => Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. expressed confidence yesterday the House of Representatives could muster a quorum when Congress convenes in special session on May 29.

Belmonte told the weekly Friday Balitaan at the Rembrandt Hotel in Quezon City that most congressmen who ran in the May 14 elections had won.

"They will therefore come back to perform a continuing duty to the people," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 99862 [Title] => ‘House to muster quorum for session’ [Summary] => Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. expressed confidence yesterday the House of Representatives could muster a quorum when Congress convenes in special session on May 29.

Belmonte told the weekly Friday Balitaan at the Rembrandt Hotel in Quezon City that most congressmen who ran in the May 14 elections had won.

"They will therefore come back to perform a continuing duty to the people," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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