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                    [ArticleID] => 765153
                    [Title] => Cimatu pumalag sa plunder
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Binatikos kahapon ng kampo ni retired AFP chief Roy Cimatu ang isinampang plunder case ng Department of Justice (DOJ) na ibinatay sa ‘spurious’ documents na isinumite ni retired military budget officer George Rabusa.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1605495 [AuthorName] => Ni Rudy Andal [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 259860 [Title] => 6,000 Pinoy workers await deployment to Iraq — POEA [Summary] => More than 6,000 Filipinos are set to work in Iraq as soon the government lifts the ban on the deployment of workers to the war-torn country, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) said yesterday.

"There are about 6,100 unfilled job orders for Iraq as of this time," POEA chief Rosalinda Baldoz said, noting that the Philippines received the job orders long before the government imposed the current ban.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 177581 [Title] => Here in Saudi Arabia, eight Filipinos may face the executioner’s rakban [Summary] => RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – In the capital of Riyadh, when we returned from mountainous Aseer Wednesday night, we found much puzzlement about the "announced" visit of just-retired General Roy Cimatu, the new Chairman of the President’s "Crisis Management Committee" created to implement contingency measures (such as evacuating the 1.2 million Filipinos working in the Middle East in case of "war").
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133172 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510184 [AuthorName] => Max V. Soliven [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 172625 [Title] => Bunye: No extension for Cimatu [Summary] => He is very professional. He is very respected. But he is not getting a second term extension.

President Arroyo will not extend the term of outgoing Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Roy Cimatu when he retires on Sept. 1, Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye said yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 169753 [Title] => No more extension for Cimatu — GMA [Summary] => President Arroyo said yesterday Armed Forces chief Gen. Roy Cimatu will definitely retire on Sept. 1, quashing all speculations that his tour of duty will be extended anew.

"Even if it is sad to say, I cannot extend him beyond the first extension because of military tradition," the President said.

Cimatu had served as AFP chief for just over one month when he reached the mandatory retirement age of 56 last July 4, but Mrs. Arroyo extended his term until Sept. 1.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 166722 [Title] => RP, US see sustained security cooperation [Summary] => As the country’s two highest officials feud over policy toward the United States, Filipino and American military officials are finalizing plans for a longer-term and "sustained program of security cooperation and counter-terrorism training and assistance." [DatePublished] => 2002-07-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 161356 [Title] => Support new AFP chief, troops urged [Summary] => Hail to the new chief.

Gen. Diomedio Villanueva relinquished his post yesterday as chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), and called on the troops to support the leadership of his successor, former Southern Command (Southcom) chief Roy Cimatu, who was promoted to four-star general. [DatePublished] => 2002-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 161357 [Title] => Omen? Chairs collapse at Cimatu’s takeover [Summary] => The crashing of old chairs under the weight of military generals and officers wilting from the searing heat marked the assumption into office yesterday of Gen. Roy Cimatu as chief of staff of the Armed Forces.

Whether it was an omen of things to come for the Arroyo administration or a simple sign of the decrepit state of the Camp Aguinaldo grandstand, no one could say for sure. [DatePublished] => 2002-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 161405 [Title] => GMA donates P8-M to finance education of soldiers’ children [Summary] => President Arroyo donated yesterday P8 million from her Social Fund to the Hero’s Foundation to help finance the education program for children of soldiers killed or wounded in action.

Mrs. Arroyo made the announcement during her keynote speech delivered yesterday during the ceremony for the change of command in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, where former Southern Command (Southcom) chief Lt. Gen. Roy Cimatu was installed as the new AFP chief of staff, replacing Gen. Diomedio Villanueva.
[DatePublished] => 2002-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 159950 [Title] => Arroyo picks Southcom’s Cimatu as next AFP chief [Summary] => He will serve for only four months, and his appointment and two-month extension may trigger unrest in the military.

But Lt. Gen. Roy Cimatu said yesterday it was the quality of his work, not the length of his tenure, that would matter when he takes over the helm of the Armed Forces of the Philippines on May 20, when Gen. Diomedio Villanueva retires as AFP chief of staff.

President Arroyo named Cimatu yesterday as her military chief, saying the Southern Command head "is really chief of staff material."
[DatePublished] => 2002-05-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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