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                    [Title] => Passing the blame?
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We refer to the news item: “LLDA blames FVR for floods” in the Oct. 16, 2009 issue of The Philippine STAR, wherein Jess Diaz reported that according to Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) General Manager Edgardo Manda “Ramos should bear part of the responsibility for the floods because in 1995, he ordered the relocation of squatter families along the Pasig and San Juan rivers to the 208-hectare Lupang Arenda, a wide strip of land that surrounds a large part of Laguna Lake.”

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 287121 [Title] => Los Baños mayor vows to clear garbage in creeks in 3 weeks [Summary] => Los Baños, Laguna Mayor Caesar Perez yesterday vowed to clear the Makiling Forest Reserve, particularly the Anos Creek, of garbage in three weeks or less.

He guaranteed action after a local councilor of the municipality exposed how he has allegedly committed violations of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act by dumping waste at a creek.

Councilor Norvin Tamisin accused him of putting Laguna de Bay at the risk of being polluted with leachate.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 258724 [Title] => NAIA limits visitor access at terminals [Summary] => Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) General Manager Edgardo Manda has ordered the limiting of access to visitors inside the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 and Centennial Terminal 2 in order to decongest and properly secure these areas.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 257100 [Title] => New cameras boost security at domestic airport [Summary] => The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has boosted its security against terrorists, criminals and illegal activities with the installation of a closed circuit television (CCTV) system at the Manila Domestic Airport.

The MIAA said that the cost to put up the CCTV system, which includes the equipment and installation, was P997,762.03.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 255939 [Title] => Bomb hoax delays Air France flight [Summary] => An Air France flight at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) was disrupted by a bomb hoax last Tuesday night, hours after passengers were prevented from boarding the plane due to suspected fake passports.

The 1st Police Center for Aviation Security (PCAS), Aviation Security Group (ASG), Philippine National Police (PNP), said no explosives were found on Air France flight 161 bound for Italy after its 7:25 p.m. take-off was aborted.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 254621 [Title] => NAIA eyes terminal fees for OFWs to boost income [Summary] => Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) General Manager Edgardo Manda said he wants overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to be charged additional fees, specifically the airport terminal fee, in order to augment the income of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).

He admitted that MIAA is having financial problems and facing possible enormous expenditures in the rehabilitation of NAIA Terminal 1 building, pending the start of operations of NAIA Terminal 3 which is now in international court arbitration.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 254487 [Title] => Gamblers, loan sharks, SIM card peddlers invade NAIA [Summary] => Despite having consecutively passed security audits by the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and the International Civil Aviation Organization, the country’s premier airport could still be at risk from a different kind of threat.

Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) General Manager Edgardo Manda revealed that the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is currently being used by persons who offer illegal gambling services to arriving passengers.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 254365 [Title] => NAIA passes civil aviation security audit [Summary] => The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has passed another security audit conducted by a global aviation authority, following a passing mark from an American aviation organization last month.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 250417 [Title] => NAIA upgrade: P800 M for toilets [Summary] => Finally, the government will be upgrading toilets at the nation’s premier airport. But will taxpayers be willing to foot the P800-million bill?

Airport officials announced yesterday plans to improve services at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), including the upgrading of 50 toilets in the old Terminal I at an initial cost of P200 million.

The final tab for toilet and sewage repair: P800 million. [DatePublished] => 2004-05-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 249332 [Title] => High level of security remains at NAIA complex [Summary] => The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has maintained a high level of security at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) complex amid the continuing threat of terrorism.

A recent article in The Gateway, the official newsletter of the airport authority, revealed that the alert level at all terminals and immediate surroundings remains high, with officials saying they cannot afford to have a single lapse in security.

Because of this, stricter measures are being implemented.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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