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                    [Title] => DA fast-tracks P120 M FMR project in La Union
                    [Summary] => 

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is expediting its P120 million farm to market road (FMR) project in La Union.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-06 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1475310 [AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1534333 [Title] => Mexico's monarch butterfly reserve lost 24 acres [Summary] =>

Studies found that illegal loggers clear-cut at least 24 acres (10 hectares) in the monarch butterflies' wintering grounds in central Mexico this year, a Mexican environmentalist said Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-18 14:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20151219/Butterfly-Monarch-Butterflies.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1517609 [Title] => Megaworld to spend P65 B for new township [Summary] =>

Tycoon Andrew Tan-led Megaworld Corp. and sister firm Travellers International Hotel Group Inc. are pouring in P65 billion to develop Westside City, a 31-hectare township  within the Pagcor Entertainment City.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-02 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20151103/Megaworld-2.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1517506 [Title] => DENR-7 exceeds NGP target for this year [Summary] =>

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-7 exceeded its National Greening Program plantation target by three percent for 2015.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-01 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1526426 [AuthorName] => Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1516822 [Title] => Big plantations create big problems in Mindanao [Summary] =>

“In the name of development, the nexus of state and TNCs (transnational corporations) has dispossessed people of their lands, resources and rights, captivating the whole island and enslaving people in TNC-led plantations and mines.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-30 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133567 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804785 [AuthorName] => Satur C. Ocampo [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1508102 [Title] => Stakeholders fail to solve mangrove planting issues [Summary] =>

The pressing environmental issue in Bantayan Island, Cebu remained unresolved after the government and private sectors failed to come up with a united stand or solution yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-06 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1445650 [AuthorName] => Kristine B. Quintas/LPM [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1501931 [Title] => The 93-1 deal is unlikely to push thru [Summary] =>

The figures, 32 hectares, one billion three hundred million pesos, and another five hundred million pesos that were reported by the newspapers, few days ago, are mind-boggling.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-19 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135054 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096513 [AuthorName] => Aven Piramide [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1497070 [Title] => Megaworld’s new Pampanga township to cost P30 B [Summary] =>

Tycoon Andrew Tan’s Megaworld Corp. is investing P30 billion to develop a 35.6-hectare prime property in San Fernando, Pampanga into a mixed-use community.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-07 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150908/Andrew-Tan-2.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1486972 [Title] => Rise and fall of PICOP – Mindanao’s timber plantations (Part II) [Summary] =>

Tree plantations began to spread during the late 1960s in the Agusan-Surigao area of Mindanao. They were seen as part of the reforestation program of the government.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-11 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133940 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1336383 [AuthorName] => Gerardo P. Sicat [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1440298 [Title] => He’s got green on his mind [Summary] =>

Hailing from Guinobatan (which sounds uncannily like gubat, the Tagalog word for forest) in Albay, and graduating with a degree in Forestry from the University of the Philippines-Los Baños, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Ramon Paje was likely destined to take on the role he is playing now – spearheading the reforestation of hundreds of millions of hectares of Philippine land with the National Greening Program (NGP).

[DatePublished] => 2015-04-04 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096989 [AuthorName] => Ida Anita Q. del Mundo [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/other-sections/starweek-magazine/20150405/Secretary-Ramon-Paje-1.jpg ) ) )
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