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                    [ArticleID] => 1541130
                    [Title] => Duterte-Cayetano tandem vows inclusive economy
                    [Summary] => 

Running under the “Tunay na Pagbabago” platform, vice presidential contender Senate Majority leader Alan Peter Cayetano promised to act to achieve an inclusive economy through regional development.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-09 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1526426 [AuthorName] => Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 946859 [Title] => There goes our false pride again [Summary] =>

American author Dan Brown is being roundly criticized by some sensitive Filipinos for describing Manila as the “gates of hell” in his new book “Inferno.”

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 914079 [Title] => Bungling [Summary] =>

If the whole incident was not so fraught with danger bungling on all sides could lead to bloodshed, the insertion of an armed Tausog group into Sabah would otherwise be comic.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 691250 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Sanitized from reality [Summary] =>

The extreme agitation sweeping through the corridors of power in Manila over privileges enjoyed by ex-governors Antonio Leviste of Batangas and Andal Ampatuan Sr. of Maguindanao while doing time in prison reflects exactly how detached Manila is from realities on the ground.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 637631 [Title] => A decade in the life of Hindy Tantoco [Summary] =>

This seems to be an auspicious year for Philippine fashion.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134562 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1123191 [AuthorName] => Ana G. Kalaw [SectionName] => YStyle [SectionUrl] => ystyle [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 609197 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Defective gear [Summary] =>

It has an expiration date and it shrinks in the rain. This was how members of the Manila Police District’s Special Weapons and Tactics team described the protective vest issued to them.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://a.imageshack.us/img834/3936/startoonthumbv.gif ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 492045 [Title] => Liga Pilipinas new format announced [Summary] =>

Teams from other legs will now get a chance to play other teams when Liga Pilipina opens its third conference August 19 at the Cebu Coliseum.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096583 [AuthorName] => Caecent No-ot Magsumbol [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 429151 [Title] => Concerned Mandauehanons, to make a difference [Summary] =>

For a change this column adopts the "Open Letter" penned by Eli. C. Perez, now residing in Columbia, Missouri for the "Global Mandauehanons" here and mostly abroad, which is herein printed en toto, except for their over a hundred names/signatures due to space limitation…

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133156 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1471332 [AuthorName] => Lorenzo Paradiang Jr. [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 392233 [Title] => Reckless drivers must be kept off the roads! [Summary] => There is something about America that always amazes me. It's the reality that the majority of American drivers (there still is a very small minority that are totally lawless) strictly obey traffic rules as if their lives counted on it. Undoubtedly, the US economy is fueled by a highly mobile population that travels to work in their car. A long time ago in the US, the car did not only symbolize freedom to go anywhere (a motorcycle can do that even better than a car) it is also about making a statement about your status.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 361652 [Title] => Refugee in The Big Queasy [Summary] => It was pouring rain in Baguio when we left on Wednesday night. "Typho-on signal number 3 in Manila," Karina said, reading a text message.

"Classes suspen-ded." We all cheered the announcement, even if none of us were still in school. The mini-van crammed with two hydrangeas, three cacti, a dozen brooms, a dozen jars of jam and cookies, several kilos of garlic, assorted vegetables, five people and their luggage, sped down empty mountain roads. The rain stopped the minute we passed city limits. [DatePublished] => 2006-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134078 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1305985 [AuthorName] => EMOTIONAL WEATHER REPORT by Jessica Zafra [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => ) ) )
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