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                    [ArticleID] => 1399786
                    [Title] => My travel itch
                    [Summary] => 

I am having a severe case of travel itch right now.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134370 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 939866 [Title] => Coffee insights from bean master Jay Isais [Summary] =>

Jay Isais, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf’s director of coffee, roasting, and manufacturing, is in charge of selecting the best green coffee beans available from the world’s finest growing regions.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Food and Leisure [SectionUrl] => food-and-leisure [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 728464 [Title] => Strong quake hits India, Nepal; 16 dead [Summary] =>

 A strong earthquake shook northeastern India and Nepal, killing at least 16 people, damaging buildings and sending lawmakers in Nepal's capital running into the streets.

 
[DatePublished] => 2011-09-19 08:54:08 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 409184 [Title] => A Filipino in Bangladesh [Summary] =>

I had a colleague from Pakistan who mentioned to me a certain Filipino she met while vacationing in Bangladesh.

[DatePublished] => 2008-10-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1379036 [AuthorName] => Jerick T. Aguilar [SectionName] => Readers Corner [SectionUrl] => readers-corner [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 9025 [Title] => Dozens killed as floods hit India, Nepal [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-07-28 19:59:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 339003 [Title] => Pro-poor researches urged [Summary] => As they are near farms and fishing grounds, managers of research and development, and extension (RDE) units and facilities should exert efforts to uplift the plight of poor farmers and fishers by focusing on programs and activities that increase food production and farmers’ incomes, and subsequently create more livelihood and employment opportunities in the countryside.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 265282 [Title] => What scares RP Mt. Everest team? [Summary] => Members of the Philippines’ first ever expeditionary team that will attempt to climb Mt. Everest in the Himalayas are raring to take on the world’s highest and most dangerous peak but are balking at going even near a Mindanao mountain for a decidedly good reason: kidnap-for-ransom gangs.
[DatePublished] => 2004-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 260833 [Title] => OFW ban stays until Iraq security improves [Summary] => The ban on sending Filipino workers to war-torn Iraq remains in effect even after last month’s hostage drama was resolved successfully, Malacañang said yesterday.

Presidential Spokesman Ignacio Bunye said there is no decision yet at the executive level whether to lift the suspension order on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to the Middle Eastern country.

"As of yesterday, that is still the status. Until the security situation in Iraq improves, the ban on deployment continues," Bunye said in a radio interview.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 260456 [Title] => Gov’t still mulling whether to lift Iraq OFW ban [Summary] => Filipinos seeking employment in Iraq may have to wait a little longer as the government has yet to decide whether to lift the ban on deploying workers to the war-torn country, special envoy retired Gen. Roy Cimatu said Thursday.

"We are still finalizing our recommendations. Nothing’s concrete yet," Cimatu, who heads the Middle East Crisis Management Committee, said shortly after he paid tribute to the 96-strong Philippine humanitarian contingent to Iraq at Camp Aguinaldo.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => 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] => ) ) )
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