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                    [ArticleID] => 1953500
                    [Title] => Taiwan dismayed as another Pacific nation switches to Beijing
                    [Summary] => Taiwan lashed out at China on Friday after the tiny island nation of Kiribati switched its recognition to Beijing, the second diplomatic defection in the strategically important Pacific in less than a week.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-09-20 15:47:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806505
                    [AuthorName] => Sean Chang
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/09/20/taiwan-wu_2019-09-20_15-47-59108_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1527858
                    [Title] => WATCH: PNoy addresses climate-vulnerable nations
                    [Summary] => 

President Benigno Aquino III on Monday urged world leaders to help climate-vulnerable nations as he spoke during the Climate Vulnerable Forum in Paris, France.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-30 20:59:32 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Video Features [SectionUrl] => video-features [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/News-Feature/2015December/Aquino-sendoff-France.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1509267 [Title] => Climate risk pooling mechanism Philippines leads global fund for natural disasters [Summary] =>

A pool of fund working as an insurance for natural catastrophes is targeted to be established by countries vulnerable to climate change, led by the Philippines, in five years.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-10 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20151011/Philippine-flag-1.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1508880 [Title] => Philippines leads climate-vulnerable countries in crafting action plan [Summary] =>

The Philippines led 19 other countries in agreeing to a high-level initiative that lays out financial means to combat climate change, which strips their vulnerable economies by more than $40 billion a year on top of tens of thousands of fatalities.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-09 00:38:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097494 [AuthorName] => Prinz Magtulis [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140526/yolanda-victim-1.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1307536 [Title] => Kiribati president visits towns in Leyte, Samar [Summary] =>

Kiribati President Anote Tong visited typhoon-struck towns in Leyte and Samar Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 785084 [Title] => Entire Pacific nation could one day move to Fiji [Summary] =>

Leaders of the Pacific nation of Kiribati a considering an unusual backup plan in case climate change wipes out their entire archipelago: They may move everyone to Fiji.

 

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-09 14:02:27 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 723399 [Title] => UN chief sounds climate alarm in Solomons visit [Summary] =>

United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon says he has seen firsthand the need for urgent action on climate change after visiting the remote Solomon Islands.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-04 15:01:28 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 603920 [Title] => RP seeks lifting of ban on tuna fishing [Summary] =>

The Philippines plans to take the lead during the annual meeting of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission in December this year to push for the lifting of a high seas tuna fishing ban that was imposed only this year.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 598728 [Title] => ADB projects modest growth for Pacific economies [Summary] =>

The economies of the Pacific region, led by resource-rich East Timor, are projected to expand 4.3 percent this year but inflation remains a concern, driven by high fuel and utility prices, the Asian Development Bank said Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-02 11:41:39 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 580657 [Title] => Study: Coral atolls hold on despite sea-level rise [Summary] =>

Some South Pacific coral atolls have held their own or even grown in size over the past 60 years despite rising sea levels, newly published research showed Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-03 15:02:50 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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