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                    [ArticleID] => 1538582
                    [Title] => 112 lighthouses defective – PCG
                    [Summary] => 

At least 112 lighthouses need to be repaired and rehabilitated, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-02 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1314116 [Title] => Coast Guard to construct 80 new lighthouses [Summary] =>

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is set to construct 80 new lighthouses that would not only guide mariners but also become tourist attractions.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 839958 [Title] => Coast Guard welcomes P97.65-M lighthouse project [Summary] =>

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has welcomed the plan of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) to construct 33 additional lighthouses.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 839736 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Traditional beacons [Summary] =>

With the advances in maritime navigation and communication technology, lighthouses may seem to belong to a bygone era.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img210/4294/startoonthumbpl.gif ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 567115 [Title] => Adopt-a-lighthouse program launched [Summary] =>

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is inviting private individuals, corporations and non-government organizations to adopt one of the country’s 558 lighthouses.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 266152 [Title] => This little light of mine [Summary] => Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. – Matthew 5:16

The Lake Michigan shoreline (a short drive from where I live) is dotted with lighthouses built to enable ship captains to navigate into safe harbors. The structures are varied in size, shape, and color, but each has unique charm and beauty. Pictures of the lighthouses are featured in books and calendars, and some people collect replicas and other lighthouse items.
[DatePublished] => 2004-10-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Daily Bread [SectionUrl] => daily-bread [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 150017 [Title] => Saving our lighthouses [Summary] => Last year, five senior Marketing Management majors of De La Salle University-Manila embarked on a quixotic project to save hundreds of Philippine lighthouses scattered all over the vast archipelago. Twenty-two of these are historical structures because they were built with the blood and sweat of the indios serving their Spanish taskmasters. Now in the twilight of their years, these once-proud lighthouses are fast succumbing to the ravages of time – unless action is taken to save them now.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) ) )
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