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                    [Title] => Oil removal from ship wreckage 90% complete
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Ninety percent of the oil from the sunken passenger ship M/V St. Thomas Aquinas in Cebu has been siphoned, a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) official said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1202571 [Title] => Preparations underway to remove oil from ship [Summary] =>

Diving operations to retrieve bodies from the sunken M/V St. Thomas Aquinas in Cebu have being suspended for four days to pave the way for preparations to siphon thousands of liters of oil from the ship, a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) official said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1074211 [Title] => JVR watches garbage trucks’ fuel consumption [Summary] =>

Talisay City Mayor Johnny De los Reyes has threatened to take any garbage truck driver to court if he is caught helping himself to the fuel in the truck’s gasoline tank.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096555 [AuthorName] => Brenda Batuto [SectionName] => Freeman Metro Cebu [SectionUrl] => metro-cebu [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1048521 [Title] => ERRATUM [Summary] =>

In yesterday’s issue of The STAR, a front page story titled “New tech makes water from thin air” stated that it takes an hour for the US technology WaterBoy to produce 15 to 16 liters of alkaline water.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 904448 [Title] => PCG: No threat from oil found near partially sunken vessel [Summary] =>

A thin film of oil was found in the waters off the Calapan City port in Oriental Mindoro where the stricken roll-on roll-off vessel MV Baleno 168 partially sank, according to the Philippine Coast Guard.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1430092 [AuthorName] => Juancho Mahusay [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 904395 [Title] => Coast Guard warns of possible oil spill [Summary] =>

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) warned of possible oil spill by a passenger vessel, which partially sank near a port in Oriental Mindoro, if it is not immediately be removed from the area.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-02 23:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 879109 [Title] => Investors open to tap UPLB biotech facility [Summary] =>

Investors in the manufacture of biotechnology products for agricultural use can take advantage of the improvements in the biotechnology plant of the country’s premier agriculture university to service their research needs.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 858038 [Title] => Rama to use P5 million unspent aid for brgys to buy fuel for city vehicles [Summary] =>

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama found P5 million unused funds that can be used to augment the city’s budget for fuel.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097538 [AuthorName] => Rene U. Borromeo [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 847216 [Title] => Car makers want to retain 20% tariff on imported cars [Summary] =>

Car assemblers and manufacturers are pushing for the retention of the 20 percent tariff imposed on imported vehicles from Japan with engine displacement of three liters and below as the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) is under review.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 845510 [Title] => PCA seeks P1.75-B budget for 2013 [Summary] =>

The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) is seeking a higher budget for 2013 to enable coconut farms to increase exports of non-traditional coconut products like coconut water and virgin coconut oil (VCO).

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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