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                    [ArticleID] => 1361546
                    [Title] => Over 1,300 mendicants rescued in Cebu City
                    [Summary] => 

 The Cebu City Anti-Mendicancy Board   has rescued 1,352 mendicants from July 2013 to June 2014.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1376469 [AuthorName] => Jean Marvette A. Demecillo/ATO [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1353026 [Title] => City strengthening fight vs beggars [Summary] =>

Six months to Christmas, the city government has issued a total of 7,000 citation tickets to mendicants but Vice Mayor Edgar Labella admits enforcing the anti-mendicancy law does not come easy especially with the Filipino’s inherent trait of being giving.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1309854 [AuthorName] => Eunice Villariza and Mechelle Florita [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1268717 [Title] => Should you give to beggars? Cebu City’s Anti-Mendicancy Campaign [Summary] =>

More and more motorists and commuters are getting annoyed of the presence of beggars in different areas in Cebu City.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097538 [AuthorName] => Rene U. Borromeo [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 795892 [Title] => Another look at mendicancy [Summary] =>

Mendicancy is an age old disease.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135054 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096513 [AuthorName] => Aven Piramide [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 699387 [Title] => US-based Pinay journalist plays beggar for a story [Summary] =>

POSING MENDICANT. A Pinay journalist in the US specializing in feature writing was in Cebu recently in connection with a study on PHL mendicancy about which she was commissioned to do an article.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1769982 [AuthorName] => The Ear [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 413734 [Title] => EDITORYAL - Pagpakilimos lisud sulbaron [Summary] => Bisan ilang gipadayon ang kampanya sa pagpatuman sa anti-medicancy law kon balaud batok sa pagpakilimos ug paghatag og ... [DatePublished] => 2008-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banat Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 408868 [Title] => Anti-mendicancy law "born" under Marcos' New Society? [Summary] =>

ALMS-GIVING A CRIME. Once again the public is reminded by the Anti-Mendicancy Board of the law against begging ...

[DatePublished] => 2008-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1769982 [AuthorName] => The Ear [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 380959 [Title] => Police witnessed modus operandi but didn't do anything [Summary] => NOT AGAIN? The Ear again heard of the same modus operandi reported to The Ear yesterday about people who board jeepneys asking money from passengers to supposedly "help" the disabled buy wheelchairs. The informer said that this has been happening everyday this week. "Nahitabo sab ni last year. Morag ni-take advantage ni sila sa daghang tawo sa Sinulog."
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1769982 [AuthorName] => The Ear [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 359615 [Title] => City 'rescues' 96 kids, mendicants at Fuente [Summary] => The city government rounded up 96 mendicants and street people-36 of them juveniles-from the Fuente Osmeña area the other night, as part of its campaign against mendicancy and rid the streets of these people.

Rezza Boy Omega, information officer of the Office of the Mayor, said the city conducted the operation, or what it termed as "rescue", of street people in compliance with Presidential Decree 1563, which calls for an integrated system to control and eradicate mendicancy.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 332948 [Title] => Carillo to launch info drive vs mendicancy [Summary] => City Councilor Gerardo Carillo, action officer of the anti-mendicancy board, plans to launch a public awareness campaign against mendicancy.

Carillo wants to strengthen the information campaign on the anti-mendicancy ordinance by implementing an ordinance that will encourage posting a copy of the ordinance in establishments.

Carillo will propose that all owners, proprietors, managers, and administrators of all business establishments display within public view posters, stickers, and other related notices about the anti-mendicancy ordinance.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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