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                    [ArticleID] => 664317
                    [Title] => Kasunduang nasilat
                    [Summary] => ISANG makasaysayang kasunduan sa pangangalaga ng kalikasan ang nakatakda sanang lagdaan kaugnay ng pagbisita ni Presidente Noynoy Aquino sa Singapore.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-03-10 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133395
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1804793
                    [AuthorName] => Al G. Pedroche
                    [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon
                    [SectionUrl] => opinyon
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                    [ArticleID] => 616544
                    [Title] => Office of the President cuts budget by P183 million
                    [Summary] => 

The Office of the President has proposed a budget of P4.075 billion for next year, P183.9 million less than its current budget of P4.249 billion.                   

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 614487 [Title] => Noy abolishes 8 more agencies under OP [Summary] =>

President Aquino is abolishing eight more line agencies – aside from the Presidential Anti-Smuggling Group and the Presidential Anti-Graft Commission – that duplicate the functions of other agencies.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 508143 [Title] => Caution in granting permits to small scale miners urged [Summary] =>

The Mines and Geosciences Bureau has reminded local government units to be more cautious in approving small scale mining permits in the light of increasing illegal mining reports, which is reportedly common in small scale mining.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 502889 [Title] => 'Anti-mining protests sending wrong signals to investors' [Summary] =>

The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines, Inc. (CMP) warned yesterday that continued protests by some anti-mining groups “would send a wrong signal to investors interested in putting capital not only in mining, but in other ventures as well.”

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 461042 [Title] => DENR remains primary agency in handling country's minerals [Summary] =>

CEBU, Philippines – The Minerals Development Council clarifies its position in response to local government unit ordinances and resolutions imposing moratorium on mining.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 76952 [Title] => Atienza warns mining firms not to form militia groups [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-08-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 68734 [Title] => DENR tightens rules on export of mineral ores [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-06-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 321503 [Title] => African mining mission set [Summary] => Environment Secretary Angelo Reyes will organize a mining mission of African-based firms to the Philippines to offer 24 mining projects expected to generate some $8 billion in investments in the next five years.

In a recent visit to Cape Town, South Africa, Reyes spoke with mining industry executives from 50 countries about the potential of the Philippines as the new investment site for Africa in Asia.

Reyes said the mining mission aims to attract mining companies to come and see the vast mineral resources open for foreign investments in the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 304699 [Title] => ‘Safeguards in place to ensure responsible mining’ [Summary] => Malacañang said yesterday it would not pick a fight with local government units opposed to the revitalization of the mining industry in the country but gave assurances that safeguards would be in place to ensure responsible mining.

Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye made the statement amid concerns raised due to the Mt. Diwalwal gold rush site explosion and the resolution adopted by the provincial board of Marinduque seeking a 50-year ban on mining activities in the province.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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