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                    [ArticleID] => 2211283
                    [Title] => Philippines wants 5 sites included in marine protected areas
                    [Summary] => The Philippines is pitching five sites to be part of a marine protected area management project in the ASEAN to be implemented by the United Nations Development Programme.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-09-22 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804525
                    [AuthorName] => Danessa Rivera
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
                    [URL] => 
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                    [ArticleID] => 2202472
                    [Title] => Meralco Power Academy certified by DOE
                    [Summary] => The Meralco Power Academy has been certified as the country’s first recognized energy training institution.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-08-14 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
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                    [AuthorID] => 1805259
                    [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2132766
                    [Title] => SM leisure resort promotes marine biodiversity
                    [Summary] => In line with its core emphasis on sustainable tourism and corporate responsibility, Costa Del Hamilo Inc., a leader in the leisure resort industry and the movers behind Hamilo Coast in Nasugbu, Batangas, recently completed a Marine Protected Area  assessment. The sites targeted were three of 12 coves in the property, established as MPAs for CDHI’s Sustainable Development Project, implemented from 2017 to 2019.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-10-09 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Studies cite need to enhance marine protected areas
                    [Summary] => 

An existing program to protect the country’s marine resources from depletion due to overexploitation and natural causes that affect the marine habitat and biodiversity called Marine Protected Areas (MPA) needs to be accelerated and improved, according to studies in 2006.

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The chief of a coastal village in Barili town hopes the local government would declare their vast coral reef as a marine protected area (MPA) so that villagers could make a living by offering their services to divers.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 606661 [Title] => No politics here - just a Harvard reunion [Summary] =>

The school colors may be crimson, but all hues of the political spectrum were visible during the revival by the Harvard Club of the Philippines of its alumni and fellows reception for new senior government officials.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1767281 [AuthorName] => Teodoro Kalaw IV [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 502519 [Title] => Pilar Municipal Marine Park: A Model Of Environmental Governance [Summary] =>

Just recently, a virtually unknown marine park in Cebu caught national attention – and ran away with the coveted award in a search for the best marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1720447 [AuthorName] => Rosario M. Farrarons [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 41022 [Title] => Blessings that flow [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-01-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1435589 [AuthorName] => JVM Francisco [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 251574 [Title] => DTI shortens period for cement products testing [Summary] => The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) shortened the period of testing the comprehensive strength of cement products to just seven days to facilitate the entry of imported cement and stabilize domestic prices.

"We have considered the suggestion of importers to reconsider the period required for cement testing to save on inventory, holding and carrying costs," Trade Undersecretary Adrian S. Cristobal said yesterday.

The new directive is intended to speed up the timeframe to bring in imported cement and influence pricing in the domestic market.
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[DatePublished] => 2004-03-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1787387 [AuthorName] => Victoria Mones [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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By JVM Francisco | January 27, 2008 - 12:00am
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