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                    [ArticleID] => 1394843
                    [Title] => The wisdom of crowdsourcing  a constitution
                    [Summary] => 

Of late, Bayanko, the crowdsourcing page for a new constitution is being asked to hurry up its work and reminded that there are pressing problems that have to be tackled as soon as possible. Moreover some critics ask they want to know how a constitution can be crowdsourced and that if we do not regulate or administer the page we have no business seeking reforms on how the Philippines can be better governed.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134199 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804784 [AuthorName] => Carmen N. Pedrosa [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1226981 [Title] => SPECIAL REPORT; Maritime Safety: Issues, concerns and best practices (Last of three parts) [Summary] =>

One of the trade secrets of successful businessmen is that they do not completely entrust the management of their business to other people. They take charge of the operations themselves.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097538 [AuthorName] => Rene U. Borromeo [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1047371 [Title] => US and Philippine governments, WFP, and NGOs join forces [Summary] =>

In observance of National Disaster Consciousness Month, United States Agency for International Development, Department of Social Welfare and Development, Office of Civil Defense Training Division, United Nations World Food Programme Philippines, United Nations Population Fund, and representatives of non-government organizations and the academe signified their joint commitment to “harnessing synergies to build resilience against disasters” in the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1008191 [Title] => Int'l donors urge Phl to invest more on disaster preparedness programs [Summary] =>

International donors on Wednesday stressed the need for the Philippines to continue investing in programs that would enhance its disaster preparedness capabilities.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-24 18:22:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 751052 [Title] => 160,000 pamilya naalis sa PPP program ng DSWD [Summary] =>

Umaabot sa 160,000 pamilya ang natanggal sa listahan ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino program ng Department of Social Welfare and Development dahil sa maling data, pandaraya, multiple entries at hindi pagdalo sa mga community assembly at paglipat sa ibang lugar.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1549005 [AuthorName] => Ni Angie dela Cruz [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 495951 [Title] => Atienza calls for review of RP's forestry policies [Summary] =>

Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Lito Atienza is seeking a review of forestry policies in order to revitalize the sector and lure investments to boost the economy, even as he called for intensified efforts to help mitigate global warming.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 495351 [Title] => DENR favors scrapping of checkpoints [Summary] =>

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is in favor of scrapping the notorious checkpoints on illegal logs which have become a source of corruption in the forestry industry.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 495118 [Title] => DENR seeks more forestry investments [Summary] =>

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is hoping to attract more investments in the forestry sector and is prepared to review and revise some of its outdated policies to facilitate and encourage more domestic and foreign investments.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 8679 [Title] => Sec. Gonzales eyes calamity areas as tourist spots [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-07-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 373143 [Title] => LGUs, police push fast passage of Senate's anti-terrorism bill [Summary] => Officials of local governments and the police have recently issued a resolution endorsing the immediate passage of the "long overdue" anti-terrorism bill in the Senate.

Governors, mayors, vice mayors, and close to 200 officials of the PNP, the National Police Commission, and the Department of Interior and Local Government have adopted the resolution during the just concluded National Forum on Internal Security and Counter-terrorism.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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