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[ArticleID] => 345414
[Title] => Repatriation of Cebuana OFW in Lebanon assured
[Summary] => Department of Foreign Affairs regional director Angel Espiritu assured the family of Cebuana OFW Ma. Eva Alota that the agency's regional office is pushing for the immediate repatriation of the domestic helper in Lebanon, who is reportedly being maltreated by her Lebanese employers.
Espiritu said that they have already sent another communication to the DFA central office in Manila reiterating its intention to bring Eva back to the Philippines the soonest possible time.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-04 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[SectionName] => Cebu News
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[ArticleID] => 344175
[Title] => Firms get orientation on non-wage benefits
[Summary] => The Employees Compensation Commission provided an orientation on the Employees Compensation Program to the various companies yesterday held at the Grand Majestic Convention Center.
Atty. Joy Tan, officer-in-charge for the ECP lecture, said that the activity serves as an orientation of the ECP for both the workers and managements of companies. She said that although the ECP has existed for years, few of the workers know about non-wage benefits because employers themselves are not aware of the program.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-27 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[ArticleID] => 343506
[Title] => DENR, APO conduct mine tour, symposium
[Summary] => The Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the APO Cement held a mine tour and a symposium in Tina-an, Naga town on Republic Act 7942 or the Philippine Mining Act of 1995, to promote responsible mining in the country.
Mines and Geosciences Bureau regional director Roger de Dios described the mining act as the "best law we ever had as it is the only mining law in the world that respects the environment" and the human health.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-23 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[ArticleID] => 342969
[Title] => DENR: Atlas Mining to open after meeting requirements
[Summary] => The re-opening of the Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation would depend on its compliance with requirements, said Department of Environment and Natural Resources regional executive director Celso Loriega.
Loriega said the mining firm was supposed to be opened during the preceding first quarter of this year but it has not complied yet completely the DENR's requirements. The DENR, however, did not elaborate on what these requirements are.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-20 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[ArticleID] => 342622
[Title] => DENR-7'S 12-point agenda: Restoration of air quality in Metro Cebu tops items
[Summary] => Restoring to standards the air quality status in Metro Cebu topped the items in the 12-point agenda that the Department of Environment and Natural Resources yesterday presented and set to implement for Central Visayas.
DENR Secretary Angelo Reyes said, in a press conference, that he ordered all regional executive directors to formulate their respective 12-point agenda for their area of jurisdiction.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-18 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 342433
[Title] => Minor offenders get chance to finish high school through non-formal ed
[Summary] => Children in conflict with the law who were not able to pursue their education would be given the chance to finish high school through the Acceleration and Equivalency Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development in coordination with the Department of Education.
The program was launched yesterday at the Regional Rehabilitation Center for the Youth in Candabong, Argao.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-17 00:00:00
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[Title] => DFA to offer passport mobile service at Plaza tomorrow
[Summary] => Employees who have no time to process their passports will have the chance to do so tomorrow, June 17, as the Department of Foreign Affairs will be holding a Passport Mobile Service at the Plaza Independencia in cooperation with Leo Lastimosa of dyAB.
Processing of passports is scheduled to start at 8:00 am, to run until 5:00 pm.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-16 00:00:00
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[Title] => DA holds bird flu training
[Summary] => The Department of Agriculture yesterday held the "Project Briefing and Second Level Trainer's Training in Avian Population Survey in the Philippines" at the Cebu Grand Hotel.
The project was a collaborative effort of the DA agencies and the local government units under its Avian Influenza Preparedness Program, which aims to prevent the outbreak of the disease in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-15 00:00:00
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[Title] => Chalk protest opens classes at UP Cebu
[Summary] => The League of Filipino Students has welcomed the opening of classes in the University of the Philippines in the Visayas Cebu College with an unconventional form of protest - the chalk protest.
The group said that the activity was a back-to-school protest, which denounces President Arroyo's policies that abandon her responsibility of prioritizing education.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-14 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 341104
[Title] => Dole to hold fora on wage hike
[Summary] => The Department of Labor and Employment has scheduled consultations and wage forums concerning the most recent wage hike petition filed by the Alliance of Progressive Labor.
DOLE-7 regional director Elias Cayanong said the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board has scheduled a consultation with the employers in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental on June 15.
The move was initiated after labor secretary Patricia Sto. Tomas has ordered the RTWPBs to start evaluating the merits of the wage hike petitions.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-10 00:00:00
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