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                    [Title] => Still smiling, Still standing
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I first met the women members of Pawa Homeowners Association in Panay, Capiz last March, as they were rebuilding their houses under the Post Yolanda Support for Safer Homes and Settlements Project of the UN Habitat Philippines, in partnership with the Social Housing Finance Corp. (SHFC) and other public and private agencies.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-05 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1336158 [AuthorName] => Gerard P. Garcia [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/other-sections/starweek-magazine/20150906/Brgy-Pawa-Panay-Capiz-6.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1438472 [Title] => Women in Yolanda-hit areas lead recovery by building houses [Summary] =>

After finishing her usual household chores, Verbo meets up with the other housewives in their community who belong to the Pawa Homeowner’s Association (HOA) to start another daily routinev- not the usual chitchat or doing aerobics or zumba, but managing house construction. Yes, house construction. 

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-28 13:59:43 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1336158 [AuthorName] => Gerard P. Garcia [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150328/yolanda-women.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1256901 [Title] => Pinay on Kuwait death row seeks help [Summary] =>

A Filipina household worker sentenced to death by Kuwait’s Court of Cassation (Supreme Court) appealed yesterday for help.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img132/9031/x2c9.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1099591 [Title] => Libudsuroy gipusil sa mata patay [Summary] =>

Usa ka lalaking libudsuroy ang napalgang patay nga dunay samad pinusilan sa mata daplin sa dalan sa bukirang bahin sa barangay Pawa sa lungsod sa Dumanjug niadtong Huwebes sa alas 5:30 sa hapon.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096643 [AuthorName] => Darrel Carumba [SectionName] => Banat Balita [SectionUrl] => balita [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 664493 [Title] => 4 dead, 30 injured as buses collide in Sorsogon [Summary] =>

Four people were killed and 30 others injured after two speeding buses collided in Matnog in Sorsogon province early today.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-10 10:20:22 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 566809 [Title] => Spain's leader to save Pinay on death row [Summary] =>

Spanish King Juan Carlos I will intercede on behalf of the Philippines to save a 33-year-old Filipina domestic worker from execution in Kuwait after being convicted for the murder of her employer’s 22-year-old daughter in 2007, Malacañang said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 545176 [Title] => Kuwaiti victim's relatives show 'no mercy' to Pawa [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - Relatives of the Kuwaiti killed by an overseas Filipino worker will not be convinced by President Arroyo to spare the life of the OFW now sitting on death row, a migrant worker's advocacy group said today.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-31 17:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 544833 [Title] => Bad news from Kuwait [Summary] =>

The conviction recently by the Kuwait’s Supreme Court of OFW Jakatia Pawa and its affirmation of death sentence have raised once again recurring issues concerning both the travails that OFWs have to go through in their ventures overseas and the nagging question on the role of government vis-à-vis Filipino Migrant Workers who are facing criminal prosecution for murders and other capital offenses abroad.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134003 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1148714 [AuthorName] => Atty. Josephus B. Jimenez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 542421 [Title] => Pinay bibitayin! [Summary] =>

Pinagtibay ng korte sa Kuwait ang parusang bitay laban sa isang OFW dahil sa kasong murder.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1568690 [AuthorName] => Ni Ellen Fernando [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 478159 [Title] => Migrant workers' group to kick off 'Save OFW Pawa' drive [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – A migrant workers' advocacy group said today it will launch a signature campaign to pressure the government to save from death row Jakatia Pawa, a Filipino domestic helper in Kuwait convicted of killing her employer's daughter two years ago.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-17 15:10:37 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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