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                    [Title] => ‘X Factor’ winner Rose Fostanes cannot work as singer in Israel
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Rose Fostanes cannot work as professional singer in Israel.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-17 12:38:33 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20140117/x-factor-israel-winner-rose-fostanes.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 865832 [Title] => Heaven and hell [Summary] =>

Last November 6, coinciding with the American presidential elections, the people of Puerto Rico voted in a non-binding referendum to go for US statehood.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 618698 [Title] => The need to think [Summary] =>

When was the last time you stopped and realized that you were doing something really silly?

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133943 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804831 [AuthorName] => Cito Beltran [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 597695 [Title] => Facebook on the tortoise's back [Summary] =>

If we can’t come up to speed, why would people come to invest?

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133943 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804831 [AuthorName] => Cito Beltran [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 546529 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Inveterate complainers [Summary] =>

Judging by the stories in the news everyday, anybody not familiar with the Philippines and Filipinos is likely to conclude that poll automation is an insidious conspiracy designed to destroy the nation.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 485483 [Title] => Talks on to free 44 Filipino sailors on hijacked ship off Somali coast [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government is working on the early return of the 44 kidnapped Filipino sailors hijacked by Somali pirates on east African waters, a senior foreign affairs official said Saturday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-11 18:01:44 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 392764 [Title] => Convergys cited as top employer in ICT Awards [Summary] => Convergys Corp., a global leader in customer care, human resources, and billing services, announced that it was named "Employer of the Year" during the International ICT Awards-Manila 2007.

The International ICT Awards recognized organizations and individuals who help put the Philippines and Filipinos in the minds of global business leaders.
[DatePublished] => 2007-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335654 [Title] => Increasingly hungry and dangerous country [Summary] => According to a recent survey by Philippine pollster Social Weather Stations, more and more Filipinos are going hungry. It said that some 2.8 million Filipino families in the country experienced not having anything to eat at least once in the last three months.

With more and more Filipinos earning less than two dollars a day, also according to most recent surveys, the results of the hunger survey could not be otherwise. At some point in the miserable lives of the affected respondents, the results will have to mean the same thing.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 328142 [Title] => New breed of Fil-Canadians [Summary] => Filipinos are extremely talented people! Unfortunately, this blessed talent is often overshadowed by misdemeanors and shameful shenanigans that attract wide media coverage. As we all know, talent when not used properly can be destructive like when some Filipinos utilize their inborn creative talent to break the law, evade taxes, con people, steal money from government funds, cheat in elections, fake documents and other criminal acts. [DatePublished] => 2006-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134675 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1464886 [AuthorName] => LIVING IN CANADA By Mel Tobias [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 296744 [Title] => Another Filipino in trouble in Singapore. Going to war again? [Summary] => Another Filipino woman is in trouble in Singapore, this time for the alleged murder of a compatriot with whom she allegedly has been carrying on a rivalry for the love of a Singaporean taxi driver. But we will not go into that. We are writing about this development because of the official Philippine response to it.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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