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                    [ArticleID] => 754045
                    [Title] => Australia provides fund for Philippines' conditional cash transfer program
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The Australian government has provided P200 million ($4.61 million) of funds to support the Philippine government's social protection program, particularly the conditional cash transfer (CCT) program, a senior Philippine government official said today.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-02 20:00:31 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 747035 [Title] => Australia commits P1.3B for local fund mgt program [Summary] =>

The Aquino administration and the Australian government have entered into a long-term partnership to improve the efficiency and transparency of public fund use in the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 746934 [Title] => Australia urges Phl to exert more transparent, proper spending of budget [Summary] =>

The Australian government yesterday called on the government of President Aquino to exert more effort in enforcing a more transparent and proper spending of its budget so that it will have enough funds to address long-standing national concerns, like poverty.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 733874 [Title] => Australia pledges P25M for typhoon victims [Summary] =>

The Australian government today pledged at least P25 million in humanitarian aid for the victims of typhoons "Pedring" and "Quiel."

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-05 14:41:38 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 727610 [Title] => Australia donates 3D geohazard mapping technology [Summary] =>

The Australian government turned over yesterday equipment to generate a three-dimensional geohazard map of cities that officials said will help identify areas that are vulnerable to typhoons, floods and earthquakes with more accuracy.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804518 [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 704637 [Title] => Attractive tour offers needed to lure Aussies [Summary] =>

Australia Ambassador to the Philippines Rod Smith said that the Philippines should strengthen its efforts in implementing “hard-to-resist” travel packages in partnership with airline companies, and other tourism related establishments to compete with the famous and favorite destinations of Australians.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 702980 [Title] => Australia to help improve education of Moro, indigenous children [Summary] =>

The government of Australia vowed more help for the improvement of education of school children, particularly in the conflict areas in Mindanao.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-06 14:38:30 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 646042 [Title] => Australia joins school repainting in Palawan [Summary] =>

Members of the Royal Australian Navy patrol boat HMAS Broome led by Lt. Cmdr. Paul Graham and Australian Ambassador to the Philippines Rod Smith helped repaint the Tiniguiban Elementary School in Puerto Princesa City during the ship’s recent port visit to Palawan.

[DatePublished] => 2011-01-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 619354 [Title] => Partnership for education [Summary] =>

Australia this week launched an innovative partnership with the Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) and the Phinma Foundation, Inc. to fund an undergraduate scholarship program to encourage more Filipino students to enter the teaching profession.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 617118 [Title] => RP, Australia celebrate 24 years of partnership [Summary] =>

Australia and the Philippines recently celebrated 24 years of partnership in empowering Filipino communities to pursue their own development and achieve better standards of living.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => ) ) )
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