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                    [ArticleID] => 910657
                    [Title] => Fire destroys two houses in Lapu-Lapu
                    [Summary] => 

A lighted cigarette tossed at rags started a fire that eventually destroyed two houses fronting the house of Mayor Paz Radaza in barangay Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City yesterday dawn.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1321282 [AuthorName] => Flor Z. Perolina [SectionName] => Freeman Metro Cebu [SectionUrl] => metro-cebu [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 423290 [Title] => The Rags They Weave [Summary] =>

They have been weaving rags for years, and can’t recall now when, or how it started, who originally thought of braiding fabric scraps from factories into a patchwork to become functional doormats found in most Filipino homes.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1288953 [AuthorName] => Eden E. Estopace [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 283237 [Title] => Entrepreneur's Profile: When a caregiver turns to rags for a living [Summary] => "Balig diyes lang bai!" said a jeepney driver to a rag vendor one hot day. I watched the driver closely as he wiped gently his side mirror and then the steering wheel while waiting for the go signal. I looked outside and guided my eyes towards the rag vendor who stops from one vehicle to another to sell his rags [DatePublished] => 2005-06-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1507330 [AuthorName] => Mary Cecille B. Camus [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 211236 [Title] => Usapang Business: From rags to gloves [Summary] => Theirs is a rags to riches story, literally. Husband and wife Ramon and Carmen Fajardo’s Kar-neth Marketing supplies over 700,000 pairs of knitted and cotton gloves a month, to the country’s top electronic firms. It’s a long way from the married couple’s humble beginnings, making rags from "retaso" or scrap cloth.
[DatePublished] => 2003-06-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1215294 [AuthorName] => Cecilia Oreña Drilon [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) ) )
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