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                    [ArticleID] => 1356233
                    [Title] => Fil-Am named commanding officer of US Navy aircraft carrier
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Filipino sailors are looking forward to meeting Capt. Ronald Ravelo, who made history by being the first Filipino-American to be named commanding officer of a US Navy aircraft carrier.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140811/Capt.-Ronald-Ravelo-Fil-am-commanding-officer-US-Navy.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 426899 [Title] => Crisis slows down need for coconut [Summary] =>

The global financial crisis has slowed down the need for coconut, according to the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA).

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 417487 [Title] => PCA to donate seized lumber to fire victims [Summary] => CEBU – The Philippine Coconut Authority will donate confiscated lumber to the victims of last week’s fire in barangay Basak San Nicolas. [DatePublished] => 2008-11-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 48376 [Title] => PCA suspends permits to cut coconut trees [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-03-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 40094 [Title] => Philcoa cites expanding market for virgin coconut oil products [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-01-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 386811 [Title] => Coco sugar seen to combat diabetes [Summary] => Philippine Coconut Authority-7 manager Deodiro Ravelo said their agency is now promoting the use of coconut sugar for those diagnosed with diabetes.

This as PCA administrator Oscar Garin revealed in a recent press conference that the result of tests conducted on the glycemic index of sugar obtained from the sap of the coconut revealed a glycemic index of 35.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 378788 [Title] => Coconut agency to develop regional agricultural lands [Summary] => At least 18,000 hectares in Central Visayas will be developed as new sites for coconut plantations and other agricultural businesses for income diversification program, the Philippine Coconut Authority said recently.

PCA-7 manager Deodiro Ravelo said the agency is now targeting to achieve the development of these lands to address the problem of high incidence of hunger in some parts of Region 7.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 371204 [Title] => More flex-fuel vehicles to boost use of biofuels [Summary] => The use and development of biofuels in the Philippines is expected to be enhanced with the decision of Japan to produce more flex-fuel vehicles.

Philippine Coconut Authority-7 regional manager Deodiro Ravelo said Japan, whose automakers supply most of the vehicles in the Philippines, recently announced it will encourage the production of flex-fuel vehicles as they expanded their fuel choices.

He learned of the decision during the talks between Japan Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and President Arroyo in between the Asian-Europe Meeting.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 369521 [Title] => PCA-7 wants measures vs. deadly beetle enforced [Summary] => The Regional Development Council of Central Visayas should encourage local governments to carry out a containment program against a deadly pest that had been threatening the $760-million coconut industry in the country.

This was the plan of the Philippine Coconut Authority-7, which disclosed that it would soon submit a resolution calling on the RDC to encourage LGUs for the adoption of a containment program against the coconut hispine beetle, or the Brontispa Longissima Gestro.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 347018 [Title] => Coco flour cuts risk of chronic diseases [Summary] => The use of coconut flour on meat products may reduce the risk of leading chronic diseases according to the Philippine Coconut Authority.

PCA-7 regional manager Diodero Ravelo said they have a new coconut product that contains vital elements known to reduce cardiovascular cancer, colon cancer and diabetes.

The coconut flour, made up of coconut residue, Ravelo said, was recently studied and approved by the Food and Nutrition Institute and can be used as filler for processed meat such as sausages or burgers.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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