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                    [Title] => Blu Boys upbeat on Asian softball bid
                    [Summary] => 

The Philippine Blu Boys, currently in Singapore for the 14th Asian Men’s Softball Championship, hope to come up with a strong finish as they step their drive to qualify in next year’s World Softball Championship.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 688781 [Title] => Islamic banks, financial institutions meet in Asia [Summary] =>

An estimated 450 industry leaders will converge in Singapore to discuss the outlook and opportunities for Islamic finance in Asia at the 2nd Annual World Islamic Banking Conference on June 8 and 9.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 583754 [Title] => Consumers yet to feel impact of oil tariff cut - Shell head [Summary] =>

The impact of the tariff reduction on imported petroleum products has yet to be felt by consumers, a top oil company official said.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 546902 [Title] => DOE seeks guidelines on zero tariff oil importation [Summary] =>

The Department of Energy (DOE) has urged the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to release the guidelines for the implementation of Executive Order 850 which reduces the tariff on imported petroleum products to zero percent.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 538141 [Title] => Oil companies hike pump prices [Summary] =>

Oil companies increased yesterday pump prices due to the continuing rise in international oil prices.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 500685 [Title] => New regional cage league launched tomorrow [Summary] =>

Basketball bigwigs from six ASEAN members join forces in launching the first-ever professional league in the region – the Asean Basketball League (ABL) – at the Renaissance Hotel in Makati tomorrow.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 385111 [Title] => SMC to start raw chicken exports to HK this month [Summary] => Food giant San Miguel Corp. may start exporting raw chicken meat to Hong Kong this month. The food company is also eyeing chicken exports to Korea and the United Arab Emirates. Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap told The STAR that SMC, along with RFM Corp., have informed him of their plans to start exporting chicken in anticipation of a surge in demand for bird flu-free poultry products. [DatePublished] => 2007-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 383705 [Title] => RP now capable of hiking chicken exports [Summary] => The Philippines is now in a strong position to increase its exports of poultry following the outbreak of bird flu in Indonesia, Japan and the United Kingdom.

The Philippines, along with Singapore and Brunei, continue to remain free from the feared bird flu virus.

In an interview with The STAR, Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap said the Philippines is ready to compete in supplying poultry products to its ASEAN neighbors.

"With the bird flu outbreak in ASEAN, there is now a big market for us to go into," Yap said.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 383541 [Title] => DA bans imports of live birds, poultry from Japan [Summary] => The Department of Agriculture (DA) has issued a ban on the importation of all live birds, poultry and their by-products from Japan.

Reports said that the dreaded avian influenza or bird flu virus was detected in Japan.

"The ban is necessary to protect human health and the poultry industry in our country, which has remained free of bird flu ever since the H5N1 strain of virus re-emerged in Asia in 2003," said Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 357052 [Title] => Relax and rejuvenate at Felisa [Summary] => The fast-paced urban life and the stress that comes with it causes city dwellers to disregard the damage it can cause to their skin. Fortunately, there are havens that we call spas and salons, which provides relaxation and rejuvenation to anyone who's been worn out after a stressful day at work. The Felisa Spa and Wellness Center is one such place.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097553 [AuthorName] => Rhia de Pablo [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) ) )
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