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                    [ArticleID] => 1895216
                    [Title] => Bare ‘pork barrel’ insertions, group tells lawmakers
                    [Summary] => Budget watchdog Social Watch Philippines yesterday urged senators and congressmen to reveal the changes they have made in President Duterte’s proposed P3.757-trillion national budget for this year.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-02-20 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804863
                    [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/02/19/10-senate-2019-budget-approval_2019-02-19_22-53-57791_thumbnail.jpg
                )

            [1] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1886173
                    [Title] => 'Re-enacted budget' prone sa korapsyon — watchdog
                    [Summary] => Nagbabala ang isang budget watchdog na malaki ang posibilidad na magamit sa maling paraan tulad ng panagangampanya ang re-enacted budget, dahilan para papaspasan nila ang pagpapasa ng 2019 national budget.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-01-18 10:51:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806091
                    [AuthorName] => James Relativo
                    [SectionName] => Bansa
                    [SectionUrl] => bansa
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/01/18/gen4-house-representatives2-michael-varcas2018-11-2223-01-092018-12-0418-00-14_2019-01-18_10-40-58219_thumbnail.jpg
                )

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                    [ArticleID] => 1537131
                    [Title] => Pork barrel sa 2016 budget itinanggi
                    [Summary] => 

Itinanggi ng Malacañang ang akusas­yon ng Social Watch Philippines na may nakasingit na pork barrel sa 2016 national budget, ayon kay PCOO Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-28 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1724518 [AuthorName] => Rudy Andal [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1537142 [Title] => Pork barrel sa 2016 national budget, itinanggi [Summary] =>

Itinanggi ng Malacañang ang akusasyon ng Social Watch Philippines na may nakasingit na ‘pork barrel’ sa 2016 national budget, ayon kay PCOO Sec. Herminio Coloma Jr.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-28 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1724518 [AuthorName] => Rudy Andal [SectionName] => Police Metro [SectionUrl] => police-metro [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1498773 [Title] => Mar a failure during Yolanda– Binay camp [Summary] =>

Liberal Party standard-bearer Manuel Roxas II exposed his failure as a manager and leader in dealing with the aftermath of Super Typhoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan) in 2013, a spokesperson for Vice President Jejomar Binay said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-11 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804518 [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150912/jejomar-binay-9.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1495007 [Title] => Ping joins filing of anti-‘pork’ petition before SC [Summary] =>

Former senator and Yolanda rehabilitation czar Panfilo Lacson yesterday accompanied anti-pork barrel advocates in filing their petition with the Supreme Court (SC) to stop government spending of lump sum and discretionary funds in this year’s budget.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-01 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140910/Ping-Panfilo-Lacson-PNP.JPG ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1358138 [Title] => ‘President, not Congress holds power of the purse’ [Summary] =>

Congress’ vaunted “power of the purse” has diminished and now belongs to the President, former national treasurer Leonor Magtolis Briones said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1314458 [Title] => 'Job hunting will be hard for 2014 grads' [Summary] =>

Landing a job will be difficult for new graduates this year due to structural problems in government policies and Philippine society, a former government official said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-21 17:40:29 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Campus [SectionUrl] => campus [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/microsites/campus/20140421/job-hunt.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1303825 [Title] => UP prof hits 2014 nat’l budget as problematic [Summary] =>

Professor Emeritus Leonor Magtolis Briones, of the UP National College of Public Administration and Governance and lead convener of Social Watch Philippines, described the 2014 national budget as “systematically problematic.”

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1430242 [AuthorName] => Juancho R. Gallarde [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1272992 [Title] => Ex-national treasurer calls on public to monitor budget [Summary] =>

Former national treasurer Leonor Briones urged the public to remain vigilant in monitoring lump sums and the approved general provisions in the bicameral appeal budget where vulnerabilities are still present.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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