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                    [ArticleID] => 1511469
                    [Title] => House OKs bill extending PT&T franchise
                    [Summary] => 

The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill extending the franchise granted to the Philippine Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (PT&T) for another 25 years.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-16 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20151017/philippine-congress-4.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1438635 [Title] => Lawmaker eyes two new districts for Caloocan [Summary] =>

Caloocan City Rep. Enrico Echiverri has proposed the creation of two new legislative districts in the city.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1357109 [Title] => Bill banning motorcycle backriders criticized [Summary] =>

Motorcycle riders in Cebu City criticized Senator Vicente "Tito" Sotto for sponsoring a bill that would penalize them with P20,000 fine should they allow other persons, aside from the immediate members of their family, to ride on their two-wheel vehicles.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097538 [AuthorName] => Rene U. Borromeo [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1057181 [Title] => Binay seeks review of Salary Standardization Law [Summary] =>

Vice President Jejomar Binay is supporting proposals for a review of the Salary Standardization Law to address the flight of government workers seeking higher paying jobs abroad.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 826884 [Title] => Bill bans collection of toilet fees at malls [Summary] =>

A bill has been filed in Congress, prohibiting malls and similar establishments from collecting fees for the use of their toilets by customers.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 718241 [Title] => Lawmakers push higher vehicle registration fees [Summary] =>

Two Mindanao congressmen have proposed higher annual registration fees for people with more than one vehicle.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 556238 [Title] => 3 lawmakers file bill prohibiting midnight appointments [Summary] =>

Three congressmen have filed a bill that seeks to prohibit an outgoing president from making midnight appointments in the judiciary.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 276494 [Title] => House bill seeks free parking in malls [Summary] => Shopping malls, hotels, restaurants, hospitals and similar establishments should provide free parking spaces to their customers instead of turning their parking areas into separate cash-earning businesses.

This is the gist of a bill filed by Pasig Rep. Robert Jaworski Jr. yesterday. The measure seeks to ban the collection of parking fees in establishments patronized by the general public and penalize violators.
[DatePublished] => 2005-05-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 225417 [Title] => Loren wants BCDA’s powers clipped [Summary] => Senator Majority Leader Loren Legarda is seeking restrictions on the "awesome, vast and unregulated powers" of the Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA) over the sale, lease or development of prime real estate that used to be military bases.

The proposed limits are contained in Bill 721 that Legarda filed with the Senate yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 143582 [Title] => GMA won’t veto rent control extension [Summary] => President Arroyo said yesterday she will not veto the proposed extension of the Rent Control Law if ever Congress approves its legislation.

"I am leaving it to the wisdom of Congress," she said.

Rep. Juan Miguel Zubiri (Lakas, Bukidnon) said he was told by Housing Secretary Michael Defensor that the President would sign a law extending rent control for three more years beginning in January.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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