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                    [ArticleID] => 1505674
                    [Title] => Philippine economy least vulnerable to external shocks, says S&P
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Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has tagged the Philippines as the least vulnerable emerging market economy that would be affected by adverse global trends brought about by the impending interest rate hike in the US and the economic slowdown in China.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-30 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150612/Rating-5.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1278569 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Vulnerable children [Summary] =>

A survey in the last quarter of 2013 showed that more Filipinos described themselves to be poor and food-poor.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1262605 [Title] => Vulnerable groups and disasters [Summary] =>

In society, children, women, the elderly, the people with disabilities and the migrants are considered among the vulnerable groups.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133239 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1223596 [AuthorName] => Cherry Piquero Ballescas [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 931822 [Title] => ‘Pablo’ relief aid to continue till June [Summary] =>

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is extending until June the relief assistance for the victims of typhoon “Pablo” that struck Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental last Dec. 4, leaving more than 1,000 dead and 500 others still missing.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 844770 [Title] => Alcala supports one cropping cycle in flood-prone areas [Summary] =>

Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala supports the conduct of only one cropping cycle in rice areas that are frequently damaged by floods during bad weather to secure the yield and prevent wastage of government resources.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 760413 [Title] => Japan releases 40-year nuke plant cleanup plan [Summary] =>

Japan has released a new long-term cleanup plan for its tsunami-hit nuclear plant that would take as many as 40 years to fully decommission while keeping the still vulnerable facility safely under control.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-21 13:31:10 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 577073 [Title] => GMA says Filipinos must fight climate change [Summary] =>

President Arroyo today said Filipinos must fight climate change because the Philippines is one of the countries most vulnerable to natural disasters.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-21 23:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 435058 [Title] => UN chief says world hunger 'shocking and intolerable"' [Summary] =>

MADRID (Xinhua) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said here today that the problem of world hunger and poverty is "shocking and intolerable."

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-27 22:38:03 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 322561 [Title] => Blame [Summary] => What does one say in the face of such an awesome calamity?

Our politicians, who amaze me by their skill for opening their mouths to say nothing at all, or at least nothing that seems to make sense, were quick as usual in gunning for the sound bites. They were, minutes after the mudslide was reported, in the usual business of assigning blame.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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