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                    [Title] => Watchdog to reform AFP launched
                    [Summary] => 

The military is hoping to recover from the ghosts of the past with the launching of a watchdog that will oversee its reform efforts.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-20 17:49:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1292244 [Title] => AFP to launch good governance watchdog [Summary] =>

The military will launch Thursday a good governance watchdog that will oversee efforts to professionalize its ranks and improve its capabilities.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-19 18:54:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1238129 [Title] => Filipinos thrive in Barcelona [Summary] =>

Barcelona, Spain – The second largest city of Spain and the capital of the autonomous region of Catalonia, Barcelona is considered a major global city that offers a lot of options for investment and trade.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135726 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 380423 [Title] => Quid pro quo [Summary] => ANG argumento laban sa pagtalaga ng mga retiradong Supreme Court Justice sa sensitibong posisyon sa pamahalaan ay dahil napaghihinalaan ang kanilang pagpapasya. "Presidential appointment" ba ang pabuya sa kanilang paborableng desisyon sa mga importanteng kasong kasangkot ang Pangulo at kanyang mga kaalyado? QUID PRO QUO. Sa Tagalog: KALIWAAN. Upang maiwasan ang duda, huwag na sanang ipilit pa sa tao matapos ang serbisyo.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135410 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805107 [AuthorName] => Ernesto P. Maceda Jr. [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 368733 [Title] => UN adopts RP-initiated resolution on trafficking [Summary] => The United Nations has adopted a Philippine-initiated resolution that calls upon governments to criminalize all forms of trafficking and eliminate the demand for trafficked persons for all forms of sexual exploitation.

In a report to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), the Philippine Mission to the United Nations said the resolution – one of the major and important resolutions to emanate from the Third (Social, Cultural and Humanitarian) Committee of the 61st UN General Assembly and co-sponsored by 81 member-states – was adopted on Friday.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 350066 [Title] => It was dismaying to witness our officials squabbling over where the money was, while our OFWs suffer in Lebanon [Summary] => When La Presidenta met with this writer early yesterday morning, she was dressed in blue but her smile was sunny, and she looked fit as a fiddle.

She put on a white surgical mask, joking that she didn’t want to give me any germs from her trankaso. I think she was afraid, really, of getting microbes from me. In any event, she appeared to have regained what America’s John F. Kennedy used to call in his Irish-Bostonian twang, "vim and vigah."
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133172 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510184 [AuthorName] => Max V. Soliven [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 332173 [Title] => Palace: Romulo to stay on as DFA chief until 2010 [Summary] => Malacañang maintained yesterday that Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo would be staying at his post until 2010 amid reports of a strong lobby to have him removed and named as ambassador to the United States.

Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye issued the statement following reports that Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. had been lobbying with President Arroyo to have Ambassador Lauro Baja, the country’s envoy to the United Nations, replace Romulo.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 330286 [Title] => Envoy rebuts New York Times editorial on ‘dark days’ for RP democracy [Summary] => The Philippines’ permanent ambassador to the United Nations yesterday took exception to a New York Times editorial that said President Arroyo’s increasingly authoritarian tendencies have endangered democracy in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 315354 [Title] => I eat ham, jam, and ‘Spamalot’ [Summary] => They say Christmas is the busiest time of the year in New York City. With its cold weather, outstanding sceneries, neon-lit shopping centers, and famous attractions, the regular traveler is treated to an assortment of things to do; not to mention, the chilly climate that is a far-cry from our weather back home. [DatePublished] => 2006-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133859 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1222566 [AuthorName] => CHASING TOFF By Christopher de Venecia [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 307273 [Title] => Baja conferred TOFIL award [Summary] => Ambassador Lauro Baja, Jr., permanent representative of the Philippines to the United Nations, will receive The Outstanding Filipino (TOFIL) award for bilateral and multilateral diplomacy on Dec. 6.

Baja was cited for his "outstanding work in the field of bilateral and multilateral diplomacy through the years, which have helped give the proper focus and attention to national and global concerns and issues to make the world a better place to live."
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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