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                    [Title] => Female ex-mayor to head Comelec?
                    [Summary] => 

A former mayor identified with the lawyers of Interior Secretary Mar Roxas is among those being considered to head the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-19 01:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150319/comelecofficeintramuros.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 726458 [Title] => Palace to file 2 graft cases vs Arroyo [Summary] =>

 The government will file at least two major corruption complaints against the former president before the end of the year, senior officials said Tuesday.

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Another Cory loyalist is out of the Cabinet. And while Jose “Ping” de Jesus’ affiliation with the Palace power blocs isn’t too clear, this latest round is seen to go to the “Balay” group.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133252 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1807094 [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 475552 [Title] => Gonzalez named chief legal counsel [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – Another Cabinet revamp looms after President Arroyo designated erstwhile Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez as new chief presidential legal counsel while Solicitor General Agnes Devanadera was appointed acting secretary of justice.

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MANILA, Philippines – Pressure from no less than President Arroyo herself made the House of Representatives approve the convening of a Senate-less constituent assembly to set the stage for Charter change, a senior House member revealed yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 21823 [Title] => EDITORIAL – Ending a farce [Summary] =>

If something isn’t done about this soon, the Commission on Appointments should simply be abolished. Last Friday the CA again bypassed 11 Cabinet members. Several of these officials have been bypassed so often by the CA and reappointed by Malacañang that the system has turned into a farce.

[DatePublished] => 2007-10-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 310101 [Title] => Another Cabinet reshuffle looms [Summary] => Another Cabinet reshuffle may be in the offing in the coming weeks following recent movements and resignations in President Arroyo’s official family, Palace officials said yesterday.

This developed as the President swore into office six new ambassadors and four other government officials during simple rites at Malacañang’s Rizal Hall.

The country’s new envoys are Norberto Basilio (Bangladesh), Jose Abeito Zaide (France), Susan Castrence (Korea), Jose del Rosario Jr. (Jordan), Al Francis Bichara (Lebanon) and Linglingay Lacanlale (Austria).
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 267860 [Title] => Beating the odds [Summary] => There are people who may not like GMA, but like it or not, she will be President of this country for the next six years. And as she confidently told us at the MOPC Gala Night last Wednesday, she is going to finish her term and deliver on her 10-point program. That is what we should hold her responsible for. The opposition, including Joseph Estrada who wants to unite it, will have to get its act together by taking her to task on all of those points. It should now focus on valid issues and stop being plain obstructionists or worse, pseudo revolutionaries.
[DatePublished] => 2005-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133593 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 167633 [Title] => Cabinet officials and wives: Watch out for Gloria’s fury [Summary] => WRATH OF GLORIA: That was a naughty trick naming the raging typhoon "Gloria." We hope this does not signal a revamp of glorious fury of the weather bureau.

To atone for this mortal sin, and for a semblance of political balance, maybe the bureau chief or whoever baptized the typhoon can rush up some oppositionist names. While Erap and Edong had been bypassed in the alphabetical order of typhoons blowing through town (we're now in "G"), Ping and Nene may still be available.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136322 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804858 [AuthorName] => Federico D. Pascual Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 154172 [Title] => Palace belies rumors on replacement of DOTC chief [Summary] => Malacañang belied yesterday rumors that Transportation and Communications Secretary Pantaleon Alvarez has already been kicked out of the Cabinet.

Presidential Spokesman Rigoberto Tiglao said Alvarez still enjoys the trust of President Arroyo despite the delay in the confirmation of his appointment as head of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC).

"Those (rumors) are all lies. Secretary Alvarez is still with the Cabinet," Tiglao said.
[DatePublished] => 2002-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
ANOTHER CABINET
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                    [ArticleID] => 1435194
                    [Title] => Female ex-mayor to head Comelec?
                    [Summary] => 

A former mayor identified with the lawyers of Interior Secretary Mar Roxas is among those being considered to head the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-19 01:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150319/comelecofficeintramuros.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 726458 [Title] => Palace to file 2 graft cases vs Arroyo [Summary] =>

 The government will file at least two major corruption complaints against the former president before the end of the year, senior officials said Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-13 17:31:19 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 692175 [Title] => Cabinet changes [Summary] =>

Another Cory loyalist is out of the Cabinet. And while Jose “Ping” de Jesus’ affiliation with the Palace power blocs isn’t too clear, this latest round is seen to go to the “Balay” group.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133252 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1807094 [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 475552 [Title] => Gonzalez named chief legal counsel [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – Another Cabinet revamp looms after President Arroyo designated erstwhile Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez as new chief presidential legal counsel while Solicitor General Agnes Devanadera was appointed acting secretary of justice.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 474333 [Title] => GMA herself pushing for Senate-less constituent assembly, says lawmaker [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – Pressure from no less than President Arroyo herself made the House of Representatives approve the convening of a Senate-less constituent assembly to set the stage for Charter change, a senior House member revealed yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 21823 [Title] => EDITORIAL – Ending a farce [Summary] =>

If something isn’t done about this soon, the Commission on Appointments should simply be abolished. Last Friday the CA again bypassed 11 Cabinet members. Several of these officials have been bypassed so often by the CA and reappointed by Malacañang that the system has turned into a farce.

[DatePublished] => 2007-10-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 310101 [Title] => Another Cabinet reshuffle looms [Summary] => Another Cabinet reshuffle may be in the offing in the coming weeks following recent movements and resignations in President Arroyo’s official family, Palace officials said yesterday.

This developed as the President swore into office six new ambassadors and four other government officials during simple rites at Malacañang’s Rizal Hall.

The country’s new envoys are Norberto Basilio (Bangladesh), Jose Abeito Zaide (France), Susan Castrence (Korea), Jose del Rosario Jr. (Jordan), Al Francis Bichara (Lebanon) and Linglingay Lacanlale (Austria).
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 267860 [Title] => Beating the odds [Summary] => There are people who may not like GMA, but like it or not, she will be President of this country for the next six years. And as she confidently told us at the MOPC Gala Night last Wednesday, she is going to finish her term and deliver on her 10-point program. That is what we should hold her responsible for. The opposition, including Joseph Estrada who wants to unite it, will have to get its act together by taking her to task on all of those points. It should now focus on valid issues and stop being plain obstructionists or worse, pseudo revolutionaries.
[DatePublished] => 2005-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133593 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 167633 [Title] => Cabinet officials and wives: Watch out for Gloria’s fury [Summary] => WRATH OF GLORIA: That was a naughty trick naming the raging typhoon "Gloria." We hope this does not signal a revamp of glorious fury of the weather bureau.

To atone for this mortal sin, and for a semblance of political balance, maybe the bureau chief or whoever baptized the typhoon can rush up some oppositionist names. While Erap and Edong had been bypassed in the alphabetical order of typhoons blowing through town (we're now in "G"), Ping and Nene may still be available.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136322 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804858 [AuthorName] => Federico D. Pascual Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 154172 [Title] => Palace belies rumors on replacement of DOTC chief [Summary] => Malacañang belied yesterday rumors that Transportation and Communications Secretary Pantaleon Alvarez has already been kicked out of the Cabinet.

Presidential Spokesman Rigoberto Tiglao said Alvarez still enjoys the trust of President Arroyo despite the delay in the confirmation of his appointment as head of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC).

"Those (rumors) are all lies. Secretary Alvarez is still with the Cabinet," Tiglao said.
[DatePublished] => 2002-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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