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                    [Title] => Panitikan.com.ph: An inside look
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"We just hope and pray that the government will prioritize culture. That is, to treat culture as a co-equal of the social, political and economic aspects of the country. That is why we are very thankful to the NCCA (National Commission for Culture and the Arts) for giving us the chance to disseminate our culture via the Internet."


Vim Nadera knows what he’s talking about. Without government support, panitikan.com.ph, arguably the most ambitious online literary project in the Philippines, may not have come to fruition.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1139359 [AuthorName] => Arvin Abejo Mangohig [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 252954 [Title] => We have the sailors, but where are the ships? [Summary] => In the Fifties when he was director of the National Library, the historian Carlos Quirino talked with me about the origins of Philippine cartography. He himself had collected a lot of old maps showing our country as it was then perceived by the early seafarers. In the course of our conversation, he convinced me that the first man to sail around the globe was Filipino – a Cebuano named Enrique, who was the slave of Magellan. [DatePublished] => 2004-06-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134336 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1352757 [AuthorName] => HINDSIGHT By F Sionil Jose [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) ) )
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