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                    [Title] => GMA declares Dec. 11-14 holidays in Cebu for Asean summit
                    [Summary] => The annual ASEAN leaders’ summit will take place in the province of Cebu on Dec. 11 to 14, which will be declared non-working holidays, President Arroyo said yesterday.


The Philippines is supposed to take the helm of the alphabetically rotating chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) next year after Myanmar said it would forgo its chance to host the summit amid pressure over the continued detention of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 307588 [Title] => GMA names envoy to Canada as DFA usec [Summary] => President Arroyo has appointed Ambassador to Canada Francisco Benedicto as undersecretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and tasked him with spearheading preparations for the ASEAN+3 Summit in Cebu in 2007.

Government Mass Media Group head Secretary Cerge Remonde said the preparations for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) event must begin early to ensure the event’s success in Cebu.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 149085 [Title] => GMA bares ‘Bagong Bayani’ bonds for benefit of OFWs [Summary] => TORONTO, Canada (via PLDT) — President Arroyo has revealed plans to launch the latest government-issued debt instruments, dubbed as "Bagong Bayani" bonds, targeting the estimated seven million overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as buyers.

The President made the announcement at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre theater, which was packed by some 1,200 Filipinos employed here.
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