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                    [Title] => Miriam returns to Senate, receives peace offering from Fariñas
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After walking out of the confirmation hearing for the country’s ambassadors and foreign service officers last week, Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago presided over the Commission on Appointments (CA) at the Senate yesterday and got a bouquet of roses from Ilocos Norte Rep. Rodolfo Fariñas.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140918/MiriamSantiago-9.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1331857 [Title] => Dimzon sinibak sa OWWA [Summary] =>

 Sinibak ni Pangulong Aquino si Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) Administrator Carmelita Dimzon.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1724518 [AuthorName] => Rudy Andal [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 394581 [Title] => Fil-Ams have economic muscle but no political clout [Summary] => WASHINGTON – Filipino-Americans account for more than half of the foreign exchange that the Philippines receives annually from its overseas workers but lack the political clout to match their economic muscle. 

From a handful of Filipinos who first arrived to work in the sugarcane fields of Hawaii 100 years ago, the community has grown to some 2.5 million, most of them naturalized US citizens or permanent residents. In addition there are about 200,000 illegal Filipino workers.

Their overall remittances to the Philippines last year totaled about $6.6 billion. [DatePublished] => 2007-04-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1415410 [AuthorName] => Jose Katigbak [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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