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                    [Title] => Who has the best 'infomercial' among the presidentiables? Why?
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Ric Vergara, Calamba City: This texter finds the airing of infomercials as violations of the Election Code. Hindi ko talaga maintindihan ang batas dito sa atin.

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Ric Vergara, Calamba City: This texter finds the airing of infomercials as violations of the Election Code. Hindi ko talaga maintindihan ang batas dito sa atin. 

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Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) director general Augusto “Buboy” Syjuco yesterday admitted spending a total of P28 million for infomercials.

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MANILA, Philippines -- Citing the misuse of government funds, a Church official has urged government executives to stop coming out with political infomercials.

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Trust Miriam Santiago to make the language of our politics more colorful.

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MANILA, Philippines -- The head of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) expressed support to the Senate investigation on the alleged use of government funds by public officials -- specifically those who plan to run in next year's elections -- to finance their so-called "infomercials."

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I beg to disagree with the popular opinion against so called “premature” infomercials, for so long as no public money is spent. There is nothing wrong with a campaign to share information with the public on matters of national interest.

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Malacañang urged yesterday the concerned Cabinet officials to consider the issues raised by various sectors against the so-called “infomercials” and respond accordingly to the public clamor.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 498835 [Title] => Miriam wants 'thick-skinned' Cabinet 'rhinos' shot on sight [Summary] =>

Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago likened to “thick-skinned rhinoceros” the Cabinet members and other executive officials who spent about P218 million in public funds and still unaccounted monetary contributions from private friends for their infomercials.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 497581 [Title] => Miriam to disclose reasons for timing of infomercials [Summary] =>

Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago said yesterday she would reveal on Monday the reasons why infomercials came to the airwaves suddenly ahead of the 2010 elections.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => Who has the best 'infomercial' among the presidentiables? Why?
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Ric Vergara, Calamba City: This texter finds the airing of infomercials as violations of the Election Code. Hindi ko talaga maintindihan ang batas dito sa atin.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Inbox World [SectionUrl] => inbox-world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 521090 [Title] => Who has the best 'infomercial' among the presidentiables? Why? [Summary] =>

Ric Vergara, Calamba City: This texter finds the airing of infomercials as violations of the Election Code. Hindi ko talaga maintindihan ang batas dito sa atin. 

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Inbox World [SectionUrl] => inbox-world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 500076 [Title] => TESDA chief admits spending P28 million for infomercials [Summary] =>

Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) director general Augusto “Buboy” Syjuco yesterday admitted spending a total of P28 million for infomercials.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 499515 [Title] => Stop infomercials, bishop tells officials [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines -- Citing the misuse of government funds, a Church official has urged government executives to stop coming out with political infomercials.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-27 14:16:49 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 499331 [Title] => Rhinoceroses [Summary] =>

Trust Miriam Santiago to make the language of our politics more colorful.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 499196 [Title] => CBCP head backs probe on political 'infomercials' [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines -- The head of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) expressed support to the Senate investigation on the alleged use of government funds by public officials -- specifically those who plan to run in next year's elections -- to finance their so-called "infomercials."

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-26 14:21:09 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 498956 [Title] => Nothing wrong with 'premature' infomercials [Summary] =>

I beg to disagree with the popular opinion against so called “premature” infomercials, for so long as no public money is spent. There is nothing wrong with a campaign to share information with the public on matters of national interest.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133182 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804837 [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 499077 [Title] => Cabinet men with infomercials told to consider public opinion [Summary] =>

Malacañang urged yesterday the concerned Cabinet officials to consider the issues raised by various sectors against the so-called “infomercials” and respond accordingly to the public clamor.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 498835 [Title] => Miriam wants 'thick-skinned' Cabinet 'rhinos' shot on sight [Summary] =>

Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago likened to “thick-skinned rhinoceros” the Cabinet members and other executive officials who spent about P218 million in public funds and still unaccounted monetary contributions from private friends for their infomercials.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 497581 [Title] => Miriam to disclose reasons for timing of infomercials [Summary] =>

Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago said yesterday she would reveal on Monday the reasons why infomercials came to the airwaves suddenly ahead of the 2010 elections.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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