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                    [Title] => Lovely Romulo, others on a 'Voyage of Volunteerism'
                    [Summary] => 

“Voyage of Volunteerism, Beyond the Bazaars” is the title of an elegant coffee-table book on the activities of the International Bazaar Foundation (IBF) which Mrs. Rosie Lovely Romulo, wife of Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo, has headed as over-all chairman since 2004.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135822 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 530168 [Title] => UK charity walk for RP raises £4,000 [Summary] =>

The wife of a former British ambassador to Manila raised more than £4,000 for the construction of schools and houses in Manila after completing her charity walk in London, an embassy report said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img200.imageshack.us/img200/5120/gen6thumb.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 527494 [Title] => Envoy's wife walks for Tondo school [Summary] =>

Driven by a promise to provide learning to poor children in the slums of Tondo through the construction of schools, the wife of former British Ambassador to the Philippines Peter Beckingham began yesterday a four-day, 60-mile charity walk from the Philippine Embassy in London to Brighton in an effort to raise funds for the schools.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 375725 [Title] => MOA signed for container van classrooms [Summary] => The Philippine government and a British non-government organization (NGO) signed yesterday a memorandum of agreement for the construction of the first classrooms made from recycled container vans.

When completed, the classrooms will reportedly make up the world’s biggest recycled container building.

The memorandum was signed by Vice President Noli de Castro and Philippine Christian Foundation chief executive officer Jane Walker. The signing was witnessed by Jill Beckingham, wife of British Ambassador Peter Beckingham.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 312101 [Title] => Recent book launchings / ‘Come to the Stable’ [Summary] => A book honoring Andres Bonifacio and Ninoy Aquino was launched last month at the NCCA office.

Written by Prof. Tomas Ongoco, Ambon sa Tagtuyot is a collection of selected poems whose launching also commemorates the birth of Jose Corazon de Jesus and marked Poetry Week.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135822 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 272380 [Title] => Gawad Kalinga / Pundaquit Festival / Award for B. Lumbera [Summary] => For some inexplicable reason – and to my eternal shame – I had not known of Gawad Kalinga until Jill Beckingham, wife of British Ambassador Peter Beckingham, told me about it the other week.

Jill, a former school teacher involved in social work back home, visited a Gawad Kalinga village which left her greatly impressed and brimming with enthusiasm. When I expressed interest in the community project, she graciously sent me materials from which I am herewith drawing.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135822 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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