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                    [Title] => 13 Chinese huli sa mahjong sa kalsada
                    [Summary] => Nasa 13 Chinese nationals ang dinampot ng mga tauhan ng Makati City Police dahil sa pagsusugal ng mahjong sa isang kalsada na inireklamo ng mga residente dahil sa nililikha nilang ingay, kahapon ng madaling araw sa naturang lungsod.
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-03-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804755
                    [AuthorName] => Danilo Garcia
                    [SectionName] => PSN Metro
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                    [ArticleID] => 1851803
                    [Title] => ‘Mahjong Crazy’
                    [Summary] => Walang dudang ASIAN ako. CRAZY? Hmmm … medyo!
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-09-16 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 134743
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1399221
                    [AuthorName] => Joey de Leon
                    [SectionName] => Entertainment
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                    [Title] => Weak mahjong law
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MAHJONG. There is an ordinance regulating the holding of mahjong sessions and prescribing fees for it. But many hold mahjong sessions anytime, putting up several tables, especially during wakes. for the dead.

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Decades ago the Municipal Board of Cebu City enacted an ordinance regulating the game of mahjong, prescribing rules and regulations and fixing license fees.

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GAMBLING DURING WAKES.

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GAMBLERS ON RH BILL. A mahjong session in a Lahug neighborhood was disrupted when the players’ discussion of the controversial RH Bill developed into a heated argument between two mahjongeros.

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MAHJONG. The Ear has again received a query from a reader about mahjong sessions in a dead man’s wake.

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The curfew that is currently being debated is different from the curfew slapped against the population during martial law in the 1970s.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 45248 [Title] => Minors gamble and pay "tong" so as not to be arrested [Summary] =>

YOUNG GAMBLERS. About 10 boys (all minors) were seen gambling (hantak) behind some tombs in a cemetery. A bearded man came and the boys were quick to give him coins in different amounts. After the man left, the boys told a cemetery visitor the man was a “tong” collector for a certain barangay tanod. “Kada duwa namo dinhi motunga nang bungoton unya mangayo og ‘tong’.” one boy said. [DatePublished] => 2008-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1769982 [AuthorName] => The Ear [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 372786 [Title] => Asean Summit traffic dry run set today [Summary] => It says here that a liquid version of Viagra will soon be marketed in India. Its trade name is "Mount & Do." Need I elaborate?

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A line in an announcement in a local daily (not TF) says: "Please bare with us." Sorry can't do it. He, he, he!
* * *
The Asean Summit traffic dry run will be held today. [DatePublished] => 2006-12-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134303 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1431352 [AuthorName] => Juanito V. Jabat   [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => 13 Chinese huli sa mahjong sa kalsada
                    [Summary] => Nasa 13 Chinese nationals ang dinampot ng mga tauhan ng Makati City Police dahil sa pagsusugal ng mahjong sa isang kalsada na inireklamo ng mga residente dahil sa nililikha nilang ingay, kahapon ng madaling araw sa naturang lungsod.
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-03-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804755
                    [AuthorName] => Danilo Garcia
                    [SectionName] => PSN Metro
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                    [ArticleID] => 1851803
                    [Title] => ‘Mahjong Crazy’
                    [Summary] => Walang dudang ASIAN ako. CRAZY? Hmmm … medyo!
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-09-16 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 134743
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1399221
                    [AuthorName] => Joey de Leon
                    [SectionName] => Entertainment
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                    [ArticleID] => 1303813
                    [Title] => Weak mahjong law
                    [Summary] => 

MAHJONG. There is an ordinance regulating the holding of mahjong sessions and prescribing fees for it. But many hold mahjong sessions anytime, putting up several tables, especially during wakes. for the dead.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135969 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://imageshack.com/a/img811/1438/qal2.gif ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1302625 [Title] => Ordinance regulating mahjong [Summary] =>

Decades ago the Municipal Board of Cebu City enacted an ordinance regulating the game of mahjong, prescribing rules and regulations and fixing license fees.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133848 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1236815 [AuthorName] => Clarence Paul Oaminal [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 852384 [Title] => Gambling during wakes [Summary] =>

GAMBLING DURING WAKES.

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GAMBLERS ON RH BILL. A mahjong session in a Lahug neighborhood was disrupted when the players’ discussion of the controversial RH Bill developed into a heated argument between two mahjongeros.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1769982 [AuthorName] => The Ear [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 665099 [Title] => Mahjong sessions in wakes [Summary] =>

MAHJONG. The Ear has again received a query from a reader about mahjong sessions in a dead man’s wake.

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The curfew that is currently being debated is different from the curfew slapped against the population during martial law in the 1970s.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 45248 [Title] => Minors gamble and pay "tong" so as not to be arrested [Summary] =>

YOUNG GAMBLERS. About 10 boys (all minors) were seen gambling (hantak) behind some tombs in a cemetery. A bearded man came and the boys were quick to give him coins in different amounts. After the man left, the boys told a cemetery visitor the man was a “tong” collector for a certain barangay tanod. “Kada duwa namo dinhi motunga nang bungoton unya mangayo og ‘tong’.” one boy said. [DatePublished] => 2008-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1769982 [AuthorName] => The Ear [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 372786 [Title] => Asean Summit traffic dry run set today [Summary] => It says here that a liquid version of Viagra will soon be marketed in India. Its trade name is "Mount & Do." Need I elaborate?

* * *
A line in an announcement in a local daily (not TF) says: "Please bare with us." Sorry can't do it. He, he, he!
* * *
The Asean Summit traffic dry run will be held today. [DatePublished] => 2006-12-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134303 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1431352 [AuthorName] => Juanito V. Jabat   [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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