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                    [Title] => Former UP president Nemenzo in ICU
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Political scientist, activist and former University of the Philippines (UP) president Francisco Nemenzo Jr. has “lapsed into stupor” and is currently confined at the intensive care unit of the Philippine General Hospital.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804764 [AuthorName] => Janvic Mateo [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 762644 [Title] => 'P193.6-million donations for typhoon victims sleeping in bank' [Summary] =>

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has more than P193.6 million in donated funds which can be used to help victims of tropical storm “Sendong” in Cagayan de Oro and Iligan City.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 709386 [Title] => Jobs, not cash grant will help people rise from poverty - study [Summary] =>

Beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) believe that access to a regular job rather than conditional cash assistance would help them rise from poverty, a recent study by Social Watch Philippines (SWP) showed.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804518 [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 358030 [Title] => Two Filipino activists deported from Singapore [Summary] => Two Filipino participants to a conference parallel to the annual World Bank-International Monetary Fund (WB-IMF) meetings that will be held in Singapore beginning today were denied passage through the city-state and sent back to the Philippines yesterday.

Chona Leah Ramos of the Jubilee South and Global Call to Action Against Poverty and Bobbie Diciembre of the Freedom from Debt Coalition were supposed to attend the International People’s Forum (IPF) in Batam, Indonesia but were denied entry into Singapore.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 334535 [Title] => 4.1 million Pinoys still living in ‘extreme’ poverty [Summary] => Some 4.1 million Filipinos continue to live in "extreme" poverty despite government claims that the nation’s economy has improved and the peso has become stronger, an anti-poverty alliance said yesterday.

The Global Call to Action Against Poverty-Philippines (GCAP-Philippines) said the government has failed to implement genuine pro-poor programs.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 319210 [Title] => Gov’t urged to prioritize fight vs poverty in ’06 agenda [Summary] => In the wake of a recent survey indicating the highest recorded poverty incidence in the country, the government was urged yesterday to put the fight against this social menace at the core of its agenda this year.

The worldwide alliance Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) said poverty alleviation should be prioritized to abate growing unrest among the poor.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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