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                    [ArticleID] => 1484368
                    [Title] => Cebu City government to ‘rescue’ beggars ahead of APEC
                    [Summary] => 

The Cebu City government will conduct a massive rescue operation of mendicants and night dwellers ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meetings in Cebu.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-03 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1361546 [Title] => Over 1,300 mendicants rescued in Cebu City [Summary] =>

 The Cebu City Anti-Mendicancy Board   has rescued 1,352 mendicants from July 2013 to June 2014.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1376469 [AuthorName] => Jean Marvette A. Demecillo/ATO [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1268717 [Title] => Should you give to beggars? Cebu City’s Anti-Mendicancy Campaign [Summary] =>

More and more motorists and commuters are getting annoyed of the presence of beggars in different areas in Cebu City.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097538 [AuthorName] => Rene U. Borromeo [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1243207 [Title] => Cebu City anti-mendicancy police assistance sought [Summary] =>

The Cebu City Anti-Mendicancy Board has sought the help of the police to rescue mendicants and street carolers, mostly Badjaos.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1445198 [AuthorName] => Kristine B. Quintas, GMR [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 834087 [Title] => Anti-Mendicancy Task Force head: Drive futile if public won't help [Summary] =>

The head of the Cebu City Anti-Mendicancy Task Force admitted that the campaign against mendicants cannot be effectively accomplished if the public will not help.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097538 [AuthorName] => Rene U. Borromeo [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 408365 [Title] => Public told: Follow anti-mendicancy law [Summary] => CEBU – The Cebu City Government Anti-Mendicancy Board reminded the public to strictly follow City Ordinance 1631, ... [DatePublished] => 2008-10-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 332948 [Title] => Carillo to launch info drive vs mendicancy [Summary] => City Councilor Gerardo Carillo, action officer of the anti-mendicancy board, plans to launch a public awareness campaign against mendicancy.

Carillo wants to strengthen the information campaign on the anti-mendicancy ordinance by implementing an ordinance that will encourage posting a copy of the ordinance in establishments.

Carillo will propose that all owners, proprietors, managers, and administrators of all business establishments display within public view posters, stickers, and other related notices about the anti-mendicancy ordinance.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 314065 [Title] => EDITORIAL – Anti-mendicancy ordinance an inhuman act [Summary] => Things always happen for a reason. That is why it is inhuman for the city government to arrest those mendicants without first ascertaining why they became beggars in the first place and what the city itself has done to mitigate their plight. [DatePublished] => 2005-12-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 290347 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Taking stock of our generosity [Summary] => Filipinos are, by nature, generous people. However, it is about time that we take stock of our generosity so that certain government programs will succeed. [DatePublished] => 2005-08-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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