Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 826504
                    [Title] => Sundalo na kaminero pa
                    [Summary] => “WALA namang ganyanan” anang isang kawal ng Philippine Air Force (PAF) kaugnay ng dagdag na trabaho nila bilang tagalinis ng mababahong estero kasama pa ang pagmamando ng trapiko.
                    [DatePublished] => 2012-07-11 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133395
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1804793
                    [AuthorName] => Al G. Pedroche
                    [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon
                    [SectionUrl] => opinyon
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [1] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 362082
                    [Title] => Didn’t we just have a major calamity?
                    [Summary] => I do not quite understand why after Milenyo had left us with so much cleaning up to do, we are still sitting pretty over the weekend, doing nothing. Don’t we have a lot to do? 


                    [DatePublished] => 2006-10-09 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133536
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1804832
                    [AuthorName] => Sara Soliven De Guzman
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [2] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 356847
                    [Title] => Imeldific for Manila Mayor?
                    [Summary] => MARAHIL marami ang napataas ang kilay sa balitang planong kumandidato sa pagka Manila Mayor ni ex-first lady Imelda Romualdez Marcos. Mismong ang anak niyang si Rep. Imee Marcos ang naghayag nito. React  agad ang mayoralty aspirant ng Maynila na si ViceMayor Danny Lacuna. Masyado na raw gurang si Imelda para mag-ambisyong maging Mayor kaya hindi siya nababahala sa pagsabak nito sa karera.


                    [DatePublished] => 2006-09-07 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133395
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1804793
                    [AuthorName] => Al G. Pedroche
                    [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon
                    [SectionUrl] => opinyon
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [3] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 271136
                    [Title] => Signs of the times elicit smiles
                    [Summary] => Not only does he appear to be fond of color-coding urinals and traffic barriers, Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Bayani Fernando also appears to have a knack for using colorful language in street signs.


Filipino motorists, commuters and pedestrians can’t help but smile when confronted by such dire anti-jaywalking warnings as Bawal ang Tao Dito (People Not Allowed Here) and Walang Tawiran/Nakamamatay (No Pedestrian Crossing/Can be fatal).


                    [DatePublished] => 2005-03-21 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => News Commentary
                    [SectionUrl] => news-commentary
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [4] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 205878
                    [Title] => MMDA looking for a few good men... and women
                    [Summary] => Fresh graduates having difficulty seeking employment may want to consider a career as traffic enforcers at the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).
                    [DatePublished] => 2003-05-13 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1500820
                    [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy

                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [5] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 182585
                    [Title] => Back to school for traffic enforcers
                    [Summary] => It’s back to school for the traffic enforcers of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority as part of their re-education program.


MMDA Chairman Bayani Fernando admitted that several of the MMDA’s enforcers are still not fully educated on the rules of apprehension and traffic management as many of them were former Metro Aides.


The traffic academy would also be made available to bus drivers and conductors as some of the courses would be on basic traffic rules and regulations as well as driving etiquette.


                    [DatePublished] => 2002-11-04 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [6] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 145354
                    [Title] => Skyway toll increases assailed
                    [Summary] => Metro motorists will face the New Year with another burden, "sky-high" toll increases at the Skyway System effective Jan. 1, opposition Sen. Tessie Aquino Oreta said yesterday.


She assailed the Philippine National Construction Corp. (PNCC), operator of the Skyway System, for imposing these new rates on the public at the same time that it is also slapping a 29-percent increase in toll charges at the North and South Luzon expressways.


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-12-30 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [7] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 132041
                    [Title] => Metro traffic will improve, says Abalos
                    [Summary] => Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr. expressed his optimism yesterday that traffic in the metropolis will start to improve with the addition of 1,000 "new blood" personnel into its system.


Philippine National Police Directorate for Operations Deputy Director General Edgardo Aglipay recently assigned 400 policemen to the Traffic Enforcement Group.


"The move by General Aglipay will be of great help in improving the enforcement of traffic rules and regulations in Metro Manila," Abalos said.


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-08-31 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [8] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 130220
                    [Title] => 800 back to being Metro Aides
                    [Summary] => A total of 800 of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority’s traffic enforcers are set to be returned to their mother unit, the Environmental Sanitation Center (ESC).


MMDA Chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr. reported that he recently discovered that the majority of 2,100 traffic enforcers the MMDA  has in the field do not carry Traffic Violation Receipts (TVRs).


Out of the total, only 800 are authorized to carry and hand out the TVRs or "tickets" issued to individuals involved in traffic violations.


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-08-15 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [9] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 101957
                    [Title] => Election aftermath - ROSES AND THORNS by Alejandro R. Roces
                    [Summary] => Elections are over. Soon we will be able to classify the candidates into two groups – the winners and the losers who will claim that they got cheated. The exceptions will be those who will acknowledge their defeat in a fair election and congratulate the winners.


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-05-22 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

        )

)

METRO AIDES

Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 826504
                    [Title] => Sundalo na kaminero pa
                    [Summary] => “WALA namang ganyanan” anang isang kawal ng Philippine Air Force (PAF) kaugnay ng dagdag na trabaho nila bilang tagalinis ng mababahong estero kasama pa ang pagmamando ng trapiko.
                    [DatePublished] => 2012-07-11 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133395
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1804793
                    [AuthorName] => Al G. Pedroche
                    [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon
                    [SectionUrl] => opinyon
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [1] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 362082
                    [Title] => Didn’t we just have a major calamity?
                    [Summary] => I do not quite understand why after Milenyo had left us with so much cleaning up to do, we are still sitting pretty over the weekend, doing nothing. Don’t we have a lot to do? 


                    [DatePublished] => 2006-10-09 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133536
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1804832
                    [AuthorName] => Sara Soliven De Guzman
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [2] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 356847
                    [Title] => Imeldific for Manila Mayor?
                    [Summary] => MARAHIL marami ang napataas ang kilay sa balitang planong kumandidato sa pagka Manila Mayor ni ex-first lady Imelda Romualdez Marcos. Mismong ang anak niyang si Rep. Imee Marcos ang naghayag nito. React  agad ang mayoralty aspirant ng Maynila na si ViceMayor Danny Lacuna. Masyado na raw gurang si Imelda para mag-ambisyong maging Mayor kaya hindi siya nababahala sa pagsabak nito sa karera.


                    [DatePublished] => 2006-09-07 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133395
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1804793
                    [AuthorName] => Al G. Pedroche
                    [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon
                    [SectionUrl] => opinyon
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [3] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 271136
                    [Title] => Signs of the times elicit smiles
                    [Summary] => Not only does he appear to be fond of color-coding urinals and traffic barriers, Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Bayani Fernando also appears to have a knack for using colorful language in street signs.


Filipino motorists, commuters and pedestrians can’t help but smile when confronted by such dire anti-jaywalking warnings as Bawal ang Tao Dito (People Not Allowed Here) and Walang Tawiran/Nakamamatay (No Pedestrian Crossing/Can be fatal).


                    [DatePublished] => 2005-03-21 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => News Commentary
                    [SectionUrl] => news-commentary
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [4] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 205878
                    [Title] => MMDA looking for a few good men... and women
                    [Summary] => Fresh graduates having difficulty seeking employment may want to consider a career as traffic enforcers at the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).
                    [DatePublished] => 2003-05-13 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1500820
                    [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy

                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [5] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 182585
                    [Title] => Back to school for traffic enforcers
                    [Summary] => It’s back to school for the traffic enforcers of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority as part of their re-education program.


MMDA Chairman Bayani Fernando admitted that several of the MMDA’s enforcers are still not fully educated on the rules of apprehension and traffic management as many of them were former Metro Aides.


The traffic academy would also be made available to bus drivers and conductors as some of the courses would be on basic traffic rules and regulations as well as driving etiquette.


                    [DatePublished] => 2002-11-04 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [6] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 145354
                    [Title] => Skyway toll increases assailed
                    [Summary] => Metro motorists will face the New Year with another burden, "sky-high" toll increases at the Skyway System effective Jan. 1, opposition Sen. Tessie Aquino Oreta said yesterday.


She assailed the Philippine National Construction Corp. (PNCC), operator of the Skyway System, for imposing these new rates on the public at the same time that it is also slapping a 29-percent increase in toll charges at the North and South Luzon expressways.


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-12-30 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [7] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 132041
                    [Title] => Metro traffic will improve, says Abalos
                    [Summary] => Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr. expressed his optimism yesterday that traffic in the metropolis will start to improve with the addition of 1,000 "new blood" personnel into its system.


Philippine National Police Directorate for Operations Deputy Director General Edgardo Aglipay recently assigned 400 policemen to the Traffic Enforcement Group.


"The move by General Aglipay will be of great help in improving the enforcement of traffic rules and regulations in Metro Manila," Abalos said.


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-08-31 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [8] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 130220
                    [Title] => 800 back to being Metro Aides
                    [Summary] => A total of 800 of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority’s traffic enforcers are set to be returned to their mother unit, the Environmental Sanitation Center (ESC).


MMDA Chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr. reported that he recently discovered that the majority of 2,100 traffic enforcers the MMDA  has in the field do not carry Traffic Violation Receipts (TVRs).


Out of the total, only 800 are authorized to carry and hand out the TVRs or "tickets" issued to individuals involved in traffic violations.


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-08-15 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [9] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 101957
                    [Title] => Election aftermath - ROSES AND THORNS by Alejandro R. Roces
                    [Summary] => Elections are over. Soon we will be able to classify the candidates into two groups – the winners and the losers who will claim that they got cheated. The exceptions will be those who will acknowledge their defeat in a fair election and congratulate the winners.


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-05-22 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

        )

)

abtest