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                    [Title] => One Negros island region plan: Negros Oriental execs still divided
                    [Summary] => 

Proponents of the One Negros Island Region plan, merging Negros Oriental and Occidental provinces into a region separate from both Central Visayas and Western Visayas, were still not getting favorable backing yet, as officials of the Oriental province were still divided on the matter.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1430242 [AuthorName] => Juancho R. Gallarde [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1303889 [Title] => 'Caloy' makes landfall, 7 provinces under signal no. 1 [Summary] =>

Tropical Depression Caloy has made landfall on Saturday in Tandag City, Surigao del Sur as seven provinces were put under public storm warning signal no. 1, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-22 11:04:17 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1422137 [AuthorName] => Jovan Cerda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.com/a/img19/1429/wy8z.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1197301 [Title] => Income from protected areas Nipas law amendments grant retention of 75% share of LGUs [Summary] =>

Amendments to the National Integrated Protected Area System (NIPAS) Act of 1992, which is now waiting for the signature President Noynoy Aquino, provide for the automatic retention of 75 percent share of the income derived from the protected areas in Negros Oriental and the entire country.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1430242 [AuthorName] => Juancho R. Gallarde [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 895779 [Title] => Gov't slammed over arrests of alleged NPA members, supporters [Summary] =>

Rights group Karapatan on Friday called on the government to stop the series of illegal arrests and detention of civilians whom the Aquino administration accused as members or supporters of the New People’s Army. 

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-11 15:10:12 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 583718 [Title] => Negros Oriental governor dies of liver cancer [Summary] =>

Negros Oriental Gov. Emilio Macias II yesterday succumbed to liver cancer. He was 76.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096446 [AuthorName] => Antonieta Lopez [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 546254 [Title] => A rejoinder to "Asia's Laggard" [Summary] =>

There’s a depressing article on the Philippines in last week’s issue of an international magazine. Bannered “Asia’s Laggard”, it opens with “The world has been passing the Philippines literally”.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135759 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1302306 [AuthorName] => Eladio Dioko [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 436625 [Title] => Negros Oriental-Occidental groups to file suit vs Legacy Group [Summary] =>

The Legacy Group of companies may have a major headache with two groups of depositors/investors from Negros Oriental and Occidental girding to file suits against the firm for having lured them to invest their hard-earned money in a “double-your-money” scheme.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136001 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1708470 [AuthorName] => Rolly Espina [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 64576 [Title] => Smart, PLDT to probe cause of cable breaks [Summary] =>

Smart Communications and the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) are now investigating the cause of the cable breaks that have resulted to the disruption of some services.   Subscribers have complained of problems using some services of the giant telecom companies, which apparently have been affected by a cable wire breakage.

[DatePublished] => 2008-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 231092 [Title] => More barangays energized [Summary] => The Energy Development Corp. (EDC) of the state-owned Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) has committed to bring electricity to 827 more barangays and sitios until 2006, a top company official said.

EDC chairman and president Sergio Apostol said these areas are in the provinces of Leyte, Negros Oriental, Negros Occidental, Albay, Sorsogon and Cotabato, sites which host EDC’s geothermal projects.

Apostol said they are also committed to energize remote barangays in Samar and Iloilo.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 134581 [Title] => Military reaffirms peace pact with RPA-ABB [Summary] => The military met with leaders of a communist breakaway faction yesterday and agreed to resolve conflicts through peaceful means, an Army statement said.

Army chief Lt. Gen. Jaime de los Santos led the government’s panel in a meeting with leaders of the Revolutionary Proletariat Army-Alex Boncayao Brigade (RPA-ABB) at the Bacolod Convention Center, a statement said.

Both parties expressed unity "in their stand that differences be settled not by violence but by peaceful means for the best interest of the Filipino people," it said.
[DatePublished] => 2001-09-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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