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                    [Title] => Flyover I can see, or masterplan I only hear?
                    [Summary] => The objections of those who oppose the construction of more flyovers have been heard.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-10-31 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136063
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1382205
                    [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag
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                    [Title] => Editorial - Talk is cheap
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Oppositors to the construction of several planned flyovers in Cebu City have resorted to putting up posters that say: “We love Cebu.”

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At the heart of most arguments opposing plans to construct more flyovers in Cebu City is vested interests.

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The opposition to flyovers is no different from the opposition to coal-fired power plants.

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Sealand Telecommunications Co. said it intends to file a motion before the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to allot more time for hearings on the acquisition by Philippine Long Distance and Telephone Co. (PLDT) of a majority stake in Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc. (Digitel).

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 695481 [Title] => No classrooms? Don't worry, be happy! [Summary] => I only caught a portion of it, so I do not know exactly what the television news report I saw last Thursday led off. [DatePublished] => 2011-06-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335486 [Title] => SENSE Memory: On the Stage and in Real Life [Summary] => It's interesting what many other things drama directors or acting coaches are doing these days. Their services have been recently in demand among quite unlikely clients. Many service companies and wellness clinics have discovered that acting lessons help improve the work performance and customer-relations skills of their employees.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135300 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1657712 [AuthorName] => POR VIDA By Archie Modequillo [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 150808 [Title] => Metro mayors back barangay polls in May [Summary] => Metro Manila mayors gave yesterday its overwhelming support for the holding of the barangay elections this year.

In a meeting of the Metro Mayor’s League in a Quezon City restaurant yesterday, the 15 mayors present agreed to support the holding of barangay polls in May. The exercise is expected to cost the Commission on Elections (Comelec) P1.5 billion.

"It is the essence of democracy, lack of funds is a flimsy reason, Comelec should have foreseen the problem," said the Mayor’s League spokesman Pasay City Peewee Trinidad.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 87304 [Title] => MMDA to hold hearings on 'carless days' [Summary] =>

We're dead serious about it.

This seems to be the stern stand of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on its plan for a "carless day" in Metro Manila, in spite of the mounting protests from the motoring public.

MMDA Chairman Jejomar Binay told reporters yesterday that public hearings will be conducted to solicit the inputs of the public and used in the plan's mechanism. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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                    [Title] => Flyover I can see, or masterplan I only hear?
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                    [DatePublished] => 2011-10-31 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136063
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1382205
                    [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag
                    [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
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                    [ArticleID] => 733436
                    [Title] => Editorial - Talk is cheap
                    [Summary] => 

Oppositors to the construction of several planned flyovers in Cebu City have resorted to putting up posters that say: “We love Cebu.”

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 732111 [Title] => Beneath the words lie the motives [Summary] =>

At the heart of most arguments opposing plans to construct more flyovers in Cebu City is vested interests.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 726029 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Doing vs. talking. Now vs. tomorrow [Summary] =>

The opposition to flyovers is no different from the opposition to coal-fired power plants.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 697538 [Title] => Sealand seeks extended hearings on PLDT-Digitel deal [Summary] =>

Sealand Telecommunications Co. said it intends to file a motion before the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to allot more time for hearings on the acquisition by Philippine Long Distance and Telephone Co. (PLDT) of a majority stake in Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc. (Digitel).

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 695481 [Title] => No classrooms? Don't worry, be happy! [Summary] => I only caught a portion of it, so I do not know exactly what the television news report I saw last Thursday led off. [DatePublished] => 2011-06-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335486 [Title] => SENSE Memory: On the Stage and in Real Life [Summary] => It's interesting what many other things drama directors or acting coaches are doing these days. Their services have been recently in demand among quite unlikely clients. Many service companies and wellness clinics have discovered that acting lessons help improve the work performance and customer-relations skills of their employees.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135300 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1657712 [AuthorName] => POR VIDA By Archie Modequillo [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 150808 [Title] => Metro mayors back barangay polls in May [Summary] => Metro Manila mayors gave yesterday its overwhelming support for the holding of the barangay elections this year.

In a meeting of the Metro Mayor’s League in a Quezon City restaurant yesterday, the 15 mayors present agreed to support the holding of barangay polls in May. The exercise is expected to cost the Commission on Elections (Comelec) P1.5 billion.

"It is the essence of democracy, lack of funds is a flimsy reason, Comelec should have foreseen the problem," said the Mayor’s League spokesman Pasay City Peewee Trinidad.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 87304 [Title] => MMDA to hold hearings on 'carless days' [Summary] =>

We're dead serious about it.

This seems to be the stern stand of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on its plan for a "carless day" in Metro Manila, in spite of the mounting protests from the motoring public.

MMDA Chairman Jejomar Binay told reporters yesterday that public hearings will be conducted to solicit the inputs of the public and used in the plan's mechanism. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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