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                    [ArticleID] => 1548598
                    [Title] => NDRRMC chief: Pick leaders who know disaster risks
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The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council is urging voters to pick candidates in the upcoming elections who have adequate understanding of disaster risks.

[DatePublished] => 2016-02-01 01:55:08 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140914/alexander-palma-pagasa2.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1539663 [Title] => High air fare not an obstacle to Batanes travel [Summary] =>

For ordinary tourists, the cost of flying to Batanes, located in the northernmost tip of the country, may be steep.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-05 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1366933 [AuthorName] => Jack Castaño [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1539071 [Title] => YEARENDER: International disaster deals signed amid high number of Pinoy casualties [Summary] =>

The year 2015 proved to be a historic one for countries prone to natural disasters like the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-03 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20160104/Rice-fields-in-Pampangga-14.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1534452 [Title] => Flooding everywhere as death toll hits 34 [Summary] =>

Heavy rains drenched the entire country yesterday, flooding several areas in Metro Manila, Central and Northern Luzon even as a low-pressure area continued to affect the Visayas and Mindanao.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-19 23:30:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20151220/roxas-traffic-1.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1520467 [Title] => Businesses urged to invest in disaster preparedness [Summary] =>

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council on Tuesday urged businesses to invest more on disaster preparedness and to contribute to efforts to strengthen the country’s resilience to calamities. 

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-10 03:34:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/pilipino-star-ngayon/probinsya/20140921/aerial-survey-1.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1519517 [Title] => SLAMCI launches drive vs. investment scams [Summary] =>

Sun Life Asset Management Company, Inc. (SLAMCI) is taking a stand against investment scams by launching a multi-media campaign dubbed Slam the Scam.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1518670 [Title] => Gov't eyes quick fund disbursements during disasters [Summary] =>

Learning from the experiences during Typhoon Yolanda, the government is studying how to fast track the procurement process to ensure state funds are disbursed swiftly in time of calamities, officials said on Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-05 00:29:42 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097494 [AuthorName] => Prinz Magtulis [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20140630/yolanda-victims-NAT1.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1518205 [Title] => Still in a state of denial [Summary] =>

On November 8, the nation will be reliving the tragedy that befell our countrymen in Samar, Leyte and other Eastern Visayas provinces that were destroyed during Super Typhoon Yolanda (international name “Haiyan”) exactly two years ago. Yolanda unleashed its devastation that caused massive loss of lives and properties.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-03 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136417 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097308 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva1 [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1517821 [Title] => OCD: Only disaster victims’ families can get cash donations [Summary] =>

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) yesterday clarified that the cash donations in its bank accounts can only be released to families of those who died or were injured because of disasters.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-02 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1516355 [Title] => NDRRMC developing protocol on haze [Summary] =>

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) is developing a protocol on haze even if the Philippines has been cleared of haze from forest fires in Indonesia.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-29 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20151030/Haze-10.jpg ) ) )
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