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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 590568 [Title] => TeaM Energy bags highest award for CSR program from Pinnacle Group [Summary] =>TeaM Energy Foundation Inc. (TEFI), the corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm of TeaM Energy Philippines, bagged recently the gold award for community development given by Singapore-based Pinnacle Group.
[DatePublished] => 2010-07-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 225159 [Title] => Mirant completes P1-B rural power project [Summary] => Mirant Philippines Corp., a subsidiary of US-based Mirant Corp., announced yesterday the completion of a P1-billion electrification program under its Project Beacon or barangay electrification assistance to the countryside program.
At the same time, Mirant has committed P500 million for the electrification of another 500 barangays in the next two years.
"We have completed the lighting up of 1,000 barangays," Mirant Philippines Foundation executive director Roberto Calingo said. Project Beacon aimed to energize 1,000 barangays.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 203263 [Title] => Doing the right thing [Summary] => Happy Easter Monday! In the spirit of recommitment to selflessness and community service, individuals and businesses are equally urged to renew their dedication to doing what is right. On a personal basis, it is called moral uprightness. In a corporate setting it is labeled as social responsibility manifested in the kind of advocacy we choose.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133905 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1174371 [AuthorName] => Bong R. Osorio [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 191083 [Title] => Electrifying the countryside [Summary] => There are people who view rural life romantically. They savor the idea of not having electric power. They cook with firewood, read over a gas lamp, have candle-lit dinners. No TV, no computers, no microwave ovens, no refrigerators. No hot showers, only baths in the river. No hot water for washing disease, only cold water drawn from a well. In short, life is simple, without frills.
But how long can these idyllic states last?
Not too long we hope. We know that progress comes about with technological changes, and it starts with a light bulb shining at the door. [DatePublished] => 2003-01-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804859 [AuthorName] => Domini M. Torrevillas [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 178880 [Title] => Project Beacon to light up 1,026 rural communities [Summary] => As part of ongoing public service to literally "light up the countryside," the Department of Energys Accelerated Barangay Electrification Program, or more commonly known as the O-Ilaw program, has been providing electrification to remote barangays across the country since 1999.
The O-Ilaw program is a multisectoral approach to rural electrification which aims to provide basic energy service toward increased livelihood activities in the countryside.
It seeks to ensure 95 percent energization by 2004 and 100 percent electrification by 2006.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
PROJECT BEACON
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 590568 [Title] => TeaM Energy bags highest award for CSR program from Pinnacle Group [Summary] =>TeaM Energy Foundation Inc. (TEFI), the corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm of TeaM Energy Philippines, bagged recently the gold award for community development given by Singapore-based Pinnacle Group.
[DatePublished] => 2010-07-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 225159 [Title] => Mirant completes P1-B rural power project [Summary] => Mirant Philippines Corp., a subsidiary of US-based Mirant Corp., announced yesterday the completion of a P1-billion electrification program under its Project Beacon or barangay electrification assistance to the countryside program.
At the same time, Mirant has committed P500 million for the electrification of another 500 barangays in the next two years.
"We have completed the lighting up of 1,000 barangays," Mirant Philippines Foundation executive director Roberto Calingo said. Project Beacon aimed to energize 1,000 barangays.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 203263 [Title] => Doing the right thing [Summary] => Happy Easter Monday! In the spirit of recommitment to selflessness and community service, individuals and businesses are equally urged to renew their dedication to doing what is right. On a personal basis, it is called moral uprightness. In a corporate setting it is labeled as social responsibility manifested in the kind of advocacy we choose.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133905 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1174371 [AuthorName] => Bong R. Osorio [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 191083 [Title] => Electrifying the countryside [Summary] => There are people who view rural life romantically. They savor the idea of not having electric power. They cook with firewood, read over a gas lamp, have candle-lit dinners. No TV, no computers, no microwave ovens, no refrigerators. No hot showers, only baths in the river. No hot water for washing disease, only cold water drawn from a well. In short, life is simple, without frills.
But how long can these idyllic states last?
Not too long we hope. We know that progress comes about with technological changes, and it starts with a light bulb shining at the door. [DatePublished] => 2003-01-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804859 [AuthorName] => Domini M. Torrevillas [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 178880 [Title] => Project Beacon to light up 1,026 rural communities [Summary] => As part of ongoing public service to literally "light up the countryside," the Department of Energys Accelerated Barangay Electrification Program, or more commonly known as the O-Ilaw program, has been providing electrification to remote barangays across the country since 1999.
The O-Ilaw program is a multisectoral approach to rural electrification which aims to provide basic energy service toward increased livelihood activities in the countryside.
It seeks to ensure 95 percent energization by 2004 and 100 percent electrification by 2006.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | July 7, 2010 - 12:00am
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