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                    [Title] => DAP introduced to Senate in 2011 - Abad
                    [Summary] => 

As early as October 2011, senators were informed of the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), Budget Secretary Florencio Abad said Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-24 12:32:19 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473499 [AuthorName] => Louis Bacani [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140724/abad-senate-hearing-DAP.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1281778 [Title] => Imelda Marcos visits GMA at Veterans [Summary] =>

Former first lady and now Ilocos Norte Representative Imelda Marcos visited former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo at the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC) on Wednesday afternoon.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-22 17:15:14 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473499 [AuthorName] => Louis Bacani [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 563895 [Title] => C-5 payment not during FVR's time [Summary] =>

We refer to the 25 March 2010 issue of The Philippine STAR, particularly the news item which stated that during the Ramos and Estrada administrations, Bro. Mariano “Mike” Velarde “has admitted requesting the government to move the position of C-5 Road so that it would only cause minimal damage to his property” and that Velarde “earned P1.2 billion for road right-of-way on his 14 hectare Amvel Property.”

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 551504 [Title] => What is your commitment to the people? [Summary] =>

The presidential candidates have been presenting their grandiose platforms and forthright measures to address our country’s problems on poverty, graft and corruption, unemployment, illiteracy, health, agriculture, economy, national security and defense, with very strong conviction and determination.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133536 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804832 [AuthorName] => Sara Soliven De Guzman [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 490825 [Title] => Palace urged to speed up submission of 2010 budget [Summary] =>

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. urged Malacañang and the Department of Budget and Management yesterday to speed up submission of the 2010 general appropriations bill to give Congress enough time to approve the measure on or before the Nov. 30 deadline for filing of certificates of candidacy.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 338951 [Title] => Another activist murdered [Summary] => Another leader of the militant group Bayan Muna was gunned down by two motorcycle-riding men in Calamba City, Laguna early last night.

Initial reports identified the victim as Noli Capulong, 53, a founding member and regional secretary of Bayan Muna in Southern Tagalog.

The victim was earlier reported to be a younger brother of human rights lawyer Romeo Capulong but this turned out to be false.

Capulong was driving along the Interior Road in Barangay Parian when waylaid by two men who were riding in tandem on a motorcycle at about 6 p.m.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 311501 [Title] => Malacañang Christmas decor recycled [Summary] => The trimmings and decorations may mostly be recycled, but the Christmas spirit is still very much alive at the Malacañang grounds.

Director Jun Mogado of the Office of the President said they have continued the practice of recycling Christmas lanterns and trimmings and other decorations after President Arroyo ordered, during her first Christmas in office, a halt on unnecessary spending to spruce up the Palace during the holidays.

"We were told to make use of what we have," Mogado said. "We will not buy new ones (decorations)."
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 261693 [Title] => Romulo to take over DFA? [Summary] => Executive Secretary Alberto Romulo is set to take over the Department of Foreign Affairs from Secretary Delia Albert, according to DFA sources.

The story has been circulating at the DFA for days. The sources said yesterday the announcement of Romulo’s appointment is expected within the next few days — perhaps as early as today.

President Arroyo had previously said announcements for Cabinet movements would be made only after the Commission on Appointments convenes.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 261107 [Title] => Joker to GMA: Take a break [Summary] => It is the Chief Executive who needs a good, restful vacation, not her Cabinet, or so maverick Sen. Joker Arroyo said yesterday.

Arroyo said the touchiness of President Arroyo — no relation of his — at a pulong bayan (town meeting) Wednesday was a telling sign that she is tired.

Arroyo based his statement on reports that the President’s mood swung from jovial to cranky when one man at the pulong bayan asked if he could kiss her. The President warned the men in the audience at that meeting not to attempt to land unwanted kisses on her.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 257112 [Title] => Yap consolidates 2 provincial units into new anti-crime body [Summary] => TARLAC CITY — The provincial government has intensified its campaign against all forms of illegal activity, including tax evasion and illegal logging, with the creation of a new "consolidated" task force.

In an executive order, Gov. Jose Yap decided to abolish the provincial tax monitoring unit (PTMU) and Task Force Kalikasan, and transferred their functions to the Provincial Composite Task Force (PCTF).

Heading the new law enforcement unit is Superintendent Rudy Lacadin, chief of the police 313rd Provincial Mobile Group.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1168087 [AuthorName] => Benjie Villa [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
RAMOS AND ESTRADA
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                    [Title] => DAP introduced to Senate in 2011 - Abad
                    [Summary] => 

As early as October 2011, senators were informed of the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), Budget Secretary Florencio Abad said Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-24 12:32:19 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473499 [AuthorName] => Louis Bacani [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140724/abad-senate-hearing-DAP.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1281778 [Title] => Imelda Marcos visits GMA at Veterans [Summary] =>

Former first lady and now Ilocos Norte Representative Imelda Marcos visited former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo at the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC) on Wednesday afternoon.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-22 17:15:14 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473499 [AuthorName] => Louis Bacani [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 563895 [Title] => C-5 payment not during FVR's time [Summary] =>

We refer to the 25 March 2010 issue of The Philippine STAR, particularly the news item which stated that during the Ramos and Estrada administrations, Bro. Mariano “Mike” Velarde “has admitted requesting the government to move the position of C-5 Road so that it would only cause minimal damage to his property” and that Velarde “earned P1.2 billion for road right-of-way on his 14 hectare Amvel Property.”

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 551504 [Title] => What is your commitment to the people? [Summary] =>

The presidential candidates have been presenting their grandiose platforms and forthright measures to address our country’s problems on poverty, graft and corruption, unemployment, illiteracy, health, agriculture, economy, national security and defense, with very strong conviction and determination.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133536 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804832 [AuthorName] => Sara Soliven De Guzman [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 490825 [Title] => Palace urged to speed up submission of 2010 budget [Summary] =>

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. urged Malacañang and the Department of Budget and Management yesterday to speed up submission of the 2010 general appropriations bill to give Congress enough time to approve the measure on or before the Nov. 30 deadline for filing of certificates of candidacy.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 338951 [Title] => Another activist murdered [Summary] => Another leader of the militant group Bayan Muna was gunned down by two motorcycle-riding men in Calamba City, Laguna early last night.

Initial reports identified the victim as Noli Capulong, 53, a founding member and regional secretary of Bayan Muna in Southern Tagalog.

The victim was earlier reported to be a younger brother of human rights lawyer Romeo Capulong but this turned out to be false.

Capulong was driving along the Interior Road in Barangay Parian when waylaid by two men who were riding in tandem on a motorcycle at about 6 p.m.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 311501 [Title] => Malacañang Christmas decor recycled [Summary] => The trimmings and decorations may mostly be recycled, but the Christmas spirit is still very much alive at the Malacañang grounds.

Director Jun Mogado of the Office of the President said they have continued the practice of recycling Christmas lanterns and trimmings and other decorations after President Arroyo ordered, during her first Christmas in office, a halt on unnecessary spending to spruce up the Palace during the holidays.

"We were told to make use of what we have," Mogado said. "We will not buy new ones (decorations)."
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 261693 [Title] => Romulo to take over DFA? [Summary] => Executive Secretary Alberto Romulo is set to take over the Department of Foreign Affairs from Secretary Delia Albert, according to DFA sources.

The story has been circulating at the DFA for days. The sources said yesterday the announcement of Romulo’s appointment is expected within the next few days — perhaps as early as today.

President Arroyo had previously said announcements for Cabinet movements would be made only after the Commission on Appointments convenes.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 261107 [Title] => Joker to GMA: Take a break [Summary] => It is the Chief Executive who needs a good, restful vacation, not her Cabinet, or so maverick Sen. Joker Arroyo said yesterday.

Arroyo said the touchiness of President Arroyo — no relation of his — at a pulong bayan (town meeting) Wednesday was a telling sign that she is tired.

Arroyo based his statement on reports that the President’s mood swung from jovial to cranky when one man at the pulong bayan asked if he could kiss her. The President warned the men in the audience at that meeting not to attempt to land unwanted kisses on her.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 257112 [Title] => Yap consolidates 2 provincial units into new anti-crime body [Summary] => TARLAC CITY — The provincial government has intensified its campaign against all forms of illegal activity, including tax evasion and illegal logging, with the creation of a new "consolidated" task force.

In an executive order, Gov. Jose Yap decided to abolish the provincial tax monitoring unit (PTMU) and Task Force Kalikasan, and transferred their functions to the Provincial Composite Task Force (PCTF).

Heading the new law enforcement unit is Superintendent Rudy Lacadin, chief of the police 313rd Provincial Mobile Group.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1168087 [AuthorName] => Benjie Villa [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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