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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 231329 [Title] => Poll watchdog out vs vote-buying [Summary] => Vice President Teofisto Guingona yesterday said his reform advocacy movement Bangon has forged an agreement with the electoral watchdog group, Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV), to conduct an intensified campaign against vote-buying during the May 2004 national elections.
In a joint statement, Guingona and PPCRV national chairman Antonio Ventosa announced that their organizations are joining forces to push their shared crusade against poll fraud.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 229202 [Title] => Guingona: Govt cant abdicate public services [Summary] => Vice President Teofisto Guingona Jr. has warned that government cannot give up its duty of providing health services to the public.
"We cannot abdicate, we cannot ignore this responsibility," he told the Philippine Hospital Associations 5th annual convention at the Manila Hotel over the weekend.
"We must find a balance between modernization and public interest and welfare," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 228838 [Title] => Guingona group to seek speedy action on corrupt judges [Summary] => Vice President Teofisto Guingona Jr. and the new nationalist movement Bangon! will ask the Supreme Court to immediately act on the numerous cases against corrupt and abusive judges.
"Bangon! will insist on the periodic performance audit reports of the justice system and the progress of administrative cases against its members," Guingona said.
"This will include the Supreme Court with respect to all other courts including itself, the National Prosecution Service of the DOJ and the Ombudsman," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 225038 [Title] => Dont tie aid to availability, Tito tells US [Summary] => Vice President Teofisto Guingona said yesterday US military aid must be based on the needs of the Armed Forces modernization program, and not on the availability of American military surplus.
"I believe that we should learn from the past experience because this matter is covered by the mutual defense pact, and many times in the past, (the delivery of) what we asked for is delayed," he said.
"(The surplus materials) are oftentimes different from what we wanted, and because of the delays, they are no longer useful (to the Armed Forces)," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 210584 [Title] => Pagcor launches hotline for medical services [Summary] => Aside from providing ambulances to local government units, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) recently launched its Hotline 966 project, designed to provide emergency medical services, especially to persons in life-and-death situations.
Pagcor Chairman Efraim Genuino said the launching of the project was in line with President Arroyos order for the agency to make "the presence of government felt where it is most needed."
[DatePublished] => 2003-06-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 204194 [Title] => Guingona on 100,000 jobs in Iraq: Wishful thinking [Summary] => Vice President Teofisto Guingona dismissed yesterday as "wishful thinking" the governments plan to send more than 100,000 Filipino workers to take part in the reconstruction of Iraq.
"The expectancy of sending 100,000 Filipino workers to Iraq is a little bit exaggerated," Guingona said, adding Filipino companies would be "limited to being subcontractors" as American and British firms have already finalized their plans.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 203703 [Title] => Alvarez: Gloria still the best bet for president [Summary] => President Arroyo is the most qualified to run for president in next years elections under the banner of the pro-administration Lakas NUCD-UMDP, party spokesman Heherson Alvarez said yesterday.
"Whatever the critics may say, it is clear that President Macapagal-Arroyo has been able to uphold and protect the national interest," he said.
"The decisions she made were politically risky but they later proved to be for the national interest."
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 198514 [Title] => Guingona bucks sale of governments stake in Petron [Summary] => Vice President Teofisto Guingona joined yesterday the snowballing opposition against the plan of the Department of Finance to sell governments remaining 40-percent stake in Petron Corp.
In an interview, Guingona said he would oppose the plan to sell the government shares in Petron since it is "a viable and earning enterprise."
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 198223 [Title] => DOLE: One-stop shop for seafarers up soon [Summary] => The Department of Labor and Employment will set up a one-stop shop for Filipino seafarers by August this year.
Labor Secretary Patricia Sto. Tomas gave this assurance to Vice President Teofisto Guingona, who has taken it upon himself to look after the welfare of 514,580 registered Filipino seafarers.
Of the number, 198,324 are deployed in foreign vessels, while the rest are unemployed or awaiting the processing of their employment papers.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 195335 [Title] => OFWs to link up with OP [Summary] => More than seven million overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) would be linked to the Office of the President through a global network to be set up by the government.
Heherson Alvarez, presidential adviser for overseas Filipino communities, said in an interview yesterday he has submitted the proposal to Malacañang to enhance the governments reintegration program for returning OFWs.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
SAMMY SANTOS
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 231329 [Title] => Poll watchdog out vs vote-buying [Summary] => Vice President Teofisto Guingona yesterday said his reform advocacy movement Bangon has forged an agreement with the electoral watchdog group, Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV), to conduct an intensified campaign against vote-buying during the May 2004 national elections.
In a joint statement, Guingona and PPCRV national chairman Antonio Ventosa announced that their organizations are joining forces to push their shared crusade against poll fraud.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 229202 [Title] => Guingona: Govt cant abdicate public services [Summary] => Vice President Teofisto Guingona Jr. has warned that government cannot give up its duty of providing health services to the public.
"We cannot abdicate, we cannot ignore this responsibility," he told the Philippine Hospital Associations 5th annual convention at the Manila Hotel over the weekend.
"We must find a balance between modernization and public interest and welfare," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 228838 [Title] => Guingona group to seek speedy action on corrupt judges [Summary] => Vice President Teofisto Guingona Jr. and the new nationalist movement Bangon! will ask the Supreme Court to immediately act on the numerous cases against corrupt and abusive judges.
"Bangon! will insist on the periodic performance audit reports of the justice system and the progress of administrative cases against its members," Guingona said.
"This will include the Supreme Court with respect to all other courts including itself, the National Prosecution Service of the DOJ and the Ombudsman," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 225038 [Title] => Dont tie aid to availability, Tito tells US [Summary] => Vice President Teofisto Guingona said yesterday US military aid must be based on the needs of the Armed Forces modernization program, and not on the availability of American military surplus.
"I believe that we should learn from the past experience because this matter is covered by the mutual defense pact, and many times in the past, (the delivery of) what we asked for is delayed," he said.
"(The surplus materials) are oftentimes different from what we wanted, and because of the delays, they are no longer useful (to the Armed Forces)," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 210584 [Title] => Pagcor launches hotline for medical services [Summary] => Aside from providing ambulances to local government units, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) recently launched its Hotline 966 project, designed to provide emergency medical services, especially to persons in life-and-death situations.
Pagcor Chairman Efraim Genuino said the launching of the project was in line with President Arroyos order for the agency to make "the presence of government felt where it is most needed."
[DatePublished] => 2003-06-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 204194 [Title] => Guingona on 100,000 jobs in Iraq: Wishful thinking [Summary] => Vice President Teofisto Guingona dismissed yesterday as "wishful thinking" the governments plan to send more than 100,000 Filipino workers to take part in the reconstruction of Iraq.
"The expectancy of sending 100,000 Filipino workers to Iraq is a little bit exaggerated," Guingona said, adding Filipino companies would be "limited to being subcontractors" as American and British firms have already finalized their plans.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 203703 [Title] => Alvarez: Gloria still the best bet for president [Summary] => President Arroyo is the most qualified to run for president in next years elections under the banner of the pro-administration Lakas NUCD-UMDP, party spokesman Heherson Alvarez said yesterday.
"Whatever the critics may say, it is clear that President Macapagal-Arroyo has been able to uphold and protect the national interest," he said.
"The decisions she made were politically risky but they later proved to be for the national interest."
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 198514 [Title] => Guingona bucks sale of governments stake in Petron [Summary] => Vice President Teofisto Guingona joined yesterday the snowballing opposition against the plan of the Department of Finance to sell governments remaining 40-percent stake in Petron Corp.
In an interview, Guingona said he would oppose the plan to sell the government shares in Petron since it is "a viable and earning enterprise."
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 198223 [Title] => DOLE: One-stop shop for seafarers up soon [Summary] => The Department of Labor and Employment will set up a one-stop shop for Filipino seafarers by August this year.
Labor Secretary Patricia Sto. Tomas gave this assurance to Vice President Teofisto Guingona, who has taken it upon himself to look after the welfare of 514,580 registered Filipino seafarers.
Of the number, 198,324 are deployed in foreign vessels, while the rest are unemployed or awaiting the processing of their employment papers.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 195335 [Title] => OFWs to link up with OP [Summary] => More than seven million overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) would be linked to the Office of the President through a global network to be set up by the government.
Heherson Alvarez, presidential adviser for overseas Filipino communities, said in an interview yesterday he has submitted the proposal to Malacañang to enhance the governments reintegration program for returning OFWs.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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