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                    [ArticleID] => 1548207
                    [Title] => Another economic growth only for the rich and the powerful
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The millions of the people are not excited at all with government's much heralded so-called 6.3% growth in the fourth quarter of 2015 and the alleged 5.8% over-all economic growth for last year.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-30 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136164 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1146528 [AuthorName] => Atty Josephus Jimenez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 654021 [Title] => DFA: 27 Filipinos in Egypt to be repatriated tomorrow [Summary] =>

A total of 27 Filipinos will voluntarily fly out of Egypt tomorrow in light of the ongoing protest actions in the Middle Eastern country, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-04 09:33:38 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 644210 [Title] => Your New Year's resolution should be to legalize your status now! [Summary] =>

The holiday season is the merriest and the busiest time for everybody. People put aside everything and concentrate on the holidays.

[DatePublished] => 2011-01-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134402 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805111 [AuthorName] => Michael J. Gurfinkel [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 630987 [Title] => Government sends team to review security of expelled Filipino workers in Afghanistan [Summary] =>

The government said Thursday it has sent an assessment mission to Afghanistan to review the security situation of the thousands of overseas Filipino workers, who were ordered to be expelled by the US government due to an existing labor deployment ban by Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-18 20:00:23 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 561980 [Title] => The reverse [Summary] =>

In the last two years, I have had the privilege of joining a growing circle of young and some not so young motivational speakers and trainers who cover a wide area of topics.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133943 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804831 [AuthorName] => Cito Beltran [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 539231 [Title] => Your New Year's resolution should be to legalize your status now! [Summary] =>

The holiday season is the merriest and the busiest time for everybody. People put aside everything and concentrate on the holidays.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134402 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805111 [AuthorName] => Michael J. Gurfinkel [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 456534 [Title] => Job seekers warned of illegal recruiters in Vietnam [Summary] =>

The Philippine embassy in Hanoi advised Filipino job seekers to be cautious in dealing with recruiters promising jobs in Vietnam.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 336800 [Title] => Saudi trip gains are but a pipe dream [Summary] => Whoever it was who said the recent official visit of President Arroyo to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was a major coup must have been daydreaming of sand castles in the vast Rub al Khali desert.

Rather than a major coup, it was a monumental and costly waste of time, effort and money.

She not only had nothing concrete and beneficial to show for her time and effort, it was not even her money that was wasted but ours.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 242986 [Title] => ‘We don’t have any fears here’ [Summary] => You could almost call it their Hillah holiday.

For the combat-hardened Philippine contingent of 96 police, military and medical personnel deployed in the southern town of Hillah in post-war Iraq, the assignment is a walk in the park compared with the action they have seen back home, according to a report in Time Magazine’s Asia edition.

"Because of our experience, we are prepared. Compared with the Philippines, we don’t have any fear here," Capt. Ben Zulueta, 42, told Time.
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 232843 [Title] => To see a nation in a grain of rice [Summary] => An English poet — William Blake – once remarked that a world could be seen in a grain of sand. Paraphrasing him, a nation too – our very own nation – might be discerned in a grain of rice.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133858 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1316794 [AuthorName] => Felipe B. Miranda [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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