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                    [Title] => Dengue and climate change
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Dengue fever may become more common in the near-future, due to the effects of climate change and human habitation, according to new research.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-04 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1389079 [Title] => Caring and nurturing [Summary] =>

More than 160 delegates from  various continents are now gathered in Okayama Convention Center in Japan for the 9th Global RCE Conference. Delegates from Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Americas, and Africa have taken the same journey towards education for sustainable development.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133239 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1223596 [AuthorName] => Cherry Piquero Ballescas [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 858594 [Title] => World Bank to work more closely with SEA on climate change [Summary] =>

The World Bank is looking to work more closely with emerging markets in Southeast Asia in lessening the effects of climate change.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1538806 [AuthorName] => Neil Jerome C. Morales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 637481 [Title] => 'Corruption risks, hot spots must be identified' [Summary] =>

There is a need to map the terrain of corruption in the government in the effort to fight graft and corruption.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 299934 [Title] => Progress [Summary] => BANGKOK: I always leave Bangkok a little envious.

Since the eighties, when I regularly visited Thailand as a consultant on alternative development models for the United Nations University, I used that economy as some sort of benchmark against which our own economy could be compared. We had, at that time, basically the same population size, the same socio-economic profile, the same level of per capita income and, until the recent years, the same dollar exchange rate.

But even then, I noted a lot of difference.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 197112 [Title] => Alex Magno to write column for STAR [Summary] => UP political science Prof. Alex Magno now writes for The STAR. His column, First Person, appears tomorrow and can be read every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Magno, also a television show host, has written regular columns for various local publications and guest columns for international publications and news magazines. He is the president of the Foundation for Economic Freedom. [DatePublished] => 2003-02-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94722 [Title] => FVR joins int'l body of peace, dev't experts [Summary] =>

Former United Nations Undersecretary General Maurice Strong, president of the United Nations University for Peace's council of advisers, has recruited former President Fidel Ramos to help UN experts in untangling the web of global and regional strife.

Ramos, a general before he assumed the country's top civilian posts, joins other peace warriors like Robert McNamara, former World Bank president and the US Secretary of Defense in the Vietnam war period.

Amid the mayhem generated by regional wars and unrest, former warriors are emerging as the most determined peacemakers, whet [DatePublished] => 2000-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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