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                    [Title] => News Analysis: China-developed hybrid rice to help Phl achieve rice self-sufficiency
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By using the hybrid rice technology successfully developed by China, the Philippines, one of the world's largest rice importers, could become self- sufficient in the staple food and could even start exporting rice to other countries.

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The Philippines is poised to achieve a high average rice yield of 10 metric tons (MT) per hectare as it collaborates with China on the development of a super hybrid rice that could potentially push cost down to a cheap P5 per kilo.

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A security guard who claimed that he was a victim of mistaken identity when he was arrested for his alleged involvement in the November 2009 Maguindanao massacre, has asked the Quezon City court to release him.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1673868 [AuthorName] => Reinir Padua [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 730589 [Title] => Phl, China firm up agri, trade cooperation [Summary] =>

The Philippines and China, particularly Jilin province, are strengthening bilateral cooperation and trade, particularly in agriculture and fisheries, that will hopefully increase bilateral trade to $60 billion in the next five years.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 7416 [Title] => 50 writers attend workshop on agri, science reporting [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-07-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 392757 [Title] => First Internet bus for farmers hits the road [Summary] => SCIENCE CITY OF MUÑOZ, Nueva Ecija – The country’s first Pinoy Farmers’ Mobile Internet Bus (MIB) is now on the road.

The MIB was launched recently by the Open Academy for Philippine Agriculture (OPAPA), a network of 20 government and private national and international entities that provide education, training, extension, and communication in agriculture, making information more accessible to those who need it.
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This was announced by ISU, which will offer six major courses without charging tuition. The university charges P100 per unit.

The ISU board of regents, the university’s highest policy-making body, has approved the proposal to pilot the offering of the six courses starting SY 2006-2007.

Classes in the first semester of SY 2006-2007 at ISU open on June 13.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 339356 [Title] => Isabela State University to launch tuition-free program [Summary] => This one is for the books.

While many tertiary institutions want to increase tuition, the Isabela State University (ISU) will start offering tuition-free courses starting next year.

The Board of Regents of ISU, the biggest state university in Cagayan Valley, has approved a proposal to pilot the offering of six agriculture courses starting next school year.

The proposal was authored by Dr. Robinson Perez, dean of the College of Agriculture at the main campus in Echague town, and approved by Dr. Romeo Quiland, ISU president.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 272529 [Title] => RP to start commercial use of 4 Chinese hybrid rice varieties [Summary] => The country will start the commercialization of at least four new hybrid rice seed varieties from China by 2007, a leading agriculture official said.

"The results of our tests for two cropping seasons are very promising and there is a likelihood that we could have the selected varieties commercially available in two years," said Dr. Romeo B. Gavino, director of the Philippine-Sino Center for Agricultural Technology (Philscat) in Nueva Ecija.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 95292 [Title] => PROC funds modern agri facility in Nueva Ecija [Summary] => SCIENCE CITY OF MUNOZ - A multi-million facility for storing modern agricultural technologies is set to be built inside a 10-hectare site at the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) here.

Called RP-Sino Center for Agricultural Technology (PSCA), the project is being funded by a $5-million grant from the People’s Republic of China (PROC) plus a $2-million counterpart fund by the Philippine government. [DatePublished] => 2001-05-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097277 [AuthorName] => Manny Galvez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [ArticleID] => 931240
                    [Title] => News Analysis: China-developed hybrid rice to help Phl achieve rice self-sufficiency
                    [Summary] => 

By using the hybrid rice technology successfully developed by China, the Philippines, one of the world's largest rice importers, could become self- sufficient in the staple food and could even start exporting rice to other countries.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-15 23:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 930282 [Title] => Phl, China developing super hybrid rice [Summary] =>

The Philippines is poised to achieve a high average rice yield of 10 metric tons (MT) per hectare as it collaborates with China on the development of a super hybrid rice that could potentially push cost down to a cheap P5 per kilo.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 762297 [Title] => 'I'm a victim of mistaken identity' [Summary] =>

A security guard who claimed that he was a victim of mistaken identity when he was arrested for his alleged involvement in the November 2009 Maguindanao massacre, has asked the Quezon City court to release him.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1673868 [AuthorName] => Reinir Padua [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 730589 [Title] => Phl, China firm up agri, trade cooperation [Summary] =>

The Philippines and China, particularly Jilin province, are strengthening bilateral cooperation and trade, particularly in agriculture and fisheries, that will hopefully increase bilateral trade to $60 billion in the next five years.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 7416 [Title] => 50 writers attend workshop on agri, science reporting [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-07-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 392757 [Title] => First Internet bus for farmers hits the road [Summary] => SCIENCE CITY OF MUÑOZ, Nueva Ecija – The country’s first Pinoy Farmers’ Mobile Internet Bus (MIB) is now on the road.

The MIB was launched recently by the Open Academy for Philippine Agriculture (OPAPA), a network of 20 government and private national and international entities that provide education, training, extension, and communication in agriculture, making information more accessible to those who need it.
[DatePublished] => 2007-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 340649 [Title] => Free tuition program in Isabela State U begins this schoolyear [Summary] => All is set for the implementation of a pilot free tuition program by the Isabela State University (ISU) this schoolyear 2006-2007.

This was announced by ISU, which will offer six major courses without charging tuition. The university charges P100 per unit.

The ISU board of regents, the university’s highest policy-making body, has approved the proposal to pilot the offering of the six courses starting SY 2006-2007.

Classes in the first semester of SY 2006-2007 at ISU open on June 13.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 339356 [Title] => Isabela State University to launch tuition-free program [Summary] => This one is for the books.

While many tertiary institutions want to increase tuition, the Isabela State University (ISU) will start offering tuition-free courses starting next year.

The Board of Regents of ISU, the biggest state university in Cagayan Valley, has approved a proposal to pilot the offering of six agriculture courses starting next school year.

The proposal was authored by Dr. Robinson Perez, dean of the College of Agriculture at the main campus in Echague town, and approved by Dr. Romeo Quiland, ISU president.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 272529 [Title] => RP to start commercial use of 4 Chinese hybrid rice varieties [Summary] => The country will start the commercialization of at least four new hybrid rice seed varieties from China by 2007, a leading agriculture official said.

"The results of our tests for two cropping seasons are very promising and there is a likelihood that we could have the selected varieties commercially available in two years," said Dr. Romeo B. Gavino, director of the Philippine-Sino Center for Agricultural Technology (Philscat) in Nueva Ecija.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 95292 [Title] => PROC funds modern agri facility in Nueva Ecija [Summary] => SCIENCE CITY OF MUNOZ - A multi-million facility for storing modern agricultural technologies is set to be built inside a 10-hectare site at the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) here.

Called RP-Sino Center for Agricultural Technology (PSCA), the project is being funded by a $5-million grant from the People’s Republic of China (PROC) plus a $2-million counterpart fund by the Philippine government. [DatePublished] => 2001-05-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097277 [AuthorName] => Manny Galvez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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