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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 395464 [Title] => Defensor supports anti-Sugbuak pact [Summary] => Team Unity senatorial candidate Michael "Tol Mike" Defensor is making a stand on one of Cebu''s controversial issue, the Sugbuak or the proposed bill dividing Cebu into four provinces.
"Personally, I am not in favor at all in dividing Cebu. Kasi may sentimental value na ang Cebu. Cebu has been established long before the Republic of the Philippines was established," Defensor, who was in Cebu yesterday for his campaign sorties, said.
Defensor added that Cebu is already known even before the Spanish time and has long already been in the pages of history.
[DatePublished] => 2007-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 255593 [Title] => Police on full alert for Padaca oathtaking [Summary] => ILAGAN, Isabela Police will be on full alert as incoming Isabela governor Maria Gracia Cielo Padaca officially takes over the helm of the provincial government this week, ending a political dynasty that ruled this countrys second biggest province for more than three decades.
Senior Superintendent Napoleon Estilles, newly installed provincial police director, said precautionary measures are in place to ensure a peaceful and orderly turnover of the reins of the provincial government on June 30.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1220725 [AuthorName] => Charlie Lagasca [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 249096 [Title] => Napocor hires 32-MW power barge to provide addl power in Visayas [Summary] => The National Power Corp. (Napocor) commissioned yesterday a 32-megawattt (MW) power barge in Iloilo in an effort to alleviate an impending power shortage in the Cebu-Negros-Panay (CNP) grid.
"The government has vowed to address the increasing power demand in the Visayas and will exert all efforts to ensure that economic progress will not be hampered by lack of electricity," Energy Secretary Vincent S. Perez said.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
FOLLOWING PRESIDENT ARROYO
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 395464 [Title] => Defensor supports anti-Sugbuak pact [Summary] => Team Unity senatorial candidate Michael "Tol Mike" Defensor is making a stand on one of Cebu''s controversial issue, the Sugbuak or the proposed bill dividing Cebu into four provinces.
"Personally, I am not in favor at all in dividing Cebu. Kasi may sentimental value na ang Cebu. Cebu has been established long before the Republic of the Philippines was established," Defensor, who was in Cebu yesterday for his campaign sorties, said.
Defensor added that Cebu is already known even before the Spanish time and has long already been in the pages of history.
[DatePublished] => 2007-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 255593 [Title] => Police on full alert for Padaca oathtaking [Summary] => ILAGAN, Isabela Police will be on full alert as incoming Isabela governor Maria Gracia Cielo Padaca officially takes over the helm of the provincial government this week, ending a political dynasty that ruled this countrys second biggest province for more than three decades.
Senior Superintendent Napoleon Estilles, newly installed provincial police director, said precautionary measures are in place to ensure a peaceful and orderly turnover of the reins of the provincial government on June 30.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1220725 [AuthorName] => Charlie Lagasca [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 249096 [Title] => Napocor hires 32-MW power barge to provide addl power in Visayas [Summary] => The National Power Corp. (Napocor) commissioned yesterday a 32-megawattt (MW) power barge in Iloilo in an effort to alleviate an impending power shortage in the Cebu-Negros-Panay (CNP) grid.
"The government has vowed to address the increasing power demand in the Visayas and will exert all efforts to ensure that economic progress will not be hampered by lack of electricity," Energy Secretary Vincent S. Perez said.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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By Charlie Lagasca | June 28, 2004 - 12:00am
By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | May 7, 2004 - 12:00am
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