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                    [ArticleID] => 94658
                    [Title] => Estrada scraps 'midnight' barangay phone contract
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President Estrada approved yesterday the scrapping of the "midnight" contract entered into by the previous Ramos administration involving the installation of telephones in the country's barangays.

The President said the contract was signed two days before he assumed office in June 1998.

The contract was a component of the P53-billion Municipal Telephone Project (MTP) which, Mr. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1199215 [AuthorName] => by MarichuVillanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 103719 [Title] => Communication problems - Roses And Thorns [Summary] =>

Undoubtedly, Malacañang is having communication problems. There is no way for Malacañang to communicate with the public except through media. For a while President Estrada thought that he could reach the masses directly through radio. What he says over the radio, he said, could not be distorted by an antagonistic press. To a certain extent, that is true. But as he himself must have discovered, radio commentators are as critical of him as press commentators. [DatePublished] => 2000-01-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )

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                    [ArticleID] => 94658
                    [Title] => Estrada scraps 'midnight' barangay phone contract
                    [Summary] => 

President Estrada approved yesterday the scrapping of the "midnight" contract entered into by the previous Ramos administration involving the installation of telephones in the country's barangays.

The President said the contract was signed two days before he assumed office in June 1998.

The contract was a component of the P53-billion Municipal Telephone Project (MTP) which, Mr. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1199215 [AuthorName] => by MarichuVillanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 103719 [Title] => Communication problems - Roses And Thorns [Summary] =>

Undoubtedly, Malacañang is having communication problems. There is no way for Malacañang to communicate with the public except through media. For a while President Estrada thought that he could reach the masses directly through radio. What he says over the radio, he said, could not be distorted by an antagonistic press. To a certain extent, that is true. But as he himself must have discovered, radio commentators are as critical of him as press commentators. [DatePublished] => 2000-01-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )

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