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                    [ArticleID] => 2265433
                    [Title] => 50 mag-aaral nakalanghap ng pesticide
                    [Summary] => Isinugod sa pagamutan ang nasa 50 mag-aaral sa elementarya sa bayan ng Upi sa Maguin­danao del Norte nang makalanghap ng pesticide na dala ng hangin mula sa mga sakahan sa kapaligiran, kamakalawa.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-05-11 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804871
                    [AuthorName] => John Unson
                    [SectionName] => Police Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => police-metro
                    [URL] => 
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                    [ArticleID] => 2265318
                    [Title] => Children exposed to pesticide hospitalized
                    [Summary] => Some 50 grade school pupils in an upland town in Maguindanao del Norte were rushed to a hospital Wednesday due exposure to a potent insecticide, local officials said.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-05-10 17:19:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804871
                    [AuthorName] => John Unson
                    [SectionName] => Nation
                    [SectionUrl] => nation
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/05/10/kids-upi-1_2023-05-10_17-21-37786_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1952144
                    [Title] => WHO mulls pesticide ban to control suicides
                    [Summary] =>  The World Health Organization (WHO) is mulling a pesticide ban to control the rising prevalence of suicides, saying its regulation is a highly effective strategy.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-09-16 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804865
                    [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/09/15/gen13-pesticide-bug-spray-afp_2019-09-15_22-07-30_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 844815
                    [Title] => Housewife kills self
                    [Summary] => 

A housewife allegedly committed suicide by drinking pesticide before shooting herself in Barangay Namatucan here last Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1219698 [AuthorName] => Cesar Ramirez [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 702234 [Title] => Farmer ends life by drinking pesticide [Summary] =>

A farmer committed suicide by drinking pesticide that he was using in his farm in Barangay Catang, Argao Saturday night.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1686668 [AuthorName] => Ria Mae Y. Booc [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 407043 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Toxic cargo [Summary] =>

We should count our blessings and give thanks that the pesticide endosulfan, transported on the Princess of the Stars, did not leak out of its packaging in a 40-foot shipping container as the passenger ferry sank off Romblon last June and sat for several months on the sea floor.

[DatePublished] => 2008-10-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://img412.imageshack.us/img412/647/startoonthumbed3.gif ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 314285 [Title] => Gov’t bans use of products containing restricted pesticide [Summary] => The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) has temporarily banned the use of products containing chlorpyrifos, a restricted pesticide that is often used to treat fresh mangoes exported to Japan.

Agriculture Secretary Domingo F. Panganiban, concurrent chairman of the FPA board, signed FPA Board Resolution 02 which suspended the use and registration of all products that has chlorpyrifos as an ingredient in treating fruit pests such as mango hoppers.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 289156 [Title] => Ten pesticide facts you need to know [Summary] => Today’s consumers are better informed and more discerning than ever, particularly regarding dietary requirements and the food they feed their families. While some people are actively expressing their concerns over the use of pesticides in modern agriculture, much of this is driven by false perceptions. 
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 271057 [Title] => Intensified info campaign on pesticides urged [Summary] => Sen. Ramon Magsaysay Jr. urged the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) to strictly enforce the rules and regulations on pesticide manufacturing and distribution in the country and to intensify its information campaign on judicious use, proper handling, storage and disposal of the highly toxic substances.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 270426 [Title] => DOH: Bohol poisoning due to pesticide, not cyanide [Summary] => Pesticide, rather than cyanide, was the lethal ingredient in the snacks that killed 28 grade school children in a remote town in Bohol last week.

Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit ruled out natural cyanide in the poisoning of more than 100 children that ate sweets made from cassava flour during their school recess.

A root crop cultivated across the country, cassava contains toxic levels of cyanide. Food processing, such as cooking, reduces the cyanide to harmless levels.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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