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        "id": 1393124,
        "msgid": "penny-pinching-measures-1447893297",
        "date": "1998-01-18 00:00:00",
        "title": "Penny-pinching measures",
        "author": null,
        "source": "AFP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Penny-pinching measures MANILA (AFP): Philippine President Fidel Ramos yesterday ordered government agencies to implement various cost-cutting measures in a bid to cope with the regional economic crisis. Among the measures are a suspension of perks and grants to government employees, a ban on publications and advertisements not required by law and a halt to charitable donations except to disaster victims.",
        "content": "<p>Penny-pinching measures<\/p>\n<p>MANILA (AFP): Philippine President Fidel Ramos yesterday<br>\nordered government agencies to implement various cost-cutting<br>\nmeasures in a bid to cope with the regional economic crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Among the measures are a suspension of perks and grants to<br>\ngovernment employees, a ban on publications and advertisements<br>\nnot required by law and a halt to charitable donations except to<br>\ndisaster victims.<\/p>\n<p>A presidential palace statement said the measures were part of<br>\na government policy ordered earlier by Ramos which aims to cut<br>\nexpenses by up to 25 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Government agencies were also required to submit reports every<br>\nthree months on the amount of money saved by such measures.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/penny-pinching-measures-1447893297",
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