{"id":13,"date":"2025-02-06T03:41:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T03:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qaroffice.com.ph\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2026-03-30T11:38:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T03:38:54","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/qaroffice.com.ph\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-md-6 col-md-offset1 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1214\" height=\"1214\" src=\"https:\/\/qaroffice.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BOA-PICPA-QAR-Logo-Official.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qaroffice.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BOA-PICPA-QAR-Logo-Official.png 1214w, 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href=\"https:\/\/qaroffice.com.ph\/index.php\/2026\/03\/30\/holy-week-2026-advisory\/\">Holy Week 2026 Advisory<\/a><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/qaroffice.com.ph\/index.php\/2026\/01\/06\/2026-qar-registration-link\/\" aria-label=\"2026 QAR ONLINE REGISTRATION\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/qaroffice.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/QAR-2026-REG-232x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qaroffice.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/QAR-2026-REG-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/qaroffice.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/QAR-2026-REG-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/qaroffice.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/QAR-2026-REG-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qaroffice.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/QAR-2026-REG-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, 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