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  Zamboanga del Sur
Zamboanga del Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Zamboanga Peninsula region in Mindanao.
Its capital is Pagadian City[?] and the province borders Zamboanga del Norte to the north, Zamboanga Sibugay to the west, Misamis Occidental to the northeast, and Lanao del Norte to the east.
Zamboanga del Sur is subdivided into 26 municipalities and 2 cities.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/za/Zamboanga_del_Sur.html   (104 words)

  
 The Daily Dipolognon
The capital of Zamboanga del Norte shall be Dipolog and that of Zamboanga del Sur shall be Pagadian.
The first provincial governor and members of the provincial board of the Province of Zamboanga del Sur shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines with the consent of the Commission on Appointment, and shall hold office until their successors shall have been elected at the next general election and shall have qualified.
The present representative of Zamboanga shall continue to be the representative of the Province of Zamboanga del Norte, of the Province of Zamboanga del Sur, and of the cities of Basilan and Zamboanga until the expiration of his term of office.
dipolognon.com /ZamboangaGovernors.htm   (1295 words)

  
 Editor’s Note:
Sons Roberto and Felipe were in Zamboanga and maintained their farms in Ayala and San Ramon, while Agustin had enlisted himself with the Philippine Constabulary in Davao.
By 1944 Agustin had beentransferred to Zamboanga and was stationed in Tugbungan, at the local constabulary headquarters, which was located at the present site of the residence of the Climacos.
When the Americans arrived to liberate Zamboanga on March 10, 1945, Roberto and Felipe Uchida were arrested as collaborators of the enemy.
members.tripod.com /~Tiboron   (1170 words)

  
 Cordillera seen as 3rd logging area Defensor lifts ban in Davao, Caraga
Ms Arroyo said the provinces of Aurora, Quezon and Nueva Vizcaya, which were hardest hit by landslides last December, would be declared protected areas while the log ban in other regions would stay.
Caraga consists of the provinces of Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Sur and Surigao del Norte, while Region 11 comprises the provinces of Davao Oriental, Compostela Valley, Davao del Sur and Davao del Norte.
The CAR comprises the provinces of Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga and Mountain Province, while Region 9 consists of Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur and Zamboanga Sibugay.
www.aurora.ph /news/2005/mar-7.html   (1389 words)

  
 FRMP-Fisheries Resource Management Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Thought to be a “dying” coop, the Lintugop Farmers’ and Fishermen’s Multi-Purpose Cooperative (LFFMPC) of Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur, is one of the eight cooperatives revived by BFAR'S Fisheries Resource Management Project (FRMP).
Lintugop is one among the five coastal barangays of Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur covered by Panguil Bay.
It belongs to the 1st Congressional District of the Province of Zamboanga del Sur and is classified as a 3rd class municipality in terms of LGU income classification.
www.frmp.org /feature20.htm   (1305 words)

  
 Pagadian City Local News Brought To You By Pagadian Express Newspaper
Mayor Jun Cabahug of Aurora identified the fatalities as Delma Allam, a postmaster of Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay and Felicitacion Guy-ab, a resident of Cabadbaran, Agusan del Sur while other victims have remained unidentified.
According to Lanao del Norte PNP at least 3 persons were confirmed dead and thousands of residents forced to evacuate to higher grounds.
For a couple of years, SPES was implemented in the province of Zamboanga del Sur thru its Public Employment Service Office (PESO) in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) thru a sixty-forty percent wage arrangement.
www.pagadian.org /pagnews.htm   (3960 words)

  
 FISHERY SECTOR PROGRAM-COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
This is particularly happening in the municipalities of Aurora and Tambulig in Zamboanga del Sur province.
From this total, eleven (11) coastal barangays are in Lanao del Norte, twelve (12) in Misamis Occidental and three (3) in Zamboanga del Sur.
Its effect has produced a national winner from Balas, Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur during the recently concluded short story and painting contest sponsored by the DA during the annual celebration of the Fish Conservation Week.
www.cbcrm-rc.freeservers.com /CaseStudies/gauran.html   (6135 words)

  
 Sun.Star Breaking News: Cebu's most wanted fugitive falls in Zamboanga Sur (7:15 p.m.)
CEBU -- Rey Torres, Cebu City's most notorious robber was shot in the left thigh by agents of the Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Bureau (CIIB) when he resisted arrest Tuesday morning in Montealegre, Aurora of Zamboanga del Sur province.
Montealegre is a barangay in Aurora town, which is near the boundary of Ramon Magsaysay town, where Torres was reportedly cited.
The 36-year-old former police agent-turned-robbery gang leader, tagged as Cebu's most wanted man, was rushed to hospital in Pagadian City in Zamboanga del Sur after he was shot by policemen in the left thigh, police said.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/net/2005/06/14/cebu.s.most.wanted.fugitive.falls.in.zamboanga.sur.(7.15.p.m.).html   (306 words)

  
 News Summaries on Mindanao Conflict, May 2003
Pimentel said the 350,000 figure was the unofficial estimate of Mindanao-based nongovernment organizations monitoring the movement of evacuees in Zamboanga del Norte, Lanao del Sur and Norte, Maguindanao and North Cotabato, and the wire agency MindaNews.
Maigo, Lanao del Norte Mayor Eduardo Mansueto disclosed some members of a group calling themselves "Sheperds" from Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur came and volunteered their services as town defenders.
During a meeting with the military, most of the local officials in Lanao del Norte, particularly in the coastal towns, insisted they should be allowed to arm themselves to defend their towns against MILF rebels.
www.philsol.nl /news/03/Minda03-may03.htm   (2462 words)

  
 Mindanao » 2006 » August
Zamboanga City (14 August) — A five percent (5%) increase in tourist arrivals in Zamboanga City was noted during the first semester of this year, this according to the Department of Tourism (DOT) regional office no. 9.
This, he said, is due to the Philippine-Malaysia linkage with Zamboanga City as the entry point.
The years 2004 and 2005 also registered an increase in tourist arrivals in the region, a good show compared to the previous years when Zamboanga Peninsula specially Zamboanga City was rocked by a number of bomb attacks.
mindanao.com /blog/?m=20060814   (742 words)

  
 [No title]
Davao del Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao.
The city administers itself, separate from the province, and has its own Congress representatives.
Davao del Sur is subdivided into 14 municipalities and 1 cities.
www.gamecheatz.net /games.php?title=Davao_del_Sur   (84 words)

  
 6 dead, 4 hurt in highway tragedy in Zamboanga del Sur - INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Zamboanga del Sur police chief Superintendent Ramon Ochotorena said the fatalities were on a six-wheeler Elf truck that crashed into a 10-wheeler cargo truck in Anonang village around 7 a.m.
Ochotorena said the driver and three passengers of the ten-wheeler truck were seriously injured and were immediately brought to Aurora General Hospital.
He said the accident happened when the six-wheeler Isuzu Elf truck, with plate number GNM 876, tried to overtake another vehicle before colliding with the cargo truck on the opposite lane.
news.inq7.net /breaking/index.php?index=2&story_id=75745   (300 words)

  
 Mindanao » Blog Archive » 3 dead as landslide buries bus in Zamboanga del Sur
3 dead as landslide buries bus in Zamboanga del Sur
At least three persons were killed and seven others were injured when a landslide buried a passenger bus along the highway in the village of Romarate in the town of Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur province at around 5 p.m.
Muñoz identified two of the fatalities as Delma Allam, postmaster of Tungawan town in Zamboanga Sibugay, and Felicitacion Guy-ab of Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte.
mindanao.com /blog/?p=1410   (255 words)

  
 :: Malaya - The National Newspaper ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Seven of the victims of flashfloods died yesterday in Kapatagan in Lanao del Sur, according to Anthony Golez, spokesman of the Office of Civil Defense.
Six other fatalities were buried in a landslide triggered by heavy rains Monday in the mountainous village of Anonan in Aurora town, Zamboanga del Sur.
The eight missing included one-year-old Vanessa Dawa and her two-year-old sister Elay of Barangay Koronel, Saranggani town in Davao del Sur, which was hit by a landslide a few days ago.
www.malaya.com.ph /aug16/news5.htm   (352 words)

  
 Mindanao News - 6 persons die in Lanao Norte, Zambo Sur landslides
Cruz, Balili, Dunggo-an, Lapinig, Margos, Taguitic in Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte and Anunang and Tugaya in Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur.
The fatalities were identified as Delma Allam, the postmaster of Tungawan town in Zamboanga Sibugay; Felicitation Gay-ab, of Cabadbaran, Agusan del Sur; and a still unidentified old woman.
In an ocular survey with the manager of the Lanao del Norte Electric Cooperative, Resnol Torres, it was found out that the national highway from Kapatagan to Aurora was still not passable as of this afternoon due to the landslides.
mindanews.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=669&Itemid=50   (507 words)

  
 Zamboanga del Sur NPA leader surrenders - INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Zamboanga del Sur NPA leader surrenders - INQ7.net
PAGADIAN CITY -- A ranking New People's Army leader in Zamboanga del Sur province and three of his comrades have surrendered to government authorities.
Police said Mengos operated in at least 10 towns in Zamboanga del Sur.
news.inq7.net /breaking/index.php?index=2&story_id=61301   (239 words)

  
 \\ Zamboanga del Sur Cassava Farmers get SMC as sure buyer \\ News \\ PinoyFarmer.com [WI]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Talk about 'Zamboanga del Sur Cassava Farmers get SMC as sure buyer' in Live Talk.
PAGADIAN CITY - Farmers in Zamboanga del Sur, in search for cash crops to augment earnings from their traditional produce, may have found an answer in cassava that very well suits inter-cropping in their areas.
These farmers are taking a second look at `balanghoy` (Visaya term for cassava) via several demonstration farms in the province.
www.pinoyfarmer.com /news.cfm?id=347   (441 words)

  
 Basic Reforms Needed in the Philippines
For palay, Nueva Ecija, Isabela, Pangasinan, Iloilo, Cagayan, Tarlac, North Cotabato, Leyte, Camarines Sur, Negros Occidental, Sultan Kudarat, Zamboanga Sur, Bulacan, the two Mindoro provinces, Bukidnon, South Cotabato, Maguindanao, Ilocos Norte, Antique, Nueva Vizcaya, Pampanga, Palawan, Lanao del Norte and Aurora can be the initial recipients of these crucial facilities.
In this pursuit, government should promote the development of sites that are out of the traditional tourist destination loop, especially in the eastern portion of the country, which happens to be the most depressed areas.
These potential areas can be found starting from the up north in Cagayan, Isabela, Aurora, Quezon, Camarines Norte, Albay, Catanduanes, Sorsogon and stretching down to the southern provinces of Eastern Samar, Surigao Norte, Misamis Oriental, Saranggani, the Zamboanga Peninsula, and Tawi-Tawi.
www.aurora.ph /news/2004/dec-13f.html   (1869 words)

  
 Map of Commonwealth, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines Philippines | Multimap.com
Map of Commonwealth, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines Philippines
Map of Commonwealth, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines Philippines
These locations are nearest as the crow flies, but may not be nearest by road.
uk.multimap.com /wi/140981.htm   (74 words)

  
 Manila Bulletin Online
PAGADIAN CITY — Three members of a notorious holdup gang were killed while its leader was captured during a 30-minute running gunbattle last Thursday afternoon in Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur.
The police report added that a PNP mobile patrol car was patrolling the outskirts of Aurora when it encountered the holdup men, on a highway junction, apparently waiting for a passenger bus to rob.
Three New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in a clash with government forces in Talaingod, Davao del Norte, the military said yesterday.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2006/02/20/MTNN2006022056764.html   (658 words)

  
 A breakdown of  The Philippines
, Zamboanga del Norte Province, Zamboanga del Sur Province, Sibugay Province
, Lanao del Norte Province, Sultan Kudarat Province
, Agusan del Sur Province, Surigao del Norte Province, Surigao del Sur Province
www.zamboanga.com /html/Philippines_government_system.htm   (235 words)

  
 Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro - Oro chessers eye 1st Aurora Open
WITH no positive development yet to share about across the 64-square-board, Cagayan de Oro woodpushers are looking forward to the cash-rich event later this month in Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur.
Dubbed as "1st Mayor Enrique Cabahug Cup Chess Tournament Visayas-Mindanao Open" and organized by the Black Knight Chess Club, it will be held on Nov. 26-27 with more or less P50,000 in cash prizes awaiting the winners.
BKCC president Wilhelm Joey D. Ardiente, also the NCFP coordinator for Region 9, said the Aurora chessfest is open to all players--rated or unrated, master or non-master--for as long that they are bonafide residents of Visayas and Mindanao.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/cag/2005/11/18/sports/oro.chessers.eye.1st.aurora.open.html   (378 words)

  
 Pagadian City Zamboanga Del Sur Philippines Local News
Congressman Antonio H. Cerilles with Governor Aurora E. Cerilles and Lakewood Mayor Domingo Mirrar distributing plaque of appreciations to participants on Issues and Trends in Comprehensive Land Use Planning Seminar Workshop held at Guillermo Hotel, this city last August 26, 2006.
PAGADIAN CITY — All the 24 beauties vying for the coveted title of Miss Zamboanga del Sur 2006 flocked at the cave resort in Guipos town about 20 kilometers southwest of the city last August 30, 2006.
The event dubbed the ‘Kalikasan Wear Exposure’ is part of the search for Miss Zamboanga del Sur, one of the highlights in the celebration of the 54th anniversary of the founding of the province, now named the Megayon Festival.
www.pagadian.org   (1503 words)

  
 Mindanao News - Missing 3-year old boy in Kapatagan flashflood found dead
KAPATAGAN, Lanao del Norte (MindaNews/16 August) -- A rescue team recovered Tuesday the body of a three-year old boy who was reported missing at the height of the flashflood in Lapinig, Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte.
Samson said clearing operations from Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte to Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur continue and the road is expected to be fully passable by Friday if the weather permits.
Commuters from Cotabato City and SND will have to pass through Tukuran, Zamboanga del Sur to Ozamiz if they wish to travel to other parts of Northern Mindanao and Zamboanga del Norte, Alburo said.
mindanews.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=683&Itemid=50   (345 words)

  
 Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines: Wellspring of Possiblities - Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines: Wellspring of Possiblities - Search
Celebratin g 54 Years of the Province of Zamboanga del Sur
Copyright © 2004 Province of Zamboanga del Sur.
www.zamboangadelsur.gov.ph /index.php?option=com_search&Itemid=27   (45 words)

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