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 Jariol vs Comelec : 127456 : March 20, 1997 : J. Davide, Jr : En Banc
In its Comment for public respondent COMELEC, the Office of the Solicitor General alleges that per Report of the Election Officer of Basilisa, Surigao del Norte, the PRA meeting was attended by 109 members, a number sufficient to constitute a quorum since Basilisa is composed of 27 barangays with eight officers for each unit.
  Fortunately, on appeal to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Surigao del Norte, the decision was reversed in the decision of the SP of 22 November 1996.
As to whether the notice of meeting stated a purpose and the meeting was public or held in closed doors, petitioners reiterated their earlier submission and further assert that the sworn statements of 11 persons which they attached to the petition were not traversed by any sworn statement.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/1997/mar1997/127456.htm   (1896 words)

  
 G.R. No. 127456
The PRA of Basilisa is composed of 243 members, representing the total number of elected barangay officials of the 27 barangays thereof.
Fortunately, on appeal to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Surigao del Norte, the decision was reversed in the decision of the SP of 22 November 1996.
This was followed on 2 December 1996 by the letter of the Governor of Surigao del Norte directing petitioner Jariol to reinstate the barangay officials, which Jariol refused to comply with.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1997/mar1997/gr_127456_1997.html   (1851 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | REGIONS > Barbers fights ouster plot within own party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
SURIGAO CITY: Rep. Robert Ace S. Barbers of the Second District of Surigao del Norte denied an earlier report that majority of Surigao del Norte mayors are withdrawing support for their leadership as chairmen of the administration party, Lakas-CMD, in the province.
On October 27, 18 Surigao del Norte municipal mayors, Floro Baltar of Basilisa; Lucio Gonzales of Pilar; Ronald Luib Sr.
Two Surigao del Norte provincial board members were also present, Allan Ecleo 2nd of the First District and the lawyer Victor Bernal of the Second District.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/oct/10/yehey/prov/20051010pro2.html   (610 words)

  
 Caraga Travel Guide
It is bounded by the Pacific Ocean on the east, the Bohol Sea and the Provinces of Misamis Oriental and Bukidnon on the west, and the Surigao
It embraces the four (4) Provinces of Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Norte, and Surigao del Sur, and the three (3) cities of Butuan, Surigao and Bislig.
These provinces and cities were administratively under Region X except Surigao del Sur which was with Region XI before the creation of the Caraga Administrative Region.
www.caragatravelguide.com /profiles   (804 words)

  
 SurigaoIslands.com :: About Surigao del norte
The whole of Surigao was later divided into two separate provinces in June 19, 1960 by virtue of Repulic Act 2786.
Surigao del Norte lies northeast of Mindanao, bounded on the north by Leyte Gulf, on the east by the Pacific Ocean, on the west by the Surigao Strait, and on the south by Surigao del sur and Agusan del Norte.
Its municipalities are Alegria, Bacuag, Basilisa, Burgos, Cagdianao, Claver, Dapa, Del Carmen, Dinagat, General Luna, Gigaquit, Libjo, Loreto, Mainit, Malimono, Pilar, Placer, San Benito, San Francisco, San Jose, San Isidro, Sta.
www.surigaoislands.com /about.html   (623 words)

  
 SurigaoIslands.com :: Places of interest in Surigao, Tourist destination Surigao Philippines,Philippine Touris ...
On the South by the provinces of Agusan del Norte and Surigao del Sur.
Composed of Dinagat, Siargao and Bucas Grande Islands, it is comprised of 27 Municipalities and the City of Surigao in mainland Mindanao.
The province is known as the surfing capital of the Philippines attributed to Siargao's world-class waves.
www.surigaoislands.com /places.html   (381 words)

  
 My Blog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
SURIGAO DEL NORTE (May 18) -– Mayor Nestor Olvis of San Francisco, Surigao del Norte, in an interview just recently, expressed full support on changing the 1987 Constitution for according to him it is just one of the many ways to increase income and employment in the country.
SURIGAO DEL NORTE (May 18) -– Five groups in Surigao del Norte are now aspiring to become cooperative members and have undergone pre-membership seminar that coded last month.
SURIGAO DEL NORTE (May 11) -- The National Food Authority here mandated of ensuring the nation's food security recently unveiled the fourth arrival of rice importation for the current year which is now being unloaded at the city pier.
invhictus.efx2.com   (1197 words)

  
 "Region X-a"
Agusan del Norte has been greatly influenced by Spanish colonization as well as the heavy influx of migrants from the outlying Visayan islands.
Agusan del Sur was separated from Agusan del Norte by the virtue of Republic Act.
Surigao del Norte was first inhabited by the Mananua tribe.
www.livinginthephilippines.com /region10a.html   (1125 words)

  
 Surigao del Norte. PLACES OF INTEREST
A 17,000 hectare lake in between the provinces of Agusan del Norte and Surigao del Norte.
A few miles from the island in Surigao Strait, the historical Landmark where hundred of Japanese naval ships were defeated due to massive bombardment by U.S. planes in World War II.
Before the Bonok-Bonok festivity is held, preliminary contest between the 22 barangays of Surigao City is ongoing to accentuate the month long festivity that livens up to the household of respective family of Surigao City.
members.tripod.com /~hnricbtn/SNplaces.html   (2216 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | SPECIAL REPORT > Ecleo cult a mix of great faiths, the occult
of San Jose, Surigao del Norte, is a wanted man. He is accused of killing his own wife Alona in Cebu last January and has been ordered arrested to stand trial for parricide.
For 37 years, the Surigao del Norte-based Ecleo cult, Philippine Benevolent Mi­ssio­naries Association (PBMA), has been preaching a doctrine lifted from the teachings of Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism mixed with occultism and astrology.
Its incorporators were Ecleo, Arsenio Nazareno of Calbayog, Francisco Enerio of Misamis Orien­tal, Floro Caboverde of Zamboanga City, Carlos Lomanta of Ozamiz, Maximo Ravelo of Davao Oriental; Pedro Mon­tives of Leyte, Dionisio Cui of Davao del Norte, Victo­riano Rafols of Lanao del Norte, and Eusebio Ban­divas, Casiano Gorrea and Maximo Caboverde of Zamboanga del Norte.
www.manilatimes.net /others/special/2002/jun/08/20020608spe1.html   (991 words)

  
 Surigao City - Gateway to Mindanao
Surigao City is a great starting point to discover even more beautiful places of interest namely Siargao and Dinagat Island in the North or Lake Mainit in the South.
Dinagat is a big, seven-town island lying between Southern Leyte and Surigao del Norte, of which it is a part, within the newly formed Caraga region.
The pear-shaped Mainit Lake engulfs the municipalities of Mainit and Alegria between Surigao and Butuan.
www.surigao-city.de /beyond.html   (1097 words)

  
 GlobalPinoy, Travel - Surigao del Norte   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Surigao City is best known as an embarkation point for island hopping adventures.
Enclosed by the Gulf of Leyte on the north, Pacific Ocean on the east, Surigao Strait on the west and the provinces of Surigao del Sur and Agusan del Norte on the south.
The island can be accessed by plane thru PAL by Manila to Cebu to Surigao City route.
www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/surigaonor.php   (880 words)

  
 Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro - Senate okay on bill for province eyed
SURIGAO CITY -- The Surigao del Norte Provincial Board urged the Senate to approve House Bill 874 or an "Act creating Dinagat Island into a Province" authored by 2nd District Surigao del Norte Representative Glenda Ecleo.
Surigao del Norte officials headed by Governor Robert Lyndon Barbers hope the Senate will finally approve the bill making it into law after President Arroyo herself has certified the bill as urgent.
Thirty days after the law is passed, a plebiscite that will determine the island's fate will be held with expenses to be borne out by the Surigao del Norte Provincial Government.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/cag/2005/06/04/news/senate.okay.on.bill.for.province.eyed.html   (450 words)

  
 AMULETS DIDN'T STOP BULLETS, 17 CULTISTS LAY DEAD AFTER SHOOTOUT
When it was formed in San Jose town, Dinagat island off Surigao del Norte, the PBMA was just a rag-tag group which grew and established 354 chapters nationwide.
The cult has become a potent political force in Surigao del Norte, with the power to ensure that their favored politicians would get at least 30,000 votes during elections.
Ecleo, (Lakas-NUCD, Surigao del Norte), derives her political strength from the family fortune and the PBMA.
www.newsflash.org /2002/06/ht/ht002631.htm   (785 words)

  
 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines - Ordinance
ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, with the Cities of Dapitan and Dipolog, three (3) - First District: Dapitan City and the Municipalities of Sibutad, Rizal, La Libertad, Mutia, Pinan, Sergio Osmena, Sr., and Polanco; Second District: Dipolog City and the Municipalities of Katipunan, Pres.
AGUSAN DEL NORTE, with the City of Butuan, two (2) - First District: Butuan City and the Municipality of Las Nieves, Second District: Municipalities of Buenavista, Cabadbaran, Carmen, Jabonga, Kitcharao, Magallanes, Nasipit, Santiago, Tubay, and Remedios T. Romualdez.
SURIGAO DEL SUR, two (2) - First District: Municipalities of Bayabas, Cantilan, Carrascal, Cortes, Lanuza, Madrid, San Miguel, Tago, Tandag, Cagwit, Marihatag, San Agustin, Carmen, and Lianga; Second District: Municipalities of Barobo, Bislig, Hinatuan, Lingig, and Tagbina.
www.resdal.org /Archivo/ctp-ordinance.htm   (2183 words)

  
 ABS-CBN Interactive
SURIGAO CITY - Rep. Robert Ace S. Barbers of the Second District of Surigao del Norte denied an earlier report that majority of Surigao del Norte mayors are withdrawing support for their leadership as chairmen of the administration party, Lakas-CMD, in the province.
Police and military agents in Agusan del Sur have arrested a suspected leader of a kidnap-for-ransom syndicate allegedly responsible for the 2001 abduction of three people, including a Chinese national, in Bulacan, a belated report said Tuesday.
Suspected extremists shot dead a soldier in Indanan, Sulu, Tuesday in the latest incident of assassination-type killings in the area allegedly perpetrated by the Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf.
www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=18615   (863 words)

  
 BUTUAN CITY: ECLEOS WIN ILLEGAL LOGGING CASE; TACLOBAN: 28 MAYORS PROBE
Surigao del Norte Rep. Glenda Ecleo and her son Ruben, a former mayor and supreme master of the Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association (PBMA) who is detained in Cebu for his wife’s murder, have been cleared of illegal logging charges.
In a nine-page decision, Judge Diomedes Eviota of the Surigao City Regional Trial Court Branch 32, said the police and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources failed to present sufficient evidence against the Ecleos.
The Ecleos were alleged to be the owners of the "hot" lumber which was to be used in making a motor launch.
www.newsflash.org /2002/10/ht/ht002926.htm   (548 words)

  
 Office of the President Website - Newsroom
Among those who welcomed the President were Surigao Del Norte Governor Roberto Lyndon Barbers, Representatives Glenda Ecleo and Robert Ace Barbers, San Jose Mayor Benglen Ecleo, Dinagat Mayor Gwendolyn Ecleo, former Senator Robert Barbers and Philippine Tourism Authority administrator Robert Dean Barbers.
In his welcome remarks, Governor Barbers assured the President that the province of Surigao del Norte will support and rally behind her administration.
In Loreto, at least five barangays were the beneficiaries of the project, four barangays in Libjo, and eight barangays in Basilisa.
www.op.gov.ph /news.asp?newsid=10311   (530 words)

  
 June 17 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur – President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo today vowed to redouble her efforts to further improve the economy and serve the people in response to the open pledge of support to her administration by residents of this province.
Addressing the local population here, the President assured them those who are trying to undermine her administration will not succeed, and that she will not be distracted from her governance agenda to better serve the people and the public welfare.
Among those who welcomed the President were Surigao Del Norte Governor Robert Lyndon Barbers, Representatives Glenda Ecleo and Robert Ace Barbers, San Jose Mayor Benglen Ecleo, Dinagat Mayor Gwendolyn Ecleo, former Senator Robert Barbers and Philippine Tourism Authority administrator Robert Dean Barbers.
www.news.ops.gov.ph /archives2005/jun17.htm   (2816 words)

  
 Directory
Surigao City including the Province of Surigao del Norte is
and Surigao del Sur and on the west by the Surigao Strait.
is Tandag, the capital Town of the Province of Surigao del Sur.
www.bir.gov.ph /lumangweb/c07r105t08.htm   (715 words)

  
 Faith, Hope and Politics
PROVIDING the link, between Surigao del Norte and Manila is Glenda Ecleo, widow of the PBMA founder.
In the early life of the PBMA, in the late 1950s, he realized he could run for public office and be catapulted to political power on the strength of his natural base, the PBMA.
In this same batch of disbursements, San Jose, of which her son, Ruben Jr., is mayor, was allotted P3.175 million.
www.pcij.org /stories/1995/ecleo2.html   (1391 words)

  
 Report on the Judicial Audit conducted at MTCC Surigao City : AM P-04-1835 : January 11, 2005 : J. Panganiban : Third ...
Additionally, respondent judge presided over the Municipal Circuit Trial Court (MCTC), Tubog-Alegria, Surigao del Norte.  He also acted as the presiding judge of the Municipal Trial Court (MTC), Mainit, the same province.
[2] Pantilo was the clerk of court of the MTCC (Branch 1) of Surigao City prior to his promotion as clerk of court IV, Office of the Clerk of Court, Surigao City.
Quintin Alaan, Presiding Judge, Municipal Circuit Trial Court, Tubog-Alegria, Surigao del Norte be ADMONISHED for his failure to perform his duties and responsibilities with efficiency specifically in the prompt dispatch of court business with WARNING that a repetition of the same infraction in the future would be dealt with more severely;
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2005/jan2005/am_p_04_1835.htm   (1561 words)

  
 Region XIII (Caraga)
Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Norte from
May 15, 1901: Surigao province created from the Military Department of Mindanao and Jolo.
June 19, 1960: Surigao del Sur province created from Surigao by Republic Act No. 2786.
philippines-archipelago.com /politics/map/region13/caraga.html   (181 words)

  
 : CALENDAR OF EVENTS ::
July 15-16 - Municipality of del Carmen (Our Lady of Mount Carmel) Veneration of the Madonna and child of Mount Carmel is being observed in a two day fiesta celebration.
September 1-10 - Visit Surigao 2005 — Surigao City/ Surigao del Norte, A balikbayan program in time with “Visit Philippines 2005” Festivities and Cultural Events are lined up highlighted by the “Bonok-Bonok Marajao Karajaw” festival on September 09 and the feast of Sr.
October 25 -Battle of Surigao Strait: The greatest Naval battle in the Philippine history between the Allied Forces and the Japanese Imperial Army was stayed in Surigao Strait during World War II.
www.surigaonorte.gov.ph /calendar.htm   (1421 words)

  
 Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro - An ambush chat with Surigao Norte Gov. Lyndon Barbers
GLB: Lake Bababoo is in the town of Basilisa in Dinagat Island, it is in the top of a mountain and what makes this beautiful is that it is very mysterious.
People will have a whole new experience when they are in Surigao del Norte.
GLB: I just want people to give us a chance to prove ourselves that to be in Surigao del Norte is a whole new experience.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/cag/2002/08/08/life/an.ambush.chat.with.surigao.norte.gov..lyndon.barbers.html   (606 words)

  
 #s u r i g a o website :: Lake Bababu
Lake Bababu, Basilisa - a mountain lake nestled in vast walls of granite.
A steep descent to the lake adds thrill to avid adventurers and offers fine views to numerous small caves in great abandon.
Situated between Puerto Princesa and Melgar in Basilisa, this mountain lake is a sight to behold.
surigao.tripod.com /bababu.html   (162 words)

  
 SONA 2003 - Region 13   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Alegria, Bacuag, Basilisa (Rizal), Burgos Cagdianao, Claver, Dapa, Del Carmen, Dinagat, General Luna, Gigaquit, Libjo, Loreto, Mainit, Malimono, Pilar, Placer, San Benito, San Francisco, San Isidro, San Jose, Sison, Socorro, Sta.
Some 1,065 individuals from the Manobo tribe in Pakuan, Lanuza, Surigao del Sur benefited from 1 CADT issued by the government covering 11,811.18 hectares.
Accomplishment: SME Market Center in Agusan del Norte was strengthened to serve as one-stop shop for SMEs providing information and business counseling on SME management and development strategies.
www.ops.gov.ph /sona2003/region13.htm   (1467 words)

  
 :: Welcome to Manila Bulletin Online ::
The beneficiary local government units are the municipalities of Esperanza, La Paz, Loreto, Rosario, Talacogon and Veruela, all in Agusan del Sur province.
In Surigao del Sur, the beneficiaries are Lianga, San Agustin, Marihatag, Madrid, Cortes, Carmen, Carrascal, Carmen, Cortes, Cantilan, Cagwait, Lanuza and Bayabas.
The beneficiaries are in Misamis Oriental, the town of Claveria; in Bukidnon, the municipality of Impasugong; and in Surigao del Norte, the towns of Basilisa, Dinagat, Libjo, San Jose and Tubajon.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/09/16/PROV2004091618555.html   (435 words)

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