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Topic: Batac, Ilocos Norte

	Ilocos Norte - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ilocos Norte faces the South China Sea to the west and the Luzon Strait to the north.
		Ilocos Norte is noted for being the birthplace of former President Ferdinand E. Marcos, who led an authoritarian rule over the country during the latter half of his incumbency.
		Ilocos Norte is also known as a northern tourist destination, being the location of Fort Ilocandia, an upper class beach resort famous among expatriates, and Pagudpud.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ilocos_Norte (170 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| BUSINESS > The collapse of the local garlic industry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		According to Batac farmers, what used to be a billion-peso garlic industry in Northern Luzon has now been relegated to a backyard enterprise that is slowly collapsing to extinction because of the country’s allegiance to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
		With approximately 50,000 residents, the rural town of Batac, famous for its Marcos monuments, is among the remaining garlic-producing towns of Ilocos Norte.
		Although the garlic-trading center is in Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Councilor Laud of Batac claimed that as much as 80 percent of garlic traded in Sinait town come from Ilocos Norte.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/jun/14/yehey/business/20040614bus2.html (1201 words)

	Tuguegarao, Cagayan (Re: Ilocos Norte/Philippines)
		Btw, Tuguegarao is in Cagayan province, not Ilocos Norte.
		Ilocos Norte and Cagayan have improved through the years.
		> Btw, Tuguegarao is in Cagayan province, not Ilocos Norte.
	www.thetravelforum.com /showthread.php?t=74430 (462 words)

	Sprakling Gems of Ilocandia
		The town of Batac, Ilocos Norte, was founded by the famous conqustador Juan de Salcedo, way back in 1577, shortly after he had established Spanish sovereignty in Vigan, Ilocos Sur.
		It is one of the oldest towns in Ilocos Norte and its hoary Catholic Church attests to the glory and grandeur that once were Spain's in our beloved Philippines.
		Batac is primarily an agricultural town, although commerce is now in boom.
	members.fortunecity.com /ritchie_gay/ilocos/batac.html (690 words)

	Senator Aquilino Q. Pimentel Jr. : Latest News 11/18/02
		BURGOS, ILOCOS NORTE -- Senator Aquilino Q. Pimentel, Jr., (PDP-Laban) is proposing an increase in the share of local government units (LGUs) from the internal revenue allotment (IRA) from 40 to 50 percent as one of the package of amendments to the Local Government Code.
		Pimentel (cuddling a lass in photo) has volunteered to be the voice of Ilocos in the Senate after being reminded that the region is unrepresented in the 24-seat legislative chamber.
		His assistance was sought by the veterans' widows and senior citizens during a recent visit to San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte.
	www.nenepimentel.org /20021118news.html (813 words)

	Ilocos Norte -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The province comprises a narrow coastal agricultural plain and the Ilocos (Malaya) Range paralleling the shore, which is bordered by the South China Sea (west) and the Luzon Strait (north).
		Juàzeiro do Norte and the nearby city of Crato are the main urban areas of northern Brazil's interior.
		The population of the Philippines is unevenly distributed, with major concentrations on the Central Plain and the Ilocos coast of Luzon, and on the Visayan islands of Cebu, Negros, Panay, and Bohol.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9042154?tocId=9042154 (650 words)

	NEDA Knowledge Emporium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The study surveyed 50 sample plants at 33 to 50 DAP in San Juan Ilocos Sur and 32 to 70 DAP in Batac, Ilocos Norte.
		The life history was studied at the Crop Protection Laboratory of the Cotton Research Center while the damage caused by the insect was observed in the greenhouse and field.
		The infestation of spiny bollworm ranged from 2% to 10% in San Juan, Ilocos Sur and 2 to 8% in Batac, Ilocos Norte.
	www.neda.gov.ph /knowledge-emporium/details.asp?DataID=303 (130 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		He is currently the governor of Ilocos Norte, his father's home province.
		He is Batac, Ilocos Norte's second source of pride after his father.
		He then was elected as Representative of the 2nd district of Ilocos Norte in the Congress of the Philippines, serving from 1992 until 1995.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Ferdinand_Marcos,_Jr. (382 words)

	GLOBALink - 11th May 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The PTRTC had two large experimental areas in Batac, Ilocos Norte, where it was based, an experimental station at the Isabela State University (ISU) in Echague, and satellite research stations in Pidigan, Abra; Balaoan, La Union; Villasis and Santa Maria, Pangasinan.
		In the Ilocos region alone, the PTRTC was probably the only agency with a computer at a time when many people had not even heard of the machine.
		In the 1980s as one traveled from Ilocos Norte to Gerona, Tarlac, from Carmen, Rosales to Lupao, Nueva Ecija, and from Nueva Vizcaya to Cagayan province, whether on the national highway or the provincial roads, one could see vast tracts of land planted to these three types of tobacco.
	www.globalink.org /41840 (2187 words)

	LAOAG CITY n ILOCOS NORTE, Pictures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Laoag City, the sparkling gem of Ilocandia, is located at the west central part of the province of Ilocos Norte bordering the great China Sea.
		It is located at the south of the Ilocos Norte Provincial Capitol where the statue of the Maiden Pamulinawen has been erected beautifully atop of a fountain.
		Laoag City, Ilocos Norte welcomes you with its traditional Filipino hospitality at the splendid Fort Ilocandia Resort Hotel.
	www.mylivingtree.com /?c=229753 (1286 words)

	yehey! News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Batac, Ilocos Norte â” A comprehensive education project in Northern Luzon, jointly implemented by the Cooperative Centre Denmark and the Philippine Cooperative Center, can now claim a significant impact on the performance of its partner cooperatives after more than three years of operation.
		The sales of the San Joaquin MPC in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte also jumped by 59 percent from P39.9 million in 1999 to P63.47 million in 2001.
		This was followed by the Baoa East MPC in Batac, Ilocos Norte (310 percent), Zanjera Ragas-Tabucbuc MPC in Marcos (273 percent), Dumalneg MPC (105 percent), Carusikis MPC in Pasuquin (101 percent).
	www.yehey.com /news/print.aspx?a=58045 (1077 words)

	Sangguniang Bayan Of Batac, Ilocos Norte vs Albano : MTJ-94-1004 : August 21, 1996 : Per Curiam : En Banc
		1994 issued by the Sangguniang Bayan of Batac, Ilocos Norte calling for the immediate investigation of Judge Efren F. Albano, of the Municipal Trial Court of Batac, Ilocos Norte.
		On November 3, 1994, we referred the Sanggunian’s resolution to Judge Alejandrino C. Cabebe of the Regional Trial Court of Batac, Ilocos Norte for investigation, report and recommendation.
		The records show that respondent judge has violated the rules on preliminary investigation and issuance of a warrant of arrest since the start of his term as municipal judge in Batac, Ilocos Norte in September 1991.
	www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/1996/aug1996/mtj_94_1004.htm (2000 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > Gawad Saka awardees honored in Ilocos Norte (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte—At least 16 outstanding Gawad Saka achievers and four agriculture organizations were honored on Tuesday at the Ilocos Norte capitol auditorium in recognition of their exemplary performance and contribution to the development of the agriculture and fishery sectors in this province.
		The Department of Agriculture said by acknowledging the efforts and exemplary contribution to the community of these breed of agriculture and fishery achievers, it hopes to further strengthen the development of the countryside.
		of Ilocos Norte who was guest of honor during the awards’ night, commended the awardees and exhorted them to keep up their work in helping his administration achieve its objectives of improving the Ilocanos’ standard of living and a sustained progress in agriculture.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/aug/22/yehey/prov/20040822pro4.html (310 words)

	ArMaNd'S Personal HoMePaGe
		The town of Vigan is part of the province of Ilocos Sur in the Ilocos region.
		Time-locked Ilocos is a broad hardy country blessed with impressive wide highways and stretches of narrow cobblestoned roads, antiquated towns dominated by heavily-buttressed grand churches and Antillan ancestral homes, and a brave people who, by sheer industry, harnessed a formidable terrain into a source of sustenance.
		Divided into Ilocos Sur and Ilocos Norte, their capitals - Vigan and Laoag City - are anchor tourist destinations and part of the 7,000 times more islands that make up the Philippine archipelago - from www.wowphilippines.com.ph.
	www.geocities.com /amtampos2003/Ilocos.html (556 words)

	yehey! News
		SAN FERNANDO CITYâ”Two researchers of the Ilocos Integrated Agricultural Research Center (ILIARC), Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Ilocos, recently won top honors in the national research symposium sponsored by the Bureau of Agricultural Research.
		Wilhelmina P. CastaÃ±eda, center chief of the DA-ILIARC research outreach station in Batac, Ilocos Norte, shared the second place in the adaptive research category with Dr. Teotimo Aganon, director for research of the Central Luzon State University.
		The variety NK 8840 consistently showed the best performance: 8.534 t/ha in Ilocos Norte, 8.382 t/ha in Pangasinan, 8.256 t/ha in Ilocos Sur and 7.544 t/ha in La Union.
	www.yehey.com /news/print.aspx?a=75545 (457 words)

	:: Welcome to Manila Bulletin Online ::
		The four Ilocano Presidents to be featured in the monument are Elpidio Quirino, who was born in Vigan, Ilocos Sur; Ramon F. Magsaysay, who hailed from the Ilocano side of Castillejos, Zambales; Ferdinand E. Marcos, who was from Batac, Ilocos Norte; and Fidel V. Ramos, who is from Pangasinan.
		Former Ilocos Sur governor Luis "Chavit" Singson was appointed chairman emeritus of the project committee when the NAITAS officers presented to him the plan for the project.
		Informed about the project, many local officials in Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Zambales and Pangasinan are also excited about the project.
	www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/03/11/PROV200403114564.html (486 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > MMSU studes get major award (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		BATAC, Ilocos Norte—A student organization at the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) in Batac, Ilocos Norte, has shown once again why that university’s students are tops in Northern Luzon.
		SAMA was recognized for providing bookkeeping and accounting assistance to seven cooperatives in Ilocos Norte.
		It was also instrumental in reviving two coops, one on the brink of closing down, by putting in order their financial records.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/aug/13/yehey/prov/20040813pro8.html (827 words)

	A.M. No. P-88-263
		On October 24, 1990, this Court referred the case to the Executive Judge of the Regional Trial Court of Batac, Ilocos Norte for investigation, report and recommendation.
		Counsel, who happened to be from Batac, also intimated to the court that respondent had gone abroad and had not returned since.
		Noel Rosario, a neighbor of respondent's paramour Consolacion Inocencio at Barangay Ablan, Batac, Ilocos Norte, testified that he had often seen respondent leaving the house of Inocencio in the morning and returning to the same in the afternoon, and that this had gone on for quite some time.
	www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1993/mar1993/am_88_263_1993.html (1607 words)

	Welcome to CODA Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		A farmer-scientist of the Ilocos Agriculture and Resources Research and Development Consortium (ILARRDEC) has discovered a new method of controlling cotton bollworm without using chemical pesticide.
		Capacuan in Batac, Ilocos Norte found out that delaying the application of fertilizer for sidedressing reduces the occurence of bollworm infestation during squaring stage of cotton.
		Following the Recommended Cotton Production Technology (RCPT) developed by the Cotton Development Administration (CODA) in Batac, Ilocos Norte, M'g Rosi started implementing his newly-found technology as an option in producing the crop.
	www.coda.da.gov.ph /archives/new_way_control_bw.htm (451 words)

	Ilocos Norte Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Namin kasi napakarami na talaga na mangkukulam at marami na rin nag suffer ng mga sakit na grabe at humahantong pa sa kamatayan at humihinto na rin sa pag-aaral dahil kinukulam.
		At my end, I will try to call out some of my close pastors and ministers in Batac if they can start some sort of Bible Study to those houses or this area and hopefully we can convert all these forces back to where they are...
		In Batac history about mangkukulam, there was no peaceful way to get rid of it.
	www.ilocosnorte-online.com /inside/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&p=24552 (1562 words)

	Ilocos Norte Online - LABUYO LEFT 9,000 HOUSES UNDERWATER IN LAOAG, BACARRA, BATAC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Ilocos Sur provincial fisheries office has reported P700,000 worth of damage to fishery projects, such as sea urchin, fish cages and fishponds for tilapia and bangus, in Santiago, Santa Cruz and Santa Lucia.
		Labuyo left 9,890 houses under water in Laoag City and the municipalities of Dingras, Solsona, Bacarra, Piddig, Carasi, Nueva Era, Sarrat, Paoay, Marcos, Pagudpud and Batac, Ilocos Norte, according to reports.
		Areas north of the Padsan River lack electricity while the mountainous barangays of Nalasin and Bacsil in Adams, and Barangay Payac of Bangui, Ilocos Norte, reported severe landslides.
	www.ilocosnorte-online.com /inside/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=546 (668 words)

	Worldisround - ILOCOS NORTE - Sightseeing in Philippines pictures
		Sightseeing in Philippines - travel photos - Ilocos Norte has a land area of 3,622 sq.
		I was six when I left the Phillippines (San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte) and grew up on Oahu, Hi.
		i am from batac, ilocos norte and would love to enhance this kind of attitude towards ilocos norte and the philippines as a whole.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/45268/text.html (358 words)

	Ilocos Times - Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The victim, identified as Amy Rebolio, 43 years old and a resident of Barangay Parangupong, Batac, Ilocos Norte, was three months pregnant when she succumbed to rabies last July 31, or barely a month after she was bitten by a rabies-infected canine.
		In an interview with Robert Pungtilan, Batac veterinary officer, he reported that their office has recorded at least four cases of patients with rabies.
		Meanwhile, Chee further related that the naïveté and hard-headedness of several residents in the area that had led to the non-vaccination of their pet dogs made what is an avoidable circumstance into a tragic incidents, often leading to death as was the case of Amy.
	www.ilocostimes.com /aug09-aug15-04/news_6.htm (568 words)

	NEDA Knowledge Emporium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In the second set of experiment, the appropriateness as foodstuff to silkworms of the three SRDI promising varieties such as S-13, SRDC-2, S-54, and three Indian varieties such as Kanva-2, Mysore local, and M. nigra were evaluated and compared to the Batac variety under the semi-arid climatic conditions of Batac, Ilocos Norte.
		Comparative performance of six promising mulberry varieties to the Batac variety in terms of larval survival, and cocoon and fiber characteristics.
		The five morphologically and chemically described varieties, which approximates the characteristics of the original Batac variety can be used as alternative varieties by farmer cooperators involved in sericulture for feeding silkworms.
	www.neda.gov.ph /knowledge-emporium/details.asp?DataID=104 (415 words)

	Worldisround - ILOCOS NORTE - Sightseeing in Philippines photos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Ilocos Norte has a land area of 3,622 sq.
		The Ancestral house of the Marcoses in Batac showcases the memorabili
		Built as the official residence of then President Marcos in Ilocos Norte,...
	www.worldisround.com /articles/45268 (314 words)

	Islam Online- News Section (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		JAKARTA (IslamOnline) - Impeached by the senate, harassed by an opposition accusing him of all the ills of the Philippines, and attacked by Muslim separatists in a bloody war for independence, President Joseph Estrada found unexpected support from the former ruling family of the Philippines, the Marcoses.
		The House of Representatives is scheduled to prepare the Articles of Impeachment against Estrada over allegations by Ilocos Sur Governor Luis "Chavit" Singson that he pocketed millions of dollars in payoffs from illegal gambling operators and tobacco tax kickbacks.
		The President's meeting with the Marcoses is expected to further alienate him from left wing and pro-democracy groups that are still opposed to the Marcosses having any influence in the country.
	www.islamonline.net /english/news/2000-11/14/article4.shtml (1066 words)

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