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	Bislig City - Definition, explanation
		Bislig City, the "Orient City of the South-east", is the only city in the province of Surigao del Sur in the Philippines.
		Bislig is approximately 208 kilometers Northeast of Davao City, 152 kilometers South of Tandag (the provincial capital town of Surigao del Sur) and 158 Southeast of Butuan City.
		Bislig's main attraction is the "Tinuy-an Falls", known as the "Niagara Falls" of the Philippines.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/b/bi/bislig_city.php (265 words)

	Bislig City
		Bislig City is a 4th class city in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines.
		Bislig is approximately 208 kilometers northeast of Davao City, 152 kilometers south of Tandag (the provincial capital) and 158 southeast of Butuan City.
		Bislig is the home of PICOP Resources, Inc., one of the largest paper mills in the country, and also formerly the largest paper mill in Asia.
	www.dejavu.org /cgi-bin/get.cgi?ver=93&url=http%3A%2F%2Farticles.gourt.com%2F%3Farticle%3DBislig%26type%3Den (324 words)

	BISLIG CITY
		Bislig in the annals of Philippine historical heritage is rich in her recorded past dating back since the dawn of civilization in this part of Mindanao.
		Since then efforts were made to improve and develop Bislig until the advent of Citihood campaign in 1999 and by virtue of Republic Act No. 8804 Bislig was converted into a component city duly ratified and approved in a plebiscite conducted in September 18, 2000.
		Third to Butuan City and Surigao City in terms of its founding year, Bislig City starts to blossom and boom; thus, it is optimistic to become the most bountiful city in this southern part region of the Pacific basin.
	www.angelfire.com /folk/bislighi/history.htm (698 words)

	Philippines : Gov.Ph : News : Dengue cases in SdS greatly reduced (Printer friendly version)
		In Bislig City alone, within the period mentioned, starting the month of June up to the middle of August, the year under review, the record shows the highest ever experienced at 190 cases reported.
		The high incidence of dengue was only contained when the medical team of Bislig City and the provincial government of Surigao del Sur joined forces to combat the menace.
		Of the total count of 282 cases of dengue in Surigao del Sur on 2004, about 92% of this took place in Bislig City.
	www.gov.ph /news/printerfriendly.asp?i=12637 (264 words)

	Display Project Details (Site not responding. Last check: )
		One of which is Bislig City, a newly converted component city in the southeastern part of the pacific region in the Mindanao Island of the Philippines.
		Bislig City, The Booming City by the Bay, is a picture-perfect place to go if one thinks about flora and fauna.
		Bislig City (40, 530.00 hectares), is located southeastern coast of Mindanao facing the Pacific Ocean, 158 kms.
	www.gsn.org /gsh/cf/_cfm/projDetail.cfm?projectID=3401 (348 words)

	Bislig City, Philippines, The
		Bislig City is a 4th class city in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines.
		Bislig is approximately 208 kilometers Northeast of Davao City, 152 kilometers South of Tandag (the provincial capital) and 158 Southeast of Butuan City.
		Bislig is the home of PICOP Resources, Inc., one of the largest paper mills in the country, and also formerly the largest paper mill in Asia.
	www.creekin.net /c5561-n148-bislig-city-philippines-the.html (235 words)

	Sun.Star Network Online - 1 killed, 25 injured in Bislig City blaze
		BISLIG CITY -- A 60-year-old woman was killed, 25 others were injured and P150-million estimated worth of properties were razed when a fire, the biggest in years, hit a residential area in Bislig City on Tuesday, police said.
		The Bislig City Police Office identified the 60-year-old woman as Eutiquia Uriarte, a resident of Purok 3, Bongaitan District this city.
		Bislig City Vice Mayor Anita Banalo, who is acting mayor, immediately called up an emergency meeting to discuss the plight of the fire victims.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/net/2006/10/05/1.killed.25.injured.in.bislig.city.blaze.html (321 words)

	Cavite City, Philippines, The
		It is in Chabacano to emphasize the native dialect of the city.
		The City Hymn was composed by Kagawad Dominador D. Hugo in a hymn writing competition sponsored by the Cavite City Government together with the Division of City Schools on August 31, 1978.
		The early inhabitants of Cavite City were the Tagalogs ruled by the Kampilan and the bullhorn of a datu, the tribal form of government.
	creekin.net /c5573-n148-cavite-city-philippines-the.html (2168 words)

	Big C haunts Bislig City folk - May 09, 2007 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A study by the Bislig City health office and the University of the Philippines Manila College of Public Health revealed a significant rise in cancer cases in Bislig and linked air pollution caused by the operations of Picop Resources Inc. (Picop) to the increase in respiratory ailments among children in the city.
		The report titled "Environmental Health Assessment in Bislig City Phase I" was a two-year descriptive study to determine the existence of potential environmental risks that may be associated with current health conditions.
		Bislig City health officer Dr. Brenda Estrella and professors Victorio Molina and Primavera Galinato of the University of the Philippines in Manila conducted the study in 2003.
	news.inquirer.net /common/print.php?index=2&story_id=62600&site_id=19 (321 words)

	2,000 homeless after 4-hectare fire in Bislig City, Philippines - Wikinews, the free news source
		A large fire in Bislig City, Philippines has left 2,000 people homeless.
		Ben Serrano "1 killed, 25 injured in Bislig City blaze".
		Bert Pacate "1 killed, 2,000 homeless in Bislig fire".
	en.wikinews.org /wiki/2,000_homeless_after_4-hectare_fire_in_Bislig_City,_Philippines (260 words)

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	YouTube - WOW Bislig! (Site not responding. Last check: )
		thanks for the video, I was born and raised in Bislig- Forest Drive to be exact, and now am way far from home-miss it-thanks again, I even worked in the hosp-PICOP in the 90's, now here in USA with my own family-I still miss it!
		The video shows all the beautiful spots that Bislig City has.
		wow bislig city mangagoy john bosco college de la salle surigao del sur philippines mindanao tinuy-an hagonoy picop (more) (less)
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	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > Group blames paper firm for rising cancer cases in Surigao del Sur
		Florio Falcon, parish priest of Saint Vicent de Paul Parish in Barangay Mangagoy, Bislig City, and Aksyon Sambayanan leader in Surigao del Sur, said the operation of the pulp and paper mill of PICOP Resources Inc. might have something to do with increasing cases of cancer and respiratory illnesses.
		Their suspicion was substantiated by the result of the health and environmental study conducted by Bislig City health office and professors from University of the Philippines Manila and Cebu-based San Carlos.
		Of the 10 leading causes of mortality in the city, cancer ranked 5th in 2000, 4th in 2001 and 3rd in 2002.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/jan/30/yehey/prov/20060130pro8.html (324 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > Residents complain of Bislig pulp mill pollution
		RESIDENTS in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur, have reiterated their call for Environment Secretary Michael Defensor to act on the alleged air and water pollution reportedly caused by the operation of a pulp and paper-milling firm.
		Erwin Torres, assistant parish priest of St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Barangay Mangagoy, Bislig City, said that Defensor (who has announced he was taking a leave of absence from the DENR) had promised to the residents that the alleged air- and water-pollution problems will be addressed at the end of 2005.
		A two-year study completed in October 2005 by the Bislig City health office and the University of the Philippines-Manila and Cebu-based San Carlos University has substantiated reports that air and water pollution in the vicinity of Picop is very alarming.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/jan/11/yehey/prov/20060111pro8.html (397 words)

	WowBislig » Blog Archive » The City of Bislig
		The newly chartered City shall serve as the agri-forestry and aquamarine processing center in the region and the alternate regional agri-industrial center.
		The City is abundant with aquamarine resources including lobster, crabs, prawns, shrimps, cuttlefish, yellow fin tuna, milkfish, abalones, etc. Its forest resources include timber, rattan and abaca while it has coal and limestone.
		Bislig City is home of the Paper Industries Corporation of the Philippines (PICOP), a multi-billion peso wood-based industrial complex operating on fully integrated pulp and paper mill.
	wowbislig.com /?p=189 (291 words)

	UCAN: Philippine priests brave death threats over mill protests - Catholic Online
		BISLIG CITY, Philippines (UCAN) — Two priests are ministering in a southern Philippine parish in the shadow of death threats believed to be linked to their opposition to a local paper mill.
		The priest referred to a 2005 study by the Bislig City health office, the College of Public Health at state-run University of the Philippines-Manila and the Divine Word Fathers' University of San Carlos in Cebu City, central Philippines.
		Thirty-two percent of 238 cancer cases in Bislig were PRI employees, while 28 percent were housekeepers living in the vicinity of the plant, the study added.
	www.catholic.org /international/international_story.php?id=20221 (1333 words)

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	Agusan del Norte
		BUTUAN CITY – Tragedy marred a boisterous drinking spree of a group of miners in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte Friday when a grenade, which one of them was toying with, went off, killing one and injuring another, police said.
		BUTUAN CITY– The Regional Office of the Department of Education (DepEd), will be this year’s host to the national management committee conference just recently at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan in Pasig City.
		BUTUAN CITY– The Department of Education (DepEd), Bislig City Division recently conducted an in-service training (NSET) aimed to orient school heads and other key officials of the division on the provisions of Republic Act 9155, authorizing the school heads to fully implement the school policies to ensure efficient and quality education.
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	PIA Homepage (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Quezon City (13 October) -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is assisting victims of a recent fire which affected 2,782 families in Bongaitan District, Barangay Mangagoy, Bislig City in Surigao del Sur.
		It was also reported that the city government of Bislig shall conduct relief operations until October 15 after which relocation of the victims shall take place.
		She said that the city government of Bislig is now preparing for the immediate relocation of the victims especially the 355 families who are staying in seven (7) evacuation centers.
	www.pia.gov.ph /Default.asp?m=12&sec=news&r=&y=&mo=&fi=p061013.htm&no=30 (460 words)

	Situation Reports: Philippines: Floods and Landslides - Feb 2006, Philippines: Update n° 7 on the effects of flooding ...
		A total of 532 houses were partially damaged: 10 in Agusan del Sur, 75 houses in Agusan del Norte, 5 in Surigao City, 415 in Surigao Del Norte, 27 in Surigao Del Sur.
		Forty three (43) houses were totally damaged: 3 in La Paz, Agusan del Sur, 2 in Surigao City, Surigao del Norte and 38 in Surigao del Sur.
		Tacloban City Rescue Teams with their equipment had been deployed and utilized to assist in the evacuation of affected families
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/VBOL-6M3K5J?OpenDocument&RSS20=03 (1155 words)

	Mindanao Times News 2004 - Davao City 8000, Philippines (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The following are the division finalists form Luzon: Baguio City, Batanes, Ifugao, Ilocos Sur, Kalinga, Makati, Masbate City, Muntinlupa, Nueva Ecija, and Zambales.
		Division finalists from the Visayas are: Biliran, Calbayog City, Cebu Province, Iloilo City, Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue City, Ormoc City, Roxas City, San Carlos City, and Tagbiliran.
		Rounding up the divisions entering the next phase of Potensyal are the finalists from Mindanao which include: Bislig City, Butuan City, Bukidnon, Digos City, General Santos City, Iligan City, Ozamis City, Panabo City, Surigao City, and Surigao del Norte.
	www.mindanaotimes.com.ph /story.php?id=14286 (627 words)

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	Yehey! News
		9:49 AM RESIDENTS of Bislig City in Surigao del Sur yesterday urged Environment Secretary Angelo Reyes to investigate reports that a paper company is illegally cutting down trees at a watershed area in the province.
		Florio Falcon, parish priest of the St. Vincent de Paul in Barangay Mangagoy in Bislig City, asked Reyes to order an investigation into the activities of Picop Resources Inc. and suggested that the inquiry be held in coordination with various environmental groups, such as Kalihukan Bantay Kabuhatan.
		Falcon earlier asked President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to certify as urgent a bill pending in Congress which aims to lift the presidential warranty granted to the PRI because it was being abused by the company.
	www.yehey.com /news/Article.aspx?id=135681 (344 words)

	FORWARDED APPEAL (Philippines): A female human rights activist stabbed to death in Bislig City, Mindanao
		Victoria Samonte (51), the regional vice-chair of the KMU-CARAGA which is the leading labor alliance in the Philippines, was stabbed to death by an unidentified man in Bislig City, Mindanao on 30 September 2005.
		By this time Ma'm Vicky requested the driver to bring the man first to wherever his destination was.
		Upon reaching a dimly lit part of the highway, about 100 meters away from the crossing of BLISS Project, the man finally stopped the driver and paid his fare then walked along the national highway towards Bislig City.
	www.ahrchk.net /ua/mainfile.php/2005/1280 (962 words)

	BisligCity Official Website
		Highlighted by a thanksgiving mass, motorcade, Karawasan Festival, Kasalan Ng Bayan, Drum and Bugle Contest, Agri-Trade Fair and the Recognition of Outstanding Bisliganons and City Employees Night
		Karawasan is actually a collective name given to the member of the crab family found to be great in the salty and freshwater of Bislig.
		The lavishness of such local marine resource has, in fact, made Bislig City known to other places in the country.
	www.bislig.gov.ph (128 words)

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	Definitive Source of News and Information About Mindanao
		Church groups appeal to kind-hearted individuals, groups: Please help feed the more than 2,500 Surigao evacuees
		BUTUAN CITY- Top brass of the military operating in Surigao del Sur admitted today that sound, tangible and without delay delivery of basic services by concerned government agencies is the key to peace and development in Caraga Region particularly in far flung Surigao del Sur areas.
		As you walk around the grounds at Buhay Baryo Park in General Santos City, you can see young trees growing all over the place!
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