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	The Provincial Profile of Negros Occidental
		The Guimaras Strait separates the Negros Occidental from the rest of the provinces of the Western Visayas Region and the irregular Negros Occidental coastline is dotted with islands and lined with reefs.
		By 1985, Negros Occidental was the focus of a national and international effort to stem widespread famine caused by the slump.
		Negros Occidental used to have 261,560 hectares of forest land, however indiscriminate logging activities have reduced forest cover to a mere 4.8 % of this original figure.
	www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/negocc.htm (1518 words)

	Calatrava - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Calatrava, Negros Occidental, a municipality in the Philippines
		The watchmaker Patek Philippe's signature model, the Calatrava
		This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Calatrava (85 words)

	GlobalPinoy, Travel - Negros Occidental
		Negros Occidental is strategically located on the western part of Negros Island, the fourth largest island in the Philippines nestled between Panay and Cebu.
		Bounded by the Visayan Sea on the north, Negros Oriental on the east, Panay Gulf on the west and Tanon Strait on the south.
		Negros Occidental is accessible by plane from Manila and Cebu seven times daily and by sea from Iloilo, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Palawan and General Santos.
	www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/negrosocc.php (1049 words)

	Negros Occidental Province Region Visayas
		The people of Negros Occidental speak mostly Ilonggo, a Visaya dialect; Cebuano, another Visaya dialect, is a distant second.
		Negros Occidental was made a separate province in 1890.
		The population of Negros Occidental is 2,556,000 in six cities and twenty-six towns.
	www.kykofc.com /kentucky/koc_sites/int/Philippines/negrosoccidental.htm (279 words)

	About Bacolod City - Negros Occidental Province, Philippines
		This fourth largest island in the Philippine archipelago was given the name "Negros" by the Spanish navigators when Esteban de Rodriguez discovered the island in April, 1565 and found its earliest occupants to be dark-skinned natives belonging to the Negrito ethnic group.
		Fouth, the ousting and surrender of the Japanese Forces in Negros (1945) after both civilian and military leaders in Negros Occidental pursued and organized a free government in the province.
		The province of Negros Occidental is reported by the Bureau of Mines to be rich in both metallic and non-metallic mineral resources, notably copper, gold, silver and molybdenum.
	www.islandsaccommodations.com /places/bacolod.htm (1548 words)

	G.R. No. L-17323
		This is an appeal taken by Claudio Gabutas from the decision of the Court of First Instance of Negros Occidental in Civil Case No. 4893 dismissing his petition for reinstatement and recovery of back salaries filed against Guido D. Castellanes, in his capacity as Municipal Mayor of Calatrava, Negros Occidental.
		It is not disputed that on May 2, 1951 appellant was extended a temporary appointment as member of the Municipal Police Force of Calatrava, Negros Occidental; that on May 10, 1955 he was suspended from the service as a result of the filing of Criminal Cases Nos.
		WHEREFORE, the decision appealed from is reversed and another is hereby rendered ordering the Municipality, of Calatrava, Negros Occidental, to pay the entire salary of appellant from the date of his suspension, May 10, 1955, up to the date of his final separation from office, September 15, 1957, at the rate of P780.00 per annum.
	www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1965/jun1965/gr_l-17323_1965.html (677 words)

	Bulatlat - The Philippines's alternative weekly magazine
		Hunger is the lot of this Negros farm worker in his decrepit dwelling place, despite the promises of the SDO scheme.
		The nine SDO farms in Negros Occidental have a total area of 2,348 hectares, with 1,813 agrarian reform beneficiaries.
		Asked by Bulatlat why Negros has the most number of SDOs, Velasco said the nine in Negros Occidental were the fastest in complying with the requirements set by the DAR.
	www.bulatlat.com /news/5-36/5-36-sugar.htm (1260 words)

	DAILY STAR: Police Beat
		A former chairperson of a cooperative contracted by the government to reforest a portion of Northern Negros Forest Reserve in the upland areas of Silay City and E.B. Magalona town, is again in hot water.
		In the same period, four RPA members and a rebel returnee were gunned down by rebels in Calatrava, Negros Occidental, and in Canlaon City, Oriental Negros.
		Calatrava police chief Alan Libre identified the leader of the NPA assassins as Roberto Delima.
	www.visayandailystar.com /2005/December/01/police.htm (467 words)

	SkyscraperCity - Bacolod City and Negros Occidental Thread
		Officials yesterday were optimistic about the economy of Negros Occidental in 2006 with high millgate sugar prices, but expect Sugar Regulatory Administrator James Ledesma to face a delicate balancing act in protecting the interests of both producers and consumers.
		Sagay City is considered one of the major fishing grounds in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines; it is bounded in the north by the Visayan sea, a portion of the country known for vast marine resources.
		Museo sang Bata sa Negros, the first hands-on and interactive children's museum in Negros opened its door last July 11, 2004 at the Old Municipal Buiding in Sagay City with CEO and President of Museo Pambata Nina Lim Yuson as guest of Honor and speaker.
	www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=301526&page=5 (3609 words)

	Resort in Negros Occidental? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
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	www.jomabo.com /resort_in_negros_occidental/resort_in_philippine/beach_resort_philippine.htm (208 words)

	History - San Carlos City, Negros Occidental (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The barrio of Nabingkalan under Calatrava, was under the jurisdiction of Iloilo.
		San Carlos prospered through the years, however, the village lost its "pueblo" category, and in 1890, when Negros Island was divided into Occidental Negros and Oriental Negros, San Carlos was recorded as an "arrabal" or barrio of Calatrava (Hilub-ang).
		On October 16, 1898, a parish priest of Calatrava, then the township under whose jurisdiction Nabingkalan, was a barrio, visited the place.
	www.sancarloscity.gov.ph /history.html (1058 words)

	DAILY STAR: Top Stories
		The Commission on Human Rights yesterday filed a complaint of murder against a judge in northern Negros and an ambulance driver before the Office of the Ombudsman Visayas, in connection with the death of a Negrense and the injuries of another person in Calatrava, Negros Occidental, in a traffic accident.
		Bantayanon, Calatrava, claimed the motorcycle was travelling slowly and its driver was forced to drive along the shoulder of the road, because of the approaching vehicle driven by Garcia.
		Francisco and Pahubasan were brought to the Calatrava District Hospital and later to the San Carlos District Hospital.
	www.visayandailystar.com /2003/January/30/topstory1.htm (604 words)

	G.R. No. 94548
		was arrested and detained at the Calatrava INP jail.
		As a CHDF member, he was issued an M-16 Armalite which he claimed to have surrendered to Emiliano Anthony when he "rested" after the death of their leader Marcial Mahilum.
		Refugio, Calatrava, Negros Occidental, who testified that, at around 9:00 o'clock in the evening of August 26, 1986, while he was on duty, a red cargo truck arrived at the company compound.
	www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1996/oct1996/gr_94548_1996.html (3321 words)

	ABS-CBN Interactive
		CALATRAVA, Negros Occidental - Farmer-beneficiaries in the 18-hectare Hacienda Santo Tomas in Barangay Buenavista here have claimed they have the "worst implementation" of the stock-distribution-option program.
		Jesus Argoncillo, 72, a farmer-leader, said there was no memorandum of agreement on the option between the beneficiaries and the farmland owner, the Wuhtrich Hermanos.
		Eight soldiers of the Army's 46th Infantry Battalion died and 12 others, including two passengers, were injured after a bus rammed a military truck in Alicia, Isabela on Monday, ANC reported.
	www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=31927 (700 words)

	Home Page of the Philippine National Police, Negros Occidental Police Provincial OfficeHome Page of the Philippine ...
		Negros Occidental is one of the six (6) provinces that compose Western Visayas or Region VI.
		Negros Occidental is primarily an agricultural province with sugarcane as its main product.
		Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office is headed by a Provincial Director (PD) and assisted by a Deputy Provincial Director (DPD).
	www2.mozcom.com /~glmb (1274 words)

	Castellano vs Castellano : AC 1145 : March 24, 2004 : Atty. Yasay-Nunag : Second Division
		however, the Solicitor General endorsed the case to the Provincial Fiscal of Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, since all the parties to the case were residents of Calatrava, Negros Occidental.
		The IBP manifested that it was at a loss as to what possible action it may take on the case considering that the case has been delegated to the Office of the Provincial Fiscal of Negros Occidental.
		the Court required the Provincial Prosecutor of Negros Occidental to forward the records of this case to the Judicial Records Office of the
	www.supremecourt.gov.ph /resolutions/2nd/2004/2Mar/ac_1145.htm (942 words)

	Ati woman helps save forest - May 03, 2003
		Sombrador was born on March 17, 1955 in the hinterlands of Calatrava town, Negros Occidental.
		When she returned to Negros Occidental, she learned that Dr. Hubert Reynolds of the Silliman University in Negros Oriental was teaching members of the tribes how to make lesson plans for non-formal education.
		Sombrador has been elected board member of the National Confederation of Indigenous People of the Philippines, president of the Negros chapter of the Tribal Communities Associations of the Philippines and vice president of the Negros Occidental Federation of Tribal Communities.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2003/may/03/reg_3-2.htm (819 words)

	Balita - Linking Filipinos worldwide with news since 1994
		The Negros Industrial By-Products and Processing in La Carlota City and SVJ Farms in Calatrava have pending petitions for revoking the SDO before the Department of Agrarian Reform and Presidential Agrarian Reform Council (PARC).
		The 1,024-hectare Ledesma Hermanos Agricultural Corp. in San Carlos City, owned by Rep. Jules Ledesma of Negros Occidental, also has an SDO scheme, but the landowners' iron grip is preventing the farm workers from challenging the SDO.
		Carranza, who conducted a study of the SDO implementation in 10 haciendas in Negros Occidental, said landowners of these agricultural lands do not comply with their agreements with the farmer beneficiaries containing the SDO.
	news.balita.ph /html/article.php/20051223104506191 (1233 words)

	NPA ATTACK ON RPA-ABB OUTPOSTS MARS ALL SAINTS' DAY IN NEGROS
		THE SOUTHERN BEAT By Rolly Espina - "It was only an isolated case," Superintendent Charles Calima, Negros Occidental provincial police director, said of the New People’s Army (NPA) attack on the RPA-ABB-controlled barangay in Calatrava, Negros Occidental.
		A Calatrava police team reportedly rushed to the scene of the assault, 12 kilometers away from the Calatrava poblacion.
		In the case of Negros Occidental, the group was purportedly under the payroll of a big businessman.
	www.newsflash.org /2004/02/hl/hl103131.htm (975 words)

	YEHEY!News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		He noted that DAR officials in Negros Occidental also failed to monitor whether landowners of Hacienda Najalin and SJV Farms are complying with the agreement with farmer beneficiaries, signed in the early 1990s.
		Mustering enough courage from the revocation of the SDO at Hacienda Luisita, Carranza said that the farmers of seven of these eight haciendas are set to file their petition with the DAR in January next year.
		The 1,024-hectare Ledesma Hermanos Agricultural Corp. in San Carlos City, owned by the family of Rep. Jules Ledesma of Negros Occidental, also has an SDO, but the farmer beneficiaries have yet to pursue their demand for the plan’s revocation because of landowners’ strong hold on the landholding.
	news.yehey.com /news3.asp?c=1&i=136465 (662 words)

	ABS-CBN Interactive
		A number of NPA guerrillas reportedly died in the encounter, as according to the RPA-ABB group, including a certain Jomar Kale, a civilian who allegedly gave the NPA rebels shelter.
		The clashes are feared to escalate with threats of retaliations from both sides.
		On July 31, a similar encounter in Barangay Menchaca, also in Calatrava, wounded Adelina Simeon, 28, who was caught in the crossfire.
	www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=46867 (655 words)

	SkyscraperCity - Bacolod City and Negros Island....Part II
		Fifty-six gold medals are at stake in the swimming competitions that was swept by the Negros Occidental Private Schools Sports, Cultural and Educational Association tankers representing Area VIII in the 2004 provincial meet.
		Negros has several cities - the most number of cities outside MM in Negros Occidental alone - which means that investments have to be split up among the different cities.
		The measure was co-authored by the congressmen from Negros provinces and endorsed by all the members of the House committee on energy.
	skyscrapercity.com /archive/index.php/t-271243-p-2.html (18019 words)

	Rebel factions urged not to use guns in feud - INQ7.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		BACOLOD CITY-BACOLOD BISHOP Vicente Navarra and Negros Occidental Gov. Joseph Marañon are urging two rival rebel factions to resort to peaceful means in resolving their differences, instead of killing each other.
		Eleuterio's brother Felipe was hit in the right shoulder, back and left foot, and was brought to a district hospital in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental.
		Patricio Libre, Calatrava police chief, said the NPA assassins must have been sharpshooters because the four fatalities were hit in the head.
	news.inq7.net /regions/index.php?index=1&story_id=55414 (469 words)

	Public Journalism Interventions for the Negros Green Corps
		Members of the Negros Green Corps hosting a forum on the environment in Bacolod City.
		Backgrounder: The conceptualization and organization of the Negros Green Corps was inspired by the learnings of some media practitioners from Region 6 (particularly from the province of Negros Occidental) during a lakbay-aral or study tour on Environment Management and Protection in Puerto Princesa, Palawan.
		A sharing session initiated by the Negros Green Corps for media practitioners and government information officers regarding the controversial coal-fired power plant being planned to be put up in the sourthern Negros town of Pulupandan.
	www.ccjd.org /workshops/pj-negros.html (1287 words)

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	20/6/2005 -- Negros forest reserve endorsed as protected area
		BACOLOD CITY-The Regional Development Council (RDC) in Western Visayas on Friday endorsed the bid of Negros Occidental to have the 80,454.5-hectare North Negros Forest Reserve (NNFR) declared a protected area, Gov. Joseph Marañon said.
		The governor said the area needed to be declared a protected area since the NNFR is the largest watershed in Negros Occidental, and a water source for 17 local government units in central and northern Negros.
		The NNFR is also home to endangered endemic species of flora and fauna such as the Philippine Spotted Deer, Visayan Warty Pig, Hornbills and Bleeding Heart Pigeon, a report from the governor said.
	forests.org /articles/reader.asp?linkid=43179 (417 words)

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