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  Encyclopedia: Mindanao
Cagayan de Oro, or CDO for short, is the capital of the province of Misamis Oriental in the Philippines.
The region encloses the Davao Gulf to the south and includes the island of Samal in the gulf, and the Sarangani Islands further to the south.
Davao City is one of the most important cities on the island of Mindanao, and is the largest city in the Philippines in area, and the largest city in the world.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mindanao   (3454 words)

  
 Davao Oriental - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Davao Oriental is a province of the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao.
Davao Oriental is the easternmost province of the country with Pusan Point as the easternmost location.
Part of the province lies on an unnamed peninsula that encloses the Davao Gulf to the west.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Davao_Oriental   (110 words)

  
 Caraga Regional Map, Caraga Region, Philippines
or Benaiam in the Southeast somewhere in the vicinity of the province of Davao Oriental.
It is bounded on the north by the Pacific Ocean, on the South by the province of Bukidnon and Misamis Oriental, on the East by the province of Davao del Norte, and on the West by the Mindanao Sea.
Caraga is served by an international port in Nasipit, Agusan del Norte,by the Surigao City port, and by wharves in Tandag, Bislig and Dapa.
oasis.fortunecity.com /acapulco/215/caraga/caraga.htm   (750 words)

  
 Caraga
Caraga, is the newest region of the Philippines, also designated as Region XIII.
Compostela Valley | Davao | Davao del Sur | Davao Oriental
Caraga is also a municipality in the province of Davao Oriental.
publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/c/ca/caraga.html   (179 words)

  
 Davao
In Davao, the contemporary fuses with the traditional as migrant settlers from all over the country co-exist in peace with a fairly large expatriate community and numerous ethnic tribes who continue to live as they did centuries ago.
Davao's claim to culinary fame is grilled "bariles" (tuna) jaw dipped in soy sauce and "kalamansi" (native lemon).
Davao City is located in Davao del Sur Province which is bounded on the north by Davao Province, on the east by Davao Gulf, on the west by Cotabato Province, and on the south by the Mindanao Sea.
www.dotpcvc.gov.ph /Destinations/davao.htm   (1622 words)

  
 Caraga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Caraga, Layon said, is composed of the schools...
Caraga Antigua, 1521-1910: The hispanization and christianization of Agusan, Surigao, and East Davao
Caraga Antigua 1521-1910: The Hispanization and Christianization of Agusan Surigao and East Davao (San Carlos Humanities...
hallencyclopedia.com /Caraga   (494 words)

  
 GlobalPinoy, Travel - Davao Oriental   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Davao Oriental is the easternmost province in southern Mindanao.
Embedded on the east side by Davao Province that expand to form an oasis separating Davao Gulf on the west from the Pacific Ocean on the east.
Davao Gulf and the bays of Pujada, Maya, Baculin and Cateel provides the province huge amount of fishing grounds and its best season is from March to September.
www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/davaoori.php   (800 words)

  
 Caraga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The name Caraga is a corruption of the word "Kalagan" which means the land of the spirits.
The poor economic condition of the region's families is the main reason for its low performance.
---- Caraga is also a Caraga, Davao Orientalmunicipality in the province of Davao Oriental.
www.33beat.com /Caraga.html   (158 words)

  
 davao oriental province info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
It is located east of Davao Province but extends to form a penisula separating Davao Gulf on the west from the Pacific Ocean on the east.
Davao Oriental became a separate province on May 8, 1967 when the Province of Davao was divided into three.
Davao Oriental has several major fishing grounds, including Davao Gulf and the bays of Pujada, Maya, Baculin and Cateel.
home.online.no /~erfalch/davaoorientala.htm   (471 words)

  
 Davao Region -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Davao Region consists of four (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) provinces, namely: (additional info and facts about Compostela Valley) Compostela Valley, (additional info and facts about Davao) Davao, (additional info and facts about Davao del Sur) Davao del Sur, and (additional info and facts about Davao Oriental) Davao Oriental.
The region encloses the (additional info and facts about Davao Gulf) Davao Gulf and its administrative center is (additional info and facts about Davao City) Davao City.
Region XI was originally called Southern Mindanao, and in addition to the three Davao provinces also included (additional info and facts about Surigao del Sur) Surigao del Sur and (additional info and facts about South Cotabato) South Cotabato.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/da/davao_region.htm   (262 words)

  
 June 30 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
It was on July 1, 1967 that the then province of Davao was subdivided into three independent provinces: Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur and Davao Oriental.
Davao was first visited by the Spaniards, led by Alvaro de Saavedra, in 1528.
The Moro province was organized in 1903 with Davao as its district.
www.news.ops.gov.ph /archives2002/june30.htm   (790 words)

  
 Mindanao - Davao Oriental   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
It is located east of Davao Province but stretches to form a peninsula separating Davao Gulf on the west from the Pacific Ocean on the east.
Davao Oriental became a separate province on May 8, 1967 when Republic Act No. 4867 divided the Province of Davao into three.
The people of Davao Oriental converse mostly in the dialect of Davaoeno, although the major languages ofTagalog and Cebuano are also widely used.
www.mindanao.org /davao/overview/ka3.htm   (431 words)

  
 San Isidro, Davao Oriental -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
San Isidro is a (An urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government) municipality in the province of (additional info and facts about Davao Oriental) Davao Oriental in the (A republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946) Philippines.
It is one the so-called "Gulf Towns of Davao Oriental" together with the towns of Banaybanay, Lupon and Governor Generoso, which shorelines stretch along (additional info and facts about Davao Gulf) Davao Gulf.
In addition, its scenic nature spots include gleaming beaches untouched by urban development; the cascading spectacular Cawa-cawa Stepped Falls, and the 12 km² Pygmy or Bonsai forests in the thickly forested highlands of the municipality.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/san_isidro,_davao_oriental.htm   (528 words)

  
 davao oriental province tourist attractions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Davao Oriental has a total of 42 tourist spots, mostly natural attractions that include hot springs, islands, beaches, lakes and waterfalls.
A Chinese cementery with multi-colored tombs is in Banaybanay along the highway from Davao City.
Saukegue Cave, 14 kilometers from Caraga town proper, is where pre-Hispanic porcelain jars have been found and artifacts are sold.
home.online.no /~erfalch/davaoorientalb.htm   (224 words)

  
 CAPIÑA, Marilyn S
Caraga, Davao Oriental, foqr (sic) failure to comply with the requirements set under the Revised Qualification Standards Manual and Republic Act No. 7160.
Capiña meets the minimum qualification requirements for the position of Secondary School Principal I, then the approval of her appointment by the Civil Service Field Office, Mati, Davao Oriental, is hereby upheld.
Marilyn S. Capino for the Secondary Principal I of Caraga National High School, Caraga, Davao Oriental which was vacated by Mr.
www.csc.gov.ph /mread02/res-020113.html   (1459 words)

  
 DISCON 2005, Fellowship Night   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Celebrated every March 24-25 in Calapagan, Lopon, Davao Oriental, this is a two-day celebration of the Mandaya culture.
This is in thanksgiving for the bountiful harvest of fruits and orchids during the season.
Celebrated every October 27-28 in Talaingod, Davao del Norte, this is a gathering of the Ata-Manobo community to preserve their customs and traditions.
rotary3860.org /soundsoftheislands.php   (751 words)

  
 Mindanao Times News Online - Davao City, Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews) — Three members of the New Peoples Army (NPA) were reportedly killed in an encounter Wednesday morning in the remote village of Barangay San Isidro in Caraga town, Davao Oriental, reports reaching the Army’s 701st Brigade yesterday, said.
Felipe Beroya, chief of the Army’s 701st brigade, said the rebels, numbering 17, were conducting organizing and recruitment work among the residents in Barangay San Isidro when members of the Army’s 8th Special Forces encountered them in the forested area of the village at 11:15 a.m.
Alexis Gopico, chief of the Army’s 8th special forces, said the rebels were members of the NPA guerrilla unit headed by Nemesio Monday alias Ka Reming who operates in the areas straddling Baganga, Caraga and Manay towns in Davao Oriental.
www.mindanaotimes.com.ph /news2001/june1/npa.html   (193 words)

  
 PHNO: Headline News Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
"Caraga is the hardest hit region in the recent flooding in Mindanao, but may I point out that the flooding did not start in Caraga only.
She added that similar floods are likely to hit areas near the seas such as Caraga, Maguindanao, Davao Oriental, Palawan and Catanduanes in Luzon.
Citing reports reaching the DSWD, Arroyo said Caraga is the hardest hit region, with 332 barangays and 87,000 families affected.
www.newsflash.org /1999/02/ht/ht000677.htm   (417 words)

  
 Sun.Star Davao Online
Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte (second from right) talks with Presidential Assistant Jesus Dureza (left), Environment Secretary Mike Defensor (second from left) and Justice Secretary Raul Gonzales before Friday's meeting of Task Force Diwalwal at Marco Polo Hotel where a post blast investigation report on the Diwalwal cave-in was revealed.
DAVAO City is capable of sustaining its need for root crops like potatoes through hydroponics, Councilor Conrado Baluran said Thursday.
TAGUM CITY -- Trying to revive the "Hello Garci" case to widen political rift is a good for nothing effort, Union of Local Authorities in the Philippines (Ulap) vice president for Mindanao Alan D. Zulueta said.
www.sunstar.com.ph /davao   (213 words)

  
 G.R. No. 73642   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The petitioners felt that no irregularities were committed in using the donated logs on other pressing projects since according to then Governor Rabat of Davao Oriental who facilitated the donation, the mayor "had a wide discretion in the use of the logs." (p.
Considering that the price of yakal lumber in Caraga at the time was P 5.90 per board feet, the 9,000 board feet which Mayor Palma Gil misappropriated is P 53,100.00 for which he must be condemned under paragraph 4 of the aforesaid provision of the Revised Penal Code.
In the light of the evidence in these cases, we agree with the petitioners that the Sandiganbayan overlooked matters of substance which engender reasonable doubt as to the guilt of the petitioners.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1989/sep1989/gr_73642_1989.html   (3512 words)

  
 :: Malaya - The National Newspaper ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Confined at the Davao Oriental Provincial Hospital for serious injuries were Virgilio Augusto, 60, his son, Cris, 25, Jelan Amiro, Rodel Alisan, Junrey Gaslang, all residents of Badas, Mati.
The victims were reportedly hired by a lumber dealer identified as Wilfredo Fernandez, of Tagum City to transport Gemelina logs from Manurigao, Caraga, Davao Oriental to Mati.
The victims were sitting on top of the logs on board a 10-wheeler truck that lost control in Sitio Muñoz, causing the ropes that tied the logs together to break loose.
www.malaya.com.ph /jun11/metro4.htm   (556 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | OPINION > Why the tribal groups in Mindanao resist census taking   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
DAVAO CITY—Ever wonder why despite the national census campaign among the tribes in Mindanao, the government never seems to have gotten the exact number of the country’s tribal population?
Nestor C. Masinaring, member of he Board of Trustees of Sildap, a nongovernment organization working with tribal communities, said the prevailing beliefs among tribesmen prohibit members from making public the exact number of their children.
The book was an account of an ethnocide, or the mass killing of the tribes perpetrated by early Americans in Davao following the death of one of the earliest Davao district governors, an American lieutenant named Edward Bolton.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/jun/27/yehey/opinion/20040627opi6.html   (719 words)

  
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The military said Bode was the assistant commander of district guerilla unit (DGU) 3, while Repunte was the leader of the medical team of Front Committee 15.
The cadavers were turned over to Mayor Alicia Mori of Caraga town, Davao Oriental, Bagasin said.
Many rebels were either killed or wounded as indicated by bloodstains on the rebels’ escape route at the boundary of Surigao del Sur and Davao Oriental, Bagasin said.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/07/07/PROV2004070713567.html   (268 words)

  
 .: Mindanews -13 February 2005 :.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Efren Ebalbuena leads the cutting of the ribbon during the launching of the Sunset/Sunrise exhibit at Gallery J, SM City Davao.
Those who have viewed the 55 photographs on exhibit at the Gallery J on the second floor of SM City Davao have described many of the sunrises and sunsets there as poetry pieces.
The participating photographers, among them members of the Camera Club, MindaNews and other photography enthusiasts, are donating the proceeds from the sale of their photographs, for the book project.
www.mindanews.com /2005/02/12nws-exhibit.html   (482 words)

  
 Balita - Linking Filipinos worldwide with news since 1994
Metro Davao: Partly cloudy to at times cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms, winds will be light to moderate blowing from the south and southeast, coastal waters will be slight to moderate, temperature range 25°C to 33°C (77°F to 91°F).
The controverisal logging firm Matuguina Integrated Wood Product Inc. (MIWPI) in Baganga, Davao Oriental is causing woes for other logging operations in the Davao Region.
The firm's Timber License Agreement (TLA) covers 65,000 hectares of land in Baganga, Manay and Caraga in Davao Oriental, which are also petitioned by indigenous people groups as an ancestral domain.
news.balita.ph /html/article.php/20051031200306600   (755 words)

  
 CuadroFilipino (a review on filipino artists): MAX ADLAO: In in the Evening of His Existence   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In 1999, I went to Davao Oriental to mount a one-man show titled "The Metaphors of Dreams and Existence".
During his spare time, he would settle in his small studio to paint his World War II memoir where the haunting images of the Japanese and the American warplanes, bombs and bullets, tanks and dead soldiers were oozing out of his small canvases.
Oblivious to him, he was about to meet the second love of his life, the young probinciana in Davao named Shirley, upon his arrival in his hometown.
cuadrofilipino.blogspot.com /2005/03/max-adlao-in-in-evening-of-his.html   (2163 words)

  
 Santo Nino de Cebu
Cebuano is spoken natively by the inhabitants of Cebu, Bohol, Negros Oriental and the people in western Leyte province and northern Mindanao.
Cebuano is the native language of more regions than Tagalog, being the language with the most native speakers in Region VII (Central Visayas), Region IX (Western Mindanao), Region X (Northern Mindanao), Region XI (Davao Region), Caraga Region, and Region XII (Southern Mindanao).
There are also significant number of speakers in Region VI (Western Visayas, mostly in San Carlos City and neighboring areas) and Region VIII (Eastern Visayas, mostly in western Leyte and Southern Leyte).
www.santoninodecebu.org /cebuano.html   (577 words)

  
 Caraga, Davao Oriental Profile
The Camp St. Aloysius Gonzaga and St. Maria Goretti Itinerary shall be planned by any of the pioneer Plenipotentiary – General in 2005 in the Republic of the Philippines.
) Camp St. Aloysius Gonzaga and St. Maria Goretti shall be held at at Davao City Chapter in 2005 after the induction of the pioneer Davao City Chapter Governing Bodies, other incumbent Chapter Governing Bodies shall then implement Camp St. Aloysius Gonzaga and St. Maria Goretti in their respective Chapters.
The Camp St. Aloysius Gonzaga and St. Maria Goretti shall under the ministry of the incumbent Chapter Executive Family Ministers.
syolejc2000.tripod.com /id17.html   (402 words)

  
 Sun.Star Davao - Caraga reb surrenders
Danilo Aguimod, alias Salem, 31, single and a resident of Purok 1, Barangay San Miguel, Caraga, Davao Oriental surrendered to Sr.
He said his rebel unit is active in the barangays of San Miguel, Caningag and Mercedes in Caraga and is under the command of one Domingo Lancian, alias Ka Jimboy.
Aguimod is now in the custody of the Caraga police.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/dav/2002/07/25/news/caraga.reb.surrenders.html   (161 words)

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