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  Cebu -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Cebu is also a variant spelling of the cattle known as (Domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia) Zebu.
Cebu is an island (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) province of the (A republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946) Philippines located in the (Click link for more info and facts about Central Visayas) Central Visayas (The extended spatial location of something) region.
Cebu is the first and oldest city in the (A republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946) Philippines.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ce/cebu.htm   (1097 words)

  
 Municipality of Cordova | Cebu Province, Philippines
This phenomenal growth rate of Cordova is basically influenced by the growth rate of Lapu-Lapu City brought about by the industrial growth of the place.During this last five years (1995-2000) Cordova showed a growth rate of 3.21% form 26,613 to 31,164.
The population of Cordova is 50.56% male and 49.44% female.
Based on the Study of the Demography of the Municipality of Cordova the major issue is the high density of population, which belong to very low-income earner.
www.cvis.net.ph /cordova/demo.html   (964 words)

  
 OVER SEAS -- September 1999: News From Learning Areas - Cebu
CEBU CITY, September 28, 1999 - A new marine sanctuary was officially designated last May 31 at Gilutongan Island, Cordova, Cebu.
A resource assessment conducted by the Cebu Resource Management Board in 1991 however found that the area is threatened by anchor damage, dynamite fishing, and the influx of scuba divers beyond the environment's carrying capacity.
CRMP’s primary learning area in Cebu Province is located east of Mactan on the islands of Olango, Sulpa, Nalasuan, Hilutungan, Caohagan, Camungi and Pangan-an, an area covering 1,015 hectares and a coastline of 55 km with 11 barangays and an estimated population of 22,779 people (1995).
www.oneocean.org /overseas/sep99/cebu.html   (424 words)

  
 Municipality of Cordova | Cebu Province, Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
SERGIO A. The town of Cordova was once a part of Lapu-Lapu City or Opon, which was the name of this island city before the approval of a legislative act for a change of name.
In 1883 the residents of Day-as, in a manifest, brought their intention to the Municipality of Cordova was once a part of Lapu-Lapu City or Opon Spanish authorities, which was then running the civil government in the country, that they wanted to separate Day-as from that of Opon.
The Cebu Provincial Physical Framework Plan put Cordova in the category of a small town or secondary urban center on the year 1990-1994 but it will be elevated to medium town status by the year 2002.
www.cordova.gov.ph /profile.htm   (1091 words)

  
 Cordova, Cebu
In 1864, the church of Cordova was constructed - labor of love and by a grateful and self-fulfilled townspeople who donated its labor and materials.
Cordova, however, with the coming of the Americans in 1898 was unwillingly annexed to Opon again for it could not financially support itself.
Because Cordova is not endowed with rich agricultural resources, most of its people are engaged in small-scale fishing.
www.ngkhai.com /pointcebu/facts/cordova.htm   (277 words)

  
 Municipality of Cordova | Cebu Province, Philippines
The channels of Cordova is known as one of the best diving havens in the country.
Cordova has a total land area of 780.38 has.
ordova Reef Village Resort nestles in the sunny coast of Cordova.
www.cvis.net.ph /cordova/tourism.htm   (376 words)

  
 Sun.Star Cebu - Cordova could lose post for failure to submit report on Dejoras case
Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña yesterday said that he would fire Cordova for failing to submit to him a report on the investigation on the corruption charges against Dejoras.
When asked if he agrees with Cordova on imposing a preventive suspension on Dejoras, following reports that he is harassing the complainants, an irate Osmeña said he hasn’t received any recommendation from Cordova.
Cordova, in a separate interview yesterday, denied making such recommendation as the investigation is still ongoing.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ceb/2003/03/27/news/cordova.could.lose.post.for.failure.to.submit.report.on.dejoras.case.html   (377 words)

  
 Cordova Reef Village Hotel Cebu - Cordova Reef Village Hotel - Cebu Hotels
Cordova Reef Village was set in the sunny coast of Cordova.
The high conical ceiling is one of a kind in Cebu.
The open bar is perfect for unwinding after a long day under the Cordova heat.
www.asiarooms.com /philippines/cebu/cordova_reef_village-hotel.html   (312 words)

  
 Cebu Central - [ Hotels and Resorts ] : Cordova Reef Resort - Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu Philippines
Cebu Central - [ Hotels and Resorts ] : Cordova Reef Resort - Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu Philippines
The Resort nestles in the coastal town of Cordova, southeastern tip of Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines, surrounded by Camotes Sea in the east and Bohol Strait in the South.
It is 7 kilometers away from the airport and 9 kilometers away from Cebu City.
www.cebucentral.com /hotels/Cordova_Reef_Resort.html   (69 words)

  
 Tanikalang Ginto www.filipinolinks.com Philippines : About the Philippines/Regions/Central Visayas/Cebu/Municipalities
Compostela Cebu International is an organization in the United States, its members comprised of former residents of compostela who are dedicated to improving their home town of Compostela in the province of Cebu
Cebu Island is one of the main tourist destination in the Philippines because of this safety, the friendly people and the choice of destinations on the island, which can easily fit together for a unforgettable vacation.
Cordova was once a part of Opon, now called Lapu-lapu City and it was called Day-as.
www.filipinolinks.com /About_the_Philippines/Regions/Central_Visayas/Cebu/Municipalities/index.html   (1094 words)

  
 Asia Times - News and analysis from throughout Southeast Asia
CEBU CITY - Cebu's business community is envisioning the transformation of Metro Cebu into the next Hong Kong, with the construction of an underwater tunnel, a new port and a monorail to attract more tourists.
Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) president Robert Go said the the group is finalizing the details and design of the master plan, which it hopes to present to the public next month.
Among the group's plan is the construction of an underwater tunnel that will connect Cebu to the municipality of Cordova in Mactan Island, which CCCI hopes will be the new site of an international port.
www.atimes.com /atimes/Southeast_Asia/GA04Ae06.html   (440 words)

  
 Cockatoo Database Philippines / island / Cebu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Furthermore, Cebu International Airport is situated on Mactan, near Lapu-Lapu City, still known under its former name Opon.
Apart from jeepneys on the routes Lapu-Lapu City - Cebu City and Cordova - Cebu City, the means of transportation on Mactan are tricycles the tricycle drivers of Mactan are no better than the taxi drivers of Cebu City).
Bantayan is a large off-shore island west of the northern tip of Cebu Island.
www.cockatoo.com /english/philippines/philippines_islands_cebu2.htm   (475 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Things to Do
The seat of the Provincial government, is of pre-war vintage, and has the undulating mountains of Cebu for its background.
Contains an estimated 500 personal belongings and documents worthy of remembrance of the Grand Old Man of Cebu, made possible by various donations of generous friends and relatives of the former president.
Fiesta Senyor, as it is widely known, is the most celebrated among Cebu’s festivals, where people converge along the routes of a grand solemn procession and partake in the gaiety amidst a madri gras parade immersed in wild colors and the constant beating of drums.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=thingstodo&province=40   (2760 words)

  
 Cebu hotels: Cordova Reef Village Resort, Cebu, Philippines. Hotel description, reviews, deals from www.asiahotels.com
The resort is located in Cordova, bounded by Camotes Sea and Bohol Straits, on the southern tip of Mactan Island, Cebu.
When you look at comparative values, Cordova is probably charging three times what they should.
Cordova Reef is a extremely nice and tranquil place to visit, it was perfect for what I wanted basically to get away.
www.asiahotels.com /hotelinfo/Cordova_Reef_Village_Resort   (889 words)

  
 Mactan Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mactan Island lies a few kilometers to the southeast of the island of Cebu in the Philippines.
The island is part of the province of Cebu and is divided into Lapu-Lapu City and the municipality of Cordova.
The Mactan-Cebu International Airport, the country's second busiest airport, is found on Mactan.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mactan_Island   (125 words)

  
 Cordova beach resort Lapu Lapu Cebu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Cordova Beach Resort is Located on Lapu Lapu (Mactan) Island in Cebu.
from the Cebu Metro area you can either take a taxi and pay about 300 pesos or take a V-Hire from either SM or Ayala malls for about 15 pesos going to Opon Lapu Lapu...from Opon then a local multicab (small size jeepney) for only 6 pesos going to Cordova.
Get off at the main road in Cordova that is is going towards the ocean.
www.jasonandgenny.com /WT-Ph-cordova.html   (416 words)

  
 Sun.Star Cebu - Cordova chief bags honors
THE Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) has named as its junior police commission officer of the year the same police chief it earlier recalled from office just two days after being assigned to the post.
On Holy Wednesday last year, Abing was made Cordova chief of police after serving as the town police station’s officer-in-charge (OIC).
He said the most challenging and at the same time most demoralizing moment in his career was when he was made Cordova chief of police but stripped of the post two days later.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ceb/2003/02/08/news/cordova.chief.bags.honors.html   (541 words)

  
 Cordova Reef Village
Located at the southernmost tip of Mactan Island, Cordova Reef Village Resort offers a true haven for vacationers who look for plush comforts and peaceful environment.
Opened on November 1996, the resort has quietly established itself as a prime vacation hotspot among local and foreign travelers (especially Europeans) who are looking for chic, private, and quality resorts.
Cordova Reef’s African-inspired villas offers all the modern conveniences and amenities designed to delight the customers.
www.ngkhai.com /pointcebu/facts/creef.htm   (275 words)

  
 Sun.Star Cebu - Cordova clone: Town mayor to set own Hunters’ Team
Cordova Mayor Arleigh Sitoy yesterday revealed his plan to train several policemen with the same functions as Cebu City’s crime suppression team.
While Cebu City’s crime suppression team was created to arrest wanted persons, Sitoy said he wants Cordova’s own team to focus on protecting tourists.
Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña ordered the creation of a hunter team, now called the crime suppression unit, late last year after a surge in theft and robbery incidents was noted.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ceb/2005/02/23/news/cordova.clone.town.mayor.to.set.own.hunters.team.html   (341 words)

  
 Cebu Tour Guide - Tourist Information and Travel Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
At BADIAN ISLAND BEACH HOTEL The Badian Island Beach Hotel at the southwest side of Cebu is just a two and a half-hour drive from Cebu International Airport, where our guests are warmly welcomed and accompanied to the hotel by our staff.
Located in the Badian Bay at the sunset coast of Cebu, the guest will be WARMLY WELCOMED at the airport and accompanied to the hotel by our staff.
Fishing outriggers slip silently past the picturesque Cebu Mountains, an atmosphere worth more than ten thousand words.
www.cebutourguide.com /hotel[4].html   (1267 words)

  
 Cordova Reef Village Resort - Discount Cebu Hotel Reservations
The Cordova Reef Village Resort, Cebu is a waterfront resort, in the south of Mactan Island.
Connected to Cebu City via a road bridge.
Drive time from Mactan Airport is approximately 20 minutes, Cebu City is approximately 40 minutes.
directrooms-philippines.com /cordova-reef-village-resort-cebu-796.htm   (163 words)

  
 Cebu Realty and Brokerage Real estate in the Philippines, Lot for sale in Cebu, House and lot for sale, subdivision in ...
CEBU REALTY AND BROKERAGE is inviting everyone who is interested to earn extra income.
Cebu Realty and Brokerage is utilizing the internet to go global in reaching interested buyers and agents.
These are provided by the developers of the properties and Cebu Realty and Brokerage.
www.ceburealtybrokerage.com /agent.php   (579 words)

  
 Cebu Badjao tribe opposes relocation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
In Cebu City, some 200 Badjao families have settled in Sitio Alaska, Barangay Mambaling; another 100 are in Baclaran, in Metro Manila, amid the flea markets, small jewelry stores, pawnshops, passenger jeepneys and Catholic devotees who worship at the Redemptorist Church.
Although some can be seen begging in the city streets, most particularly along the Philippines’ oldest thoroughfare, Colon Street, in Cebu’s downtown area, most of them confine their movements between their houses built on bamboo stilts in she shoreline, and the sea where they fish.
But 23-year-old Munib, a Badjao youth CyberDyaryo interviewed, said that the city government is bent on relocating them to Cordova town because of fears that the three-decade-old dispute between the Side A and Side B groups in the area might harm Osmena's political career.
www.cyberdyaryo.com /features/f2001_0921_05.htm   (1261 words)

  
 Sun.Star Network Online - Caretaker guns down 2 'robbers'
CEBU -- Two men, who allegedly barged into a two-story mansion, were shot dead by a 21-year-old house sitter in Sitio Camino, Barangay Gabi, Cordova, Cebu Tuesday afternoon.
Paterno Jumao-as Ocoy, a nautical graduate and ROTC officer, said Erolano Escala Jr., 19, and Eduardo Borinaga, both of Barangay Gabi, were in the living room and carrying a television set when he returned after 3 p.m.
Cordova Police Station Chief Alberto Abing said they have to determine if Ocoy was telling them the truth.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/net/2003/12/31/caretaker.guns.down.2.robbers..html   (596 words)

  
 Cebu Beach Properties for Sale or for Rent
As the sun rises from the east, this golden villa meets the seas with its awesome presence.
It is ideal for developement for a beach resort or retirement beach vacation villas.
Olanggo is just across Mactan Island and Cebu Island.
www.geocities.com /elcproperties/beach.html   (257 words)

  
 Cordova Reef Village Hotel Cebu - Cordova Reef Village Hotel - Cebu Hotels
Cordova Reef Village Cebu Philippines Hotels and Resorts.
We give you special rates on Cebu Hotels and Resorts that were once available exclusively to the travel agents and corporations.
Previously these special rates of the Cordova Reef Village Hotel Cebu, were available exclusively to travel agents and corporations.
www.asiarooms.com /philippines/cebu/cordova_reef_village.html   (507 words)

  
 CORDOVA REEF VILLAGE RESORT - Cebu - Philippines - HASTRAVEL.COM
CORDOVA REEF VILLAGE RESORT - Cebu - Philippines - HASTRAVEL.COM
Satellite/Cable TV The resort is located in Cordova, bounded by Camotes Sea and Bohol Straits, on the southern tip of Mactan Island, Cebu.
Cebu's Mactan International Airport is a 55-minutes flight south of Manila.
www.hastravel.com /Philippines/CORDOVA_REEF_VILLAGE_RESORT_1452.htm   (250 words)

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