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 Bohol The Island Province
The name Bohol is thought to be derived from the name of the barrio of Bo-ol, a barangay found in Tagbilaran City which was among the first places toured by the Magellan expedition.
Bohol is the home province of the fourth President of the Republic of the Philippines, Carlos Polistico Garcia (1957-1960) who was born in the municipality of Talibon.
Bohol must have been developed from the magmatic tectonic mechanism which resulted from the underthrusting of the southwest Philippine Plate east of Samar and Surigao.
www.aenet.org /bohol/aboutboh.htm   (4016 words)

  
 The Provincial Profile of Bohol
Bohol lies between the islands of Cebu on the northwest, Leyte on the northeast and Mindanao to the south.
Bohol is also known for its weaving, notably, the mats and sacks made of saguran fibers, antequera baskets that combine bamboo and nito, buntal hats, and items woven out of local reeds and grasses.
Bohol is the agricultural and fishing center of the region.
www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/bohol.htm   (1202 words)

  
 Bohol, Cebu hit ... - Jul. 02, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Henry Penarubia of Philvolcs-Manila said the tremor's epicenter was located under the sea in between eastern Bohol and Maasin City, Southern Leyte.
The earthquake was tectonic in origin and its possible source was the submarine fault in the eastern part of Bohol province, he said.
The quake was felt at intensity 3 and 2 in towns of Anda and Duero, Bohol.
www.inq7.net /reg/2004/jul/02/text/reg_2-1-p.htm   (143 words)

  
 Bohol Sports & Activities - Bohol Best Asia Philippines
The marker was erected in memory of another historic event in the district of Ubuja, which was the battle fought by the brave guerilla Captain Francisco Salazar and his men against the superior forces of the Japanese on October 22, 1942.
This is one of Bohol’s beautiful churches which has retained its Spanish architecture although it has a semi-modern façade.
A joint project of the Bohol Jaycees and the city government is a promenade jutting out of the K of C reclamation area.
www.bohol.bestasiaphilippines.com /sports_activities.shtml   (4556 words)

  
 Welcome to Pesocard.Com - Always There For You!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Bohol island lies in the heart of the Visayas between Cebu to the northwest and Leyte to the northeast.
Around the island of Bohol are 72 other islets ranging from sandbars which increase in size, depending upon the rises of the part of province of Bohol, which is composed of the two towns of Panglao and Dauis.
Bohol is graciously endowed with tourism potentials which are natural and historical.
www.pesocard.com /provinces/region7_bohol.html   (3868 words)

  
 Bohol Island: Completing the Loop (Calape, Tubigon, Clarin, etc.)
Jose (2001, 34) describes the church as the “epitome of Bohol Gothic.” All of the structure is basically a lintel and post type, gothic features like lancet arches, rose window, spires and crockets are merely decorative.
A typical Bohol feature, but definitely not gothic, is the portico built in front of the façade, an extension of the choir loft.
It became a parish in 1863 with the advocacy of Santa Filomena, however, it is present patron is the Immaculate Conception.
www.admu.edu.ph /offices/mirlab/panublion/r7_loop.html   (2290 words)

  
 The Province of Bohol - Points of Interests & Tourist Destinations
The famous tourist attraction in Bohol is located in barangay Buenos Aires, town of Carmen, Bohol, 55 kilometers from Tagbilaran City.
The Bohol Achives consist of the archival materials from the municipalities and parishes in Bohol and aare to be housed in the 3 archives buildings constructed of coral stone at Loay, Bohol, flanking the Most Holy Trinity Parish Church at present, it is owned by the Municipal Government of Loay under usufruct by the DECS-Bohol.
When completed all archival documents of the Bohol municipalities will be housed in the so-called Bohol Provincial Archives, and all the archival documents of the parishes will be housed in the so-called Diocesan Historical Archives of Tagbilaran.
boholbusiness.com /BIPC/tourism.htm   (2315 words)

  
 Local Government Unit: MUNICIPALITY OF DUERO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Today, Duero is among the many bustling town east of the province of Bohol.
The municipality of Duero is located at the Southeastern part of Bohol province.
Duero is 73 kilometer from the City of Tagbilaran, which is the Capital of the Province.
elgu.ncc.gov.ph /ecommunity/duero-bohol/index.php?id1=3&id2=1   (305 words)

  
 Bohol Province Region Visayas
The island province of Bohol, 4117 sq.km., has a population of 1,102,000 in forty-eight towns and one city, Tagbilaran (population 78,000), which is the provincial capital.
Nevertheless both Bohol and Tagbilaran represent on their seals the concept of blood-brotherhood.
This ceremony, cementing unity and friendship by mingling a small amount of blood specially drawn for the occasion, was a native tradition.
www.kykofc.com /kentucky/KOC_Sites/int/Philippines/bohol.htm   (131 words)

  
 Bohol Island: Lila, Dimiao, Valencia, Garcia Hernandez   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Typical of Bohol churches it has a portico, which is flanked by bell towers.
At the transept crossing an eight pointed flower design is used for the floor while, a herringbone pattern is used elsewhere.
The interior is unpainted, unlike most Bohol churches and has altars in the neoclassical idiom.
www.admu.edu.ph /offices/mirlab/panublion/r7_boholextra.html   (634 words)

  
 Infocus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Developments on the project, as of August 2003, include the completed survey and documentation for the churches of Bohol, Batanes, San Joaquin and Pan-ay are already finished, while the same process for the churches of Tabaco, Albay and romblon are underway.
The magnificent wooden floorwork of the church is among the best in the country, vying with those of Valencia and Duero in Bohol.
The church was built in the 17th and 18th centuries by the Jesuits, with enlargements in the 18th and 19th centuries by the Augustinian Recollects, and painting added in the early 20th century.
www.ncca.gov.ph /culture&arts/infocus/26churches.htm   (2381 words)

  
 Cyber Boholano Network Obituary News Section - BOHOL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Victorina Troyo-Aguilar, 62, native of Ulbujan, Calape, Bohol.
Her son Peddy Troyo Aguilar is now married (in 1999), and daughter Nancy (a nurse) is already in Calape with her parents.
Peddy is departing in the morning from the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) for Bohol on April 4, 2002.
home.bohol.net /Obituary/Bohol   (570 words)

  
 The Bohol Times | Around the Province | November 10, 2002 issue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
DUERO, BOHOL - A time to sow and a time to reap, this has become as the talks on the "Duero Achievers '02" ripened, being on December 7, one of the highlights of the annual fiesta celebration.
The Duero Achiever's Award is designed annually to honor and recognize few townspeople, who excelled in their respective fields of endeavor.
Barangay captains or their representatives are assigned to conduct research to trace successful folks, and so wide enough that even those who are seemingly nestled in their comfortable nooks in their corners of the globe can not possibly be left unseen.
www.boholtimes.com /archive/nov102002/Around4.htm   (450 words)

  
 People vs Betonio : 119165 : September 26, 1997 : J. Panganiban : Third Division
She further declared that living with her then in her grandfather’s house were her grandmother Ursula Betonio, uncle Norberto Betonio, Jr., Julie Betonio, Lita Betonio, Zosima Betonio and Sergio Betonio, but thereafter they all left the ancestral home of her grandmother to look for a living, leaving her, her grandfather and Sergio Betonio.
That she personally knows Sergio Betonio, whom she identified in court; that Sergio is the younger brother of her husband, therefore the victim Loreta Betonio is Sergio’s own niece; that Loreta was born on December 10, 1977 (Exhibits E and E-1).
It was also on April 24, 1991, that Bertila, Loreta’s mother, received an (anonymous) letter from Bato, Guindulman, Bohol, informing her of her daughter’s plight at the hands of Sergio.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/1997/sep1997/119165.htm   (5031 words)

  
 The Bohol Times -- The alternative for all climes -- March 7, 2004 Issue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Duero, Bohol – This northeastern coastal town has registered the highest number of mayoralty candidates based on the Comelec records as five political aspirants are vying for the post as the chief local executive of this town.
Vice Mayor Casingcasing further said that they are running under LDP party of Senator Angara and they are supporting the candidacy of former Governor Rene Relampagos as governor and Relampagos’ candidates in the third district of Bohol.
The TIMES shall not be liable for any errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon.
www.boholtimes.com /daan2004/mar072004/around3.htm   (236 words)

  
 The Bohol Times | Around the Province | November 3, 2002 issue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
DUERO, BOHOL - The World Bank-Government of the Philippines (WB-GOP), in a mission for a review of performance of Community-Based Resource Management Projects (CBRMP) recently noted and rated the project implementation and management here, for the last months, giving it a very satisfactory rating.
Out of the nine towns, Duero and Inabanga are listed as the more advanced and are thus pilot municipalities.
On the natural resources management, Duero as one of the pilot towns in Bohol rated high in accomplishment for the upland tree planting activities.
www.boholtimes.com /archive/nov032002/Around4.htm   (401 words)

  
 Fiesta in Bohol
During fiesta time in any part of Bohol, family and friends (and even strangers) can come to a house of a host and enjoy the sumptuous foods served on the table.
During the month of May, if one is just adventurous enough, he can go around the whole province of Bohol and enjoy eating for free for the whole month.
May is the month when Bohol is "sinking" because the population of Bohol during this month is multiplied twice, thrice, or even four times.
www.bohol-island.com /fiestas.htm   (182 words)

  
 Philippine Islands
Entering the Bohol Sea, they were greeted by the highest concentration of cetaceans seen anywhere.
The clues were in the Navtex which was spitting out weather reports furiously of a typhoon passing 150 miles away to the north.
The wind started to pick up and they found shelter in a bay next to Duero on the island of Bohol.
www.pcrf.org /philippine.html   (1005 words)

  
 Light Earthquake Shakes Bohol   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
On March 31 2005, at 8:25 PM, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake was observed in Bohol.
I experience earthquake 1990 in Luzon a lot of road are distroyed I can't travel going to my place Bohol I tranded almost one yr.
I've been in bohol more than ten years ago and quite excited to be back this year.
www.bohol.ph /article104.html   (277 words)

  
 :: Maayong Pag-abot! Welcome To The CYBER BOHOLANO NETWORK ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
SALT LAKE CITY - Bohol Governor Erico Aumentado conferred with the Elders of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Saints (LDS), popularly known as Mormons secured their support to continue their humanitarian assistance for Bohol.
BOHOL's third district representative, Congressman Eladio M. Jala bared housing plan for relocation and financial assistance from his "pork barrel" are being readied for landslide victims in barangay Mayana, Jagna town.
PB-USA is an association of priests whose roots are traceable to the province of Bohol.
www.bohol.net   (1295 words)

  
 Bohol e-Information Network   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Bohol is a province of unique beauty, filled with an abundance of fragrant flowers, and boasting a rich cultural heritage.
Natural wonders, the famous Chocolate Hills, the Tarsier, colourful neighbourhoods, a traditional lifestyle and the friendly inhabitants warmly invite you on a step by step journey to become acquainted with the Bohol, promising you unforgettable moments.
The Bohol e-Information Network is dedicated to serve Boholanos people and visitors around world.
www.bohol.com.ph /article.php?sid=88   (664 words)

  
 Myth on the Origin of Bohol
That is why Bohol has plenty of crabs (both land and sea), and eels, for they were first created by Good One.
This story is new to me. I've heard about myths on how each town of Bohol has come to be and indeed a woman is involved.
I'm a lad raised in the eastern part of bohol in the beatifuland nature best town of candijay the town full of history.
www.bohol.ph /article.php?id=81&sid=a0f205ba432c0552f65ba2a41607569d   (920 words)

  
 CHAN ROBLES VIRTUAL LAW LIBRARY : PHILIPPINE SUPREME COURT DECISIONS ON-LINE
Charges for violation of Sections 86, 90 and 96 of Republic Act No. 8550 were immediately filed with the MCTC, Guindulman-Duero, Bohol, presided over in an acting capacity by Judge Manuel A. de Castro (hereinafter referred to as respondent).
That was the first time it happened and, in his opinion, the incident can be considered as an irregularity.
Finally, and what could probably be the blatant and undeniable irregularity in the questioned Order is why the respondent judge chose to impose only Penalty No. 2 (the fine) and ignore the Penalty Nos.
www.chanrobles.com /cralawamnoMTJ-03-1487december12003.html   (3970 words)

  
 A.M. 45-MJ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
This is an administrative complaint for oppression and gross abuse of discretion filed by Leonardo Olaivar against Municipal Judge Adelaido O. Singco of Duero, Bohol.
Leonardo Olaivar was accused by his fellow teachers of the offense of challenging to duel in two criminal cases in the municipal court of Guindulman, Bohol.
The respondent judge was designated to try the cases in view of the inhibition of the municipal judge of Guindulman.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1974/mar1974/am_45_mj_1974.html   (462 words)

  
 Section   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Bohol's scenic landscape serves as the backdrop for the adventurous Bike Fest that is sponsored, along with BFFF, Action Asia, Asian Spirit, PowerBikes, San Mig Light, Solar Sports Channel, and Aquamundo, with the support of the Kalipayan Beach Resort.
Bohol is this year's Kalakbay Destination of the Year awardee.
The Bike Fest is expected to raise public awareness for environmental protection and the need to upgrade Sports as a strategy to enhance wellness and the quality of life among Boholanos.
www.whatson-expat.com.ph /articles/2004/mar21/localnews.htm   (2302 words)

  
 Articles - Douro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
For the municipality in the Philippines, see Duero, Bohol.
Douro (Spanish Duero, Latin Durius, Portuguese Douro) is one of the major rivers of Spain and Portugal, flowing from its source near Soria across central Spain and Portugal to its outlet at Oporto.
This region, for the most part, is one of semi-arid plains planted with wheat and in some places, especially near Aranda de Duero, in wine grapes.
www.greensky.biz /articles/Duero   (527 words)

  
 Bohol Province Telecommunication Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Number of Telephone Lines of Bohol Province and its Cities: 1995 - 2004
Cellular Mobile Telephone Service(CMTS) Coverage for Cities and Municipalities of Bohol Province
Note : Islacom is merged with Globe Telecom - data as of June 2004
r7.ntc.gov.ph /bohol_prov.htm   (58 words)

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