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  Capiz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Capiz is (unfairly) rumored to have a number of aswang and covens of witches.
It is said that in Capiz in 1570, the Datu Bankaya’s wife of the Aklan district gave birth to twin daughters.
Capiz, which was part of Aklan in pre-Spanish times, was one of the early settlements of the Malayas, centuries before the coming of the Spaniards to the Philippines.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Capiz   (855 words)

  
 Panay Travel Info
In 1746, Capiz was made the seat of the politico-military government although it was still ecclesiastically controlled by the Bishopric of Cebu until May 31, 1837 when a Royal Decree made the province into an alcaldia.
Capiz town was renamed "Roxas City" in honor of its illustrious son, the first President of the Republic of the Philippines, President Manuel Acuña Roxas.
Capiz is one of the five provinces in Region VI, Western Visayas.
members.tripod.com /~Katterina/capiz.htm   (2469 words)

  
 The Provincial Profile of Capiz
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi chose to settle in Capiz to escape the Portuguese blockade of Cebu and because food was in greater abundance in the area.
One notable landmark in Capiz is the Pan-ay church.
Capiz has a total land area of 2,633 square kilometers and a population of 624,469, of which 90.5% is literate.
www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/capiz.htm   (1103 words)

  
 Capiz
Capiz was created into a separate ‘encomienda’ and later was organized into a politico-military province in 1716, embracing the neighboring island of Romblon, Tablas, and Sibuyan.
In 1746, Capiz was made the seat of the politico-military government although it was still ecclesiastically controlled by the Bishopric of Cebu.
Capiz shell products, admired for their beauty and transluscent quality, are in such great demand abroad that sometimes local exporters can hardly supply the needs of the market.
www.tabligan.org /AIM/Capiz.htm   (1192 words)

  
 Capiz - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Among Filipinos, Capiz is subject or focus of many Aswang, and other types of mythylogical ghost, goblins, ghouls and manananggal and other monster stories.
So they established their first settlement in the island at the mouth of the Banica River in Capiz and called it Pan-ay.
You can find it there under the keyword Capiz (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capiz)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Capizandaction=history).
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Capiz   (779 words)

  
 Capiz is a province province of the Philippines Philippines located...
"Capiz" is a province province of the Philippines Philippines located in the Western Visayas Western Visayas region region.
Capiz faces the Sibuyan Sea Sibuyan Sea to the north.
Capiz is subdivided into 16 municipalities municipalities and 1 city city.
www.biodatabase.de /Capiz   (168 words)

  
 Capiz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Its capital is Roxas City and is located at the northeastern portion of Panay island, bordering Aklan and Antique, PhilippinesAntique to the west, and Iloilo to the south.
Capiz guv to receive RDC award August 3Philippine Information Agency, Philippines - Aug 1, 2006Roxas City (2 August) -- The Parallel Drug Importation (PDI) project of the provincial government of Capiz will be conferred an award by the Regional...
Capiz earmarks P73.6 million for dev't projectsPhilippine Information Agency, Philippines - Jul 26, 2006ROXAS CITY (26 July) -- The provincial government of Capiz has earmarked P73.6 million for various development projects this year, according to OIC-Provincial...
www.33beat.com /Capiz.html   (855 words)

  
 DA6 Agribiz Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Panay island is composed of 4 provinces: Aklan, Antique, Capiz and Iloilo.
The provinces of Aklan, Antique and Guimaras each represents one district; Capiz is composed of two districts; Iloilo with five districts; Negros Occidental, 6 districts; and the cities of Iloilo and Bacolod are distinct congressional districts.
The western half of Aklan, Negros Occidental, Iloilo and the western tip of Capiz is classified as Type 1 under the Coronas System of Climate Classificaation, which is characterized by two pronounced seasons: dry season from November to April and wet season during the rest of the year.
www.da.gov.ph /agribiz/region6/indexbottom.html   (1123 words)

  
 Mayor raises brouhaha over clean, green awards - Aug. 28, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The main reason of the evaluators this time for ranking us second only is the alleged lack of community participation," which is not true, he said.
Elumba said the panel members saw residents of Dumarao actively cleaning their community when they went to the town for the evaluation.
He said they explained to the evaluators that the residents of La Castellana did not clean their surroundings only during the period of evaluation.
www.inq7.net /reg/2003/aug/28/reg_8-1.htm   (307 words)

  
 People vs Plana : 128285 : November 27, 2001 : Per Curiam : En Banc
Cubi, Dumarao, Capiz, and within the jurisdiction of this Court, the above-named accused did, then and there, wilfully and feloniously, and by conspiring and helping one another, gang-up and have carnal knowledge of HELEN PIROTE [should read Helen Perote].
Antonio Mendoza, barangay captain of Barangay Hambad, Dumarao, Capiz and storeowner, narrated during the hearing that on September 23, 1994, at past 8:00 in the morning, accused-appellants arrived at his store.
The Chief of Police of Dumarao Police Station, Romeo dela Torre Diaz, received report of Helen’s disappearance in the afternoon of September 25, 1994.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2001/nov2001/128285.HTM   (5406 words)

  
 NPA rebels go on a rampage ... - Jan. 11, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The rebels who entered the fenced compound poured gasoline at the base receiver system, a steel box three meters tall and five meters wide, before throwing two hand grenades at the small building housing the communications equipment.
Bautista said the rebels were from the Eastern Front Committee and the Central Front Committee of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) on Panay Island.
They are believed to have divided into smaller groups and fled to hinterland villages of the towns of Dumarao, Dumalag, Tapaz and Cuartero.
www.inq7.net /reg/2004/jan/11/text/reg_1-1-p.htm   (635 words)

  
 Western Visayas
Capiz, on the other hand, is the second largest province in Panay Island.
In the provinces of Antique, Aklan and Capiz, more families earn their living from agrarian production.
Principal products of the region are rice, fish, livestock and poultry, cattle, sugar cane, corn, capiz shells, timber, fruits and vegetables, coconut, coffee and cotton.
www.lwua.gov.ph /prov_ws/area_5_06.htm   (899 words)

  
 Infinity 8 - Roxas City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
On April 11, 1951, Capiz town was created a city and on May 12, 1951 it became a chartered city and named Roxas City in honor of Pres.
This is the Capiz Bridge which was first constructed made of wood in 1841 and was later replaced with a concrete one in 1909.
Constructed in 1910 as a water tank that served the drinking waterneeds of then Capiz, Capiz.
ww1.i8.com /roxas_city.html   (511 words)

  
 ACIAR - Project: HORT/2000/127   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
In 2004, the experiment in Dumarao for experimental clumps under Treatment 12 was agreed to subject to harvesting so as not to waste the culms produced by these clumps.
Data from this trial have been used by Mr Graham Cox, a businessman with connections to potential bamboo markets, to assist in the development of a cost:benefit analysis of a proposed giant bamboo plantation to be established on the foothills of Mt Kitanglad in Mindanao.
Shoot production in Dumarao for the year 2005 averaged 4.72 per clump, with the highest average produced by experimental clumps subjected under Treatments 7 at 7.0 shoots produced per clump, while the lowest average was Treatment 4 at 1.83 shoots per clump.
www.aciar.gov.au /web.nsf/doc/ACIA-6MF6AT   (6626 words)

  
 SkyscraperCity - Panay Island provinces - Aklan, Antique and Capiz (excluding Iloilo)
Destua explained that unlike other provinces, Capiz has already institutionalized the conduct of the provincial GPK because it has already incorporated in its annual budget an appropriation for said activity.
Destua stressed that Governor Vicente Bermejo province of Capiz, together with mayors Antonio Del Rosario of Roxas City, Heracleo Benjamin of Dumarao, Ernesto Escutin of Dao, and Noel Yap of Ivisan together with Ombid personally received the awards.
Capiz Gov. Vicente Bermejo has included in the infrastructure developments the construction and repair of bridges with the provincial investment and counterpart amounting to P35.6 million during his State of the Province Address last August 2005.
www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=275453&page=4   (3908 words)

  
 Indigenous people enjoy free birth registration
Edalie Segundera, Teacher-In-Charge of Tamulalod Elementary School in Dumarao, Capiz disclosed that the initiative of the local government of said town came after more IP children are enrolling in said school without the birth certificate, which is one of the primary requirements for grade I enrollees.
According to her, the issue of the lack of birth certificates among IP pupils has called the attention of the Parents, Teachers and Community Association (PTCA) of their school, headed by Rogelio Soliman.
Meanwhile, IP Chief Captain Salvador Escula expressed thanks to the local government of Dumarao and the school officials for equally recognizing and accepting them.
www.thenewstoday.info /2006/05/15/indigenous.people.enjoy.free.birth.registration.html   (387 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
In Capiz, less than 15% have year-round access to their houses by road, 50% have access only at certain times of the year, and 35% of households are inaccessible by road all year long.
Interestingly, in Capiz, of the few that visited health care facilities, almost all of them appear to be satisfied with the services they get: 93% always got the needed services.
In Albay and Capiz, membership rates are low (16%), while the two Mindanao provinces have about 50% of households belonging to an organization.
www-wds.worldbank.org /servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2005/07/28/000160016_20050728154734/Rendered/INDEX/32405a10PH0whi10may20final01public1.txt   (12663 words)

  
 Sun.Star Iloilo - 2 rebels killed, soldier wounded in Dumarao encounter
Tuesday afternoon in the mountain village of Bugsuan in Dumarao, Capiz.
The military is now conducting massive special operations in various rebel-influenced areas in Panay especially in Capiz and Iloilo.
General Antonio Seville, deputy commanding general of the 3rd Infantry Division, urged troopers to neutralize the rebel insurgents in their respective areas of concern.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ilo/2004/02/26/news/2.rebels.killed.soldier.wounded.in.dumarao.encounter.html   (444 words)

  
 Manila Bulletin Online
FIRST time in 405 years this happened," lamented the parishioners of the Catholic parish of Dumarao, Capiz.
Nonoy Rubrico, a native of Dumarao town, some 100 kilometers away from Kalibo, Aklan, related to me that after the afternoon procession of Good Friday was finished, the venerable image of Sta.
The peaceful people of Dumarao hope that the culprits feel remorse of conscience and return the sacred parts of the statue.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2006/04/23/OPED2006042362130.html   (539 words)

  
 PIA News Releases
A total of P148,000.00 check for four barangay tanods and five barangay kagawads in Capiz was personally handed by DILG Regional Legal Officer Ferdinand Panes and Capiz Provincial Director Jenny Destua to the designated beneficiaries of said officials.
For 2004, a total of 30 death claims of barangay officials were filed with the DILG office for processing and budget allocation from the Department of Budget and Management and 11 of which were earlier funded and released to the designated beneficiaries.
Destua explained that only barangay officials who died during the incumbency of his/her term are allowed to claim death benefits, granting some P22,000.00 death benefit to punong barangay and barangay tanod, and P12,000.00 for barangay kagawad, barangay secretary and treasurer and SK chairman.
www.pia.gov.ph /news.asp?fi=p060106.htm&no=24   (486 words)

  
 Capiz is a province of the Philippines located...
Capiz is a province of the Philippines located...
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES "Province of Capiz" "Region:" Western Visayas (Region VI) "Capital:" Roxas City "Founded:" "Population:" "2000 census"—654,156 (36th largest).
Letters home: A personal history of Emmanuel Hospital, Capiz, and the Meyers, 1919-1943
www.geodatabase.de /Capiz   (149 words)

  
 PHNO: Headline News Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The amount of P500,000 was also given to the Capiz Electric Cooperative for the construction of electric distribution lines in four barangays in Dumarao, Capiz.
The "health passport" program, a pilot project of the local government units of Capiz, the Department of Health and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation, is a mechanism that guarantees beneficiaries access to essential health services, including outpatient services through universal coverage of social health insurance.
Roxas City is the capital of the province of Capiz, one of the four provinces that comprise the Panay Island of the Western Visayas region.
www.newsflash.org /2001/03/ht/ht001652.htm   (367 words)

  
 DAILY STAR: Business
These areas were among the 65 around the country ordered cancelled by Secretary Michael Defensor after the contractors failed to undertake mining activities under their contracts after a long time.
In Western Visayas, cancelled were mining tenements in Sagay City, Negros Occidental, covering 16 hectares; Balasan and Carles, Iloilo, 2,496.3750 hectares; Dumarao, Capiz, 83.88 hectares; Patnongon, Antique, 36 hectares and 31 hectares.
The DENR report said the cancellation of non-performing mining tenements is intended to maximize the resource potential of the country's mineral lands under the mining revitalization program of the government.
www.visayandailystar.com /2005/August/24/businessnews1.htm   (247 words)

  
 Sun.Star Iloilo - Bomb explodes in Dumarao dam site
A BOMB believed to have been lobbed by the New People's Army (NPA) exploded in a dam site at Barangay Codingle, Dumarao, Capiz at around 12:30 a.m.
No one was hurt, but the crane used in the construction of the Lidong dam was damaged.
The area is just a kilometer away from the Dumarao Police Station.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ilo/2004/12/16/news/bomb.explodes.in.dumarao.dam.site.html   (341 words)

  
 DBP vs CA : 111737 : October 13, 1999 : J. Gonzaga-Reyes : Third Division
V-4590, for cancellation of certificate of title and/or specific performance, accounting and damages with a prayer for the issuance of a writ of preliminary injunction.
The records show that respondent spouses Piñeda (PIÑEDAS) are the registered owners of a parcel of land (Lot 11-14-1-14) situated at barangay Astorga Dumarao, Capiz containing an area of 238,406 square meters, more or less, and covered by Homestead Patent No. 0844 and Original Certificate of Title No. P-1930.
However, on November 11, 1981, DBP sent the PIÑEDAS another letter informing them that pursuant to P.D. 27, their offer to redeem and/or repurchase the subject property could not be favorably considered for the reason that said property was tenanted.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/1999/oct99/111737.htm   (3934 words)

  
 INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
ROXAS CITY -- The head and two hands of the 150-year-old image of St. Veronica were stolen on Black Saturday while it was on a carriage inside a family compound in Poblacion Ilawod, Dumarao, Capiz.
She said that if the parts were returned, she would not file charges against the culprits.
The Marcella family has reported the robbery to the Dumarao police but it had yet to be informed of any action taken, she said.
beta.inq7.net /express/html_output/20060424-73551.xml.html   (450 words)

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