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  Laguna -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Laguna is notable for being the birthplace of José Rizal, the country's national hero.
In the forests of Mount Makiling and in the waters of Laguna de Bay are an abundance of flora and fauna.
Laguna was one of the eight provinces to rise in revolt against the Spanish misrule led by Generals Paciano Rizal of Calamba, Severino Taino of Pagsanjan, Agueda Kahabagan (woman general) of Calauan, and Miguel Malvar of Batangas.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/la/laguna.htm   (1737 words)

  
 Famy, Laguna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Famy is a 5th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines.
According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 10,419 people in 2,147 households.
Famy lies in the northeastern part of the province of Laguna.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Famy,_Laguna   (128 words)

  
 Bay, Laguna Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
'''Laguna''' is a Provinces of the Philippinesprovince of the Philippines found in the CALABARZON Regions of the Philippinesregion in Luzon.
Its capital is Santa Cruz, LagunaSanta Cruz and the province is located southeast of Metro Manila, south of the province of Rizal, west of Quezon, north of Batangas and east of Cavite.
Laguna is also famous among tourists for the Pagsanjan Falls, the wood carvings created by the people of Paete, LagunaPaete and Pakil, LagunaPakil, the hot spring resorts in Los Baños, LagunaLos Baños on the slopes of Mt.
www.echostatic.com /Bay,_Laguna.html   (1606 words)

  
 Laguna (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laguna de Cameros, a municipality in La Rioja, Spain
La Laguna, a municipality in the Chalatenango department in El Salvador.
Laguna Beach, often referred to simply as "Laguna", in Orange County, California
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Laguna   (193 words)

  
 Laguna . Regions of the Philippines . Quezon . Spanish language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Laguna lies on the southern shores of Laguna de Bay, the largest lake in the country.
The eastern portion of Laguna straddles the southernmost portions of the Sierra Madre Philippines Sierra Madre mountain range.
Laguna is subdivided into 27 Philippine municipality municipalities and 3 Cities of the Philippines cities.
www.uk.fraquisanto.net /Laguna   (391 words)

  
 Laguna de Bay Masterplan
The Laguna de Bay watershed region as a natural resource is strategically situated in the midst of the country’s center of urban and industrial development.
The Laguna de Bay is indeed a strategic resource for the economic and social development of the Region and of the country.
The Laguna de Bay watershed is underlain almost entirely by Quarternary (Pliocene-Pleistocene) clastic, pyroclastic and volcanic rocks, except for the extreme northern portion of the region, which is occupied chiefly by Tertiary rocks and a few erosional remnants of Cretaceous rocks.
www.llda.gov.ph /masterplan.htm   (6459 words)

  
 Laguna   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Laguna is a province of the Philippines found in the CALABARZON region in Luzon.
Its capital is Santa Cruz and the province is located southeast of Metro Manila, south of the province of Rizal, west of Quezon, north of Batangas and east of Cavite.
Laguna is also famous among tourists for the Pagsanjan Falls, the wood carvings created by the people of Paete and Pakil, the hot spring resorts in Los Baños on the slopes of Mt. Makiling, and Hidden Valley Springs in Calauan.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/Laguna.htm   (1712 words)

  
 Laguna Webpage: Famy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Famy is an inland municipality located at the northeastern part of Laguna.
The town of Famy can be reached by both public and private transportation via Marcos Highway passing through Pililla, Rizal and via the South Superhighway passing through Sta.
From here, you will have to ride a tricycle going to Famy since this is the only mode of transportation in going to the town.
www.laguna.net /laguna/towns/famy.html   (326 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Military history of the Philippines
Hundreds suspected of joining the Katipunan and the Revolution were arrested and jailed; prominent Filipinos were shipped to exile to the Carolines or the Spanish penal colony in Africa (Fernando Po); and still others were executed, including Jose Rizal, who was shot by musketry on December 30, 1896.
The Revolution spread from Manila and Cavite to Laguna, Batangas, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, and Nueva Ecija represented as the eight rays in the Philippine flag.
Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy (March 22, 1869—February 6, 1964) was a Filipino general, politician, and independence leader.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Military-history-of-the-Philippines   (2899 words)

  
 "REGION IV"
Laguna was one of the first eight provinces that rose against Spain.
Today, Laguna which is famous for its Pagsanjan and Botocan Falls, is the center of scientific agriculture research in the Philippines.
The rest of Laguna is dry from November to April and wet the rest of the year.
www.livinginthephilippines.com /region4.html   (2862 words)

  
 REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING THE ENVIRONMENTAL USER FEE SYSTEM IN THE LAGUNA DE BAY REGION
This environmental user fee system is primarily aimed at reducing the pollution loading into the Laguna de Bay by enjoining all dischargers of liquid waste to internalize the cost of environmental degradation and enhancement into their business decisions or actions.
These rules shall govern the administration of discharge permits that are based on an assessment of fees and charges on industrial and/or municipal effluents, including their application, issuance conditions, modifications, sanctions and enforcement.
Notice is hereby given to industrial, commercial, domestic (except single residential buildings) and other similar establishments in the Laguna de Bay region that generate liquid waste or wastewater to secure the necessary Discharge Permit and avoid the penalties and sanctions under the above rules and regulations according to the following schedule.
www.worldbank.org /nipr/ecowatch/laguna2.htm   (3467 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Famine Sceptics are historians who argue that the famines alleged to have occurred in the USSR in the 1930s were, by and large, a hoax; that Stalin's policy of collectivization of agriculture was not responsible for millions of deaths; and that the actual number of people who died of starvation..
Famy, formerly a barrio of Siniloan in 1910, was taken from the family name of the President Emilio Aguinaldo’s mother.
It lies in the northeastern part of the province of Laguna.
www.alanaditescili.net /browse.php?title=F/FA/FAM   (5706 words)

  
 Local Government Unit: Municipality of Famy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Municipality of Famy is fast growing Municipality in the Province of Laguna.
Famy, Laguna have a total number of 31x18 kilometer of land, which is surrounded by Ilog Mayor, Sierra Madre and Hills.
February 13, 1899, the named Famy came from Trinidad Famy Aguinaldo who is the mother of late President Emilio Aguinaldo.
elgu2.ncc.gov.ph /famy/index.php?id1=1   (109 words)

  
 Mabitac, Laguna   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Mabitac is a 5th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines.
It was the site of a battle in the Philippine-American War, when on September 17, 1900, Filipinos under General Juan Cailles defeated an American force commanded by Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham.
Mabitac is situated on the eastern side of the province of Laguna, 54.68 miles from Manila using Rizal Province on a winding road, and 76.43 miles using South Super Highway, Calamba and Santa Cruz, Laguna.
nba.servegame.org /en/Mabitac.htm   (268 words)

  
 Maganto: Famy raid no mistake - May 18, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bagolbagol, a suspected drug dealer, and SP02 Almario Jimenez, a member of Maganto's task force hunting down Cardeño, were killed during the raid in Famy, Laguna.
Maganto denied that his men did not coordinate with the Laguna police before the raid on Bagolbagol's house, as Caringal claimed.
Maganto also Saturday called on Caringal, the police chief of the Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) area, to instead help the task force in hunting down Cardeño, who is said to be hiding out in the Cavite and Laguna area, according to police informants.
www.inq7.net /met/2003/may/18/met_2-1.htm   (398 words)

  
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First route is via Rizal province at the other side of Laguna de Bay and the other one is through south Luzon expressway.
We may say that the two routes are almost the same in distance.
If u are living near Cubao, there is a JAM and HM transit terminal near the Victory liner terminal near the overpass.
www.waypoints.ph /detail_gen.html?wpt=famyf   (705 words)

  
 PCAMRD - DOST   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
With the aim of providing a means of supplemental livelihood for the displaced and marginalized fisherfolk of Laguna de Bay, the municipal agricultural officers of Los Baños and Calamba identified a total of twenty prospective cooperators.
THE fisheries technologies of three rural barangay, namely, an upland barangay (Mayatba, Famy, Laguna), a lakeshore barangay (Tadlak, Los Baños, Laguna) and coastal barangay (Barangay Dos, Calatagan, Batangas) were assessed to evaluate the impact of such technologies (traditional and modern) on the socioeconomic status of practioners (residents).
Eduardo Manalili of the Inland Aquatic Resources Division of PCAMRD was granted a three-month study in connection with the conduct of laboratory analyses on lake sediments for his PhD dissertation on the estimation of nutrients in Laguna de Bay.
www.pcamrd.dost.gov.ph /wavesoctdec2000.htm   (4984 words)

  
 Famy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The municipality of Famy (formerly named Calumpang) was a barrio of Siniloan in 1612.
In 1835, the residents of Famy sought from the town of Siniloan that the barrio become a municipality with its own government.
The menfolk of Famy told Aguinaldo that they were going to fight for Aguinaldo's side provided that their barrio be made into a town.
www.laguna.net /laguna/data/getpage.cgi?fam-twn&twn   (166 words)

  
 Philippine Travel
You can see the work in progress right at the V where, if you are coming from Famy going toward Pakil, the National Hwy veers a bit to the right and the road left heads in to Pakil town proper.
The newer one (below, right photo) is more westernized and stylized, and the older "more native" one gives a more alive feeling--Christopher and the Christ child looking at each other whereas in the more recent one there is no eye contact between them.
Holy week activity of note in Paete: the Good Friday procession is a showcase of the wood carvers’ art as the wood carving town of Laguna uses wood images that move.
philippine-vacations.hypermart.net /Laguna2.htm   (523 words)

  
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During his incumbency, the Infanta--Famy road traversing the Sierra Madre Mountains from Infanta to Laguna and Rizal provinces was constructed.
Guerrilla forces, among them the Anderson Guerrilla, established their headquarters in the mountains of Infanta and many people of Infanta were arrested and tortured by the Japanese soldiers on suspicioin that they were members of the guerrilla forces.
It was affiliated to the province of Nueva Ecija in 1803; Laguna in 1850; Tayabas in 1902; Laguna again in 1942; Tayabas again in 1945; and Quezon province in 1946.
www.infanta.org /Infanta.html   (2822 words)

  
 ArMaNd On-Line : Hongkong & Shenzhen, China Adventure
A family reunion at Indang, Cavite with Thina, family of Kuya Rey & Ate Jenny, Kuya Ading & Ate Juliet and a picnic & horseback riding in Tagaytay with Thina, Art, Abby & Arvin.
A mountain climbing at Mt. Famy, Laguna together with Arthur S. Alvarez, Jemielinda O. Paccarangan, John Paul & Junar O. Paccarangan.
A mountain climbing at Mt. Famy, Laguna together with Arthur Alvarez.
www.geocities.com /friendus02   (654 words)

  
 Quezon, Laguna, Rizal, Batangas residents evacuated - INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna, Philippines -- Hundreds of families in Quezon, Laguna, Rizal, and Batangas provinces evacuated to safer grounds on Thursday night as Typhoon "Yoyong" (international codename: Nanmadol) hit land.
As of 8 p.m., around 1,500 families from the Quezon towns of Patnanungan, Jomalig, Makalelon, Panukulan and Quezon were evacuated, according to Armando Duque of the Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon) Office of Civil Defense.
In Laguna, more than 600 families from the towns of Paete, Siniloan, Calamba, San Pedro, Pakil, Mabitac, Famy were evacuated.
news.inq7.net /breaking/index.php?index=2&story_id=19999   (284 words)

  
 Birdwatch.ph : Birding Activity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
We missed the 6:45 am bus for Infanta, Quezon by minutes and had to wait another hour at the station on Legarda Street in downtown Manila.
Maria, Laguna that the countryside changed from brown to green and we started to hear the first OLIVE-BACKED SUNBIRDS singing in the trees.
The trapper's price for the doves was P50 each, of which four were taken home by my wife's nephew.
www.birdwatch.ph /articles/reportkapatalan.html   (1324 words)

  
 PCAMRD - DOST   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Laguna Lake Development Authority also sponsored a forum on the LLDA River Rehabilitation Project on September 22 at the LLDA in Bangyas, Calauan, Laguna.
A possible environmental project for the municipality of Los Baños was discussed as a component study of the Laguna de Bay rehabilitation.
A socio-economics workshop of the FISHSTRAT was held at the Arisabel Clubhouse, Los Baños, Laguna on July 24-27.
www.pcamrd.dost.gov.ph /wavesjulysept2000.htm   (4997 words)

  
 PHNO: HOMETOWN AND COMMUNITY News Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Sandiganbayan gave credence to the claim of the Office of the Solicitor General that the sharing scheme is an attempt to cheat the government.
It was pointed out that the agricultural land in Laguna was valued at P10,000 per hectare, or a total value of P3.619 million.
On the other hand, the 118.86 hectares in the urban area was estimated to be worth a total of P2.4 trillion, at P2,000 per square meter.
www.newsflash.org /2000/04/ht/ht001127.htm   (495 words)

  
 Motorcycle Philippines - PSRC Main - Ride to Majayjay
Walang pause to rest, diretso ang byahe from C5 to Antipolo to Famy.
Sarap ng twisties at pagdating sa Famy, vibrate ang mga kamay namin dahil diretso ang byahe.
actually, ampon lang ako ng laguna, kasi taga muntilupa ako, mas malapit kasi kayo sa aking puso...este...
motorcyclephilippines.com /forums/showthread.php?t=22381&page=2   (701 words)

  
 aande.ca - Laguna Mountains   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
San Juan La Laguna is forever altered by wide avenues of mudflows.
Affectionately known as BLT by regulars, the single-track loop near the Laguna Campground, midway along Sunrise Highway, is attractive
Some people have their pets put to sleep at the animal shelter, too, if they are sick or older, she said.
www.aande.ca /Laguna-Mountains/reference/search   (355 words)

  
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Region 4-A Batangas 8,140 Cavite 4,072 Laguna 12,924 Quezon 77,522 Rizal 11 Region 4-B Marinduque 10,718 Occidental Mindoro 1,069 Oriental Mindoro 15,357 Palawan 16,941 Romblon 19,614 A total of 35,239 farmer-families in Region 4 were covered by the Coconut Farmers Food Access Program, which provided basic commodities at low prices.
Development of Economic Zones Accomplishment: From January 2001 to June 2003, a total of 17 ecozones were proclaimed in Region 4 to respond to demands for ready-to-occupy locations for investments.
CSMI International Corporation in San Francisco, Binan, Laguna which produces ceramic artware and pottery on the use of ceramic incubator.
www.kgma.org /acc/Region4.doc   (1921 words)

  
 Hunt for Cardeño brazen, says Adaza - May 15, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
On Monday night, Maganto claimed his men almost got the fugitives when they stormed Cardeño's safe house in Barangay Damayan in Famy town, Laguna province.
The operation yielded no suspect but resulted in the killing of Bagulbagul, the house owner who had shot dead senior police officer-1 Apolinario Jimenez, head of the raiding team.
Seized from Bagulbagul, a former barangay councilman allegedly with a string of criminal cases in Laguna, were a.38-caliber revolver and a.45-caliber pistol, the police general said.
www.inq7.net /met/2003/may/15/met_5-1.htm   (368 words)

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