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 Janiuay launches 'Lanot' Festival
Janiuay, Iloilo -- Nestled in the province of Iloilo, 29 kilometers away from the city, Janiuay has a colorful history that stretches back to a rich pre-colonial culture and the arrival of the first settlers around 427 years ago.
For Janiuay, it was said that the first inhabitants were composed of two barangays led by Datu Pagdakton who, with close relatives and followers, escaped the marauding hordes of moros and white men and settled in 'Quipot'---now popularly nown as the entry-point barangay reaching one of the municipality's natural wonder, the hidden crystal-clear Igbiating waterfall.
Situated in the central part of Iloilo and inhabited by 54,166 (2000 Census on Population) Janiuaynons, the area is bounded in the south by Cabatuan, Maasin in the southwest, in the east by Mina, Lambunao in the north and the Province of Antique in the west.
www.thenewstoday.info /20051202/janiuay.launches.lanot.festival.html   (733 words)

  
 Province of Iloilo
Iloilo City, capital of the province is set in a graceful repose between Iloilo and Batiano rivers forming the angle of a nose.
Iloilo was made provincial capital in 1637, into a city in 1890, was reverted to a municipality status under the American regime in 1901 and was chartered in 1937.
Iloilo is composed of one city and 43 municipalities; divided into 6 congressional districts and has 1,720 barangays.
corporate.mozcom.com /dot/iloilo1.html   (609 words)

  
 ILOILO TRAVEL INFORMATION
Iloilo province is primarily the commercial and trade center of Western Visayas, with commercial, industrial development and rural banks, financial and investment houses, insurance companies, and realestate agencies and developers.
Iloilo has a glorious past as the land's great sugarbowl and the locale of the haciendas of the old rich - whose scions and daughters turned down the centuries into the dons and donas of powerful economic dynasties.
Iloilo may be relished by nature trips to its delightful beaches that are best for swimming, snorkeling and other water sports.
www.asiatravel.com /iloinfo.html   (1332 words)

  
 Janiuay
Beside the ancient church of Janiuay now in ruins a new church was built by Fr.
What is left indicates that the church was conceived as a Neoclassical structure with engaged columns and pilasters of coral stone alternating with clean brick walls ornamented by arched opening.
Along the highway connecting Janiuay to the neighboring town of Mina is a cemetery built on a slope.
www.admu.edu.ph /offices/mirlab/panublion/r6_janiuay.html   (346 words)

  
 Iloilo: April 2006
Iloilo and Guimaras, needs these kind of infrastructures if they want to be a major player in the highly competitive tourism industry of the Philippines.
Janiuay is located 15.7 km north of Iloilo City, accessible by any land transportation with the presence of a national highway, provincial, municipal and barangay road networks cutting and criss-crossing its environs.
One such example is the Janiuay Church ruins, an edifice of a beautiful church between in 1830 to 1871, and the Janiuay Cemetery, a Hispano-Filipino Cemetery dating back to 1884.
iloiloonline.blogspot.com /2006_04_01_iloiloonline_archive.html   (6603 words)

  
 Western Visayas Region - PIA
The Tigum-Aganan watershed is composed of the municipalities of Maasin, Cabatuan, Janiuay, Alimodian, Leon, Sta.
Iloilo City (7 Oct.) -- The celebration of children's month this October here in Iloilo kicked off with a foot parade by elementary pupils, bearing placards calling on the public to respect their rights for a peaceful community.
Iloilo City (12 Sept.) -- As of September 12, 2003, twenty-seven out of the 54 affected barangays in Iloilo City have been cleared from illegal drugs proliferation after a series of clearing operations in pursuance of President Arroyo's mandate to intensify anti-drug campaigns.
www.pia.gov.ph /iloilo.htm   (13383 words)

  
 Iloilo
Illustrious Iloilo, heart of beautiful Spanish architecture, where the Jaro Cathedral and Belfry lend a touch of distinction to one of the country's oldest cities.
Iloilo is the magnificent backdrop, along with the Ilonggo spirit of fun, and familial pleasure, for The Metropolis Residential & Commercial Estates.
Built on a slope, the Janiuay Cemetery is one of most artistic cemetery in the whole Philippines as described at the time it was built by Fr.
iloiloonline.blogspot.com   (1077 words)

  
 Richard E. Ahlborn Collection / Latin American Library / Tulane University
524 / Panay / Iloilo / Janiuay / Cemetery [1875].
525+ / Panay / Iloilo / Janiuay / Cemetery.
526 / Panay / Iloilo / Janiuay / Cemetery.
stonecenter.tulane.edu /~latinlib/ahlborncoll.html   (6667 words)

  
 KALAHI-CIDSS: Janiuay, Iloilo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Janiuay is an old municipality whose formal creation dates back to 1769.
From Iloilo, the road to Janiuay passes through the municipalities of Pavia, Santa Barbara, and Cabatuan.
Janiuay has one (1) public college, five (5) public high schools, 22 elementary schools, and another 14 primary schools that offers up to grade 4 only.
itd.dswd.gov.ph /kalahi/janiuay   (580 words)

  
 Iloilo's organic sugar invades Europe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
JANIUAY, Iloilo -- Roel Catin patiently stirs the boiling sugarcane extract in the large stainless steel vats.
In Dabong, Janiuay, the farmers organization Kamada, a partner of the PFTC, runs the muscovado milling plant.
The sugar is then transported to the PFTC plant in Oton town, Iloilo where it is packed for shipment.
money.inq7.net /topstories/printable_topstories.php?yyyy=2003&mon=03&dd=16&file=6   (865 words)

  
 July 01 2005
ILOILO CITY—President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has lauded the Associated Marine Officers and Seamen’s Union of the Philippines (AMOSUP) for its initiative in addressing the health needs of its members and dependents which, she said, complements the health and welfare plank of her 10-point legacy agenda.
ILOILO CITY—President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s mass education goal in her 10-point legacy agenda will get a big boost with Spain’s commitment to fund the construction of school buildings in this city and two Iloilo towns in the next 18 months.
ILOILO CITY—Ilonggos of nearby town of Janiuay, Iloilo, through their municipal government, have reaffirmed their unshakeable faith and loyalty to President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
www.ops.gov.ph /news/archives2005/jul01.htm   (2535 words)

  
 Western Visayas
An island province, it was formerly a sub-province of Iloilo.
More than half of the region's population are in Iloilo while the rest is more or less evenly distributed among the other provinces in mainland Panay.
Acknowledged godfather water districts in the region are Bacolod City WD, Metro Iloilo WD, Metro Roxas WD and Kalibo WD.
www.lwua.gov.ph /prov_ws/area_5_06.htm   (899 words)

  
 IloIlo hotels and Travel Guide, Dinagyang Festival, ILOILO hotels accomodation
Iloilo province and its city ranks as one of the country's foremost centers of culture, industry and trade.
Iloilo is also a place to see spectacular structure as evident in the period churches and century-old houses.
Iloilo province is primarily the commercial and trade center of Western Visayas, with commercial, industrial development and rural banks, financial and investment houses, insurance companies, and real estate agencies and developers.
www.lakbaypilipinas.com /travel_iloilo.html   (391 words)

  
 Iloilo | "legacies of the past"
Iloilo City; A colorful cavalcade inhonor of the Holy Child Jesus amidst the cracking drumbeats, Iloilo's versionof the world famous Ati-atihan Festival.
Tultugan, Maasin, Iloilo; is a tribute to one of the trees of life, which is bamboo.
Sadsad sa Kalye, Janiuay Iloilo- A merrymaking done by streetdancing during the feast of the town.
www.freewebs.com /ilonggo/ilonggofestivals.htm   (273 words)

  
 Janiuay’s No.5 most wanted man falls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
JANIUAY, Iloilo – This town’s No.5 most wanted man was arrested early morning yesterday.
Operatives of the 4th Iloilo Provincial Mobile Group (4th IPMG) based in Dumangas, Iloilo led by Supt. Eugenio Espejo cornered 45-year-old Florencio Celebrar of Brgy.
All the city and provincial police chiefs in the region have been directed by the regional PNP command under Chief Supt. Doroteo Reyes II, director of the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6), to go after the fugitives in their respective areas of responsibility.
www.panaynews.com.ph /archives/0603/main2.htm   (234 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Things to Do   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Where the flag of the First Philippine Republic was raised in triumph after Spain surrendered Iloilo, her last capital in the islands, to the revolutionaries led by Gen. Martin Delgado on December 25, 1898.
southwest of Iloilo City, seat of Confederation of Madiaas under Datu Paiburong; where the temple in honor of Virgin Mary was built by Fr.
southwest of Iloilo City; baroque facade; behind the rectory was the first Jesuit school for boys in the Philippines established in 1592.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=thingstodo&province=34   (1978 words)

  
 Iloilo Tourist Attractions
Where the flag of the First Philippine Republic was raised in triumph after Spain surrendered Iloilo on December 25, 1898.
Red brick church of Byzantine style built by Spanish Agustinians during the middle of the Spanish era in the Philippines.
Southwest of Iloilo City; built in 1892 of coral rock.
corporate.mozcom.com /dot/r6/iloattra.html   (427 words)

  
 'A defensive act,' RPA-ABB commander says of Janiuay killings
With the latest mis-event feared to shake the ongoing peace process between said group and the government, Demetrio “Ka Hugo” Capilastique, RPA-ABB Panay Island Commander said what happened was one isolated and unfortunate incident.
With known strongholds in the First, Second and Third district Iloilo towns, RPA-ABB troops have long provided security in hinterland barangays of the province.
Ka Hugo begged off to give current count of his men though sources told TNT the number has since significantly increased particularly after last year's polls and the growing discontent against rural presence of the rebel communist group, New People's Army (NPA).
www.thenewstoday.info /2005/07/22/iloilonews3.htm   (543 words)

  
 G.R. No. 121780
Gerry Puniel was the driver of a passenger jeepney plying the Iloilo City-Janiuay route.
It was not shown that accused-appellant could not have gone to Cabatuan because of the shotgun wound he sustained such that he could not have been in Cabatuan at the time of the commission of the crime.
WHEREFORE, the decision of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 39, Iloilo City is AFFIRMED with the MODIFICATIONS that the award of moral damages is increased to P50,000.00, while the award for unearned income is increased to P447,960.00.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri2000/mar2000/gr_121780_2000.html   (2357 words)

  
 Sun.Star Iloilo - 2 Janiuay residents charged for owning unlicensed guns
Joint police operatives of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO), the Janiuay Police Station and the 2nd Mobile Group seized high-powered firearms and ammunition from the house of Hontanar in Barangay Tambal.
Hontanar's nephew, Reynante, is also the subject of the search warrant, but he was not in the charge sheet because policemen did not find firearms in his house.
Eugenio Espejo, Janiuay police chief, said Hontanar and Caña were not charged for violation of Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban because the firearms were recovered inside their house.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ilo/2004/01/14/news/2.janiuay.residents.charged.for.owning.unlicensed.guns.html   (264 words)

  
 PIA News Releases
Iloilo City (18 August) -- The town of Janiuay, Iloilo has recently identified abaca or locally known as “lanot” as its chief product under the One—Town—One—Product (OTOP) program.
Janiuay Mayor Bienvenido P. Margarico issued Executive Order No. 2005-22, seeking for the immediate implementation of the town’s OTOP program through the creation of “Lanot” Festival’s ad hoc committee.
The “Lanot Festival” takes the place of their previous festival which was “Sadsad sa Kalye”, to remind the populace “that abaca plant is still abundant in the mountain barangays and should be propagated”.
www.pia.gov.ph /news.asp?fi=p050818.htm&no=8   (405 words)

  
 Manila Bulletin Online
The delegates from Concepcion, Iloilo led by Delfin Gregorio went to the city and sat down with leaders of the Muntinlupa’s Assessor’s Office and Renewal Home, a rehabilitation center of the city government under the supervision of the Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Office (DAPCO0.
The youth delegates from Janiuay, Iloilo is led by its council leader Catherine Colaja.
Concepcion and Janiuay are the 35th and 36th municipalities which visited the city for study tour on best practices as recommended by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG).
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2006/04/27/MTNN2006042762517.html   (391 words)

  
 Sun.Star Iloilo - Janiuay wanted man nabbed
Fabila, who is now detained at the Janiuay Police Station, was arrested by policemen led by Chief Insp.
Fabila is among the three suspects who allegedly shot Lito Casquete of Barangay Tambal, Janiuay dead last February over a land dispute.
His companions were reportedly his brother and his uncle, who is from Maasin, Iloilo.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ilo/2004/04/02/news/janiuay.wanted.man.nabbed.html   (189 words)

  
 G.R. No. 138629
alias Onyok, a resident of Barangay Jibolo, Janiuay, Iloilo several times with the use of a fighting bolo, locally known as guinunting, hitting the latter in different parts of his body thereby causing his subsequent death.
Upon arraignment, accused-appellant pleaded not guilty to the crime charged and trial of the case followed.
Renato Armada, Municipal Health Officer of Janiuay who conducted an autopsy on the body of the victim, found that the victim had suffered 13 hacking wounds, to wit:
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri2001/jun2001/gr_138629_2001.html   (2372 words)

  
 casestudypdapexternalinputs
The Sinayawan farmers are selling their rice as organic rice while those from Pecuaria and Janiuay are marketing them as "healthy rice" or pesticide-free rice.
For rainfed areas, organic farming in Iloilo reached a high 0.87 profit cost ratio in contrast the national average of 0.28.
In Iloilo (rainfed farm), around Php 6,665 additional income was generated from vegetables and poultry raising, which accounts for 24% of the total gross income.
www.organicrice.org /casestudypdapexternalinputs.htm   (624 words)

  
 University of San Agustin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The plan of the Order of Saint Augustine to establish a school in Iloilo was conceived as early as the 1880’s.
The American troops invaded in Iloilo in 1899 and transformed the school building into a garrison.
Eventually, the school became independent of the University of Santo Tomas and was legally incorporated as the Colegio de San Agustin de Iloilo on February 5, 1917.
www.usa.edu.ph /usa2/univ.html   (2078 words)

  
 DAILY STAR: Top Stories
The Batangeño who tried to commit suicide after attempting to kill his son Monday is expected be released today from the Bacolod Police Precinct 8 lock-up cell, where he was detained for frustrated parricide complaints.
Bautista said Leovino's wife, Lina Callar, of Janiuay Iloilo, told her Monday that her husband was depressed when he left Janiuay on Nov. 1 for Bacolod.
His depression probably made him violent while on board the Negros Navigation Ferry in Bacolod City, which was set to sail Sunday in Manila, she said.
www.visayandailystar.com /2003/November/05/topstory5.htm   (256 words)

  
 DAILY STAR: Police Beat
He narrated that he and Vincent went to Bacolod on Nov. 1 from Janiuay Iloilo City, where his wife, Lina Callar resides.
He said his 2-year-old son was left in her custody.
He left Iloilo because he was allegedly traumatized by an incident when the families of his wife threatened to maul and kill him, Leovino added.
www.visayandailystar.com /2003/November/04/police.htm   (574 words)

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