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	More on Aklan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Aklan is the oldest province in the Philippines, organized in 1213 by settler from Borneo as the Minuro it Akean to include what is now Capiz.
		Aklan was formerly a part of Capiz province on the island of Panay in Western Visayas; hence, its history is often connected with that of Capiz.
		Aklan is composed of 17 municipalities, the largest in land area being Libacao and the smallest, Lezo.
	www.ati-atihan.net /aklan2.htm (2606 words)

	The Diocese of Kalibo
		Aklan occupies the northwestern portion of Panay Island, with its northern coastline facing the Sibuyan Sea.
		Aklan first became administratively independent of the entire Panay group in 1656, but it was part of the province of Capiz.
		The Diocese of Kalibo comprises a land area of 1817 square kilometers, with a population of 388,737, of which 89 per cent are Catholics.
	www.cbcponline.org /kalibo (682 words)

	Aklan Tour
		Aklan's beginning as a settled area is wreathed in legend and spurious and undocumented historical claims.
		Aklan participated in the Revolution against Spain when Gen. Francisco Castillo, who had donated his fortune to found a national press for the Katipunan and Candido Iban arrived in Aklan to found a chapter of the Katipunan.
		The towns of Kalibo, Numancia, Banga and Malinao, formerly a barrio of Banga, are the oldest settlements in the province.
	www.admu.edu.ph /offices/mirlab/panublion/r6_aklantour.html (1715 words)

	LBC Bank: ATM, On-line & Off-line Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Kalibo, the capital town of Aklan, is practically located at the center of all coastal municipalities of Aklan, where the big Aklan River has its mouth.
		For the locals of Kalibo, the Kalibo Cathedral is their holy sanctuary and is the oldest church in the province.
		Kalibo is the center of trade and industry in the province of Aklan and is a first class municipality.
	www.lbcbank.com.ph /d_kalibo.asp (221 words)

	Kalibo, Aklan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kalibo is a 1st class municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines.
		The term Kalibo was derived from the Aklanon word "sangka libo", that translates to "one thousand", the number of native (Ati aka aeta) people who attended the very first Catholic Mass, after which a celebration was held and is now continued as the Ati-atihan festival normally held during the 3rd week of January.
		Kalibo is accessible from Manila by plane through the Kalibo National Airport, about ten minutes away from the main plaza, or by ship through the Dumaguit or New Washington Ports on the northern tip of Aklan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kalibo,_Aklan (381 words)

	Aklanons hail PGMA's release of P56M for Kalibo Airport upgrading : Philippines : Gov.Ph : News
		KALIBO, Aklan — Mayor Raymar Rebaldo of this rapidly urbanizing provincial capital town said Aklanons are extremely pleased and happy over President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s order for the release of P56 million for the upgrading of the Kalibo Airport.
		Kalibo is a rapidly urbanizing population center and now has all the attributes of a city.
		Aklan Gov. Carlito Marquez has confirmed their support for the move and said the provincial board has in fact endorsed it and their lone district Congressman Florencio Miraflores has already filed the needed bill in Congress.
	www.gov.ph /news/?i=14226 (392 words)

	Your online news on Aklan, Philippines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Kalibo, Aklan — The Provincial Population Office (PPO) headed by Arturo P. Teodosio, Jr., in coordination with POPCOM VI and the Aklan Provincial Government will conduct the Adolescent Health & Youth Development Peer Counselors Trainers’ Training (AHYDPCTT) on December 4-8, 2006 at the Aklan State University — Ibajay Campus, Ibajay, Aklan.
		KALIBO, Aklan — The provincial government’s Indigent Fund continues to be a major source of assistance for poor Aklanons.
		Aklan PNP Supt. William Macavinta, provincial police director who welcomed the participants at the start of the training said that the FBI provided its services for this resort island because Boracay is considered high-profile target for terrorists in the country.
	pinoybox.com /newsrepublic.php (4748 words)

	Akeanon.Com
		Straddling the border of Tangalan and Ibajay, 28 kms.
		Popularly known as "ampaw" in the local dialect is being processed from cooked rice, dried, deep fried with oil and sugar and then molded into the same sizes and dried slowly.
		A celebration highlighting the ascension of Datu Manduyog as leader of the Confederation of Madya-as and the establishment of his seat of government in the 13th century in what is now known as Banga.
	www.akeanon.com /tourists.html (826 words)

	Aklan Travel Guide, boracay resort, boracay photo, boracay beach, boracay hotel
		Aklan, including what is now Capiz, was organised as "Minuro it Aklan" by settlers from Borneo in 1213.
		Located in the province of Aklan north of Panay Island, it has often been voted "one of the best beaches in the world." Boracay is an all year round destination.
		Kalibo Ati-Atihan - was held every third week of January in Kalibo, Aklan.
	www.lakbaypilipinas.com /travel_aklan.html (529 words)

	When the unexpected happens
		Aklan's officials could have declared a successful and peaceful holding of the Ati-atihan Festival if not for the unfortunate incident during the last day of the celebration that claimed the lives of six policemen and a ten-year old girl.
		Two of the policemen were identified as the provincial director of Aklan, Supt. Odelardo Magayanes and the chief of the Kalibo police Chief Insp.
		Several days earlier an officemate who is from Aklan told me that, there are unusual security preparations in Kalibo for the upcoming Ati-atihan Festival due to the successive killings in the said town recently.
	www.thenewstoday.info /2005/01/21/opinion1.htm (484 words)

	Aklan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Kalibo, Aklan—- The province of Aklan aims to be the country’s loom-weaving capital, with the exquisite and world-class Pina Cloth, the “Queen” of Philippine fabrics, as its star product.
		Kalibo, Aklan — The province of Aklan has a total of 244,429 registered voters as of July 2006.
		KALIBO, Aklan—Exactly two years after the death of radio commentator Herson Hinolan, the police’s Criminal Investigation and Detection Group here offered a reward of P300,000 for information that would lead to the arrest of Mayor Alfredo Arcenio of Lezo, who is the primary suspect in the 2004 killing.
	www.visayas.wowphilippines.com /aklan (3351 words)

	Aklan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The island of Boracay, just one kilometer from northern tip of Panay has one of the best white sand beaches in the world, the most known of which is the White Beach stretching four kilometers along the western coast of the island.
		From the time of the Spanish colonial administration until the institution of Pilipino as the national language in 1946, Aklan was spelled "Acean", and its chief town Kalibo as "Calivo".
		Aklan finally became an independent province when President Magsaysay signed into law on April 25, 1956, Republic Act 1414 separating Aklan from Capiz.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aklan (465 words)

	Scheduled Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		A parade of students from the different schools in Aklan in their indigenous costumes together with the float of the beautiful Mutya it Kalibo Ati-Atihan.
		Niño devotees from the 17 towns of Aklan highlighted by the giant images of cultural and historical significance.
		Niño of Kalibo from the Kalibo Cathedral to Pastrana Park for the field Mass celebration.
	www.ati-atihan.net /events.html (999 words)

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		In a statement, Aklan Rep. Billie V. Calizo went on trip to abroad last November 1-10, 2001 to sought the support of Aklanon communities, most of which are migrants and OFW's, for the enactment of the proposed bill.
		The Kalibo Ati-atihan known for its aboriginal streetdancing held every second week of January was duplicated by Cebu with its own version Sinulog, Iloilo's Dinagyang and the Bacolod Masskara Festival.
		After he retires being a mayor of Kalibo, his successors introduced modern groups in the festival, which were soon criticized for commercialization of the festival.
	fccomputer.freeservers.com /n.htm (2045 words)

	Aklan Lakas candidates take drug tests before campaign - Jan. 03, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		KALIBO, Aklan -- Candidates of the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats in this province took drug tests Friday after they filed their certificates of candidacy before the provincial office of the Commission on Elections.
		He said drug testing of the local candidates, led by Calizo and Fernandez of the local party Kusog It Akean, was the first in Western Visayas, in compliance with a Comelec resolution calling for mandatory drug tests of national and local candidates.
		Friday's filing was attended with much fanfare, starting with a motorcade from the Kalibo Plaza as the candidates marched to the Comelec office.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2004/jan/03/reg_4-1.htm (300 words)

	Sunstar Aklan Online
		Kalibo, Aklan - The Inter-Barangay Sport Competiotion 2001 of Municipal of Kalibo was successful.
		The Inter-Barangay sport competition held at Magsaysay Park of Kalibo and the other sport was held at RMCAT.
		The Competition was headed by Mayor Diego M. Luces of Kalibo and with cooperation of Sang.
	members.tripod.com /~sunstardaily/june2-aklan2.htm (236 words)

	:: Welcome to Manila Bulletin Online ::
		Magayanes and his men were on their way to the nearby Kalibo PNP Station.
		KALIBO, Aklan — Seven persons were killed — including Aklan provincial police director and the Kalibo police chief — in shooting that marred the celebration here of the feast of the St. Niño shortly after the end of holy mass at the Kalibo Cathedral.
		Police and hospital authorities, as well as relatives identified the casualties as Supt. Odelardo Magayanes, Aklan provincial police director; Chief Inspector Manuel Ilejay, Jr., Kalibo municipal police chief; PO1 Juan Gorion, PO2 Jonathan Moreno; and a certain police officer Tambong.
	www.mb.com.ph /issues/2005/01/17/MAIN2005011726589.html (656 words)

	In search of excellence: exemplary forest management in Asia and the Pacific
		New Buswang, located in the municipality of Kalibo, is situated 174 kilometres north of Iloilo City, and is one of the departure points for excursions to tourist sites on the world-famous island of Boracay.
		Immediately, he instructed local environment officials to map out a strategy for reforesting areas around the mouth of the Aklan River as a means of mitigating the ongoing damage from storms and flooding.
		KASAMA and the experiences in developing the Kalibo mangroves eventually became the models for mangrove reforestation projects in the west central region of the country.
	www.fao.org /docrep/007/ae542e/ae542e04.htm (15065 words)

	Kalibo News
		A comprehensive seminar on strategic communication management and public relation is scheduled on October 28 in Kalibo and Boracay Island in Aklan.
		Mayor Alfredo Arcenio of Lezo, Aklan, is now the subject of a manhunt by police operatives here after the court ordered his immediate arrest for the alleged killing of former Bombo Radyo Kalibo station manager...
		Imagine watching the most colorful and exotic fiestas in the country -the Masskara of Bacolod, the Dinagyang of Iloilo, the Ati-atihan of Kalibo Aklan, the Mantawi of Mandaue, the Basakanon of Cebu, the...
	www.topix.net /ph/kalibo (664 words)

	Tom Bombon's Kalibo, Aklan (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		216 kilometers south of Metro Manila is the province on Aklan.
		Annually, on the third week in January, people from all over trek to this usually quite town of Kalibo for the world famous festival called the "Ati-Atihan." I found out that this event was based on an actual historical event but also from myths and legends.
		Ati-Atihan was surely a wild and surreal event, reaching near fanatic reverence and tempo as the day progressed and went to the night.
	www.tombombon.com.cob-web.org:8888 /kalibo.htm (250 words)

	Manila Standard: The Future is Ours
		Merrymaking turned to murder and mayhem at the Ati-Atihan festival in Kalibo, Aklan yesterday after a policeman went on a rampage and killed the two top cops in the province.
		Aklan provincial police director Supt. Odelardo Magayanes and Kalibo police Chief Insp.
		Norlito Bautista, provincial director of neighboring Capiz province who was in Kalibo at the time for the Ati-Atihan, said Moriño “lost his mind” when he began shooting.
	www.manilastandardtoday.com /?page=news01_jan17_2005 (605 words)

	Aklan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Boracay Island, the province's top tourist destination, is known throughout the world for its fine white sand beaches and crystal clear waters.
		Heed the call of the Ati-atihan festival (every third weekend of January) and join the rythmic dancing of participants who darken their bodies with soot and don colorful tribal finery.
		Pleasant stay is guaranteed in Kalibo's pensions, inns and lodging establishments.
	corporate.mozcom.com /dot/aklan0.html (222 words)

	PGMA awards education vouchers to three elementtary schools in Aklan : Philippines : Gov.Ph : News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		KALIBO, Aklan — Three public elementary schools in this province became the latest recipients of education vouchers from President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo yesterday afternoon.
		The three principals and their schools are Jesus Lim of the Kalibo Elementary School, Reymia Dongines of the Kalibo District I Elementary School, and Arturo Molina of the New Buswang Elementary School.
		The hospital expansion project, according to Aklan Governor Carlito Marquez, is a major development in the health services program of the provincial government in line with the 10-point pro-poor agenda of the Arroyo administration.
	www.gov.ph /news/?i=15018 (294 words)

	Filipino Mardis Gras - Ati-Atihan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The informality of the festival is what makes it so great and allows everyone to participate, dance, beat on a drum or just take photos while in the middle of the tribal groups.
		The festival includes every local group in Aklan with a unique tribal heritage, various civic or commercial organizations and individuals that create new costumes every year.
		Aklan's capital presently, Kalibo but has changed location several times throughout their history.
	pages.zdnet.com /AsiaBill/id12.html (811 words)

	MADYAAS PEN, The Panay's Reliable Newsweekly
		Aklan vice governor Ronquillo C. Tolentino shall enplane for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia next week to attend the International Movement of Development Managers, the association of Master of Development graduates of the Asian Institute to a Country Competitiveness Immersion Program for Local Government Leaders.
		Kalibo Bishop Jose Romeo O. Lazo said prior to celebration day, the clergy, the religious and some lay leaders from the parishes gathered for the Diocesan Pastoral Assembly (DPA) at the Santo Niño Seminary in the town of Numancia on November 14-15, 2006.
		Aklan is famous for the powdery white sand beaches of Boracay, the Kalibo Ati-Atihan Festival, waterfalls and highland sports.
	madyaaspublishing.blogspot.com (12341 words)

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