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  Zamboanga del Sur. Who is Zamboanga del Sur? What is Zamboanga del Sur? Where is Zamboanga del Sur? Definition of ...
Zamboanga del Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Zamboanga Peninsula region in Mindanao.
Its capital is Pagadian City and the province borders Zamboanga del Norte to the north, Zamboanga Sibugay to the west, Misamis Occidental to the northeast, and Lanao del Norte to the east.
Zamboanga del Sur is subdivided into 26 municipalities and 2 cities.
www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Zamboanga_del_Sur   (124 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Zamboanga del Sur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Zamboanga del Norte is a province of the Philippines located in the Zamboanga Peninsula region in Mindanao.
Labangan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines.
Lakewood is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, the Philippines.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Zamboanga-del-Sur   (2096 words)

  
 Zamboanga del Sur - Wikipedia
Zamboanga del Sur er en filippinsk provins i regionen Zamboangahalvøya i landsdelen Mindanao.
Provinsen Zamboanga Sibugay deler Zamboanga del Sur i en vestlig og en østlig del. I nord ligger Zamboanga del Norte og i øst Misamis Occidental og Lanao del Norte.
Zamboanga del Sur er delt i 2 "cities" (bykommuner) og 26 "municipalities" (landkommuner).
no.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zamboanga_del_Sur   (63 words)

  
 The Provincial Profile of Zamboanga Del Sur
Zamboanga was part of the territory that shifted between the control of the Sultans of Sulu and Maguindanao.
Zamboanga became a district of the Moro Province in 1903.
Zamboanga del Sur holds the bountiful southern half of the peninsula and is blessed with fertile soil, rich fishing grounds and minerals.
www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/zambosur.htm   (1325 words)

  
 Afdal wins in Labangan town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Labangan has been declared an “area of concern” and tabulation of votes was done in the Army’s 1st Infantry Division camp in Pulacan, Labangan town.
Labangan Municipal Election Officer Hermenia Paller said they could not go easy on the earlier election-related violence that took place in the town, hence the decision to count the votes in the Army camp instead of the Labangan National High School.
Afdal earned the mandate of the people of Labangan despite issues of being a drug lord and leader of a crime syndicate operating in Zamboanga del Sur, Misamis Occidental and other neighboring provinces charged on him by his rival at the height of campaign period.
www.mindanews.com /2004/05/14polls-labangan.html   (362 words)

  
 zamboanga del sur province tourist attractions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Near Zamboanga City Hall is Plaza Pershing, a quaint square named after the American general who served as governor of the Moro province.
Fort Pilar, built by the Spaniards to repel attacks, is the shrine of the city´s patron saint, Nuestra Señora del Pilar.
Zamboanga City is also famous for its many garden restaurants which serve all kinds of seafood, including the "curacha" a cross between a crab and lobster.
home.online.no /%7Eerfalch/zamboangasurb.htm   (312 words)

  
 In this City of Hired Guns, Journalists are Fair Game
Written by a journalist who is a native of Zamboanga del Sur, the report attempts to look at those responsible for the killings of newsmen there.
Once known for its farm produce and fishing industry, Pagadian and the surrounding towns of Zamboanga del Sur are today a melting pot of crime syndicates from all over Mindanao.
Indeed, despite the growing notoriety of Zamboanga del Sur — and Pagadian in particular — regarding crime, Icao's office has only two agents and a handful of "confidential agents" who are not even allowed to carry firearms.
www.pcij.org /stories/2005/pagadian.html   (2089 words)

  
 Zamboanga del Sur: peaceful election day but pre–election was bloody   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Trifonio P. Salazar, chief of the 1st Infantry Division based in Pulacan, Labangan town, said Zamboanga del Sur had the most number of killings and other election-related violence compared with the other provinces in the Zamboanga Peninsula, said Gen. Trifonio P. Salazar, chief of the 1st Infantry Division based in Pulacan, Labangan town, said.
Last week, Salazar said he was surprised that Zamboanga del Sur is more violent than Basilan, where anticipation of violence was high due to the presence of the Abu Sayyaf.
Molave, Zamboanga del Sur told MindaNews that the Army is non-partisan and it has nothing to do with the victory or defeat of any politician or partly list groups.
www.mindanews.com /2004/05/13polls-zambosur.html   (1473 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | REGIONS > House panel to investigate transfer of Southcom HQ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
ZAMBOANGA CITY: The House of Representatives will inquire into the impending transfer of the military’s Southern Command headquarters from this city to Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur.
“In this environment, the operations of Southcom in Zamboanga City becomes more crucial, considering that the operating units of the three major branches of the armed forces are all based in the city,” he said.
Fabian said the transfer of Southcom was apparently part of plans to relocate government regional offices from here to Pagadian City, which is adjacent to Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur, displacing over 8,000 national government employees.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/apr/15/yehey/prov/20050415pro1.html   (466 words)

  
 Sun.Star Manila - Couple killed, 16 wounded in jeep mishap
A 50-YEAR-OLD man and his wife were killed and 16 of their kin were injured when the jeep they were riding fell into a waterfall in Labangan town, Zamboanga del Sur Saturday night.
Reports had it the jeep was traversing at the vicinity of Pulacan falls in Barangay Pulacan, Labangan town when it fell at the waterfall around 9:00 p.m.
Officials said the 16 wounded were initially taken to the Kuta Cesar Lasangan Hospital and later transferred to the Zamboanga del Sur provincial hospital for treatment.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/man/2003/01/06/news/couple.killed.16.wounded.in.jeep.mishap.html   (284 words)

  
 Sun.Star Zamboanga - Father kills son
The victim was identified as Melchor Cabasag y Gabayan, a laborer of Tickwas, Dumalinao of the province.
Melchor sustained stab wound on his body and was brought to the Zamboanga del Sur Provincial Hospital, Pagadian City for medical treatment but was declared dead on arrival by his attending Physician.
Meanwhile a farmer was also stabbed and wounded by another farmer at Purok III, barangay Boniao, Mahayag Zamboanga del Sur at 3:30 in the afternoon last Thursday.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/zam/2003/07/29/news/father.kills.son.html   (282 words)

  
 Rovisoft - Regional Asia Philippines Provinces Zamboanga del Sur - Free Directory Listings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
PAGADIAN CITY -- Some 69 policemen in Zamboanga del Sur were forced to leave their assignments starting on Tuesday for a retraining, amid criticism that some members of the police force here are "lazy and reluctant to perform their duties," said the head of the Western Mindanao Police Command, Chief Superintendent Prospero Noble.
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms would start tomorrow (Aug. 25) the conduct congressional inquiry into the allegations of massive disenfranchisement of voters and other irregularities during the August 8 autonomous regional elections.
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Combined civil and military authorities intercepted a truckload of what is believed to have been stolen cattle in Lakewood, Zamboanga del Sur.
www.rovisoft.com /Regional/Asia/Philippines/Provinces/Zamboanga_del_Sur   (380 words)

  
 Philippines: Illegal arrest and detention, torture, sexual abuse and inhuman treatment of a 60-year old female ...
She later realized that it was the headquarters of the 1st Infantry "Tabak" Division, Philippine Army, situated in Pulacan, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur.
For the first four days while in military's custody, she claimed she was held in solitary confinement, left in a room, hogtied and blindfolded at all times.
On March 17, 2005, the Southern Command announced that Ipong had been transferred to Molave, Zamboanga del Sur, it was later discovered, however, that this was not true.
www.ahrchk.net /ua/mainfile.php/2005/1043   (1255 words)

  
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Pagadian City Star publisher William "Billy" Yap Yu was shot dead in Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, Mindanao Sunday morning, May 14.
One of the witnesses, a motorcab driver who gave police a description of the gunman, said that before the killing the gunman told several people near the crime scene not to interfere.
Another witness said the gunman was earlier seen talking with several unidentified but uniformed Philippine Army men aboard a passenger jeepney on route to the Army's First Infantry Division in Pulacan, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur, about 15 kilometers north of Pagadian City.
seapabkk.org /alerts/2000/05may/5202000.html   (250 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | REGIONS > House probe into Southcom transfer to start May 22   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
ZAMBOANGA CITY: The House Committee on Defense will start on May 22 the hearings for the congressional inquiry on the transfer of the Southern Command headquarters from here to Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur.
Fabian said the May 22 hearing, the first of a series, would be held at the House of Representatives in Quezon City as informed by Rep. Roilo Golez of Parañaque, Congress’ defense committee chair.
Aquino’s Executive Order 429, which is being enforced by President Arroyo, has also designated as the regional seat of government and ordered the transfer of the regional government offices to Pagadian City, capital of Zamboanga del Sur.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/apr/16/yehey/prov/20050416pro5.html   (291 words)

  
 Zamboanga del Sur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Its capital is Pagadian City and the province borders Zamboanga del Norte to the north, ZamboangaSibugay to the west, Misamis Occidental to the northeast,and Lanao del Norte to the east.
Congressional districts —2, plus the district of Zamboanga City.
Zamboanga City is actually autonomous of the province and is onlyloosely associated with it.
www.therfcc.org /zamboanga-del-sur-260737.html   (119 words)

  
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COTABATO CITY — Tension between "two contending mayors" and their followers gripped the municipality of Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur, and some residents feared the explosive situation might escalate into bloody confrontation.
"Residents (in Labangan town), notably those living near the municipal hall, are very much apprehensive of a possible eruption of armed confrontation," a local radio station reported.
The protagonists in the power struggle were identified as incumbent Labangan Mayor Abubakar Afdal and former town chief mayor Oray Mamaludin, both belonging to a Muslim Maguindanaoan tribe.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2005/05/21/PROV2005052135179.html   (191 words)

  
 Zamboanga News - Gossip - Local Blogs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Zamboanga and Sulu: An archeological approach to ethnic diversity (Ethnology Monographs)
Zamboanga City (7 September) — With the quality of education in the Philippines deteriorating, the Department of Education in the city headed by its newly appointed Schools Division Superintendent Abdurahim Kenoh, is bent on preparing students for h...
Zamboanga City (6 September) — With the aim of bringing all the stakeholders to work closely together in the implementation of RA 9208-An act to institute policies to eliminate trafficking in persons especially women and children- the Filipino Initi...
www.local-news.net /go/122.08/6.92/gossip   (464 words)

  
 Zamboanga del Sur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Facts and Figures¹ Region: Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) Capital: Pagadian City[?] Founded: June 6, 1952 Population:
Languages: Cebuano[?], Chavacano[?] Governor[?]: Aurora E. Cerilles (2001-2004) ¹ Data includes Zamboanga City.
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www.termsdefined.net /za/zamboanga-del-sur.html   (366 words)

  
 House of Representatives - Latest News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Zamboanga del Sur Rep. Antonio Cerilles today said President Macapagal-Arroyo’s directive to transfer the Southern Command (Southcom) headquarters from Zamboanga City to Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur is beyond question since it forms part of her prerogative as commander in chief.
Cerilles said it was lamentable that some sectors have linked the Southcom transfer to the President’s loss in Zamboanga City in the May polls.
The transfer was based on her rational judgment on what is strategically good to promote peace and order in the South.
www.congress.gov.ph /press/details.php?pressid=752   (245 words)

  
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We call your attention to another massacre of a family in Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines, your immediate action is urgently needed.
A resident of Purok 3, Lower Calabat, Josefina, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines
On 10 November the husband and wife decided to surrender to the police in Josefina, Zamboanga del Sur who brought them to the TABAK 1st Infantry Division, Philippine Army in Pulacan, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur.
www.geocities.com /karapatangpantao/monsolud.htm   (600 words)

  
 Sun.Star Zamboanga - Basilan supports Zambo stand v. regional transfer
THE Provincial Board of Basilan has expressed support to Zamboanga City’s stand opposing the transfer of the regional seat of government to Pagadian City and the relocation of the Southern Command to Labangan in Zamboanga del Sur.
In a resolution approved last June 1, the Provincial Board recognized that Zamboanga City is the most ideal site “not only for commercial but government transactions,” citing its proximity to Basilan, Sulu, Tawi-tawi and the neighboring areas of Region 9.
The City Council of Zamboanga, through the initiative of Councilor Elias Enriquez, approved Tuesday a resolution thanking the Basilan Provincial Government for supporting the stand of the city on the transfer issue.
216.55.163.209 /static/zam/2005/07/13/news/basilan.supports.zambo.stand.v..regional.transfer.html   (306 words)

  
 .: Mindanews - 15 April  2005 :.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
And she promised to transfer the central office of the Department of Agriculture to Zamboanga City.
After her humiliation, she transferred Lorenzo to a less prestigious position and relocated the DA to Davao City despite the big area donated by Zamboanga City for the DA offices.
However, what happened to Zamboanga City concerning the regional seat transfer also happened to Cotabato City, which had also been opposing the transfer of the seat of Region XII to Koronadal City.
www.mindanews.com /2005/04/15vws-diaz.html   (840 words)

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