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  Surigao del Sur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Surigao del Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Caraga region in Mindanao.
Its capital is Tandag and borders Surigao del Norte to the north, Agusan del Norte and Agusan del Sur to the west, and Davao Oriental to the south.
Surigao del Sur is located at the eastern coast of Mindanao and faces the Philippine Sea.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Surigao_del_Sur   (111 words)

  
 Local Government Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Lianga is one of the oldest town of Surigao del Sur created on October 17,1919 by virtue of Executive Order No. 27,much earlier than the creation of the Province of Surigao del Sur.At first Lianga was big municipality of,which extends from Cagwait to Barobo.
Even the municipality of Lianga has been created earlier than the other municipalities in Surigao del Sur and has been the center of logging operations in the central part of Surigao del Sur, still its development is very slow.
Lianga was created municipality of then undivied Province of Surigao del Suron October 17, 1917 by virtue of Executive Order No. 27 by then President Carlos P. Garcia.
elgu2.ncc.gov.ph /liangasds   (359 words)

  
 Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro - Surigao Sur eyed as economic zone
"Surigao del Sur being strategically located with its many seaports located in almost all of its municipalities, rich natural resources and human capital with varying skills in different trades, the province highly qualifies as an economic zone", Pichay said.
The solon added that Surigao del Sur qualifies as a potential economic zone because of its strategic location, which is along the border area that allows easy transit of goods.
He said the proposed Surigao del Sur Economic Zone would not only contribute to the development of one of the nation's 20 poorest provinces, but also contribute to regional and national development.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/cag/2006/01/06/bus/surigao.sur.eyed.as.economic.zone.html   (559 words)

  
 NPA 'graduates' keep red flag flying - Mar. 29, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
LIANGA, Surigao del Sur -- Hidden under a lush canopy of trees in Mindanao, a group of excited youngsters prepares for their graduation ceremony.
He is one of the NPA's top cadres, planning strategy from a tiny jungle shelter in Surigao del Sur province amid a tangle of wires connecting his telephones.
While his comrades in the legal Communist Party of the Philippines and National Democratic Front talk peace with the government from exile in the Netherlands, Oris' focus is firmly on the armed struggle.
www.inq7.net /nat/2004/mar/29/nat_6-1.htm   (510 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Marihatag, Surigao del Sur, is a relatively poor municipality whose residents mainly derive income from agricultural enterprises.
NRIMP-RAP: Marzhatag-Lianga-Barobo Road 8 5.2.3 Lianga Geographically, Lianga is situated at the middle of the of the entire Surigao del Sur province.
The population of Kamayo in the area is estimated at 122,350 in 1994; 115,850 in Surigao del Sur, 6,500 in Agusan del Norte.
www-wds.worldbank.org /servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2003/05/30/000094946_03052004092414/Rendered/INDEX/multi0page.txt   (10513 words)

  
 GlobalPinoy, Travel - Surigao del Sur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
One of the last remaining frontier province of the Philippines and has been described as an "Adventurer's Shangri-La by the Pacific" located in the northeastern part of Mindanao.
Surigao del Sur bounded by Surgao del Norte on the North, Philippine Sea on the east, Davao Oriental on the south and Agusan del Sur and Norte on the west.
Public transportation is necessary if you're from Surigao City, Prosperidad and San Francisco to go to the capital.
www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/surigaosur.php   (450 words)

  
 Surigao del sur Resorts and Hotels, Surigao del sur hostels resorts hotels accommodation, Surigao del sur Hotel ...
Surigao del Sur was created as the 56th Philippine province on June 29, 1960 by virtue of R. No. 2786 and was formally separated from its mother province, Surigao del Norte, on September 18, 1960.
Surigao is known largely of its logging and wood processing industries.
The province can be reached by road from Surigao City in the north and from Prosperidad and San Francisco in Agusan del Sur in the west.
www.lakbaypilipinas.com /travel_surigao_del_sur.html   (684 words)

  
 Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro - Surigao Sur evacuees come home, get aid
Earlier, the military accused some groups allied with the NPA of dipping their dirty fingers in the propaganda war between the military and the NPA in the Surigao del Sur incident.
Army officials here Friday assured Surigao del Sur officials particularly members of the Provincial Peace and Order Council that the more than 4,000 evacuees from seven hinterland villages in four affected municipalities of Surigao del Sur can now return to their respective homes.
Surigao del Sur Governor Vicente Pimentel Jr., who is the regional chairman of the Caraga Regional Peace and Order Council, chairs the peace and order council.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/cag/2005/05/21/news/surigao.sur.evacuees.come.home.get.aid.html   (589 words)

  
 Bulatlat - The Philippines's alternative weekly newsmagazine
ANDAP VALLEY, Surigao del Sur - On April 28, residents of Diatagon in the town of Lianga, Surigao del Sur in southern Philippines wondered what a convoy of 11 Army trucks would be doing in their area.
For nearly a decade, the Manobo residents of Lianga and nearby towns of San Miguel, San Agustin, Marihatag, Tago, Tandag and Lanuza had thrived without military operations as massive as the one that had come now.
The three - Nicolas Suazo, Jessie Payac and Rogelio Sumaya - recounted to Karapatan-Surigao del Sur the torture they underwent in the hands of the soldiers of the 58th IB and 6th Scout Rangers.
www.bulatlat.com /news/5-15/5-15-manobo_printer.html   (1329 words)

  
 The FISH Project
The Surigao del Sur target area covers the 15 coastal municipalities of Surigao del Sur facing the Pacific seaboard with a combined coastline of 486 kms.
Surigao del Sur has 18 municipalities with a total land area of 4,552 sq kms.
The Pacific Seaboard Research Project of the Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development is working with the Surigao del Sur Polytechnic State College to assist municipalities along Lianga Bay to implement a coastal management program.
www.oneocean.org /fish/lanuza.html   (675 words)

  
 IPDP for Surigao del Sur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
In line with the overall project objectives, the IPDP aims to increase the access of IP women in Surigao del Sur of reproductive age to acceptable, high quality and cost-effective reproductive health services and enable them to safely attain their desired spacing and number of children in a manner compatible with their practices and situation.
The implementation arrangement for the IPDP for Surigao del Sur will follow the overall project management organization of WHSMP2 and build on existing NCIP institutional arrangements and mechanisms in the province and municipalities.
The Federation of Tribal Councils of Surigao del Sur, the municipal tribal chieftains and the tribal leadership shall be mainstreamed into the overall project activities.
www.doh.gov.ph /2safemotherhood/2whsmp2/surigao_sur.htm   (3313 words)

  
 Philippine Army Destroys a Guerrilla Camp - New York Times
It was in a remote mountain town, Lianga in Surigao del Sur province, 540 miles southeast of Manila.
An officer was killed and police reinforcements killed a rebel and arrested another as they pursued the gunmen, the police said.
On Saturday, 12 Marxist rebels and 3 soldiers were killed in a gun battle in Davao del Sur province, 620 miles southeast of Manila, the military said.
query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=9C0CE5DF173DF93AA15750C0A966958260   (208 words)

  
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The epicentral areas of both events are located in the Agusan Valley region, previously called by Maso (1911) as lying along one of the “unstable portion of the line of fracture …” due to the succession of damaging earthquakes that occurred in the area in the latter part of 19th century.
The earthquake caused damages in the town of Bayugan in the province of Agusan del Sur.
An earthquake with a normal mechanism occurred on August 12, 1989 near the Agusan del Sur town of Esperanza.
www.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph /Earthquake/1999BayuganEQ/bayugan99.html   (2986 words)

  
 Surigao del Sur
Surigao del Sur, in the Caraga Region of the Republic of the Philippines, was created by the division of the Province of Surigao in 1960.
The land slopes from the Diwata Range in the west down to a deeply indented coast, and then further down to the Mindanao Deep.
The remainder is largely forest, and industry is largely limited to logging and wood-processing, including paper-making, although Surigao del Sur reportedly sits on enormous reserves of iron ore.
www.kykofc.com /kentucky/koc_sites/int/Philippines/surigaodelsur.htm   (77 words)

  
 geopoet @ Suite101.com - Profile
He finished his elementary in Bayugan Central Elementary School in Bayugan 1, Agusan Del Sur; he pursued his high school at the Agusan del Sur College in the same place and later transferred to Diatagon Catholic High School in Diatagon, Lianga, Surigao Del Sur and graduated thereat in 1978.
During his stint with the Philippine Navy he became the Chief Researcher Analyst and Chief of Civilian Affairs based in Legazpi City in the Research Department of the Naval Intelligence.
The author's writing started sometime in 1983 when he became one of the staff writers/reporters of the Nueva Caceres Bulletin, the official publication of the University of Nueva Caceres in Naga City.
www.suite101.com /profile.cfm/geopoet   (356 words)

  
 Filipino.ca : Politics & Government : Message to the New People's Army   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The people of Surigao Del Sur were victims of atrocities before at the height of the AFP's "Oplan Lambat Bitag" in 1992.
December 21, Agusan del Sur - NPA raids PNP municipal headquarters in Loreto, Agusan del Sur.
November 11, Davao del Sur - NPA fighters seize 3 hprs in Davao del Sur ambush.
www.filipino.ca /forum/printer-friendly.asp?threadid=22269   (14788 words)

  
 PHILIPPINES: Sick inmate denied adequate treatment
On February 23, Apolona was admitted at the D.O. Plaza Memorial Hospital, Patin-ay, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur until March 15, as per the medical certificate issued by his attending physician Dr. Jocelyn Pantaleon, M.D. He was later remanded to the provincial jail where he is presently detained.
The arresting officers must also be investigated to determine their liabilities regarding allegations of irregularities in the conduct of their arrest, and allegations of maltreatment and harassment.
I also urge you to request the judge of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 6 in Properidad, Agusan del Sur to decide without further delay the petition to have the victim either examined further or to confine him to a hospital in Davao City.
www.ahrchk.net /ua/mainfile.php/2006/1707   (1468 words)

  
 Baquerfo vs Sanchez : AM P-05-1974 : April 6, 2005 : Per Curiam : En Banc : Decision
Complainant Rodolfo T. Baquerfo, Court Stenographer III and Officer-in-Charge, accuses respondent Gerry C. Sanchez, Legal Researcher II, both of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 28, Lianga, Surigao del Sur, with grave misconduct for the theft of two (2) unserviceable desk fans and one (1) unserviceable electric stove.
The complaint alleged that on April 10, 2003 at 3 o’clock in the afternoon, respondent sold to Eddie Sanchez, a scrap iron buyer, two (2) unserviceable desk fans which are judiciary properties and one (1) unserviceable electric stove owned by the provincial government of Surigao del Sur.
When the complaint was referred by the Office of the Court Administrator[6] to respondent for comment,[7] he labeled the accusations therein as unfounded, inconsistent and speculative.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2005/apr2005/am_p_05_1974.htm   (1610 words)

  
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Led by spokesman, Allan Madrona, the Katawhan sa Diatagon, Lianga, Surigao del Sur said that trees are illegally cut and shipped under the guise of a cooperative which is reportedly backed by an influential politician.
They asked government to conduct an investigation on their allegation so that any suspicion of coverup on the part of the people will be avoided and invite them during inspection, adding that they have documents to prove their allegations once an investigation is conducted on their allegations.
Aside from killing Saldua, the suspect, Diciano said, allegedly hurt Saldua’s brother Jerry and was allegedly involved in mauling incidents in Barangay Dinalaoan, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2005/11/01/MTNN2005110148069.html   (747 words)

  
 G.R. No.L-30152
When hearing was resumed on the following day, however, counsel for herein petitioners again moved for postponement on the ground that he wanted to present wotmesses who were still in Lianga, Surigao del Sur.
This was denied and the lower court, after that hearing, ordered the issuance of a writ of preliminary injunction.
Their insistence that there is no employer-employee relationship between them is not necessarily foreclosed, however, for they may still prove such claim in the Court of Industrial Relation, now the National Labor Relations Commission created under Art.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1976/apr1976/gr_30152_1976.html   (1167 words)

  
 Top NPA leader in Zambo yields - INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Bensar's surrender came in the wake of the NPA's heightened offensive against government installations in various parts of the country in connection with the communist movement's 37th founding anniversary.
Senior Supt. Karib Muammil, Zamboanga del Sur provincial police director, said Bensar actually yielded on Monday after Gov. Aurora Cerilles and Lapuyan Mayor Cesar Sulong granted his two demands.
In Lianga, Surigao del Sur, despite the government's claim that the CPP is already a spent force, its Mindanao Commission maintains they are stronger now.
news.inq7.net /regions/index.php?index=1&story_id=61464   (454 words)

  
 Sustainable Rural Development Project - Caraga Region 13, Mindanao   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Municipalities of Dapa, Del Carmen, Gen. Luna and Socorro, Surigao del Norte
Municipalities of Kicharao and Jabonga, Agusan del Norte
These components seek to contribute to sustainable rural development in Caraga by developing livelihood enterprises to help generate income and reduce poverty, promoting ecotourism to help generate income while protecting the environment, building the capability of beneficiaries, raising environmental awareness, and establishing mechanisms to sustain these activities.
susdev.com.ph /pipesraSRD.htm   (475 words)

  
 East Asia and the Pacific: Mindanao Report from Philippines Delegation
Diatagon, Municipality of Lianga, Surigao del Sur, we heard story after story of heartrending anguish, telling us of those terrible days from late April to mid-May 2005.
We salute them – their desire to live in peace on their ancestral lands, their respect for the sanctity of creation, their commitment to stick up for their rights, non-violently, their faith in the wider Filipino community, and their hope in God, are extraordinary in face of the difficulties they endure.
We also salute the ecumenical community in the Caraga region, especially in Surigao del Sur.
www.globalministries.org /eap/ea072505.htm   (1451 words)

  
 Even Macapagal must pay fee for NPA permit to campaign - Dec. 28, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Even Macapagal must pay fee for NPA permit to campaign - Dec. 28, 2003
LIANGA, Surigao del Sur -- Even President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will be required to pay a fee for a permit to campaign (PTC) if she promotes her candidacy in areas influenced by communist rebels, the National Democratic Front (NDF) announced Friday during the celebration of the 35th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of the Philippines.
Jorge Madlos, NDF spokesperson in Mindanao, said the Communist Party recently came out with new guidelines and policies that would be strictly enforced during the 2004 elections.
www.inq7.net /nat/2003/dec/28/nat_6-1.htm   (466 words)

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