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  Albay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Albay is also the region's principal transshipment point with its ports: Tabaco International, Legazpi National, Pio Duran Provincial, and the Pantao Regional Port (under construction in 2003).
Most of Albay is located on mainland Bicol Peninsula and it has four major islands to the east: Rapu-Rapu, Batan (part of Rapu-Rapu), Cagraray (part of Bacacay), and San Miguel (part of Tabaco City).
Albay and its surrounding areas were known as Ibalon when Juan de Salcedo and 120 soldiers explored it in 1573.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Albay   (810 words)

  
 Basic Facts-Albay Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
From Manila, Albay is approximately 13 to 13.5 degrees north latitude and 123.25 to 124.25 degrees east longtitude.
It is bounded by Lagonoy Gulf and the province of Camarines Sur in the northwest, the Pacific Ocean in the east, the Province of Sorsogon in the south, and the Burias Pass in the southeast.
Albay is a major supplier of geothermal energy to the Luzon Grid with its Tiwi Geothermal Plant in Tiwi, Albay with an energy generating capacity of 330 megawatts and the Bacon-Manito (BacMan) Geothermal Plant at the boundaries of Manito, Albay and Bacon, Sorsogon with an energy generating capacity of 210 megawatts.
www.wowbicol.com /basic_facts_albay.htm   (1213 words)

  
 GlobalPinoy, Travel - Albay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Albay lies at the southern tip of Luzon and at the center of the Bicol region.
The town was first renamed Albay, then Legaspi, as Albay went on to refer to the province.
Legazpi, the capital of Albay Province, is best known for its surrounding attractions, in particular, the majestic Mayon Volcano.
www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/albay.php   (1069 words)

  
 Welcome to My Home Page
Albay was to cover the areas from Libon to Masbate.
Found along the shores of Buthan beach at Sto Domingo, Albay, this galleon relic was wrecked by a strong typhoon on its way to Acapulco and crushed on the reefs of Albay Gulf.
Albay can be reached from Manila by the country's flag carrier, Philippine Airlines, or by bus, train or special tourist vans, all on daily, regular schedules.
www.angelfire.com /ar/Arimado   (2599 words)

  
 DAILY NEWS ASIA: Hometown News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Camp Aguinaldo, Dec. 2, 1997 - The Parish of St. James the Greater in the province of Albay is one of the oldest in the country, established by Juan de Salcedo in 1573 during the Spanish second expedition to the Philippines.
The church dedicated to the patron saint of Santiago de Compostela was destroyed by an earthquake that preceded the Mayon Volcano eruption which buried the Cagsawa church.
Candidates for the "Mutya ng Santiago de Libon" will be presented during the launch of the contest on December 11, at the AFP Commissioned Officers Club in Camp Aguinaldo, during the annual "Libon Krismas sa Manila" reunion of residents.
www.newsflash.org /199712/ht/ht000127.htm   (201 words)

  
 Albay Province
Northwest from Sorsogon is the Province of Albay, area 2,554 sq.km., population 1,108,000 in seventeen towns and one chartered city, Legazpi, also spelled Legaspi, which is the provincial capital and the regional headquarters.
The Province of Albay is the lineal continuation of a Spanish province created in the sixteenth century.
Albay has a large amount of rich flat land, and agriculture is the largest component of the provincial economy.
www.kykofc.com /kentucky/KOC_Sites/int/Philippines/albay.htm   (252 words)

  
 Ang Aming Angkan
The present-day town of Libon in the Province of Albay traces its recorded history to the Second Expedition of Captain Juan de Salcedo to the Bicol Region in 1573.
From Libon, these two priests started to spread the Gospel in the surrounding areas, which earlier, had been visited by the Agustinian missionaries, arriving via Sorsogon; but whose visit was too short for the natives to really absorb the Christian faith.
Feliza sent her oldest son, Narding, to Albay High School, the precursor of the Bicol University where he was an outstanding student, along with classmates Irene Cortes, who later on became Justice of the Supreme Court and Bonifacio Gillego, who became Congressman of Sorsogon.
monaveluz.com /angkan/archives/date/2003/05/page/2   (2907 words)

  
 Ang Aming Angkan
It is unknown whether she is a native of Libon, Albay; but she definitely settled there at some point in her life.
His name appears several times in the church and civil records of Libon both as a favorite ninong or godfather for baptisms and weddings, and as the juez de paz or justice of the peace.
When the revolutionary government issued the organic decree of its municipalities, those qualifications — were liberalized in such wise that any male 20 years or more of age, of high grade of character, of sufficient education, of irreproachable conduct, and of unquestioned patriotism, was qualified to take part in the elections as voter or candidate.
monaveluz.com /angkan/page/7   (1012 words)

  
 PIA Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Broken down by province, 12 of the target barangays are in Albay, 6 are in Camarines Norte, 14 in Camarines Sur, 2 each in Catanduanes and Masbate, and 4 in Sorsogon.
Bariw, Libon, Albay were hit by stray bullets during the ambush, the report said.
The victim was brought to Funeraria Siapno, in Libon, Albay for autopsy and for proper disposition while the injured were brought to Libon Rural Health Unit for medical treatment.
www.pia.gov.ph /press/p030115.htm   (1385 words)

  
 Libon Town, Albay Province, Region 5, Philippines
The town of Libon, in the Province of Albay, is situated in the Bicol Peninsula on the Island of Luzon.
During the Spanish era, Libon produced a crop of catholic priests foremost among whom was Fr.
Libon has produced dedicated public servants in almost every field and branch of the Phllippine government as well as in the private sector.
oasis.fortunecity.com /acapulco/215/region5/albay/libon.htm   (242 words)

  
 G.R. No. L-69619   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Appellants were indicted by the Provincial Fiscal of Albay for the crime of murder defined and penalized under Article 248 of the Revised Penal Code, in an information dated November 23, 1959 (Records, p.
The letter was forwarded by the Court to the Executive Judge of the Regional Trial Court of Albay in a 2nd Indorsement dated December 14, 1976 (Orig.
While on their way, Salvador directed Victor to pass by the poblacion of Libon, Albay where they picked up a woman and her two children.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1987/sep1987/gr_l_69619_1987.html   (2159 words)

  
 Albay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Albay is rich in cultural heritage, economically, socially, ecologically, and politically stable, supported by empowered human resources, adequate infrastructure, sustained agri-industrial base and principle-centered leadership.
Katalingkasan, which means freedom and rebirth, was held in conjunction with the town fiesta of Libon, Albay and feast day of its Patron Saint, St. James the Great.
From Visayas and Mindanao, Albay can be reached by land via the Pan-Philippine Highway connected by ferries at Matnog, Sorsogon; then, using Legazpi City as the starting point to the neighboring provinces and regions.
gubat.upm.edu.ph /cs10/touristSpots1/albay.htm   (2477 words)

  
 Albay's anti-drug drive yiel ... - Jun. 28, 2003
GUINOBATAN, Albay-The Albay provincial police arrested two suspected big-time pushers here, two days after Guinobatan town launched a massive campaign against illegal drugs and conducted compulsory drug tests on all its officials and employees.
Pete Tango, provincial police director, said this "successful operation" was only a part of their continuous effort to curb the rampant use and possession of illegal drugs in Albay.
Confiscated from the suspect, who is a resident of Libon, Albay, was 15 milligrams of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) contained in a sachet that was sold for 500 pesos.
www.inq7.net /reg/2003/jun/28/text/reg_2-1-p.htm   (291 words)

  
 People vs Brondial : 135517 : October 18, 2000 : Per Curiam : En Banc
of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 13, Ligao, Albay, finding accused-appellant Emelito Brondial y Culaway guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of rape of his 12-year old daughter, Imelda Brondial, and sentencing him to suffer the penalty of death and to indemnify the victim in the amount of P50,000.00 and to pay the costs.
Accused-appellant denied that he committed the crime and claimed that he was in his house in Rawis, Libon, Albay on June 2, 1997, the date of the commission of the crime.
He averred that he could not have raped Imelda on the night of June 2, 1997 because Imelda was then in the custody of her uncle Abad in Cabugao, Pantao, Libon, Albay, about five kilometers away from where he was, the distance of which could be covered only by motorboat in about half an hour.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2000/oct2000/135517.HTM   (4558 words)

  
 Libon Albay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 G.R. No. L-12405   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
On November 27, 1954, Blas Buela, his wife Josefina Borromeo, and their only son were living in the barrio of San Antonio, Municipality of Libon, Albay.
We have scrutinized the record, particularly the extra-judicial statement made by the appellants and ratified before the Justice of the Peace of Libon, as well as the testimony of the witnesses and we agree with the trial court that the appellant's guilt has been established beyond reasonable doubt.
The Chief of Police conducted the necessary investigation in the course of which Isidro Valladolid confessed to the robbery and the killing of Blas Buela and pointed and identified Dioscoro Reptin, Antonio Santonia and Pedro Rubis as his confederates in the commission of the crime.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1959/oct1959/gr_l-12405_1959.html   (1311 words)

  
 Sea grass makes village folk's lives a little better   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
LIBON, Albay -- Ten years ago families in this sleepy village depended on their meager income from farming for survival and could hardly send their children to school.
The DTI Albay office, which gives regular training to the organization, says the sea grass industry is thriving well amid crisis in the handicraft market nowadays.
But she says they are now lobbying for the establishment of even a small drying plant where they could dry their products, especially during rainy season so they could still have better produce even on rainy days.
money.inq7.net /topstories/view_topstories.php?yyyy=2004&mon=10&dd=17&file=2   (902 words)

  
 Gov.ph - Transportation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
President Arroyo told Libon’s local officials and residents that Phase 2 of the port project that will include its terminal facilities will start in 2006 with an additional P100 million for their construction.
She said upgrading of the road from the town proper to the Pantao Port will also be started next year.
The project opens to economic potentials what in the past was considered one of the most economically stagnant districts in Bicol, Albay’s third district.
www.gov.ph /cat_transportation/newscontent.asp?newsid=9726   (358 words)

  
 Archdiocese of Caceres
The Archdiocese of Nueva Caceres is in the southern part of the island of Luzon in the Bicol Peninsula referred to as Region V. The archdiocese covers the Second, Third and Fouth Congressional Districts of Camarines Sur.
The diocese extended over the provinces of Camarines and Albay, the islands of Masbate, Ticao, Burias, Catanduances and Samar, and the province of Tayabas, Luis Maldonado, OFM, was the first appointed bishop.
In 1816 the ecclesiastical buildings (cathedral, bishop's house and seminary) were transferred to their present site, and in 1843 the inauguration and blessing of the new Cathedral was celebrated.
www.cbcponline.org /jurisdictions/caceres.html   (954 words)

  
 The Devilfinder Search Engine - Albay Online Community - Finding Stuff Since 1979.
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www.devilfinder.com /find.php?q=Albay+Online+Community   (4370 words)

  
 People vs Tortosa : 116739 : July 31, 2000 : J. Buena : Second Division
On November 13, 1992, at around 6:00 o'clock in the evening, Eufresino Baclao sustained multiple wounds and was brought to Pantao District Hospital, Pantao, Libon, Albay.
On November 15, 1992, at around 3 o'clock in the afternoon, Ricardo Tortosa surrendered to the police station of Libon, Albay, admitting thereat that he hacked his cousin.
Cesar Medina, a barangay kagawad of Pantao, Libon Albay, narrated that at around eight o'clock in the morning of that day, accused went to the barangay hall complaining against the victim for allegedly imputing to him the use of poison in the barangay.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2000/july2000/116739.html   (2191 words)

  
 Albay.com.ph - Libon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The founding of Libon, however, has significant place in the history of Bicol Region.
Second, Libon served as the seat for the organized propagation of the christian faith.
And third, Libon was one among the four villas established in the Philippines, these were; “VILLA DE AREVALO IN ILO1LO”, “VILLA DE LIPA IN BATANGAS”, “VILLA FERNANDINE IN ILOCOS SUR (now Vigan)”, and “VILLA DE SANTIAGO DE LIBONG IN ALBAY”.
albay.com.ph /libon.albay   (288 words)

  
 Ang Aming Angkan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Ramon Calleja Fernandez was valedictorian of Sorsogon High School, cum laude of UP College of Law and Second Placer of the 1939 Bar Exam.
A true member of the academic elite, he founded the Libon Private High School.
He was the first President of the Legaspi Colleges — the forerunner of the Aquinas University in Legaspi, Albay.
monaveluz.com /angkan/cat/fernandez   (417 words)

  
 A.M. No. 770-MJ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
I was bothered by the way this man who was supposed to be a model of a decent man considering that he is a municipal judge of Libon, Albay, and I never (of) course expected to experience such acts from the Filipinos the way my husband projected his countrymen to be such nice people.
The case was referred to the Executive Judge of the Court of First Instance of Albay only on June 15, 1977 or nearby three years after the occurrence of the alleged incident.
Vasquez in a letter dated August 1, 1974 asked Secretary of Tourism Jose D. Aspires for assistance in the disposition of her complaint.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1980/aug1980/am_770_mj_1980.html   (1117 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
which means freedom and rebirth, is held in conjunction with the Libon Town Fiesta and the feast of its Patron Saint, St. James the Greater.
It is a joyous celebration held primarily to commemorate the Foundation Anniversary of Sorsogon since its establishment as a separate province from Albay.
A celebration of the province’s anniversary and tribute to its founders, to continuously remind the people of Catanduanes of the province’s independence from the province of Albay.
www.wowbicol.com /bicolfest3.htm   (1156 words)

  
 PIA Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
LEGAZPI CITY (11 March) — A village chief in Oas town in Albay, his son and an aide were killed in an ambush staged by a band of armed men in Barangay Talin-Talin, Libon, Albay Monday afternoon, police report said.
Police Senior Sup’t Pedro Tango, Albay police director, said the victims were on board an Isuzu Elf van on their way home to Barangay Cagmanaba, Oas town at about 1:10 p.m.
Military officials, however, theorize that the ambush was staged by members of Guerilla Front 77 with 22 armed rebels headed by a certain Nicomedes Apinado which operates in the towns of Oas, Libon, Guinobatan, Camalig and the city of Ligao.
www.pia.gov.ph /press/p030311a.htm   (2713 words)

  
 People vs Bernaldez : 109780 : August 17, 1998 : J. Davide, Jr. : First Division
Through complainant’s testimony, the prosecution was able to establish that in the morning of August 29, 1990, complainant, then  [ten] years old, was raped by accused-appellant, her uncle, being the full-blooded brother of her father, at his house in Sitio Mabatia, Barangay Sugcad, Polangui, Albay.
She narrated that she was carried by her uncle upstairs who then removed her clothes and let her lie down on the floor.
Melita Sasota, MARIA TERESA’s teacher at North Central School, Polangui, Albay, testified that MARIA TERESA was present in her class on 29 August 1990 because her record of attendance was “clean” and not marked “absent.” MARIA TERESA  must have been already in school at around 6:30  a.m.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/1998/aug1998/109780.htm   (4008 words)

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