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  Occidental Mindoro -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Occidental Mindoro is a (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) province of the (A republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946) Philippines located in the (additional info and facts about MIMAROPA) MIMAROPA (The extended spatial location of something) region in (The main island of the Philippines) Luzon.
Its capital is Mamburao and occupies the western half of the island of (A mountainous island in the central Philippines) Mindoro; (additional info and facts about Oriental Mindoro) Oriental Mindoro is at the eastern half.
Occidental Mindoro is subdivided into 11 (additional info and facts about municipalities) municipalities.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/o/oc/occidental_mindoro.htm   (193 words)

  
 Mindoro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Mindoro is the fourth-largest island in the Philippines.
The principal language in Mindoro is Tagalog although, in some parts, it has been greatly influenced by the Visayan and native Mangyan languages.
Mindoro is also home to the Tamaraw or Mindoro dwarf bufallo (Bubalus mindorensis), which is endemic to the island.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /Mindoro   (290 words)

  
 mindoro occidental info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Occidental Mindoro is the western part of the island of Mindoro, south of Batangas.
It is bonded on the north by the Calavite PAssage, on the east by Oriental Mindoro, on the west by Apo East Pass, and on the south by the Mindoro Strait.
The plains of Occidental Mindoro are inhabited by the Tagalogs and the remote forested interior by the Mangyans.
home.online.no /~erfalch/mindorooccidentala.htm   (535 words)

  
 GlobalPinoy, Travel - Occidental Mindoro
Occidental Mindoro is the western part of Mindoro.
The province is bounded on the north by the Verde Island Passage, on the west and south by the Mindoro Strait and on the east by its sister province, Oriental Mindoro.
Agriculture is basically the major industry in Occidental Mindoro and holds the record of being the Southern Tagalog Region's leading rice producer.
www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/occmindoro.php   (658 words)

  
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Occidental Mindoro is the western half of the fabled island.
Mindoro was annexed to the province of Marinduque in June 1902, but was made a special province in November of the same year.
Occidental Mindoro is the western half of the island of Mindoro.
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 Lubang Island - Unipedia
Lubang Islang lies to the northwest of the northern end of Mindoro in the Philippines.
Lubang Island, about 30 kilometers in length and 10 kilometers wide at some points, is the largest of a group of 4 large islands and numerous smallet islets.
Birds from Benguet Province, Luzon, and from the islands of Lubang, Mindoro, Cuyo, and Cagayancillo (Bulletin of the Philippine Museum)
www.unipedia.info /Lubang.html   (291 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Occidental Mindoro Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Its capital is Mamburao and occupies the western half of the island of Mindoro ; Oriental Mindoro is at the...
Its capital is Mamburao and occupies the western half of the island of Mindoro; Oriental Mindoro is at the eastern half.
Marinduque | Occidental Mindoro | Oriental Mindoro | Palawan | Romblon
www.ipedia.com /occidental_mindoro.html   (226 words)

  
 MINDORO OCCIDENTAL, PHILIPPINES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Following the existing sea routes during the ancient time, the ships sailed to Mindoro's north and west coasts, which were then the densely populated urban centers.
Mindoro became part of Batangas Province when the latter was made a separate province known as Bonbon.
At the beginning of the 17th century, the island was separated from Batangas and organized into a "Corrigimento" with Puerto Galera as its capital and placed under the jurisdiction of Marinduque.
www.geocities.com /lubangisland/history.html   (411 words)

  
 Municipality of Lubang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Lubang coasts are mostly fringed by coral reefs of about ½ miles width.
The west coast is sandy while the south and east are rocky.
Barangay proper of rural areas, are usually situated on plains near coastal area except barangay Sorville or Ambulong, which rest on lone mountainous area of Lubang.
elgu2.ncc.gov.ph /lubang/index.php?cat1=4&cat2=2&cat3=2   (326 words)

  
 The Mangyans in Mindoro
It is bounded on the north by the Calavite Passage, on the east by Oriental Mindoro, on the west by ApoEast Pass, and on the south by the Mindoro Strait.
In the early years, Mindoro was administered as part of Bonbon, now Batangas.Early in the 17th century, the island was separated from Bonbon and orga- nized into a corregimiento.
The plains of Occidental Mindoro are inhabited by the Tagalogs and the remote
www.angelfire.com /mac/aye/mangyan.html   (2581 words)

  
 Mindoro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
MINDORO'S SURIGAO PROJECTS - AN OVERVIEW - Mindoro and Minimax have one of the...
Toreson, Mindoro is pleased to announce the addition...
Mindoro: A Social History of a Philippine Island in the 20th Century - A Case Study of a Delayed Development Process.
hallencyclopedia.com /Mindoro   (514 words)

  
 San Jose, Occidental Mindoro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
San Jose is a 1st class municipality in the province of Occidental Mindoro, Philippines.
According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 111,009 people in 22,464 households.
The population growth experienced by San Jose is attributed to growing number of immigrants.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Jose,_Occidental_Mindoro   (142 words)

  
 Occidental Mindoro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Occidental Mindoro is a province of the Philippines located in the MIMAROPA region in Luzon.
The South China Sea is to the west of the province and Palawan is located to the southwest, across Mindoro Strait.
Batangas is to the north, separated by the Verde Island Passage.
www.tocatch.info /en/Occidental_Mindoro.htm   (77 words)

  
 PortCalls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) recently inaugurated the passenger terminal building at the port of Lubang in Occidental Mindoro.
Lubang port is part of the Roll-on/ Roll-off (ro-ro) Terminal System in the Mindoro-Marinduque-Romblon-Palawan nautical highway.
The P17-million passenger terminal located at the Tilik port is part of the three-phase development of the Lubang port which will serve as gateway of the island, initially to Southern Luzon.
www.portcalls.com /news1_21_04.html   (956 words)

  
 Region 4   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
On carabeef, Occidental Mindoro is 24,011.22 sufficient, follwed by Batangas with 2,582.18%.
Seaweeds - Palawan, Oriental and Occidental Mindoro, Quezon and Aurora
Milkfish and Shrimp - Palawan, Oriental and Occidental Mindoro, Quezon and Batangas
www.da.gov.ph /agribiz/region4.html   (956 words)

  
 Microtel Inn & Suites - Oriental Mindoro - Oriental Mindoro - Philippine Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Mindoro, the seventh largest island in the Philippines, was founded on February 2,1921, by the members of the Spanish mission.
In the early years of Spanish rule, Mindoro was administered as a part of the province of Batangas, then known as Bonbon.
In 1950, the island was divided into two separate and autonomous provinces through Republic Act No.505, designating the eastern portion of the island as Oriental Mindoro, with Calapan as its capital, and the western part as Occidental Mindoro, with Mamburao as its capital.
www.philippines-hotels.us /orientalmindoro-hotels/orientalmindoro-history.htm   (254 words)

  
 Occidental Mindoro,Region 4, Philippines
It is bounded on the north by the Calavite Passage, on the east by Oriental Mindoro, on the west by Apo East Pass, and on the south by the Mindoro Strait.
In 15 70, the Spanish began to explore the island and named it "Mina de Oro" (mine of gold) after finding some of the precious metal, though no major gold discoveries were ever made.
Early in the 17th century, the island was separated from Bonbon and orga- nized into a corregimiento.
oasis.fortunecity.com /acapulco/215/region4/ocmindoro/ocmindoro.htm   (504 words)

  
 CNN - Former WWII soldier visits his Philippine hideout - May 26, 1996   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
LUBANG, Philippines -- When World War II ended in 1945, a Japanese soldier stationed on the tiny Philippine island of Lubang refused to accept word of his nation's surrender.
The governor of the province that includes Lubang, Josephine Ramirez Sato, said by honoring Onoda, her people were announcing to everyone that all is forgiven.
"We shall show to the world that we, the people of Occidental Mindoro, are offering our warm hand of friendship to Japan through Lt. Hiroo Onoda," she said.
www.cnn.com /WORLD/9605/26/philippines.straggler   (397 words)

  
 Philippines Provinces
The latest fact sheet from the NSCB says that region 4, Southern Tagalog, has been split into two regions: Calabarzon, which will be region 4-A, and Mimaropa, region 4-B. The change is decreed by Executive Order 103, dated 2002-05-17.
Calabarzon region consists of Batangas, Cavite, Laguna, Quezon, and Rizal provinces; Mimaropa region contains Marinduque, Mindoro Occidental, Mindoro Oriental, Palawan, and Romblon provinces; and, at the same time, Aurora province is transferred from region 4 to region 3 (Central Luzon).
The names ending with Occidental and Oriental have variants with the words interchanged, such as Occidental Mindoro for Mindoro Occidental.
www.statoids.com /uph.html   (3503 words)

  
 Official Website of the Provincial Government of Occidental Mindoro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Office of the Governor, Provincial Capitol, Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro Tel.
Occidental Mindoro is divided into 11 municipalities, two of which (Lubang and Looc) are island municipalities.
- The municipality of Lubang is the smallest in terms of land area with barely 1.92% of the total land area of the province.
www.occmindoro.gov.ph /municipalities.html   (109 words)

  
 Taran vs Jacinto Jr : AM MTJ-02-1436 : April 3, 2003 : J. Sandoval-Gutierrez : Third Division
Even without the required Certification to File Action from the Barangay Chairman of Bagong Sikat, Lubong, Occidental Mindoro, respondent judge gave due course to the complaint and conducted the preliminary examination without notice to the accused.
On the basis of the said Circular, the official receipts should have been released to t he payor as demanded by the complainant.
It was incumbent upon respondent Jacinto as presiding judge designate of the MCTC of Lubang-Looc, Mindoro Occidental, to supervise properly court personnel to ensure that they comply with the provisions of issuances of the Supreme Court and the Office of the Court Administrator on general administration and court management.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2003/apr2003/am_mtj_02_1436.htm   (2173 words)

  
 CHAN ROBLES VIRTUAL LAW LIBRARY : PHILIPPINE SUPREME COURT DECISIONS ON-LINE
Cruz, Occidental Mindoro, to adhere strictly to all circulars, memoranda, directives and instructions coming from this Honorable Supreme Court.
Cruz, Occidental Mindoro, I am also a Judge-designate of the Municipal Circuit Trial Court of Lubang-Looc, Occident Mindoro.
Cruz and as Judge-designate of Lubang-Looc, Occidental Mindoro.
www.chanrobles.com /cralawamnomtj-02-1436jan122004.html   (1189 words)

  
 Mindoro
Politically, it is divided into two provinces: Occidental Mindoro and Oriental Mindoro.
Halcon[?], Mangyan[?] tribes, Lubang Island[?], Puerto Galera[?], Lake Naujan[?].
All is still licensed under the GNU FDL.
www.wordlookup.net /mi/mindoro.html   (250 words)

  
 GlobalPinoy.com, National News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In Camang-camang village in Isabela, Negros Occidental, a tornado damaged 11 houses.
Metro Manila, Quirino, Aurora, northern part of Quezon, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac, Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, Rizal, Cavite, Lubang Island, Occidental Mindoro and Calamian Group of Islands were under signal No. 1.
By Thursday morning, Igme is forecast to be at 70 km west of Calayan islands and at 250 km west-northwest of Calayan on Friday morning.
www.globalpinoy.com /news/national/07012004/natl2.htm   (663 words)

  
 INTERNATIONAL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Lugtum was interviewed by Gulf News at the Philippine Association for Intercultural Development (PAFID), a Manila-based non-government organisation (NGO), which has been verifying the report of Rufino Baldo who claimed to have found last week a suspected Japanese straggler called "Sangrayban," among a Mangyan sub-tribe called Bangon.
If confirmed, Sangrayban could be the seventh Japanese straggler found in Mindoro in the past few years.
On March, 1974, Lt. Hiroo Onoda surrendered in Lubang Occidental Mindoro.
www.gulf-news.com /gn/international/1401972.htm   (1828 words)

  
 Map of Lubang, Mindoro Occidental, Philippines Philippines | Multimap.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Map of Lubang, Mindoro Occidental, Philippines Philippines
View a printer friendly version of the map.
These locations are nearest as the crow flies, but may not be nearest by road.
www.multimap.com /wi/33269.htm   (65 words)

  
 People vs De Lara : 124703 : June 27, 2000 : J. Mendoza : Second Division
in Sitio Buli, Barangay Cabra, Lubang, Occidental Mindoro, while Rosabella and her mother Gloria de Lemos were on their way to attend a procession (locally known as the “libutan”),  they were stopped by Rosabella’s uncle, Magno Tamares.
Both policemen accompanied Rosabella and her immediate family to Lubang.
Teresa Pagilagan, rural health physician of Lubang, Occidental Mindoro, examined Rosabella.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2000/june2000/124703.htm   (5286 words)

  
 Official Website of the Provincial Government of Occidental Mindoro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Occidental Mindoro pride itself as the only province with 3 airports and 5 sea ports
- From Lubang island, by air and by sea
The municipality of San Jose in the southern part of the province serves as jump-off point to Romblon,
www.occmindoro.gov.ph /accessibility.html   (122 words)

  
 Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines - 27th Corporate Governance & Risk Management Seminar-Workshop ...
14 Acenas, Hector C. Rural Bank of Lubang (Occidental Mindoro), Inc.
17 Manahan, Renato P. Rural Bank of Lubang (Occidental Mindoro), Inc.
18 Villarosa, Voltaire Anthony C. Rural Bank of Lubang (Occidental Mindoro), Inc.
www.rbap.org /article/articleview/2429/1/217   (638 words)

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