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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)

  
 SURIGAO DEL SUR
It is bounded on the northwest by Surigao del Norte, on the southeast by Davao Oriental, on the east by the Pacific Ocean and on the west and southwest by the provinces of Agusan del Sur and Agusan del Norte.
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 became the eastern District, comprising Agusan and all the islands between the towns of Butuan and Caraga in 1869.
members.tripod.com /ust_ism/region11/surigao_del_sur.htm   (1217 words)

  
 Madrid (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Note also New Madrid, Missouri, seat of New Madrid County, and location of the New Madrid Fault.
In trademark context, Madrid is also a short-hand reference to the Madrid system for the international registration of marks.
Madrid is also the name of Asteroid 14967 from the series (1997 PF, discovered in 1997 by A. López and Rafael Pacheco from the Astronomic Observatory of Mallorca (OAM).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Madrid_(disambiguation)   (151 words)

  
 Old Surigao
In 1609, Juan de la Vega who was sent by the Spanish government to Surigao to subdue the hostile natives after Legaspi's final conquest of the Philippines, established a symbol of authority by erecting a stone fort and built a small settlement about the size of the football field enclosed by a stone wall.
Surigao was then called Caraga, a district which covered the present province of Agusan, the two Surigao and a part of Davao.
As center of faith and capital town of Surigao or Caraga, Tandag was fortified with cottas which were erected sometime by the 18th century within the northern side of the town and near the old cemetary at its west.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Cyprus/8446/tandag.html   (1338 words)

  
 MUNICIPALITY OF MADRID   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
When Cantilan was established as the first center of missionary activity in 1851, this place where Madrid now lies was only a remote small sitio of Cantilan with few houses scatteres.
The place known as Linibunan which means \"being covered\" because this area have been a river bed which through process or erosion became dry land covered with the sediments carried by cascading waters from the mountain.
Paulino Garcia who was then the parish priest of Cantilan and a Spaniard by nationality suggested that the barrio be named Madrid reminiscent of the Spanish colonial.
elgu2.ncc.gov.ph /madridsds   (274 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)

  
 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)

  
 Balita Organization, Inc: 30 - Creation of Surigao del Sur Economic Zone pushed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Surigao del Sur may soon be elevated from its current status as one of the 20 poorest provinces in the country if a proposal by its representative, Prospero Pichay, to develop the province into a special economic zone and a free port area, will be passed.
Pichay said Surigao del Sur with its strategic location, rich natural resources and human capital with varying skills and trades highly qualifies as an economic zone.
Pichay said Surigao del Sur qualifies as a potential economic zone because of its strategic location along the border area, which allows easy transit of goods, it has sufficient road networks, sea and air transportation infrastructures, and has been blessed with raw materials and human capital at varying levels of skills and trades.
biz.balita.ph /html/article.php/20051230233341525/print   (424 words)

  
 WowSurigao!
However, the province of Surigao del Sur were not able to comply with the order as it was still within the 26th anniversary celebrations of the province.
SURIGAO DEL NORTE (July 27) — Some 200 tourism stakeholder from all over the province recently converged at the Provincial Tourism Council General Assembly held on July 13-14 at the Provincial Convention Center, this city.
Surigao is located in the northern part of the island of Mindanao, in the Republic of the Philippines.
www.wowsurigao.com   (2512 words)

  
 Madrid (disambiguation) - WikiGadugi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
adadugv goweli nasgi nasque itse Madrid, Missouri, gadi itse Madrid sgadugi, ale galuhisdi hia itse Madrid iyuwanisadv.
Madrid gesvi nasgi nasque hia dudov Asteroid 14967 nidvlenvda hia kanequovi utloyiha (1997 PF, goluwadvda hawinaditlv 1997 navi.
Patricia Madrid, itse Mexico didiyohihi nigav ale dinilawigi atogiyasgi
chrp.wikigadugi.org /wiki/Madrid_(disambiguation)   (135 words)

  
 IPDP for Surigao del Sur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
A social assessment (SA) conducted in the Province revealed the existence of Indigenous Cultural Communities and Indigenous Peoples (ICC/IPs) in all the municipalities of Surigao del Sur where around 125,000 IPs belonging to the Manobo-Mandaya-Mamanwa cultural-minority groups are known to reside.
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 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)

  
 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)

  
 Sun.Star Cebu - MLJ wins in Surigao
GUARDO-Lhuillier dominated Madrid, 98-86, in the opening of the Cebu Basketball League (CBL) Cantilan Fiesta Challenge in Surigao del Sur.
Madrid capitalized on the erratic passing of Guardo-Lhuillier to close the opening quarter at 24-all before the CBL team pulled ahead, 43-30, before settling for a 47-40 lead at the bend.
Madrid (86) — Cagasan 20, Litang 20, Dapak 14, Amarilla 10, Consigna 9, Diaz 6, Comparativo 4, Badal 3.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ceb/2002/08/14/sports/mlj.wins.in.surigao.html   (274 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)

  
 YEHEY!News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Surigao del Sur and Surigao del Norte residents are divided on the mining issue.
Residents and political leaders of the municipalities of Carrascal, Cantilan, Madrid, Carmen, Lanuza, Cortes and Tandag, all in Surigao del Sur, have openly opposed the entry of the mining companies in their area.
Lanuza Bay encompasses the municipalities of Carrascal, Cantilan, Madrid, Carmen, Lanuza, and Cortes.
news.yehey.com /news3.asp?c=14&i=81152   (1346 words)

  
 G.R. No. 128286
Basao further narrated that herein accused-appellant instructed him to get the motorcycle for their ride but when he was not able to re-start the vehicle, the accused-appellant shouted at him that they will just walk through the coconut plantation and ricefield.
Likewise, the amount of P100,000.00 reimbursement for the burial and incidental expenses was agreed upon by the prosecution and the heirs of the deceased; the indemnity of P50,000.00 by reason of the death of Lt. Joerlick Faburada is in order.
Under the rule on opinions of ordinary witnesses, it is a standing doctrine that the opinion of a witness is admissible in evidence on ordinary matters known to all men of common perception.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1999/jul1999/gr_128286_1999.html   (8830 words)

  
 Surigao Del Sur Region Map: Adlay — Valencia | Philippines Google Satellite Maps
You are in Surigao Del Sur (Region 11, Philippines), administrative region of level 2.
If you would like to recommend this Surigao Del Sur map page to a friend, or if you just want to send yourself a reminder, here is the easy way to do it.
Let us know the link and short description of any Surigao Del Sur related website (mapping and travel subject preferred) and we will make it public after quick review.
www.maplandia.com /philippines/region-11/surigao-del-sur   (930 words)

  
 Opposition fears 'reign of terror' in Surigao del Sur - May 10, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Maribeth Ty-Delgado, congressional candidate of the opposition Koalisyon ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino, said the atmosphere in the province is very tense as administration candidates were allegedly harassing their candidates and supporters.
On Thursday, around 24 supporters of Madrid town incumbent Mayor Jose Mollaneda and Vice Mayor Rolando Gutang, both of KNP, were attacked by armed men resulting in the death of Ponciano Geronimo Jr.
But Governor Pimentel declared Surigao del Sur as the most peaceful province in the region and downplayed the so-called "reign of terror" as a scenario painted by the opposition to gain sympathy.
www.inq7.net /reg/2004/may/10/reg_7-1.htm   (402 words)

  
 People vs Basao : 128286 : July 20, 1999 : J. Gonzaga-Reyes : En Banc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Kolambugan, Agusan del Sur up to the very time when Reynaldo Angeles pinpointed (to) you as the person who requested to pawn the ring to the pawnshop is it not the wife of Reynaldo Angeles has a good relation to your wife?
of SPO4 Manuel L. arcon, Deputy Chief of Cantilan, Surigao del Sur; who declared that his.45 caliber pistol was valued at P36,000.00 to P40,000.00; the ICOM handset radio at P9,000.00 and the PNPA gold ring at P8,000.
Since the total value of the stolen property is P53,000.00 the accused-appellant should be meted the penalty of the maximum period of the penalty prescribed by Article 309 which is the maximum of prision mayor in its minimum and medium periods plus one year for each additional ten thousand pesos in excess of P22,000.00.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/1999/jul99/128286.htm   (8852 words)

  
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However, the victim was reportedly a leader of reelectionist Mayor Jose Mallaneda of Madrid town.
Mallaneda had asked Senior Supt. Felix Gonzales, Surigao del Sur provincial police director, to arrest the suspect, said to be a follower of a rival political group.
Chief Supt. Alberto R. Olario, PRO 13 regional director and joint Task Force Caraga commander, proceeded yesterday to Surigao del Sur in the wake of alleged renewed political violence in the area.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/05/08/PROV200405089041.html   (585 words)

  
 res-972876
Lita L. Correos, elementary grade school teacher, Lower Langcangan, Oroquieta City, filed a complaint against Damacino A. Valeroso, School District Supervisor, Madrid District, Madrid, Surigao del Sur, for alleged conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude.
"2.e - That on the basis of the documents x x x Schools Division Superintendent Rosita Q. Pimentel of the Province of Surigao del Sur, reinstated the undersigned affiant to his original position as District supervisor of the Madrid District of the Province of Surigao del Sur, x x x
Correos contradicted the foregoing averments of the respondent in her reply, the relevant portions of which state as follows:
www.csc.gov.ph /mread97/res-972876.html   (893 words)

  
 Anti-Cha-cha protests mark Independence Day : LA IMC
Cruz, Davao del Sur were held by elements of the Task Force Davao (TFD) in Toril.
Those from Compostela Valley and Davao del Norte on board 25 trucks were also blocked at the TFD checkpoints Lasang and Tibungco towns.
In Butuan City, the crowd estimate was placed at 1,000, some 600 in Surigao City, 400 in Tandag, 500 in Mangagoy, in Surigao del Sur, and 650 in Cagayan de Oro City.
la.indymedia.org /news/2006/06/164307.php   (653 words)

  
 Floods displace 4,270 families in Surigao Sur - Dec. 24, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
LANUZA, Surigao del Sur -- Linda Armendarez went fishing in a river to put food on the table -- and ended up dead.
The PDCC initially put the damage to infrastructure, livestock and crops in Surigao del Sur at 45 million pesos.
The Regional Disaster Coordinating Council in the Caraga region in Mindanao said the death toll had risen to 23, with two persons in Agusan del Sur still missing and seven others injured in the landslide in Surigao City.
www.inq7.net /nat/2003/dec/24/nat_10-1.htm   (413 words)

  
 Links SQL: About the Philippines/Regions/CARAGA/Surigao del Sur/Municipalities
Homepage of Carrascal Library, a public library in Carrascal, Surigao del Sur to improve the overall education and vocational skills of Carrascalanons resulting in building a stronger community.
ong before Tandag became what it is today--the bustling capital town of Surigao del Sur-- it was inhabited by the Manobos and the Mamanwas who lived along the river banks under the leadership of Suba, their Chieftain.
Tandag is the the capital of Surigao del Sur.
www.filipinolinks.com /About_the_Philippines/Regions/CARAGA/Surigao_del_Sur/Municipalities   (384 words)

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