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  Antique (province) at AllExperts
Antique was one of the three old sakups (districts) of Panay before the Spanish colonizers arrived in the islands.
Antique is mostly isolated from the rest of the island of Panay by the Cordilleras of the island.
Antique faces the northern portions of the Sulu Sea to the west.
en.allexperts.com /e/a/an/antique_(province).htm   (1409 words)

  
  Antique province: Just the facts...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Antique was one of the three old sakups (districts) of Panay before the Spanish (The Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain) colonizers arrived in the islands.
The Antique was then known as Hantik, which was named from the large red ant (Social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers) s found on the island, called lantik-lantik.
Antique is mostly isolated from the rest of the island of Panay (additional info and facts about Panay) by the Cordilleras of the island.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/an/antique_province.htm   (563 words)

  
 Antique, Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Antique was one of the three old sakup s (districts) of Panay before the Spanish colonizers arrived in the islands.
The Antique was then known as Hantik, which was named from the large red ant s found on the island, called lantik-lantik.
Pandan Antique Information About the attractions, barangays, communication, customs, education, economy, environment, establishments, history, local government, people, and transportation.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Antique,_Philippines.html   (641 words)

  
 Panay Travel Info
Antique was later on officially recognized as a separate political and military province with Antique (San Jose) as the capital town.
Iloilo bound it on the north and northeast by Aklan, on the east by Capiz, and on the southwest.
Cuyo East Pass along the Antique coast is reputedly the richest fishing ground in the country.
katterina.tripod.com /antique.htm   (2415 words)

  
 Panay - Antique
Pandan is one of the municipalities of the Province of Antique.
It is located in the north of the Province, 124 kilometers from San Jose de Buenavista, the capital town of Antique; and 55 kilometers from Kalibo, the capital town of Aklan.
During the Occupation, Pandan Bay had been the focal point in the attack of Japanese forces because it had been the landing place of submarines that brought war supplies to the guerilla forces of Panay, Negros, Luzon and Mindanao.
www.island-dreams.com /pandan.htm   (471 words)

  
 Pandan, Antique - Wikipedia
An Pandan usa nga ika-upat nga klase nga bungto ha lalawigan han Antique ha Katundan nga Kabisay-an nga rehiyon han Kabisay-an ha Pilipinas.
An Pandan ginbahin ngadto hin katloan kag upat (34) nga baranggay.
Pandan.gov.ph - Opisyal nga Websayt han Bungto han Pandan, Antique, Philippines
war.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pandan,_Antique   (74 words)

  
 Pandan Antique Foundation - Position - NO TO SEMIRARA DUMPSITE
We, the Pandan Antique Foundation, Inc.(PAF) and Pagtatap USA, based in California, and the Pagtatap Foundation, Inc. in Manila, Philippines, and all the Antiquenos abroad are outraged and vehemently opposed to Metro Manila Development Authority's (MMDA) plan to use Semirara Island as the dumping site for Metro Manila's waste.
Located at the northern end of the province of Antique, it is only two kilometers away from Pandan Bay in Pandan, Antique, and less than 40 kilometers from the world-famous Boracay Island Resort in the province of Aklan.
As professionals who were born and raised in Pandan and are now living abroad, we have made it our mission to help improve the lives and well-being of the people in Pandan.
semirara.tripod.com /position_paf.html   (559 words)

  
 Pandan, Antique - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other meanings of Pandan, see Pandan (disambiguation).
Pandan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines.
According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 27,647 people in 5,534 households.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pandan,_Antique   (92 words)

  
 Libertadnons On-Line: About Panay
Antique was officially recognised as a separate political unit in 1790 when the Spanish authorities made it a political and military province with Antique (San Jose) as the capital town.
The mean average of the annual temperature is 82.2°F, January being the coldest at an average of 79.2 degrees.
Formerly known as Antique School of Arts and Trade, in Sibalom, Antique, it is now the sixth state collage in Western Visayas.
libertadnon.tripod.com /update.html   (2659 words)

  
 Pandan Antique Information Site - Pandan, Antique, Philippines
Pandan is a town in the Province of Antique, Island of Panay in the Visayas Region of the Philippine Archipelago.
It is bounded by Pandan Bay, by Cuyo East Pass as part of Sulu Sea and China Sea on the west; by Libertad, Antique on the north and northwest; by Aklan on the east and northeast; and by Sebaste, Antique on the south.
Pandan boasts of its Bugang River, President's Award for Environment "Gawad ng Pangulo sa Kapaligiran" cleanest Inland Body of Water in the Philippines.
www.geocities.com /pandanantique   (252 words)

  
 antique   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Antique is one of the six provinces comprising the island of Panay in Western Visayas.
From Iloilo City, San Jose de Buenavista, the capital center of Antique, is almost two and a half hours ride via passenger bus.
From Kalibo, Antique could be reached through its northern backdoor in Pandan.
www.nscb.gov.ph /ru6/antique.htm   (188 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Things to Do
Located in Pandan, Antique, not far from Boracay, the Malumpati is an exceptionally scenic river offering good still water for practising and a few mild rapids.
Rising over 2000m above the coastal plain of Antique, Mt. Madjaas is the highest point on the island of Panay, and home to one of the last expanses of virgin rainforest in the area.
Where the famous Pandan mats, bags, hats, and other handicrafts made of the native bariw, buri nito, bamboo, and rattan are made and sold at affordable prices.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=thingstodo&province=38   (1249 words)

  
 Women weave way out of poverty - INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
ADF and the local governments of Antique excitedly prepared for the visit of their most distinguished guests-Canadian Ambassador Peter Sutherland and Gerard Belanger, head of aid at the Canadian International Development Agency, who wanted to see how the lives of Antique's women have improved.
Pandan residents were adept at cutting and drying bariw leaves, weaving them into twine or strips, and turning them into every imaginable handicraft, but they could not fully exploit their economic potential because they were loosely organized by villages or belonged to different cooperatives.
The Pandan women and the ADF faced the same challenge that other nongovernment organizations and small and medium enterprises had to overcome: how to keep up with a competitive market, given small budgets and limited exposure.
news.inquirer.net /regions/index.php?index=1&story_id=17233   (1159 words)

  
 The Leocadio Alonsagay Dioso Public Library
The Leocadio Alonsagay Dioso Public Library in Pandan, Antique is one institution that's apart from all private libraries.
Going back to the Library, it was the dream and vision by a known diplomat from Pandan to see his people enlightened on the world outside of this large town.
This is where the LGU of Pandan, or perhaps the provincial government, could encourage more of this project to emerge, and that is by giving its support, in footing the payroll of its skeletal staff.
www.thenewstoday.info /2005/02/11/opinions4.htm   (706 words)

  
 Square Pandan Boxes - Set of 3 - Home decor online store
The storage possibilities are nearly endless with this set of pandan storage boxes.
Woven from the versatile pandan plant, these storage boxes are available in three earthy tones, including natural, java and grass.
Uses for the square pandan boxes ranges from jewelry and office supplies to keepsakes and even nails and screws.
www.home-decor-store.biz /OFFICE/142.htm   (414 words)

  
 Pandan.gov.ph - Official Website of the Municipality of Pandan, Antique, Philippines
Pandan boasts of its eco-tourist attractions like Malumpati Health Spring and Tourist Resort, and Bugang River, which won the national award "Gawad ng Pangulo sa Kapaligiran" as the cleanest inland body of water in the Philippines.
Pandan is a town in the Province of Antique, Island of Panay in the Western Visayas Region of the Philippine Archipelago.
In May 2001, she became governor of the Province of Antique, and was immediately elected chairperson of the League of Provinces for Region VI.
www.pandan.gov.ph   (790 words)

  
 :: Welcome to Manila Bulletin Online ::
The eight ecotours in eight destinations in Iloilo, Aklan and Antique are all community-based sustainable tourism projects that were developed in line with the government’s objective of promoting ecotourism in the country.
After a long ride going to Malonggong Story Center in Pandan, Antique, we were treated to a story-telling of local legends and the local "ngut-ngut" music.
The trek to this Northwest Panay Peninsula Natural Park, the only remaining low elevation rainforest in West Visayas with high biodiversity, boasts of the world’s rarest hornbill (the Visayan Writhbilled hornbill) and the Varanus Mabitang, a lizard that is said to be new to science and one of the biggest in the world.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/08/08/TOUR2004080815785.html   (918 words)

  
 ANTIQUE: NORTHWEST PANAY PENINSULA DECLARED AS NATURAL PARK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The area, which is approximately 12,009 hectares, is situated in the municipalities of Pandan and Libertad in the province of Antique, and the municipalities of Malay, Nabas and Buruanga in the province of Aklan.
In her speech, the President said one of the goals of the proclamation is to develop the tourism potentials of the area, which can be offered as a twinning tourism package with that of the world-class beaches of Boracay in Aklan.
When she was still a senator, President Macapagal-Arroyo remembered that she even made an overnight stay in Pandan and slept in the house of then Councilor Plaridel Sanchez who is now the mayor of the town.
www.newsflash.org /2002/04/ht/ht002477.htm   (382 words)

  
 Official Website of the Provincial Government of Antique   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
As of 2000, Antique has a total of 10 rural banks, five (5) private commercial banks and three (3) government banks; the Development Bank of the Philippines while Land Bank of the Philippines have branches at San Jose de Buenavista and Pandan, Antique.
Old Hispano-Filipino Church - This is one of the landmarks in Antique, constructed by the Augustinian friars sometime in 1875-1880.
EBJ Freedom Park - In front of the Antique Provincial Capitol in San Jose, Antique in honor of the late Gov. Evelio B. Javier who was assassinated on February 11, 1986 while defending freedom and democracy from forces of martial law.
www.antique.gov.ph /provprof/eco.html   (2199 words)

  
 Pandan Antique   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Literally over a hundred years ago, antiques were created, though seemingly invaluable back then, it has soared in value over the years.
Antiques are considered to be products that are more than one hundred years old and were lovingly handmade.
Those who are more serious about them consider them only antiques if they were made before machines were used, meaning and including the early 1800s.
www.favorite-antiques.com /pandan-antique.html   (731 words)

  
 FEATURE: PANDAN
A native of Pandan and the widow of the late Alex Liberman of New York, Mrs.
Robert Peter Alojipan, president of Pagtatap Philippines, who has been bringing his medical mission to Pandan since the 1980's, was actively involved in the planning and design of the surgical building.
PAF reached a huge milestone in Antique's history when in November 2000, four months into its existence, it was put to a rigorous test as it took a stand to oppose Metro Manila Development Authority's plan to dump Metro Manila's garbage on Semirara Island in Antique province.
www.acusainc.org /home_eng/feature_pandan.htm   (470 words)

  
 A.M. No. 2030   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
detailed to the Municipal Circuit Court of Culasi-Sebaste-Pandan Antique with irregularity in conducting and resolving a preliminary investigation of a criminal complaint charging frustrated homicide against one Ismael Buaya.
of the 4th Municipal Circuit Court, Barboza-Lawasan-Tibiao, Antique to conduct the preliminary investigation.
On August 29, 1978, the respondent judge conducted the preliminary examination wherein the complainant Tito C. Toledo, his witnesses, Charlie Davao and Dr. Santos Alone Jr.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1981/may1981/am_2030_1981.html   (808 words)

  
 Sun.Star Iloilo - Pandan's Bugang River bags 'Dangal Ng Ilog' distinction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
BUGANG River of Pandan, Antique was one of the rivers in the country, which received the "Dangal Ng Ilog" award, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) 6.
The water is very potable surpassing the chemical analysis of the permissible limits set by the Philippine National Standards for drinking water.
For its support systems, Mayor Plaridel Sanchez of Pandan created the "Task Force Riverine" that implements and monitors local and national laws, policies, rules, and guidelines in order to protect and conserve all natural inland body of water specifically Bugang River.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ilo/2005/04/27/life/pandan.s.bugang.river.bags.dangal.ng.ilog.distinction.html   (357 words)

  
 SMART, LGSP LAUNCH 'OCHO OCHO' ECOTOUR PROGRAM
The country is endowed with so much environmental and cultural wealth that ranges from the wide expanse of tropical rainforests and marine resources to numerous indigenous groups whose cultures have been preserved for hundreds, even thousands of years.
This was highlighted in "Ocho-ocho: A briefing on 8 ecotours, 8 destinations in Iloilo, Aklan and Antique," which was recently presented by Smart Communications Inc. in cooperation with the Philippine-Canada Local Government Support Program (LGSP) at the Ilustrado Restaurant in Intramuros, Manila.
The Pandan, Antique ecotour includes bamboo river rafting, listening to local ngut-ngut music, a walk in Malumpati Forest along a riverbank trail and story-telling of local legends at the Malonggong Story Center.
www.newsflash.org /2004/02/tl/tl012319.htm   (932 words)

  
 NO TO SEMIRARA DUMPSITE - Pandan Antique Philippines
And so the story of the Pandananons' (natives of the town of Pandan in the province of Antique) fight against the Semirara dumpsite began.
Dr. Burgos called her friends in Pandan and Culasi, begging them to go to San Jose on the 15th for a protest rally.
About the writer: Thelma Mantac Ramos was born and raised in Pandan, Antique, Philippines.
semirara.tripod.com   (1839 words)

  
 Search Pinoy Showcase for Antique   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
A group of individuals who are dedicated to the preservation and enjoyment of the antique automobile.
Ownership of an antique automobile is not a prerequisite for membership.
Museum Quality Antiques At Antiquarian Traders - Antiquarian Traders is the premier dealer in mint condition 19th C.antique furniture.
www.pinoyshowcase.com /cgi-bin/pseek/search2.cgi?keywords=Antique   (443 words)

  
 Infinity 8 - Old and Scenic Antique
The meeting of seas and mountains at Libertad, Antique.
This is the foggy mountain of Sebaste, Antique.
If you want to know more facts about Antique, this is a good reference I highly recommend for you: http://members.tripod.com/~Katterina/antique.htm
ww1.i8.com /antique02.html   (268 words)

  
 Antique
Antiques Bulletin Online - Contains a searchable auction calendar of over 9,000 auctions, a searchable fairs calendar over 4,500 fairs, an art prices index over 8,000.
Jonof Antiques and Collectables - Clocks, ceramics, interior antiques and garden items as well as contemporary art and crafts from the United Kingdom and Europe.
Antique Golf - Vast collection of rare clubs, balls and memorabilia originating from Scotland.
www.findly.com /antique.htm   (398 words)

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