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Topic: Placer, Masbate


  
  MUNICIPALITY OF PLACER
About 96 kilometers southeast of the city of Masbate is the prosperous town of Placer.
The distance of Poblacion Placer to the adjoining municipalities are as follow: about 13 kilometers to Pio V. Corpuz, 19 kilometers to Cataingan, 20.5 kilometers to Cawayan, 37 kilometers to Palanas and 25 kilometers to Esperanza.
With a land area of 27,960.17 hectares, the municipality of Placer has a promising economy, given the financial resources for the establishment and improvement of economy-incetive structures and facilities.
elgu2.ncc.gov.ph /placer   (197 words)

  
 About Masbate
City Of Masbate: Masbate N C H S
City Of Masbate: Masbate N C H S Bolo Brgy.
Placer: Matagangtang N H S Gulay Mayer N H S
www.masbateonline.com /masbate_alumni-addnew.php   (166 words)

  
  MUNICIPALITY OF PLACER
About 96 kilometers southeast of the city of Masbate is the prosperous town of Placer.
The distance of Poblacion Placer to the adjoining municipalities are as follow: about 13 kilometers to Pio V. Corpuz, 19 kilometers to Cataingan, 20.5 kilometers to Cawayan, 37 kilometers to Palanas and 25 kilometers to Esperanza.
With a land area of 27,960.17 hectares, the municipality of Placer has a promising economy, given the financial resources for the establishment and improvement of economy-incetive structures and facilities.
www.placer.gov.ph   (197 words)

  
 Informat.io on Masbate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Masbate is an island province of the Philippines located in the Bicol Region.
Masbate town is the most important foundation however, and is now the seat of the diocese as well as the civil capital of the province.
Masbate's land area of 7000 square kilometers holds a population of 598,813 of which 85 per cent are Catholics.
www.informat.io /?title=masbate   (526 words)

  
 A.M. No. 415-MJ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Latter-request of Alipio T. Ruiz, Jr., for the investigation of Judge Felifranco Avenido of the Municipal Court of Placer Masbate, for allegedly being unfair and biased in the disposition of Civil Case No. 141 of said municipal court.
But, as aptly observed by the Investigating Judge, cases are not too many in a court fake the municipal court of Placer Masbate, as to make it difficult to keep track of them.
There is need, it seems to enjoin anew judges of inferior courts to exhibit more diligence in the discharge of their judicial duties and erudition in the law as to avoid unnecessary expense and loss of faith in the administration of justice.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1977/sep1977/am_415_1977.html   (1033 words)

  
 Manila Standard: The Future is Ours
Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation arrested the mayor of Placer, Masbate and his father, for allegedly plotting the killing of a public school official six months ago.
Mantaring said the Estonilos were identified as the masterminds in the killing of Floro Casas Sr., a municipal public school district supervisor in Placer.
But the Estonilos, charged with murder with direct assault before the Masbate Regional Trial Court, denied the accusation, saying their involvement in the case was politically motivated.
www.manilastandardtoday.com /?page=police02_sept30_2004   (214 words)

  
 Masbate is an island province province of the Philippines Philippines...
Masbate is an island province province of the Philippines Philippines...
"Masbate" is an island province province of the Philippines Philippines located in the Bicol Bicol Region Region in Luzon Luzon.
Masbate is subdivided into 20 municipalities municipalities and 1 city city.
www.biodatabase.de /Masbate   (155 words)

  
 People vs Sabredo : 126114 : May 11, 2000 : J. Quisumbing : En Banc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
He explained that they had gone to Masbate after Judeliza had revealed to him that she was not really her father's daughter.
Suffice it to stress that the trial court found that the accused abducted his niece by force, mauled and maltreated her repeatedly, instilling fear in her, dragged her to different places and any house he pleased, and ravished her on the night of July 4, 1994.
The prosecution's evidence clearly shows that the victim was forcibly taken at knifepoint from Borbon, Cebu by appellant and through threats and intimidation brought to various towns in Masbate, where he passed her off as his "wife".
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2000/may2000/126114.html   (2181 words)

  
 DAILY STAR: Top Stories
The arraignment of five Masbate residents accused of piracy before the Cadiz Regional Trial Court is set on July 20 but their lawyer said he may file a motion for the reinvestigation of the case.
He claims that the five charged with piracy were nabbed by the F/B Cadiz City crew in Masbate waters and not in Iloilo waters as they claimed.
One of the two vessels seized for fishing in Masbate waters was F/B Alaska owned by a certain Mr.
www.visayandailystar.com /2006/June/02/topstory11.htm   (229 words)

  
 Masbate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Masbate is an island province of the Philippines located in the Bicol Region in Luzon.
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www.termsdefined.net /ma/masbate.html   (291 words)

  
 G.R. No.126114   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
For automatic review is the judgment of the Regional Trial Court of Masbate, Masbate, Branch 44, dated May 13, 1996, in Criminal Case No. 7454, imposing the penalty of death on accused-appellant, Jimmy Sabredo y Garbo, for the complex crime of abduction with rape of complainant Judeliza Sabredo.
Here, the trial court's assessment of the credibility of complainant's testimony is entitled to great weight, absent any showing that some facts were overlooked which, if considered, would affect the outcome of the case.
WHEREFORE, the decision of the Regional Trial Court of Masbate, Masbate, Branch 44, in Criminal Case No. 7454, is hereby MODIFIED.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri2000/may2000/gr_126114_2000.html   (2147 words)

  
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Relatives of a school supervisor who was killed before the May 10 elections in Placer, Masbate have appealed to concerned government agencies to help expedite the filing of proper charges in court against an influential politician in the province and his followers and effect their immediate arrest.
Elsa Casas, wife of district supervisor Floro Casas who was murdered on April 5 in Placer, said it is now more than three months since the death of her husband but the perpetrators of the heinous crime have not been arrested, nor a formal complaint for murder has been filed against them in court.
She said the preliminary investigation is being stalled by alleged requests of the suspects for extension of time in filing their counter-affidavits.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/07/27/MTNN2004072715028.html   (750 words)

  
 Bulatlat.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Cruz Agricultural HS in Palanas, Masbate while students at the Quinayangan High School, also in the same province, have to endure a classroom without walls (right).
If Ngoho has an official business in Masbate City, 90 kilometers from Placer, he would use his own motorbike to save on costs.
SEDIP is a project of the Department of Education (DepEd) for poor provinces like Masbate and funded by the Asian Development Bank, Japan Bank for International Cooperation, and government.
www.bulatlat.com /news/4-21/4-21-school.html   (1012 words)

  
 Classrooms without walls, have leaves for roofs - Jun. 13, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The students of the Luy-a National High School in Aroroy town also hold their classes in makeshift rooms without walls and with woven coconut leaves as roofing to keep the heat and the rains away.
Many teachers in Masbate are handling subjects that are not their majors, so someone with an English major ends up teaching science or math subjects.
VPCSMHS and other schools in Masbate typify the situation of other schools in the region, or maybe even in the entire country.
www.inq7.net /nat/2004/jun/13/nat_10-2.htm   (618 words)

  
 15 'Slave' Wokers Rescued in Raid   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
SAN FERNANDO CITY -- Fifteen workers including eight minors, were rescued from nearly two months of slave labor in a rice milling warehouse in Tayug, Pangasinan, during a raid by a government team Tuesday.
Corazon Layug, retained services division chief of the Department of Social Welfare and Development, said the raid, led by the National Bureau ot Investigation and the DSWD, stemmed, from a complaint filed with the police in Placer, Masbate, by a boy who used to work at the rice mill but managed to escape last month.
With them were eight boys aged 15-18 vho came front Masbate, Sorsogon, and Dumaguete and Davao cities.
www.preda.org /archives/research/cl/r00012304.html   (618 words)

  
 bayanihan dot org - 15 Nagarao: a rich island where people are poor
PLACER, Masbate, March 15 (PNA) -- A 25-minute boat ride from the town proper here would take vacationers, visitors and beach lovers to Nagarao, a small island village that is covered by pristine, immaculately-white fine grains of sand.
Indeed, the place is serene and beautiful but beyond efforts of the town government to promote it as an ideal tourist destination is a reality that would meet visitors' eyes: the sight of abject poverty of its people amid vast resources of marine wealth.
The only midwife in the barangay has already migrated to Masbate City, Ribaldo said.
www.bayanihan.org /html/article.php?story=20030315192736803   (1353 words)

  
 bayanihan dot org - Nagarao Island: Another Boracay in the making
NAGARAO ISLAND, Placer, Masbate, Feb. 22 (PNA) -- In this island province, there is another Boracay Island in the making.
Comprising a total land area of 200 hectares, Nagarao Island is situated at the western tip of mainland Masbate, about an hour via motorized boat from Placer town.
The barangay official also said residents of Nagarao are from mainland Masbate.
www.bayanihan.org /html/article.php?story=20030222184535514   (996 words)

  
 Byahilo » Blog Archive » PhotoFriday -- Your Journey Begins Here   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
My entry for this week features the young boys of the Himag Ulaw Festival of Placer, Masbate, Philippines.
The festival is a celebration for a good harvest and abundant blessings in the town of Placer.
This entry was posted on Tuesday, May 9th, 2006 at 5:35 am and is filed under Creative photography, Festivals, PhotoFriday.
www.byahilo.com /?p=382   (153 words)

  
 People vs Catampongan : 131732 : November 19, 1999 : J. Panganiban : Third Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
f the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Cataingan, Masbate (Branch 49) in Criminal Case No. 395, which convicted them of murder and sentenced them to reclusion perpetua.
“The incident happened at about 2:00 o’clock in the afternoon of December 9, 1998 in Matagangtang, Placer, Masbate.
“The records of this case disclose that the appellants and the victim appeared to be residents of Barangay Mata[g]angtang, Placer, Masbate.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/1999/nov99/131732.htm   (2655 words)

  
 League of Provinces of the Philippines Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Among the immediate concerns of the province, however, is to reclassify some of the provincial roads into national roads because the provincial government cannot.
Masbate Gov. Antonio Kho also pointed out the need to source the funds to develop the Port of Aroroy, especially now that the province is developing into a tourism capital for rodeo.
Based on the presentation made by the DPWH, the funds for the Placer-Masbate-Lagta-Baleno-Aroroy Highway have still to be sourced out.
www.lpp.gov.ph /sept06-news7.html   (707 words)

  
 Picnic 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Association's Dinner-Dance will be held on Saturday, November 11, 2006 at the Marriott Hotel, Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, New Jersey, 07114
The affair will be highlighted with the presentation and coronation of the 2006 Miss Masbate, Kristina Tinana, daughter of Mr.
Ramon (Monching)Tinana (nee Nimfa Du) of Placer, Masbate and Pagbilao, Quezon
www.masbatenos.didisaamerica.org /MAAIncPicnic.html   (54 words)

  
 Balita - Linking Filipinos worldwide with news since 1994
Javier said the CNH is part of the "Strong Republic Nautical Highway" that President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo launched in 2002.
The CNH also included Dapitan City and Dumaguete City; Amlan, Negros Oriental and Bato, Santander, Cebu; Balingaoan, Misamis Oriental and Camiguin; Mambajao (Balbagon), Camiguin and Jagna, Bohol; Bogo, Cebu and Placer, Masbate; then Masbate, Masbate and Pilar in Sorsogon.
Under the nautical highway scheme, cargoes from one province to another are exempted from paying arrastre fees or port handling charges because these are loaded in trucks that are also loaded on Roro vessels, with no arrastre and stevedoring services rendered.
news.balita.ph /html/article.php/20060118152459802   (784 words)

  
 ABS-CBN Interactive
De la Serna said he talked to Cam but did not offer her money.
He claimed that Cam approached Placer, Masbate Mayor Vicente Quetero to ask for financial assistance.
He added that he is not an ally of President Arroyo and is not a member of Lakas-CMD, the President's political party.
www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryID=14111   (778 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
A celebration of praise and thanksgiving for the bountiful harvest in farming or good catch in fishing expressed through various forms of activities like street dancing, beauty competition, games and contests, food fairs, among others.
Hold on to your horses, caballeros, its rodeo time in Masbate once again!
Feel the excitement as our local cowboys pit their brains against bovine brawn in western style rodeo events like bull riding and sterr wrestling, apart from our local games like the good old carabao race.
www.wowbicol.com /bicolfest1.htm   (944 words)

  
 Alumni.NET - Asia > Philippines > Masbate > Placer
Alumni.NET - Asia > Philippines > Masbate > Placer
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www.alumni.net /Asia/Philippines/Masbate/Placer   (36 words)

  
 Map of Placer, Lubic Island, Philippines Philippines | Multimap.com
Map of Placer, Lubic Island, 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/144320.htm   (74 words)

  
 Byahilo » Festivals -- Your Journey Begins Here   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Pili is oftentimes, the preferred substitute for ingredients that calls for almonds and walnuts.
One of the most promising festivals of the country, the Himag-Ulaw Festival of Placer, Masbate is a festival of thanksgiving for the abundance of blessings from the ocean.
Held every Christmas time, the town of San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte celebrates the Damili Festival to acknowledge the main source of their livelihood: Pottery.
www.byahilo.com /?cat=3&paged=2   (1165 words)

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