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Capiz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Capiz is (unfairly) rumored to have a number of aswang and covens of witches. It is said that in Capiz in 1570, the Datu Bankaya’s wife of the Aklan district gave birth to twin daughters. Capiz, which was part of Aklan in pre-Spanish times, was one of the early settlements of the Malayas, centuries before the coming of the Spaniards to the Philippines. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Capiz   (1081 words)

Panay Travel Info In 1746, Capiz was made the seat of the politico-military government although it was still ecclesiastically controlled by the Bishopric of Cebu until May 31, 1837 when a Royal Decree made the province into an alcaldia. Capiz town was renamed "Roxas City" in honor of its illustrious son, the first President of the Republic of the Philippines, President Manuel Acuña Roxas. Capiz is one of the five provinces in Region VI, Western Visayas. members.tripod.com /~Katterina/capiz.htm   (2469 words)

The Provincial Profile of Capiz Miguel Lopez de Legazpi chose to settle in Capiz to escape the Portuguese blockade of Cebu and because food was in greater abundance in the area. One notable landmark in Capiz is the Pan-ay church. Capiz has a total land area of 2,633 square kilometers and a population of 624,469, of which 90.5% is literate. www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/capiz.htm   (1103 words)

Capiz Capiz was created into a separate ‘encomienda’ and later was organized into a politico-military province in 1716, embracing the neighboring island of Romblon, Tablas, and Sibuyan. In 1746, Capiz was made the seat of the politico-military government although it was still ecclesiastically controlled by the Bishopric of Cebu. Capiz shell products, admired for their beauty and transluscent quality, are in such great demand abroad that sometimes local exporters can hardly supply the needs of the market. www.tabligan.org /AIM/Capiz.htm   (1192 words)

Gov't urged to help revive dying prawn industry - Jul. 11, 2004 Pontevedra Fishpond Owners and Operators Cooperative (PFOOC) president Nelson Zamora said they want the BFAR to deliver on the commitment it made last year to provide 4.8 million pesos worth of equipment for the prawn culture laboratory to be set up in Pontevedra, Capiz. Early last year, the local government of Pontevedra provided a building to house the laboratory equipment for prawn culture that was to be provided by the BFAR. Pontevedra Mayor Arturo Tumlos said he strongly supported the move of the fishpond operators to ask BFAR to fully equip the laboratory. www.inq7.net /reg/2004/jul/11/reg_3-1.htm   (380 words)

DA6 Agribiz Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22) Panay island is composed of 4 provinces: Aklan, Antique, Capiz and Iloilo. The provinces of Aklan, Antique and Guimaras each represents one district; Capiz is composed of two districts; Iloilo with five districts; Negros Occidental, 6 districts; and the cities of Iloilo and Bacolod are distinct congressional districts. The western half of Aklan, Negros Occidental, Iloilo and the western tip of Capiz is classified as Type 1 under the Coronas System of Climate Classificaation, which is characterized by two pronounced seasons: dry season from November to April and wet season during the rest of the year. www.da.gov.ph /agribiz/region6/indexbottom.html   (1123 words)

WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Things to Do   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22) One of the pioneering educational institutions in the province, Capiz National High School (formerly Capiz High School) was established and completely organized in 1914. About a kilometer long and is located far from the inhabited section of Pan-ay; one of the cleanest beaches in Capiz; has fine fl sand with a beach free of jellyfish all year round; and its water is cool and clear. Balintawakan is a simple gathering, mostly of senior citizens of Pontevedra, Capiz who are sentimentally bound together to an unwritten commitment to preserve a simple tradition which began long ago and was only interrupted by WWII. www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=thingstodo&province=33   (1857 words)

Western Visayas Capiz, on the other hand, is the second largest province in Panay Island. In the provinces of Antique, Aklan and Capiz, more families earn their living from agrarian production. Principal products of the region are rice, fish, livestock and poultry, cattle, sugar cane, corn, capiz shells, timber, fruits and vegetables, coconut, coffee and cotton. www.lwua.gov.ph /prov_ws/area_5_06.htm   (899 words)

Sun.Star Iloilo - 6 Capiz media men to run in brgy polls ROXAS CITY -- Six members of the Fourth Estate here in Capiz are expected to file their Certificate of Candidacy (COC) to participate in the political arena before the deadline at the Commission on Election (Comelec) office in respectively places. Ricardo "Boy" Bulana, intend to run as Barangay kagawad of Barangay II; Nena Barrera, Barangay kagawad of Barangay Lat-asan, Panay, Capiz and Rey Hinola, Barangay Captain of Barangay Lapaz, Jamindan, Capiz, all are reporters of RMN-DYVR Radio Agong here. Capiz Media who are already entered in Politics are: Board Member Cesar Talabucon, publisher of Watchman's Report and block timer of several local radio stations here; and Kagawad Igay Villasor of Barnagay Baybay, Roxas City. www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ilo/2002/06/10/news/6.capiz.media.men.to.run.in.brgy.polls.html   (201 words)

G.R. No. 74515 Roselle B. Gedang, resident physician of the Provincial Hospital at Bailan, Pontevedra, Capiz. Fourthly, knowing that his wife was already seriously wounded, the appellant would not have left her alone in the care of a policeman especially after Buaco had already fled, and there was no more danger that the latter might attack him. All these facts and circumstances were considered by the trial court to bolster one thing-that accused was really estranged from his wife and it was he who killed her. www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1989/jun1989/gr_74151_1989.html   (1116 words)

5 killed, 19 survive as overloaded banca sinks off Capiz waters Tragedy struck a family in Pontevedra, Capiz after a small banca overloaded twice its capacity sunk off Palongpong Bay. Authorities identified the fatalities as 16 year-old Renalyn Gamallo-Fuentes, 5 year-old Rey Jun Fuentes, Reymart Degala, Mariel Tupas and Violeta Fuentes. Investigation conducted by the local Coast Guard and members of the Pontevedra Police disclosed accounts of survivors where all similarly said panic set in seconds after the banca rocked unsteadily. www.thenewstoday.info /2006/06/16/5.killed.19.survive.as.overloaded.banca.sinks.off.capiz.waters.html   (258 words)

Church of the Nazarene Philippines As the second child in the family, he spent his early childhood and primary school surrounded by mangroves on a small island in the tidal regions of the province of Pontevedra, Capiz. At the age of ten in 1984 he was saved through the ministries of the Assembly of God and the influential Corro family in the province of Capiz. He got his elementary education from Hipona Elementary School, Hipona, Pontevedra, Capiz where he graduated with honors under the tutelage of Mrs. www.nazarene.org.ph /edialing.html   (585 words)

Sun.Star Iloilo - 2 Capizeño traders face gun charges TWO businessmen from Pontevedra, Capiz are facing criminal charges for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition. The RSOG team, led by Supt. Ruel Pama, were joined by operatives from Capiz Provincial Police Office and Pontevedra Police Station. Armed with a search warrant issued by Judge Charles Pantilano of the Regional Trial Court in Roxas City, the teams first swooped down on the Relano residence in Isagani St. at around 6 a.m. www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ilo/2003/09/05/news/2.capize.o.traders.face.gun.charges.html   (227 words)

Panay News - Capiz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22) Assistant provincial prosecutor Edwin Devano ordered the release of Eleodoro Bertuldo and his brother Rogelio, Leo Bacomo, all of President Roxas town; Marlon Apawan and Hernan Amutan both of Pontevedra, Capiz from the lock-up cell of President Roxas PNP. In his five-page decision, Devano said there was no sufficient prima facie evidence to hold the suspects liable for a trial or be found guilty of the crime charged. Senior Supt. Cipriano Querol, Capiz police director, earlier tagged the suspects of robbing Rodelia Alpasan in Brgy. www.panaynews.com.ph /archives/0819/capiz.htm   (421 words)

G.R. No. 146810 Azarraga invited his fishpond workers to his house in Pontevedra to attend the town fiesta. They were about to reach the house, when they saw appellant with the shotgun run from the victim’s house and cross the bridge to Barangay Binantucan, Pontevedra. The last witness for the prosecution, Dr. Vivien Relano, testified that as the municipal health officer of Pontevedra, Capiz, she was requested by the town’s police chief to conduct a post-mortem examination of Felix Albaladejo’s cadaver. www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri2004/may2004/gr_146810_2004.html   (3579 words)

Orola vs Pontevedra : 158566 : September 20, 2005 : J. Callejo Sr : Second Division : Decision Emilio Orola, who, in the meantime, had married anew, executed a waiver of all his rights and interests over the said property in favor of his children by Trinidad Laserna, namely, Josephine, Myrna, Angeline, Manuel, Antonio and Althea, all surnamed Orola. On September 12, 1980, the court granted the motion of the administrator and authorized him to negotiate the loan through the Rural Bank of Capiz (Rural Bank of Pontevedra, Capiz) and to transfer the sugar account of the estate to the RPB in Roxas City. 1088 and 1050 of the Cadastral Survey of Pontevedra, Capiz. www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2005/sep2005/158566.htm   (3060 words)

broadband » ad hoc board This was bared by Retired General Pedro G. Dumol, chairman of Nextream Broadband Philippines Inc., and a native of Pontevedra, Capiz. Dumol said that two officials of Nextream are from Capiz and Iloilo. During the launching, 10 units of computer, video equipment, language lab, chemistry software, and Lego building kits and software for their science lab were turned over to the Capiz National High School and received by its principal Narcisa Artates. www.broadbandreports.com /forum/remark,14827232   (604 words)

PIA News Releases With her farm income and the death benefits of her husband. Melit was able to send all her children to college, three of whom have already graduated, while the youngest still attends school in Capiz. In 1998, the family was able to acquire a right over a 200 square meter residential lot in Lantangan Proper on which a permanent family income is used for the improvement of the house. www.pia.gov.ph /news.asp?fi=p050722.htm&no=22   (594 words)

PIA News Releases The four-day gathering, sponsored by the World Vision Development Foundation (World Vision), aims to provide the participants with a better understanding, realization and appreciation of God’s goodness and abundant blessings in their lives. The children participants aged 9 to 16 years old come from the provinces of Aklan, Antique, Iloilo and Capiz. Capiz Governor Vicente Bermejo is also expected to grace the closing ceremony on June 2 that will be highlighted by the awarding and recognition of children academic achievers. www.pia.gov.ph /news.asp?fi=p060531.htm&no=32   (288 words)

ABS-CBN Interactive Five passengers drowned after a ferry capsized off Pontevedra, Capiz, ABS-CBN Regional Network Group reported Tuesday. Authorities identified the fatalities as Violeta Fuentes, Rey Jun Fuentes, Mariel Tupas and Rey Mark Degala. ILOILO CITY - The Iloilo city council has placed 24 coastal barangays of this city in a state of “impending disaster” in view of the oil spill caused by an oil tanker carrying tons of oil in Guimaras. www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=41597   (482 words)

Visit Philippines 2006 Calendar of Events - April to June   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22) An annual celebration commemorating the province''s founding anniversary when it formally declared independence for its mother province of Capiz on April 25, 1958. A grand reunion for all Butuanons residing abroad and other parts of the country to come home and reunite with old friends, classmates, and relatives especially during the Balangay Festival and Adlaw Hong Butuan. A gathering of mostly Pontevedra’s senior citizens, who are sentimentally bound together to an unwritten commitment to preserve a simple tradition began on the 31st of December long before the outbreak of World War II. www.dotpcvc.gov.ph /VPY-calendar/vpy-apriljune.html   (6536 words)

Find Nannies & Au Pairs in Roxas, Capiz :: Free Nanny & AuPair Search GreatAuPair is the world’s largest, most-trusted online Au Pair and Nanny Agency serving 140+ countries, with over 15,187 active Au Pairs and Nannies. Age 38: I worked as Domestic Helper in Hongkong... I'm a caring and trusthworthy person who loves kids www.greataupair.com /aupair-nanny/Capiz/Roxas.htm   (140 words)

Welcome to the Province of Capiz Welcome to the official website of Capiz Province Information System Analyst II Capiz Geographic Information System (GIS) Center CAPIZ IS FIRST PLACE WINNER IN BEST PUBLIC SECTOR PROJECT www.capiz.gov.ph /index.php?id=directory   (46 words)

Arcenas vs Avelino : AM MTJ-05-1583 : March 11, 2005 : J. Chico-Nazario : Second Division : Decision Municipal Circuit Trial Court (MCTC) of Pontevedra-Panay, Pontevedra, Capiz, was charged Respondent Judge also attempted to excuse the delay by citing his duties in the courts of Panitan, Maayon, Pres. Roxas-Pilar, Mambusao, Sigma-Sapian-Jamindan, and Dumalag-Dao-Ivisan, Capiz.  This will not exonerate him.  His inaction to decide the case on time cannot be ignored.  As ruled in Espanola v. www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2005/mar2005/am_mtj_05_1583.htm   (1395 words)

Pontevedra Travel Guide - Pontevedra Vacations - VirtualTourist.com Plan a Pontevedra vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Pontevedra locals. Transportation in Pontevedra (0 Reviews - 0 Photos) General Tips in Pontevedra (0 Reviews - 0 Photos) www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Philippines/Province_of_Capiz/Pontevedra-1385755/TravelGuide-Pontevedra.html   (282 words)

Pontevedra Travel Forum - VirtualTourist.com Get Pontevedra travel and vacation advice from over 700,000 VirtualTourist members. Post a Pontevedra travel question and get unbiased, timely answers and insights from real travelers and Pontevedra locals. Be the first to post a question in the forum.virtualtourist.com /forum-1385755-1-Travel-Pontevedra--forum.html   (54 words)

Find Nannies & Au Pairs in Mangoso, Capiz :: Free Nanny & AuPair Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22) Find Nannies & Au Pairs in Mangoso, Capiz :: Free Nanny & AuPair Search Pontevedra, Capiz, Philippines, Live-in/out, Jul - Nov '06 Roxas, Capiz, Philippines, Live-in/out, Jan - May '06 www.greataupair.com /aupair-nanny/Capiz/Mangoso.htm   (140 words)

www.ThePinoy.com - PHILIPPINE NEWS AND INFORMATION (Ernie Agtarap) My family comes from Capiz, if you are from this place then we could be related. We grew up in mindanao, specifically Iligan but we still maintain our roots in Pontevedra, Capiz. I was not surprised to know that our family name is very common..it's like Colgate for tootpaste. www.thepinoy.com /forums/viewthread.php?tid=1176   (484 words)

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