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In the News (Fri 24 May 13)

  
  Quezon, Philippines
A police report said at around 7:35 p.m., an AB Bus with license plate TXA-222 and body number 52088, driven by Erwin Manimtim, was traveling towards Guinyangan town when one of the robbers fired his gun inside the bus and declared the holdup.
The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) said Tuesday night that the St. Francis of the Assisi church, which was built in 1748, was formally declared as Diocesan Shrine of the Mahal na Señor, Santo Cristo de Burgos by Lucena Bishop Emilio Marquez during the town’s fiesta last Sept. 14.
Quezon province to honor slain Army soldier »
luzon.wowphilippines.com /quezon   (1590 words)

  
  Quezon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Quezon is a province of the Philippines located in the CALABARZON region in Luzon.
Quezon City is not located in and should not be confused with Quezon province: Quezon City is located in Metro Manila, a region to the west of CALABARZON, while Quezon province is in eastern CALABARZON.
Quezon is located southeast of Metro Manila and it is surrounded by the provinces of Aurora to the north, Bulacan, Rizal, Laguna and Batangas to the west and the Camarines provinces to the east.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quezon   (666 words)

  
 Isabela - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Isabela is a province of the Philippines located in the Cagayan Valley region in Luzon.
Isabela comprises an aggregate land area of 10,665 square kilometers, representing almost 40 percent of the regional territory.
Isabela today is the premier province of the north, one of the more progressive in the country and Santiago, the commercial center of Region 02 has been declared an independent city last July 7, 1994.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Isabela   (742 words)

  
 Quezon Province » Paradise Philippines - The Filipino Guide to Philippine Destinations
In the Quezon province town of Lucban, the festival in honour of San Isidro is known as pahiyas, meaning « precious offering ».
One of the exciting part of travelling is that sometimes you’d encounter odd people, places, things, or situations.
I think it’s in the borderline of Quezon Province and Laguna.
www.pinoytravelblog.com /category/travel-destinations/quezon-province   (266 words)

  
 ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Philippines Typhoon Emergency Crisis Appeal
Transportation and communication facilities are still largely out of commission in Aurora, Quezon and Isabela provinces, and exact data on the situation of children in these areas are not yet fully available.
Aurora, Quezon and Camarines Norte: Among the worst affected provinces are Aurora, Quezon and Camarines Norte (Region 3, 4 and 5 respectively), three of the poorest and most isolated provinces of the Philippines, in the best of times.
Aurora, Quezon, Camarines Norte, Mountain and Isabela are among the poorest and least served by infrastructure of all the provinces in the Philippines.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/6512220c85f157b3c1256f6400322837   (1828 words)

  
 Municipality of Quezon
Unlike some parts of Isabela, Quezon was part of its creation in 1856 through a Royal Decree issued by the king of Spain.
When Manuel L. Quezon became the president of the Republic of the Philippines.
Under House Bill No. 736 and with the approval of RA 2418, the municipality of Quezon was officially inaugurated as an independent municipality separating it from its mother town Mallig.
www.quezon-isabela.gov.ph /index.php?cat1=2   (172 words)

  
 INP/St. John Bosco Parish   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Quezon has from the very start been a mission of La Salette Missionaries assigned in Roxas, Isabela.
Andre Lussier, MS who came to Quezon, in the middle of 1950's, to say mass and to evangelize the people once a month.
All the while, Quezon remained a quasi-parish until it was erected as a Parish in 1961.
www.inangpag-asa.com /inp/parishes/quezon.htm   (194 words)

  
 Isabela Resorts and Hotels, Isabela hostels resorts hotels accommodation, Isabela Hotel Reservation
Next to Nueva Vizcaya the major highway is Isabela, the chief tobacco province of the Philippines occupying the upper part of Cagayan Valley.
Near Quezon by the south, Isabela is also accessible to Baler, Aurora which is fast becoming known as the surfers´ paradise.
Isabela welcomes idyllic activities like swimming and has fine hotels and pension houses where travelers could amply stay in full comport.
www.lakbaypilipinas.com /travel_isabela.html   (856 words)

  
 INP/La Salette of Quezon
In the year 1959 when the La Salette Missionaries reached Quezon, Isabela they felt the need of the people of the community as expressed by the parents.
Angeles Villanueva was appointed by the Board of Trustees of La Salette of Quezon as Acting Principal of the school when the principal who was her husband left to become a manager of Rural Bank of Quezon.
Pricilla A. Pangan was appointed by the Board of Trustees of La Salette of Quezon as Principal of the school with Fr.
www.inangpag-asa.com /inp/schools/lsquezon.htm   (872 words)

  
 Quezon
Quezon is a long province having an area of 8,706.6 km².
Batanes | Cagayan | Isabela | Nueva Vizcaya | Quirino
Batangas | Cavite | Laguna | Quezon | Rizal
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/q/qu/quezon.html   (772 words)

  
 Diocese of Bayombong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In 1856, the province of Isabela was created, deriving half of its land from Cagayan, and half from Nueva Vizcaya.
Nueva Vizcaya is the southernmost province of the Cagayan Valley Region, separated from Nueva Ecija and the rest of Luzon southward by the Caraballo Mountains.
Landlocked by six provinces — Benguet, Ifugao, Quezon, Isabela, Nueva Ecija and Pangasinan — it is rugged in terrain but stands protected from storms by its mountains.
www.cbcponline.net /jurisdictions/bayombong.html   (688 words)

  
 Balik Kalikasan Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
DENR Officer-In-Charge Jose Mari Gerochi and Congressman Heherson Alvarez (4th District, Isabela) gave environmentalists and urban trees a sigh of relief for their conservation efforts.
Already cut from the east side of Quezon Avenue are 35 Taraw palms, 84 mahogany, 6 mango (Mangifera indica), 2 tamarind (Tamarindus indica), 1 narra (Pterocarpus indicus), 1 madre de cacao, 8 gmelina, 2 jack fruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus), 1 eucalyptus, 8 talisay (Terminalia catappa), and 8 unknown species of trees.
Some of the trees may have been saved for now but other trees in the metropolis face an uncertain future as they have to give way to more infrastructure projects and endure stapling and nailing of remiss candidates.
www.bwf.org /bk/2001/06/n_04.html   (888 words)

  
 Welcome to Pesocard.Com - Always There For You!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Nueva Ecija, during the Spanish regime was made a military district in 1705, so-named by Spanish Governor Cruzar after his native town in Andalucia, Spain.
In 1818, Nueva Ecija annexed the towns of Palanan, (from the Province of Isabela), and Baler, Casiguran, Infanta and Polilio Island (from the Province of Tayabas, now Quezon).
The provincial seat of the government was in San Isidro, (the former capitals were Baler, now in Quezon, Bongabon and Cabanatuan).
www.pesocard.com /provinces/region3/nuevaecija/history.html   (413 words)

  
 SILEWP 1997-004
Bennagen, Ponciano L. The Agta of Palanan, Isabela: Surviving Food-Gatherers, Hunters and Fisherman.
Griffin, Marcus B. The Cultural Identity of Foragers and the Agta of Palanan, Isabela, the Philippines.
Education of the Ilongots and Negritos in the Division of Quezon I. Master's thesis in Education.
www.sil.org /silewp/1997/004/silewp1997-004.html   (2772 words)

  
 New Year's Eve revelry ... - Jan. 02, 2004
Chief Inspector Josepito Albos, the Quezon provincial fire marshal, said firefighters were not even aware that there were people trapped inside the burning buildings.
Metro Manila registered the highest number of incidents, with Manila accounting for 161 cases, Quezon City 75 and Valenzuela 27.
A policeman was ordered disarmed by his superiors after he fired his gun in Quezon, Isabela.
www.inq7.net /nat/2004/jan/02/text/nat_3-1-p.htm   (1100 words)

  
 Kalinga, Philippines
A sixth class income municipality, Rizal is bounded on the north by Palca, Tuao, Enrile, all in the province of Cagayan on the east, Sta Maria in the province of Isabela on the south and Tabuk on the west including the eastern part of Pinukpuk.
Despite authenticated records in the Bureau of Land and Forestry in Manila, showing that there is no such thing as Madrigal Hacienda in the Kalinga territory, the involved native Kalinga occupants of the area became permanent victims of injustice and landgrabbing.
It is bounded by Pinukpuk on the north, Rizal and Quezon, Isabela on the east, Tanudan and Paracelis, Mt. Province on the south and Pasil and Balbalan on the west.
members.surfeu.at /amora/kalinga/government.htm   (1567 words)

  
 Sun.Star Manila - Razon: Of churchmen and jueteng lords
Reforestation in Aurora, Quezon, Isabela and Pampanga is now the responsibility of governors in those provinces.
General Corpuz should not be made responsible for replanting trees lost to kaingineros and illegal loggers even granting that he is an official of the DENR now.
Similarly, fines from convicted illegal loggers could be used for the reforestation of Isabela, Aurora and Quezon provinces.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/man/2005/01/21/oped/rollie.r..razon.html   (667 words)

  
 USPACOM Article
Volunteer miners who pulled four people alive from a collapsed building in Real, Quezon ended their search for more survivors yesterday, leaving little hope that others would be found.
But for President Arroyo, there could still be a miracle that more survivors can still be found amid slim chances that anyone can be retrieved alive from the ruins and devastation left by the super typhoon that struck the province 14 days ago.
He identified the provinces of Isabela, Aurora, Quezon, Catanduanes, Camarines Norte and Camarines Sur as "priority areas" in the rehabilitation work.
www.pacom.mil /articles/articles2004/0412phil1.shtml   (2062 words)

  
 Socio-economic Assessment of Eggplant Production and Marketing
The project was implemented in selected areas of Pangasinan, Batangas, Quezon and Cebu.
In Quezon, one of the major producing areas is in the municipality of Candelaria.
Urdaneta market was the trading center for eggplant in Pangasinan while Tanauan and Lipa market were the trading center in Batangas and Quezon.
www.bar.gov.ph /vegrde/vtvEggpltY1.htm   (1043 words)

  
 Total deforestation of upland areas by 2005 - INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Footages of landslides and rampaging waters from the mountains in these areas reveal tons of logs cut from the forests, showing the unabated destruction of some of the country's remaining watersheds and old growth forests.
Tbak calls on the government to strengthen laws against indiscriminate big-time logging, enact appropriate and useful forestry laws, enforce current policies on illegal logging and protected areas, encourage community participation in guarding the forest, and in prosecuting errant government personnel who violate forestry laws.
The logs and timber that were carried by the floodwaters should be allocated to victims of the disaster who lost their houses.
news.inq7.net /opinion/index.php?index=1&story_id=21173   (464 words)

  
 Guerrero vs Deray : AM MTJ-02-1466 : December 10, 2002 : Per Curiam : En Banc
Accused was arrested and detained by the PNP-Quezon, Isabela Municipal Police on June 13, 1997.
Complainant alleged that respondent judge conducted the preliminary examination and terminated the same as early as 1998.
by the Information Officer of the Municipality of Quezon, Isabela addressed to the OCA, in response to a query as to the status of Criminal Case No. 1903.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2002/dec2002/am_mtj_02_1466.htm   (2637 words)

  
 Ex-illegal logger feels no remorse - INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Inquirer was able to convince Mang Berto to share his experience as an illegal logger after much prodding from his son "to give the public a much deeper understanding of the dynamics of the underground trade."
He said he got P200,000 in capital for his illegal logging venture from a certain "Pueteng," a big-time smuggler in the 1980s, who also had interests in logging business in Isabela and Quezon.
Using his closeness to a high government official during the martial law regime, Pueteng controlled the vast logging business in Isabela and Quezon, according to Mang Berto.
news.inq7.net /nation/index.php?index=1&story_id=20494   (1523 words)

  
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To augment the appropriation for Disease Prevention and Control Programs specifically the subsidy to indigent patients for confinement in specialty hospitals, National Kidney and Transplant Institute
To augment the appropriation for Health Facilities-Direct Service Delivery Program of Cagayan Valley Medical Center as subsidy for hospitalization and treatment of indigent patients from the Second District of Isabela.
DOH/Regional Health Office II Financial support for priority development programs and projects in the Province of Isabela.
www.dbm.gov.ph /dbm_releases/pdaf/reg2/reg2_2disabela.htm   (107 words)

  
 'Egay' to dump more rain on Luzon, Visayas - Jun. 15, 2003
As of Saturday night, typhoon signal no. 2 remained in effect over the Samar provinces and parts of the Bicol region, mainly the provinces of Catanduanes, Sorsogon, Albay, Camarines Norte and Camarines Sur, and Polillo Island.
Signal No. 1 was declared over the provinces of Quirino, Isabela, Aurora, Quezon, Masbate, Romblon, Leyte, Marinduque and northern Cebu, and the islands of Burias and Dinagat.
Dadale said Egay will be 130 km north of Catarman town, Northern Samar or 50 km east northeast of Virac town, Catanduanes and 220 km north northeast of Infanta town, Quezon by Sunday morning.
www.inq7.net /brk/2003/jun/15/brkpol_1-1.htm   (406 words)

  
 Isabela » Paradise Philippines - The Filipino Guide to Philippine Destinations
Isabela » Paradise Philippines - The Filipino Guide to Philippine Destinations
Mention the name Palanan, and even province mates of this remote town finds this municipality a mystery, mainly because of its inaccessibility and many natural wonders, said Governor Ma.
Gracia Cielo Padaca, who described the 397 – year old town as “one of Isabela’s best kept secrets.” Though some outsiders tag Palanan (population less than […]
www.pinoytravelblog.com /category/travel-destinations/isabela   (145 words)

  
 Socio-economic Assessment of Eggplant Production and Marketing
The major eggplant producing provinces last 1999 are Pangasinan (31%), Quezon (11%), Isabela (10%), Nueva Ecija (5%), Ilo-ilo (5%), Tarlac (3%), Cebu (3%), and Davao (3%).
The most preferred eggplants are Casino (because of its texture, size and color) and ‘Bureau’ (because of its medium size, color and shelf life of at least 3 days).
Eggplants in Tanauan market came from Batangas (Balete and Rosario) and Quezon (Candelaria and Tiaong).
www.bar.gov.ph /vegrde/vtvEggpltY2.htm   (434 words)

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