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In the News (Sat 25 May 13)

  
  Antique, Philippines. Who is Antique, Philippines? What is Antique, Philippines? Where is Antique, Philippines? ...
Its capital is San Jose and is located at the western portion of Panay island, bordering Aklan, Capiz, and Iloilo to the east.
Antique was one of the three old sakups (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 ants found on the island, called lantik-lantik.
www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Antique,_Philippines   (389 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Antique is one of the provinces comprising the island of Panay in Western Visayas.
The inland towns are Sibalom, San Remigio, and Valderrama.
Antique was classified as a 2nd class province as of January, 2002.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=38   (269 words)

  
 PIA News Releases
The recipients of KEPCO-Barangay Electrification Project in the municipality of San Remigio are the 12 barangays of Carmelo I and II, Lapak, Tubudan, Nagbangi, Orquia, Sumaray, Cabunga-an, Walker, Gen. Fullon, Bawang and Banbanan.
In the municipality of Barbaza are barangays Idao, Langcaon, Marigne, Nalusdan, San Ramon and Tabongtabong.
In the municipality of Culasi are barangays Salde, Flores, San Vicente and Simbola.
www.pia.gov.ph /news.asp?fi=p050726.htm&no=29   (610 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)

  
 antique province info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Antique is in Panay Island, derived from the Spanish panhay ("This is bread"), in western Visayas.
Antique is a long strecht of land along the entire west coast of Panay Island.
Antique has rich mineral resources: Semirara Island is being mined for coal, high grade copper was found in San Remigio, and marble is abundant in Libertad.
home.online.no /~erfalch/antiquea.htm   (512 words)

  
 The Provincial Profile of Antique
Antique occupies the narrow western coast of the island of Panay facing the Sulu Sea.
Being a coastal province, and having been vulnerable to attacks by Moro raiders, Antique was guarded by a series of watchtowers, like the ‘Old Watchtower’ in Libertad and Estancia Hill in Bugasong all of which were built under the direction of the Spanish friars.
The province of Antique is rich in natural resources but the inadequacy of the LGU to guard its territory allowed unchecked over extraction of theses resources.
www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/antique.htm   (1422 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Things to Do   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Located at Hamtic, Antique, the church rests on an elevation; above it are a convent and a bell tower up which are winding steps among flowers.
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.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=thingstodo&province=38   (1249 words)

  
 GlobalPinoy, Travel - Antique   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Antique is a long stretch of land, shaped like a seahorse, located at the western border of Panay Island.
Antique’s name originated from the town of Hamtik, its’ first capital, which refers to the specie of large red ants called hantic-hantic that abound in the place.
Evelio B. Javier Freedom Park, San Jose - Marks the spot where the late Gov. Evelio B. Javier was shot dead on February 11, 1986 while defending freedom and democracy from the forces of martial law.
www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/antique.php   (856 words)

  
 Libertadnons On-Line: About Panay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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)

  
 Welcome to Pesocard.Com - Always There For You!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
During the Japanese occupation, Mt. Baloy (elevation 2,080 m), which straddles part of Antique, was the headquarters of the 6th Military District under Col. Macario Peralta.
According to historians 10 Bornean datus headed by Datu Puti, along with their followers, left their country to escape persecution by the rajah of the House of Sri-Vijaya and landed in the island of Panay, then ruled by the Ati king, Marikudo.
Profiled like a seahorse, Antique is an oversized hemline on the western border of the three-cornered scarf-like land mass that is Panay.
www.pesocard.com /provinces/region6_antique.html   (798 words)

  
 Official Website of the Provincial Government of Antique   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Antique Governor Salvacion Z. Perez visited the municipality of San Remigio last December 4 to install projects implemented by her administration and likewise as part of her agenda of bringing the government closer to the people.
Different barangays of San Remigio also received garden tools as contribution of the governor herself in the development of vegetable gardening as backyard industry of the town and also to promote the municipality of San Remigio as the vegetable basket of the province.
After the program, some barangay officials of the different barangays of San Remigio were given the chance to let the governor know the needs of their respective barangays.
www.antique.gov.ph /news/nov2002/news6.html   (258 words)

  
 THE MANY FACETS OF ANTIQUE
In fact, unlike Boracay, the white-sand islands of Antique offer more secluded getaways as most have yet to be explored and their potentials as new vacation spots tapped.
But for those who prefer stay inland, Antique boasts of several waterfalls from the red-tinted waters of the "Pula Water Falls" in Remigio to the seven-basin falls of Kipot Falls and the 100-foot falls Kalamasag Falls both in Culasi.
She adds: "Our Antique now may be a far cry from the Malanog of our forebears, but we rejoice in knowing that the same spirit that drove Sumakwel to lead his people and govern righteously lives on.
www.newsflash.org /2003/05/ht/ht003434.htm   (792 words)

  
 Official Website of the Provincial Government of Antique   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The capital town of San Jose de Buenavista is the center of business hub mushroomed in the area.
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.
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)

  
 MUNICIPALITY OF HAMTIC
It is bounded on the West by Sulu Sea or Cuyo East Pass, part of China Sea, on the North by San Jose de Buenavista, on the Northeast by Sibalom boundary, on the East by San Joaquin, Iloilo, and on the South by the municipality of Dao now Tobias Fornier.
Hamtic in accordance with historical records the oldest among the 17 towns that comprise the province of Antique.
However, the settlement was renamed Antique by the conquerors and made the first capital of the province.
members.tripod.com /ACUSA_1/home_eng/hamtic.htm   (567 words)

  
 Provincial News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Hinun-anon sa Barangay consultative dialogue project was launched recently in the province of Antique with the towns of Sibalom and San Remigio serving as hosts.
Leading the local officials and the participants to the dialogue were mayors Norma Cabigunda and Erick Lotilla of San Remigio and Sibalom respectively, who both delivered welcome messages.
SAN JOSE, ANTIQUE -- Antiquenos will finally enjoy the comfort of an efficient telephone system once the government owned facility will be operationalized.
www.pia.ops.gov.ph /province/n0512r06.htm   (596 words)

  
 DUNGGANON NGA ANTIQUEÑO :: Official Website of The Outstanding Pupils and Students of Antique   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Every year, the Board of Trustees of TOPS Antique, Inc. chooses a distinguished individual to be the guest of honor during the awarding ceremony of The Outstanding Pupils and Students of Antique.
He was transferred to the Diocese of San Jose de Antique and became its coadjutor bishop on April 3, 2001 and its bishop on April 3, 2002.
He was honored with the Bugal kang Antique Award in 1975 and as one of the Most Distinguished Alumni of the Antique National School in 1976.
www.antique.ph /tops/index.php?LinkID=16   (1111 words)

  
 Grenade explosion rocks ... - Apr. 12, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Reports reaching the Antique Provincial Police Office (APPO) in San Jose identified the injured as Job Gomez, 36; Mary Ann Cabaya, 17; Ruben Fernando, 11; Jake Gomez, 8; Blas Fernando, 48; Gringo Gomez, 42; Sarah Mariano, 26; Elsa Fernando, 45; Gemma Gomez, 28; and Christine Joy Gomez, 5.
The victims, all residents of Barangay Walker, some 4 km from the town proper, were among those who had gathered at the village plaza after attending religious rites when the grenade exploded at around 4:30 p.m.
Citing a report of the San Remigio police, the APPO report said Blas Fernando found the rifle grenade near the Maninila River in the neighboring village of Rizal.
www.inq7.net /reg/2004/apr/12/text/reg_7-1-p.htm   (277 words)

  
 antique province tourist attraction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Nearby is the San Jose Cathedral with its stained-glass windows and the highest bell tower in the province.
In San Remigio town is Pula Waterfalls with its red-tinted cascade.
South of San Jose in Anini-y are: Nogas Island, a 26 hectare naval reservation with a lighthouse, white sand beach and lots of corals and shell.
home.online.no /~erfalch/antiqueb.htm   (321 words)

  
 Antique, Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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.
The Semirara Islands, located between Panay and Mindoro are part of Antique.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/A/Antique,-Philippines.htm   (509 words)

  
 FIDA
The main objective of the said meetings was to make sure that farmers and traders utilize sanitary practices in their production specifically of abaca which should be free from foreign materials, molds, fungi and other pathogens since it is a commodity for export.
The provinces of Antique and Iloilo distributed fifteen each while 2 stripping knives were given to a farmer in Capiz.
Four of which were done in the province of Antique, two on Pifia fiber Extraction and Knotting at Alegre, Tibiao and lgburi, Patnongon, one on Abaca Twine Making at San Rafael, San Remigio and another one on Abaca Sinamay Weaving at Malabor, Tibiao.
www.geocities.com /darfu6/fida.htm   (1438 words)

  
 MUNICIPALITY OF PATNONGON   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Patnoñgon is one of the eight municipalities situated in the central part of the province of Antique.
The municipality of Bugasong, on the northeast, bounded on the north by Valderrama, on the southeast by San Remigio, on the south by the municipality of Belison and on the west by Cuyo East
away from the municipality of San Jose de Buenavista the capital town of the province of Antique and 122 kms.
foo.ncc.gov.ph /ecommunity/patnongon-antique/index.php?cat1=5   (201 words)

  
 Municipality of Pandan
A total of thirty-four (34) barangays comprises the municipality of Pandan, fifteen of which are along the coast, twelve are inland and seven are in the hinterlands.
The coastal barangays are Idiacacan, Botbot, Dumrog, San Andres, Sta.
Ana, San Joaquin, Badiangan, Aracay, Perfecta, Napuid and Maadios are hinterlands.
members.tripod.com /ACUSA_1/home_eng/pandan.htm   (788 words)

  
 PIA Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
ANTIQUE (Feb. 1) -- GUIDED by its mission of service to mankind, Rotary Club of antique, hand in hand with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of San Remigio recently conducted a medical mission in Bugo National School, which served 280 indigent patients from the barangays Trinidad, bagumbayan, Sinundolan, San rafael and Bugo in san Remigio.
The beneficiaries who were composed of adults and children were able to avail of free medical consultations and high quality medicines prescribed for their ailments.
We are glad that the Antique Rotarians have chosen San Remigio as recipient of the humanitarian project, said Mayor Coloso.
www.ops.gov.ph /pia/press/p020201b.htm   (164 words)

  
 Gov.ph - Environment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Mindful of the logistical problems in anti illegal logging operations, Mayor Elizabeth Coloso of San Remigio, Antique recently handed a check worth Php50,000.00 to DENR's Community Environment and Natural Resources Officer (CENRO) Jesse L. Vego as financial contribution for the retrieval of confiscated logs at Brgy.
The funding assistance given for the said activity was made available after the representation of Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer (PENRO) for Antique Vicente Sardina and CENRO Jesse Vego, who both appeared on January 14 before the Sanggunian Bayan members of San Remigio to report the confiscation.
This endeavor was lauded by Paragas as it gives a true measure of close coordination between the different government agencies from the national to the local level.
www.gov.ph /cat_environment/newscontent.asp?newsid=8594   (393 words)

  
 Bambooweb: Cebu
Cebu is a port of call for many international (and almost all domestic) shipping and air lines, making her virtually the capital of the Philippines.
The University of San Carlos (USC) in Cebu City is considered as the oldest school in the country and in Asia.
Formerly known as the Colegio de San Ildefonso, it was founded by the Spanish Jesuits on August 1, 1595.
www.bambooweb.com /articles/c/e/Cebu.html   (619 words)

  
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