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	Tacloban City - Definition, explanation
		Tacloban City is the largest city and regional capital of the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines.
		Tacloban is also the gateway to the Leyte Industrial Development Estate in Isabel, home of the Philippine Phosphate Fertilizer Plant, the biggest fertilizer factory in Asia, and the Philippine Associated Smelter and Refining Company, the country's biggest copper procesing plant.
		The City is the site of large state run educational institutions like the University of the Philippines Tacloban, the Leyte Normal University, the Eastern Visayas State University (formerly known as the Leyte Institute of Technology), and the Leyte National High School (commonly known as Leyte High).
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/t/ta/tacloban_city.php (632 words)

	Tacloban City, Philippines, The
		Tacloban City is the largest city and regional capital of the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines.
		Tacloban is also the gateway to the Leyte Industrial Development Estate in Isabel, home of the Philippine Phosphate Fertilizer Plant, the biggest fertilizer factory in Asia, and the Philippine Associated Smelter and Refining Company, the country's biggest copper procesing plant.
		The City is the site of large state run educational institutions like the University of the Philippines Tacloban, the Leyte Normal University, the Eastern Visayas State University (formerly known as the Leyte Institute of Technology), and the Leyte National High School (commonly known as Leyte High).
	www.creekin.net /c5649-n148-tacloban-city-philippines-the.html (514 words)

	Tacloban City Travel Destinations, Tacloban City Hotels and Restaurants, Hotel Accommodation Reservation
		Tacloban is located in the Northeastern part of the island of Leyte, one of the major islands that comprise the Eastern Visayas region.
		Tacloban also offers a number of economy class hotels, inns and pension houses with very affordable rates to cater visitors who wish to stay in the city for a longer period.
		Tacloban also offers a variety of cuisine, to cater the most discriminating palates, from native and Chinese dishes to Italian specialties.
	www.lakbaypilipinas.com /travel_tacloban_city.html (571 words)

	Volunteer For The Visayans
		We place volunteers in rural elementary schools an hour outside of Tacloban City to assist the local teachers with their English classes and other subjects.
		The City Nutrition Office faces the everyday problems relative to basic human needs while integrating the communities to help diminish the number of malnourished children.
		Glue sniffing, known as "rugby" in Tacloban, is a common addiction amongst the street children who turn to this drug to suppress their hunger pains.
	www.visayans.org /volunteer-projects.cfm (1056 words)

	About Tacloban (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tacloban was known as Kankabatok, a name alluded to the first inhabitants of the place – Kabatok.
		The capital of Leyte was transferred from one town to another with Tacloban as the last on February 26, 1830.
		Tacloban has grown by leaps and bounds to become the premier city in Eastern Visayas and the gateway to the region.
	tacloban.8m.com /about.html (908 words)

	Tacloban - Encyclopedia.com
		Tacloban was the first landing place (Oct., 1944) for U.S. troops in the World War II campaign that liberated the Philippines from the Japanese; a monument there commemorates the event.
		The city is the seat of Divine Word Univ. and the Leyte Institute of Technology.
		Tacloban mayor criticized for 'desecrating Plaza Rizal'.(Provincial News)
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Tacloban.html (284 words)

	Tacloban - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Ormoc, city and port, central Philippines, in Leyte Province, on Leyte Island, on Ormoc Bay (an arm of the Camotes Sea), near Tacloban.
		Baybay, Philippine city in Leyte Province on the island of Leyte.
		- port and city on Leyte Island in central Philippines.
	encarta.msn.com /Tacloban.html (123 words)

	Mayor Bejo opens Tacloban City Hall to the media
		TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte – Tacloban City Mayor Alfredo “Bejo” Romualdez Sr.
		She expressed her wish that the media will remain as the city government’s partners for the development of the city and in uplifting the lives of the citizenry.
		City Administrator Jimjim T. Yaokasin said that the five sets of computers with internet connections, the telephone and the fax machine, the television and the music station found in the media lounge are all for the use of the media.
	www.samarnews.com /news2006/jan/f557.htm (518 words)

	WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Famous For
		It is approximately 10 minutes from Tacloban City and is accessible by passenger jeepney, bus, motorcab or private vehicle.
		Located in Ormoc City, 125 kilometers from Tacloban City, it is 2,100 feet above sea level and 3 kilometers long.
		Celebrated every June 29 in Tacloban City, it is a dance festival of painted dancers celebrating important events such as the exploits of war as well as nature worship in narrative dance movements depicting their own folk practices and beliefs.
	www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=famousefor&province=44 (329 words)

	Local Government Unit: City Government of TACLOBAN
		Strategically located at the heart of Eastern Visayas or Region 08, Tacloban City lies along the northeastern side of the island of Leyte.
		Tacloban`s location and accessibility have made the city the commercial, educational, government and political hub as well as the tourism service center of the region.
		Tacloban City is 360 miles southeast of Manila.
	elgu.ncc.gov.ph /ecommunity/tacloban (214 words)

	Pintados Festival Tacloban City Leyte Philippines
		Various municipal festivals of Leyte gather together in the original capital of Tacloban City for the celebration.
		During the course of the Pintados festival, dancers whose bodies are painted in an amazing array of colors fill the streets of Tacloban city.
		Aside from the folk dances, is the much likely parade, which crisscrosses the avenues of Tacloban city.
	www.philippinecountry.com /philippine_festivals/pintados_festival.html (977 words)

	Tacloban City, Leyte - Primary Care - Dr. Earl Courtney A Viernes MD - Spine Treatment
		Tacloban City, Leyte - Primary Care - Dr. Earl Courtney A Viernes MD - Spine Treatment
		Dr. Earl C. Viernes of Tacloban City took his preparatory for medicine at the University of the Philippines, which he graduated BS in Physical Therapy in 1981.
		He is presently the Head of the Department of Surgery, Bethany Hospital, Tacloban City.
	www.spineuniverse.com /mdpage.php?doctorID=4010 (288 words)

	GMA leaves tomorrow for Bacolod City and Tacloban City : Philippines : Gov.Ph : News
		President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo leaves tomorrow for Bacolod City to ground break the P4.4 billion new Bacolod City Airport, unveil a newly constructed bridge, and interact with local officials and leaders of the country’s sugar industry.
		When completed, the new Bacolod City Airport, which is located in Silay City, will be of international standard and is expected to speed up the economic development of the province and nearby areas.
		On Wednesday, October 20, the President will fly to Tacloban City where she will be the guest of honor of the 60th anniversary of the Leyte Landing by American forces led by the late Gen. Douglas MacArthur.
	www.gov.ph /news/default.asp?i=5907 (366 words)

	Tacloban City travel guide
		Tacloban City travel guide - The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and what to see
		Tacloban is the provincial capital of the province of Leyte, and is the regional economic center of Estern Visayas, comprising Leyte and Samar Islands.
		This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.
	www.world66.com /asia/southeastasia/philippines/taclobancity (73 words)

	Miss Tacloban 2003
		Katherine Casaus Canario, this year Miss Tacloban is a 19-year old beautiful lady from VandG subdivision and was the tallest among the candidates at 5’7” in height.
		A 22-inch glass trophy and a P50,000.00 cash prize was awarded to her, plus a brand new ZongShen motorcycle unit and a free trip to Panglao Island Resort in Bohol on a 3 days and 2 nights accommodation for 2 persons.
		Roy Alexander; Gemma Ouano, a socialite and owner of TU Realty from Cebu City; Charity Lagahid, a model and the Philippines representative to France of Teen Modeling 2003; and Dino Lloren, a designer from Cebu City.
	www.samarnews.net /MissTacloban2003/kathy.htm (381 words)

	Tacloban-Manila
		My friends have been asking me why am I taking the bus from Tacloban to Manila instead of the plane of which I already had a confirmed ticket and which is really more convenient, my only honest answer was "I 'd like to experience the adventure of touring the countryside by bus".
		Tacloban City, the capital, is the center of business in Eastern Visayas.
		The city scenery was very rural, a band of old men marching towards the church, old women in veils and long gowns following.
	www.fortunecity.com /silverstone/saab/69/Tacloban-Manila.htm (1919 words)

	Thieves take P1.3M from Tacloban City Hall vault - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos
		TACLOBAN CITY -- The assistant city treasurer of this city and six City Hall security personnel were relieved by Mayor Alfredo Romualdez after thieves ransacked the city treasurer's office between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, fleeing with over P1 million.
		The main door of the city treasurer's office, which is located at the ground floor of the City Hall, was not destroyed, he added.
		The theft, the first to happen inside City Hall, also prompted Romualdez to postpone the release of the extra bonus for the more than 1,000 city employees, as he did not want to risk keeping a huge sum of money in City Hall until the case is solved.
	newsinfo.inquirer.net /breakingnews/metroregions/view_article.php?article_id=35665 (463 words)

	Local Government Unit: City Government of TACLOBAN (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Strategically located at the heart of Eastern Visayas or Region 08, Tacloban City lies along the northeastern side of the island of Leyte.
		Tacloban`s location and accessibility have made the city the commercial, educational, government and political hub as well as the tourism service center of the region.
		Tacloban City is 360 miles southeast of Manila.
	foo.ncc.gov.ph /ecommunity/tacloban (214 words)

	Commotion at Tacloban City Jail results in death of 1 inmate
		TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte – A ten-minute disturbance at the Tacloban City Jail on Saturday night resulted in the killing of one inmate and the hurting of two others.
		This was learned from Superintendent Edwin Riel of the Tacloban City Jail who clarified that what happened was not really a riot but just a commotion caused by the misunderstanding of two inmates.
		He said he assigned the Batang City Jail at the new building while the Batang Leyte-Samar is now occupying the old building.
	www.samarnews.com /news2006/nov/f911.htm (586 words)

	Volunteer in Philippines: Volunteer Work Abroad, Philippine International Volunteering Opportunities
		The Department of Social Welfare is an active Philippine government agency whose mission is to help underprivileged children, families, the elderly, and the disabled in Tacloban City and the surrounding area.
		Neglected, abandoned, or run-away children on the streets in Tacloban City, Philippines live a life that is often void of love and warmth, safety, protection, and parental care.
		The city nutrition office faces the everyday problems relative to basic human needs while integrating the communities to help diminish the number of malnourished children.
	www.volunteerabroad.com /Philippines.cfm (810 words)

	Bulatlat - The Philippines's alternative weekly magazine
		They were able to protect their picket line but the vendors of the Tacloban City market knows that it was a temporary victory and that they are in for a long struggle.
		The City Council conducted a series of hearings on the issue and came up with a committee report condemning the “Gestapo-like raids, evictions and demolitions” conducted by city government personnel at the Tacloban Supermarket.
		When they pressed the mayor to implement the resolutions of the city council, he allegedly challenged the councilors to first become a mayor themselves so that they will be the one to execute the laws.
	www.bulatlat.com /news/6-15/6-15-vendors.htm (1211 words)

	Tacloban Fire
		Jun Romawac and Danny Garado just finished a pastoral training class, and were on the bus in Tacloban City.
		The “Seawall” and “Sabang” districts of Tacloban are squatter areas.
		Fire trucks from Tacloban City and surrounding towns were not able to enter the areas.
	www.webmissions.org /jlatzko/tacloban_fire.htm (1028 words)

	Domesticity of Maasin City / Southern Leyte
		From the Maasin City, by land, it takes approximately five hours to travel to Tacloban City; twenty three hours to Pasay City or Quezon City; and, nineteen hours to Davao City via Liloan ferry boat.
		The cities of Manila and Cebu are the international gateways to and from the Philippines.
		Meanwhile, Cebu City is served by Mactan International Airport (MIA) which handles regular flights to and from Japan, Singapore, and Australia, as well as charter flights from Hong Kong, the United States, and other major travel markets.
	www.maasincity.com /gen-info.htm (1538 words)

	City of Ozamis (Ozamiz) : Disclaimer and User Agreement
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	www.ozamizcity.com /Disclaimer.htm (1185 words)

	PIA Homepage (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tacloban City (December 18) -- The City Government of Tacloban posted a notice of Public Auction of Delinquent Properties as required under the provisions of Section 260 of Republic Act 7160 otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991 and Section 135 of Ordinance 99-58 of the City.
		Macion said that the sale at public auction of delinquent real properties in Tacloban City will be held today, Monday, December 18, 2006 from 8:00 o'clock in the morning to 5:00 o'clock in the afternoon at the City Hall Lobby, City Hall Bldg., Tacloban City.
		In cases where the winning bidder did not pay the bid price within the prescribed period, the cash bond shall be forfeited in favor of the City Government of Tacloban.
	www.pia.gov.ph /default.asp?m=12&fi=p061218.htm&no=06&r=&y=&mo= (354 words)

	Visit to Tacloban, Leyte Province, Visayas Islands, Philippines
		Tacloban City is the Capital of the Eastern Visayas, Trikes and Jeepneys are the main transportation here.
		Hello everybody, I'm from Tacloban City too, although I was not born there, this was my beloved city.
		I left Tacloban City in December 24, 1985 for Australia.
	www.batch2006.com /visit_tacloban.htm (3316 words)

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