Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Tagbilaran City


Related Topics

In the News (Fri 27 Nov 09)

  
  Tagbilaran City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tagbilaran City is a 3rd class city in the province of Bohol, Philippines.
It is the capital city of Bohol, situated on the southwest coast of the island-province.
The town of Cortes is situated to the north of the city, the town of Corella is on its northeast side, while the town of Baclayon is on its eastern side.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tagbilaran_City   (258 words)

  
 City of Tagbilaran: Administrative Profile
Tagbilaran is the capital and a component city of the island paradise of Bohol.
Tagbilaran lies on the southwestern part of the province, and has a total land area of 3,270 hectares, including about thirteen kilometers of coastline.
The City forms an elongated strip, with ridges and rolling hills, two peaks rise on both ends, Elley Hill (100-meters) on the north and Banat-i (145-meters) on the south.
www.tagbilaran.gov.ph /cityprofile.php   (252 words)

  
 Central Visayas, Region VII, Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Furthermore, the seal signifies that the City of Tagbilaran is the City of Peace and Friendship.
The city of Toledo (population 134,000), across the island from the cities of Cebu and Mandaue, is the location of one of Asia's biggest copper mines, owned and operated by Atlas Mines, which also owns and operates one of the city's two ports (the other is public) and both its airstrips.
The city carries environmentalism to heights seldom seen elsewhere; its municipal dump is not merely a public park but home to a number of species of rare animals and birds.
www.flagspot.com /flags/ph-vii.html   (1105 words)

  
 The Bohol Times -- The alternative for all climes -- February 8, 2004 Issue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In a separate interview, city councilor Felipe de la Torre confirmed the diversion of maintenance fund to the TCGC which was recently inaugurated by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
Castulo assured city commuters that road maintenance will be attended to during the first quarter as the supplemental budget for concreting amounted to some P1.4 million has already been in place.
As the road maintenance fund has been drained, the defective city drainage system in certain areas is also a major infra problem the city is facing, she said.
www.boholtimes.com /daan2004/feb082004/city.htm   (519 words)

  
 Habitat For Humanity International: 1999 Jimmy Carter Work Project
Tagbilaran City, one of six JCWP '99 sites in the Philippines, is both rich and poor.
The Tagbilaran municipal government "set the stage" for housebuilding when it purchased the 1.6-acre tract last year and invited the National Housing Authority to provide roads, drainage and other infrastructure.
Tagbilaran City Habitat for Humanity, only 18 months old, had built six houses on the site before JCWP'ers arrived.
www.habitat.org /jcwp/99/wedf.html   (338 words)

  
 The Bohol Times -- The alternative for all climes -- October 19, 2003 Issue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
TAGBILARAN City Vice Mayor Jorge D. Cabalit, probable mayoralty bet in 2004, will tap the representatives from the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) and the women sector to complete his city slate of probable candidates in the 2004 elections.
The City slate of Vice Mayor Cabalit is expected to be proclaimed during the joint 20
city assembly of the PDP Laban on December 6, 2003.
www.boholtimes.com /daan2003/oct192003/city.htm   (267 words)

  
 Bohol Island: Tagbilaran
The pivot of this tour is Tagbilaran City, the capital of Bohol.
José Maria Rocha was a mayor of Tagbilaran.
About three kilometers east of Tagbilaran is a historical marker commemorating the blood compact between the local chieftain Sikatuna and the Spanish conquistador Miguel Lopez de Legazpi.
www.admu.edu.ph /offices/mirlab/panublion/r7_tagbilar.html   (659 words)

  
 News and Events
As part of her responsibilities, the Mutya sa Tagbilaran 2004 shall reign for one year until the crowning of the next Mutya sa Tagbilaran, as Ambassadress of Goodwill of the City of Tagbilaran and role model for the youth and shall carry herself in a very respectable manner, following the rules of decency.
Her presence is required in major celebrations of the City such as the May 31 Santacruzan, July 1 Charter Day Anniversary, Alay Lakad 2004, February 9 Tagbilaran Foundation Day Anniversary, March 16 Blood Compact Commemoration, Mutya sa Tagbilaran 2005 Pageant and other events and functions decided by the city mayor.
She will be the official candidate of the City of Tagbilaran to the Miss Bohol Sandugo 2004 beauty pageant in July and as such, she shall not attend any activities or join any pageant during her reign, unless authorized by the City Government of Tagbilaran.
mutya.tagbilaran.gov.ph /news-frame.html   (867 words)

  
 Tagbilaran City
By virtue of R.A. Tagbilaran became a charactered city on July 1, 1966.
From the 1988 statistics, with the city budget reaching the 16 million mark, Tagbilaran is considered a fourth class city.
The Tagbilaran Church is one of the eight parishes founded in Bohol by the Jesuit missionaries in 1595.
members.tripod.com /nitmart/Town42.htm   (319 words)

  
 Tagbilaran
Tagbilaran City (Tag City) is located on the southwest coast of the island of Bohol.
The two leaders pledged peace and cooperation, while drawing their own blood which was mixed in a glass of wine and drunk together.
Tagbilaran City is neatly laid out with Plaza Rizal in between the Provincial Capital and the Church.
www.donmacadam.com /Tagbilaran.htm   (550 words)

  
 Mindanews Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY-Something inspiring and encouraging is happening to boxing in Tagbilaran City, and to sports in general that could be worth emulating in other places where there are sports enthusiasts like Tagbilaran City Mayor Dan Lim and sports patron like Antonio Aldeguer of Cebu City.
As a token of its gratitude to the efforts of Tony Aldeguer for the development of boxing in the city, and an indication of his serious intention to support his efforts, Mayor Lim said a resolution would be passed by the City Council declaring Aldeguer as an Adopted Son of Tagbilaran City.
City residents said, Mayor Lim kept his promise and many of the big drug suppliers are either in jail, charge in court or has ran away from the city.
www.mindanews.com /sports/2004/10/18spt-white.htm   (643 words)

  
 Bohol Philippines - General Information - Travelinternational.net
Tagbilaran is bounded on its western and southwestern sides by 12.2 km.
The lack of rivers and other surface water channel ways around the city could be explained by the existence of a normal fault which obviously serves as the underground channel ways for the infiltrating surface waters.
Baclayon Church - 7 kilometer southeast of Tagbilaran, is said to be the oldest stone church in the Philippines built by the Jesuits in 1595.
www.travelinternational.net /resorts/Bohol   (1715 words)

  
 Bohol The Island Province
The name Bohol is thought to be derived from the name of the barrio of Bo-ol, a barangay found in Tagbilaran City which was among the first places toured by the Magellan expedition.
The province of Bohol is a first-class A province composed of 47 municipalities and one city, Tagbilaran, which serves as its capital.
A joint project of the Bohol Jaycees and the city government, the prominade juts into Tagbilaran Bay near the K of C reclamation area.
www.aenet.org /bohol/aboutboh.htm   (4016 words)

  
 Mar Dumadag: Tagbilaran City. . . High Cases of Kidney Problems   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The waterworks system in Tagbilaran City can be easily eliminated as the source of water-related diseases with the application of some human friendly chemicals and sophisticated filtration process to make water clean and safe for human consumption.
This suggestions of solving the current problems (kidney ailments) for the residents of Tagbilaran is by way of a long shot depending on the economic situation and availability of funds for these projects.
Tagbilaran City is now in BIG TROUBLE and both the provincial and city government officials have to take action right away to solve this problem.
www.bohol.net /MyGovernment/DUMADAG/kidney.htm   (754 words)

  
 WELCOME TO THE CITY OF TAGBILARAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
How the city got its name is still vague to many chroniclers.
Tagbilaran as a settlement is known to have dated back as early as the 15th Century known as the "Bool Kingdom".
But tradition has it that the word "Tagbilaran" was derived from the word TAGUBILAAN, a contraction from two local dialects TAGU (to hide) and BILAAN (a Muslim marauder tribe), which means a place hidden from the pillaging Muslims.
www.plasticextrusion.us /Tagbilaran.htm   (120 words)

  
 ABS-CBN Interactive
TAGBILARAN CITY - A weapon against the proliferation of dengue hemorrhagic fever better than fumigation, or fogging, is cleanliness.
A few days after Dr. Benjamin Galia announced Tagbilaran City’s purchase of 17 antidengue chemical packs to be used by the city’s 15 districts in antidengue drive, the Department of Education, through Undersecretary for Finance and Administration Juan Miguel Luz, warned that the fumes from the chemicals may cause problems.
BUTUAN CITY - The Office of the Ombudsman in Mindanao dismissed the criminal and administrative charges filed against Philippine Information Agency deputy director general Erlinda Patanao by her two subordinates.
www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=13271   (608 words)

  
 The Province of Bohol - Points of Interests & Tourist Destinations
Located in Bool District, Tagbilaran City; a marker which commemorates the spot where Datu Sikatuna, a native chieftain, forged a blood compact with Don Miguel Lopez Legazpi, representing the king of Spain for the purpose of fostering friendly relations between the twon countries.
away from the city the Clarin Ancestral House was built in 1840 and was declared by the National Historical Institute as heritage house.
away from the city, the so-called Ermita Ruins are coralline limestone structures built parallel to the nave of the St. Nicholas Tolentino Parish Church in Dimiao.
boholbusiness.com /BIPC/tourism.htm   (2315 words)

  
 From Manila there is a direct flight to tagbilaran City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Aside from Tagbilaran City, Bohol can be reached also by fast craft from Cebu through the ports of Tubigon, 50 kilometers north of Tagbilaran, and Talibon which is 140 kilometers east of Tagbilaran.
Tagbilaran is highly recommended as the port of entry for it has all the facilities and convenience.
Besides, Tagbilaran is nearer to the tourist spots in Bohol and to the Valencia vacation house.
www.atafilipino.com /house/howtogetthere.htm   (360 words)

  
 ABS-CBN Interactive
TAGBILARAN CITY - Possibly another first for the country, Metro Tagbilaran City Cluster is set to sign a memorandum of agreement with Philippine Eco-Governance Program (Eco-Governance) for an Ecological integrated Solid Waste Management Plan in line with Republic Act 9003.
To be set this August 26, the pioneering move is the first solid sign of the cooperative efforts of Bohol towns in coming up with a rationalized waste management program to sustain the environment and prevent a garbage disposal problem that is potentially disastrous to an eco-cultural tourism destination.
Towns belonging to Metro Tagbilaran sat to draw plans on a garbage disposal facility that could be the dumping site of garbage generated from these municipalities.
www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=13276   (584 words)

  
 Things to Do and see in Bohol...
A joint project of the Bohol Jaycees and the city government is a promenade jutting out of the K of C reclamation area.
One of the rare faunas found in the Philippine archipelago that is usually the favorite subject of scientific research is the tarsier, considered as the smallest primate in the whole world.
The Tagbilaran City is one of the most exciting and fun filled occasions of the year.
www.geocities.com /eclorenzo1/bohol_things2do.html   (4567 words)

  
 Sandugo nightly shows at the Tagbilaran City Tourist Port
Taking the helm are the BFSI chair, Gov. Erico Aumentado with former city Mayor Jose Torralba and newly-appointed BSFI executive director Mayor Dan Lim, who lead the various committees in projecting the 2004 Blood Compact concept into a more colorful and exciting parcel of events than the previous years.
This year’s theme is “Salmot, Saulog, Sandugo 2004: WOW Bohol for unity and progress.” Specifically, the festivities hope to project into the Filipino consciousness its being a cause and opportunity to celebrate Boholano culture in the spirit of unity towards growth amid diverse global influences.
Details and information on the nightly shows at the Tagbilaran City Tourist Port may be obtained from the Nightly Cultural Activities Committee chair Albert Uy or committee co-chair/arts festival director Nelia Heloisa Recemilla, Ccad office (old provincial library), Tel No. (038) 501-9287.
www.bohol.ph /article89.html   (689 words)

  
 Tagbilaran, Philippines Hotel Information, Rate Comparison: Direct Prices, Discounters, Consolidators (TAG/all)
Bohol Tropics Resort @ Graham Avenue, Tagbilaran City, BOHOL, BOOL 6301 just minutes away from tagbilaran city airport and seaport is the bohol tropics resort.
13 Banilad Road,, CEBU, CEBU CITY casa del mar is located in the northwest part of the beautiful island of cebu, in the charming town of san remigio, just a 2 hour drive from the mactan international airport.
Peaez Street, CEBU, CEBU CITY 6000 we are situated right in the heart of downtown cebu, surrounded by all the bustling city life.
www.hotels-shopper.com /PH/TAG.html   (598 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Feasibility study of A steam Laundry Establishment In The City of Tagbilaran/Mohammadreza Masoumi Kasmai; Supervised by: Flaviana A. Doria.
This research is a project feasibility study of a steam laundry in the city of Taghilaran.
The subjects of this study are the hospitals, hotels, shipping lines engaged in the Taghilaran water route, and employees and students who are residing in the city.
dbase.irandoc.ac.ir /00225/00225414.htm   (111 words)

  
 Alumni.NET : Philippines > Bohol > Tagbilaran City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bohol School of Nursing - Tagbilaran City, Bohol
Central Visayas State College of Agriculture, Forestry and Technology - Tagbilaran City, Bohol
Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary - Tagbilaran City, Bohol
www.infophil.com /Alumni/Bohol/Tagbilaran_City.html   (83 words)

  
 ::. Maayong Pag-abot! Welcome To The CYBER BOHOLANO NETWORK .::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
THE possibility that a non-dengue borne mosquitoes can be a potential carrier of the deadly dengue virus is high during this season and those bitten by it would be at risk of being infected with the ailment.
SALT LAKE CITY - Bohol Governor Erico Aumentado conferred with the Elders of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Saints (LDS), popularly known as Mormons secured their support to continue their humanitarian assistance for Bohol.
Danilo Bantugan, also a Kagawad of Tagbilaran City, refused entry of operators of BWUI into the said pumping, while the water shortage is also felt in the municipalities of Dauis and Panglao where water is necessary, especially for its town fiesta (Dauis).
www.bohol.net   (1295 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
During his weekly radio program, the Mayor's Report, over dyRD yesterday, Lim said there are indications that some drug pushers, whom authorities earlier had warned to stop operating in the city, have resumed their illegal trade despite continued police surveillance.
He, however, said the slight increase in illegal drug activities is still far from the alarming level prior to his assumption to his post last year.
Lim, meanwhile, admitted that he has received "unpleasant" reports on the conduct of members of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in the city.
www.mapinc.org /newscc/v05/n1508/a05.html?397   (302 words)

  
 SSPXAsia.com: Letter to the Faithful from the District Superior of Asia: Aug-Sep 1998 Newsletter
On the last day of June, the Mayor of Tagbilaran solemnly consecrated his city according to this same consecration.
“It is indeed heartwarming to receive your good wishes for the people of the City of Tagbilaran during the momentous occasion of its Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary last June 30, at the City Hall Compound.
This act and what surrounded it has made known to all Boholanos that the Society of St Pius X is hard at work in Bohol to revive the Catholic Faith “as instituted by the first missionaries who came to (this) island close to five centuries ago”.
www.sspxasia.com /Newsletters/1998/Aug-Sept-1998/August-Letter.htm   (511 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.