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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 (855 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)

	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)

	About Culture and Arts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It is bordered by the provinces of Capiz on the north, Antique on the west, Panay Gulf and Iloilo Strait on the south and southeast, and the Visayan Sea and Guimaras Island on the east (MDPP, Iloilo, 1986-1992).
		Capiz, shaped like an open palm, is bound by the Sibuyan Sea on the northeast, the province of AkIan on the West and the province of Iloilo on the south.
		Negros Occidental is bound on the north by the Visayan Sea, on the south by Sulu Sea and on the east by the Tanon Strait and Negros Oriental, its sister province.
	www.ncca.gov.ph /about_cultarts/comarticles.php?artcl_Id=248 (1748 words)

	NPAs stop Capiz ... - Apr. 28, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		This was the second reported incident of NPA rebels intercepting candidates in Capiz.
		He also echoed the earlier denial of the incident of former Capiz Gov. Jose Borda, a candidate for representative of the first district of Capiz, who was allegedly with Diaz's group.
		In the Tapaz incident, around five heavily armed rebels cut short a political rally in the hinterland village of Aglinab, about 6 km from the town proper, said Gloria in a telephone interview.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2004/apr/28/text/reg_2-1-p.htm (319 words)

	Capiz - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Among Filipinos, Capiz is subject or focus of many Aswang, and other types of mythylogical ghost, goblins, ghouls and manananggal and other monster stories.
		So they established their first settlement in the island at the mouth of the Banica River in Capiz and called it Pan-ay.
		You can find it there under the keyword Capiz (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capiz)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Capizandaction=history).
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Capiz (779 words)

	Sapi-an, Capiz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sapi-an is a 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines.
		According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 22,912 people in 4,557 households.
		It belongs to the second congressional district of Capiz.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sapi-an,_Capiz (194 words)

	WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Famous For
		It was here in Capiz that the First President of the Philippines was born.
		Located in Tapaz, Capiz, it is a cultural minority of Indonesian stock that worships spirits, practice secondary burial, and hunt with blowguns.
		Ten kilometers north of the town of Sapian, Capiz are the mussel farms that patiently lie like a silent picture of a thousand bamboo stilts arrayed six feet apart.
	www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=famousefor&province=33 (574 words)

	Sunstar Capiz Online
		ROXAS CITY, Capiz -- More than 100 peasant-delegates from all over the Capiz Province are expected to attend in Kahublagan sang Mangunguma sa Capiz (KAMACA) provincial assembly on April 30 and May 1.
		The assembly aims to consolidate the peasant's movement and organizations in Capiz.
		To recall, at least 30,000 hectares of ancestral land in Tapaz and Jamindan have been arrogated as military reservation in 1962 by then president Diosdado Macapagal.
	members.tripod.com /~sunstardaily/27capiz2.htm (234 words)

	Gov.ph - Environment
		As to the concept of co-management, Paragas is planning to have the Tapaz mayor as co-chairman of the PAMB.
		During the meeting, it was agreed that the local government unit of Tapaz should draft the plan for the protected area together with the representatives from the DENR, NCIP, FIDA, DOST to be presented to the PAMB on their next meeting slated on the 20th of May.
		Tapaz Vice Mayor Vistor Gardose also graced the oath taking together with the SB members, DENR PAWD Chief, Damaso Fuentes and other officials and personnel of the municipality of Tapaz and DENR.
	www.gov.ph /cat_environment/newscontent.asp?newsid=8471 (411 words)

	PIA News Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Niño festival was introduced to the townsfolk in 1959, two years after the Aklanons began the religious celebration that was designed to pay homage to the Holy Child Jesus to highlight the importance of the Christianization of the Filipinos.
		Organizers of the festival in Tapaz recalled that the celebration was introduced to the Tapaznons by a group of public school teachers from Batan town in Aklan who were sent by the government to the said municipality for teaching jobs in the town’s elementary schools due to the dearth of teachers from the local populace.
		Malones, who traces his maternal roots in Tapaz, brought with him a cultural group from his municipality to perform during the Ati-Atihan tribe contest of the festival as guest performer.
	www.pia.gov.ph /news.asp?fi=p060207.htm&no=16 (610 words)

	Sun.Star Iloilo - Capiz prov'l board to probe 'abuses' by soldiers
		Capiz Provincial Board members are set to walk trails and climb mountains just to reach far-flung barangays in Tapaz, Capiz shortly.
		It was learned that Talabucon's resolution was based on a report by the Task Force Tapaz Fact-Finding and Peace Mission, that conducted a fact-finding mission in said barangays covering the period October 7-11, this year.
		In a related development, baranggay officials led by chief Emme Cabes has passed a resolution requesting Tapaz Mayor Romualdo Exmundo to act as middleman in order to seek military intervention to resolve the tribal war in the area.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ilo/2002/10/23/news/capiz.prov.l.board.to.probe.abuses.by.soldiers.html (328 words)

	PIA News Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		ROXAS CITY (24 January) -- About 400 more homes in Tapaz, Capiz are expected to be energized using power from the sun if plans to expand the present solar energy system project push through.
		Launched in the province in 2005, the project, which is part of the government rural energization program, was initially introduced in some 400 homes in 21 barangays of Tapaz that are out of reach of the power grid of the electric cooperative.
		Bofill said solar energy was first introduced in Capiz in 1994 in Barangay Olotayan, an island barangay of Roxas City.
	www.pia.gov.ph /news.asp?fi=p060124.htm&no=34 (332 words)

	Gov.ph - Science and Technology
		ROXAS CITY (26 August) -- The photovoltaic battery charging power system installed in the hinterland barangays of Tapaz, Capiz is the fastest-growing solar technology currently in use throughout the world.
		All three solar technologies are in use around the world and contribute to the growth of renewable solar technologies.
		Tapaz Community Development Information Officer Margie Gimeno said some 400 households in 21 upland barangays of the municipality, which have not availed of power since the areas could not be reached by the power lines of Capiz Electric Cooperative (CAPELCO), have benefited from the photovoltaic solar energy project starting this year.
	www.gov.ph /cat_scitech/newscontent.asp?newsid=12687 (434 words)

	tfdp.org \| PHRU - Editorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Roy was born to a family of poor farmers in Tapaz town, province of Capiz in 1979.
		His family was among those who lived in a 3,300-hectare land covering 20 barangays in Tapaz and Jamindan, Capiz during the 1950s.
		It was during this short respite, while riding an ambulance to bring his father to Iloilo at Don Benito Hospital, that he was intercepted and arrested by the elements of the Tapaz Philippine National Police (PNP).
	www.tfdp.org /publications/phru/vol19no3/A_Farmers_Story.htm (591 words)

	Sun.Star Iloilo - Probe sought on 'militarization' in Capiz towns
		A PROVINCIAL Board member of Capiz last week aired the need for an investigation into the alleged militarization of several barangays in Tapaz, Capiz.
		Board Member Cezar Talabucon, chairman of the SP's committee on Peace and Order, and Police Matters, authored a resolution during Friday's special session of the SP here in Iloilo calling for an investigations into the alleged militarization of the 3ID, which was denied by Col. Oscar Lasangue, 3ID spokesperson.
		Daan Sur, Sinunod, Bato-bato, Mabini, Rizal, Nayawan, Tacayan and Aglinab in Tapaz, Capiz.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ilo/2002/10/21/news/probe.sought.on.militarization.in.capiz.towns.html (330 words)

	Army sergeant slain in clash with rebels - Aug. 04, 2003
		ILOILO CITY -- An Army sergeant was killed and another soldier injured when government troops clashed on Wednesday with suspected New People's Army rebels in a hinterland village in Tapaz town, Capiz province.
		A bullet grazed the right cheek of Private First Class Randy Lanag who was treated at a clinic in Tapaz town proper.
		More soldiers under the 12th IB were sent to pursue the rebels who withdrew to the mountainous area of Tapaz while firing at the soldiers.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2003/aug/04/reg_7-1.htm (347 words)

	DAILY STAR: Top Stories
		Maj. Lyndon Sollesta, 3ID spokesperson, said the soldiers were on board two trucks returning from combat operations in the Calinog-Tapaz (Capiz) area and were on their way to the 47IB's headquarters in Barangay Ligbot, Calinog when attacked around 8 p.m.
		Six of the wounded who had broken bones were airlifted to the Camp Lapu-Lapu Station Hospital, the Centcom's headquarters in Cebu City, yesterday morning, said Sollesta.
		The 14 others were transferred to the Camp Macario Peralta Station Hospital in Jamindan town in Capiz.
	www.visayandailystar.com /2005/November/21/topstory2.htm (684 words)

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		The victim, identified as Rolando Gabucay, died on the spot from a single gunshot wound in the head.
		Police reports from Tapaz PNP failed to mention his rank and unit of assignment in the Philippine Army operating in Western Visayas.
		The Tapaz PNP believed the incident was the handiwork of the New People’s Army (NPA) based on the testimonies of bystanders who overheard the three suspects triumphantly shouted "Mabuhay ang New People’s Army!" as they casually walked away from the shooting site.
	www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/11/02/PROV2004110221714.html (429 words)

	G.R. No. L-46072 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The spouses Leodegario Amias and Estelita Farnaso, were residents of, and living with their children in Tapaz, Capiz.
		The rest of the accused are still at- Page 618 large, with the exception of ISAAC GICOLE, who has been previously remitted or forwarded by this Court to the Court of First Instance on March 30, 1970, together with the Original Records of this case.
		In the evening of February 21, 1970, in Barrio Dean Banwa, Tapaz, Capiz, all the members in Leodegario Amias' household had retired for the night (tsn p.
	www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1986/aug1986/gr_46072_1986.html (2482 words)

	SURPRISE ATTACK
		Government forces launched yesterday (Thursday) a surprise attack in a made-up camp of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) in Tapaz, Capiz.
		With over a hundred in Army soldiers mobilized for the operation, government troops easily gained advantage over the rebels reported to be about a group of twenty.
		The government operation was conducted by the Philippine Army’s 47th Infantry Batallion (IB) led by Army Col. Mariano Antonio Perez as Commanding Officer.
	www.thenewstoday.info /20051007/army.overruns.npa.html (406 words)

	Western Visayas Online
		The Atis are scattered in the provinces of Aklan, Capiz, Antique, lloilo Guimara, Negros Occidental, and Negros Oriental.
		The highest increase was in the province of Aklan of 61.5 percent from 10 in 2003 to 26 in 2004.
		The provinces of Capiz and Guimaras with 30 percent (28 in 2003 to 40 in 2004) and 25.4 percent (53 in 2003 to 71 in 2004), respectively.
	wvonline.blogspot.com (9683 words)

	G.R. No. 100474 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The sisters Artile Garbo and Almabella Gardose are public school teachers of San Nicolas Elementary School at Tapaz, Capiz.
		As the petitioners herein, they seek to avail themselves of the benefits of probation, that have been denied to them by the Court of Appeals in its various appealed resolutions.
		WHEREFORE, the Honorable Julius L. Abela, presiding judge of Branch 21 of the Regional Trial Court of Capiz, is hereby directed to execute within ten (10) days from notice hereof the decision in Criminal Case No. 937 as affirmed by this Court on June 1, 1988 and herein clarified.
	www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1993/sep1993/gr_100474_1993.html (1526 words)

	Camina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		WILHELMINA L. Dr. "Willie" Camina, a native of Tapaz, Capiz, has been an outstanding Ilongga physician for quite sometime.
		Ever ready, willing and able to serve the less fortunate, she founded a free clinic for the poor in Iloilo, Philippines; always finding time to join medical missions back home "Gratis et Amore." She has steadfastly demonstrated her support for charitable causes not only in the Western Visayas region but in metro D.C. as well.
		Married to AIM Board Member Nestor C. Camina of Leon, Iloilo, they have three children: Kathryn, Jeanne Marie and Nestor, Jr.
	www.tabligan.org /AIM/CaminaW.htm (146 words)

	Solar power fully energizes Capiz - INQ7.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		ROXAS CITY, Capiz, Philippines -- The province of Capiz, except for two villages, now has electricity.
		Fredenil Castro (Liberal Party) of Capiz's second District, formally switched on the solar-powered electricity in the 21 upland barangays in Tapaz town last Saturday.
		The ceremonial switch-on was held in Barangay Daang Sur, some 30 km from the town proper of Tapaz.
	news.inq7.net /regions/index.php?index=1&story_id=29224 (280 words)

	CPU’s musical drama world (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It is not a commemoration of the ‘Hopevale’ incident that happened in Tapaz, Capiz 62 years ago but of the university as a whole, according to Cabado.
		Eleven out of the 18 American Baptist Missionaries who were in Panay at the Pearl Harbor Attack in 1941 carried on their duty.
		For 20 long months, they stayed in ‘Hopevale’, a sanctuary they found in the forest of Tapaz, Capiz.
	www.panaynews.com.ph /archives/0525/main1.htm (473 words)

	ofw.balita.ph - 18 - Recruiter falls in entrapment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		ILOILO CITY, Dec. 18 - A woman posing as sub-agent for several recruitment agencies in Metro Manila was collared Tuesday noontime in Roxas City, Capiz for illegal recruitment.
		Josefa Arcenas (alias Jocelyn, Jennifer) was caught in the act of receiving money from her two victims, John Galve and Joven Gole, who earlier sought help from the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) after they confirmed that she is not connected with any of the recruitment agencies she is representing.
		Camburanan, Tapaz, Capiz over the past weeks and promised employment opportunities in Taiwan and Middle East.
	ofw.balita.ph /html/article.php/20051218173849061 (342 words)

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