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  Misamis Oriental. Who is Misamis Oriental? What is Misamis Oriental? Where is Misamis Oriental? Definition of Misamis ...
Misamis Oriental is a province of the Philippines located in the Northern Mindanao region.
The province borders Lanao del Norte and Bukidnon to the south, the Agusan del Norte and Agusan del Sur to the east, and to the north is Bohol Sea with the island-province of Camiguin just off its northern shore.
Misamis Oriental is subdivided into 24 municipalities and 2 cities.
www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Misamis_Oriental   (102 words)

  
 Misamis Oriental Provincial Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
In the latter part of the 19th century, Misamis was one of the six (6) districts of Mindanao.
Misamis Oriental is situated along the northern coast of the resource-rich Mindanao island, 491 miles (810 air kilometers) south of Manila.
Misamis Oriental is characteriscally rugged where mountains and hills occupy approximately seventy percent (70%) of total land area.
home.websprinter.net /~dti10/mor/dtimor.htm   (2421 words)

  
 misamis oriental province info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Misamis used to be a part of the diocese of Cebu.
At close of the Spanish era, Misamis constituted on of the seven districts of Mindanao.
Because of its strategic location, Misamis Oriental is becoming a center of industry, trade and commerce.
home.online.no /~erfalch/misamisorientala.htm   (467 words)

  
 Cain vs Neri : P-98-1267 : July 13, 1999 : Per Curiam : En Banc
MCTC, Tagaloan, Misamis Oriental, conducted on March 17, 1997, a shortage in her accountability in the amount of Fifty Eight Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty Pesos (P58,880.00) has been definitely established," representing undeposited collections for the period January to March 17, 1997.
MCTC Judge Designate, Tagoloan-Villanueva, Misamis Oriental, indorsed the letter of the provincial auditor to this Court.
Municipal Circuit Trial Court, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental from the service, for grave misconduct, with forfeiture of all leave credits and retirement benefits and with prejudice to re-instatement or re-employment in any agency, branch or instrumentality of the government, including government-owned and controlled corporations.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/1999/jul99/am_p_98_1267.htm   (887 words)

  
 GlobalPinoy, Travel - Misamis Oriental   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Misamis Oriental has an irregular coastline from Gingoong Bay up to Iligan Bay facing the Bohol Sea and Camiguin Island.
The eastern part of Misamis Oriental is consist of spherical angle hills cut by scuds of water in deep gorges.
Misamis was derived from the word "kuyamis", a local variety of sweet coconut.
www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/misamisori.php   (603 words)

  
 Mindanao - Misamis Oriental   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Originally called Cagayan de Misamis, its name was changed to the present one after the Spaniards discovered gold (oro) in the river.
In 1818, it became a corregimento composed of Misamis (including Iligan), Dapitan, Cagayan, and Catarman on the island of Camiguin.
In the hills may be found the Bukidnon tribe between Lugait and Balingasag towns in the province's western part, and the Higaonon and Manobo in Gingoog City and Magsaysay municipality in the eastern part.
www.mindanao.org /gnc/overview/ka3.htm   (424 words)

  
 FEATURES
Misamis Oriental Gov. Antonio Calingin, another endorser of the controversial project, has defended those who went to Germany, explaining that the trip was necessary in order for the local officials to see for themselves how the German-owned Steag Ag was addressing pollution problems arising from coal combustion.
The others were Cipriano Otero of Gingoog City, his wife's brother Ruben Buray of Misamis Oriental, cousins George and Cupertino Edera of Basilisa and Martin Laturnas of Bohol, Ignacio Sombrado of Bohol, Teodoro Regacion of Leyte, Pedro Toquib of Bukidnon and Benjamin Ratonil of Cebu.
His wife, the former Glenda Oliveros Buray of Gitagum, Misamis Oriental, is now a representative of Surigao del Norte to the Lower House while his son Ruben Jr.
herbiegomez.20m.com /about.html   (8694 words)

  
 yehey! News
The government is supporting the construction of a 200-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Villanueva, Misamis Oriental even as it has been planning another similar plant in Sultan Kudarat.
Several groups have protested over the construction of the Misamis Oriental plant because of the danger it brings to the environment.
Allan Ortiz, National Transmission Corp. president, said the Villanueva power plant is expected to be finished by end-2006, preempting the possibility of Mindanao running out of power supply.
www.yehey.com /news/print.aspx?a=64519   (826 words)

  
 Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro - Provincial Jail transfer to be delayed: Misor PB
IT SEEMS the relocation of the Misamis Oriental Provincial Jail (MOPJ) at Barangay Imelda in Villanueva, Misamis Oriental, will be delayed further.
The PB instead agreed to hold public hearings with barangay captains and municipal officials in the two districts of the province, on whether they are amenable to having the Provincial Capitol and the MOPJ in Barangay Imelda, Villanueva.
Both contend that if the transfer pushes through, MOPJ will be some distance from the Hall of Justice and detained suspects who have to attend court hearings might escape in transit to the courts.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/cag/2003/10/22/news/provincial.jail.transfer.to.be.delayed.misor.pb.html   (515 words)

  
 Protesters to stage hunger strike vs coal-fired plant - Feb. 16, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
We believe that risking our lives would be worth it if only to stop the madness of government officials who are out to kill us with the toxicity of the pollutants of the coal," Ellorin said.
Ellorin said TFM has lauded the decision of the seven members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial council) of Misamis Oriental to withdraw their support for the project.
However, Misamis Oriental Acting Governor Miguel de Jesus told the Inquirer, that the project would go on because it has already been approved by the National Economic Development Authority's infrastructure committee.
www.inq7.net /brk/2004/feb/16/brkoth_1-1.htm   (324 words)

  
 Task force rescues 15 jobseekers - INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The rescue operation was conducted by the task force upon the request of Pimentel in response to complaints from parents of four of the victims, whose ages ranged from 18 to 22.
The statement identified the rescued victims from Villanueva town, Misamis Oriental province, as Annamae Aviola Echalico, Emily Echalico-Examinada, Maria Eliza Echalico-Examinada and Fefelyn Zayas.
The victims from Villanueva were allegedly recruited by a certain Nielyn Bandiala, a relative of Elsa's, and brought to Manila on June 30, 2004.
news.inq7.net /breaking/index.php?index=2&story_id=23872   (458 words)

  
 :: Welcome to Manila Bulletin Online ::
Mayors Celestino Martinez of Bogo, Cebu; Sylvia Adame of Dimiao, Bohol; and Lenin Alviola of Negros Oriental said that their constituents are backing President Arroyo for continuity and her program of reforms in the economy and politics.
Both the three Zamboanga provinces and the two Lanao provinces are going for President Arroyo, said Mayors Francis Olvis of Polanco (Zamboanga del Norte), Ed Jamero of Dumingag (Zamboanga del Sur), and Rey Oligario of Ipil (Zamboanga Sibugay), and Elias Ali of Baloi, Lanao Norte and Topaan Disomimba of Tamparan, Lanao Sur.
Mayors Julio Uy of Villanueva, Misamis Oriental and Melquiades Azcuna of Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental said that President Arroyo will get her largest winning margins in their provinces, the same view expressed by mayors Macario Humol of Nabunturan, Compostela Valley; Dominador Cruda of Kapalong, Davao del Norte; and Claudio Barroso of Tampakan, South Cotabato.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/04/29/MAIN200404298384.html   (1153 words)

  
 Coal-fired plant proponents desperate;offer junket to local media   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Proponents of the 210-mw Mindanao Coal-fired Thermal Plant in Villanueva, Misamis Oriental are offering a free trip to Germany to selected Cagayan de Oro-based journalists.
In May this year, local officials of Misamis Oriental and Cagayan de Oro went to Germany to tour Steag's Coal-fired power plants.
Board Member Norris Babiera, Villanueva Mayor Julio Uy, Tagoloan Mayor Bambi Emano and Cagayan de Oro City Councilor Michelle Tagarda and two other non-elected government officials joined the trip.
www.cyberdyaryo.com /press_release/pr2002_0814_04.htm   (826 words)

  
 Tinig.com - Ang Tinig ng Bagong Salinlahi
But while the DENR talks of reducing the country’s dependence on fossil fuels in favor of renewable energy sources, a new coal-fired power plant to be put up in Villanueva, Misamis Oriental has been given the go-signal by government.
Indeed, there seem to be something amiss with the government’s policy on the environment, said environmentalists who attended the Kamayan para sa Kalikasan forum organized by the Communicators’ League for Environmental Action and Restoration (CLEAR) and Sanib-Lakas ng Inang Kalikasan (SALIKA) last November 15 at the Kamayan Restaurant in San Juan, Metro Manila.
Ellorin is the spokesperson of Task Force Macajalar (TFM), convenor of a broad coalition of some 100 people’s organizations called People’s CAMP (People’s Campaign Against the Mindanao Coal-fired Plant) that has been leading the opposition in Cagayan de Oro City and Misamis Oriental.
www.tinig.com /v23/v23cd.html   (1087 words)

  
 People's Camp demands full disclosure from DENR on coal-fired plant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Earlier, Environment Secretary Heherson Alvarez said he was not in favor of a coal-fired power plant in Villanueva and other parts of the country because the technology is highly pollutive.
But Adaza said that if opposition against the project in Misamis Oriental would not be resolved soon, the project could easily be transfered by its proponents to other areas.
Ellorin said an alliance of farmers and environmental groups convened by the the Villanueva-Tagoloan Farmer’s Association (VTFA), the Misamis Oriental Farmers Association (MOFA) and Task Force Macajalar (TFM) are finalizing plans for a series of mass actions demanding the withdrawal of the coal-fired project.
www.mindanews.com /2002/11/3rd/arn10coal.html   (479 words)

  
 Environmentalists losing fight over power plant - Sept. 15, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
ENVIRONMENTALIST groups in Misamis Oriental province and Cagayan de Oro City may be losing the battle against the setting up of a coal burning plant in the village of San Martin, within the Philippine Veterans Investment Development Corp. (Phividec) Industrial Authority's area in Villanueva town, Misamis Oriental.
They are haunted by nightmares of fish kills as a result of operations of another coal burning plant in the town of Calaca, Batangas province.
The last time Phividec was called to a public hearing, the Steag and SPDC officials were meeting to talk about the start of work on the plant in early September.
www.inq7.net /reg/2003/sep/15/reg_8-1.htm   (542 words)

  
 YEHEY!News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Power consumers of Cagayan de Oro City are hopeful that the coal-fired power plant project in the nearby town of Villanueva, would alleviate a foreseen supply shortage starting next year.
The project will be implemented under the build-operate-transfer scheme, whereby Napocor, under a power purchase agreement deal, will buy from the project proponent the generated electrical power within a 25-year cooperation period at guaranteed levels of performance.
Based on a document submitted to the Misamis Oriental provincial board, the project proponent claims of state-of-the-art pollution mitigating devices for the plant.
news.yehey.com /news3.asp?c=14&i=72688   (1027 words)

  
 Mindanao Times News Online - Davao City, Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Company officials met with Misamis Oriental Gov. Antonio Calingin and Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Vicente Emano Tuesday.
He said their production area in Phivedec is close to Bukidnon, the country’s corn granary, a major feed requirement for chickens.
At the same time, Sahagun said they will also enter into contracts with farmers for their broiler farms in Baligasag and Maticao towns in Misamis Oriental and parts of Bukidnon.
www.mindanaotimes.com.ph /news2001/nov22/swift.html   (246 words)

  
 People vs Durohom : 146276 : November 21, 2002 : J. Mendoza : Second Division
At about 6:30 o’clock in the evening of July 28, 1999, complainant Liezel Villaceran, then 19 years of age, was sent by her aunt, Flores Villaceran, to buy bread at the Ticos Bakery located near the plaza in the municipality of Villanueva, Misamis Oriental.
The next day, September 14, 1999, Liezel was taken to the Villanueva Municipal Health Office where she was examined by Dr. Diana Marie L. Casiño.
WHEREFORE, the decision of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 18, Misamis Oriental, Cagayan de Oro City, finding accused-appellant Antonio C. Durohom guilty of the crime of rape punishable under Art.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2002/nov2002/146276.htm   (3611 words)

  
 Philippine News Online: TLC Beatrice invests in Bicol, Mindanao   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Over 1,200 families and beneficiary-partners are seen to gain from the new project as it provides job and income opportunities in hog production, abattoir operation, as well as meat processing and distribution.
The company, through its local unit TLC Beatrice Foods Philippines Inc., will construct the plant in the sprawling Phividec Industrial Estate in Villanueva, Misamis Oriental.
The 2,236-square meter Misamis plant will have a slaughterhouse, pig slaughter line, chilling room processing room, cold storage, preparation room, two blast freezers, packaging room, laboratory, dry storage and holding pen.
www.philippinenews.com /news/view_article.html?article_id=61f6f37bc16947588c93a96851e7821a   (497 words)

  
 Misamis Oriental Province, Region 10, Philippines
Cagayan de Misamis, its name was changed to the present one after the
At the close of the Spanish era, Misamis constituted one of the seven districts
Because of its strategic location, Misamis Oriental is becoming
oasis.fortunecity.com /acapulco/215/region10/misamisor/misamisor.htm   (350 words)

  
 MINDANAO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
We are told by the Vice-Governor of Misamis Oriental himself during our meeting last August 8, 2002 that the construction of the coal-fired power plant in Villanuevea, the very first in Mindanao, is a “done deal”.
That is to say, it has already been approved and endorsed (even by the Provincial and City Governments) and that all that the proponents of the project (State Power Development Corporation – SPDC – and STEAG-AG of Germany) is the Environmental Compliance certificate (ECC).
largest company in Germany in the business of producing electricity from coal” and that they already have “60 years of experience in planning, building and operating coal fired power plants”; but that this one they will construct in Villanueva will only be their first in Asia.
www.columban.ph /statement_on_coal-fired_plant.htm   (1146 words)

  
 Addresses for Flight #001
Cynthia IBARAT, PUROK 7, POBLACION MANTICAO, MISAMIS ORIENTAL, PHILS.
Marcia LAGROSAS, PUROK 4, MANTICAO, MISAMIS ORIENTAL, PHILS.
Mary Ann ANSIGBAT, PUROK 4, MONTICAO, MISAMIS ORIENTAL 9024, PHILS.
www.galaxymall.com /retail/OrientalExpress/list13.html   (2225 words)

  
 Sen. Aquilino Q. Pimentel : News : 15 GIRLS RESCUED FROM ILLEGAL RECRUITER; TASK FORCE CHIEF COMMENDED BY PIMENTEL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
(PDP-Laban) in response to complaints from the parents of four of the victims, whose ages range from 18 to 22, who are residents of Villanueva, Misamis Oriental.
The rescued victims from Villanueva town were identified as Annamae Aviola Echalico, Emily Echalico-Examinada, Maria Eliza Echalico-Examinada and Fefelyn Zayas.
The victims from Villanueva town were recruited by Nielyn Bandiala, a relative of Elsa Bandiala, and brought to Manila on June 30, 2004.
www.nenepimentel.org /news/20050108_Illegal_recruiter.asp   (453 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | LIFE & TIMES > Mindanao enters the fashion scene with silk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The silkworm used is indigenous to the island, particularly in Kalingagan, Villanueva, Misamis Oriental.
This was according to Mindanao Silk Inc. project officer Ofelia M. Pestillos, who also described the fabric’s fiber as “longer compared to that of other silk cocoons.”
  The silkworm used is indigenous to the island, particularly in Kalingagan, Villanueva, Misamis Oriental.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2003/may/08/life/20030508lif1.html   (1651 words)

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