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Topic: Vinzons, Camarines Norte


In the News (Fri 17 Feb 12)

  
  Camarines Norte - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Its capital is Daet and the province borders Quezon to the west and Camarines Sur to the south.
Camarines Norte is bounded on the north by Lamon bay and Pacific Ocean; on the west by Quezon; on the south by Camarines Sur; and on the east by San Miguel bay.
The province is bounded on the north by the Pacific Ocean, on the east by San Miguel Bay, on the west by Lamon Bay, and on the south by Quezon province and the adjoining province of Camarines Sur.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Camarines_Norte   (219 words)

  
 Camarines Norte - Basic Facts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
When Camarines Norte was separated from Ambos Camarines in 1829, it was assigned to the towns of Daet, as capital, Talisay, Indan (Vinzons), Labo, Paracale, Mambulao (Jose Panganiban), Capalonga, Ragay, Lupi and Sipocot.
Juan de Salcedo, dispatched by Legazpi to explore the island in 1571, influence the existence of Camarines Norte.
The province of Camarines Norte is found in the Northern Coast of the Bicol Peninsula, which form the southeastern section of Luzon, the largest island in the Philippine Archipelago.
www.wowbicol.com /basic_facts_cam_norte.htm   (742 words)

  
 The Provincial Profile of Camarines Norte
Camarines Norte lies along the main typhoon belt and howlers visit the province between the months of August and October.
In 1829, the province of Camarines was divided in the first of a series of attempts to separate Camarines Norte from Camarines Sur.
Camarines Norte's economy is strongly agriculture and fishing based, and the local government is encouraging investments in improving production like deep-sea fishing fleets, and establishing value added industries such as food processing and oleo chemicals.
www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/camnorte.htm   (1143 words)

  
 Province of Camarines Norte   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Camarines Norte is blessed with a dense rainforest, habitat of numberless variety of wildlife.
Drawn by the rumor of immense deposit of gold found in Camarines Norte at the towns of Mambulao and Paracale, the Spaniards mastered in exploring the gold mining potential.
Camarines Norte is about six hours drive from Manila through lush forests and picturesque seascapes.
www.wowbicol.com /cam_norte.htm   (292 words)

  
 .::Bicol Mail Online::.
Vinzons was a young law student in UP who rose to become the most articulate student leader in the late 1930s.
Vinzons and his father Don Javino were last seen herded in a Japanese convoy, ostensibly to be delivered to the Imperial headquarters in Manila who wanted him dead before the eyes of the enemies.
Vinzons further showed his defiance by allowing himself to be caught throwing a paper to fly outside his cell with the message for a passerby: “Tell Rafael Quiniones, fight and continue.” Quiniones was a trusted aide who later became the first elected mayor of the war-ravaged Basud, Camarines Norte.
www.bicolmail.com /issue/august12/grilling.html   (922 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
It is characterized by rolling hills and mountains in the interior, and the fertile plains and valleys along the coast.
Camarines Norte is composed of twelve municipalities, namely: Basud, Capalonga, Daet, Jose Panganiban, Labo, Mercedes, Paracale, San Lorenzo Ruiz, San Vicente, Sta.
Camarines Norte belongs to the second type of climate with no dry season and with a very pronounced maximum rain period from November to January.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=27   (333 words)

  
 Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines - PDIC takes over 3 RBs
Closed were the Rural Bank of Vinzons (Camarines Norte) Inc., Banco Rural Legaspi Inc., and Banco Sorsogon.
A single unit bank located in Camarines Norte, RB Vinzons was closed by the Monetary Board (MB) of the BSP on Jan. 6.
It is a five-unit rural bank with head office in Legaspi City and branches in Daet, Camarines Norte; Pili, Camarines Sur; Tabaco, Albay; and Naga City.
www.rbap.org /article/articleprint/2378/-1/20   (403 words)

  
 PHNO: Headline News Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Daet, Camarines Norte, April 30, 2000 - Camarines Norte, the northernmost province in the Bicol region, is gearing for an influx of domestic tourists who seek not the air-conditioned comforts of five-star destinations but the simple joys offered by Mother Nature.
Camarines Norte is also noted for historical landmarks such as the first Jose Rizal monument and the Wenceslao Vinzons Shrine in Vinzons town.
Vinzons Shrine houses the personal memorabilia of Camarines Norte Governor Wenceslao Vinzons, a journalist and guerrilla leader who was martyred by Japanese soldiers in 1942.
www.newsflash.org /2000/04/tl/tl001057.htm   (407 words)

  
 :: Welcome to Manila Bulletin Online ::
It is important to mention Wenceslao Q. Vinzons of Camarines Norte, WW II hero, who was elected the youngest delegate.
Vinzons had enraged the national leaders, Quezon especially, by his writings and stance as a young opposition leader.
Among Vinzon’s contemporaries who were impressed by his conduct as student leader and lawyer were Arturo M. Tolentino, Ambrosio Padilla, Salvador P. Lopez, Arturo Rotor, Amado Dayrit, and other eminent campus writers and young leaders.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2005/10/07/OPED2005100746104.html   (809 words)

  
 PDIC pays P4.89 M to depositors of closed RB Vinzons
In a recent development, PDIC reported the settlement of P4.89 million in insurance claims from depositors of the closed Rural Bank of Vinzons (Camarines Norte), Inc. The payout started January 11, only one working day after PDIC took over the bank on January 7.
A single unit bank located in Camarines Norte, RB Vinzons was ordered closed by the Monetary Board (MB) on January 6.
RB Vinzons is the first bank closure this year and the fourth to benefit from the new maximum deposit insurance cover of P250,000 effective August last year, after First Savings Bank, Rural Bank of Culasi (Antique) and Ever Development Bank (Zambales).
www.pdic.gov.ph /whatsnew/PDIC_pays_RB_Vinzons.asp   (222 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Things to Do   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The town of Indan was renamed Vinzons in honor of Wenceslao Q. Vinzons, a hero during the Japanese War.
Fluvial procession in Vinzons in honor of Nuestra Señora de Peñafrancia in Daet, which takes place a week after the Peñafrancia celebration in Naga City, Camarines Sur.
Commemorative of the birth anniversary of hero Wenceslao “Bintao” Q. Vinzons, Sr., native of Vinzons (formerly Indan).
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=thingstodo&province=27   (988 words)

  
 2004 Gawad Saka Awardees - OUTSTANDING YOUNG FARMER/FISHERFOLK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Despite earning a degree in elementary education, Jay Magana of Aguit-it, Vinzons, Camarines Norte finds farming a very enterprising and rewarding occupation.
He also loaded the vehicle back home with fruits and vegetables to be sold at the public market in Labo, Camarines Norte for added income.
With his perseverance, dedication to his farm coupled by his untiring ways of seeking further knowledge in farming, Jay at a young age of 25 now owns a house complete with appliances through his farm’s income.
www.da.gov.ph /gawad_saka/2004/young_ff.html   (651 words)

  
 Camarines Norte's socialized water program
Quezon City---The Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) recently commended the Camarines Norte Water District (CNWD) for its mass socialized water supply program citing that it could serve as a model for other water districts in their bid to provide piped potable water to thousand of generally poor families living the
CNWD which also covers the towns of Basud and San Vicente currently supplies potable piped water to more than 18,000 regular paying service connectors in the seven towns of Camarines Norte that used to be served by the now-defunct provincial waterworks system until the establishment of the CNWD in 1975.
Despite this improvement, however, a sizable segment of the population in its area of coverage still remains unserved especially those in the interior, largely agricultural communities.
www.lwua.gov.ph /wd_features/cam_norte.htm   (560 words)

  
 Camarines Norte Province
The northernmost province in Region V Bicol is Camarines Norte, with a population of nearly half a million people on 2,334 sq.km.
in twelve towns Daet is the capital and is also the northern end of a regional development project, the LIND Growth Corridor, with the opposite end at Legaspi in Albay and running through Iriga and Naga in Camarines Sur.
The Spaniard Juan de Salcedo, a lieutenant (and grandson) of Miguel Lopez de Legaspi, visited here in 1572 and found the natives mining gold and living in prosperous settlements.
www.kykofc.com /kentucky/koc_sites/int/Philippines/camarinesnorte.htm   (129 words)

  
 PARAISO KIDS ZONE
Camarines Norte province, with its eastern border along the Pacific Ocean, experienced the "strongest typhoon of the century" in November 1995.
It is weird that in addition to the many typhoons that followed one after another, there were also small tornadoes, a phenomenon never seen before in Camarines Norte.
A mini-twister cracked and split one of the towering 50-year old fruit trees in Paraiso Kids Zone.
webhome.idirect.com /~lindav1/news3.htm   (1291 words)

  
 Military attack on Dec. 10 rally kills 1, wounds 3 others : QC IMC
They came from different areas in Camarines Norte: Labo, Capalonga, Daet, Jose Panganiban, Paracale, Vinzons, Mercedes and Basud.
Edmundo Salcedo a member of KMP-CN was hit on his head and was declared dead-on-arrival at the Camarines Norte Provincial Hospital.
Angelo Ibita who was hit on the lower part of his abdomen and Arsenio Paylan who suffered a gunshot wound on his chest, are both fighting for their lives at the same hospital.
qc.indymedia.org /mail.php?id=2038   (397 words)

  
 .::Bicol Mail Online::.
Nilo Berdin, Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) chief in Camarines Norte identified the suspects as Melchor Fuentes Baarde and his wife Lawyer Brenda Victorino Baarde.
The couple were first sighted at Vinzons, Camarines Norte and later intercepted in Barangay Poblacion, Sta.
The Baarde couple were still undergoing interrogation at the Camarines Norte provincial police office as of press time, while a case for illegal possession of firearms was already filed against them before the Municipal Circuit Trial Court (MCTC) Sta.
www.bicolmail.com /issue/october7/national.html   (317 words)

  
 Untitled Document
The program is a quantum improvement over the “five-six” loan scheme which they used to avail before due to difficulty sourcing out needed capital for their livelihood.
Susan Quizon, 37, would be telling herself as she displays her goods on a small table against a tall post in the Daet Bus Terminal.
When she availed a livelihood loan from Countryside Multiline Cooperative, one of CCMF-Bikol's implementing partner in Camarines Norte, she was able to increase capital and respond to various orders.
www.chitomadrigal.org /Frames/Story.htm   (2353 words)

  
 Flickr: Photos from volkanoboy
The first Guinto to be involved in a Wedding at This church in Vinzons in a very long time.
This is where my lolo Mert and mama Lita got married in Vinzons, Camarines Norte, Bicol.
Vinzons has so many Guinto's in it, that there's even a street name.
www.flickr.com /photos/volkanoboy   (210 words)

  
 Philresorts.com - Your Gateway to Philippine Resorts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
It is located within the waters of San Miguel Bay, southeast of the municipality of Mercedez, Camarines Norte and has a land area of 24.29 hectares.
It is every scuba diver's dream to be amongst its rich rainbow of marine life.
Located within the waters of San Miguel Bay, southeast of the municipality of Vinzons, Camarines Norte, the island is 300 kms south of Manila, 12 kms from Daet airport and 5.5 kms away from Vinzons.
www.philresorts.com /SERVICES/Islands.stm   (731 words)

  
 MECO Culture and Arts Section
The Battle of San Juan del Norte which took place between midnight of August 29 and dawn of August 30, 1896 was the major armed clash between the Katipunan Revolutionary group and the Spanish forces during the Philippine Revolution.
Houses relics and memorabilia of the late Wenceslao Q. VInzons, A Wold War II hero.
Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, Region IX Curator: Mr.
www.meco.ph /culture.html   (4184 words)

  
 Camarines Norte - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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www.objectsspace.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Camarines_Norte   (216 words)

  
 The Catanduanes Tribune: Major Stories   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Philippine Medical Association (PMA), the national organizatrion of physicians in the country, recently released cash donations for Bicol provinces hit by typhoon’s Unding, Violeta, Wennie and Yoyong.
Upon the request of PMA Governor for Bicol Dr. Joselito D.C. Urgel, the PMA authorized the release of P10,000 each for the provinces of Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Albay and Catanduanes from the calamity fund of the organization.
Camarines Sur Medical Society President Dr. Eileeen Navarroza had disclosed that barangays Camaligan and Calabanga were severely hit by typhoon Unding while Camarines Norte Medical Society President Dr. Alicia Pajo identified coastal barangay Sula and here other barangays in Calaguas Island in Vinzons that wre ravaged by typhoon Yoyong.
www.catanduanestribune.com /Issues/122204/News03.html   (305 words)

  
 LANDSLIDES  KILL  OVER  300
Four of the critically wounded were rushed to the Philippine General Hospital in Manila, while the rest were brought to the East Avenue Medical Center in Quezon City, he added.
Military helicopters and rescue units in boats were sent to pluck scores of passengers of three buses marooned by floods at a highway near the town of San Leonardo in Nueva Ecija, she added.
In the Bicol Region, a man was buried alive in a landslide near Vinzons town, and three other people were injured, the OCD said.
www.newsflash.org /2004/02/hl/hl101387.htm   (1074 words)

  
 Camarines Norte   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Its capital is Daet, Camarines NorteDaet and the province borders Quezon to the west and Camarines Sur to the south.
San Lorenzo Ruiz, Camarines NorteSan Lorenzo Ruiz (Imelda)
it uses material from the wikipedia article "Camarines Norte"
www.33beat.com /Camarines_Norte.html   (505 words)

  
 UPDATE from WCG PHILIPPINES
Certificates of attendance were given, and also some tokens for those who excel in their activities and those who showed exemplary attitudes.
Rey Salayon and Belinda Manjares were married May 1 at the Danawan Pavilion in Vinzons, Camarines Norte.
Rey is the chairman of the pastoral team of the Daet congregation of the Worldwide Church of God.
www.wcg.org /ph/wcgphupd040507.htm   (892 words)

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