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	Zamboanga Sibugay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Zamboanga Sibugay is the newest province in the Philippines, created in 2001, when the third district of Zamboanga del Sur split off.
		Zamboanga del Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Zamboanga Peninsula region in Mindanao.
		Its capital is Ipil and it borders Zamboanga del Norte to the north, Zamboanga del Sur to the east and Zamboanga City to the southwest.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zamboanga_Sibugay

	PhilCentral
		In the west, it is bounded by the municipalities of Siraway, Siocon, and Balinguian, and the province of Zamboanga del Norte.
		Owing to its natural land form, the province of Zamboanga Sibugay is blessed with an impressive range of excellent tourist destinations – interesting mountain formations, picture-perfect waterfalls, caves in which dwell thousands of bats as well as stalactites, hot springs, white sand beaches, and fish and sea snake sanctuaries.
		Leading the province’s inland tourist attractions are the large caves found in the municipalities of Tungawan and Talusan as well as the Moalboal Cave in the municipality of Titay.
	www.philcentral.com /7028/17162.html?sessionidkey=sessionidval

	mindanao.html
		It consists of the provinces of Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Sibugay, and two cities— Zamboanga City and Isabela City —which are independent of any province.
		The mainland provinces are Lanao del Sur and Maguindanao.
		Its provinces are Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Norte, and Surigao del Sur.
	www.informationgenius.com /encyclopedia/m/mi/mindanao.html

	ZAMBOANGA: THE WORLD IS SIBUGAY'S OYSTER
		According to Zamboanga Sibugay’s information officer Debbie Balingcos, in a complete turnaround from its former image of being a danger zone, Sibugay has been declared as "the most peaceful province in the Philippines" according to the Philippine National Police for having the lowest crime rate in the country.
		Sibugay Gov. George Hoffer is also leading the province in developing 1,000 hectares given by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources as an integrated livestock and eco-tourism park.
		Apart from this, the province also has the distinction of being the "Calamansi Capital of the Philippines." The town of Siay reportedly produces the "largest, most succulent calamansi in the country." Planted on a 1,500 hectare of former ricelands, the calamansi is shipped directly to Manila every week.
	www.newsflash.org /2004/02/tl/tl012320.htm

	March 17 2005
		Zamboanga Sibugay, the 79th province in the Philippines, is regarded as the food basket of the whole Zamboanga Peninsula because 59 percent of its total land area of 322,830 hectares is devoted to agriculture.
		"Zamboanga Sibugay province under Governor George Hofer is one of the more peaceful and progressive provinces in Mindanao.
		IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay – Landless farmers of this province finally received titles to lands they have long dreamed to own and possess.
	www.news.ops.gov.ph /archives2005/mar17.htm

	Zamboanga del Norte : Municipality of Polanco Barangays
		Zamboanga del Norte : Municipality of Polanco Barangays
	polanco.zamboangadelnorte.com /PolancoBarangay.htm

	UK to build P100M bridge in Zambo Sibugay
		The Zamboanga Sibugay province was formerly the third congressional district of Zamboanga del Sur with Hofer as the congressman.
		This was the announcement of Zamboanga Sibugay Gov. George Hofer, who said that the main funding source would come from the British government.
		ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Construction work on the P100-million steel bridge that would connect the Zamboanga Sibugay three-island municipalities in Olutanga Island will commence early next year.
	www.mindanews.com /2004/11/11nws-bridge.html

	Army says MNLF behind mayor's slay - Jun. 28, 2003
		ZAMBOANGA CITY-The men who killed Moises Araham, mayor of Payao town, Zamboanga Sibugay province belong to the former Muslims separatist Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), Southern Command Chief Lieutenant General Roy Kyamko said Friday.
		Zamboanga Sibugay police chief Raul Gomez, told the Inquirer that Araham's group was moving towards two pump boats to check on the activities of the passengers in the boats when they were fired upon.
		Kyamko said the military and the police were inviting MNLF leaders in the province to shed light on the alleged participation of some of their men in the assassination of Araham.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2003/jun/28/reg_1-1.htm

	tfdp.org Statements - Zamboanga Sibugay: What About the Ancestral Domain of IPs?
		The co-optation of the Subanens' 9,687 hectares of ancestral domain into the 15, 191 hectares granted to the Zamboanga City Special Economic Zone Authority and Freeport, or Ecozone Authority, is a serious lesson to be considered by the emerging province.
		The proposed province of Zamboanga Sibugay has a distinct, historical challenge and opportunity within the International Decade of Indigenous Peoples (1995-2004).
		On January 22, 2001, the peoples of Buug, Diplahan, Malangas, Imelda, Alicia, Mabuhay, Olutanga, Talusan, Payao, Siay, Kabasalan, Naga, Ipil, Titay, RT Lim, and Tungawan, will decide in a plebescite whether or not to demarcate for themselves a new province of Zamboanga Sibugay as provided by Republic Act No. 8970.
	www.tfdp.org /resources/ps_20010115.htm

	Zamboanga Sibugay
		Zamboanga del Sur third district Rep. George Hoffer, who authored the bill creating Zamboanga-Sibugay, said the new province would usher in the development of "neglected areas" in Zamboanga del Sur.
		AThe region has a new province — Zamboanga Sibugay.
		Sibugay refers to the vast track of land in Sibugay valley, also considered as the province’s rice granary.
	www.zamboanga.com /html/zamboanga_sibugay_province.htm

	PIA Press Release - 1 June 2004
		Zamboanga City (June 1) -- Hundreds of indigent residents of Katipunan and Poblacion, Payao in Zamboanga Sibugay Province expressed overwhelming gratitude for the services rendered to them by the participating agencies in the whole day information caravan conducted in Katipunan Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay Province recently.
		Zamboanga City (June 1) -- Peace advocates gathered here for the Regional Conference on Peacebuilding renewed their commitment to work for peace even as agents of violence continue to foment division among the people in Mindanao and the nation in general.
		The renewal of commitment was made by the delegates coming from Basilan, Sulu, Tawi-Tawi, Zamboanga City and Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay during the culmination of the conference held at the Marcian Garden Hotel this city.
	www.pia.gov.ph /press/p040601.htm

	Daily Zamboanga Times
		The region has a new province — Zamboanga Sibugay.
		The police in Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte are set file a case of reckless imprudence resulting to homicide against a bus driver who accidentally bumped and killed a nine-year-old girl along the highway of barangay Lower Irasan, Roxas Friday afternoon last week.
		If given the power or chance to be born again, former PNP chief and senatorial aspirant Panfilo Lacson would choose Zamboanga City as his place of birth.
	www2.mozcom.com /~dailyzam

	Zamboanga Sibugay gov denies al-Ghozi is in his province
		ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Zamboanga Sibugay Gov. George Hofer has denied reports that convicted Indonesian bomber Fathur Rohman al-Ghozi, who escaped from Camp Crame along with two suspected Abu Sayyaf members, was hiding in the hinterlands of Tungawan town in his province with the aid of an armed group.
		Zamboanga Sibugay gov denies al-Ghozi is in his province
		President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is expected to visit Zamboanga Sibugay on Monday (Sept. 22) to check on the progress of the manhunt operation for al-Ghozi.
	www.mindanews.com /2003/09/22nws-alghozi.html

	Zamboanga - Current News & Information
		ZAMBOANGA CITY -- For the second time, Zamboanga Sibugay Belma Cabilao said she would push for the creation of a new congressional district in the province so...
		ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The proposed budget of the Zamboanga Ecozone for 2005 is in peril due to the failure of the board chair to convene the Board of Directors...
		Zamboanga City, she said, is fast becoming a differently-abled friendly city by complying with the provisions of the law, including the Batasang Pambansa 334...
	news.daylightonline.com /Zamboanga.html

	Office of the President Website - Newsroom
		President Gloria Macapagal–Arroyo will visit and inspect rubber plantations in Zamboanga Sibugay province on Friday to assess the potentials of the industry in attracting more foreign investments and in generating more jobs for the local population.
		Zamboanga Sibugay has 13 municipalities all of which have vast areas deemed suitable for development as rubber plantations through foreign investments.
		She visited the cities of Dipolog, Pagadian, Zamboanga and the towns of Ipil and Lamitan last March 14 to 19 and inspected her administration’s priority development projects in the region.
	www.op.gov.ph /news.asp?newsid=7733

	Zamboanga on Encyclopedia.com
		Zamboanga, Zamboanga City, shrine of Nestra Del Pilar, sunday prayers.
		Un soldat philippin allume des bougies sur le lieu du drame à Zamboanga, où un de ses camarades est mort Une bombe a explo.
		Filipino Boxing Event Leads Up To Zamboanga Fiesta
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/Z/Zamboang.asp

	The Philippine Governors' Profile 2001-2004
		Among the province's latest achievements were the Best LGU Award for landmark programs in social welfare and development, the presidential Award for Excellence in the fight against illegal drugs in March 2001, and the kabalikat 2000 Award from TESDA in August 2000.
		Prior to his present stint as head of the province, Governor Amatong served on the city council of Dipolog until 1986.
		On top of this, he is also a man of diverse disciplines, completing an MBA in 1970, an AB Economics degree in 1964, and a pre-medical course in 1960, all from U.P. He was appointed OIC Governor of his province in 1986 and was thrice re-elected.
	www.lpp.gov.ph /govs/amatong.html

	Zamboanga Peninsula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Zamboanga Peninsula is both a peninsula and an administrative region on that peninsula in the Philippines.
		The boundary between the peninsula and the mainland is artificially marked by the border between Zamboanga del Sur and Lanao del Norte.
		Zamboanga Peninsula lies between the Moro Gulf, part of the Celebes Sea, and the Sulu Sea.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zamboanga_Peninsula

	Zamboanga Peninsula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Zamboanga Peninsula is both a peninsula and an administrative region on that peninsula in the Philippines.
		The boundary between the peninsula and the mainland is artificially marked by the border between Zamboanga del Sur and Lanao del Norte.
		Zamboanga Peninsula lies between the Moro Gulf, part of the Celebes Sea, and the Sulu Sea.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zamboanga_Peninsula

	WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description
		The province of Zamboanga del Sur is bounded on the north by the province of Zamboanga del Norte; on the south by the Moro Gulf; on the southwest by Zamboanga Sibugay; and on the east and northeast by Lanao del Norte, Misamis Occidental, and Panguil Bay.
		Stretching northward from Sibugay in the southwest and running along the northern boundary to Salug Valley in the east is the province’s mountainous countryside.
		Zamboanga del Sur occupies the southern section of the Zamboanga peninsula that forms the western part of the Island of Mindanao.
	www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=50

	Zamboanga del Sur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Its capital is Pagadian City and the province borders Zamboanga del Norte to the north, Zamboanga Sibugay to the west, Misamis Occidental to the northeast, and Lanao del Norte to the east.
		Zamboanga del Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Zamboanga Peninsula region in Mindanao.
		Zamboanga City is actually autonomous of the province and is only loosely associated with it.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zamboanga_del_Sur

	MILF told to keep off Zamboanga Sibugay town
		ZAMBOANGA CITY - Despite the insistence of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) that a part of Tungawan town in Zamboanga Sibugay province serves as their headquarters and training center, Mayor Arsenio Climaco said the rebel group has no business staying in his municipality and that it did not belong there.
		Zamboanga Sibugay Gov. George Hofer earlier denounced the stay of the MILF at Datu Tumanggong.
		He said these MILF members are either from Basilan or Zamboanga del Norte, and that they are only passing through Sibugay particularly in Tungawan town.
	www.mindanews.com /2005/01/04nws-milf.html

	Abu Sayyaf plot to snatch foreign teachers bared
		Authorities also asked local officials in the coastal municipalities of Zamboanga del Sur and Zamboanga Sibugay Province to closely monitor new faces coming in their areas of responsibility and report to authorities suspicious characters and activities.
		The PNP Regional Command ordered the Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga del Norte and Zamboanga Sibugay Provincial Police Command to obtain the schedule and whereabouts of the Americans and other western missionaries in the region to protect them.
		ZAMBOANGA CITY - Police here raised its alert status after receiving intelligence information that bandits, including the Abu Sayyaf, were planning to abduct foreign missionaries and teachers here.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/news/753302/posts

	PIA Press Release
		Some 35 young workers from the provinces of Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga del Sur and the cities of Zamboanga and Isabela participated actively during the assessment and planning workshop.
		Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay Province (Oct. 21) - Eleven (11) bridges under the Tulay ng Pangulo project for the countryside had been constructed in the Province of Zamboanga Sibugay.
		Hofer has expressed his appreciation to the President for the said projects, which would greatly help in the various economic and social undertakings of the provincial government and the people of Zamboanga Sibugay.
	www.pia.gov.ph /press/p031021.htm

	Gov't troops kill 4 Muslim separatist rebels in clash - Aug. 20, 2003
		ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Government troops killed at least four rebels of the secessionist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in a gunfight in the town of Kumalarang in Zamboanga Sibugay province Monday, the Armed Forces said Tuesday.
		26 fall ill after mysterious fumes leak in Zamboanga City
		Armed Forces Southern Command chief Lieutenant General Roy Kyamko said the slain suspects belonged to a group of MILF rebels trying to stage an attack against residents of the Pulang Bato area of Guminta village.
	www.inq7.net /brk/2003/aug/20/brkoth_2-1.htm

	::Ipil OnLine - Ipil Zambo Sibugay
		The Province of Zamboanga Sibugay will receive its second Green Banner Award from the Regional Nutrition Council RIX during the 8th Regional Nutrition Convention on July 12-13, 2005 at the Sibugay Grand Plaza hotel.
		Zamboanga Sibugay's pride have been feautured (although these areas is yet to be developed).
		Rolando Olmoquez, Chief of Hospital of the Zamboanga Sibugay District Hospital formerly Emergency Hospital, announced that 20 mechanical beds were donated by Mr.
	www.ipil.net /ipilguest.htm

	Sun.Star Breaking News: 2 coal miners found dead in Zambo Sibugay; 4 still missing (12:00 p.m.)
		The government-run Philippine National Oil Company Exploration Corp. said six miners were trapped Tuesday when the roof of the 56-meter-deep (184-foot-deep) shaft collapsed in Zamboanga Sibugay province's Diplahan town.
		MANILA -- Rescuers recovered two bodies from a collapsed mine shaft in Zamboanga Sibugay and searched Wednesday for four missing miners after hearing muffled voices coming from the mine, police and the mining company said.
		Company spokesman Rudolph Dimen said two dead miners were found about 47 meters (154 feet) down the shaft, while the others were believed trapped at a depth of about 56 meters (184 feet).
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/net/2004/12/15/2.coal.miners.found.dead.in.zambo.sibugay.4.still.missing.(12.00.p.m.).html

	.: Mindanews - 2 February 2005 :.
		Aminul Jimlani alias Abu Usman was arrested in sitio Lumantik, barangay Poblacion, Zamboanga Sibugay province, according to Supt. Felixberto Candado, Zamboanga Sibugay provincial police officer-in-charge.
		At least 50 people died when the Abu Sayyaf attacked Ipil, now the capital of Zamboanga Sibugay province, robbed the town’s banks and burned its commercial district.
		ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Combined police and military operatives arrested on Tuesday a suspected Abu Sayyaf member who allegedly participated in the Dos Palmas raid four years ago and the burning of Ipil town in 1994.
	www.mindanews.com /2005/02/03nws-abu.html

	ipedia.com: List of Philippine-related topics Article
		Zamboanga, now Zamboanga del Norte and Zamboanga del Sur (and Zamboanga Sibugay.
	www.ipedia.com /list_of_philippine_related_topics.html

	11 killed, 23 wounded in clan war in Zamboanga Sibugay - INQ7.net
		ZAMBOANGA CITY — (2ND UPDATE) Eleven people were confirmed killed in a clan war that erupted in a coastal village in Alicia town, Zamboanga Sibugay province, a military official said Tuesday.
		An Agence France-Presse report said three women and eight children were shot dead in the attack on Tubig Sina, a coastal village of palm-roofed huts on Mindanao island some 800 kilometers (500 miles) south of Manila, Senior Superintendent Roseller Arrieta, the police chief of Zamboanga Sibugay, province said.
		11 killed, 23 wounded in clan war in Zamboanga Sibugay
	news.inq7.net /breaking/index.php?index=2&story_id=41719

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