Calapan City

Calapan City Calapan, a component city, is the capital of the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. The law was authored in Congress by Rep. Renato V.

In the year 1998, Calapan was converted from a municipality into a component city by virtue of Republic Act No. 8475. Leviste and was signed by President Fidel Ramos on February 2, 1998. On March 21, 1998, the people of Calapan ratified the creation of the City of Calapan in a plebiscite marking the same day as the city’s foundation day. Incumbent Mayor Arnan C. Panaligan became the last Municipal

Mayor and the first City Mayor of Calapan. To date, it is the first and only city in the whole island of Mindoro. Since attaining cityhood, Calapan has witnessed significant improvements in commerce and industry, infrastructure and social services. New commercial establishments were opened providing employment and income opportunities for the residents An expanded program on social services delivery, particularly in health care and education, were undertaken. The city’s physical infrastructure was upgraded, which includes the construction of new roads and drainage facilities, as well as a new City Government Center. Tourism was boosted with the opening of inland resorts and new hotels. Malls had also started rising in the city to cater more to the shopping needs of its people. Sports and events tourism were also strengthened as was seen with the large influx of tourists in the city during the MIMAROPARAA, ALCULYMPICS and Ms. Earth Long Gown Competition all in 2011, proofs that indeed the city is capable of handling regional and national activities. Calapan boasts of many notable accolades and recognitions that it had garnered under its belt over the past years ever since becoming a city all of which serve as proofs of the city's continuing efforts to improve its standing and cement its reputation as one of the most livable cities in the country. Calapan was reclassified from a 4th class city in 2007 to a 2nd class city in 2010, on account of its innovations in public service, modernization programs, increased revenue collection, and overall economic improvement.

Magnanakaw ng Mindoro. Huwag Iboto.
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Magnanakaw ng Mindoro. Huwag Iboto.

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Looking for job? DSWD is looking for
Community Development Assistant II (Oriental Mindoro)

Job Description:
1. Assists in facilitating the administration of SWI, retrieval and/or collection, collation, and overall consolidation.
2. Reviews, verify, and reconcile SWI, MAT, and MTP data.
3. Assists the SWO IIs in coordination meetings and networking with partners and other stakeholders.
4. Conducts follow thru field activity in support to the organization and operation of Municipal Action Team.
5. Prepares and submits monthly and all other types of progress reports and case studies on various surveys, good practices, and field programs to RCC.
6. Performs other functions as may be assigned in the implementation of the Convergence Strategy.

Link to apply :
http://jobs.dswd.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_jobboard&view=apply&job_id=1648&catid=1&lyt=table

3D Art Museum In Philippines Lets You Become A Part Of Their Art
05/03/2015

3D Art Museum In Philippines Lets You Become A Part Of Their Art

Most museums don’t like to see their visitors take pictures, some going so far as to charge them for the privilege. But this is not the case at the Art In Island museum in Manila, The Philippin…

@ Calapan CityCredit to : Lornick imaging of London
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@ Calapan City
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@ Calapan City
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@ City Government of Calapan

@ Calapan City
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Caluangan Lake @  Calapan CityCredit to : Bar Fabella
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Caluangan Lake @ Calapan City
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@ Calapan City
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Port @ Calapan CityCredit to: Sir MervsNice view @ Calapan City Port
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Port @ Calapan City
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Nice view @ Calapan City Port

Sunset @ Calapan CityCredit to: Bar Fabella
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Sunset @ Calapan City
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Suqui, Calapan CityCredit to:  Bar Fabella
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Suqui, Calapan City
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