http://www.sunstar.com.ph/specials/cebudirectory/argao Town celebrates 400 years with forward-looking face Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:33:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Elected Officials Edsel A. Galeos Mayor 367 7111 Azucena M. Sesaldo Vice Mayor 09178685609 Vip F. Semilla Councilor 09178685610 Mariglen L. Bongcamil Councilor 09178685613 Albino R. Villacora Councilor 09178685614 Arnold Ch. Tecson Councilor 09178685615 Joaquin F. Banosong Councilor 09178685615 09189193814 Prudencio G. Canada Councilor 09178685618 Marlon C. Miranda Councilor 09178685619 Guillermo S. Caminero Jr. Councilor 09178685620/4858487 Virgilio F. Rizon ABC President 09178685621 Richard delos Reyes PPSK president 09178685622 Appointed Officials Eliezer E. Sarmago Administrator ely_sarmago@yahoo.com 09177460351 Alexandra K. Cagigas Council secretary 09178685623/4858569 Sergio M. Sarchez Treasurer 09178685629 Annie M. Ranheim Assessor 3677267 anne_ranheim@yahoo.com Henry F. Bacaltos Planning and Dev. Coordinator 4868055 Virgilio ... http://www.sunstar.com.ph/specials/cebudirectory/argao/2008/argao-elected-and-appointed-officials/ $("imagearea").slimbox(); http://www.sunstar.com.ph/specials/cebudirectory/argao/2008/balay-sa-agta-map/ PRESIDENT Arroyo has designated Argao, Cebu Mayor Edsel Galeos as a consultant for the National Government’s water projects, impressed as she was by the southern town’s irrigation scheme. Arroyo, who visited Argao last May 19, saw the system that, for only P300,000, has benefited about 80 families without using any electricity. “The ... http://www.sunstar.com.ph/specials/cebudirectory/argao/2008/arroyo-names-argao-mayor-consultant-on-water-projects/ Visitors to Argao may choose from a number of affordable accommodations available to tourists, from classy resorts to simple lodging houses. Below is a listing of available resorts, hotels, and pension houses in the town as well as their contact details. Name/Address Services Price (in pesos) Contact Details Woodruff: Argao Rooms with cable tv (032) 367-7388 Beach and ... http://www.sunstar.com.ph/specials/cebudirectory/argao/2008/accommodations/ What does the town of Argao get for one peso a year? It pays for the services of a man responsible for the town’s new technology innovations--IT consultant Querubin Momongan. Momongan is responsible for putting into place a proposal for a wireless fidelity (wi-fi) zone at the town square. The full computerization of ... http://www.sunstar.com.ph/specials/cebudirectory/argao/2008/argaos-it-in-charge/ MUNICIPAL WI-FI. I spent a day in Argao and was pleasantly surprised to find several dependable and free Wi-Fi hotspots. I was surprised because in Cebu City, free Wi-Fi access isn’t as widespread as they say it is in places such as Davao City. When I say free, I mean ... http://www.sunstar.com.ph/specials/cebudirectory/argao/2008/wireless-in-argao/ http://www.sunstar.com.ph/specials/cebudirectory/argao/2008/mayor-shares-vision-for-argao/ http://www.sunstar.com.ph/specials/cebudirectory/argao/2008/walled-pueblo-video/ http://www.sunstar.com.ph/specials/cebudirectory/argao/2008/tableya-making-industry/ Click on the photos for the bigger sizes and captions. Photos by Sun.Star website and Argao Tourism Commission. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/specials/cebudirectory/argao/2008/bugasok-falls-photo-gallery/