ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Health-9 recorded a total of 60 fireworks-related injuries in Zamboanga Peninsula (Region 9) as it winded up its fireworks-related injuries surveillance on Friday, January 6. No deaths due to firecrackers were reported. Zamboanga City recorded the highest number...
Now that it’s the beloved holiday season, venues from all over the nation have put up their grandest displays to show their love for Christmas. Each place tries to dazzle and amaze all that would pass through their halls. We’ve gathered up the best-looking festive locations for you and the...
Rep. Caroline Tanchay-led nickel mining firm Oriental Peninsula Resources Group Inc. reported that its fortune turned with losses amounting to P367.51 million in the first nine months of 2023 from a net income of P272.4 million in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Health-9 has started the catch-up immunization program to boost the immunity of children in the Zamboanga Peninsula here on Monday, November 13. GOVERNMENT health workers immunize children during the MR-SIA vaccination campaign of the government early...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Tuesday announced that the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Region 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) has issued wage increase orders for private sector workers and domestic workers or “kasambahay” effective November 12. In Wage...
Out with the old, in with the new. And, this time, the new is quite new indeed. After a quiet few weeks, the Peninsula Manila’s Old Manila is ready to showcase its new menu developed by the iconic 47-year-old restaurant’s new chef de cuisine. At 32 years old, Chef Gaël Kubler is the...
Ten individuals who were alleged victims of human trafficking bound for Malaysia were rescued by joint government forces in Zamboanga City, the Philippine Navy (PN) said Saturday, August 26. Photo courtesy of Naval Forces Western Mindanao The victims were rescued at a wharf in Brgy. Baliwasan,...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has called for new regional peace initiatives to maintain peace and stability in the Korean Peninsula in the interest of all stakeholders, citing its importance in Asia’s development. PH-JAPAN TIES — President Marcos holds a bilateral meeting with...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Regional Development Council (RDC) and the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) headed by Zamboanga City Mayor John Dalipe and Zamboanga Sibugay Gov. Ann Hofer held their quarterly meeting in Isabela City, Basilan on Friday, June 23. REGIONALÂ Development Council and...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Police Regional Office-9 seized nearly P110,000 worth of illegal drugs during the one-day Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement Operation (SACLEO) from Saturday to Sunday, April 21 to April 22, in the Zamboanga Peninsula. ALINSANGAN Police Brig. Gen. Neil...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Newly appointed Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) chairperson Zamboanga Sibugay Gov. Dulce Ann Hofer plans to transform the image of the Zamboanga Peninsula from a dangerous region to a beautiful destination for local and international travelers. REGIONAL Peace and Order...
The Philippine High School (PSHS) System has officially installed the new campus director of the PSHS-Zamboanga Peninsula Region Campus (PSHS-ZRC). Dir. Chuchi P. Garganera (Photo courtesy of Aries N. Oliveros) In a statement on Friday, Feb. 3, it said that Dr. Chuchi P. Garganera has been...
