Police apprehended in Bacolod City on Friday, Jan. 24, the former president of the Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology accused of malversation of public funds and the murder of a lady Commission on Audit auditor in Zamboanga City in 2007. CARAECLE mugshot A composite team led...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Register of Deeds of this city was shot and killed outside his office on Rizal St. here on Friday morning, Jan. 31. EMERGENCY responders rush Baguinda to the hospital. (Photo via Liza Jocson) Police identified the victim as Jaybee Villarin Baguinda, 57, a resident...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Twelve would-be human trafficking victims were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard during an operation here on Monday. WOULD-BE trafficking victims rescued in a private wharf in Zamboanga City with the police. The PCG disclosed that a Vessel Safety Enforcement...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Rain being experienced here is likely to continue until April, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said. HEAVY rain blankets Zamboanga City. PAGASA Weather Specialist Engr. Jayson Albay attributed the rainfall during the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A businessman and his wife were shot dead in front of their four-year-old daughter in Barangay Boalan, this city, on Wednesday, Jan. 22. JUMAWAN (Photo via Liza Jocson) Police identified the victims as businessman Fathie Bara Loong and wife Bairivalia. Investigation...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Officials called off afternoon classes here and other parts of the Zamboanga Peninsula after a magnitude-6.1 earthquake rocked Siocon, Zamboanga del Norte before noon on Thursday, Jan. 23. The earthquake was felt at magnitude-5.4 here and sent students and people out of...
photo: CIDG Operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) seized more than P11.6 million worth of smuggled...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police shot a suspected burglar who started a fire inside a commercial establishment on Gov. Camins Ave. here on Tuesday, Jan. 14. The suspect, Manny Dianseng Diaz, 38, was spotted trying to enter a house outside the store. Residents chased him and the suspect climbed up the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The City Intelligence Unit, where hero cop Police Senior Master Sgt. Ryan Mariano is assigned, and two other police units were awarded P100,000 each for neutralizing and arresting shooting suspects here. MAYOR John Dalipe with Zamboanga City police chief Police...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police Brig. Gen. Roel Rodolfo has replaced Police Brig. Gen. Bowenn Joey Masauding as Police Regional Office-9 chief. RODOLFO Rodolfo, whose appointment by the Philippine National Police headquarters was effective Jan. 10, assumed the position on Monday, Jan. 13. He...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The City Peace and Order Council chaired by Mayor John Dalipe has approved a P200,000 incentive to Police Senior Master Sgt. Ryan Mariano who neutralized two lawless elements here on New Year's Eve. The incentive was approved during the City Peace and Order Council meeting...
The SM Foundation and SM Prime turned over on Dec. 18 a newly built two-story school building to the Santa Barbara Central Elementary School in Zamboanga City, which was heavily ravaged during the Zamboanga City siege in 2013. SM Foundation Executive Director for Education Carmen Linda Atayde, SM...