ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe has suspended the business permit of Next Step Fireworks Shop on Monday, July 1, after a powerful blast ripped through its warehouse and killed five people here on Saturday, June 29. READ:...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Five persons were killed and 21 others were injured in an explosion in a firecracker warehouse here on Saturday, June 29. FIVE persons were killed in a firecracker warehouse explosion in Zamboanga City on June 29. (Photo via Liza Jocson) The loud explosion rocked...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A Zamboanga City policeman neutralized two men who shot and killed a bystander in Zamboanga City on Tuesday, June 25. The policeman who was on his way to work was riding his motorcycle on Talon Talon Loop Road when he spotted two suspicious looking men riding a motorcycle in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe led the turnover of 12 aluminum boats on Monday, June 24, to various beneficiaries here for La Niña response. MAYOR John Dalipe turns over 12 aluminum boats to various beneficiaries in preparation for La Niña in Zamboanga City. (Photo via Liza Jocson)...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City Tourism Office launched its official website on Sunday, June 23. DESTINOZAMBOANGA.COM The website, destinozamboanga.com, contains historical information about Zamboanga City and serves as a guide for domestic and international tourists on the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police seized suspected shabu worth P13.6 million from a 60-year-old drug pusher and her two companions in a buy-bust operation here on Sunday, June 16. POLICE seized shabu worth P13.6 million from a senior citizen and her two companions in a buy-bust operation in Zamboanga...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A suspected drug pusher was killed in a shootout with the police during a buy-bust operation in Mampang, this city, on Saturday, June 15. The fatality was identified as Jabar Pidlasi, alias Jabal, 38. Police said Pidlasi jumped out of the window of his house to escape lawmen...
Mr. Zhang Donggou, a Chinese national, is rescued by personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) after sustaining a head injury while onboard Chinese merchant ship Shi Dailo off the coast of Zamboanga City on June 10, 2024. (Photo by PCG) A Chinese man who accidentally fell while onboard a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe bared plans to transform this city into the Frontier City of Mindanao as he led the celebration of the 126th Philippine Independence Day here on June 12. MAYOR John Dalipe poses (front row, center) with city councilors during the 126th Philippine Independence...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Office of the City Veterinarian targets to vaccinate 70,000 dogs and cats as it kicks off its anti-rabies drive on Tuesday, June 11. THE Zamboanga City Office of the City Veterinarian vaccinates a cat during an anti-rabies immunization. (City Hall PIO) The OCV has...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 15-year-old student died after he was hit and run over by an Isuzu Elf truck here on Thursday, June 6. Police identified the victim as Nicoh Romero Guevarra, a resident of Barangay Vitali, this city. Investigation said the truck maneuvered to overtake a passenger bus on...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The Western Mindanao Command here has confirmed the passage of two Navy vessels of the Chinese People's Liberation Army in the sea of Zamboanga City and Basilan province last Thursday, June 6. Major Orlando Ayllon, Western Mindanao Command Public Information Officer,...
