The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has set up a strong motion station in Zamboanga City, the first of its kind in the Zamboanga Peninsula. A 15-square-meter facility houses the strong motion station at the CDRRMO office in Zamboanga City, the first and only one in the...
Researchers from Zamboanga City are currently working on a project that seeks to provide an alternative for titanium implants and further improve surgeries to correct jaw and facial deformities. Supported by the Department of Science and Technology -Philippine Council for Health Research and...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city government here has allocated P100 million for a new program which will entitle some 100,000 senior citizens to a quarterly stipend of P1,000 each. CITY Social Welfare and Development personnel of Zamboanga City delivers cash incentives to senior citizens during...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos led the regional launching of the “Buhay Ingatan, Droga’y Ayawan” program on Saturday, May 7, in this city. SOME 5,000 individuals showed up to support the regional launching of the DILG BIDA program in Zamboanga City. ...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A kite-flying competition was held last Saturday, May 6, at Paseo del Mar here. A PARTICIPANT shows his butterfly kite at the Zamboanga City Kite Flying Festival. (Zamboanga City LGU photo) Over 40 participants competed and displayed their colorful and eye-catching kites...
ZAMBOANGA CITY (PNA) – Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. on Saturday, May 6, called on local authorities to beef up efforts to protect their coastlines from the entry of illegal drugs. ABALOS (FB) Abalos made the call as he led the launching of...
Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Jaime Bautista (left) and House Majority Leader Mannix Dalipe (Facebook) Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe has thanked the Department of Transportation (DOTr) for heeding his request for the release of P720 million for the land acquisition...
Some 100 vaccination teams were fielded by the City Health Office for the Measles, Rubella, and Oral Polio Vaccine Supplemental Immunization Activity (MR-OPV SIA) in Zamboanga City from May 1 to 31. A HEALTH worker administers the measles-rubella vaccine to a toddler during an immunization activity...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police arrested 42-year-old man for 27 counts of rape in Barangay La Paz, here, on Tuesday, May 2. Police Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 information officer, identified the suspect as Dennis Francisco Esolana. Esolana, tagged as this city’s most wanted person,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), other national government agencies, and the city government distributed assistance and salaries to nearly 10,000 workers totaling P44.5 million on Labor Day here. MAYOR John Dalipe addresses Labor Day program in Zamboanga City....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Almost 4,000 vacancies were available in a job fair organized by the Department of Labor and Employment on Labor Day in a mall here. HUNDREDS of jobseekers participate in a job fair organized by the DOLE regional office and the city government in mall in Zamboanga City. (Zamboanga...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Plastic for Rice program here that aimed to recycle non-biodegradable materials yielded a total of 4,144 plastic bags, according to the city government. MAYOR John Dalipe leads the Plastic for Rice program in Zamboanga City that promoted the benefits of recycling to help...
