ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City government held the Fiesta na Isla de Santa Cruz, a summer festival activity under the Zamboanga Verano Festival, on Saturday, April 29. MAYOR John Dalipe thanks participants and guests of Fiesta na Isla de Santa Cruz, a summer festival activity of Zamboanga...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Four detainees escaped from a detention center inside a Zamboanga City police station on Saturday, April 29. Police Lt. Col. Paul Andrew Cortes, Zamboanga City police information officer, said the four fugitives are facing drug charges. Cortes identified the four escapees as...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Bureau of Customs on Friday, April 28, destroyed in a rented warehouse here some P1.4-billion worth of smuggled cigarettes, so far the biggest bulk of smuggled items to be condemned from the Port of Zamboanga. SMUGGLED cigarettes worth P1.4-billion seized during Bureau of...
A ticket bought in Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur yielded a new Super Lotto 6/49 jackpot winner in the 9 p.m. draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Thursday, April 27. READ: Â [Lone bettor wins P21.2-M Super Lotto 6/49 jackpot...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – This city received P6-million worth of anti-terrorism equipment from the United States State Department. MAYOR John Dalipe inspects P6-million worth of anti-terrorism equipment donated by the United States State Department to the city government of Zamboanga. (Zambo LGU...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city government held the Fiesta Cultural on Monday, April 24, at Plaza Pershing to kick off this year’s Summer Verano Festival. SKILLED Tausug dancers showcase their skills during the Pangalay competition, an activity under Zamboanga City’s Summer Verano Festival....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City Health Office has recorded one new case of Covid-19 amid reports of the uptick the disease nationwide. THE Zamboanga City Medical Center (ZCMC) is the city's Covid referral center. (Photo via Liza Jocson) The case is among eight active recorded by the City...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thousands of Muslims attended the congregational prayers for the Eid’l Fitr celebration here on Saturday morning, April 22. THOUSANDS of Muslims join the congregational prayer in celebration of the Eid’l Fitr at the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Stadium in Zamboanga City on...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A male bettor at a lotto outlet here was shot and wounded by two unidentified assailants on Thursday, April 20. Police Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 information officer, identified the victim as Samuel Isidro Apolinario, 51. Apolinario was reportedly placing...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. imposed a moratorium on the transfer of remaining regional offices from Zamboanga City to Pagadian City on Wednesday, April 19. MAYOR John Dalipe announces the moratorium on the transfer of regional offices during a press conference in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two Abu Sayyaf Group members surrendered here on Tuesday, April 11. NAVAL Forces Western Mindanao commander Admiral Don Anthony Miraflor receives two Abu Sayyaf surrenderers at the NFWM headquarters in Zamboanga City. (Photo by NFWM) Adzhar Usman Langkang and Karasan Turabin...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A record-breaking crowd trooped to the Abong Abong Park in this city to observe the Holy Week. A BIRD’S eye view of the crowd at Abong Abong Park in Zamboanga City on Maundy Thursday taken by a drone of the mobile command center. (City Hall PIO) Police reported no untoward...
