DALIPE ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Mayor John Dalipe here has tested positive for Covid-19. An official statement made on social media by the Zamboanga city government said Dalipe learned about his health status after undergoing an RT-PCR test last Monday, August 1, as a requirement for attending the League...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - The number of Covid-19 cases here surged to 161 as of July 30 this year, according to Zamboanga City Health Office (CHO) records. City Health Officer (CHO) Dr. Dulce Amor Miravite said the positivity rate also shot up to 10.1 percent from 5 percent in recent weeks. Of the 161...
THE African Swine Fever quarantine checkpoint in Barangay Licomo, Zamboanga City. (City Government of Zamboanga FB) ZAMBOANGA CITY (PNA) – The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) has recommended that this city be placed under a state of calamity due to the spread of...
ZAMBOANGA CITY (PNA) – Armed with an arrest warrant, authorities arrested a soldier facing criminal cases in a remote barangay in this southern port city, police said Friday, July 22. Police Col. Alexander Lorenzo, Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) director, said Private 1st Class Gilbert Paje...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City government broadcast Thursday, July 21, the bidding for the purchase of office supplies amounting to more than P1 million. THE Zamboanga City Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) procurement of office supplies amounting to more than P1 million was broadcast...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The police and military arrested Thursday, July 21, in Sacol Island here a member of the Abu Sayyaf Group wanted for murder after six years in hiding. ABU Sayyaf Group member Janib Taib Ilun, wanted for murder, was arrested inside his home in Sacol Island, Zamboanga City...
POLICE Brig. Gen. Constancio T. Chinayog Jr. is accorded foyer honors by Zamboanga City police acting director Police Col. Alexander Lorenzo and the Zamboanga City police in line with validation activities for the country’s Best Police Office. (Zamboanga City Police Office photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Consul General Li Lin of the People’s Republic of China Consul has vowed to work hard to push bilateral relationships with the country in general and Zamboanga City in particular. Zamboanga mayor John Dalipe presents a token to Consul General Li Lin of the People’s Republic of...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A notorious bombing suspect was wounded during a reported shootout with the police in Barangay Lamisahan, Zamboanga City on Friday, July 15. Zamboanga police look at the gunshot wound sustained by a suspected bomber during law enforcement operations in Zamboanga City on Friday,...
THE body of suspected drug pusher Reynante Alvarez lies on the pavement after he was shot dead by PDEA operatives during a buy-bust operation in Zamboanga City Sunday, July 3. (Zamboanga City Hall photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY – A suspected drug pusher was gunned down by anti-illegal drug operatives...
HEALTH personnel promote and practice the 4S strategy in stopping the spread of dengue in the communities. (Zambo LGU photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Dengue cases have breached the alert level here as cases continue to surge in communities, according to the Zamboanga City Health Office. The latest...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The decomposing and headless body of a man was found in Barangay Landang Gua, Sacol Island, Zamboanga City Monday, June 28. A Police Regional Office (PRO)-9 report identified the victim as Ibnohasim Turabi Hamid, 37, a resident of the island. Hamid’s body bore hack wounds and...
