CEBU CITY – Showcasing its rich history, cultural diversity, and agricultural bounty, the province of Zamboanga del Norte successfully commemorated its 72nd founding anniversary highlighted by the holding of the traditional Hudyaka Zanorte Festival 2024. THE cultural dance competition is one of...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city government signed a Memorandum of Agreement with a prominent ride-hailing firm at the Zamboanga City Hall on Tuesday, June 4, in an effort to improve public transport operations and services here. MAYOR John Dalipe and officials of Grab Philippines sign a Memorandum of...
It’s fair to question Denice “The Menace” Zamboanga’s level of motivation now that she’ll no longer walk into the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand, to compete for the ONE Atomweight MMA World Title this weekend. Denice “The Menace” Zamboanga (ONE Championship) But she’s still...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A Philippine Coast Guard personnel was arrested for allegedly extorting money from an applicant on Thursday, May 30. Police identified the suspect as Coast Guard Petty Officer 3 Ibrahim Harad Banota, 33, a resident of Barangay San Jose Gusu and assigned to Tawi-Tawi....
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A total of 235 couples were married during a mass wedding in Zamboanga City on Thursday, May 30. MORE than 200 couples were married in a mass wedding in Zamboanga City. All 235 pairs participated in a wedding march as they entered the Tetuan Coliseum, the venue of the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City Council, during its regular session last Monday, May 27, commended a former Ateneo de Zamboanga University scholar who graduated cum laude from Harvard University in the United States while working at Google, a leading US technology company. MARTIN...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways is eyeing the completion of the first-ever flyover project here and Zamboanga Peninsula by the third quarter of this year. DEPARTMENT of Public Works and Highways-9 Assistant Regional Director Soray’yah Ibrahim (left) and Regional...
Noelle “Lil Monkey” Grandjean believes she made the right decision to take the fight against ranked No. 2 Denice “The Menace” Zamboanga despite having less than three weeks to prepare. Noelle “Lil Monkey” Grandjean (ONE Championship) With ONE Atomweight MMA World...
Fil-American Frankie Johnson caught fire as the Zamboanga Valientes ousted the Macau Bears, 90-82, to punch their semis ticket in the second leg of The Asian Tournament at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo Friday, May 24. Fil-American Frankie Johnson (The Asian Tournament) Johnson, a former PBA...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection denied foul play behind the death of a trainee during training activities last week in Pagadian City. BFP Assistant Regional Director for Operations Fire Senior Supt. Clint Cha said health officials attributed the death of Jerwin Gonzales to...
Western Mindanao Power Corp. (WMPC), a diesel power plant in Zamboanga City expects to have its fuel supply run out in the next few weeks, which could cause potential blackouts in the area. In a statement made by Alcantara-led Alsons Power Group on Wednesday, May 22, the WMPC said it has already...
A transgender woman was arrested on Monday, May 20, in Zamboanga City for allegedly being the leader of a criminal gang victimizing foreigners using dating applications to meet possible partners. EBOL (Photo via Liza Jocson) The Criminal Intelligence Detection Group (CIDG), in coordination...
