ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Authorities shot dead the notorious head of a drug syndicate who allegedly struck the arresting officer with a bolo during a buy-bust operation in RT Lim Municipality, Zamboanga Sibugay on Wednesday, August 10. P/ Maj. Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 Public Information...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city government has intensified its campaign against overcharging and abusive tricycle drivers, a perennial problem which has affected the tourism industry here. FIRE tricycles were apprehended by the Zamboanga City government in line with their drive to stop overcharging and...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) was feted with recognition and incentives during a program held in honor of their recent victory as Best City Police Office during the 121st Police Service Anniversary. ZAMBOANGA City Mayor John Dalipe awards a Certificate of Recognition to...
ZAMBOANGA CITY- Some P3.4-million worth of illegal drugs were intercepted at the Zamboanga International Airport (ZIA) by airport authorities on Monday, August 8. A K-9 dog reportedly sat on the package at the cargo section upon inspection, prompting agents from the Philippine Drug Enforcement...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga del Norte Police Provincial Office has a new director. P/Col. Rainier Diaz presides over his first Command Conference as Zamboanga del Norte Provincial Police Director. (ZNPPO photo) He is P/Col. Rainier P. Diaz who took over the reins of the ZNPPO on Monday,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) was adjudged Best City Police Office nationwide during the 121st Police Service Anniversary celebration on Monday, August 8, at the PNP Multi-purpose Center at Camp Crame Quezon City. P/Col. Alexander Lorenzo, Zamboanga City Police Director,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Forty-two guests, including an infant, stranded by a heavy downpour on Sta. Cruz Island here were rescued by the Zamboanga City government and Coast Guard personnel Sunday, August 7. FORTY-two stranded guests at Sta. Cruz Island were brought back to Zamboanga City by a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City Health Office continued its appeal to residents to maintain cleanliness and practice the 4S strategy against dengue that has claimed more than 20 lives already. Zamboanga City Health Office personnel conduct fogging activities due to the soaring number of...
THE African Swine Fever quarantine checkpoint in Barangay Licomo, Zamboanga City. (City Government of Zamboanga FB) ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe here is seeking the declaration of a state of calamity due to the African Swine Fever outbreak plaguing several barangays in this city....
MORE than 50 traffic enforcers were subjected to a surprise random drug test at the Zamboanga City Hall. (Zamboanga City LGU photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY – Five traffic enforcers tested positive for illegal drugs in a surprise random drug test conducted Tuesday, August 2, at the Zamboanga City...
MARAMO ZAMBOANGA CITY – Zamboanga del Norte acting police director Police Col. Rodrigo Omega Maramo died in a hospital before dawn Wednesday, August 3. Reports from the Zamboanga del Norte Provincial Office said Maramo died of acute respiratory failure secondary to hypertensive cerebrovascular...
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...
