ZAMBOANGA CITY – A senior citizen who bolted the San Ramon Penal Colony here earlier this week was rescued on a boat in the sea off Sirawai, Zamboanga del Norte Thursday, July 28. Police Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 public information officer, identified the escapee as...
ZAMBOANGA CITY (PNA) – An official of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) was killed in an accidental firing at his rented home in Zamboanga Sibugay, police said Monday, July 25. Police Brig. Gen. Franco Simborio, Police Regional Office- Zamboanga Peninsula (PRO-9) director, said Akmad...
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,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY (PNA) – One of the most wanted persons in the country was killed in a shootout during a law enforcement operation in Zamboanga del Sur Friday, July 15. Police Col. Diomarie Albarico, Zamboanga del Sur police director, said Esmael Sanday was killed in a shootout in Barangay...
ILIGAN CITY -- A couple belonging to the communist terrorist group (CTG) surrendered to the Military's 97th Infantry Battalion in Barangay Del Pilar, Piñan, Zamboanga Del Norte on Tuesday, July 5. Photo courtesy of WesMinCom Col. Nolasco Coderos, Jr., Commanding Officer of the 97IB, identified the...
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...