ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (ZCDRRMO) led the Interoperability Simulation on Terrorism and Mass Casualty Incident on Tuesday, Dec. 6, on several streets in the business district here. SOLDIERS help the victim of an explosion during the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Mayor John Dalipe is the new chairperson of the Mindanao National Economic and Economic Authority (NEDA) Regional Development Committee after a reorganizational meeting of the panel in Davao City on Tuesday, Dec. 6. MAYOR John Dalipe takes his oath as new chairperson of the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard rescued nine passengers from a distressed motor banca in the sea of Zamboanga del Norte province at dawn on Friday, Dec. 2. THE Philippine Coast Guard rescues nine passengers of a distressed motor banca in the sea of Liloy, Zamboanga del Norte....
Nine crew members of a motorbanca were rescued from a nearly nine-hour ordeal after their vessel encountered a sea mishap off Zamboanga del Norte on Friday, Dec. 2, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said. Photo by PCG The PCG identified the rescued individuals as Henry Burong, 35; Diego Burong, 35;...
Denice Zamboanga finally returned to the win column after taking a split decision win over Chinese opponent Lin Heqin in ONE Prime Video 5 Saturday morning at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Denice Zamboanga (ONE Championship) Zamboanga, who began a good pace for the Filipinos, used powerful...
Denice Zamboanga has vowed to make a successful comeback and get back to her winning ways once she steps on the Circle and faces Lin Heqin of China in ONE on Prime Video 5 Saturday morning at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Denice Zamboanga (ONE Championship) Zamboanga and Heqin kickstart...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 70-year-old farmer was shot dead after he was mistaken for a wild boar by a neighbor in Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur on Wednesday, Nov. 30. WILD BOAR (iStock) Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 information officer, identified the victim as Antonio Marquez...
A lotto ticket bought in Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur produced a new millionaire in the evening draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Thursday, Dec. 1. Courtesy of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office The lone bettor will take home P39,292,522.80 after correctly guessing...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources led send-off activities Thursday, Dec. 1, at the Majini Pier of the Naval Station Romulo M. Espaldon in Calarian, Zamboanga City to signal the start of the closed fishing season at the Zamboanga Peninsula. DEPARTMENT of Agriculture,...
Adonis Sevilleno, the newest member of Team Lakay and the winner of ONE Warrior Series: Philippines, takes pride in being surrounded by world champions over in Benguet. Adonis Sevilleno of Team Lakay, winner of ONE Warrior Series: Philippines (ONE Championship) This alone serves as one of his...
Some 500 members of the Sama-Badjao community in Zamboanga City received cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday, Nov. 28. DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo addresses the Badjao community during the distribution of P10,000 cash assistance in Zamboanga City....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Suspected shabu valued at P1 million was confiscated from two drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in a motel in Zamboanga City last Sunday, Nov. 27. Col. Alexander Lorenzo, Zamboanga City acting police director, identified the suspects as Al-Hammad Alih Ahadain, alias...