ZAMBOANGA CITY – A soldier on furlough was gunned down in Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur on Saturday, September 7. A SOLDIER, Private First Class Mark Leo Jay Capute, was shot dead by a lone gunman in Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur on Saturday, September 5. (Contributed photo by Ely...
ILIGAN CITY – A leader of the Western Mindanao Regional Party Committee (WMRPC) of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front was killed in an encounter with the military in Barangay Malagalad, Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur on Tuesday, February 27. The 102nd...
Vice President Sara Duterte has lauded the provincial government of Zamboanga del Sur for its governance vision that is in line with President Marcos' 8-Point Agenda. A guest speaker at an event for the province's 71st Charter Anniversary, Duterte cited the Zamboanga del Sur's government officials'...
CAMP SANG-AN, Zamboanga del Sur – The Public Affairs Office (PAO) of the Army 1st Infantry “Tabak” Division successfully hosted the Division Press Corps Strategic Communication Cascading 2023 at the Officer’s Clubhouse in this camp on Saturday, July 15. The Division Press Corps Strategic...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police seized smuggled cigarettes worth P850,000 in a checkpoint in Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur on Thursday, July 6. Three persons were arrested after they failed to present documents to legalize the transport of the cargo. Police Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9...
BUTUAN CITY – A 4.1-magnitude earthquake rocked Zamboanga del Sur province anew Thursday afternoon, April 6, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In its bulletin, Phivolcs said the earthquake was recorded at 12:04 p.m. The epicenter was plotted only eight...
BUTUAN CITY – A magnitude-4.2 earthquake rocked Zamboanga del Sur on Wednesday morning, April 5. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the tectonic earthquake was recorded at 4:53 a.m. Epicenter was three kilometers (kms) northeast of Dumingag, Zamboanga del...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police recovered a military explosive in a junk shop in Pagadian City on Monday, Feb. 20. The Bomb Squad swooped down on the junk shop owned by Necario Alcano after receiving reports that an explosive was in the area. The explosive later identified as a CTG 60mm was...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- An employee of the Labangan Municipal Government was shot and wounded by a still unidentified gunman at the Crossing Tawagan Norte, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur on Wednesday, Feb. 8. PMaj. Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 Information Officer, identified the victim as...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police arrested a 44-year-old farmer tagged as the National Capital Region’s most wanted person in the municipality of Ramon Magsaysay, Zamboanga del Sur province on Saturday, Feb. 4. Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office 9 spokesperson, identified the suspect as Pasig...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A shootout between a gang led by one of the country’s most wanted persons and the police resulted in the death of his cohort in Midsalip, Zamboanga del Sur on Wednesday, Jan. 25. Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 information officer, said the Zamboanga del Sur...
The Department of Public Works and Highways-Region 9 (DPWH-Region 9) said the transport of goods and farm produce to the local markets was improved with the completion of a road project in Zamboanga del Sur. The upgrading of the Mansanas-Upper Dimorok-Lower Dimorok Road in Molave town costs P32...
