The Zamboanga Valientes showed their true worth and beat the Letran Knights, 91-81, in their much-awaited rematch to rule the 3rd Gov. Ann K. Hofer Open Invitational Basketball Tournament in Zamboanga Sibugay on Friday, Feb. 21. Zamboanga Valientes Out to avenge their 65-62 loss to the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The City Health Office reported on Thursday, Feb. 20, three deaths and 38 confinements at the Zamboanga City Medical Center due to dengue from January to February. A HEALTH personnel conducts fogging activities in Zamboanga City. (File photo) ZCMC Public...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city government has purchased 10 new dump trucks to improve garbage collection efforts here. MAYOR John Dalipe, with Rep. Mannix Dalipe and city councilors, receive 10 garbage trucks from Isuzu Philippines to improve waste collection and disposal in Zamboanga City....
photo: CIDG Police confiscated explosive materials following the arrest of two people in a buy-bust operation in Zamboanga City. Police...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City Peace and Order Council chaired by Mayor John Dalipe approved a resolution on Saturday, Feb. 8, addressed to the Armed Forces of the Philippines requesting them to join the Zamboanga City Police Office in maintaining security, law, and order here....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A criminology student and a woman were arrested for allegedly bribing policemen to release a drug suspect here on Saturday, Feb. 8. Police identified the suspects as Alkabir Jamjirul Sahi, 22, a criminology student, and Raisa Sahi Abdulla, 27. The City Drug Enforcement Unit...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Three cousins were gunned down in Barangay Tetuan here before dawn on Friday, Feb. 7. The Zamboanga City Police Office identified the victims as Anthony James Villanueva, 21; Troy Ducoyan, 24, and Jovert Navarro, 40, all residents of Barangay Talon-Talon, this city. THREE men...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has expressed alarm over the rise of criminality in Zamboanga City after the recent violent incidents in Region IX and Basilan. "Security of persons against arbitrary deprivation of life is one of the vital responsibilities of the government to the populace....
Police apprehended in Bacolod City on Friday, Jan. 24, the former president of the Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology accused of malversation of public funds and the murder of a lady Commission on Audit auditor in Zamboanga City in 2007. CARAECLE mugshot A composite team led...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Register of Deeds of this city was shot and killed outside his office on Rizal St. here on Friday morning, Jan. 31. EMERGENCY responders rush Baguinda to the hospital. (Photo via Liza Jocson) Police identified the victim as Jaybee Villarin Baguinda, 57, a resident...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Twelve would-be human trafficking victims were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard during an operation here on Monday. WOULD-BE trafficking victims rescued in a private wharf in Zamboanga City with the police. The PCG disclosed that a Vessel Safety Enforcement...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Rain being experienced here is likely to continue until April, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said. HEAVY rain blankets Zamboanga City. PAGASA Weather Specialist Engr. Jayson Albay attributed the rainfall during the...