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...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Five persons were injured when a small wooden motorized boat caught fire off the coast of Rio Hondo, Zamboanga City on Thursday evening, July 6. A WOODEN boat locally known as jungkong exploded and caught on fire off the coast of Rio Hondo, Zamboanga City on Thursday night,...
A Zamboanga City police officer was arrested during an entrapment operation and anti-smuggling operation on Tuesday, July 4, in Molave, Zamboanga del Sur. Police Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 Public Information Officer, identified the suspect as Police Corporal Abdul Michael...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A policeman assigned to the Kabasalan Municipal Police Station was shot dead by riding in tandem assailants in Barangay Poblacion, Kabasalan municipality, Zamboanga Sibugay on Wednesday, July 5....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Four persons have died from the mosquito-borne disease dengue from January to June this year, the City Health Office said on Wednesday, July 5. CITY Health Office personnel conduct fogging operations against dengue in Zamboanga City. (Zamboanga City LGU photo) City Health...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – An explosion rocked San Jose Cawa Cawa, this city, on Tuesday night, July 5. Police are hunting down three men reportedly behind the explosion. Investigation said prior to the incident, one of the suspects arrived aboard a motorcycle inquired about directions from resident...
ILIGAN CITY – Five members of a criminal group operating in the Zamboanga Peninsula surrendered to the Army 44th Infantry Battalion in Purok Bougainvilla, Barangay Loboc, Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay on Thursday, June 29. Task Force ZamPeLan commander Major Gen. Antonio Nafarrete identified the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The third super health center here broke ground on Friday morning, June 30, in Sitio Aplaya, Barangay Manicahan. The super health center will serve as a primary health care facility offering the following services: X-ray, dental, birthing facilities, pharmacy, ultrasound,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 77-year-old man was shot dead by riding-in-tandem assailants in the municipality of Mutia, Zamboanga del Norte province on Thursday, June 29. Police Regional Office-9 Information Officer Police Major Shellamie Chang identified the victim as James Torino Tagapan, a resident...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thousands of Muslims gathered at the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Sports Complex here on Wednesday, June 28, for the traditional prayers on the occasion of Eid’l Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A drug suspect was killed while a police operative was wounded during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Kauswagan, Baliguian, Zamboanga del Norte on Saturday, June 25. Police Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 public information officer, identified the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Regional Development Council (RDC) and the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) headed by Zamboanga City Mayor John Dalipe and Zamboanga Sibugay Gov. Ann Hofer held their quarterly meeting in Isabela City, Basilan on Friday, June 23. REGIONALÂ Development Council and...