ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The city government of Zamboanga has declared a dengue outbreak in the city after the number of dengue cases exceeded the epidemic threshold for four consecutive weeks. Zamboanga health personnel conduct fogging activities to halt the increase in dengue cases. (Photo courtesy of...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The Department of Education (DepEd 9) has announced its preparedness to open all elementary and high schools in Zamboanga City for the progressive implementation of limited face-to-face classes. City Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Roy Tuballa said his office had long prepared...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Zamboanga City honored the country’s veterans who fought during World War II during the city’s commemoration of the 80th Araw ng Kagitingan at the Rizal Park/ Freedom Fighters Shrine along Rizal Street Saturday morning, April 9. Zamboanga mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – One of the best national parks in Zamboanga del Sur Region is set to open in time for the Holy Week. Zamboanga city government personnel spruce up one of the crosses at the Abong Abong Park in time for its re-opening next week. (Zambo LGU photo) The Abong-Abong Park,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - A police woman was killed when the patrol car she and four others were riding crashed along the national highway in Tampilisan municipality Zamboanga del Norte on Thursday, April 7. The heavily damaged PNP vehicle after hitting a mahogany tree that killed a policewoman on Thursday,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Zamboanga Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar has ordered a temporary ban on entries of all live bird species in the city following the reported bird flu cases in some Luzon provinces. The ban covers ready-to-lay pullets, ducks, quail, embryonated or “balut”, manure and other...
Before a massive crowd estimated at 35,000 people, presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo asked her supporters to increase their number, confident of the positive outcome of the support she has been getting in all of her campaign rallies. Vice President Leni Robredo waves to her...
ZAMBOANGA CITY- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Office 9 destroyed some P34.4-million worth of illegal drugs at the Permex Producer and Exporter Corporation, one of Zamboanga city’s canning factories, on Monday, March 7. The destroyed drugs were composed of 5,608 grams of shabu...
ZAMBOANGA CITY- The Zamboanga City Health Office expressed alarm over the soaring number of dengue cases in Zamboanga City over the past two months. An employee of the City Health Office conducts fogging activities in one of the communities affected by the dengue virus. (Zambo LGU photo) Since...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A total of 800 job seekers participated in a job fair sponsored by the Department of Labor and Employment-9 (DOLE-9) and the Zamboanga local government’s PESO office at a local mall on Thursday, Feb. 24. An applicant at the DOLE job fair in Zamboanga City drops her application...
ZAMBOANGA CITY- Two ministers have resigned while five others have been re-appointed as the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) started its reorganization of Cabinet ministers. “Ongoing ang aming assessment and evaluation, at the same time hiring and re-hiring of ministers,”...
Twelve new cases of the Omicron variant were detected in Zamboanga City, bringing the total number of Omicron cases in the city to 29. Zamboanga City Health Office The twelve cases were detected from the February 11 genome sequencing results from the Philippine Genome Center. A case of the Delta...
