President Marcos has vowed to go around the Philippines to personally assess the impact of El Niño and give assistance to affected areas. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) In his speech during the distribution of assistance in Barangay Tetuan, Zamboanga City on...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos are expected to arrive in Zamboanga City on Thursday, May 9, to provide assistance from the national government to thousands of residents here and the Zamboanga Peninsula region. PRESIDENT Marcos (FB) Mr. Marcos is expected to...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-9 and the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group seized 21.5 kilos of shabu worth P146.2 million from four suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in a boarding house in Barangay Mampang here on...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Hundreds of jobseekers flocked to a job fair organized by the Department of Labor and Employment here during the 122nd Labor Day celebration on May 1 with the theme “Sa Bagong Pilipinas: Manggagawang Pilipino, Kabalikat at Kasama sa Pag-asenso.” A total of 4,200...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Western Mindanao Command and the Australia Defense Force have wrapped up their latest joint military training aimed towards enhancing the knowledge and skills of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. PARTICIPANTS of the Joint Operations Planning Course attend one of the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association (ZPRAA) Meet kicked off at the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Sports Complex here on Sunday, April 21. MAYOR John Dalipe lights the cauldron during the opening program to start the ZPRAA Games in Zamboanga City. (Photo via...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Some 8,000 young athletes from Zamboanga Peninsula are expected to converge here next week to participate in this year’s Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association (ZPRAA) Meet. A TEAM from the organizing committee visits a school that will serve as quarters for young...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thousands of Muslims converged at the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Stadium here on Wednesday, April 10, for their congregational prayers in celebration of Eid’l Fitr. Sheikh Ashraf Radjuli led the Eid prayer in culmination of the month-long Ramadan, a period characterized by...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 103-year-old Filipino soldier who fought in World War II took center stage as this city commemorated the 82nd anniversary of the Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) on Tuesday, April 9. MAYOR John Dalipe (fourth from left) leads the Araw ng Kagitingan commemoration in Zamboanga...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Authorities seized suspected shabu valued at P6 million from a Person Deprived of Liberty (PDL) and his cohort in a buy-bust operation outside the gate of the San Ramon Penal Colony here on Tuesday, April 9. A PERSON Deprived of Liberty yielded suspected shabu worth P6 million in...
In response to the challenges posed heavy rain and water supply problems in Zamboanga City, the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) unveiled an emergency loan program for its members and pensioners. In a statement, the pension fund for government workers announced that it has allocated...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe has issued an executive order formalizing guidelines for class suspension and flexible work arrangements for government offices due to the severe heat in this city. DALIPE (FB) Dalipe released Executive Order 2024-25, an order providing the implementing...