Fil-American Frankie Johnson caught fire as the Zamboanga Valientes ousted the Macau Bears, 90-82, to punch their semis ticket in the second leg of The Asian Tournament at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo Friday, May 24. Fil-American Frankie Johnson (The Asian Tournament) Johnson, a former PBA...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection denied foul play behind the death of a trainee during training activities last week in Pagadian City. BFP Assistant Regional Director for Operations Fire Senior Supt. Clint Cha said health officials attributed the death of Jerwin Gonzales to...
Western Mindanao Power Corp. (WMPC), a diesel power plant in Zamboanga City expects to have its fuel supply run out in the next few weeks, which could cause potential blackouts in the area. In a statement made by Alcantara-led Alsons Power Group on Wednesday, May 22, the WMPC said it has already...
A transgender woman was arrested on Monday, May 20, in Zamboanga City for allegedly being the leader of a criminal gang victimizing foreigners using dating applications to meet possible partners. EBOL (Photo via Liza Jocson) The Criminal Intelligence Detection Group (CIDG), in coordination...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Some P109-million worth of suspected shabu was seized by Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) operatives here on Friday, May 17. PDEA and CIDG operatives conduct an inventory of confiscated shabu in an operation in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) Regional Director Maharani Gaodani Tusoc relieved on Tuesday, May 14, PDEA Zamboanga City Office chief Marvin Santos and 11 other personnel in connection with the escape of seven drug detainees on Monday, May 13....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) led by Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga, Mayor John Dalipe here, and other officials formally unveiled the Pasonanca Natural Park as the 52nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations heritage park in a ceremony in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe here has asked the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) to probe the escape of seven drug suspects from their detention facility here on May 13. READ:...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Seven suspects, including three men arrested in a massive buy-bust operation here on May 2, escaped from the detention facility of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Upper Calarian, this city, on Monday, May 13. THREE suspected drug pushers caught with...
PBA Party-list Rep. Migs Nograles (Facebook) When in Zamboanga, try the curacha. This was apparently the order of the day for House Deputy Majority Leader Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA) Party-list Rep. Migs Nograles, who joined over 80 of her...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (center, standing), addresses the crowd during the launch of the Zamboanga City BPSF (Speaker’s office) Speaker Martin Romualdez's allies from the House of Representatives has once again sent a loud message of support...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (center) meeting beneficiaries during the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair in Zamboanga City (Speaker's Office) The Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF)the flagship public service program of the Marcos...