A significant increase in the fund- ing allocation for infrastructure in Zamboanga Peninsula has led to an additional 1,817 kilometers of roads built in the region since 2016, the Depart- ment of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. According to the department, Region IX received a 257 percent...
In December 2020, the Zamboanga City Medical Center (ZCMC) started planting urban gardens on its premises. Measuring about 15-20 square meters each, the urban gardens have three locations: in front of the hospital kitchen, behind the Psychiatry building, and in front of the TB-DOTS clinic,...
Authorities arrested on Monday, Sept. 27, a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel in Zamboanga City for allegedly extorting money from applicants in exchange for swift enlistment into the service. Apprentice Seaman (ASN) Aldasher Anni, 25, was nabbed by joint members of PCG and the Philippine...
Agricultural goods are expected to reach bigger market hubs in the municipality of Labason, Zamboanga del Norte with the completion of two road projects in the area. AGRI ROADS-- Two road projects in the municipality of Labason, Zamboanga del Norte were recently completed. These are expected to...
Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued over 70 stranded families in Zamboanga City due to massive flooding caused by the low-pressure area (LPA) and intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) on Friday, Sept. 17. Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued over 70 stranded...
Angela Lee, the current ONE women's atomweight champion, believes that top-ranked contender Denice Zamboanga edged out the win against South Korean veteran Seo Hee Ham in their quarterfinals grand prix bout in ONE: Empower last Sept. 3 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Denice Zamboanga takes down...
Seo Hee Ham's split decision win over top-ranked atomweight contender Denice Zamboanga in the quarterfinals of the ONE women's grand prix was reportedly upheld following its formal review. Denice Zamboanga (right) and Seo Hee Ham trade punches during their quarterfinals bout in the women's...
It must have felt like home for Olympic medalists Hidilyn Diaz and Eumir Felix Marcial after they finally received the keys to their very own house and lot in their hometown in Zamboanga City, it was revealed Monday, Sept. 6. Photo courtesy of Western Mindanao Command Photo courtesy of Western...
South Korean fighter Seo Hee Ham is confident that she deserved the victory against top-ranked atomweight contender Denice Zamboanga in their quarterfinals match of the women's grand prix in ONE: Empower at the Singapore Indoor Stadium Friday, Sept. 3. Seo Hee Ham (right) and Denice Zamboanga...
ONE Championship chief Chatri Sityodtong announced Sunday, Sept. 5 that the controversial bout between South Korean Seo Hee Ham and top-ranked atomweight Denice Zamboanga is under formal review by the promotion's Competition Committee. Denice Zamboanga (left) and Seo Hee Ham touch gloves before...
ONE Championship chief Chatri Sityodtong believes that Denice Zamboanga won the quarterfinals bout against South Korean foe Seo Hee Ham in a close atomweight grand prix match in ONE: Empower at the Singapore Indoor Stadium Friday night, Sept. 3. Denice Zamboanga (left) lands a high kick to Seo Hee...
A dismayed Denice Zamboanga is hoping that ONE Championship would give her a chance to redeem herself through a rematch with South Korean foe Seo Hee Ham. Denice Zamboanga (right) tries to land a right jab to Seo Hee Ham in the quarterfinals of the atomweight grand prix in the historic all-female...