Mayor Dalipe Signs 13 Landmark Ordinances Before End of Term
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — As one of his final official acts, outgoing Mayor John Dalipe signed 13 key city ordinances on Thursday afternoon, June 19, during a ceremonial signing held…
Zamboanga del Sur Provincial Information Officer Shot Dead by Own Security Escort at Beach Resort
VINCENZO SAGUN, Zamboanga del Sur (June 20, 2025) — Tragedy struck on the night of June 19 when Jesrel Gasper Himang, the Provincial Information Officer (PIO) of Zamboanga del Sur,…
SM City Mindpro Joins Nationwide Earthquake Drill to Boost Community Preparedness
Zamboanga City, June 19, 2025 — In a strong show of commitment to public safety and disaster resilience, SM City Mindpro actively participated in the 2nd Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake…
CAFGU Member Gunned Down in Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay; Police Launch Hot Pursuit
Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines – June 17, 2025 — An active member of the Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit (CAFGU) was shot dead by unidentified assailants early Tuesday afternoon in Barangay…
Elderly Man and Grandson Killed in Zamboanga City Ambush
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A tragic ambush in Sitio Dulian, Barangay Calabasa claimed the lives of a 78-year-old man and his 17-year-old grandson on Monday, sparking outrage and concern among local…
Indian National Shot in Pagadian City; Police Launch Investigation
Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur – A 43-year-old Indian businessman sustained gunshot wounds after being attacked by two unidentified suspects around 10:00 PM on June 16, 2025, along F.S. Pajares…
₱20 Rice Program Launched in Zamboanga City to Aid Minimum Wage Earners—But Questions on Sustainability, Coverage Remain
ZAMBOANGA CITY | June 13, 2025 — In a bid to cushion the impact of rising prices on low-income families, the Department of Labor and Employment Region 9 (DOLE 9),…
Zamboanga Region Boosts Marine Turtle Conservation Efforts with Hatchling Release and Nest Protection
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Conservation efforts for marine turtles received a major boost this June with the successful release of Olive ridley hatchlings in Zamboanga City and the translocation of a…
Zamboanga City Distributes Over P5.2 Million in Cash Aid to Senior Citizens and Septuagenarians
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city government, under the leadership of Mayor John Dalipe, released more than P5.2 million in cash incentives to over 1,000 senior citizens and septuagenarians during separate…
Mother and Daughter Killed in Broad Daylight Ambush in Zamboanga del Sur
Dimataling, Zamboanga del Sur — June 15, 2025 A tragic ambush claimed the lives of a mother and her daughter on Sunday morning, June 15, while they were en route…