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ZAMBOANGA CITY — A high-ranking official of the Universidad de Zamboanga (UZ) survived a shooting incident early Wednesday morning, September 17, in Barangay Tetuan. The victim, identified as Alfredo Eustaquio…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Marine Battalion Landing Team-1 (MBLT-1) has successfully concluded its participation in the Western Mindanao Naval Command’s (WMNC) Mobilization Exercise (MOBEX) 2025, a rigorous week-long training designed…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — More than ₱25.4 million worth of smuggled cigarettes were seized after being abandoned aboard a motorized boat during a maritime operation conducted by the Philippine National Police…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC) seized several high-powered firearms during a maritime and coastal security operation in the mangrove area of Barangay Landang Laum, Sacol Island,…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A coordinated anti-smuggling operation in Sitio Bactus, Barangay Talabaan, Zamboanga City, led to the arrest of a police officer and his civilian cohort, and the seizure of…
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The newly-reconstituted Local Price Coordinating Council (LPCC), chaired by Mayor Khymer Olaso, has urged the National Food Authority (NFA) Regional Office-9 to release its buffer rice stocks…
Twelve years ago today, Zamboanga City awoke to a nightmare. On September 9, 2013, heavily armed members of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) stormed coastal communities in an attempt…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Anti-narcotics operatives arrested a suspected drug peddler and seized at least one kilo of high-grade shabu worth an estimated ₱6.8 million during a buy-bust operation in Barangay…
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A street food vendor, identified only as Jinggoy, was wounded after he was allegedly shot in Bulahan Drive, Barangay Baliwasan, on Sunday, September 8. According to police…
What began as an ordinary sea voyage nearly turned into a nightmare when FB Midzfar, a motorized banca bound for Zamboanga City, was left at the mercy of violent waves…