THE Police Regional Office (PRO)-Zamboanga Peninsula has promoted two senior police officers to the next higher rank.Promoted to the ranks of police colonel were Police Lieutenant...

A SENIOR officer was assigned to the Army’s 1st Infantry “Tabak” Division (ID) while a junior officer of the same command was promoted to the next higher rank.Assigned to the 1ID i...

A TOTAL of 10 loose firearms were surrendered to authorities as a result of the intensified campaign against unlicensed guns in Tawi-Tawi, as the 2022 national and local election i...

TAXI services are now available at the Zamboanga International Airport (ZIA).This, as ZIA, in coordination with the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap) and the City...

THE Army's 53rd Infantry "Matapat" Battalion (IB), in partnership with the Provincial Government of Zamboanga del Sur, inaugurated the circumferential road at Camp Ma...

PERSONNEL of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), together with policemen, have seized illegally cut lumber and undocumented chainsaw in Salug, Zamboanga del...

THE 1st Infantry Division (ID), the premier command of the Philippine Army, has assigned a new Assistant Division Commander for Reservist and Retiree Affairs (ADC-RRA).Installed as...

SEVEN village chiefs handed over loose firearms to military authorities in Carmen, North Cotabato, officials announced Saturday, January 29, 2022.Lieutenant General Alfredo Rosario...

THREE New People’s Army (NPA) rebels surrendered to military authorities in the province of Sultan Kudarat, officials announced Thursday, January 27, 2022.Lieutenant General Alfred...

THE director of the Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) has expanded his “10,000 Steps” physical fitness program, covering all personnel of the ZCPO.The program was expanded effect...

THE Southern Philippine Deep Sea Fishing Association, Inc. (SoPhil) will resist should the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) insist on implementing Fishery Administr...

OPERATIVES of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) backed by policemen have arrested five people as they dismantled a drug den in an anti-drug operation in Zamboanga Sibug...

ONE of the two gunmen involved in a shootout Monday night, January 24, 2022, in Kasanyangan village, Zamboanga City, voluntarily surrendered to the local police, an official said W...

THE 1st Infantry "Tabak" Division (ID), the premier command of the Philippine Army, has received eight new officers to complement the command's list of officers.Briga...

FOUR policemen were slapped with punishment after they were caught Monday, January 24, using cellular phones while on duty, which was a violation to a standing order of the command...

THE Ministry of Interior and Local Government in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MILG-Barmm) has granted the Salamat Excellence Award for Leadership to six loc...

THE Army’s 53rd Infantry “Matapat” Battalion (IB) marked the First Commencement Exercises for 41 “Friends Rescued” (former New People’s Army rebels), who undergone extensive traini...

PERSONNEL of the Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) are undergoing early morning physical fitness program, which forms part of the internal cleansing program.This, as Police Colon...

ZAMBOANGA City Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar has postponed her State of the City Address (Soca) due to the unprecedented surge in the number of coronavirus disease (Covid-19...

GOVERNMENT forces have seized high-powered firearms following a confrontation with a group of New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in the tri-boundaries of the towns of Amai Manabilang,...

GOVERNMENT authorities are undertaking the necessary preparations to ensure peaceful and orderly conduct of the national and local elections in May 2022.Part of the preparation was...

THE Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Mipa-Barmm) conducted a series of ceremonial awarding of financial assistance Th...

THE Army's 1st Infantry "Tabak" Division (ID) has installed a new Intelligence Staff Officer in a change of chief of office ceremony Thursday, January 20, 2022.Instal...

POLICEMEN arrested early Friday, January 21, 2022, in a law enforcement operation a former soldier listed as the number 6 most wanted person in Zamboanga Peninsula.Police Colonel A...

ON ITS second day, Friday, January 21, 2022, "Oplan Alis Rabis" touched base in Santa Maria with a total of 1,195 pets vaccinated, which is a 102 percent accomplishment.T...

THE Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MBHTE-Barmm) is set to allow the resumption of face-to-face classes i...

DATU Tungko Saikol, newly-installed Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) regional executive director (RED), has reminded the DENR officials and personnel in Zambo...

THE deadline for the payment of business tax, without penalty, has been extended until January 31, 2022, pursuant to an ordinance approved by the Zamboanga City Council during its...

LAWMEN arrested a suspected member of a local drug syndicate and seized P340,000 worth of illegal drugs in an anti-drug operation in Zamboanga City, the police said Wednesday, Janu...

THE Army's 53rd Infantry Battalion (IB) has turned over livelihood products to the Friends Rescued Good Life Agricultural Cooperative in the province of Zamboanga del Sur.The l...

FIVE families with 17 individuals were displaced by a fire that hit Purok 5A in Recodo village, Zamboanga City late Tuesday, January 18, 2022.City Social Welfare and Development Of...

THE Ministry of Interior and Local Government in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MILG-Barmm) launched Tuesday, January 18, the livelihood component of the Bang...

THE Army's First Infantry "Tabak" Division (ID) has received four new officers to join its rank, while a junior officer was promoted to a higher rank.Major General Ge...

THE Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Menre-Barmm) distributed Tuesday, January 18, a total of 18 land...

GOVERNMENT forces have recovered an arms cache of the New People's Army (NPA) rebels in a remote village in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, the military reported.The Army&...

THE Police Regional Office (PRO)-Zamboanga Peninsula installed on Monday, January 17, a new senior officer to lead the Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) director.Installed by Pol...

OVER 800 beneficiaries of the Ministry of Labor and Employment in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao's (MOLE-Barmm) eight aid programs in Tawi-Tawi have receiv...

FARMERS in a far-flung village of Zamboanga del Norte benefitted from the first outreach program for the year 2022 of the Department of Agriculture (DA) in partnership with other g...

THE Local Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (LIATF-EID) announced that no “Sunday lockdown” will be imposed even as Zamboanga City has been placed under Alert...

ONE hundred fifty-five decommissioned combatants of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) received their National Competency II certificates after completing their skills traini...

THE Philippine National Police (PNP) has designated a new provincial director to lead the police forces in nearby Basilan province.Designated as the new director of the Basilan Pol...

GOVERNMENT forces have arrested a member of the Sulu-based Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in a law enforcement operation in Zamboanga City, the police reported.Police Captain Abdullah Jami...

PERSONNEL of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA)-Zamboanga Peninsula have experienced for a day the life of a rice farmer -- knee-deep in a paddy, woven hats as shield on...

IT IS truly heartwarming how a simple teddy bear can spark so much joy in a child.The project, dubbed as "Bears of Joy," is a long-running special project of SM Supermall...

THE Zamboanga City Government unveiled Wednesday, January 12, the biggest-ever facility for treatment and monitoring of patients infected with Sars-CoV-2, which causes the coronavi...

AT LEAST 32 boat passengers from Manila and Dumaguete Cities tested positive in rapid antigen tests conducted upon arrival of the vessel Wednesday night, January 12, at the local p...

A WOMAN was killed after an improvised explosive device (IED) went off early Tuesday, January 11, 2022, in Sumisip, Basilan province, the police said.Police Major Faisal Tandico, S...

THE Business One Stop Shop (Boss), set up to ensure swift and seamless permits processing at Centro Latino in Paseo del Mar, has received a total of 6,032 applications as of Tuesda...

THE Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) has hired 294 new teachers for the province of Sulu.Kiram Iril...

EFFECTIVE Wednesday, January 12, Zamboanga City will re-impose the Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) test requirement for inbound travelers regardless of vac...