THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has formally turned over on Thursday, February 10, 2022, the completed farm-to-market road and a bridge worth P139 million to the municipal gover...

LAWMEN arrested three people and seized some P102,000 worth of illegal drugs as they dismantled a drug den in Ipil, the capital town of Zamboanga Sibugay province.Police Colonel Al...

THE Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) has assured the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) that it is ready to provide assistance to the agency.Lieutenant Genera...

THE local Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) has strengthened its border control to prevent and contain the spread of Sars-CoV-2, which causes the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).Mayor...

TWO persons died, while seven others were wounded in a vehicular accident in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, the police reported Friday, February 11.The Zamboanga Sibugay Police...

LAWMEN have arrested two people and seized P340,000 worth of illegal drugs in an anti-drug operation in Zamboanga City, a top police official said Thursday, February 10, 2022.Polic...

PERSONNEL of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) have released a Samar Cobra back to its natural habitat in the province of Zamboanga del Sur.DENR Regional I...

THE Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) has completed the construction of the P3.5-million municipal hall and is building a P25-million public market in Special...

A POLICEMAN was shot and killed by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Pagadian City, the capital of Zamboanga del Sur province, the police reported Wednesday, February 9, 2022.Police Colo...

FORTY-ONE former New People's Army (NPA) rebels, now known as "Friends Rescued (FRs)," have received over P100,000 cash assistance from the Department of Labor and Em...

TWO associations of farmers in the province of Zamboanga del Norte have received each a unit of hand tractor from the Department of Agriculture (DA).The recipients of hand tractors...

THE Army's 1st Infantry Division (ID) has tendered a funeral departure honors to the late Colonel Nolie Anquillano, deputy commander of the Marawi City-based 103rd Infantry Bri...

THE City Government announced Tuesday, February 8, that the annual search for outstanding Zamboangueños is now accepting nominations.Mayor Maria Isabelle Climco-Salazar said the 20...

OVER 100 children were vaccinated as the Ministry of Health in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOH-Barmm) and Department of Health (DOH) launched the vaccinati...

FOUR officers and four personnel were awarded Medalya ng Kagalingan (Merit Medal) for exemplary and devotion to duty.The awarding of medal forms part of the 31st Philippine Nationa...

PERSONNEL of the 2nd Marine Brigade (2MBde) underwent a computer literacy training on Sunday, February 6, in Tawi-Tawi courtesy of the autonomous region's Ministry of Basic, Hi...

TWO New People’s Army (NPA) rebels, tagged as “significant personalities” of the NPA, surrendered to military authorities in the province of South Cotabato, military officials anno...

NINE former internally displaced communities (IDPs) in the province of Sulu have received some 5,400 heads of egg-laying chickens for a livelihood poultry farm project as they star...

A TOTAL of 120 Olive Ridley turtle gatchlings were released by officials of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and police in the province of Zamboanga del N...

THE Ministry of Trade, Investments, and Tourism in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MTIT-Barmm) and Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR...

THE 1st Infantry Division (ID) has reshuffled some of its key officers as the command strengthens its mission against lawless elements in its area of jurisdiction.The reshuffle inv...

THE Zamboanga City Government inaugurated and turned over a newly completed health center and birthing facility Saturday, February 5, 2022, in Sta. Barbara village, Zamboanga City....

THE Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is building a P25 million public market in the municipality Kabuntalan, Maguindanao.A groundbreaking ceremony was held T...

THE Zamboanga City Government rolled out starting Wednesday, February 2, 2022, the distribution of birthday cash gifts to senior citizens.Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar said...

A LEADER and four New People’s Army (NPA) rebels have surrendered in the province of Sultan Kudarat, military officials announced Friday, February 4, 2022.Lieutenant General Alfred...

TROOPS of the Army’s 51st Infantry Battalion (IB) have recovered two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) believed to belong to the Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group (DI-MG) in Lanao del...

THE Army’s 15th Civil-Military Operations Battalion (CMOBn) based in the province of Sulu is now under new leadership.Installed as the new 15CMOBn commander is Major Emmerson Ian B...

TWO members of the Daulah Islamiya-Maute Group (DI-MG) were killed while four soldiers were wounded in a clash in the province of Lanao del Sur, military officials announced Thursd...

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...