Page 9 - John Dalipe News Today

ZAMBOANGA CITY — Torrential rains spawned by tropical storm “Paeng” have forced the cancellation of Sunday’s second Zamboanga Hermosa Triathlon as flash floods inundated parts of the race course and displaced thousands of Zamboangueños from their homes.

Zamboanga City was placed under a state of calamity on Saturday, Oct. 29, following massive destruction from severe tropical storm ‘’Paeng.’’ AN aerial view of Zamboanga City showing flooded areas as a result of tropical cyclone ‘Paeng.’ (PAF photo) The Sangguniang Panlungsod ratified the

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Some one thousand residents here were forced to evacuate on Thursday evening (Oct. 27) to safer grounds due to heavy rains brought by tropical storm Paeng. Residents of Barangay Ayala seek shelter at a covered court after being forced out of their homes by heavy rains spawned by

ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A fast and exciting contest is shaping up for Sunday’s 2nd Hermosa Triathlon, the climax of the city’s month-long “celebration of colors” called the La Hermosa Festival.

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe led the reopening of two popular public swimming pools at the Pasonanca Park, a landmark attraction here, on Monday, Oct. 24, two years after they were closed by the pandemic. TWO swimming pools in Barangay Pasonanca, Zamboanga City reopened to the public on Mo

ZAMBOANGA CITY -- President Bongbong Marcos has appointed Zamboanga City Mayor John Dalipe as Chairperson of the Regional Development Council IX (RDC-9), according to a social media post by the City Government of Zamboanga on Friday, Oct. 21. Zamboanga City Mayor John Dalipe. Dalipe was chose

Smuggled cigarettes worth almost P500 million were seized in Western Mindanao in the past 10 months, the Bureau of Customs has reported.

ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Armed Forces Western Mindanao Command, through the 9th Forward Service Support Unit (FSSU), demilitarized 436 firearms in Camp Arturo Enrile here on Tuesday, Oct. 18. The firearms captured, confiscated, surrendered, and recovered from various operations by the military were cu

ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The local government of Zamboanga is giving out a P2-million bounty for any information that can lead to the arrest of the suspects in the murder of contractor and retired policeman Alvin Perez. “Rest assured that our security forces are on top of the situation, which is why I am

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Authorities tightened the security measures at the Fort Pilar Shrine and other areas where religious activities will be held in observance of Fiesta Pilar on Wednesday, Oct. 12. Police personnel stand at attention prior to being deployed in line with security measures for this y