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Police Launch Probe into Extortion Incident Involving Four Cops in Zamboanga City

Four policemen in Zamboanga City are under criminal and administrative investigation after being accused of extortion. The victim, a businessman from Pagadian City, identified the officers through photographs. Three of the policemen are from the Regional Drug Enforcement Unit, while the fourth is from the Zamboanga City Police Station. The Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division and Zamboanga City Police Office have been instructed to conduct a thorough investigation. The police director emphasized the importance of integrity and professionalism and stated that any misconduct or abuse of authority will not be tolerated. The goal is to uphold the rule of law and ensure justice is served, while maintaining the trust and confidence of the community. (SunStar Zamboanga)

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2 killed at a passenger jeep terminal

THE Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) is conducting a thorough probe to identify the suspects behind the killing of two people at a passenger jeep terminal in

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Zamboanga City to drill 20 deep wells to mitigate effects of El Niño

THE City Government of Zamboanga has allocated P20 million for the drilling of 20 deep wells as additional water sources to help local farmers mitigate the effe

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Zambo City Christmas Village Competition: Cabaluay Emerges as Grand Prize Winner

Discover the winners of Zambo City's Christmas Village competition! Cabaluay, a barangay in Zamboanga City, claimed the top spot, showcasing their creativity and festive spirit. Organized by the City Tourism Office as part of the Christmas Festival 2023, the competition brought joy to residents. Mayor John Dalipe personally awarded the winners, highlighting their enthusiasm and efforts. Find out who else triumphed in the Christmas Choral and lantern competitions. (SunStar Zamboanga)

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Philippine eagle's important habitat: Pasonanca is PHL's 10th Asean Heritage Park

An important life-support system in Zamboanga City, the Pasonanca Natural Park (PaNP), is a legislated protected area (PA) that is teeming with diverse species of rare plants and animals.  It is one of the 94 PAs legislated under Republic Act 7586. as amended by RA 11038, also known as Expanded…

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Christmas villages light up Zamboanga City barangays

ZAMBOANGA CITY - Zamboanga City barangays started to light up their respective Christmas villages for the holidays.
Ten barangays were awarded on Friday, Dec. 16, in this year’s Inter-Barangay Christmas Village Competition.


The Christmas Village of Barangay Bunguiao in Zamboanga City lights up

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SEC, NBI shut down Silverlion Livestock in Zamboanga

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has busted the operations of Silverlion Livestock Trading Corp. in Zamboanga City as it continues the crackdown against unauthorized investment schemes.
In a joint operation, the combined forces of the SEC Zamboanga Extension Office (ZEO) and the Nation

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ASF cases continue to spread in Zambo City

BORDER WATCH. A personnel of the Office of the City Veterinarian checks the transport permit of live pigs at the Barangay Licomo border in Zamboanga City in this undated photo. African swine fever cases have spread to 27 villages as of Friday (Aug. 12, 2022). (OCVet photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Office of the City Veterinarian (OCVet) continued to call on the public to monitor and immediately report hog illnesses and deaths. Dr. Mario Arriola, OCVet chief, issued the appeal Saturday as the city remains in the red (infected) zone classification of the African swine fever (ASF) monitoring of the Department of Agriculture as cases continue to spread. Arriola said the number of villages with ASF cases rose to 27 from 22 as of Friday, with 799 hog raisers affected. Hog mortalities soared to 2,977 while 872 have been culled during the last seven days. The number of affected villages are spread out in all seven veterinary districts -- Tumaga (9), San Roque (2), Manicahan (3), Curuan (2), Vitali (5), Ayala (2), and Culianan (4). The OCVet is still waiting for results of 54 laboratory samples submitted for testing. Strict transport and movement protocols are implemented at the borders in the villages of Licomo and Limpapa in the east and west coasts, respectively. (PNA) }

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Zambo City strengthens anti-ASF measures

ASF CHECKPOINT. Officials of Barangay Latuan, Zamboanga City on Friday (July 8, 2022) inspect a live pig being transported by motor taxi (habal-habal) at a checkpoint in their village. Checkpoints manned by barangay officials and personnel from other concerned agencies have been set up to help step-up measures against the African swine fever in Zamboanga City. (Office of the City Veterinarian photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY - Checkpoints jointly manned by the barangays and the security sector have been set up on the east coast of this city to monitor and check the movement of live hogs, including meat products. The checkpoints were set up in response to the call of the local government to the barangays to help step-up measures against the African swine fever (ASF) here. Dr. Mario Arriola, Office of the City Veterinarian (OCVet) chief, said Saturday the checkpoints were set up in Barangays Latuan, Quiniput, Curuan, and Mangusu, as well as other villages under the Vitali district. "We are strengthening measures to control and prevent the spread of ASF to other areas, through strict monitoring activities," Arriola said. The conduct of the checkpoints is a collaborative effort of the OCVet, Department of Agriculture, National Meat Inspection Services, police, and military. Arriola said that the total number of ASF-related hog deaths has reached 1,209, with 514 culled since May when the ASF was detected in the city. A total of 298 local hog raisers have been affected since May with 14 barangays affected since the city was placed under the Red Zone on ASF classification over a month ago. He said the 14 barangays are spread out in Tumaga, San Roque, Manicahan, Curuan, and Vitali Districts. (PNA) }

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Zamboanga City reports P1.9 M losses due to African Swine Fever infections

ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Zamboanga local government has reported P1.9-million in losses due to the African Swine Fever (ASF) infection in Zamboanga City.


Office of the City Veterinarian personnel prepare the disposal of confiscated pork products from other red zone areas with no valid shipping permit

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