Philippines News » Zamboanga Peninsula News Philippines » Zamboanga Peninsula » Government: OCD-9 marks IDDRR 2026, highlights El Niño preparedness in Zamboanga Peninsula
As El Niño is expected to develop in late October and persist into early 2027, OCD-9 has coordinated with LGUs to discuss their preparedness plans and strengthen readiness for potential impacts, ...
News Philippines » Zamboanga Peninsula » Government: Kumalarang weaves path to become Zamboanga’s ‘natural dyeing hub’
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Transforming a century-old mat weaving tradition into a sustainable, eco-friendly enterprise, the second-class municipality of Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur, is ...
News Philippines » Zamboanga Peninsula » Government: The European Union joins forces to fight human trafficking in the Philippines with the launch of the Zamboanga City Justice Zone
The EU, through its Governance in Justice programme (GOJUST), is supporting the planning and development of the new Zamboanga City Justice Zone. This is the second justice zone to be created in ...
News Philippines » Zamboanga Peninsula » Government: UAE launches 60-home village development project in southern Philippines
MANILA: The UAE has started construction work on the development of a 60-home village in southern Philippines, following a launching ceremony led by Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al-Qasimi, the deputy ...
News Philippines » Zamboanga Peninsula » Government: Clean water finally reaches Zambo Peninsula Indigenous People
MANILA, Philippines — For the Subanen people living in Barangay Sipakong, Bacungan, Zamboanga del Norte, getting water for their daily needs used to call for a long walk — 500 meters uphill — to reach ...
News Philippines » Zamboanga Peninsula » Government: 89 NPA, Sayyaf supporters surrender in Zamboanga peninsula
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Up to 89 supporters of the defunct Abu Sayyaf bandit group and the New People’s Army have surrendered to authorities in Zamboanga peninsula. The surrenderees were ...
News Philippines » Zamboanga Peninsula » Government: Zamboanga residents urged to guard against haze
The City Health Office (CHO) here asked residents on Friday to take precautions during periods of haze or poor air quality.“Haze may ...
News Philippines » Zamboanga Peninsula » Government: P7.3-M ‘smuggled’ cigarettes seized in Zamboanga Peninsula ops
Operatives from the Salug Municipal Police Station intercepted 1,049 reams of alleged illicit cigarettes worth P4,133,060 during a checkpoint operation in Barangay Canawan, Salug, Zamboanga del Norte, ...