Retired judge tagged in 2019 murder of Zamboanga judge nabbed

Consuelo Marquez - Reporter / @ConsINQ 10/10/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A retired judge was arrested by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for his alleged involvement in the May 2019 murder of another judge in Zamboanga, the Supreme Court’s Office of the…

The hunt for Mabuti Sardines

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 08/28/2020

Mabuti was an imported brand of tinned sardines that lives in the memory of senior citizens. We never had Mabuti in the home pantry; I first heard of it from my father (born 1925) and E. Aguilar…

Zamboanga lad shows how one can redecorate a small room

Immae Lachica 06/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Have you been wanting to redecorate your room, but you are hesitant to do it because of the small space you have to redecorate? Well, let this 21-year-old lad from Zamboanga Sibugay inspire you as…

Police nab wanted man hiding in Cebu for 14 years from rape case in Zamboanga del Norte

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/29/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — It took more than a decade for police to finally arrest a 55-year-old man, who was wanted in Zamboanga del Norte allegedly for raping a 13-year-old girl in 2005. Felix Banlaygas did…

SM Foundation awards 500 scholarship grants nationwide

PR 05/14/2019

SM Foundation recently awarded college scholarship grants to around 500 high school graduates nationwide on May 8. Simultaneous awarding were held in NCR, Tuguegarao, Cauayan (Isabela), Baguio, Rosales (Pangasinan), Tarlac, Cabanatuan, Olongapo, Pampanga, Clark, Lucena, Naga, Legazpi,…

Zamboanga del Sur cops looking for killers of San Fernando Councilor Donaire

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/23/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police officers in the province of Zamboanga del Sur are conducting a hot pursuit operation against the two unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen, who killed Councilor Alfonso Donaire IV, a southern Cebu town councilor,…

Amid Jolo, Zambo attacks, faithful urged to remain firm in their faith, pray

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Keep the faith and pray that the groups behind the attacks will ‘cease their evil deeds.’” Fe Barino, chairperson of the Archdiocese of Cebu’s Commission on the Laity, in a Facebook post, made…

2 die in Zamboanga City residential area fire

Inquirer.net 12/02/2018

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two died in a fire that razed 15 residential structures here on Sunday morning here. The fire was a case of arson, according to Supt. Jhufel M. Brañanola, marshal of the Zamboanga City Fire…

PDRRMO prepares for Typhoon Ompong

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/13/2018

The Cebu Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) conducted a coordination conference with department heads to discuss means to caution possible effects of typhoon Ompong. Julius Regner, information officer of the PDRRMO, said heavy equipment…

Cabahug heading back home to play for Zamboanga

Jonas Rey N. Panerio 05/15/2018

AFTER competing and dominating various leagues in the Southeast Asian region, Cebuano sniper Patrick Jan Cabahug is heading back home and will be playing for the Zamboanga Valientes-MLV in the upcoming season of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball…

Radio blocktimer slain in Zamboanga del Norte ambush

Inquirer.net 05/12/2018

PAGADIAN City – A radio blocktimer here was killed in an ambush in Labangan town, Zamboanga del Sur province. Marive Jongco, provincial information officer, said Carlos Matas was killed in the ambush that took place in Barangay…

Four Zamboanga del Norte towns under state of calamity

Inquirer 12/26/2017

  ZAMBOANGA CITY — Four towns in Zamboanga del Norte had a declared state of calamity due to heavy damages brought about by Severe Tropical Storm Vinta, an official said Tuesday. Praxides Rubia, the Zamboanga del Norte…

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