ZAMBONGA DEL NORTE — Six associations competed in the cooking contest organized by the City Tourism Office during the celebration of the ‘Pista Turismo de Dapitan’ (Dapitan’s Tourism Track) held this week. Among the dishes cooked by the entrants were Chili Miso Soup, Sauteed Mung Bean and Salted Milkfish, all favorites of national hero Gat […]
One-year-old baby drowns
ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE— A one-year and four months old baby drowned afternoon of May 2, while the mother was busy doing household chores in sub-village 10 of Barangay Poblacion East, Salug town Zamboanga del Norte. According to Police Major Arlan Delumpines, OIC chief of Salug Municipal Police Station, the mother stated that she left their […]
Zamboanga del Norte inaugurates its own molecular laboratory
DIPOLOG CITY – AFTER 10 months of waiting and more than a year of sending its specimen to neighboring provinces for covid-19 detection, Zamboanga del Norte province has finally inaugurated its own molecular laboratory at a government facility in Roxas town last April 15. Dr. Joshua Brilliantes, Health Department’s Director for Region 9, Governor Roberto […]
5 villages of Zambo Sibugay submerged due to flash floods
DIPOLOG CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE — Residents from the five (5) villages of Imelda town in Zamboanga Sibugay scampered for safety as their houses submerged during the Maunday Thursday flash flood due to the low pressure area. Members of the Philippine National Police, Bureau of Fire Protection, the 44th Infantry Battalion and the municipal disaster […]
5 ka lungsod sa Zamboang del Norte gihatagan og ambulansya
DIPOLOG CITY –— Nakadawat og lima ka bag-ong ambulansya gikan sa Departmetn of health ang lima ka lungsod sa Segundo distrito sa Zamboanga del norte. Ang turn-over ceremony napahigayon niadtong Marso 12 didto sa hawanan sa lungsod sa Sindangan ning probinsya. Malipayong Gidawata sa mga opisyal sa lungsod sa Katipunan, Manukan, Jose Dalman, Sindangan ug […]
Majority of Dipolog residents open to inoculation
DIPOLOG CITY – More than half of the residents here are willing to get the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine, the city government bared on Friday. Mayor Darel Uy said an online survey showed 54 percent of the respondents are willing to get vaccinated. “We welcome the result of the survey. According to the online […]
Policeman dies in Valentine’s Day accident
IT COULD have been a promising day as the country was just starting to celebrate Valentine’s, but not for the 27-year-old policeman who met his untimely death in a vehicular accident at dawn of February in Labangan town, Zamboanga del Sur. Police report identified the fatality as Patrolman Sanny Tajan Dacal, a resident of Tambulig […]
4 children perish in Zambo Sur fire
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Four children perished as they were trapped in a fire that razed a house in a remote barangay in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, a police official said. Captain Edwin Duco, spokesperson of the Zamboanga Peninsula police regional office identified the fatalities as siblings Gian, nine; Njay, eight; Anthon, seven; and, […]
Congressman, ex-mayor, 3 family members contract Covid-19
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A congressman and his father who is a former mayor and three other family members are currently hospitalized after contracting coronavirus disease 2019 (Coivd-19). They are Zamboanga City 2nd District Rep. Manuel Jose “Mannix” Dalipe; his father, former Mayor Manuel Dalipe; his wife Keenah, and his two daughters Margaret and Baby Madison. […]
PNP internal cleansing program to continue – police official
DIPOLOG CITY – The internal cleansing program of the Philippine National Police (PNP) will continue in order to instill strict discipline among policemen. This was disclosed by PBGen. Ronaldo Genaro Ylagan, the new regional director of the Police Regional Office 9 (PRO-9), in an interview with NewsLine Philippines. Ylagan claimed that in the province of […]
Halin sa pabuto sa Dipolog City mikusog bisan dunay pandemya.
DAKBAYAN SA DIPOLOG— Nalipay ang mga manindahay og pabuto didto sa Dipolog City Boulevard, dakbayan sa Dipolog Zamboanga del Norte kay mikusog ang halin sa pabuto karon tuiga. Kini ang giangkon sa mga negosyante nga namaligya og mga nagkadaiyang pabuto didto sa boulevard diin kini maoy designated area. Usa sa mga nanag-iya og stall sa […]
Anak sa kanhi barangay kagawad sikop sa drug bust
DIPOLOG CITY – Sa ikaduhang g higayon, nadakpan na usab sa kapulisan sa Dipolog ang kanhi drug suspect nga si Rolando Alegrado, 38 anyos, anak ni kanhi barangay Barra konsehal Trinidad Alegrado. Gidakop si Rolando tungod sa padayon niining paghupot og illegal nga druga. Nadakpan kini atol kini sa gilusad nga anti-illegal drug buy-bust operation, […]
27 ka piniriso, 2 ka pulis nagpositibo sa Covid-19 antigen test sa Dipolog City
DIPOLOG CITY —– Anaa na karon sa Isolation Facility ang 27 ka piniriso ug 2 ka pulis human sila nag-positibo sa gipahigayong Coronavirus rapid antigen test, niadtong Biyernes, Nobyembre 6). Sumala ni Dipolog Mayor Dexter Uy, 27 sa 36 ka mga piniriso ug duha ka mga pulis sa Dipolog City Police Station (DCPS) ang anaa […]