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 survey that we have conducted, more than half or … [Read more...] about Majority of Dipolog residents open to inoculation
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 town and assigned in Tambulig Municipal … [Read more...] about Policeman dies in Valentine’s Day accident
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, Christian, four, all surnamed … [Read more...] about 4 children perish in Zambo Sur fire
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. The first to … [Read more...] about Congressman, ex-mayor, 3 family members contract Covid-19
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 Davao del … [Read more...] about PNP internal cleansing program to continue – police official