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A BFAR-funded fishing vessel will help a Zamboanga Sibugay fisherfolk association expand offshore fishing with training and technical support.
Heavy Rainfall Warning as Zamboanga Peninsula Under Flood and Landslide Threat
PAGASA has issued Heavy Rainfall Warning No. 3 as the southwest monsoon unleashes moderate to heavy rains over Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, and Zamboanga Sibugay. Flooding in low-lying areas and landslides in mountainous zones are possible.
140 Critically Endangered Hawksbill Sea Turtle Hatchlings Released Into the Sea in Zamboanga Sibugay
The DENR has released 140 critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle hatchlings into the waters off Pandilusan Island in Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay, marking another milestone in efforts to protect one of the world's most threatened marine species through collaborative conservation.
Newlywed Slain Before His Wife’s Eyes While Dining at Burger Outlet; Police Probe Possible Clan Feud
A newlywed man was shot dead at close range while sharing a meal with his wife inside a burger outlet in Lala, Lanao del Norte. The gunman escaped on a motorcycle, and police are investigating whether the killing was linked…
Carabao Milk is Considered the Philippines’ “White Gold”: Here’s What to Know
Carabao milk offers rich nutrition and rural opportunities, but low dairy production and limited cold-chain facilities hinder industry growth.
Trapped in a Net, Facing the Brink, This Endangered Green Sea Turtle Got a Second Chance at Life Thanks to Quick-Thinking Residents
A female green sea turtle was safely rescued, tagged, and released back into the wild in Jose Dalman, Zamboanga del Norte, after a local resident spotted her entangled in a fishing net.
Radio Technician for Cotabato Broadcaster Killed in Daylight Ambush in Maguindanao del Norte
Dennis Pido, a 56-year-old radio technician for DXMS Radyo Bida-NDBC, was shot dead in a daytime ambush in Maguindanao del Norte. Police have launched a manhunt while NDBC calls for a swift investigation and justice.
Zamboanga Sibugay Floods: Community Resilience Amidst Disaster
Heavy monsoon rains triggered flash floods in Diplahan, a landslide in Buug, and damaged homes in Payao, affecting around 800 families in Zamboanga Sibugay. With no reported casualties, local police and disaster teams quickly mobilized as residents begin the cleanup…
‘Walang Pasok’: How Typhoons Keep Halting the Philippine Economy
Frequent typhoons and “walang pasok” declarations deliver recurring blows to productivity, agriculture, and household incomes — a chronic challenge for one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies.
Letter Shows ZAMSURECO II Did Not Snub Ipil Council — It Was a Scheduling Mix-Up
Ipil Mayor clarifies ZAMSURECO II did not ignore the council invitation after a date mismatch (July 15 vs July 8). Resolutions urging ERC probe into the coop’s finances were still passed; council has yet to respond or rescind them.
Multiple Health Woes Surface for Senator Marcoleta After Arrest, Reflecting a Pattern Among Philippine Officials
Arrested on plunder charges, 72-year-old Sen. Rodante Marcoleta was rushed for tests revealing pneumonia, high bad cholesterol, hypertension, and pending heart scan results. He remains under hospital observation — a common scene for aging Philippine politicians facing high-stakes arrests.
Police Officer Kills Fellow Cop for Loan Money — Then Surrenders When Identified Through CCTV
What began as a daylight ambush of a police corporal ended in stunning fashion: one suspect — himself a cop — surrendered after investigators used CCTV footage to identify him as the getaway driver. The alleged shooter was arrested hours…
