Mayor John Dalipe Monday, June 19, personally looks into the status of preparations for the 2023 National Private Schools Athletic Association Games slated in Zamboanga City from July 13-19. National PRISAA Executive Director Elbert ‘Bong’ Atilano and City Sports Division Chief Dr. Cecil Atilano presented updates on the preparations being done in the billeting and continue reading : Dalipe follows through PRISAA preps
Ma. Luz Agbayani takes her oath as new City Planning and Development Coordinator before Mayor John Dalipe Monday morning in City Hall. Agbayani takes over the post left vacant by Jojo Sicat, who expired due to a lingering illness last March 29, 2022 at the age of 55. Also sworn into office was the new continue reading : New City Planning Officer, 28 other city employees take oath
The city government through the City Planning and Development Coordinator (CPDC) appeals anew to all residents to participate in the ongoing community-based monitoring system (CBMS) activity to enable the Dalipe administration to more effectively identify and prioritize plans, programs, policies and initiatives for Zamboanga. “It is important for everyone to cooperate in this data-gathering activity continue reading : City Planning Office renews appeal for public support to CBMS activity
With the arrival of fresh stocks of vaccines, the Office of the City Veterinarian resumed its Oplan Alis Rabis vaccination campaign in the barangays with Tulungatung as its kick-off site Tuesday, June 20. A total of 411 cats and dogs or 50% of the target population of 822 with 243 clients were served during the continue reading : OCVET resumes anti-rabies vax campaign
The Zamboanga City Police Office is still investigating 14 of the total 38 shooting incidents that occurred in the city for the period January to June 18 this year, according to its spokesperson Col. Paul Andrew Cortes. Col. Cortes said 11 shooting incidents have been cleared and 13 have been solved, thus giving the ZCPO continue reading : ZCPO solves 13 shooting incidents
Mayor John Dalipe Tuesday morning formally signed Ordinance 607, creating the Adolescent and Youth Health and Development Council in the city, manifesting his unrelenting commitment to ensure a better and brighter future for the young generation. The ordinance, principally authored by Councilors Cary John Pioc, Lilibeth Nuño, El King Omaga, Al Jihan Edding, Rogelio Valesco continue reading : City institutionalizes creation of Adolescent, Youth Health Dev’t Council
The local government is considering revisiting the city’s tricycle ordinance to make it more adaptive to the changing times and allow for a more flexible manner of resolving complaints. Assistant city administrator Cesar Raz admitted during last Tuesday’s press briefing at City Hall that City Ordinance No. 185, otherwise known as the Motorized Tricycle Franchising continue reading : City to revisit trike ordinance
The Zamboanga City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council [ZCDRRMC] chaired by Mayor John Dalipe has passed a resolution, encouraging once again the city government employees and their families to get vaccinated for booster shots against Covid-19. The resolution was approved during the council’s second quarter meeting Tuesday afternoon, during which the City Health Office reported continue reading : City gov’t workers urged anew to get booster shots
The Zamboanga City Police Office [ZCPO] has intensified its security operations, particularly within the central business district and, following a significant increase in crime volume from January to May 21, this year as compared to the same period last year. ZCPO spokesperson Col. Paul Andrew Cortes reported during the press briefing in City Hall last continue reading : ZCPO intensifies security operations amid crime hike
The City Engineer’s Office (CEO) is closely monitoring the status of its flood control program, slope protection, drainage systems and other related projects to ensure their timely completion. The move is in response to Mayor John Dalipe’s directive to city engineer Chris Navarro to fast track the repair of slope protection and similar projects in continue reading : City focuses on flood control, drainage projects
