Mayor Beng Climaco yesterday requested the Bureau of Customs and the Philippine Navy to coordinate with the police in order to investigate the smuggled rice that allegedly came from the naval gym in Upper Calarian. Climaco was referring to an incident on June 2 at about 9:50 p.m. when the police, while conducting roving patrol,…
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Beng bares P69M budget for teachers’ allowance
The local government Zamboanga has earmarked P69 million for the incentive allowance for teachers this year. Mayor Beng Climaco said the incentive allowance has increased from P43 million and P47 million in 2016 and 2017, respectively, to P69 million for 2018. The increase translates to a P1,000 cash allowance for each teacher from the…
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Ombudsman dismisses anew Musa’s cases vs city officials
Erstwhile City Councilor Ismael Musa has suffered another debacle in his series of legal battles against city government officials after he was ousted as Indigenous People’s Mandatory Representative in the Sangguniang Panlungsod, this time the Ombudsman dismissed for want of substantial evidence the cases he filed against his successor Tungkuh Hanapi, Vice Mayor Cesar Iturralde,…
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