Mayor John Dalipe early Thursday morning, January 11 spearheaded the groundbreaking rites for the P52M Business One Stop Shop (BOSS) building at Plaza del Pilar in Zone 4, a significant milestone achieved after 8 years of BOSS operations in Zamboanga City. The 3-storey building will be constructed at the leftmost side (before the commercial stalls) continue reading : ZC BOSS bldg to rise in Plaza Pilar

The City Assessor’s Office is conducting a general revision of real property assessments to reflect the Schedule of Fair Market Values provided under City Ordinance No. 2023-198 in the payment of real property taxes (RPT) for the current year. The said ordinance has prescribed a 20% increase in tax rates based on real property classifications continue reading : City Assessor conducts general revision of real property assessments

Mayor John Dalipe met Wednesday with representatives of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and different other agencies in his effort to synchronize all plans and activities in the implementation of various infrastructure projects funded both by the city government and national government. Under a special arrangement with the congressional office of District continue reading : Dalipe seeks to sychronize local, nat’l infra projects

The City Peace and Order Council (CPOC) chaired by Mayor John Dalipe has scheduled a series of training activities for members of the Barangay Intelligence Network (BIN) or tanods from the city’s 98 barangays in line with the city government’s commitment to security and safety of the residents.  Co-presided by Mayor Dalipe and Vice Mayor continue reading : CPOC initiates retraining of BINs/tanods

The city government of Zamboanga under the leadership of Mayor John Dalipe stands ready to confront or mitigate the effects of the imminent dry spell on its agriculture and fishery sector even as the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday announced that a “strong” El Niño is currently ongoing and may last continue reading : Zambo stands ready to confront El Niño

The City’s Public Employment Service Office (PESO) initiates the conduct of a training workshop on the establishment and strengthening of the Zamboanga City Barangay Employment Service Office (BESO), as it seeks to deepen and expand the reach of its facilitation machinery.  Held in collaboration with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), USAID- PBED Youthworks continue reading : PESO brings services closer to communities

Mayor John Dalipe convened Thursday, Jan. 11, a dialogue among the city’s power stakeholders relative to the snowballing move of the new management of the Zamboanga City Electric Cooperative (Zamcelco) to enter into a joint venture with new investors. The move was to bail out Zamcelco under its investor-manager Crown Investment Holdings Inc. from its continue reading : Dalipe convenes stakeholders’ gab on new ZAMCELCO ventures

The Zamboanga City Traffic Operations Management (ZCTOM) under the City Administrator’s Office convened Wednesday morning as it tried to find solutions to the city’s worsening traffic problems. Presided over by Assistant City Administrator for City Affairs Rodolfo Saavedra Jr. on behalf of City Administrator Atty. Wendell Sotto, the ZCTOM acted favorably on the requests for continue reading : ZCTOM meets, finding solutions to traffic woes

Demonstrating commitment to the agriculture sector, the City Government under the leadership of Mayor John Dalipe has allocated a total of P51M to support plans and programs for local farmers and fisherfolks this 2024. Acting City Agriculturist Arben Magdugo said the allocation is the biggest-ever in the 17-year history of the office and is a continue reading : City earmarks P51M for agri sector