The city government will extend the operations of the Business One Stop Shop (BOSS) until the end of the month. Licensing Officer Benjie Barredo on Monday, January 21, reported that extension was approved by the city council following the request forwarded by the licensing division, thru City Mayor Beng Climaco. The extension comes in the continue reading : BOSS extended until Jan. 31
Preparations are now underway for the celebration of the 82nd Dia de la Ciudad de Zamboanga, the city’s charter anniversary on February 26. The City Government has lined up various activities and competitions to fittingly celebrate the occasion that marks Zamboanga City as one of the oldest Philippine Chartered cities in the country. The celebration continue reading : Zambo gears for 82nd Dia de la Ciudad
With assurances from police and military authorities, Mayor Beng Climaco said security in Zamboanga City is in place with the implementation of Oplan (operation plan) Plebisito in line with the scheduled Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) plebiscite in the autonomous region and some neighbouring provinces today, January 21. Mayor Climaco convened a meeting of the security continue reading : With BOL plebiscite in ARMM Zambo security in place- Beng
In preparation for the much-awaited opening of the SM-Mindpro in Zamboanga City, the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) under the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) is facilitating the recruitment of workers ranging from managerial, supervisorial and support group that will man the mall. The SM human resource team led by Regional HR Manager-Mindanao continue reading : Beng, SM Store tackle manpower recruitment
Representatives from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) conducted a scoping mission in Zamboanga City, one of the candidates for the Livable Cities Investment Project, a program that addresses infrastructure deficits and focuses on local economic growth and development in Mindanao. The ADB officials met with Mayor Beng Climaco, City Administrator Apple Go and City Planning continue reading : Zambo qualifies for ADB’s ‘Livable Cities’ project
Mayor Beng Climaco has called on the Maritime Group of the Philippine National Police here to help in the government’s relentless war on smuggling activities in Zamboanga. Climaco issued the call during the press briefing last Monday, two days after combined forces (minus the Maritime police) apprehended some P3.6 million worth of smuggled rice unloaded continue reading : Climaco calls on Maritime police to help fight smuggling
The City Health office (CHO) continues to closely monitor measles cases in the city, as the outbreak declaration remains in effect. Assistant City Health Officer Dr. Kibtiya Uddin said the measles outbreak declared last February cannot be lifted yet as cases continue to register. The outbreak can only be lifted if a zero case is continue reading : CHO continues to monitor measles cases
Mayor Beng Climaco yesterday graced the blessing of a new “Budgetwise,” one of the leading chains of supermarkets in Zamboanga City—this time in Barangay Ayala, identified as one of the city’s growth areas in the west coast. In her message, Mayor Climaco thanked the “Budgetwise” management headed by Edwin To for their contribution to the continue reading : Budgetwise-Ayala opens in support of Beng’s leadership
Mayor Beng Climaco yesterday turned over the city government’s 200 pushcarts donation worth P3.6 million to the Zamboanga International Airport. Climaco said the pushcarts are made of aluminum alloy with a 250kg capacity each and equipped with automatic rigs. Each push cart costs P18,000. “This is our contribution to ensure the Zamboanga International Airport will continue reading : City gov’t donates 200 airport carts
Disaster preparedness should be a two-way street with local government and families both undertaking measures to be ready to respond to disasters and calamities, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said Monday morning, November 5. PHIVOLCS Zamboanga OIC Engr. Allan Labayog pointed out the need for families to equip themselves with information and continue reading : Disaster readiness is everybody’s responsibility – Phivolcs
