Legendary Zambo mayor remembered

Mayor Cesar Climaco, Zamboanga's greatest.

WHILE MAYOR Beng Climaco never fails to commemorate the birth or death anniversaries of former mayor and lawmaker Maria Clara Lobregat, her son Celso Lobregat, who also served as mayor and congressman, is hardly seen in any important events related to the legendary Zamboanga mayor Cesar Cortes Climaco.

Covid survivors given cash aid

HUNDREDS OF Covid-19 survivors received financial assistance from Mayor Beng Climaco as part of the local government’s support to those who recovered from the deadly respiratory disease.

Covid cases up in Zambo

THE NUMBER of active Covid-19 cases in Zamboanga City continues to climb as health authorities and the local government warned residents to strictly follow the public health protocols due to the grave threats posed by the highly transmissible Delta variant of the new coronavirus.

56 women bound for Sabah stopped in Zamboanga

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Dozens of Filipinos who were on their way to work illegally abroad were intercepted in this southern port city before they could take a ferry for Sandakan City in the Malaysian state of Sabah, immigration officials said Wednesday.