Wedding coordinator mugged, killed in Zambo town

PAGADIAN CITY – A wedding and event coordinator was shot dead in the southern Philippine province of Zamboanga del Sur, police said Saturday.

Zambo town village chieftain killed

PAGADIAN CITY – Police continue to hunt Sunday the killers of a village chieftain who was murdered outside his home in Dinas town in the southern Philippine province of Zamboanga del Sur.

Zambo village chieftain killed ahead of barangay polls

PAGADIAN CITY – Motorcycle gunmen killed a village chieftain in a daring broad daylight attack in Tambulig town in the southern Philippine province of Zamboanga del Sur, police said.

Zambo cops capture soldier who killed civilian

PAGADIAN CITY - Police captured an army soldier in a dramatic chase after he shot dead a civilian in Dumingag town in the southern Philippine province of Zamboanga del Sur, officials said Thursday.

Trader, wife wounded in gun attack in Zambo Sur

PAGADIAN CITY - Two motorcycle gunmen shot and wounded a trader and his wife in Ramon Magsaysay town in the southern Philippine province of Zamboanga del Sur, police said Friday.

Gunman ambushed 4 civilians in Zambo town

ZAMBOANGA CITY – A lone gunman ambushed a group of civilians and killed one of them and wounded three others in Margosatubig town in the southern Philippine province of Zamboanga del Sur, police said Sunday.

Gunmen kill 3 village officials, injure 2 others

PAGADIAN CITY – Two unidentified gunmen barged into a karaoke house and shot dead three village officials and wounded two other civilians in a daring broad daylight attack in Dumalinao town in the southern Filipino province of Zamboanga del Sur, police said.

Angry mob kills gunman who shot circus employee

PAGADIAN CITY - A gunman who shot and killed a circus employee was beaten to death by an angry mob in Pagadian City in the southern Philippine province of Zamboanga del Sur, police said Friday.

Zambo Sur 'Number 1' sa cigarette smuggling?

PAGADIAN CITY - Gipatin-aw sa Philippine Tobacco Institute pinaagi sa representante niini nga si Richard Paragas ang isyu nga nag-Number 1 ang Zamboanga del Sur sa cigarette smuggling sa tibuok Pilipinas.

Police seize another contraband boat in Zambo

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police and customs agents patrolling off Zamboanga City in southern Philippines intercepted another speedboat loaded with 142 boxes of smuggled cigarettes worth nearly P5 million.

New subspecies of Begonia found in Zamboanga Sur

Begonia bangsamoro subp. Bagasa. (Photo by Mark Arcebal K. Naive / Phys.org)

PAGADIAN CITY – Researchers from the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have reported a new subspecies of Begonia in Mount Timolan Protected Landscape in Zamboanga del Sur province.

PDEA gidasig ang mga mayor nga mas hingusgan ang kampanya batok droga

PAGADIAN CITY - Gidasig sa Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ang mga mayor sa Zamboanga del Sur aron mas hingusgan ang kampanya batok sa droga, atol sa Joint Meeting sa Provincial Peace and Order Council ug Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Council.

Healthcare system, prayoridad sa Zambo Sur

PAGADIAN CITY – Mas tutukan ni Zamboanga del Sur Gov. Victor Yu ang pag-improbar ug pagpalambo sa health care system sa probinsya hangtod sa mga health centers sa barangay.

Blast kills 2 kids, two others wounded in Zambo town

PAGADIAN CITY – Two children were killed and two more wounded in an explosion Friday in the town of Kumalarang in the southern Philippine province of Zamboanga del Sur, police said.

Election money seized

PAGADIAN CITY – The mayor of Zamboanga del Sur’s Dumingag town has reported alleged vote-buying and managed to seized nearly P2 million in cash and reported the matter to the police.

Village official wounded in gun attack

PAGADIAN CITY - Gunmen opened fire on a group of people and wounded a villa official in Tabina town in the southern Philippine province of Zamboanga del Sur, police said.

Cop killed, 3 others wounded in clash

PAGADIAN CITY – A policeman was killed and his companion wounded after clashing with gunmen in the town of Sominot in Zamboanga del Sur province in southern Philippines, officials said Wednesday.

Mayor’s political leader, family escape death

ZAMBOANGA CITY – An undetermined number of gunmen strafed the house of a  political leader of Bayog town Mayor Celso Matias in Zamboanga del Sur province in southern Philippines, police said Monday.

Mayoralty candidate cheats death

PAGADIAN CITY – A mayoralty candidate, running in the May polls in Lapuyan town in Zamboanga del Sur province, escaped death after a man, armed with a pistol, opened fire several times at his direction, police said Wednesday.

Army jeep flees after ramming motorcycle, killing boy

PAGADIAN CITY – Police were searching for the driver of an army jeep who rammed a motorcycle carrying four people and killed a three-year old boy in Zamboanga del Sur’s Guipos town.