MPBL: Zambo outlasts Munti in KO tiff

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 21:00:43 +0000

The Family’s Brand Sardines-backed Zamboanga squad turned to unlikely sources in Joseph Nalos and Ivan Villanueva in completing a series win. Zamboanga became the latest low-ranked team to advance to the Final Four as the sixth seeded squad stunned the No. 3 seed Muntinlupa-Angelis Resort. #MPBL

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MPBL: Zamboanga, Imus prevail

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:13:23 +0000

Imus and Zamboanga carved out contrasting victories late Thursday and forced rubber matches in their respective quarterfinal series in the MPBL Datu Cup at the Muntinlupa Sports Complex. The GLC Truck and Equipment-backed Imus Bandera outlasted the Batangas City Athletics-Tanduay, 75-69, as James Castro hit 5-of-6 free throws in the last 22 seconds and denied […]

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Execs in abuse of girls, women seen adding to impunity

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 21:15:54 +0000

The case of Gemma, a Grade 10 student in a public school here, could exemplify what a woman’s rights advocate called growing impunity abetted by public officials involved in abuses themselves and “casual remarks” made by leaders that belittle women.

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P21.76M worth of shabu seized in Zamboanga City drug busts

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 04:04:58 +0000

More than 3 kilos of suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride or “shabu” with estimated commercial value of P21.76 million were seized in two separate anti-illegal drugs operations here.

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MPBL: GenSan, Zamboanga post contrasting victories

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 04:50:58 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The General Santos Warriors and the Zamboanga Family’s Brand Sardines posted contrasting wins Tuesday to boost their title bids in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Datu Cup at the Astrodome in Pasay City. The Warriors downed the Parañaque Patriots, 80-76, while the Family’s Brand Sardines routed the Pasay Voyagers, 91-74, to improve […]

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Tanada hits gov’t for failing to prevent Mindanao blasts despite ample intel fund

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 10:16:25 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Former Deputy Speaker Erin Tañada on Wednesday assailed Malacañang for failing to protect people of Mindanao from successive bombings despite its huge intelligence fund

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Lorenzana: Jolo and Zamboanga blasts likely unrelated

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 08:37:59 +0000

Lorenzana: Jolo and Zamboanga blasts likely unrelated

MANILA, Philippines — The grenade explosion in Zamboanga City before dawn Wednesday is likely not related to the recent twin bombings in a Jolo cathedral, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said.

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Mindanao bombings won’t stall peace, dev’t initiatives – Palace

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 05:39:37 +0000

The quest for lasting peace and progress in Mindanao will not be stalled by recent bombings in the region as government forces will “ferociously and relentlessly” hunt down those behind the brazen attacks, Malacanang said on Wednesday.

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Bullet is proud to be a Jalosjos

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 23:08:27 +0000

Bullet is proud to be a Jalosjos

He wears many hats—that of a drummer, a rider, a sports enthusiast, a farmer, a businessman, a legislator, but most of all, a proud son to his father, former Zamboanga del Norte Rep. Romeo Jalosjos.

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