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Mayor Co’s Daughter Chooses to Party with Street Kids on 11th Birthday

Tayra Co distributes food to needy children

Sam Tyra Fernandez Co, second child of City Mayor Samuel Co and First Lady Priscilla Ann Fernandez celebrated her 11th natal day (April 30) with the needy children rather than having an extravagant birthday bash with her friends and relatives.

CDCC Allocates P16.5-M for Rush Recovery

Firemen braving against the fierce blazing fire.

P30-M worth of market structures; P40-M estimated total cost of stocks were charred down as Saturday evening fire swallowed them up hurting 600 stall owners more or less for the City Government to allocate P16.5-M from its calamity to construct another one and aid to the victims.

Pupils Feasted on CJF Founder’s Birthday Bash

Pagadian children during CJF celebration

Sporting birthday caps; rice side by side the fried chickens, hotdogs, puto and fruit juice were at their midst for over 300 children to banquet on day 1 of the 55-long day birthday celebration of the father of Children’s Joy Foundation-Pastor Apollo Quiboloy.

Four Suspects of Illegal Drugs and Cattle Rustler arrested

4 suspects of illegal drugs with Mayor Co and COP Maclang

Pagadian City – Four suspects of illegal drugs and one suspected cattle rustler were presented to the media during a press conference called by City Mayor Samuel Co recently together with the City Police Chief (COP) Reynaldo Maclang.

Chiz Questions Committee's Recommendation on JPEPA

Sen. Chiz Escudero with Pagadian Mayor Sammy Co (file photo)

Senator Chiz Escudero contends the procedure adopted by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee recommending conditional concurrence on the ratification of the highly disputed Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA).

Security In Pagadian Tightened After Zambo Blast

Pagadian COP Reynaldo Maclang

A BOMB SNIFFING DOG of the Army’s Explosive and Ordnance Division is always on the go in bus terminals and public places to thwart whatever planned terrorist attack in the City of Pagadian.

USAID, Petron Team Up to Build Elementary school Classrooms in Mindanao

Partners in alleviating classroom shortages in Mindanao

Makati City (April 15, 2008) – In response to classroom shortage across many parts of the country, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Petron Foundation have pledged to construct 120 classrooms and rehabilitate an additional 480 classrooms in public elementary schools in Mindanao.

Zambosur Hosts Earth Day People’s Caravan

DENR RED ADOBO (click photo)

“Very few of us grasp the reality of global warming phenomenon,” observes Regional Director Ernesto Adobo, Jr. of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources as he persuades the public’s participation for the Earth Day People’s Caravan here today.

Brunei-Zambosur Trade Relation Opens

Haji Abdul Rahman

Brunei Darussalam opens a trade relation with Zamboanga del Sur recently.

Evening of April 9, a 7-man trade and investment exploratory mission from Brunei Darussalam arrived Pagadian City with Dr. Haji Amzah bin Haji Abdul Rahman as its head.

NFA Says ZamboSur has Ample Rice Supply

“We have no rice crisis but actually price crisis.”

Zambosur National Food Authority Provincial Manager Harold Ybañez remarked when asked the extent of rice shortage in the country as reported in Metro Manila where residents scamper for NFA rice supply.

The Miss Pagadian 2008 Candidates

12 young, beautiful and talented ladies were formally presented to the media, Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at the Liga City as the official candidates for the search for Miss Pagadian City 2008. The beauty contest will be one of...

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