Zamboanga City took pride in Rodelyn Perez after he captured the Philippine Boxing Federation Youth Lightweight championship title following a hard-fought bout against boxing legend Manny Pacqiao’s son Eman, held in Putatan, Muntinlipa Sunday evening, June 21. Mayor Khymer Olaso Monday, June 22 welcomed and commended Perez for bringing honor to the city, saying the continue reading : OLASO LAUDS RODELYN PEREZ AFTER BOXING TILT VICTORY IN MUNTINLUPA
Mayor Khymer Olaso urged Zamboangueños, particularly those in public service to uphold the ideals of Dr. Jose Rizal as a guide in serving the people during the 165th birth anniversary commemoration of the national hero, held at Plaza Rizal on Friday, June 19. Olaso emphasized that Rizal’s legacy remains relevant in addressing present-day challenges, highlighting continue reading : OLASO HIGHLIGHTS RIZAL’S LEGACY TO INSPIRE PUBLIC SERVICE
The National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM-9) commended Mayor Khymer Olaso for his administration’s support that contributed to the successful conduct of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Entrance and Promotional Examinations in Zamboanga City during a courtesy visit at City Hall Wednesday afternoon, June 17. Acting Assistant Regional Director Alexis De Lima, who led the NAPOLCOM-9 delegation, continue reading : NAPOLCOM-9 LAUDS OLASO’S SUPPORT FOR PNP ACTIVITIES
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE-9) and the Zamboanga City Government celebrated the completion of around 90 youth trainees under the JobStart Philippines Program during a graduation ceremony, held at the Ateneo de Zamboanga University (AdZU) Multi-Purpose Hall Wednesday morning, June 17. Themed “JobStart 2026: Empowering Youth, Shaping Careers, Inspiring Futures,” the program brought continue reading : 90 YOUTH TRAINEES COMPLETE JOBSTART PROGRAM
Following its successful rollout in Arena Blanco, Mampang, and Talon-talon, the Retooled Community Support Program (RCSP) goes to Barangay Baliwasan today, June 17, extending government services and community engagement initiatives to more residents. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-Zamboanga City led by Director Alvin Rex Lucero and city government will spearhead the continue reading : ‘SERBISYO CARAVAN’ GOES TO BALIWASAN TODAY
Mayor Khymer Olaso Monday afternoon, June 15 attended a high-level briefing in General Santos City where President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. unveiled a multi-million aid, recovery package for quake-hit Mindanao. Zamboanga City, which was hit by an intensity 4 earthquake last Monday, June 8, received P15-M as direct financial assistance to “reinforce humanitarian operations and immediate continue reading : ZC GETS P15M, AS PBBM UNVEILS AID, RECOVERY PACKAGE FOR QUAKE-HIT MINDANAO
Zamboanga Dancesport Team brought honor and pride to the city after securing 48 medals at the Bailando Open Championship held in Johor Bahru, Malaysia from April 24 to 26, 2026, earning recognition from the City Government for their outstanding international performance. City Sports Division Chief Dr. Cecil Atilano presented the young athletes and their coaches continue reading : ZAMBO DANCESPORT TEAM SHINES WITH 48 MEDALS IN MALAYSIA
Chief of Staff and Secretary to the Mayor Celso Lobregat called on Zamboanga City Government employees to sustain the momentum of public service by continuing to carry out their duties with urgency, purpose and commitment as the local government advances its programs and initiatives. During the regular flag-raising ceremony at the City Hall grounds Monday continue reading : CITY WORKERS URGED TO SUSTAIN PUBLIC SERVICE MOMENTUM
A total of 200 fruit-bearing trees were planted during a tree-growing activity led by Mayor Khymer Olaso Saturday, June 13, at the Climaco Freedom Park in Abong-abong, Pasonanca. Organized by the Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources (OCENR) under Gerry Pollisco, the activity included the planting of 80 lanzones, 70 durian, 20 guyabano, continue reading : CITY’S FRUIT-BEARING TREE PLANTING ACTIVITY CONTINUES
Mayor Khymer Olaso leads the inauguration and blessing of the Canelar Health Center Thursday, June 11, marking another step in improving access to healthcare services for residents. The facility is expected to bring essential primary healthcare services closer to the community and enhance the delivery of medical services in the barangay. In his message, Mayor continue reading : CANELAR HEALTH CENTER UNVEILED
