THE City Peace and Order Council (CPOC) in Zamboanga City is eyeing to adopt a bounty system or monetary reward for anybody who can give information that will l
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Zamboanga City Hall(PNA file photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY - The City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (CDRRMC), through a resolution, has appealed to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to allow them to continue the distribution of food assistance to coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) patients here. This, as the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) reported to the CDRRMC that it already stopped delivering food assistance to households with infected cases due to the existing Comelec ban. Dr. Elmeir Jade Apolinario, City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO) chief, on Saturday said distribution of rice will only resume upon the receipt of their requested exemption from the Comelec. "We have passed a resolution seeking for an exemption so that the city government can continue to provide assistance to Covid-19 affected households," Apolinario said. The CDRRMC resolution was passed on March 31 and was immediately sent to the Comelec office here, wh
City Hall of Zamboanga(PNA file photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY - Twenty-five of the 259 examinees here failed to take the first-ever Bar examination on Friday. Dr. Elmeir Jade Apolinario, the chief implementer of the local Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Disease (IATF-EID), said 12 of the 25 earlier tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). "The remaining 13 failed to show up at the examination center," said Apolinario, the head of the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO). The Bar examinees are from the different parts of the region with their schools offering law studies. For the first time in history, the city served as one of the five testing centers in Mindanao for this year's Bar examination. The Bar exam was also simultaneously held Friday in the cities of Davao, General Santos, Cagayan de Oro, and Iligan. "The city of Zamboanga writes a new chapter in the annals of its history as it plays host to 234 law graduates to