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Zamboanga del Norte's agriculture chief says armyworms have so far damaged at least 445 hectares of the province’s more than 16,000 hectares of rice fields in at least seven municipalities and Dapitan City ....
CASH AID. The Army's 97th Infantry Battalion helps the Department of Social Welfare Development to distribute cash assistance to 51 former New People's Army rebels Monday (Sept. 12, 2022) in Zamboanga del Norte. The cash aid is in line with the government's commitment to Executive Order No. 70 or the Whole of Nation Approach to End Local Communist Armed Conflict. (Photo courtesy of the 97IB) ZAMBOANGA CITY - Fifty-one former New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Zamboanga del Norte are beneficiaries of additional cash assistance from the government aimed at uplifting their lives, a military official said Tuesday. Lt. Col. Nolasco Coderos Jr., the Army's 97th Infantry Battalion (IB) commander, said they have assisted the Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Zamboanga Peninsula in the aid distribution Monday at their headquarters in Barangay Del Pilar, Pinan town.The ex-rebels received PHP3,000 each, he said. The cash assistance given by the DSWD intends to ....
CASH AID. The Army's 97th Infantry Battalion helps the Department of Social Welfare Development to distribute cash assistance to 51 former New People's Army rebels Monday (Sept. 12, 2022) in Zamboanga del Norte. The cash aid is in line with the government's commitment to Executive Order No. 70 or the Whole of Nation Approach to End Local Communist Armed Conflict. (Photo courtesy of the 97IB) ZAMBOANGA CITY - Fifty-one former New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Zamboanga del Norte are beneficiaries of additional cash assistance from the government aimed at uplifting their lives, a military official said Tuesday. Lt. Col. Nolasco Coderos Jr., the Army's 97th Infantry Battalion (IB) commander, said they have assisted the Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Zamboanga Peninsula in the aid distribution Monday at their headquarters in Barangay Del Pilar, Pinan town.The ex-rebels received PHP3,000 each, he said. The cash assistance given by the DSWD intends to ....
Google map of Pinan municipality, Zamboanga del Norte. ZAMBOANGA CITY - An election officer was killed while her assistant escaped unharmed in a drive-by shooting in Zamboanga del Norte's town of Pinan, a police official said Friday. Maj. Shellamie Chang, the Police Regional Office-Zamboanga Peninsula information officer, said Marcicel Peralta died instantaneously after being shot by a motorcycle-riding gunman around 8:42 p.m. Thursday in Barangay Lapu-Lapu, Pinan. Peralta, 45, is the election officer of Mutia, Zamboanga del Norte. Marites Inding, 52, Mutia's assistant election officer, was unhurt during the incident. Chang said Peralta was driving a car with Inding as her passenger when shot by a motorcycle-riding assailant who overtook them upon reaching a bridge in Barangay Lapu-Lapu. Peralta and Inding were on the way home to Dapitan City and Dipolog City, respectively, at the time of the incident. Authorities are investigating the incident. Meanwhile, the Commission on Ele ....