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At 73, Zambo probao y aprobao—Celso
26/02/2010 08:15
Mayor Celso Lobregat said Zamboanga City is continuously fostering growth and development which is a testimony that Zamboanga is rife in accomplishments and performance and that Zamboanga is tried and tested.
Lobregat said this, as he urged Zamboangueños to renew the resolve “to strive harder and...
Drilon keynotes ‘Dia’ program
26/02/2010 08:06
Zamboanga City turns 73 years old today, as it marks the day when the city was inaugurated as a charter on in 1937 with the late Hon. Nicasio Valderozza as the first appointed mayor and five others as members of the City Council.
Former Senator Franklin Drilon, who was one of the city’s strongest...
City honors 2010 Local Achievers
25/02/2010 08:42
Mayor Celso Lobregat will lead city government officials tonight (Feb. 25) in paying tribute to winners in this year’s Search for Local Achievers highlighting the 73rd Dia de Zamboanga festivities which will culminate tomorrow, February 26.
The awardees, who were chosen by a screening committee,...
Feb. 26, double holiday: Dia, Mauluddin Nabi
25/02/2010 08:40
Mayor Celso Lobregat together with Councilor Nonong Guingona and council aspirants Ller Natividad and VP Elago pose with the WMSU Cheering Squad team, the champion in the 2010 Cheering Dance tilt organized by the city in line with the 73rd Dia de Zamboanga celebration Tuesday. (JOEY BAUTISTA)...
Lobregat hails Lingkod Timog volunteers
25/02/2010 08:37
Mayor Celso Lobregat has cited a group of US-based Filipinos who have been conducting a yearly outreach mission for minority tribal groups in the city as part of activities for the Dia de Zamboanga.
The group called Lingkod Timog and headed by President Cely Heredia, is in the city for the sixth...
Cheer dance tilt, med mission kick off ‘Dia’ fest
24/02/2010 08:56
The 73rd Dia de Zamboanga festivities went high gear yesterday with the inter-school cheer dance competition and a medical-dental-surgical mission for the badjao community in Sangali.
Now on its 8th year, the cheer dance competition, organized by the city government was participated by four...
Abaya acknowledges Celso’s desire for genuine consultation
24/02/2010 08:52
Mayor Celso Lobregat leads representatives from the cross-section of the city including members of the City Council in attending the "MIndanao Dialogue" initiated by the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process relative to the ongoing peace talks at a local hotel Tuesday. (JOEY...
Zambo is safe, friendly, clean—Lakas VP bet
24/02/2010 08:48
Mayor Celso Lobregat and Lakas vice presidential bet Edu Manzano share insights concerning Zamboanga during the latter's courtesy call in City Hall Tuesday morning. (JOEY BAUTISTA)
Edu Manzano, vice presidential candidate of the administration Lakas party yesterday sought to clarify incorrect...
Celso to opposition: Spare Zambo from your political woes
23/02/2010 08:42
Mayor Celso Lobregat lambasted the local opposition for spreading reports that Lakas presidential bet Gilbert “Gibo” Teodoro cancelled his trip to the city due to security reasons, as he described the tale as “desperate moves by desperate people”.
“If you have political problems, do not paint a...
Salaan water system project worth P12-M breaks ground
22/02/2010 08:35
Young children in Salaan-Pasobolong chant "Adelante Zamboanga" as they pose with Mayor Celso Lobregat, ZCWD officials, some councilors and members of the Lobregat team during the groundbreaking rite for the P12M Salaan water project Sunday. (JOEY BAUTISTA)
Mayor Celso Lobregat yesterday led...
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