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==CMK’s Fashion Pandemonium 2012==
*Source: http://www.zamboangatoday.ph/index.php/entertainment/mila-at-large/9591-cmks-fashion-pandemonium-2012.html
*Thursday, 19 April 2012 12:59
:By  zamboangatoday.ph
CMK’s Fashion Pandemonium in line with CMK’s Creations 2nd Year Anniversary became a big success where the show tested the creativity and craftsmanship of the designers coming from the region last April 13 at Astoria Regency.
During the show, glamorous designs came out from the designers where they competed in different themes such as Enchanted Forest Gown, Pink Planet Cocktails, Country Corsets, Rock Chic Lingerie, and Modern Filipiniana.
The event will also be for the benefit the Department of Social Welfare to include the Orphanage and the Home for the Elderly.
The event will be participated by designers coming from Zamboanga, Zamboanga Sibugay, and Zamboanga del Norte which is composed of Dapitan and Dipolog.
For Zamboanga City, two amateur designers will join the competition and known Zamboangueño designers Altum Tiabot and Joy Verar.
The five judges for the show are Antonio L. Chua, Edwin F. Uy, David A. Ocampo, and Chery S. Veric all are celebrity fashion designers and Jeffrey B. Somera Jr., Celebrity Fashion Stylist.
The criteria for judging are creativity 30%, personal display 5%, trendy 10%, use of color 5%, wearability 15%, workmanship 25%, and impact 10%.
The winners were Reynante G. Tan - Best in Evening Gown (Enchanted Forest Inspired), Paul Anthony Espinosa - Best in Cocktail Design (Pink Planet), Paul Anthony Espinosa - Best in Lingerie Design (Rock Chic Inspired) and Best in Modern Filipiniana Creation and Best in Corset Creations (Country/Western Inspired) Reynante G. Tan. The winners received P10,000 cash and a trophy.         
Zamboangueño talents also gave superb performance led by Philippine Idol Top 8 Armarie Cruz, Armando Cruz Jr., Khaezel Galvez, Victoria Anne Guingona and Cheska Mas of KM6 band. The performers sang together with the KM6 band. The Jambangan Dancers together with the CMK dancers also danced during the show.
The show was organized by CMK Creations together with the following sponsors Grand Astoria Hotel, Yes Hair cutter, Panasonic, Picar Development Inc., Yanna’s Kikay Corner, Universal Canning Inc., Alavar, Unilever, Vista de Lente, Treborz audio visual, and many more.
==Zamboanga Peninsula population up by half-million==
*Source: http://www.sunstar.com.ph/zamboanga/local-news/2012/04/18/zamboanga-peninsula-population-half-million-216942
*Wednesday, April 18, 2012
:By  (Bong Garcia)
THE National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) announced that the population of Zamboanga Peninsula has reached 3,407,353 as of May 1, 2010, marking an increase of 575,941 within a period of 10 years.
This developed as the NSCB data showed that the region has registered a population increase at an average rate of 1.87 annually from the year 2000 to 2010.
Zamboanga Peninsula's population as of May 1, 2000 was 2,831,412, according to the NSCB.
"This figure translated to about two persons added every year for every 100 persons in the population," the NSCB said.
Zamboanga del Sur had the largest population with 959,685 among the three provinces in the region, followed by Zamboanga del Norte with 957,997 and Zamboanga Sibugay with 584,685 population.
Zamboanga City has the largest population with 807,129 among the five cities in the region, followed by Pagadian City with 186,852 and Dipolog City with 120,460 population.
Dapitan City has the smallest population with 77,441, while Isabela City with 97,857 has the second smallest population among the five cities in the region.
Among the 67 municipalities in the region, the municipality of Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte has the largest population with 94,146, while the municipality of La Libertad of the same province has the smallest population with 7,771.
==PARCCOM elects new members, endorses chair==
==PARCCOM elects new members, endorses chair==
*Source: http://piazampen.blogspot.com/2012/04/parccom-elects-new-members-endorses.html
*Source: http://piazampen.blogspot.com/2012/04/parccom-elects-new-members-endorses.html
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Also present during the  election were representatives from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and  other government agencies who pledged their full support on the objectives, activities and functions of the PARCCOM. The newly-elected PARCCOM members will be taking their oath on May 10, 2012 and are set to act in full force upon the official appointment of the PARCCOM chairman by the President. (ATL/DAR-ZSP/PIA9/CAL)
Also present during the  election were representatives from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and  other government agencies who pledged their full support on the objectives, activities and functions of the PARCCOM. The newly-elected PARCCOM members will be taking their oath on May 10, 2012 and are set to act in full force upon the official appointment of the PARCCOM chairman by the President. (ATL/DAR-ZSP/PIA9/CAL)


==Additional state anti-poverty program beneficiaries eyed==
==Additional state anti-poverty program beneficiaries eyed==