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==Pagadian City trader shot== | |||
*Source: http://www.mindanaoexaminer.com/news.php?news_id=20141129100504 | |||
*Sunday, November 30, 2014 12:05:04 am | |||
: (Mindanao Examiner) | |||
PAGADIAN CITY – Motorcycle gunmen shot and critically wounded a furniture shop owner in Pagadian City in the southern Philippine province of Zamboanga del Sur, police said Saturday. | |||
Police said the 58-year old Helen Carbajosa was talking to her cousin Arturo Carbajosa when gunmen attacked her at Purok Curvada in the village of Dao. | |||
Carbajosa’s cousin was unhurt in the shooting that occurred Friday afternoon at the victim’s shop. The businesswoman was rushed to hospital after the gunmen escaped. | |||
Policemen recovered five bullet casings of .45-caliber pistol in the area and the motive of the attack is still unknown. | |||
==Mindanao improves barangay learning== | |||
*Source: http://manilastandardtoday.com/2014/11/29/mindanao-improves-barangay-learning/ | |||
*Saturday, November 29, 2014 12:01 am | |||
:By A. Perez Rimando | |||
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur ---The Department of Education (DepEd) has appropriated P38 million to improve delivery of basic education in 510 multi-grade (MG) classes it organized early this school year in remote elementary schools, Education Secretary Armin Luistro said. | |||
He said the MG classes was intended to allow groups 20 to 25 pupils in different grade levels handled by a lone teacher to finish the six-year elementary course using appropriate instructional methods. | |||
“An MG class consists of a group of 20 to 25 pupils belong to two or three different grade levels,” Luistro said. | |||
A total of 510 MG classes has been created in Mindanao, which include Western Mindanao, Southern Mindanao and the Autonomous Region for Muslim Mindanao. Funds have been alloted for the purchase of instructional materials, pupils’ learning kits, school supplies and other requirements. | |||
DepEd Region 9 Director Malcolm Garma said the MG classes have helped uplift the academic advance of school-age children in remote areas, especially the depressed areas. | |||
==BBL consultations in Iligan, Lanao del Norte, and Pagadian== | |||
*Source: http://www.mb.com.ph/bbl-consultations-in-iligan-lanao-del-norte-and-pagadian/ | |||
*Friday, November 28, 2014 | |||
:By Camcer Ordonez Imam | |||
Iligan City – The Ad Hoc Committee on the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) of the House of Representatives conducted simultaneous consultations in three areas in Mindanao Friday. | |||
Misamis Occidental Rep. Henry Oaminal, senior vice chairman of the BBL Ad Hoc Committee, presides over the consultation in this city. | |||
With Rep. Oaminal were Representatives Rodolfo Biazon of Muntinlupa, Celso Lobregat of Zamboanga City, Edgardo Masongsong of 1-Care, Carlos Isagani Zarate of Bayan Muna, Vicente Belmonte of Iligan and Maximo Rodriguez and Ansaruddin Adiong of Lanao del Sur. | |||
Sulu Rep. Tupay Loong, vice chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee, presided over the consultation in Tubod, Lanao del Norte, while Rep. Raymond Mendoza, who is also a vice chairman, led the Pagadian consultation. | |||
Oaminal said although Iligan is not included in the core territory of the Bangsamoro, its strategic importance and the insights and experiences to be shared by Iliganons will help strengthen the BBL. | |||
He said the tri-people of Mindanao can look at the success of Iligan City as an industrial area and make it as a benchmark in drafting the economic policies for the Bangsamoro. | |||
Oaminal said the Bangsamoro should not only learn from the experiences of Iligan on inclusive growth but also on its physical independence on economy. | |||
Biazon said he saw “flickering light at the end of the tunnel of peace” with the series of consultations being conducted. | |||
Representatives from the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process headed by Atty. Anna Tarhata Basman, head of the GPH Panel Legal Team, were also present, along with Bangsamoro Transition Commission representatives. | |||
The Iligan, Lanao del Norte and Pagadian consultation-conference brought to 23 the number of consultations so far conducted with nine more slated in the next weeks. | |||
==Bill provides urgent relief, protection for children== | |||
*Source: http://www.businessmirror.com.ph/bill-provides-urgent-relief-protection-for-children/ | |||
*Thursday, November 27, 2014 | |||
:(Philippines News Agency) | |||
The House Committee on the Welfare of Children has reported out for floor deliberation a bill providing emergency relief and protection for children during disasters, calamities and other emergency situations. | |||
Rep. Aurora Enerio Cerilles of the Second District of Zamboanga del Sur and chairman of the House body said the bill will set the standards to guide humanitarians and obligates government agencies to perform priority action to protect the rights of children. | |||
“Children are among the worst affected and most vulnerable because of the country’s geographical location and geology, with an average of 20 typhoons yearly, including numerous earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and similar disasters,” Cerilles said. | |||
Citing the study of Save the Children Philippines, Rep. Susan A. Yap of the Second District of Tarlac and author of House Bill 5062, said more than 10,000 children affected by | |||
Supertyphoon Yolanda are still living in difficult situations in evacuation centers suffering the uncertainty of their education, welfare and health. | |||
“Six children died after their tent in the evacuation center was razed by fire, many of them were not able to go back to school and some children are now engaged in harsh and dangerous labor,” Yap said. | |||
Yap said thousands of children died during Typhoon Yolanda while those who survived have experienced psychosocial trauma and difficulties in evacuation centers, and are even exploited and abused due to lack of social protection. | |||
==7 Arrested During Anti-Drug Operation in ZC, ZDS== | |||
*Source: http://pro9.pnp.gov.ph/index.php/public-relations/news-release/569-7-arrested-during-anti-drug-operation-in-zc-zds | |||
*Wednesday, November 26, 2014 | |||
:By PINSP DAHLAN T SAMUDDIN with report from PO2 Jonas D Macasa Jr. and PO3 Jessica DT Sarsalejo (RPIO9) | |||
Zamboanga City - Operatives of Zamboanga City Police Station 11 arrested Bing Penning y Fontanilla a.k.a. “Kalbo” and Rosellier Penning y Fontanilla, during a drug buy-bust operation in Betty 1 Drive, Brgy. Sta. Catalina at about 2:10 PM on November 22, 2014. Both suspects were arrested for possession of two sachets of suspected shabu, marked money, a slot machine. Both suspects are detained at ZCPS 11 for proper disposition. | |||
Dinas, Zamboanga del Sur - A 17-year old female minor is placed under the custody of Dinas Police Station during the conduct of checkpoint in Barangay Lower Dimata, at about 11:30 AM on November 23, 2014. According to the police report, when the suspect was allegedly driving her motorcycle, she threw something off the road when the police officer on-duty stopped her motorcycle. When the policeman verified the item, a sachet of suspected shabu was recovered. The female minor was turned over to the Women’s and Children Protection Desk for proper disposition. | |||
Pagadian City - Nena Sumusud Mohammad a.k.a. “Nena”, Monasa Oti Sumusud a.k.a. “Monasa” and Jamael Maguindanao Sarip a.k.a. “Jamael” were arrested during a joint operation of Provincial Intelligence Branch, Provincial Anti-Illegal Drugs Operations Task Force (PAIDSOTF) and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Barangay Tiguma at about 2:30 PM on November 23, 2014. Investigation disclosed that PDEA agent acting as a poseur buyer bought items from said suspects. The alleged pushers were handcuffed after the exchange of marked money and the shabu. Suspects are detained at the said station for proper disposition of the case. | |||
Zamboanga City - SAIDSOTF of Ayala Police Station led by Police Senior Inspector Karib Muharram conducted a buy-bust operation against illegal drugs in Zone 5, Riverside, Barangay Pamucutan at about 9:35 AM on November 23, 2014, which resulted in the arrest of Salahuddin Asikain y Ugis a.k.a. “Omar” for possession of six sachets of suspected shabu, marked money and other drug-related materials. Suspect is detained at Ayala PS for proper disposition while confiscated items were forwarded to the Regional Crime Laboratory Office 9 for examination. | |||
==Cops, PDEA nab 3 pushers== | |||
*Source: http://www.sunstar.com.ph/zamboanga/local-news/2014/11/25/cops-pdea-nab-3-pushers-378518 | |||
*Tuesday, November 25, 2014 | |||
:By Bong Garcia | |||
COMBINED police and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) operatives have arrested three suspected drug pushers, including one listed in the drug watch list, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. | |||
Police Regional Office-Zamboanga Peninsula (PRO-9) Information Officer Inspector Dahlan Samuddin identified the arrested suspects as Nena Mohammad, Monasa Sumusud and Jamael Sarip, all residents of Pagadian City. | |||
Samuddin said the suspects were arrested around 2:30 p.m. Sunday along the national highway in the village of Tiguma, Pagadian City, the capital of Zamboanga del Sur. | |||
He said the “suspects were arrested when they agreed to sell and deliver” to an undercover PDEA agent three big heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets of suspected shabu in exchange for P210,000. | |||
A companion of the suspects, whose identity was not immediately available, managed to elude arrest, the officer added. | |||
The arresting team confiscated from the three arrested suspects three big heat sealed transparent plastic sachets suspected to be shabu with an estimated weight of 150 grams, and buy-bust money consisting of one P1,000 bill placed on top of neatly-cut bond papers, Samuddin said. | |||
A case for violation of section 5 of article II of Republic Act 9165 or the Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 is set to be filed against the suspects, he added. | |||
==Man wanted for drugs falls== | |||
*Source: http://www.tempo.com.ph/2014/11/man-wanted-for-drugs-falls/#.VHOw1mf9HDc | |||
*Monday, November 24, 2014 | |||
:By Francis T. Wakefield | |||
Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) arrested recently the sixth most wanted drug personality in Zamboanga del Sur. | |||
Undersecretary Arturo G. Cacdac, Jr., PDEA director general, identified the suspect as Saidar Gampong, 31, of Quarry, New Labangan, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur. | |||
Cacdac said Gampong was apprehended in his residence at about 9:30 a.m. last Wednesday on the strength of a warrant of arrest issued by Judge Rolando Goan of Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 21, Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, for possession of illegal drugs. | |||
Gampong yielded two plastic sachets of shabu during his arrest. | |||
==Tambulig Teen Robber, 4 Other Wanted Persons Arrested== | |||
*Source: http://pro9.pnp.gov.ph/index.php/public-relations/news-release/555-tambulig-teen-robber-4-other-wanted-persons-arrested | |||
*Sunday, November 23, 2014 | |||
:By PINSP DAHLAN T SAMUDDIN with report from PO2 Radzben S Jul and PO3 Bernard Uy Tan (RPIO9) | |||
Tambulig, Zamboanga Del Sur- Elements of Tambulig MPS led by SPO4 Roberto C. Cortes arrested a teenager charged with robbery in Barangay Cabgan at about 3:00 PM on November 21, 2014. Police Senior Inspector Benjamin Napigkit, Tambulig MPS Chief of Police, identified the arrested person as Rolando Sardual y Cortez, 19, resident of said place. He was arrested by virtue of warrant for robbery with force upon things docketed under criminal case number 2014-10-2897 with recommended bail bond of Php 40,000.00, issued by Judge Jaime Caberte, RTC, 9th Judicial Region, Branch 23 in Molave, ZDS, dated November 6, 2014. The accused is temporarily detained at said MPS while awaiting court disposition. | |||
Pagadian City - A man facing qualified theft charges was collared by the operatives of Pagadian City Police Station and Tukuran Police Station led by Police Inspector Avelmar Renan U. Garambas during manhunt operation in Barangay Upper Bayao, Tambulig at about 7:30 PM on November 21, 2014. Alvin Martinez y Bernadez was arrested by virtue of warrant for qualified theft docketed under Criminal Case Number 11804-2k14 with bail bond fixed at Php 40,000.00, issued by Presiding Judge Dennis P Vicoy, 9th Judicial Region, Branch 20, Pagadian City. The accused is temporarily detained at Pagadian CPS while awaiting court disposition | |||
Siocon, Zamboanga Del Norte - Operatives of Siocon Police Station arrested Jose Vidal Mora y Velasco, 46, in Barangay Poblacion at about 1:00 PM on November 21, 2014. He was arrested by virtue of warrant for the crime of grave coercion docketed under Criminal Case Number 3399 with bail bond amounting to ₱12,000.00, issued by Acting Presiding Judge Vera T. Vergara of 4th Municipal Circuit Trial Court (MCTC), this municipality, dated November 14, 2014. Arrested wanted person is temporarily detained at said MPS for proper disposition. | |||
Dipolog City - Operatives of Dipolog CPS led by SPO2 Martillano Barrios arrested a wanted person in LKS, corner Gen. Luna and Herrera streets at about 4:30 PM on November 21, 2014. Aldrin Centino y Latong, 30, resident of Brgy. Biasong was apprehended by virtue of warrant of arrest for theft, docketed under Criminal Case No. B-43499 with recommended bail bond amounting to ₱10,000.00, issued by Judge Veronica C. Laput of MTCC, Branch 2, Dipolog City dated October 23, 2014. Suspect is temporarily detained at Dipolog CPS for documentation and proper disposition. | |||
Liloy, Zamboanga Del Norte - A man was arrested by operatives of Liloy Police Station led by Chief Inspector Joseph R. Maulad during manhunt operation thru random checkpoint near a COMPAC in Brgy. Baybay at about 7:30 PM on November 21, 2014. Arrested man was identified as Lloyd Dingcong y Pagador, 28, resident of Barangay San Miguel. He was nabbed by virtue of warrant of arrest for the crime of grave threats in relation to R.A. 7610 docketed in Criminal Case No. L-002080 with recommended bail bond of ₱10,000.00 issued by Judge Oscar Tomarong of RTC Branch 28, this municipality, dated January 17, 2013. Arrested wanted person is temporarily detained at said MPS for proper disposition. | |||
==Four new HIV-AIDS cases recorded in Pagadian City== | |||
*Source: http://www.interaksyon.com/article/99710/four-new-hiv-aids-cases-recorded-in-pagadian-city | |||
*Saturday, November 22, 2014 6:54 pm | |||
: (Philippine News Agency) | |||
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur -- A local health official disclosed that four new cases of HIV-AIDS have been recorded in Pagadian city. | |||
City health officer Dr. Noel Ceniza on Saturday said the four new cases were discovered with the assistance of the Pagadian Gay Society and Humanitarian Gays Association (PAGAYSHEA) since the patients were classified as man having sex with men (MHM). | |||
Ceniza added it was the PAGAYSHEA that convinced them to undergo medical examination. | |||
The PAGAYSHEA, which was organized months ago, is actively involved in healthy lifestyle advocacy and also provides assistance to its members with health problems. | |||
Pagadian City HIV-Sexually Transmitted Infections (HIV-STI) coordinator Carleen Jerusalen said that with the latest discovery, the total number of people positive for Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome since 2012 has reached 14. | |||
Jerusalen said two of the 14 patients were confirmed to have already died. | |||
However, Jerusalen added that only three of the remaining 12 patients were monitored to be still residing in the city. | |||
They were among the four people who were recently found positive with HIV-AIDS, Jerusalen said. | |||
She said they are preparing for the holding of an HIV-AIDS regional congress on Nov. 26 in Dipolog City. | |||
==Pagadian netfest lures big field== | |||
*Source: http://news.pia.gov.ph/article/view/1361416443713/dumalinao-town-bags-dswd-award | |||
*Friday, November 21, 2014 12:00 am | |||
: (The Philippine Star) | |||
MANILA, Philippines - Action in the Palawan Pawnshop Regional age-group 2014 tennis tournament presented by Technifibre shifts to Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur with the roster already hitting the 200-player mark with more expected to sign up before the start of the event today. | |||
Top players from the Zamboanga del Sur Sports Academy headlines the field in the four-day event tipped to discover a number of talents from the host province and from municipalities of Vincensosagun, Josefina, Tigbao, Aurora, Tambulig, Dumingag, Tukuran, Dinas, Tabina, Guipos, Kumalarang and Molave. | |||
“We’d like to laud Palawan Pawnshop’s effort to help develop the sport and for being a partner of Zambo del Sur in promoting tennis here where it has a huge following,” said Gov. Antonio Cerilles, adding the event will not only give the Zambo youth the needed exposure but also test their skills against their counterparts from other municipalities and nearby provinces. | |||
For details, call Palawan Pawnshop secretariat at 0915-4046464. | |||
“Palawan Pawnshop is committed to promote the sport throughout the country and at the same time respond to the strong clamor to stage a tournament in various cities and provinces, including Zamboanga del Sur where the sport is popular,” said Palawan Pawnshop COO Bobby Castro. | |||
The circuit, sanctioned by the Philippine Tennis Association headed by president and Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez, is coming off a successful staging in Sultan Kudarat where siblings Rachel Patricia Velez and John David Velez of Davao and Iligan City’s Gerry Manlangit pocketed two titles each. | |||
“The huge turnout in all our legs has continued to inspire us to stage more tournaments, even in the far-flung areas not only to promote the sport but also to give the youth a venue where they can hone their talent and skills,” said Castro. | |||
==Dumalinao town bags DSWD award== | ==Dumalinao town bags DSWD award== | ||
*Source: http://news.pia.gov.ph/article/view/1361416443713/dumalinao-town-bags-dswd-award | *Source: http://news.pia.gov.ph/article/view/1361416443713/dumalinao-town-bags-dswd-award | ||