ISABELA CITY CELEBRATES SUCCESSFUL HOSTING OF ZPRAA 2026, PASSES TORCH TO DIPOLOG CITY

After six days of spirited competition, cultural exchange, and regional camaraderie, Isabela City officially closed the curtain on the 22nd Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association (ZPRAA) Meet on April 11, marking what many described as a historic and deeply meaningful hosting for Basilan. From April 6 to 11, thousands of athletes, coaches, and officials from […]

3RD SCOUT RANGER BATTALION WELCOMES NEW COMMANDER IN FORMAL CHANGE OF COMMAND CEREMONY

The Headquarters of the 3rd Scout Ranger (Excelsior) Battalion, First Scout Ranger Regiment, formally conducted its Change of Command Ceremony on April 10 at Camp Luis R. Biel II in Barangay Tabiawan. The ceremony marked the official transfer of authority and responsibility from outgoing Commanding Officer LTC Lawrence San Juan to incoming Commanding Officer LTC […]

ISABELA CITY HOLDS ‘HAPIsabela ZPRAA’ NIGHT OF WELCOME

A vibrant celebration of culture, music, and unity unfolded as the City Government of Isabela hosted a colorful evening program dubbed “HAPIsabela ZPRAA Night: An OPM Retro Night” on April 9 at the Isabela City Civic and Cultural Center, Gracing the event was Senator Robinhood Padilla, who expressed his strong support for initiatives that promote […]

ZAMBOANGA CITY SHINES AT ZPRAA WEIGHTLIFTING COMPETITION

Darine Krist Gaña of Zamboanga City delivered a powerhouse performance to emerge victorious in the Girls’ 40kg body weight category during the ZPRAA Secondary Weightlifting Competition, April 8. ​Gaña’s gold-medal effort saw her achieve a commanding total score of 109, securing a massive lead for her delegation. This year’s competition is particularly significant as it […]

SIBUGAY WINS OVER DEL SUR IN ZPRAA SECONDARY BOYS BASKETBALL

Zamboanga Sibugay secured a 70–49 win over Zamboanga del Sur in the secondary basketball competition of the 22nd Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association (ZPRAA), held on April 8 at the Isabela City Civic and Cultural Center. Sibugay established control early through strong defense and quick transitions, maintaining a steady lead throughout the game. Zamboanga del […]

REGIONAL BOXERS CLASH IN INTENSE ZPRAA SECONDARY BOUTS

The heat of the sun matched the intensity inside the ring as the ZPRAA 2026 Boxing tournament (Secondary Level) took over at Fuego-Fuego Park in Barangay Tabiawan on April 8. ​The day’s action delivered high-octane drama from the opening bell. ZANDIDAA set a blistering tone in the first game, securing a lightning-fast victory over Zamboanga […]

PROVINCE OF SULU DIVISION ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

The Province of Sulu Division Athletic Association marks a historic milestone as it makes its inaugural appearance in the Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association (ZPRAA) Meet 2026, following its inclusion in Region IX last year. Composed of 661 delegates, including 544 athletes and 117 officials, the Sulu delegation brings with it a strong sense of […]

ISABELA CITY BOYS SHOW GRIT IN THRILLING SEMIS WIN OVER ZANDIDAA

The Isabela City Secondary Boys Volleyball team pulled off a stunning reverse sweep against ZANDIDAA, 2–1, to punch their ticket to the championship round in a high-stakes semifinal showdown held at Bliss Covered Court, Lanote, on April 8. ​ ​The opening frame belonged to ZANDIDAA, who capitalized on aggressive attacks and seamless court coverage. Isabela […]

DANCESPORTS TAKES CENTER STAGE AT ZPRAA 2026

The Isabela City Civic and Cultural Center was a whirlwind of color and athletic artistry yesterday, April 8, as the Dancesports Competition officially commenced. As one of the most anticipated events of the ZPRAA 2026, the venue was packed to the rafters with spectators eager to witness the best student-dancers from across the region. The […]