![“The Pharmally case... there are 46 respondents [in our complaint], kaya medyo matagal. And many of them have become invisible. Para bang they're trying to evade the jurisdiction of this body,” says Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla.](https://www.panaynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/plunder_copy_resized_resized-218x150.jpg "Ombudsman presses P11-B Pharmally plunder case But 23 respondents missing— Remulla")
Iloilo hopes to attract 350T tourists
ILOILO – The Provincial Tourism Office (PTO) is hopeful this province could attract 350,000 tourists this year.
The 2019 tourist arrival target is achievable, said...
Coastal brgys tapped to guard WV against illegal drug shipments
ILOILO City – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 6 is seeking the help of coastal barangays to prevent illegal drug transshipments in...
‘NAPIKON’: Treñas loses cool in intense candidates’ forum
ILOILO City – “What kind of public service can you give when you have many cases before the Ombudsman?” Candidate for city mayor Dr....
Rebel killed as Phil. Army troops overrun NPA camp
ILOILO – Philippine Army troops overran a rebel encampment in Barangay Alimodias, Miag-ao town before dawn yesterday, five days before the New People’s Army...
Rationing mulled if water gets scarce
ILOILO City – If water becomes scarce due to the El Niño phenomenon, the city government would be rationing water.
Mayor Jose Espinosa III directed...
OCD mulls interventions for landslide-prone areas
ILOILO City – To determine what interventions were needed, the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) in Western Visayas conducted an aerial survey of...
Tribu Baklud reigns in Pintados de Pasi 2019
ILOILO City – Tribu Baklud of Passi National High School was declared champion in the tribes competition of the 2019 Pintados de Pasi Festival.
It...
AMID MILD EL NIÑO: No water shortage in WV hospitals
ILOILO – The mild El Niño phenomenon may have affected the agriculture sector in Western Visayas but the public need not worry about water...
Karapatan-Panay seeks probe on arrest of 3 Igbaras farmers
ILOILO City – Militant group Karapatan-Panay will request the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) to investigate the arrest of three suspected rebels after a...
PHO confident to hit immunization target
ILOILO City – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) is confident it will reach its target number of measles-vaccinated children in Iloilo.
“As of March 14,...