![“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")
TEXT SCAM ALERT: Iloilo Police warn of surge in fraudsters impersonating cops to solicit...
ILOILO – A growing number of residents in this province are being targeted by text and phone scammers who pretend to be high-ranking police...
Nearly 36,000 teachers to man elections in WV; Comelec, DepEd assure impartiality amid public...
ILOILO City – Close to 36,000 teachers in Western Visayas will serve as electoral board members in the upcoming May 12 midterm elections, with...
Digital vote-buying poses major challenge for Comelec in Iloilo
ILOILO – As the May 12 midterm elections draw closer, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Iloilo is grappling with digital vote-buying — a...
Dawn assaults on call center agents trigger heightened police patrols
ILOILO City – Two call center agents were assaulted in separate but similarly timed early morning incidents in Mandurriao district on April 23, sparking...
IPPO director relieved
ILOILO City – The director of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) was relieved from his post nearly three weeks before the May 12...
Crime in Iloilo City drops to 3-year low, mayor orders tighter night patrols
ILOILO City – Crime incidents in this city have dropped to their lowest in three years, driven by intensified police visibility and community-focused law...
Pope Francis inspires Ilongga community leader to continue advocacy
ILOILO City – Sonia Cadornigara, regional coordinator of the Homeless People’s Federation of the Philippines, Inc. (HPFI) for Iloilo City, will always cherish the...
P4-M shabu seized, 6 arrested in Region 6 anti-drug sweep
ILOILO City – In a span of 24 hours, police operatives across Western Visayas seized an estimated P4 million worth of suspected shabu and...
‘FIND YOUR POLLING PLACE IN A CLICK’: Comelec online tool to save voters time...
ILOILO City – To make the May 12 national and local elections more efficient, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) launched a nationwide “Precinct Finder”...
WV employment outlook remains strong post-Negros Occ. separation
ILOILO City – Despite the separation of Negros Occidental province, Western Visayas’ labor market remains resilient, with top regional officials confirming that the region’s...