![“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")
Top Kalibo taxpayers cited
KALIBO – This province’s top ten tax-paying companies and top ten real property tax payers were recognized during the 447th founding anniversary of the...
12 crew members saved from sinking Boracay-bound ship
MANILA – All 12 crew members were rescued after a Boracay-bound transport vessel sank off the Caticlan coast in Malay, Aklan on Sunday morning,...
Silay rondalla fest highlights global unity through music
SILAY City – More than 250 musicians from 11 nations converged in this northern Negros city for the nine-day 5th International Rondalla/Plucked String Music...
Dead sea turtle washes ashore in Culasi, Roxas City
ROXAS City – A dead sea turtle washed ashore in Sitio Nipa, Baragay Culasi, Roxas City on Sunday.
The sea turtle measured 120 centimeters long...
Pontevedra trike driver falls in drug bust
ROXAS City – The combined elements of the Pontevedra Police Station and Capiz Provincial Police Drug Enforcement Unit arrested a tricycle driver in a...
DPWH says Boracay road works ‘not delayed’
BORACAY – Road rehabilitation work continued when this island resort reopened to tourists six months after it was ordered closed for a much-needed rehabilitation.
Amid...
Newborn girl left on roadside in Pontevedra
ROXAS City – A newborn girl was abandoned along a feeder road in a secluded area in Barangay Hipona, Pontevedra, Capiz.
The baby was taken...
Poor San Jose residents get free coffins from local gov’t
SAN JOSE, Antique – The local government has been giving free coffins for the dear departed of poor residents for two years now.
Its “mortuary...
Death assistance fund for senior citizens in Antique
SAN JOSE, Antique – Around 7,000 senior citizens in Antique stand to benefit from a provincial ordinance that provides for a Death Assistance Fund.
The...
‘Undas’ generally peaceful in Antique, reports police
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The Antique Provincial Police Office (APPO) reported Friday that the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’...