![“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")
Malaysian influencers tour WV
ILOILO City – Celebrities and social media influencers yesterday started their familiarization tour in Western Visayas.
The tour is part of the partnership between the...
Boracay fire dancers ‘must use LED devices instead’
BORACAY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) urged hundreds of fire dancers in this famed island resort to use LED (light-emitting...
‘Surprise’ drug test at Bacolod jail yields negative results
BACOLOD City – The recent “surprise” drug test at the Metro Bacolod District Jail-Male Dormitory (MBDJ-MD) yielded negative results.
It was the third joint operation...
DOH targets to immunize 597,626 kids in WV
ILOILO City – The Department of Health (DOH) targets to cover 597,626 children in Western Visayas in its measles-rubella and oral polio vaccine supplemental...
DENR allows citizen arrest vs litterbugs in Boracay
BORACAY – Residents will be authorized to arrest whoever they catch littering in this famed island resort, according to the Department of Environment and...
Van kills 82-year-old man in Ivisan
ROXAS City – Crossing the national road turned fatal for an old man in Barangay Poblacion Norte, Ivisan, Capiz.
The 82-year-old Thedorico Ladiet of Barangay...
Barotac Viejo local nabbed for ‘illegal gun possession’
ROXAS City – A man was nabbed at a checkpoint in Sigma, Capiz after police officers found a gun in his possession.
The 30-year-old Anthony...
8 vie for mayoral post in Roxas City
ROXAS City – Eight people want to become mayor of this capital city.
The following aspiring candidates in the 2019 midterm elections have filed their...
Homicide try, ‘illegal gun’ suspect falls
ROXAS City – A man wanted for two criminal charges has been arrested in Pilar, Capiz.
Operatives from the Pilar police station caught Isagani “Tokmo”...
NFA to pay rice farmers P3 more
ILOILO City – The National Food Authority expects an influx of farmers selling their palay to the agency.
The agency launched its P3-per-kilo buffer stocking...