![“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")
Stop faking Boracay employment – DOLE
BORACAY – The Labor department has warned unscrupulous individuals who perpetrate a scheme to avail themselves of the government’s assistance program for this island’s...
JOBLESS IN BORACAY
ILOILO City – The reemployment of Boracay workers who were displaced when the island was closed on April 26 for six months of rehabilitation...
Drones help secure Ati-Atihan opening salvo
KALIBO, Aklan – Drones will be used to secure Ati-Atihan Festival’s opening salvo today.
They will fly over areas where there are big crowds during...
17-year-old boy nabbed over drugs
ROXAS City – A minor was caught over charges for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
The 17-year-old...
Boracay’s White Beach set as temporary entry point
BORACAY – The White Beach will welcome local tourists to this famed island destination come Oct. 15 – the beginning of the 11-day dry...
NFA-Antique starts buying ‘palay’
SAN JOSE, Antique – The National Food Authority (NFA) in Antique is now open for palay procurement.
NFA provincial manager Marianito Bejemino said traders can...
Frustrated murder suspect caught
KALIBO, Aklan – Charged with frustrated murder, a man was caught in Barangay Caano, a police report showed.
Police identified the man as Deo Delos...
‘Bouncing checks’ land man in jail
ROXAS City – A man accused of using bounced checks was arrested at his residence in Barangay Lawaan, a police report showed.
The 40-year-old Arthur...
Duterte splits Aklan into 2 districts
KALIBO, Aklan – President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a measure dividing Aklan into districts.
The Act Reapportioning the Province of Aklan into Two...
Public forum to ‘help Mar choose Roxas mayoral bet’
ROXAS City – A public gathering in Barangay Dayao today will provide aspiring candidates for mayor under the Liberal Party a venue where they...