![“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")
2 Guimaras towns get new police patrol cars
ILOILO City – Police stations in Buenavista and Jordan towns in the island province of Guimaras have received a new patrol car each from...
Ibajay drug bust nets ‘Tokhang’ surrenderee
KALIBO, Aklan – A surrenderee under the Philippine National Police’s “Oplan Tokhang” was caught in a drug buy-bust operation in Ibajay, Aklan.
The 43-year-old Emmanuel...
Last batch of livelihood grants released in Boracay
BORACAY – Livelihood grants amounting to a total of P28.3 million were distributed in this famed island resort on Friday.
The Department of Social Welfare...
5 Antique towns finish orientation for new brgy execs
SAN JOSE, Antique – Newly elected village officials from five towns in Antique have completed attending orientations made for them by the Department of...
Gov’t reviews Boracay-Caticlan bridge proposal
KALIBO, Aklan – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is studying the proposed bridge project in the famed island destination Boracay.
San Miguel...
Mambusao man caught in drug bust
ROXAS City – A man was arrested in a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion, Mambusao, Capiz, a police report showed.
The 27-year-old Edison Moises...
DENR sets deadlines for Boracay STP installation
KALIBO, Aklan – The Environment department has set deadlines for the mandatory installation of individual and clustered sewage treatment plants (STPs) in the famed...
Vintage bomb unearthed in San Jose
SAN JOSE, Antique – An undetonated vintage bomb was found at a construction site in this capital town.
One of the site’s workers discovered the...
NegOcc crop loss reaches P4.9M
BACOLOD City – Rice production loss in Negros Occidental already reached P4.862 million as of Wednesday, the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) reported.
The...
No Malay SB endorsement yet for Cagban port project
MALAY, Aklan – The Sangguniang Bayan (SB) has yet to endorse the proposed development of Cagban jetty port in the world-renowned Boracay Island.
Councilor Floribar...