![“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")
Is Councilor Candice Tupas dropping Jerry for Joe?
ILOILO City – Is Councilor Candice Magdalene Tupas leaving Cong. Jerry Treñas to join the camp of Mayor Jose Espinosa III?
She is rumored to...
Did Treñas threaten city gov’t assistant dep’t head?
ILOILO City – If the assistant department head of the city government’s City Planning and Development Office were to be believed, Cong. Jerry Treñas...
MassKara dancers ‘crowd favorite’ in South Korea
BACOLOD City – MassKara Festival performers were the “crowd favorite” in the ongoing Andong Mask Dance Festival 2018 in Andong City, South Korea.
Ten MassKara...
60-day suspension for rowdy Bacolod City councilors
BACOLOD City – The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) has set sanctions for the “disorderly behavior” of its members.
These disciplinary actions are among the amendments the...
4 may lose biz permits for violating alcohol curfew
ILOILO City – The Public Safety and Transportation Management Office (PSTMO) has recommended the revocation of the business permits of four establishments for violating...
Fishing ban bodes well for Visayan Sea – BFAR
ILOILO City – A three-month fishing ban on herrings, mackerels and sardines has been proven to bode well for the Visayan Sea, according to...
Motorcycle rider shoots to death Arevalo driver
ILOILO City – A motorcycle-riding gunman peppered a 41-year-old tricycle driver with bullets in Barangay Sooc, Arevalo district.
Police identified the victim, Bengie Abacajin of...
Romero thrived on controversial cases
ILOILO City – A resident of Barangay South San Jose, Molo district, slain Atty. Edeljulio Romero was known for handling high-profile drug cases.
On July...
IPPO puts on notice Iloilo guns-for-hire
ILOILO City – The arrest of two gun-for-hire suspects in Barotac Viejo, Iloilo (not Barotac Nuevo as previously reported) should serve as a warning to...
2 Mindanao soldiers gun-for-hire suspects; arrest may be a crime breakthrough – Tayaba
ILOILO – The capture of two gun-for-hire suspects in Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo on Wednesday could be the breakthrough that the police have been waiting...