![“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")
Crack team vs riding-in-tandem assassins mulled
ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) will create a team focused on solving two killings perpetrated by motorcycle-riding gunmen.
The team would...
MGB stops quarry ops in 2 Bacolod villages
BACOLOD City – Quarry operations in barangays Alangilan and Granada have ceased.
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) issued the quarry operators with a stoppage...
Can independent study help PECO extend franchise?
ILOILO City – In danger of failing to secure a franchise extension, Panay Electric Company (PECO) got a shot in the arm from an...
Baciwa workers oppose privatization proposal
BACOLOD City – Members of the Bacolod City Water District’s (Baciwa) workers’ union expressed their opposition on “any form of privatization.”
“We have already a...
‘Pag-ulikid’ not selective – Joe
ILOILO City – The city government’s community outreach program “Pag-ulikid sang Syudad” does not discriminate. It is inclusive and not selective, stressed Mayor Jose...
Rabies kills 8 as animal bite cases surge to 51T
ILOILO City – Eight Western Visayans have died due to rabies since January this year, data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed.
Four of...
Group warns of ‘power crisis’ in Iloilo City
ILOILO City – This highly urbanized city is at risk of suffering from a power crisis, warned the Private Electric Power Operators Association (PEPOA).
The...
PN founder Danny Fajardo’s crusade will go on, says Sonza
ILOILO – “Danny G. Fajardo is gone, but his crusade and work go on.”
With these words Sangguniang Panlalawigan member Demetrio Sonza paid tribute to...
Jerry calls Jam-jam ‘congresswoman-to-be’
ILOILO City – At a gathering of a civic organization in Jaro district on Saturday, Rep. Jerry Treñas called former councilor Julienne “Jam-jam” Baronda...
Another political ally drops Treñas
ILOILO City – Like Councilor Eduardo Peñaredondo, Councilor Liezl Zulueta Salazar, a long-time political ally of Cong. Jerry Treñas, has also decided to leave...