![“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")
Soldiers ambushed in central Negros
BACOLOD City – The Mount Cansermon Command of the New People’s Army (NPA) said it successfully rendered “punitive actions” against one unit of the...
Iloilo City willing to take in garbage from Leganes
ILOILO City – The municipality of Leganes, Iloilo wants to dump its garbage at this city’s sanitary landfill in Barangay Calajunan, Mandurriao district.
The Sangguniang...
Sandigan acquits Negros mayor from graft case
BACOLOD City – The Sandiganbayan 7th Division has cleared Cauayan, Negros Occidental mayor John Rey Tabujara of his graft case.
The prosecution has “failed to...
Critically endangered seabird seen in Dumangas
ILOILO – A foreign seabird classified as among migratory species needing tougher protection had been sighted in Dumangas town.
The July 20 sighting was the...
Western Visayas drug war deaths now 67
ILOILO City – Another drug suspect was killed in this city, this time in Barangay Ingore, La Paz district – racking up to 67...
2 gov’t hospitals get P900 million for infras
ILOILO City – Two government-run hospitals in this city received a total of P900 million for landmark infrastructure projects that will serve the medical...
66th drug war casualty peppered with bullets
ILOILO City – Motorcycle-riding gunmen shot a drug suspect to death in Zone 4, Barangay Calumpang, Molo district yesterday morning, the sixth to die...
Pavia’s literacy crusader one of PH’s most outstanding
ILOILO – An advocate of reading from the municipality of Pavia, Iloilo has been chosen as one of the Ten Outstanding Filipinos this year.
Pavia...
Court finds Ceneco GM guilty of falsification
BACOLOD City – “Not much attention” to a case proved detrimental to the general manager of Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco).
A court has...
Free e-trikes for Boracay’s displaced tricycle drivers
ILOILO City – Some 1,000 units of environment-friendly electric tricycles or e-trikes would be given free to around the same number of drivers that...