![“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")
Shun bets linked to drugs, voters told
ILOILO City – Do not vote candidates involved in illegal drugs, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 6 appealed to the public gearing...
Protests mark Labor Day
BY IME SORNITO and GLENDA TAYONA
ILOILO City – President Rodrigo Duterte’s signing of an executive order (EO) banning illegal contracting or subcontracting failed to...
Army: 20 villages rebel-influenced
ILOILO City – The New People’s Army (NPA) exerts influence over around 20 villages in Panay and Guimaras islands, according to the commander of...
Bacolod village chiefs accused of ‘politicking’
BACOLOD City – Mayor Evelio Leonardia said the barangay captains claiming that his administration is biased are “politicking.”
Several barangay captains are complaining about what...
Dumaguete radio broadcaster shot
BACOLOD City – A radio broadcaster was shot by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental.
Edmundo Sestoso of DyGB 91.7 FM was about to...
MOLO ‘KAP’ IN PDEA DRUG LIST
BY PRINCE GOLEZ, RUBY SILUBRICO and ADRIAN STEWART CO
MANILA – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has made public its list of barangay captains...
Nat’l scientist: Bacolod, Iloilo can be ‘twin power cities’
BACOLOD City – National Scientist Raul V. Fabella is advocating the “twinning” of Iloilo and Bacolod cities.
Fabella, a native of Bacolod, sees immense growth...
DSWD-6 sends home displaced workers
BORACAY – Displaced workers leaving this island resort for home could receive transportation allowance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 6.
The...
Ganzon agrees to be Treñas’ vice mayor
ILOILO City – Vice Mayor Jeffrey Ganzon has picked Cong. Jerry Treñas as his choice for mayor in next year’s election.
Ganzon announced yesterday he...
Region 6 will weather Boracay closure — NEDA
ILOILO City – Western Visayas’ economy is dynamic and would overcome the adverse effects of Boracay Island’s temporary closure, clarified the National Economic and...