![“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")
‘Unauthorized, illegal’ Bacolod Peryahan padlocked
BACOLOD City – A lottery draw court located along Burgos-Lacson streets in this capital city was ordered shut yesterday.
Executive Assistant IV Manuel Fraginal Sr....
NPA admits killing ‘Moises Padilla mayor’s top aides’
BACOLOD City – The ApolinarioGatmaitan Command of the New People’s Army (NPA) admitted to killing a retired soldier and policeman who it claimed were...
Political rivals exploiting Dengvaxia issue – Garin
MANILA – Former Health secretary Janette Garin accused unnamed political rivals in Iloilo of exploiting the Dengvaxia vaccine controversy to hit her family.
The Garins...
Singapore-based firm to study PECO service
ILOILO City – The Iloilo Economic Development Foundation, Inc. (ILED) commissioned a foreign power consulting firm to study the electricity distribution services of Panay...
4 survive pre-dawn ambush in Oton
ILOILO City – Armed men shot a car in Barangay Pakiad, Oton, Iloilo before dawn yesterday then fled.
None from the four persons – a...
GSIS should increase monthly pension, too, says Bacolod dad
BACOLOD City – The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) wants Congress to pass a bill that would increase the monthly pension of Government Service Insurance System...
1,300 gov’t ‘summer jobbers’ in Bacolod
BACOLOD City – Starting next month, about 1,300 students and out-of-school youths will be working for the city government under the Special Program for...
Over 17T college grads in WV this year – CHED
ILOILO City – Western Visayas has produced over 17,000 college graduates for school year 2017-2018, according to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
These graduates...
IS BORACAY A WAR ZONE?
BY GLENDA TAYONA and PRINCE GOLEZ
ILOILO City – Is the press hazardous to Boracay? Transparency, not media restrictions, is crucial in the rehabilitation of...
Over 1T secure NegOcc’s ‘festival of festivals’
BACOLOD City – Some 1,098 security personnel are deployed to the Panaad Park and Stadium – the main venue for Negros Occidental’s “festival of...