Panay News

Panay News is the sole daily newspaper in Western Visayas, published in English with a touch of Hiligaynon. Unlike other local publications that only release one issue on weekends, Panay News offers distinct Saturday and Sunday editions to effectively serve the entire Western Visayas region, including Aklan, Antique, Boracay, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo, and Negros Occidental. Additionally, it extends its reach to Cebu, Davao, Dumaguete, and Metro Manila, ensuring circulation in key government locations such as the Senate, House of Representatives, Malacañang, and other national offices.

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A sick move

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Dennis Fitzgerald

UNITED STATES President Donald Trump has announced that he, or really the US, will impose a “major” tariff on pharmaceuticals. The word “major” is vague but it can be suggested that it will be in the 30% to 50% range rather than the general 10%. This is shameful. In an ideal world, any neccessary medicine would be free but that’s not realistic, so the best that can be hoped for is cheap and readily available.
Comelec chairman denies cheating in online voting

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) denied there were cheating during the first-ever online voting for overseas Filipino workers which started on Sunday. According to Comelec chairman George Garcia, the QR code only confirmed that the vote was successfully cast and the information is encrypted to prevent it from being used as a receipt in cases of vote buying.
Kaya-Iloilo blanks Stallion, bags 3rd straight PFL crown

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – Kaya Futbol Club-Iloilo claimed its third consecutive Philippines Football League crown with a 2-0 victory over Stallion-Laguna Football Club on Sunday night at the Binan Football Stadium in Binan, Laguna. Ilonggo Jesus Joaquin Melliza and Shuto Komaki scored a goal each for the Iloilo City-based booters, which finished the tournament on top with 44 points, on 14 wins, two draws, and two losses.
Solomon returns from injury as NU sweeps Ateneo in UAAP

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – Alyssa Solomon marked her return for the National University by guiding the Lady Bulldogs to a 25-16, 25-15, 25-21 victory over Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 87 Women’s Volleyball on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Solomon, who sat out the last two games due to a minor left ankle sprain, finished with 12 points on 11 attacks and a block as the Lady Bulldogs sealed the No. 1 seed heading into the Final Four round with an 11-2 record.
Minnesota upends Utah, clinches NBA playoff seat

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MINNESOTA Timberwolves secured their place in the post-season with a 116-105 victory over Utah Jazz at the close of the regular season of the 2024-25 NBA Season on Sunday night (Monday in the Philippines) at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Anthony Edwards spearheaded the offense with 43 points, including seven three-pointers, to go with six rebounds, five assists, three steals, and a block as the Timberwolves clinched the No. 6 seed in Western Conference with a 49-33 record.
Palace: Gov’t to continue operations during Holy Week

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – Malacañang has guaranteed the public that government operations will proceed uninterrupted throughout Holy Week. According to Presidential Communications Office’s Undersecretary Claire Castro, certain government officials and agencies responsible for maintaining order during holidays will not have any time off. “Kahit bakasyon ang karamihan, hindi dapat nagbabakasyon ang gobyerno. Patuloy pa rin po ang pagsasagawa ng mga monitoring at ang pagtulong sa ating kapwa Pilipino,” Castro said.
PBBM denounces ‘gangster attitude’ over road rage incidents

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. slammed the growing culture of aggression and violence on Philippine roads amid the various viral road rage incidents recently. In a video vlog posted on Monday afternoon, the Chief Executive said he is disappointed that this culture of being all fired up on the road seemed to have become a trend. “Ang tatapang na nating lahat, siga na ang lahat (We are all brave, we are all fired up),” Marcos said.
Kerwin Espinosa denies staging ‘ambush’

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – Kerwin Espinosa, a candidate for mayor in Albuera, Leyte, refuted claims that the ambush he experienced during a campaign event on Thursday afternoon was orchestrated. In a media interview over the weekend, Espinosa emphasized that it would be implausible for the ambush to have been self-inflicted, given that the gunshot wounds were located on his chest and left arm. “Sino naman ang mag-script na dito sa dibdib ko ang tama at double action pa ang bala.
Angels soars to PVL All-Filipino Conference championship

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – Petro Gazz Angels soared to a historic win, dethroning the Creamline Cool Smashers with a 25-21, 25-16, 23-25, 25-19 triumph in Game 3 of the PVL All-Filipino Conference Finals on Saturday night at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City.
NorthPort turns back Terrafirma in PBA PH Cup

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – NorthPort Batang Pier launched its PBA Philippine Cup campaign on a high note, cruising past Terrafirma Dyip with a 97-75 victory on Saturday night at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila City. Arvin Tolentino spearheaded the win with an all-around performance, tallying 19 points, 12 assists, and eight rebounds. William Navarro came off the bench to post a double-double of 18 points and 10 boards.