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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Wrestling with the English language

3 days ago | panaynews.net | Dennis Fitzgerald

EX-WRESTLING boss Linda McMahon, now United States President Donald Trump’s education chief, has written to Harvard concerning funding cut threats as a result of them not stopping pro-Palestinian demos. The letter was also posted on X. Some kind soul, not Harvard itself, has taken the effort to correct her mistakes using a red pen, or maybe two given how many mistakes there were. There is not enough space in a short letter to detail them here but they are online.
Palace: Duterte arrest in accordance with law

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – Malacañang insisted that the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte due to a warrant of arrest from the International Criminal Court (ICC) is in accordance with the law. According to Presidential Communications Office’s Undersecretary Claire Castro, the Philippine government was forced to turnover Duterte to ICC as it has to honor its commitments to the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol).
Bridges rises in 4th as NY stuns Boston anew

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MIKAL Bridges stepped up offensively and defensively in the fourth quarter as the New York Knicks eked out a come-from-behind 91-90 victory over Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals on Wednesday night (Thursday in the Philippines) at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.
Nocum steps up as Rain or Shine mauls Blackwater in PBA PH Cup

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – Adrian Nocum stepped up offensively in the endgame as Rain or Shine Elasto Painters scored a 120-106 victory over Blackwater Bossing in the PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday night at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. With the score tied at 102-all, the Painters connected eight straight points from a split free throw by Caelan Tiongson, back-to-back inside hits by Nocum, and a three-point play by Leonard Santillan for a 110-102 lead.
Tamayo dominates as Changwon secures Game 2 win

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – Carl Tamayo had another solid offensive game as Changwon LG Sakers prevailed over Seoul SK Knights, 76-71, in Game 2 of the KBL Finals on Wednesday night at the Jamsil Indoor Stadium. The former University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons forward finished with 27 points, on 10-of-20 field goal shooting, to go with seven rebounds and one assist as the LG Sakers took a 2-0 series lead. “It’s hard to win two away games, but all the players worked hard and were able to win.
Comelec disqualifies Pasig bet for ‘single mom’ joke

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – The Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) Second Division has disqualified Pasig City congressional bet Christian Sia over his inappropriate joke regarding single mothers during a campaign event in April. In a ruling released on Thursday, the division upheld the petition submitted by Comelec Task Force SAFE, which sought Sia’s disqualification from the upcoming 2025 national and local elections.
ICC throws out Duterte’s appeal to remove 2 judges

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – The Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected the appeal from former President Rodrigo Duterte to remove two judges from adjudicating the tribunal’s jurisdiction regarding his case of crimes against humanity. In a decision signed by Presiding Judge Iulia Antonella Motoc, the chamber clarified that a judge’s recusal can only be requested by the judge in question to the presidency, unlike disqualification, which can be requested by the involved parties.
Negrense Bugna extends PPS-PEPP romp in Bacolod

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

BACOLOD City – Kathlyn Bugna further solidified her status as the most dominant force on the PPS-PEPP national juniors tennis circuit, claiming another twin-title sweep in the Verde Aces Championships recently at the Verde Aces courts here. The 14-year-old standout from the Batang Onay Tennis Club in Brgy. RSB dismantled second seed Isobel Alipo-on, 6-0, 6-1, in the 14-and-under semifinals before easing past Theriz Zapatos, 6-0, 6-3, to rule her age group with authority.
MPBL: Adjei shines as Bacolod stuns Parañaque

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

MANILA – Bacolod Tubo Slashers leaned on a huge fourth quarter run to upset Parañaque Patriots, 82-65, in the 2025 MPBL Season on Tuesday night at the Paco Arena in Manila. Jaycee Adjei finished with a double-double of 21 points and 12 rebounds to go with five assists and three steals to be named Player of the Game as the Tubo Slashers improved to a 2-5 win-loss slate. “Worth it ‘yung pagod namin kasi nanalo ‘yung team namin.
Haliburton drills game-winner as Indiana takes 2-0 edge

1 week ago | panaynews.net | Adrian Stewart Co

TYRESE Haliburton knocked down a go-ahead triple off his missed free throw as Indiana Pacers escaped with a 120-119 win over Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals on Tuesday night (Wednesday in the Philippines) at the Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. Down 112-119 with 57 seconds left, the Pacers managed to cut the deficit to 116-119 following back-to-back inside conversions from Aaron Nesmith and Pascal Siakam with 27.9 seconds remaining.