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Police executive involved in mishandling US$115mil drug case now out of Philippines
Police executive involved in mishandling US$115mil drug case now out of Philippines
worldTuesday, January ۲۸, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۸:۵۹:۲۶
Arya News - Last January 15, the Manila Regional Trial Court ordered the arrest of 29 policemen involved in the bungling of the prosecution of arrested personalities implicated in the 990 kilogram-shabu case.
Philippine health department warns public about fake page misusing health officials’ photos
Philippine health department warns public about fake page misusing health officials’ photos
worldFriday, January ۲۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۸:۱۳:۲۵
Arya News - The fake page was “maliciously” using the health officials to endorse products and promote health claims.
Vietnam to become Asia-Pacific region’s fastest growing economy in 2026
Vietnam to become Asia-Pacific region’s fastest growing economy in 2026
EconomyFriday, January ۲۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۸:۱۲:۴۲
Arya News - It could surpass major economies including Mongolia (6.1 percent), the Philippines (6 percent), Thailand (5.1 percent), and China (4 percent).
What exactly is the Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Bill of the Philippines about?
What exactly is the Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Bill of the Philippines about?
worldFriday, January ۲۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۷:۴۶:۵۴
Arya News - Senate Bill 1979 is being contested as being too vulgar and “abhorrent” for children to learn. But is it really?
Philippine President Marcos urged not to interfere in VP Duterte’s impeachment case
Philippine President Marcos urged not to interfere in VP Duterte’s impeachment case
worldMonday, January ۲۰, ۲۰۲۵ - ۹:۱۰:۱۴ AM
Arya News - A House of Representatives lawmaker has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. not to interfere in the impeachment process against Vice President Sara Duterte, emphasizing that the government has a “constitutional duty” to pursue accountability.
Philippine National Police reports rise in voyeurism, online libel cases for 2024
Philippine National Police reports rise in voyeurism, online libel cases for 2024
worldFriday, January ۱۷, ۲۰۲۵ - ۱۰:۰۷:۴۵ AM
Arya News - Data from the anti-cybercrime police unit released on January 16 showed an 18 percent increase in cases of voyeurism, from 294 incidents in 2023 to 347 in 2024.
Philippines thanks Cambodia for cooperation in surrogacy case, pledges transnational support
Philippines thanks Cambodia for cooperation in surrogacy case, pledges transnational support
worldFriday, January ۱۷, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۸:۰۳:۳۵
Arya News - Both countries have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening joint efforts to combat transnational crimes, human trafficking, and cyber fraud.
400 foreigners conducting offshore gaming-like activities nabbed in Philippine province
400 foreigners conducting offshore gaming-like activities nabbed in Philippine province
worldFriday, January ۱۰, ۲۰۲۵ - ۱۱:۰۴:۳۸ AM
Arya News - Immigration Intelligence Division Chief Fortunato Manahan Jr. said the aliens were found to be engaged in illegal activities similar to those being done by scam operations targeting victims abroad.
Filipino Catholics pray for good health and peace in huge procession venerating Jesus statue
Filipino Catholics pray for good health and peace in huge procession venerating Jesus statue
TechnologyThursday, January ۹, ۲۰۲۵ - ۱۱:۵۹:۲۵
Arya News - Hundreds of thousands of mostly barefoot Catholic worshippers marched Thursday in an annual procession in the Philippines that venerates a centuries-old black statue of Jesus. The procession marks the feast of Jesus Nazareno and is a major annual Catholic event in Asia.
Inflation speeds up to 2.9% in December 2024 — Philippine Statistics Authority
Inflation speeds up to 2.9% in December 2024 — Philippine Statistics Authority
EconomyWednesday, January ۸, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۷:۵۸:۳۰
Arya News - But the reading was nevertheless within the 2.3 to 3.1 percent forecast range of the central bank for the month.
More endorsers back 4th impeachment rap versus Philippine VP Duterte
More endorsers back 4th impeachment rap versus Philippine VP Duterte
worldMonday, January ۶, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۵:۲۳:۵۹
Arya News - The three previous impeachment complaints against Ms. Duterte all cited her alleged misuse of P612.5 million in confidential funds of the Office of the Vice President and the Department of Education.
Wage hike granted in 2024 benefits 5M workers in 14 regions in the Philippines
Wage hike granted in 2024 benefits 5M workers in 14 regions in the Philippines
worldThursday, January ۲, ۲۰۲۵ - ۸:۲۳:۲۰ AM
Arya News - Data from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) showed that 4,907,584 minimum wage earners have been granted daily wage increases ranging from P21 to P75.
Philippine budget critics: Veto still left ‘pork’ intact
Philippine budget critics: Veto still left ‘pork’ intact
worldThursday, January ۲, ۲۰۲۵ - ۶:۳۲:۰۶ AM
Arya News - Among the items that were widely criticized was the public works budget that was bloated by almost P289 billion, and for deleting the P96-billion proposed subsidy for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.
Injuries from illegal firecrackers up this year in the Philippines
Injuries from illegal firecrackers up this year in the Philippines
worldThursday, December ۲۶, ۲۰۲۴ - ۸:۰۰:۱۹ AM
Arya News - The Department of Health said it was alarmed that 86 per cent of those injured were due to illegal firecrackers, particularly the “boga” (an improvised cannon made of PVC) and the “five star.”
Philippine health department warns vs “holiday heart syndrome”
Philippine health department warns vs “holiday heart syndrome”
worldTuesday, December ۲۴, ۲۰۲۴ - ۰۶:۲۳:۰۸
Arya News - In a statement, Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa reminded Filipinos to avoid consuming too much fatty, salty, and sweet foods during the holidays.
Yearend 2024: 2-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo and a golden year for Philippine sports
Yearend 2024: 2-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo and a golden year for Philippine sports
SportsFriday, December ۲۰, ۲۰۲۴ - ۰۷:۰۴:۰۰
Arya News - While Filipino athletes excelled in various international stints, there was no victory bigger than Carlos Yulo’s success on the biggest sporting stage no less.
Sovereignty, accountability, and hope: Key Philippine stories of 2024
Sovereignty, accountability, and hope: Key Philippine stories of 2024
worldFriday, December ۲۰, ۲۰۲۴ - ۰۶:۳۳:۵۷
Arya News - From defending its territorial waters in the West Philippine Sea to tackling domestic issues and challenges overseas, the Philippines faced a tumultuous 2024.
Philippine National Police partners with TikTok vs online scams, exploitation
Philippine National Police partners with TikTok vs online scams, exploitation
TechnologyFriday, December ۲۰, ۲۰۲۴ - ۵:۲۱:۳۱ AM
Arya News - The PNP did not specify the terms of the “partnership” but the Anti-Cybercrime Group`s public information officer Lt. Wallen Mae Arancillo told reporters on Thursday that it was focused on online scams and the exploitation of children.
Shadowy uranium trade reaches Philippines, raises fear of ‘dirty bomb’
Shadowy uranium trade reaches Philippines, raises fear of ‘dirty bomb’
worldTuesday, December ۱۷, ۲۰۲۴ - ۹:۲۰:۴۷ AM
Arya News - Authorities launched five operations to seize an unprecedented 100 kilograms of depleted uranium in a case that raises many alarming questions surrounding the radioactive material whose enriched form is key in making nuclear bombs.
Philippine President Marcos vows to make overseas work a choice, not a necessity
Philippine President Marcos vows to make overseas work a choice, not a necessity
worldThursday, December ۱۲, ۲۰۲۴ - ۸:۱۹:۲۷ AM
Arya News - Speaking at the 2024 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas (PAFIOO) in Malacañang Palace, Mr. Marcos mentioned current government initiatives that safeguard the rights of overseas Filipino workers and their families.
Philippine VP Duterte now mulls hiring ‘private security’
Philippine VP Duterte now mulls hiring ‘private security’
worldThursday, December ۱۲, ۲۰۲۴ - ۰۷:۳۳:۳۶
Arya News - Saying she has lost trust in the entire government, Vice President Sara Duterte is considering hiring a private security agency for her personal protection.
Unforgivable waste of public funds: Philippine Daily Inquirer
Unforgivable waste of public funds: Philippine Daily Inquirer
worldThursday, December ۱۲, ۲۰۲۴ - ۰۷:۰۴:۵۶
Arya News - In a country where desperate Filipinos have been punished for stealing a loaf of bread or a canned product, the ones behind the veritable theft of billions of pesos worth of vaccines and medical equipment should be likewise severely penalised.
Philippine justice department urged to look into evidence proving human rights violations during drug war
Philippine justice department urged to look into evidence proving human rights violations during drug war
worldWednesday, December ۱۱, ۲۰۲۴ - ۰۸:۲۴:۱۱
Arya News - A statement by the Makabayan coalition said in commemoration of the International Human Rights Day 2024, surviving families and groups submitted evidence of the alleged violations of the International Humanitarian Law to the DOJ.
China’s actions in West Philippine Sea ‘accelerating ecological ruin’
China’s actions in West Philippine Sea ‘accelerating ecological ruin’
worldWednesday, December ۱۱, ۲۰۲۴ - ۰۶:۲۵:۲۸
Arya News - But while China denied these accusations, SeaLight, an initiative of researchers from Stanford University’s Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation said that “no independent verification has been possible” because of China’s policy of suppressing information.
Over 100 kilos of uranium seized in three Philippine cities
Over 100 kilos of uranium seized in three Philippine cities
worldTuesday, December ۱۰, ۲۰۲۴ - ۹:۱۴:۳۹ AM
Arya News - The depleted uranium was detected in 80 kg of metal blocks, 6 kg of powder, and about 20 to 30 kg of other materials, according to officials.