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Balitang thinking, hindi breaking. Teka Teka is the news podcast that takes its time to explain the issues you need to know. A PumaPodcast production. Join our community! Get podcast updates and exclusive event invites when you sign up for the PumaPodcast newsletter! http://eepurl.com/hGLcYn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Your textbooks didn’t tell you the full story. This is the history podcast that gets into the weird, wonderful world of Philippine history! Go beyond the dates and discover a fresh perspective on Filipino heritage. Hosted by historian and stand-up comedian Sab Schnabel & history nerd Ceej Tantengco. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We're building a world that listens. PumaPodcast is an award-winning podcast production company based in Manila. We created the first podcasts out of Asia to be archived in the US Library of Congress. We're sharing the joy, power, and value there is in listening through more than 40 shows. You'll find some of those episodes here. For the full list, and more info about our work please to go pumapodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A show for people who love to read and talk about books.Connect with us social media:- facebook.com/groups/809039425847952- twitter.com/booklabanph- instagram.com/booklabanph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Disinformation researcher Jonathan Ong and journalist Kat Ventura go deep into the world of troll farms and online black propaganda machinery in the Philippines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Be inspired by the first podcast dedicated to the stories of Filipina athletes. Hosted by sports reporter and award-winning writer Ceej Tantengco, Go Hard Girls imagines what the sports industry would be like if it was better for women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast that makes economics fun and relevant. It equips listeners with information and an understanding of economic concepts, and enables them to connect these to current events. Hosted by University of the Philippines economists JC Punongbayan, Marianne Joy Vital, and Jeff Arapoc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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You know how it feels: The one that got away. Sliding doors. Ships passing in the night. Missed Connections. With her best friend Joel, DJ Sally is MISS CONNECTION. You can call her for your own missed connections, to share your stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Words to live by and die for. Life Sentences provides a pathway to greater knowledge and drive for inquiry through multiple wells of literature: fiction, poetry film, non-fiction, and speeches. Through Life Sentences, people are more engaged, edified, and hungry to read more. Hosted by Quintin Pastrana. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Learn Korean through K-drama and K-pop! Let's Talk Oppa is a podcast that teaches Korean phrases using dialogue from K-dramas and lyrics from K-pop. Filipino Hallyu fans will better understand the programs they watch and the music they listen to, and get a deeper look at Korean culture.Hosted by Inquirer Super K section editor Ruth Navarra-Mayo, Let's Talk Oppa is an Inquirer Podcasts production.Powered by PumaPodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sa Fish May Forever is a podcast on the importance of municipal fisheries in ensuring food security and livelihood in coastal communities. This podcast is brought to you by Rare Philippines and PumaPodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We are taking stock of the war on drugs in the Philippines. We talk to families, community workers, researchers, artists, church leaders, and government officials to do our own "katok" (knocking) and "hangyo" (inquiring). But beyond the bloody campaign under President Rodrigo Duterte, beyond calling for justice and accountability, we expand the conversation to include a broader look at drugs, our assumptions about the people who use them, and the roles they play in our culture, society, and ...
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Isang series ng guided meditations para sa lahat ng open dito. May you get the grounding you need, and be inspired to move with mindfulness and compassion. Hosted by yoga and meditation teacher Jali Fernando. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ikaw Na Magaling is a podcast that shares quick lessons of self-improvement and professional development that will empower listeners to better themselves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dream Bayan is a podcast that provides a blueprint for ways to create a better Philippines. This podcast is brought to you by BPI in partnership with PumaPodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What is Pinoy pop culture? It's TV, movies, toys, music, places, food, nostalgia and context. It's shared and personal. It's super random and super specific. "Super Random" is the podcast that will discuss and deconstruct everything you forgot you loved and the things you don't want to admit you love. Hosted by fanboy supreme Ruel S. De Vera."Super Random" is an Inquirer Podcasts production.Powered by PumaPodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Let's talk about OPM, with the country's leading musicians themselves. "Aux Lang" breaks down our favorite songs, and lets us in on the stories and elements behind every stanza. Hosted by Tina Arceo-Dumlao, author of "Himig at Titik: A Tribute to OPM Songwriters"."Aux Lang" is an Inquirer Podcasts production.Powered by PumaPodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On November 23, 2009, a convoy of journalists and members of the Mangudadatu clan were on their way to file the certificate of candidacy of aspiring Maguindanao governor Toto Mangudadatu. But they never made it to their destination. Their bodies were found riddled with bullets; many of them buried in mass graves. 58 people were killed in this massacre—the deadliest attack on Filipino journalists and the worst case of electoral violence in the country—all because the ruthless Ampatuan clan wa ...
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Music is one of the things Filipinos are known for. Sabi nga nila, nasa dugo natin iyan. But if you look at our history, you'll see how our music has transformed over the years, kasabay ng makulay nating kultura. Sa Musikalikot, samahan niyo kaming kalkalin ang malikot na kasaysayan ng ating musika! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Communication is powerful. So let's talk about it! In this podcast, WiseOwl, a group of communicators for social change, sit down with strategists, advocates, academics, creatives, and other experts about how we can use communication to create positive change. Let's have more conversations that make us think about issues that make an impact. Give A Hoot with us! Powered by PumaPodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Road safety in the Philippines: A survivor's story and the fight for safer streets
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This Road Safety Month, Teka Teka highlights the critical issue of road safety. Join Jacque Manabat, a journalist and road crash survivor now advocating for safer roads, as she shares her personal experience. Recent data from the 2025 Philippine Road Safety Summit reveals a concerning 25.6% annual increase in road crashes. 72% of those affected are…
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Drawing Dreams: The Story of Hayao Miyazaki
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Before Ghibli magic, there was a boy with a sketchpad and a storm in his heart. This episode of What's AP dives into the early life of Hayao Miyazaki, from his wartime experiences to his initial foray into animation at Toei, exploring the seeds of the legendary filmmaker we know today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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2025 Elections: Surprising Senate wins, dynasties, and shifting voter demographics
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With most ballots already counted, we break down the surprising projected wins of opposition candidates Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino, the continued dominance but perhaps worsening reputation of political dynasties, the rejection of celebrity candidates, and more in this conversation about the 2025 elections with Michael Yusingco, a Senior Researc…
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Why Filipinos think Marcos Sr. and Duterte were “good” for democracy
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A new survey reveals that many Filipinos see authoritarian leaders like Rodrigo Duterte and Ferdinand Marcos Sr. as beneficial for democracy. Why? In this episode of Teka Teka, we dive into surprising public opinion data ahead of the 2025 midterms, with insights from Ateneo School of Government Dean Randy Tuaño and De La Salle University Professor …
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Navigating the future of learning in the age of AI
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In this episode, Roby Alampay talks to Beth Pangan of Microsoft Philippines and Emmy Bailon of De La Salle Zobel’s Spark Ed Center about the rapidly evolving role of AI in education. They discuss how AI is being used by teachers and students, the initial anxieties and excitement surrounding its adoption, the crucial need for guardrails and ethical …
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Dog breeding, pet overpopulation, and the aspin stigma: A crisis in Philippine animal welfare
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Trigger warning: This episode discusses animal discrimination, euthanasia, abuse, and neglect that may cause distress to some listeners. Please tune in with caution. The Philippines has one of the highest pet ownership rates in Southeast Asia—but it also faces a growing crisis: millions of stray dogs, overcrowded shelters, and weak breeding regulat…
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Freelance home-based moms: Empowering mothers through work-from-home success
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As we celebrate Mother’s Day, meet the inspiring Filipino moms who are thriving in the digital workspace. In this episode, Jacque Manabat sits down with Maria Korina “Mommy MK” Bertulfo, founder of the Filipina Homebased Moms (FHMoms) community. Discover how this support network empowers thousands of women to transition from traditional jobs to suc…
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AI at work: How Filipino business leaders are reimagining the workplace
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How is AI changing the way Filipinos work? In this episode of Teka Teka, we dive into how artificial intelligence is reshaping business, productivity, and careers in the Philippines. Roby Alampay sits down with Peter Maquera, CEO of Microsoft Philippines, and Jojo Gendrano, COO of Kayana Solutions, to talk about what AI means for companies today—fr…
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Political dynasties in the Philippines grow ‘obese’ ahead of 2025 elections
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The two highest posts in the Philippine government are held by dynasties. But the Marcoses and Dutertes are only two of the dozens of families who loom so large in Philippine politics that analysts have taken to calling their dynasties not just fat, but obese. We speak to Kevin Pilapil of FYT, a community-oriented media outlet that has been trackin…
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Noisy Women Make History: The Story of Eugenia Apostol
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From making casseroles to harnessing courage, join us as we uncover the remarkable story of Eugenia Apostol and her impact on the EDSA People Power Revolution — and Philippine national memory. This episode, supported by the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, reveals how Apostol defied expectations by using "women's magazines” as a Trojan horse for h…
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SB19 will be the first Filipino group to hold a two-night concert at the Philippine Arena, the largest indoor arena in the world, when they kick off their Simula at Wakas world tour on May 31. The P-pop kings have built a strong fan base called A’TIN, which is composed not just of Filipinos but also of their growing international fans from Japan, T…
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Pope Francis and the 'Smugglers of Faith': A Filipino tribute from Rome
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In this episode produced by Jacque Manabat, we delve into the impact of Pope Francis's passing on the Filipino migrant community in Rome, a community that felt a particularly deep connection with him. We're joined by Egay Bonzon, a respected leader within that community, to explore this shared grief and the powerful legacy the Pope leaves behind. E…
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Not just for techies: How we’re all using AI now
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AI isn't just for techies—it’s already part of your day. In this episode of Teka Teka, Roby Alampay chats with Josh Aquino of Microsoft Philippines and content creators Alvin Santos (@pepe_word_smith) and Trixie Esguerra (@thatgirltrixie) about how AI tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot are shaping our everyday routines. From planning presenta…
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Remembering Pope Francis: A Jesuit’s reflection on justice, hope, and the Church's future
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In this special episode of Teka Teka, guest host Regine Cabato speaks with Jesuit priest, poet, and anthropologist Fr. Albert “Paring Bert” Alejo as he reflects on the passing of Pope Francis. From the Pope’s historic 2015 visit to the Philippines to his quiet yet progressive reforms, Paring Bert shares insights on how Pope Francis shaped global an…
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Inside the literacy gap: Why fewer Filipinos are reading for fun
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This World Book Day, we dive into the Philippines’ growing literacy crisis. According to recent studies, over 90% of Filipino children struggle with basic reading skills. We speak with Gillian Reyes, a registered librarian and project development officer at the National Book Development Board (NBDB), about the state of reading in the country and th…
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Election 2025: Why candidates get away with spending billions in premature campaigning
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Despite campaign spending limits, the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism found that candidates aired over P10 billion worth of TV and radio ads before the official campaign period for the 2025 midterms even began. In this episode, we break down who had the most ads—and the loophole shielding them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …
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Prayers Across Borders: A Story from Rome
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When COVID-19 hit Italy in early 2020, many overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) found themselves locked down, isolated, and afraid. With limited movement, lost jobs, and growing distance from their families back home, a small group decided to gather online for something simple: daily prayer. What began as a morning rosary on Google Meet quietly grew i…
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Angel Alcala: Building Reefs, Saving Oceans
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How can one scientist change the fate of an entire marine ecosystem? In this episode, we unravel the story of Angel Alcala, a Ramon Magsaysay Awardee whose work in marine biodiversity and conservation has left an indelible mark on the Philippines and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Could House drug war testimony strengthen the ICC’s case against Duterte?
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With former President Duterte’s trial at the International Criminal Court looming, a lawyer assisting the court explains how explosive testimony from House drug war hearings could strengthen the case against him. A veteran journalist also breaks down revelations from a former top drug war enforcer who called the PNP the “biggest crime group in the …
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Holy Week in Leyte: Inside the Tacloban church-turned-Marcos shrine
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This Holy Week, embark on an unconventional pilgrimage to the Santo Niño Shrine and Heritage Site in Tacloban City, a former Marcos family rest house that bizarrely doubles as a church. Explore the opulent interiors filled with seized "loot" and propaganda, offering a deeply strange tour of both the property and Philippine history. Hosted on Acast.…
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"Unpopular corruption, but popular corrupt politicians": Inside Filipino views on political dynasties
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Recent surveys reveal the complex and seemingly paradoxical views of Filipinos on political dynasties and their dominance. Ahead of the 2025 midterm elections, we delve into public opinion, exploring why many Filipinos accept dynastic rule despite acknowledging potential corruption, with WR Numero Research President and political analyst Cleve Argu…
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South Korea's martial law saga: How they thwarted Yoon Suk Yeol's power grab
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A South Korean political reporter, Jikyung Kim, takes us inside the dramatic events of President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law in December 2024 and the swift resistance that led to his impeachment. Learn about the public outcry, political turmoil, and the state of democracy in South Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor…
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The Philippine academic calendar, internationalization, and climate change
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President Bongbong Marcos has approved the move to revert the school calendar of high schools and elementary schools back to the old June to March calendar. Colleges and universities, however, still remain in the August to May academic year – which was made to align with international universities and in light of ASEAN Integration in 2015. But with…
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Women in literature: Clarissa Militante on writing, the Filipino experience, and telling stories
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Filipina author Clarissa Militante shares how her experiences and political beliefs shape her fiction. Best known for her novel ‘Different Countries,’ Militante reflects on her journey as a writer, how storytelling captures the Filipino experience, and why writing begins with craft—not just message. She also offers advice for aspiring writers and n…
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The plight of Filipino-Palestinians begs the question: Should we be doing more to end the conflict?
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A survey released last year found that most Filipinos want their country to stay “neutral” on Israel's ongoing bombardment of Gaza. But what does neutrality mean – and who does it benefit really? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Animal cruelty in the Philippines: Why justice is rarely served
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Trigger warning: This episode discusses animal cruelty, including instances of abuse, neglect, and mistreatment. Some content may be distressing for listeners. Why do so few animal cruelty cases in the Philippines make it to court? Out of 673 incidents reported to the Philippine Animal Welfare Society in 2024, only 8 led to legal action. In this ep…
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Femme fatale, lifelong humanitarian: The life of Rosa Rosal
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Before celebrity activism was even a thing, Rosa Rosal was already using her platform for change. In this episode, Ceej and Sab trace her remarkable transformation from “the femme fatale of Philippine cinema” to one of the most generous humanitarians of her age. Learn about her pioneering work in blood donation, her fearless activism, and how she t…
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Women in Indie music: Fighting for a stage
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Women and LGBT+ artists in the Philippines’ indie music scene are carving out spaces where they can thrive on their own terms. In this episode, we talk to Kim Bernardino, vocalist of Cheekythings and co-manager of Sining Shelter, about her journey in indie music, the challenges of being a woman in the industry, and the safe spaces that uplift margi…
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Budget Bot: Unlocking the Philippine national budget with AI
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How is the Philippine national budget being spent? Veteran journalist and technologist Jaemark Tordecilla talks to Roby Alampay to introduce Budget Bot, an AI-powered tool that makes budget data accessible to everyone. In this episode, we explore how AI can uncover spending patterns, outliers, and potential red flags—just in time for the elections.…
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Can AI replace voice actors? The VoiceMaster of the Philippines weighs in
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the voice-acting industry, from automated narration to synthetic voices in ads, films, and apps. While many fear AI could replace human voice actors, others see it as an opportunity. In this episode, we speak with Pocholo de Leon Gonzales, the "VoiceMaster of the Philippines," who has embraced AI through…
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Duterte’s ICC arrest explained: What happens next?
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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested by the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity over his deadly drug war. What happens now? In this episode, we break down the ICC case against Duterte, what the charges mean, and what the coming trial could look like — from possible jail time to international legal and p…
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The once booming Philippine population isn't growing as quickly as it used to . Are we bound to follow countries like Japan and South Korea into a demographic crisis? In this episode, we break down what this means for our economy, workforce, and future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The sound of elections: Philippine campaign jingles
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Discover the catchy, powerful, and sometimes controversial world of election campaign jingles. In this episode, we speak to music arranger and producer Nicholas Lazaro, who delves into the creative process behind crafting these tunes, the ethical dilemmas of working with political candidates, and the growing role of AI in music production. He also …
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Fake IDs, real burdens: Exploring the PWD discount system
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What if the system designed to support our most vulnerable is being exploited? Who truly pays the price? In this episode, we explore the complexities of Republic Act No. 10754, which mandates a 20% discount and VAT exemption for persons with disabilities (PWDs). Journalist Justine Dizon shares his firsthand experience of defending his right to thes…
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Today, on the death anniversary of Ramon Magsaysay, we take a deep dive into the doomed flight that changed Philippine history. In this episode, Sab and Ceej uncover the events leading up to the crash of President Ramon Magsaysay’s plane on Mount Manunggal, the rescue of the sole survivor, and the lingering questions surrounding that fateful night.…
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In partnership with the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, Sab and Ceej fly through the life and legacy of the 7th president of the Philippines. March 17 marks the anniversary of Ramon Magsaysay’s passing, and we’re kicking off a special series on his lasting impact. From his life and leadership to his legacy in Philippine democracy, we break it all…
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Jellie Aw, violence against women and legal protections for victims of abuse
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Trigger Warning: This episode discusses domestic violence, which may be distressing for some listeners. If you need support, resources and helplines are listed below. For years, violence against women has persisted in various forms: physical, sexual, psychological, and economic. Despite existing laws, many survivors struggle to seek justice. Recent…
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The making of Edgar Matobato, Ex-Davao Death Squad member & star witness in Duterte’s ICC Case
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Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of violence, extrajudicial killings, and detailed accounts of brutality that may be distressing to some listeners. Acting on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court, Philippine authorities swiftly arrested former President Rodrigo Duterte on the morning of March 11, 2025. It was a long…
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Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of violence, extrajudicial killings, and detailed accounts of brutality that may be distressing to some listeners. The Making of Edgar Matobato is an investigative piece by award-winning journalist Sheila Coronel, published by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) on January 17,…
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Why is China so upset about the Typhon missile system in the Philippines?
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Nearly nine years after the Philippines' legal victory over China in the West Philippine Sea, tensions remain high. Chinese ships are shadowing our coast guard, lasers are targeting our aircraft, and Filipino fishermen face constant harassment. But this time, the Philippines isn't just protesting—it's bringing in reinforcements. Enter the Typhon mi…
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Feeling the Heat and Understanding the Heat Index
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Summer is around the corner and class cancellations due to the extreme heat have begun. In this episode, we run back Bella Perez-Rubio's report from last year's heat wave to refresh our minds on the rising concern of dangerously high heat index levels in the Philippines, a pressing issue due to the increasing intensity of climate change. We discuss…
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From Juan Luna to AI-generated masterpieces—where is Filipino art headed in 2025? In this episode of Thought Bubbles, we sit down with Joseph "JT" Gonzales, owner of gallery.sort, to talk about the shifting trends in Philippine art, how Gen Z and Gen Alpha are engaging with the scene, and whether AI art is a threat or an opportunity for artists tod…
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Forest or Fortress? The Fight to Save the Philippines’ Green Heritage
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Forest or Fortress? What kind of world do we want to live in—a fortress world of concrete and division, or a forest world of balance and sustainability? In our latest episode of What’s AP: Araling Panlipunan Rebooted, together with Forest Foundation Philippines, we dive into the history of forests in the Philippines, from colonial land policies to …
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Hello, Love, Not Again: Can Filipino migrants still find joy in Canada in 2025?
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Canada is cutting back on its immigration quotas. What does this mean for Filipinos who hope to move to the country, just like Kathryn Bernado’s Joy and Alden Richards’ Ethan in Hello, Love, Again? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Can Filipino cuisine reach global heights?
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Pinoy food is rich, soulful, and packed with history—but why isn’t it as globally recognized as Thai, Japanese, or Korean cuisine? In this episode, we speak to Kuwa Bakery co-founder Cho Marcelino to discuss the challenges that Filipino cuisine faces and what needs to happen for it to finally have its big moment on the world stage. Hosted on Acast.…
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As Marcos Jr. undermines EDSA Day, monuments to his dictator father emerge
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For three years now, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has undermined the yearly commemoration of the 1986 People Power Revolution that toppled his father’s regime. In that same time, researchers say his government allocated at least P150 million to fund more than a dozen sites honoring his family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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The World of Sign Language and its Unique Grammar
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Some Deaf individuals write in English differently, which may appear as “wrong” grammar to the hearing community. In this episode, we explore the unique structure of sign languages, how it shapes thought and communication, and why understanding this fosters greater inclusivity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The rise of DeepSeek, the Chinese AI chatbot making waves in tech
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DeepSeek shows an obvious bias when it comes to issues related to China. In this episode, Roby Alampay and Jaemark Tordecilla talk about its implications for the Philippines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Remembering Barbie Hsu, the legacy of Shan Cai, and Meteor Garden fever
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Fans all over the world are still mourning the death of Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, who starred along with F4 in the popular 2003 series Meteor Garden. In this episode of Thought Bubbles, we look back on Barbie’s legacy as the feisty heroine Shan Cai with a certified Meteor Garden fan, Dr. KC Abalos Orendain of UP Diliman. Hosted on Acast. See ac…
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What Andi Eigenmann can teach us about using ChatGPT
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Andi Eigenmann used ChatGPT for relationship advice and showed us a smart way to use AI. In this episode, journalist and technologist Jaemark Tordecilla tells us more on how we can use AI chatbots more effectively. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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