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Is achieving zero casualties for both humans and animals possible during calamities? Cedric Daep, known in Albay as 'Mr. Disaster,' along with veterinarians and advocates around him, believes it is—given proper legislation, inter-agency coordination, and cooperation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oya Arriola from “Give A Hoot” podcast talks about the mindset of one who has made persuading the public a vocation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The uncoupling of the alliance that swept the 2022 elections has seen accusations of illegal drug use, threats of secession, and calls to resign.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"[T]here has been recorded human rights abuses in the country, and that affects the perception of people, perceived level of corruption in the public sector, how they're managing," said Transparency International regional coordinator Urna Ulziikhuu.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nestled right inside Hernando Guanlao's home in Makati City is a library where anyone can give and take books as they please. The former accountant calls it Reading Club 2000. This is Mang Nanie’s story.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this fourth episode of "Alagang Handa," we travel to Batangas to meet the heroes and victims of the Taal Volcano eruption in 2020. Discover how volunteers and government officials ensured the well-being of animals affected by the calamity and demonstrated compassion and resilience in the face of adversity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Allegations made by three witnesses presented by Senator Risa Hontiveros outline a pattern of sexual abuse perpetrated by Quiboloy and aided by some of his followers within his Kingdom of Jesus Christ Church.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In its initial arguments before the International Court of Justice, South Africa highlights statements of top Israeli officials repeatedly calling for genocide in Gaza which they now deny.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Carlos Conde, a senior researcher at Human Rights Watch, discusses the current state of human rights in the Philippines. Listen to the end. Conde also talks about the case of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the killings related to Duterte’s drug war.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we take a nostalgic journey through the streets of Mandaluyong and discover the connections between jeepney routes and the history of the communities they create.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Philippine Statistics Authority reveals that our fisherfolk comprise the poorest sector in the country, with one in three of them living below the poverty line. In this episode, Teka Teka explores the struggles faced by the fisherfolk of the Visayas. Beyond the challenges of sea life, they reel with the impact of natural calamities, threats of displacement from reclamation projects, increased competition and intimidation by commercial fishers, and a lack of government support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Changing the Constitution has been a regular exercise of almost every administration. In this episode, economist Cielo Magno and political analyst Ronald Llamas help us break down new motivations and potential consequences surrounding attempts to amend the 1987 Constitution.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The commute to, from, and around Metro Manila is punishing. In this episode, we unpack the car-centrism in our culture and government policies—how it tests our cities (and our sanity). We also explore alternative transportation options.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For better or for worse, migration shapes the Philippines. Climate change makes things even more complicated.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cervical cancer is a leading cause of death for Filipinas. Dr. Efren Domingo says it's possible to eradicate it.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we explore the deep bond between the Danao community and their poultry. It's not just a livelihood; it's a companionship that becomes apparent as we delve into the measures taken to ensure the safety of both humans and animals during crises. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we delve into the shift toward cleaner and more sustainable transportation. From government officials, industry experts, and advocates, we find out what are the motivations behind embracing e-mobility, as well as its challenges and opportunities.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An estimated 80,000 barangay health workers have been let go after the October 2023 village vote. Let’s talk about the impact of when the community’s primary healthcare providers are suddenly terminated and replaced with the barangay captain’s allies and relatives?For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This will mark the first known local investigation of the embattled megachurch leader despite a pending warrant for his arrest in the US.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With no laws to regulate the marketing of high-sugar, high-sodium foods to children, can the Philippines protect itself from an epidemic of diabetes, obesity, and kidney diseases? PumaPodcast partners with ImagineLaw and Gugma to explore the life-threatening consequences of marketing tactics that cede no ground.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Carcar City, Cebu is famous for its Lechon Baboy. But when typhoon Odette struck, markets were empty. Local lechon vendors were forced to roast their pigs in advance, at least those they were still able to save. Many farmers ended up losing their hogs to the flood as they needed to evacuate and leave their farm animals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Marcos and Duterte governments are but the latest administrations accused of avoidance, denial, and inaction despite a recent United Nations call for the Philippines to acknowledge, honor, and deliver justice for Japan’s sex slaves in World War II.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 2022 Program for International Student Assessment or PISA laid bare a harsh reality about the Philippine education system. We look into the continuing challenges for our teachers and students alike.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Supreme Court's decision is a victory for Taguig, but it raises questions about the future of the residents of the Embo barangays.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Officials and advocates reflect on their efforts to make labor migration safe and fair for Filipino women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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From job ads to headhunters, companies invest a lot in recruiting new hires. But what are they doing to make them stay?Research shows that onboarding should be more than a powerpoint presentation on a company’s mission and vision. Learn how onboarding can be crucial to an employee’s job satisfaction, and why the process should always be a collaborative one.Featuring the insights of the founder and CEO of Scale Experts, Pam Baluyo. Listen to the full episode of "How your onboarding process can create belonging" from the podcast The Imaginable Workplace:https://open.spotify.com/episode/1fJ84zP9sklNyW2nOENOWE?si=SHAY4eWYT0yN5CHBPRwnwwThe Imaginable Workplace is brought to you by Haraya Coaching, in partnership with PumaPodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We check in on the decades-long effort to recover the Marcos family's ill-gotten wealth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we take you into a press conference organized by the United Nations — where humanoid robots controlled by artificial intelligence took center stage to discuss the future of their own emerging technologies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Should we take our absence from The Economist’s crony-capitalism index in 2023 as a sign of improvement? Not quite, says political analyst Michael Yusingco. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Most New Year’s resolutions place fitness as a top priority. But how do you keep your fitness up way past a resolution’s average lifespan of 3-4 months? In this Teka Teka News feature, we’re sharing an episode from the podcast 5 Minutes Lang.In this episode, DJ and host Bea Fabregas Ramos shares with host Ceej Tantengco-Malolos how she balances fitness with motherhood. Follow 5 Minutes Lang here:https://open.spotify.com/show/7LrJN13plLO5oz352fF2vK?si=8a72bbd88a124cbf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Discover the hidden stories and rich history of La Loma Cemetery in this delightful audio walking tour. Join Franco Luna from PumaPodcast as he takes you through the intriguing past of one of the Philippines' oldest cemeteries.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this second half of our Teka Teka News special, we review the major sounds of the year from July to December 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For Filipino travelers, 2023 started disturbingly quiet. In this two-part special, Teka Teka News reviews the major sounds of the year that was. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Linya-Linya co-founder Ali Sangalang shows how his training as a poet helped him launch a shirt company that resonated with the everyday Filipino. Listen to this snippet from his interview in the podcast A Better Normal to learn about “the business of truth-telling”—and why being good is good business.Listen to the full episode of "Sukat at Tugma: Linya Linya's Ali Sangalang shows how poetry can fuel business and movements" here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Teka Teka News, we explore 20 things that supposedly matter most to Filipinos, according to a recent study by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts. We'll talk to experts about how these values have been shaped by our history and culture, and what they mean for our future.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mika Ortega from “Give A Hoot” podcast talks about the moveable middle, the persuadable public in human rights communication. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The world’s eyes have been drawn from Ukraine to the unfolding disaster in the Middle East. But the toll of Russia’s invasion continues to mount as it stands to enter its third year.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we try to answer the questions Why is corruption so deeply rooted? What are the potential consequences of weak institutions, lack of transparency, and vested interests?For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Under the PUV Modernization Program, drivers are required to organize themselves into cooperatives. It’s meant to consolidate operations, help spread out the cost of buying modernized jeepneys, and also streamline the routes. So why are they so angry about it? For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Law lecturer and political analyst Michael Yusingco called it unconstitutional for senators to use the budget process to influence how government bodies perform their mandate. For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hospitals not sharing vital patient data can lead to inefficiencies, delays, and even life-threatening consequences. With HL7 Philippines’ Louie Cruz, we explore how technology can bridge the gap, enabling hospitals to collaborate seamlessly and ultimately improve healthcare for all Filipinos. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Roby Alampay and Veronica Uy interview Mindanews editors Bobby Timonera and Froilan Gallardo to delve deeper into the December 3 bomb attack at Mindanao State University in Marawi. The attack left four dead and 46 injured. In this episode, Teka Teka explores its impact on the Mindanao peace process and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region's future. We discuss the incident's implications and the pressing, longer-term questions it raises for Mindanao and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Beijing-educated expert weighs in on how the ruling Communist Party weighs security in the Indo-Pacific. For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mika Ortega from “Give A Hoot” podcast talks about the moveable middle, the persuadable public in human rights communication. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From the rich influences of Chinese, Malay, and Spanish cuisines to the city's commitment to sustainable gastronomy, here’s a look at the story behind Iloilo's prestigious recognition as the UNESCO City of Gastronomy.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There’s a grim story behind the decision to commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women every November 25. The state of women’s safety around the world is equally grim. United Nations officials say there’s a roadmap to fixing it.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Arthur Lascañas, former member of the Davao Death Squad, not only repeats the testimony he made against former President Rodrigo Duterte at the Philippine Senate seven years ago. He makes new explosive allegations. He also dares his former boss to face him at the International Criminal Court.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Almost 100,000 people are in Dubai until December 12 to discuss the urgent need for global action to address rising greenhouse gas emissions, extreme weather events, melting glaciers, and the consequences of these phenomena for our planet.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The plebiscite is over and the people have spoken, but there’s a lot we can learn from the intricate dynamics of urbanization and the clash of perspectives in San Jose del Monte City, which just grappled with the decision to remain a first-class component city rather than transition to a highly-urbanized city.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.