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JC Punongbayan of Usapang Econ talks about the cost of RT-PCR tests and the missed opportunities for mass testing. For more Usapang Econ episodes, listen here https://spoti.fi/3fB7w1q   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A month after the disaster ripped through the regions, many volunteers working on the ground say help is still sorely lacking. In some places, the promised government assistance has not arrived. They need your help. Check out the links below to find out how you can donate.  Lokal Lab https://www.lokalsiargao.com/donate-2 NVC Foundation https://www.nvcfoundation-ph.org/donate/ See omnystudio.c...

From “You're on mute”, to sirens signaling another ambulance rushing to the hospital, to triumphant grunts at the Tokyo Olympics, to Typhoon Odette's howling winds, these were some of the sounds we heard last year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A new mobile survey reveals what Filipinos think of the war on drugs, and how they would want it carried out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who are considered close contacts? And when should I get tested for covid? Dr. DJ Bandoy walks us through the different stages from the time of exposure, to getting tested, and then isolating at home or in a quarantine facility. If you have questions about COVID-19, email us at askdocbandoy@gmail.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

An SWS survey on the Filipino youth reveals what's important to them, their aspirations, and how they strive to become agents of change.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you've made owning your first condo a New Year's resolution this year, listen to these tips from Joey Roi Bondoc of Colliers Philippines and Tek Samaniego, the property section editor of the Inquirer, first. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From dalgona coffee to sushi bake, the pandemic has given us interesting quarantine food trends. What will 2022 cook up? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Super Typhoon Odette has left several areas in Visayas and Mindanao in catastrophe. Thousands of residents remain homeless, the power supply is still down in many areas, and the damage on agriculture and infrastructure are massive. Send your donations to survivors of Typhoon Odette here: Caritas Manila  Ayala Foundation Ateneo See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Aca...

New year, new infections. Exactly how bad is the post-holiday COVID surge? And does the spike in cases have anything to do with the new omicron variant? Dok DJ Bandoy crunches the numbers for us in this episode. If you have questions about COVID-19, email us at  askdocbandoy@gmail.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

The SWS has conducted its largest survey on human rights to figure out how Filipinos think, feel, and act when it comes to human rights. Let's look at the results. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The new year is the perfect time to get your finances on the right track after splurging during the holidays. Here's where to get started–and how you can stick to them year round.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vice President Leni Robredo is aiming to become the third female president of the Philippines. This is what a Robredo administration will look like.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Senator Bongbong Marcos says he can unify Filipinos, despite his family history. This is what a second Marcos administration will look like.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Legendary boxer-turned-politician Manny Pacquiao is up for the greatest fight of his life in the political arena. This is what a Pacquiao administration will look like. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mayor Isko Moreno says he can replicate his accomplishments in the City of Manila across the entire Philippines. This is what a Moreno (or Domagoso) administration will look like.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For the second time around, Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson is running for President. This is what a Lacson administration will look like.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Every December, we hear the familiar tune of "Christmas in our Hearts" ringing in the air. Together with ethnomusicologist Dr. Lara Mendoza, let's break down how Jose Mari Chan became the king of Pinoy Christmas songs.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Traditional Filipino food may not be as ‘traditional' as you think. At the same time, there's so much local food to discover. Let's hear it from two experts in indigenous produce and Filipino feasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You read that figure right. Twenty. Who are these companies? And what's it going to take to cut back their enormous plastic waste footprint?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

More than a million people in the Philippines are now into Axie Infinity, the Pokemon-like game that lets you earn cryptocurrencies. What is it? How much do people earn? Is it a Ponzi scheme? We dive in with Luis Buenaventura and Gabby Dizon.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was nearly 3 decades in the making, but the largest and most powerful telescope humans have ever built is launching on Dec 22. It's called the James Webb Space Telescope, and promises to rewrite what we know about Physics and our universe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Calling all ninongs and ninangs! Still looking for a gift for your inaanak? Fear not! Booklaban hosts Shani Tan and Gege Cruz talk to special education teach Eleanor Bahrami-Hessari about books to give for kids this Christmas.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Less than 5 months to go till we elect a new administration. But election is also peak season for attacks, harassment and threats–especially against the media. What can journalists do to protect themselves while out in the field? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'Tis the season to be careful! With the looming Omicron threat, Dr. DJ Bandoy gives his tips for a COVID-free Christmas. When is it a good time to go to the malls? Which Christmas parties should I avoid?  If you have questions about COVID-19, email us at  askdocbandoy@gmail.com Discover a new podcast today on PumaPodcast's website . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Ho...