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Si Presidente Duterte na mismo ang nagsasabi, marami siyang karamdaman. Pero bakit tuwing mawawala siya sa mata ng publiko, ang laging tanong: may sakit ba si Presidente? Ito ay bahagi ng Undas Playlist: PumaPodcast Top Hits. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...

"RIDICULOUSLY LOW NUMBERS" "...There is so much more out there that we don't know about how the drug war is being fought." In a special episode of PumaPodcast: Headlines, Sheila Coronel and her team from Columbia University's Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism discuss the real numbers behind the deaths resulting from the war on drugs. Or as Sheila puts it, what's the price being paid for...

What do Primitivo Mijares, Chavit Singson, and Jun Lozada have in common? They all blew the whistle on the alleged corruption of Philippine presidents. But where are they now? And more importantly, what happened to the people they testified against? Former Supreme Court spokesman Ted Te, with journalist Roby Alampay, weighs in on the true cost of telling the truth. This is part of the Undas Playli...

Unexplained wealth, cheating (and good looks) dictating the results of elections, congressmen giving themselves backpay amid the destruction of World War II... What was politics like in the time of Emilio Aguinaldo, Manuel L. Quezon, and Elpidio Quirino? Not very different from today, as historian Ambeth Ocampo tells sociologist, writer, and leading public intellectual Randy David. This is part of...

Heroes need braces, too. Like us, they're flawed. And Dr. Jose Rizal? He might've even had bad breath. Learn all the juicy details as sociologist, writer, and leading public intellectual Randy David talks to historian Ambeth Ocampo, who insists: "By making our historical personages human, you show that it is in their humanity that they became great." Bonus: here's why Filipino curses are so lame i...

Our very first episode. One of our inspirations, and everybody's favorite little family gift shop. Papemelroti grew from a home-based store in Tomas Morato to every mall's must-have attraction. How'd they do that? Listen to a charming story about a charming family enterprise. This is part of the Undas Playlist: PumaPodcast Top Hits. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/messag...

Manny V. Pangilinan is a titan in Philippine business, but describes himself as a "Proud OFW." In this episode of Playlist ng Buhay Ko, MVP opens up about his journey, his regrets, and the music that shaped his life. This is part of the Undas Playlist: PumaPodcast Top Hits. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hoste...

PumaPodcast interviews musician, poet, journalist, TV host Lourd de Veyra. Lourd talks about his life and lists down the songs that make the soundtrack of his life. This is part of the Undas Playlist: PumaPodcast Top Hits. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Five straight, undefeated seasons. 80 straight wins. The NU Lady Bulldogs did all that from 2014 to 2018. In the first episode of Go Hard Girls, we look back at where and how the Lady Bulldogs' hardcourt dominance  began. The team tells us in their own words about the big moments and untold stories of the Greatest Winning Streak Nobody Talks About.   This is part of the Undas Playlist: P...

A major revamp at the PNP. Who is Jovie Espenido? The PH now has the fastest growing HIV epidemic in the world. How many islands does the country have now, and what do high tide and low tide have to do with it? And we peek into the success of Filipino beauty brand Happy Skin. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hos...

Whose job is it to advise the President on legal matters? Justice Secretary? Solicitor General? Or Chief Presidential Legal Counsel? What are the differences among the most powerful lawyers in government? Former Supreme Court spokesman Ted Te, with journalist Roby Alampay, gives us the answers. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

Unexplained wealth, cheating (and good looks) dictating the results of elections, congressmen giving themselves backpay amid the destruction of World War II... What was politics like in the time of Emilio Aguinaldo, Manuel L. Quezon, and Elpidio Quirino? Not very different from today, as historian Ambeth Ocampo tells sociologist, writer, and leading public intellectual Randy David. --- Send in a v...

At least one out of every five beneficiaries of the CCT program is a victim of the war on drugs. The ruling on the vice-presidential poll protest is again put off. After more than three years, the Dalian trains are finally off to a test run. Don't miss Design Week Philippines! And Jose Rizal probably had bad breath and needed braces. What does that mean for us ordinary folk? --- Send in a voice me...

Trapiiiiik! Alam mo bang 16 days every year ang naaaksaya natin sa biyahe? In Usapang Trapik, economists JC Punongbayan and Maien Vital try to make sense of the traffic situation and explore possible solutions. They'll also tell us kung ilang milk tea na sana ang nabili natin sa ginagastos natin sa traffic araw-araw.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudi...

Heroes need braces, too. Like us, they're flawed. And Dr. Jose Rizal? He might've even had bad breath.  Learn all the juicy details as sociologist, writer, and leading public intellectual Randy David talks to historian Ambeth Ocampo, who insists: "By making our historical personages human, you show that it is in their humanity that they became great." Bonus: here's why Filipino curses are so lame...

Why the holdup on the VP poll protest decision? The daughter of a murder victim speaks up on World Day Against the Death Penalty. Wala ba talagang transportation crisis? The numbers say otherwise. Our ranking in the World Competitiveness Report goes down. The spotlight on suicide prevention on World Mental Health Day. Why you should care about this year's Nobel Prize for Chemistry. International D...

Did you know that 87 percent of all Filipinos who enter the public school system don't graduate from high school?  Sociologist, writer, and leading public intellectual Randy David interviews Teach for the Philippines President Clarissa Delgado about their efforts to ensure that Filipinos get a relevant, inclusive, and excellent education.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast...

Is recycling still the solution to plastic pollution? Was it ever? A step forward in eradicating child labor. Violence in Hong Kong worsens. Treatment for persons living with HIV *is* accessible. African Swine Fever isn't the only threat to the meat we eat. Why do so few students graduate from high school? The UN selects a Filipina - among others - to lead the fight against malnutrition. And a pre...

What do Primitivo Mijares, Chavit Singson, and Jun Lozada have in common? They all blew the whistle on the alleged corruption of Philippine presidents. But where are they now? And more importantly, what happened to the people they testified against? Former Supreme Court spokesman Ted Te, with journalist Roby Alampay, weighs in on the true cost of telling the truth. --- Send in a voice message: htt...

Young Filipinos join the global climate strike. Keeping the truth of Martial Law alive. Maternal deaths down by 20 percent since 2000. A data scientist's recommendation to solve the traffic crisis. The tough fight against African swine fever. Do we protect our whistleblowers enough? And our new show on female pleasure and sexuality. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/messag...

Forged passports, threatening telegrams, and a PR campaign run from halfway around the world-- this is the story behind Ninoy's homecoming. In this episode of What's AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted, Sab and Ceej revisit the events leading up to that fateful day at the airport and shed light on the individuals whose bravery and sacrifice made it all possible. --- Send in a voice message: https://an...

Tumaas ba ang kita ng mga Pilipino noong martial law? Ano ang kapalit ng maraming infrastructure na pinagawa ng mga Marcos? At totoo bang benevolent dictator si Ferdinand Marcos? Ito ang economics ng martial law: Where economists JC Punongbayan and Maien Vital use historical facts and data to debunk some economic myths being spun about the Philippines' martial law era from 1972 to 1986. --- Send i...

At just 16 years old, Ella Fajardo helped win the Philippines its first FIBA medal in the women's division. In this special bonus episode, Ella and Go Hard Girls host Ceej Tantengco talk about her experiences as a Filipina baller in the USA and why the new generation of female athletes are speaking up for equality like never before. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/messag...

Sociologist, writer, and leading public intellectual Randy David discusses the power of the internet, the changing way we consume content, and the dark days of the Marcos regime with veteran broadcast journalist Cheche Lazaro. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

Congress seeks ways to assist rice farmers. Duterte supports anti-discrimination, but not the SOGIE bill. Hong Kong protests aren't ending soon. Philippine cinema turns 100. Debunking economic myths about the Marcos period. Reporting under a dictatorship. And the Manila International Book Fair happens this weekend. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.c...