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NU Lady Bulldogs’ Coach Patrick Aquino, UAAP Finals MVP Jack Animam, and Go Hard Girls host Ceej Tantengco sit down with PumaPodcast CEO Roby Alampay for a roundtable discussion. You’ll hear stories from behind the scenes of Go Hard Girls and what their dreams for women’s basketball are. Recorded live at the PumaPodcast Press Launch. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/messa...

Like economists JC Punongbayan and Maien Vital, you may be getting that question from your titos and titas too. "Bakit hindi ka pa nagpapakasal?" But are they actually *gasp* JUSTIFIED in asking that question? JC and Maien look into the cultural, historical, and economic basis of marriage in this episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.com/listene...

We're concerned about water quantity, but what about quality? Metro Manila's forgotten masterplans. You may be single, but you're not alone. And the plight of women migrants. --- 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 information.

Sociologist, writer, and leading public intellectual Randy David speaks with his brother, Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David, about responding to attacks against the Catholic Church; its efforts to be more responsive to the youth; and the radicality of a faith that promises redemption for both the good and the wicked. This episode includes discussions on mental health, including some reference t...

'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...

Sociologist, writer, and leading public intellectual Randy David speaks with his brother, Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David. What is it like being shepherd to a flock that has fallen victim to the bloody war on drugs? Why are so many affected communities seemingly in favor of it? And what is the Catholic Church doing to remind them of the casualties' humanity? --- Send in a voice message: https...

Who do you remember on National Heroes Day? Bonifacio, Rizal...but what about the brave Filipinos who were first responders in the Korean War? In this episode, Ceej Tantengco and Sab Schnabel talk about Philippines' involvement the Forgotten War, and speak to a great-grandson of one of the heroes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Can we ever have an accurate count of the persons killed in the war on drugs? Gov't wants expanded wiretapping powers VS terrorism. Chinese warships too close for comfort. A new report on disinformation during the May elections. Why is the US interested in Greenland? Good conduct time allowances in Calauan mayor case. Indigenous languages in danger of disappearing. --- Send in a voice message: htt...

"Bakit hindi ka pa nagpapakasal?" Like many young people, economists JC Punongbayan and Maien Vital get this question all too often from their titos and titas. In Episode 1 of the Usapang Econ Podcast, they look at the data and discuss marriage trends over the decades. What are the factors that contribute to Filipinos getting married later in life? And what should the titas and titos of the Philip...

Remember Leo Echegaray? Atty. Ted Te gives a throwback to the last time the Philippines reinstated the death penalty. What were the arguments for it then? Was the Philippines better off with or without it? --- 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 information.

A national dengue epidemic. Should the OSG be involved in the sedition case against the opposition? TRO on Mamasapano trial lifted. A new report on how land use affects climate change. How IPs are protecting our biodiversity. Police presence in schools? And a man dies after being deported by the US to Iraq. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.com/liste...

UAAP Finals MVP Jack Danielle Animam didn't play basketball until she was in high school. We look at what her story tells us about the state of youth development for women's basketball, and speak to Girls Got Game about how they empower young girls through sports. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast...

Join Randy David - a sociologist, writer, and leading public intellectual in Asia - in his conversations about the different aspects of contemporary life which Filipinos need to navigate in a globalized, modern world. This episode is part two of his discussion with Dr. Cornelio Banaag, the father of child psychiatry in the Philippines, and they talk about what parents should do for their children...

Join Randy David - a sociologist, writer, and leading public intellectual in Asia - in his conversations about the different aspects of contemporary life which Filipinos need to navigate in a globalized, modern world. In this episode, he speaks with Dr. Cornelio Banaag, the father of child psychiatry in the Philippines, about Filipino children's mental health. --- Send in a voice message: https://...

What are the chances for an independent Congress? (When the President chooses the House leaders, Minority Leaders come from the ruling parties...and even the Opposition reps join the Super Majority?) --- 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 information.

What does sedition mean? The VP's SONA. Clamping down on the PCSO. Scrapping the Security of Tenure bill. Beijing speaks about Hong Kong. Not enough psychiatrists amid growing demand. And employers are optimistic about growing their teams. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

Atty. Ted Te talks with maritime law expert Atty. Jay Batongbacal about President Rodrigo Duterte's policies on the South China Sea and their implications for Philippine rights and claims.  --- 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 information.

Death penalty reimposed? Fast-tracking the coco levy funds. Is China in "possession" or in "position" at the West Philippine Sea? What does the law say about the President endorsing the House Speaker? An "incursion" into South Korean airspace. Is the UK's future bright with Boris Johnson? And teaching kids gender inclusivity through stories. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodca...

Why is the President still so popular? Keeping track of gov't anti-poverty efforts. More people go hungry, but more are getting obese, too. AIDS-related deaths on the decline. Decongesting jails is not enough. PH, an ageing society? And introducing MAD Travel. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pumapodcast/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. Se...

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. --- 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 information.

Amnesty International: 3 years into war on drugs, killings have become normalized. Destruction wrought by Chinese activity on PH reefs. A long-term solution to the water shortage. Mislatel gets license to operate, but what went on before? Listen to a "new" Freddie Mercury song. Fighting violence and harassment at work. And the inaugural Good Design Award PH.  --- Send in a voice message: https://a...

Record infra spending. Mobility and connectivity updates from DPWH and DICT. How polluted is Manila air? And how do you green the city? Why violent protests broke out I'm Hong Kong. And meet the Pavarotti of pastures. --- 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 information.

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? --- 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 information.

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.   --- Send in a voice message: https://...

What's the Pride March for, anyway? Inmates are living on 70 pesos' worth of meals a day. Behind the image of the drowned father and child. And Millennials are more pessimistic than ever. --- 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 information.