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In this second part of a two-part series on Juan Ponce Enrile's 100th birthday, we delve into how he has navigated the tumultuous tides of Philippine politics. Research and materials for this series are sourced from news archives, public records, and "Juan Ponce Enrile: A Memoir". Interview segments are courtesy of Probe Archives. Part 1 here: Youtube Spotify Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

On February 7, 1974, a clash between troops and armed rebels devastated Jolo, Sulu. By the time the Marcos regime informed the Filipino people about the siege, Sulu’s capital had already been burning for several days. For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The alarming surge of fraudulent online selling and investment schemes has prompted the crafting of the Anti-Finance Account Scamming Act (AFASA). Consumers want the law to evolve as fast as the scams in defrauding Filipinos of hundreds of millions of pesos. For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

In this sixth and final episode of Alagang Handa, we explore the connection of an organic diversified integrated farming system, or ODIFS, in disaster mitigation for animals and humans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A study found that nearly 500,000 Filipino children were trafficked-–that is, bought and sold illegally—to produce new child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in 2022. In this episode, we look at the factors why the Philippines remains to be the global hotspot for online sexual abuse and exploitation of children, and what the government is doing about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

In time for the 100th birthday of one of the most powerful, influential, and controversial figures in modern Philippine history, we revisit the last century of the Philippines, thru the life lens of the century-old Juan Ponce Enrile. Research and elements for this series from news archives, public records, and "Juan Ponce Enrile: A Memoir". Interview segments courtesy of Probe Archives. Photo cour...

UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan has called on the Marcos administration to abolish its anti-communist task force, decriminalize libel, and to create an environment that fosters media freedom. For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

While Discord’s user base is mainly gamers around the world, many also use the app to form romantic relationships. We look into the world of e-dating from the perspectives of Gen Z Discord users. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok 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: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

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: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok 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: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok 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: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok 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: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

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: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok 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...

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: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast...

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: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok 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: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok 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: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok 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: Facebook Instagram Twitter Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...