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Have you heard of #Guontiveros? While some of us want to see the dismissed Bamban mayor brought to justice, one set of the internet sees Alice Guo and Risa Hontiveros as their OTP. Hear more in Bella Perez-Rubio’s interview with CX Roque, lead analyst at Social Signals. From the "Teka Teka" podcast.For more stories like this, subscribe to Teka Teka. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How does a fast food chain contribute to social change? Ma. Gisela Tiongson takes us through how the Jollibee Group Foundation is using its resources to fight hunger, support farmers, and uplift communities. Hear how they’re making a lasting impact on Filipino families and farmers in this episode from the "A Better Normal" podcast.This episode is part of a 5-part series in collaboration with Pushpin Visuals in celebration of their 10th anniversary! Pushpin co-founder Elbert Or co-hosts the series with Carl Javier.For more episodes on creative entrepreneurship, subscribe to A Better Normal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This R2R co-founder is also a spreadsheet geek! Apart from managing the fashion social enterprise, Reese Fernandez-Ruiz is also a finance consultant! She shares her tips for how to create a realistic budget and stick to it! Spoiler: You don’t have to give up your lil treat—wag mo lang araw-arawin. From the "5 Minutes Lang" podcast.For more bite-sized pieces of advice, subscribe to 5 Minutes Lang. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When was the last time you consulted with your dermatologist? Dr. Erin Tababa-Santos is here to bust skincare myths and explain why you don't have to include every viral product in your routine. Get the lowdown on how to treat your skin right as Liz chats with The Nerdy Derma. From the "Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo" podcast.For more stories from the Philippine beauty industry, subscribe to "Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tune in as Lio Mangubat, creator of "The Colonial Dept.", chats with Ceej Tantengco-Malolos about his new book, "Silk, Silver, Spices, Slaves." Together, they nerd out about the importance of telling stories from the colonial period and making Philippine history accessible and engaging. From the "What's AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted" podcast.For more stories from Philippine history, subscribe to What's AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How can we balance modern agriculture with cultural heritage? Ego Lemos from Timor Leste, emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach that respects indigenous practices while promoting sustainability.Learn about his work with Permatil and how it showcases the potential of community-driven solutions in this episode from the "Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit" podcast.Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit is a podcast by the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, powered by PumaPodcast.For stories of transformative leadership, subscribe to Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Carlos Conde, a senior researcher at Human Rights Watch, discusses the United Nation initiative to investigate the war on drugs and how the Philippine government’s resistance to cooperate has led to the program’s failure. From the "Teka Teka" podcast.For more conversations on news that matters to you, subscribe to Teka Teka. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What inspires you to give back to your community?Jun Godornes of World Vision Philippines explains how their globally-guided mission is tailored to address the specific challenges faced by Filipinos. Discover how their community-centered approach empowers kids to take charge of their own futures. From the A Better Normal podcast.This episode is part of a 5-part series in collaboration with Pushpin Visuals in celebration of their 10th anniversary! Pushpin co-founder Elbert Or co-hosts the series with Carl Javier.Fore more stories like this, subscribe to A Better Normal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One perk of solo travel? You get to explore a different side of yourself! Home Buddies and Hangout Buddies mayora Frances Cabatuando shares tips on being adventurous (and safe!) during your solo trips. Hear her conversation with Ceej Tantengco-Malolos in this episode from the "5 Minutes Lang" podcast.For more bite-sized pieces of life advice, subscribe to 5 Minutes Lang! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Curious about how Ellana Mineral Cosmetics stays true to sustainability and customer needs? Tune in as founder Theresa Carbonel-Buenaflor shares how Ellana's commitment to clean beauty goes hand in hand with their being cruelty-free and eco-friendly. From "Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo"For more stories from the Philippine beauty industry, subscribe to "Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Decades later, artifacts from Ninoy Aquino's death have fallen into disrepair—some forgotten, even lost. This Ninoy Aquino day, revisit this episode from the "What's AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted" where the team visit the van that brought Ninoy home.Also listen to:The Ninoy Aquino Spy ThrillerFor more stories from Philippine history, subscribe to What's AP? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When Dr. Ravi Kannan R. learned that many cancer patients couldn’t return to the hospital due to financial constraints, he and his team created systems rooted in empathy and trust to offer care at little or no cost. Listen to this 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee discuss how community-driven healthcare is transforming lives and making healthcare a right, not a privilege, on Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit.Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit is a podcast by the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, powered by PumaPodcast.For stories of transformative leadership, subscribe to Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Whether we're talking about Biden, Trump, Duterte, or the Marcoses, the faces and family names up for elections have one thing in common: They’re old.In this episode of Teka Teka…Thoughts, Roby Alampay, Carl Javier, and Bella Perez-Rubio discuss why we allow old leaders, values, and voters to shape our views and the outcomes.For more conversations on news that matter to you, subscribe to Teka Teka. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For most of us, plastic is just plastic. But there's a lot involved in its collection and segregation before it can be recycled. Waste worker Yolly Cadilo shares a day in her life sorting garbage, and Paul Orpiada of Plastic Bank-Philippines discusses how we can support both formal and informal waste workers and do more for the environment in this episode of A Better Normal.This episode is the second of a three-part series made possible with the support of the Worldwide Fund for Nature Philippines.For more stories like this, subscribe to "A Better Normal." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some jobs we have today didn’t exist 20 years ago. But we’re doing them because over time, we acquired skills that taught us how.PumaPodcast CEO Carl Javier chats with Ceej Tantengco about how transferable skills and a growth mindset has taken him from teaching, to owning a bar, and now leading a company. From the "5 Minutes Lang" podcast.For bite-sized pieeces of advice, subscribe to 5 Minutes Lang. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Finding your color palette can open up new and unexpected ways for you to present your best self to the world. Color and image consultant Ingrid Nieto-Pagulayan shares how color analysis can also be a means for self discovery. From "Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo"For more stories from the Philippine beauty industry, subscribe to "Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Inspired by a day spent with children scavenging for and selling scraps, Korvi Rakshand and his friends created programs and platforms to provide accessible education and empowerment for the youth of Bangladesh. The 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee shares the JAAGO Foundation’s story on Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit.Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit is a podcast by the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, powered by PumaPodcast.For stories of transformative leadership, subscribe to Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In an experiment, Karol Ilagan and her team booked 10 rides across Metro Manila every hour from 6am to midnight for a week. They found that Grab rides consistently had surge fees, and high fares didn't always result in shorter wait times.Hear more of her findings in Part 2 of “Bakit ang mahal ng Grab?” on Teka Teka.This podcast was produced by PumaPodcast in partnership with PCIJ, Commoner, and the Pulitzer Center's AI Accountability Network.For more reports like this, subscribe to Teka Teka. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Being promoted to a leadership role comes with a new set of responsibilities, including adopting a fresh approach to team dynamics.Haraya Coaching’s Jackie Cañiza and PumaPodcast’s Carl Javier share insights on knowing when to take and when to relinquish control, so you can avoid becoming a meme of a manager. Hear all about it in this episode from "The Imaginable Workplace."For more on how to build an inclusive and empathetic work culture, subscribe to The Imaginable Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the first episode of "Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit," 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Miriam Coronel-Ferrer discusses the pivotal role women play in peacebuilding. She also talks about their growing confidence to redefine power and drive change in times of crisis.Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit is a podcast by the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, powered by PumaPodcast.For stories of transformative leadership, subscribe to Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Magkano ang ginagastos mo sa Grab araw-araw?In her research, journalist Karol Ilagan booked a GrabCar nearly every hour for an entire week. In this special series for Teka Teka, she shares her findings about the ride-hailing app's opaque algorithm to answer, “Bakit ang mahal ng Grab?” From the "Teka Teaka" podcast.This podcast was produced by PumaPodcast in partnership with PCIJ, Commoner, and the Pulitzer Center's AI Accountability Network.For slow news that matters to you, subscribe to Teka Teka. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jowang-jowa ka na ba, but don’t know where to start? Voice over artist and “Paano Kung” podcast host Joelle is joins Ceej Tantengco-Malolos to talk about about taking risks in love and how to “landi responsibly.” From the "5 Minutes Lang" podcast.For more bite-sized pieces of advice, subscribe to 5 Minutes Lang! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are witnessing unprecedented aggression in the West Philippine Sea from China, the world's largest maritime force.Reporter Bella Perez-Rubio asks defense researcher Jennifer Oreta what we should know about the June 2024 Ayungin Shoal clash in this episode from the "Teka Teka" podcast.For explainers on current events, subscribe to Teka Teka, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Deserve natin makahanap ng makakashade-match sa atin!”Vlogger-turned-brand founder Mae Layug shares how her passion for supporting communities, through both makeup and her advocacies, drives the growth of GRWM Cosmetics. Hear her inspiring story on the"Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo." podcast.For more stories from the Philippine beauty industry, subscribe to "Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation continues to uphold the late Philippine President’s legacy by celebrating transformative leadership in Asia.There are over 300 Magasaysay awardees to be inspired by. Let’s get you started with the 2023 laureates. Listen to “Epic Vibes, Epic Spirit'' on your podcast app, coming this July!Subscribe so you don't miss it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“For a story to have an impact on a lot of people, there has to be a face to it. For the POGO issue, it has been Alice Guo.”Facts First host Christian Esguerra joins Roby Alampay to shed light on what other issues Filipinos might be missing in discussions about the controversial Bamban mayor. From the Teka Teka podcast.For news explainers, subscribe to Teka Teka. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There are office stereotypes for every generation: May mga toxic, may tamad, meron din daw weak! Are they true, or is it a matter of culture? How can we bridge generational differences while respecting their unique perspectives? Haraya Coaching’s Jackie Cañiza and PumaPodcast’s Carl Javier tackle these questions in this episode of The Imaginable Workplace.For more on building office culture, subscribe to The Imaginable Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the premiere episode of the Project Vanity podcast, celebrity makeup artist and Teviant founder Albert Kurniawan chats with Liz about where painting and makeup artistry intersect, how he created the signature look of his first muse, Heart Evangelista, and his dreams for the Pinoy beauty scene.For more stories from the Philippine beauty industry, subscribe to "Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feel awkward during social situations? We’re here to help. "Paano Ba ‘To" creator Bianca Gonzalez joins Ceej Tantengco-Malolos to chat about essential tools for practicing confidence as an introvert. From the "5 Minutes Lang" podcast.For more bite-sized pieces of advice, subscribe to 5 Minutes Lang! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Kung nasa dugo mo yung pagiging komedyante, hindi ka papayag na hindi tatawanan.” In this episode recorded at the KoolPals' 5th anniversary show, reporter Bella Perez-Rubio chats with KoolPals co-hosts James Caraan and Muman Reyes about the country’s vibrant and ever-growing comedy scene. From the "Teka Teka" podcast.For more stories like this, subscribe to Teka Teka. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How is Chinese propaganda shaping narratives about the PH and its claimed territories? Journalist Roby Alampay chats with Tim Niven of DoubleThink Lab about the hired keyboard warriors influencing the world’s perceptions of China. From the "Teka Teka" podcast.For more explainers like this, subscribe to Teka Teka. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some pretty awesome people are coming to "5 Minutes Lang"! Need help with this adulting thing? From developing transferable skills for your career, to planning your first solo trip, our guests have got your back!A new season premieres on June 28! Subscribe so you don't miss it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Food wrappers, delivery packaging, sachets - we go through A LOT of plastic everyday! But what happens to it after we use it?The choices we make every day have a significant impact on the environment. In this episode, host Carl Javier chats with Julius Guirjen from WWF-Philippines and Joanna Mae Norcio-Ricafort from the City of Manila’s Department of Public Services about the impact of plastic waste on human health. From the "A Better Normal" podcast.–This episode is the first of three made possible with the support of the Worldwide Fund for Nature Philippines.For more stories like this, subscribe to "A Better Normal." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The blog is now a podcast! Join Project Vanity founder Liz Lanuzo as she chats with some of the biggest movers and shakers in the PH beauty scene, celebrating the diversity and beauty of Pinays in all its forms.Catch “Project Vanity with Liz Lanuzo” starting June 26 on your favorite podcast app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If “This meeting could’ve been an email!” is your new office catchphrase, it might be time to rethink your meetings. Join PumaPodcast CEO Carl Javier and Haraya Coaching Founding Partner Jackie Cañiza as they discuss how to optimize meetings for better collaboration and connection. 🎧From "The Imaginable Workplace" podcast.For more insights on workplace culture, subscribe to The Imaginable Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“This is the first time in Philippine history that the state admits and presents how it hurt its citizens during the Marcos Martial Law period.” Reporter Bella Perez-Rubio speaks with the Human Rights Violations Victims Memorial Commission about the impact of the Freedom Memorial Museum in a time where another Marcos sits in Malacañang. From the "Teka Teka" podcast.For more stories like this, subscribe to Teka Teka News. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Every art form is really just trying to connect with someone else, whether it's trying to share a feeling or trying to feel like you're not alone.”Whether it’s a beer can, a gig poster, a shirt, a comic strip, or a whole book, everything is storytelling. Award-winning comic book creator Rob Cham chats with Carl Javier about visuals as a language and why we should explore different things. From the "A Better Normal" podcast.For more stories of creative entrepreneurship, subscribe to A Better Normal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your journey of active citizenship doesn't have to start by launching a project from scratch! It's just as valuable to join and support existing ones in your community. ✍️ Take it from the teacher-student duo, Philip Caermare and James Agad! Listen to their story and how they became active members of 'Project Citizen' in the finale of Kasama Sa Pagbabago Season 2.–“Kasama sa Pagbabago” is a podcast by YouthLedPH—a project of The Asia Foundation and the United States Agency for International Development, and powered by PumaPodcast.Be inspired by the stories of young changemakers when you subscribe to Kasama sa Pagbabago Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Minsan may mga visitors, Martial Law survivors, tapos they point [at] kung ano yung [ginamit] sa kanila for torture. It's a very heavy subject pero it's real, it happened.“Reporter Bella Perez-Rubio visit the Freedom Memorial Museum Gallery, an exhibit run by the Human Rights Violations Victims Memorial Commission featuring artifacts and insights from survivors of the Marcos dictatorship. From the "Teka Teka" podcast.For more stories like this, subscribe to Teka Teka News Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How far back can you trace your family’s history? In this guest episode from the Teka Teka News podcast, reporter Bella Perez-Rubio interviews Honorary Consul Joseph Assad about their ancestors—some of the first Lebanese immigrants to the Philippines—and how they’ve found a home in this country. From the "What's AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted" podcast.For more on Philippine history, subscribe to What's AP? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Physical fitness is just one part of the puzzle. Getting into the right mindset is a very important part of an athlete’s training regimen as well. So how does ultra-marathoner Julie Uychiat stay positive when facing scorching heat, endless sand, and immense physical demands? Find out in this bonus episode of the "Go Hard Girls" podcast.To hear more inspiring stories from amazing Filipina athletes, subscribe to Go Hard Girls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do we cultivate trust in our teams? Kailangan ba talagang mag trust fall sa company retreat? Join PumaPodcast CEO Carl Javier and Haraya Coaching founding partner Jackie Cañiza as they delve into creating a safe environment for teams to trust each other on the season premiere of "The Imaginable Workplace" podcast.For more insights on workplace culture, subscribe to The Imaginable Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does the Supreme Court’s latest decision on red-tagging mean for journalists, activists, and advocates? Human rights lawyer and former Supreme Court spokesperson, Ted Te, walks us through it in this episode from the "Teka Teka" podcast.For more explainers like this, subscribe to Teka Teka. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“What keeps you alive for 10 years na wala ka man lang french fries sa menu is how you make the customers feel.”PumaPodcast CEO Carl Javier visits The Curator Coffee and Cocktails to sit down with owner Jericson Co. Listen to how he and his team combine memorable drinks and Filipino hospitality for an award-winning bar experience. From the "A Better Normal" podcast.For more stories of creative entrepreneurship, subscribe to the A Better Normal podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When the going gets tough, the tough remember who they’re doing it for. Carlo Africa of Hirayang Kabataan talks about being inspired by young changemakers to stay on track for his 20-year plan for a better Philippines in this episode of the "Kasama sa Pagbabago" podcast.–“Kasama sa Pagbabago” is a podcast by YouthLedPH—a project of The Asia Foundation and the United States Agency for International Development, and powered by PumaPodcast.Be inspired by the stories of young changemakers when you subscribe to Kasama sa Pagbabago Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This young Filipina racer isn't hitting the breaks any time soon. F1 Academy star Bianca Bustamante opens up to guest correspondent Bee Go for a conversation about perseverance and breaking barriers in motorsport. From the "Go Hard Girls" podcast.This episode was made with support from WINS (Women in News and Sport), an Australian Broadcasting Corporation International Development initiative.For more stories of inspiring Filipina athletes, subscribe to Go Hard Girls on your podcast app. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's take a look at the golden wealth of pre-colonial Filipino societies in this 2021 episode visiting the Ayala Museum's "Gold of Ancestors" exhibit. Curator Nina Capistrano-Baker talks us through the luxurious gold treasures and what they can teach us about our pre-colonial past. From the "What's AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted" podcast.For more Philippine history, subscribe to What's AP? on your podcast app. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“If anything, history is purely human decisions, human emotions at play.” Theater actor and online content creator Reb Atadero talks to PumaPodcast CEO Carl Javier about how a love of storytelling has encouraged him to help his audience discover and learn from the humanity of the past. From the "A Better Normal" podcast.For more stories of creativity and entrepreneurship, subscribe to A Better Normal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From being a shy kid from Zambales, to a powerhouse on the UAAP basketball court, Tantoy Ferrer goes hard. Not even ACL and MCL injuries could keep her down! The Season 86 MVP sits down with Go Hard Girls guest correspondent Melissa Newsome to talk about her motivation to beat the odds of her recovery and take the championship trophy home to UST. From the "Go Hard Girls" podcast.This episode is made possible through the Go Hard Girls Grants, which empowers creators to tell the stories of Filipina athletes. The Go Hard Girls Grants are supported by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation International Development and Women in News & Sports (WINS).Hear more stories about amazing Filipina athletes when you subscribe to Go Hard Girls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When it comes to creativity, it takes a mix of play and structure to make magic happen. Kookie Santos, Design Lead at Canva Philippines, delves into honing your craft, and letting your personal and professional practice influence each other. From the "A Better Normal" podcast.For more stories of creativity, subscribe to A Better Normal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.