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  • What does the vaccine have to do with economic growth?

    The Philippine economy is expected to have shrunk by as much as 10% in 2020. While experts are optimistic about the new year, much of our growth still depends on the government's response to COVID-19, especially how we procure our vaccines.

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    17 min
  • If COVID Doesn’t Kill You

    Some countries in the East African region fail to recognize COVID-19 as a serious threat; whether it is an outright declaration of a virus-free country, lack of COVID-19 reports in conflict areas, or an internet blackout. This episode is part of the Denial and Disinformation series initiated by International Media Support with PumaPodcast.

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    16 min
  • Leonard Co, A Taxonomy of Justice. Episode 1: If a Tree Falls

    Leonard Co believed that to heal the environment, we have to go back to our roots. Literally. As one of the country's leading botanists he studied and made important discoveries about our indigenous plants and trees.

    But a decade ago in Kananga, Leyte, he was cut down.

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    23 min
  • COVID Corner: Dapat ba choosy sa vaccine?

    Late stage trials showed that Sinovac has an efficacy of 50.4%, much lower than the 90% of other vaccines. What does this mean?

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    5 min
  • COVID Corner: Nag-mutate ang virus ulit?

    As 2020 ended, a new variant of COVID-19 was identified in the U.K. It is said to be more transmissible. What do we know about it so far?

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    6 min
  • Bakit mahalaga ang bass sa pagbuo ng Manila Sound?

    'Di man napapansin ng marami sa atin pero malaki ang impact ng bass sa isang kanta, lalo na sa disco music. Balikan natin ang mga nakakaindak na tugtugin ng Manila Sound para tuklasin ito sa tulong ng bassists na sina Bobby Taylo and Patrick Puey. Powered by PLDT Home.

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    8 min
  • What makes a Christmas song Filipino?

    September pa lang, nakikinig na tayo ng Christmas songs. Let's find out: what makes the carols we hear, our own? With former NCCA chair Felipe de Leon, Jr.

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    17 min
  • Masking Opposition

    During the time of fake news and disinformation about the coronavirus, can people take a joke? We talk to the editor of Al Hudood, a political satire publication in Jordan.

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    7 min

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