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In China, people are fearful of a new wave of COVID-19 infections supposedly coming from foreigners. Kylie, an OFW there, tells us about the night she was turned away at a restaurant, and how authorities handle and track potential cases. 

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We speak with our resident legal expert Atty. Ted Te, host of the podcast Te Talks, law professor, and former spokesperson for the Supreme Court. Atty. Ted says, because justice delayed is justice denied, it's time to go paperless in our courts, and digital, fast. All for the promise of justice.

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What are the things we say to ourselves? Does it help or hurt us? Sa episode na ito, pag-uusapan natin ang halaga ng mantras at kung paano ito makatutulong sa atin. 

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For a month, "Luis" volunteered as a driver for medical frontliners. But during his trips around Metro Manila, the most striking people he came across weren't healthcare workers. We listen to a story of parents who needed to get their child to the hospital, and a breadwinner who had to get a much-needed paycheck to feed the family. For Luis, there is a glaring disparity between those with cars and those without.

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Crisis = Opportunity. Urban dev and mobility expert Benjie dela Peña says we should seize COVID's ECQ needs as chance to finally fix our public jeepney and bus systems. More of Benjie's thoughts here: makeshiftmobility.substack.com

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On some days, we need a strong push. Days when growth is waiting to happen if only we deal with difficult emotions. Days when we are being called to action, to create big change.

Today does not have to be that kind of day. 

Hindi mo kailangan maging matapang. Hindi mo kailangan lumaban. Today is calling you to be gentle, to be kind and forgiving towards yourself.

Join this meditation hosted by instructor Jali Fernando, and subscribe to Meditation Muna on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Anchor. 

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"Ang kulungan talaga is a petri dish for COVID infections." Professor Raymund Narag talks to Atty. Ted Te about how prisons around the world are handling the COVID-19 health crisis. Our guest also shares his takeaways from serving time inside the Quezon City Jail.

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In light of recent incidents between citizens and the police, many ask: How can law enforcement and LGUs respond with empathy in this crisis? A daughter talks to her mother after she was arrested at their local market.

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"I signed up for the job... But I never thought na halos tratuhin kami na parang robot."  An anonymous laboratory technician describes what her workday looks like in this pandemic. 

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Outbreaks and diseases, often with society-ending repercussions, have been a widely used plot point in many works of fiction. Dr. Theresa Mundita Lim, Executive Director for the ASEAN Center for Biodiversity, talks to us about COVID-19 as a zoonotic disease, and how we can help prevent science fiction from becoming science fact. This podcast was produced in partnership with the Earth Journalism Network and Internews.

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