By Ramon Cuenca
The podcast currently has 35 episodes available.
Too many good things going on, so I had to make the difficult choice to end the First World Manila Podcast. But please continue to follow First World Manila on social media! Links below.
First World Manila - Fixing the deep-rooted problems of the Philippines
Audio-only versions:
Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/64EDRsQVqKYkwJK29BfdwZ
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-world-manila
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/Cm54
RadioPublic: https://play.radiopublic.com/first-world-manila-GMBbaN
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1227054
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/first-world-manila
Google Podcast: Android app only
First World Manila website: https://artandfinance.net/firstworldmanila/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstworldmanila
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/first_world_manila/
About a week or so ago I cam across two articles from legitimate Philippine publishers that infuriated me. Find out more.
First World Manila - Fixing the deep-rooted problems of the Philippines
Links/Sources:
11 of 15 cities in Southeast Asia with cleanest air are in Philippines — report
https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2019/03/06/1899176/11-15-cities-southeast-asia-cleanest-air-are-philippines-report
Philippine cities’ high air quality rank due to lack of pollution monitoring systems
http://www.interaksyon.com/trends-spotlights/2019/03/07/145375/philippines-air-quality-ranking-lack-pollution-monitoring-systems/
Air pollution deaths 3rd highest in PH
https://amp.rappler.com/nation/208192-air-pollution-deaths-3rd-highest-philippines?fbclid=IwAR0Cvo1qe0TPiIUA8bp_lKwpfTzwaqUrWz94jUwp2nIX7eUbZdpcuPEqvT0
The indolence of the Filipino
https://opinion.inquirer.net/120136/the-indolence-of-the-filipino?utm_expid=.XqNwTug2W6nwDVUSgFJXed.1
Sobre la indolencia de los filipinos
http://www.cervantesvirtual.com/obra-visor/sobre-la-indolencia-de-los-filipinos/html/4870d544-19c1-4319-a240-e4269802e6b3_11.html
Audio-only versions:
Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/64EDRsQVqKYkwJK29BfdwZ
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-world-manila
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/Cm54
RadioPublic: https://play.radiopublic.com/first-world-manila-GMBbaN
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1227054
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/first-world-manila
Google Podcast: Android app only
First World Manila website: https://artandfinance.net/firstworldmanila/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstworldmanila
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/first_world_manila/
Happy International Women's Day 2019! More thoughts on my great-grandmother and Philippine culture.
First World Manila - Fixing the deep-rooted problems of the Philippines
Links/Sources:
GMA Documentary on Pura Villanueva Kalaw, my great-grandmother: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qyKpwi4sNA
Audio-only versions:
Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/64EDRsQVqKYkwJK29BfdwZ
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-world-manila
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/Cm54
RadioPublic: https://play.radiopublic.com/first-world-manila-GMBbaN
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1227054
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/first-world-manila
Google Podcast: Android app only
First World Manila website: https://artandfinance.net/firstworldmanila/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstworldmanila
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/first_world_manila/
Ah, the Filipino identity crisis. Basically a rite of passage. But did you know I went through TWO identity crises? In a follow-up to last week's episode on nation-building, let's dive into solving our identity issues, so we can move forward with a shared culture, customs, and values regardless of ethnicity, religion, and social class.
First World Manila - Fixing the deep-rooted problems of the Philippines
Links/Sources:
Wikipedia entry on La Leyenda Negra https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Legend
Wikipedia entry on cultural crisis in Spain after loss of the Philippines, Cuba, Guam, and Puerto Rico
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation_of_%2798
Audio-only versions:
Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/64EDRsQVqKYkwJK29BfdwZ
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-world-manila
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/Cm54
RadioPublic: https://play.radiopublic.com/first-world-manila-GMBbaN
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1227054
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/first-world-manila
Google Podcast: Android app only
First World Manila website: https://artandfinance.net/firstworldmanila/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstworldmanila
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/first_world_manila/
We're only a nation on paper. Some thoughts on how to make the Philippines an actual nation.
First World Manila - Fixing the deep-rooted problems of the Philippines
Links/Sources:
Audio-only versions:
First World Manila website: https://artandfinance.net/firstworldmanila/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstworldmanila
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/first_world_manila/
A short podcast detailing a recent horseback riding trip I went on in Clark, and tying it to development and culture.
Spanish-Tagalog vocab: Montar a caballo ~ Mangabayo
First World Manila - Fixing the deep-rooted problems of the Philippines
Audio-only versions:
Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/64EDRsQVqKYkwJK29BfdwZ
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-world-manila
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/Cm54
RadioPublic: https://play.radiopublic.com/first-world-manila-GMBbaN
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1227054
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/first-world-manila
Google Podcast: Android app only
First World Manila website: https://artandfinance.net/firstworldmanila/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstworldmanila
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/first_world_manila/
Excited to have recorded this week's podcast with our first-ever guest Joffre Balce of the Association for Good Government, also the former chief economist of the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation! Let's learn about the land value tax and how it may help the Philippines, and other things as well !!
First World Manila - Fixing the deep-rooted problems of the Philippines
Links/Sources:
Association for Good Government https://www.associationforgoodgov.com.au/index.php
Audio-only versions:
Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/64EDRsQVqKYkwJK29BfdwZ
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-world-manila
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/Cm54
RadioPublic: https://play.radiopublic.com/first-world-manila-GMBbaN
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1227054
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/first-world-manila
Google Podcast: Android app only
First World Manila website: https://artandfinance.net/firstworldmanila/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstworldmanila
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/first_world_manila/
More thoughts about how to reform our sorry situation.
First World Manila - fixing deep-rooted problems of the Philippines
Sources:
Duterte warns DPWH Sec. Mark Villar over delayed, failed projects https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/nation/659535/duterte-warns-dpwh-sec-mark-villar-over-delayed-failed-projects/story/
DPWH under Duterte: Corruption, politics, slippage mar many projects https://news.abs-cbn.com/focus/09/04/18/dpwh-under-duterte-corruption-politics-slippage-mar-many-projects
EDITORIAL - Judicial reforms (Philippine Star)
https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2017/11/29/1763822/editorial-judicial-reforms
Depoliticizing the Civil Service (UN) http://unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/un/unpan010815.pdf
Audio-only versions:
Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/64EDRsQVqKYkwJK29BfdwZ
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-world-manila
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/Cm54
RadioPublic: https://play.radiopublic.com/first-world-manila-GMBbaN
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1227054
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/first-world-manila
Google Podcast: Android app only
First World Manila website: https://artandfinance.net/firstworldmanila/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstworldmanila
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/first_world_manila/
William Howard Taft - is he responsible for the Philippines' dysfunctional democracy?
First World Manila - fixing deep-rooted problems of the Philippines
Sources:
Audio-only versions:
Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/64EDRsQVqKYkwJK29BfdwZ
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-world-manila
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/Cm54
RadioPublic: https://play.radiopublic.com/first-world-manila-GMBbaN
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1227054
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/first-world-manila
Google Podcast: Android app only
First World Manila website: https://artandfinance.net/firstworldmanila/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstworldmanila
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/first_world_manila/
I attended a senatorial candidate debate at Manila House on Monday - here's a rundown and my thoughts. (PS sorry for the late upload but I didn't have time to launch it during my trip to Cebu!)
Audio-only versions:
Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/64EDRsQVqKYkwJK29BfdwZ
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-world-manila
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/Cm54
RadioPublic: https://play.radiopublic.com/first-world-manila-GMBbaN
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1227054
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/first-world-manila
Google Podcast: Android app only
First World Manila website: https://artandfinance.net/firstworldmanila/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstworldmanila
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/first_world_manila/
The podcast currently has 35 episodes available.