Teka Teka

Women’s rights advocates slammed Senator Robin Padilla’s line of questioning about marital consent during an August 15 Senate hearing. Teka Teka executive producer Jil Caro, along with reporters Bella Perez-Rubio and Tatiana Maligro, discuss how state officials can put women’s issues at the forefront without downplaying the struggles they face.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok

An 18-year study by a team of marine scientists led by UP Professor Lemnuel Aragones has recorded that, out of 30 marine mammal species found in the Philippines, 28 have experienced stranding among 35 hotspots across the country. In this episode, Dr. Aragones discusses the various causes of these strandings and how they can be prevented and addressed by local government units and concerned individuals.For those interested in studying marine mammals, get in touch with Dr. Aragones at laragones@iesm.upd.edu.phThe study discussed in this episode may be accessed hereFor more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok

Foreign countries contributed around P190 million pesos to fund a program meant to address drug war impunity. Three years later, the program ended with few tangible results. If you want to hear more about this program, check out part one of this story where Teka Teka interviewed Carlos Conde of Human Rights Watch hereFor more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok

Following Taal Volcano’s eruption in 2020, a group of scientists led by Dr. Alfredo Mahar Lagmay came across a rare opportunity: the discovery of base surge deposits. This is an excerpt from the “New Insights from the 2020 Taal eruption” episode on Behind the Science podcast.Listen to the full episode hereRead Dr. Lagmay’s paper hereFor more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok

More Filipina managers have been slowly making their way up the corporate ladder since 2020. What can corporate Philippines do to further close its gender gap?For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok

As the International Criminal Court advances its investigation into the extrajudicial killings tied to the Duterte administration's war on drugs, former President Rodrigo Duterte and his associates are preparing for legal scrutiny. In this episode, human rights lawyer Ted Te breaks down the legal process and what to expect in the coming months.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok

Red-tagging, or baselessly accusing someone of having ties to the communist insurgency, is used as a pretext to harass, jail, and sometimes even kill the government's perceived adversaries. A monitoring project offers new insight into the deadly practice.SpotifyFor more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok

PAGASA believes there’s a 70% chance La Niña will develop by August. So how can Filipinos better prepare for what’s to come?For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok

We all know what happened when Ninoy Aquino landed on a Philippine tarmac after years of exile. But do you know the story of how he made his way home?If this van could speak: We step inside the AVSECOM vehicle where Ninoy Aquino lay dead or dyingSpotifyYoutubeFor more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok