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30:20|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:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktokDumadami ang natatagpuang stranded marine mammals. Bakit at ano’ng magagawawa natin?
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15:22|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:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktokLuh, 'yan na ang ICC! What happens next?
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