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Joe Rogan apologizes for racial slur after video surfaces
4 years into Tokhang, 3 years after Kian delos Santos death, Bato admits in podcast: ‘Drug War should have gone after rotten cops first’
Seafarers, ships sound sirens, seek solutions
ACROSS seas, seafarers, their ships and the global cruise ship industry are manning panic stations like never before. Covid-19 continues to hammer the well-being and economic future of over 400,000 Filipino seafarers in one of the most dramatic episodes on Filipinos’ international labor migration.
Wednesdays with John Mangun: Nobody likes the godfathers
China is weird. Maybe not the country or the people but certainly the response and reaction to China from everywhere and everyone else. China’s relationship with the rest of the world is the textbook definition of “It’s Complicated.”
Wednesdays with John Mangun: The Beijing Way
TWENTY-TWENTY will go down as a significant “Year of the Protest,” among other milestones. Perhaps lost in the headline grabbing political protests and riots are the demonstrations about governments’ response to the pandemic that are going global.
Monday Market Talk
Pandemic highlights PHL property problems for poor Pinoys
It is estimated that around 2.2 million Filipinos or 5.4 percent of the urban population in 2012 lived in informal settlements. As much as 1.3 million are living in Metro Manila, according to World Bank estimates in 2017.
[Backliners] Making sure food supply and demand are addressed, even while working from home
Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, a typical work week for Zian Serranilla, a Key Accounts Executive of snacks company Mondelez Philippines assigned to the SM team, consisted of administrative and field days.
Monday Market Talk
Of soybeans, sugar and coconuts: Will PHL farm sector gain from US-China trade war?
The trade war between Beijing and Washington has shaken up the world market since it started in 2018. A part of the economic disputes between the world’s two largest economies involve millions of farmers: “Escalation of a trade war between the United States and China can throw a monkey wrench in the gears moving agriculture trade.
[Backliners] In the toughest battle of our time, they keep the lights on
Their lives are at risk every day, but mostly from hazards they constantly train to handle—the possibility of electrocution. In the era of the Covid-19 pandemic, however, they concede the perils are different, sending a certain chill down their spine as they set out to work each day. Handling huge voltages of electricity is something they know about, but dealing with an unseen virus, and worse, possibly infecting one’s loved ones, is mental torture.
Wednesdays with John Mangun: Stay frosty, Philippines
Pandemic propels fintech platforms to frontlines, bigger presence in future
Have Feet, Will Walk
Proposals pushed for fixing PHL’s path to prosperity post-pandemic
The indefatigable spirit of the intrepid Filipino has always driven many bright minds to offer what little hope there is; a solace for taking up the journey from the vicissitudes the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic has wrought.
Pandemic presses PHL’s pain points: Problems, proposals
LOCAL economists and analysts are not optimistic about the country’s economic outlook given the extent of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Wednesdays with John Mangun: The economic chaos train wreck
Having previously talked about it for months, the economic chaos cycle is beginning to bite. Well, you might say, there would not be any economic crisis if not for the “black swan” event of the COVID-19.
Tuesdays with Tito: Emilia’s universe of the End of the World
EMILIA was my grandmother on the mother’s side. When she was still alive, she would share with us what she could read in nature—in the plants and animals around us. She would look at the sky and clouds, and would tell us if the next day would be one of rains or storm.
Monday Market Talk: March 23, 2020
Monday Market Talk, a BusinessMirror podcast on the Philippine stock market, is based on the Stock Market Outlook story that comes out in the print edition and online version every Monday under the Companies section of the BusinessMirror.
Farm Fridays with Jennifer Ng: Hybrid Rice Technology with Frisco Malabanan [Rerun]
As the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic continues to wreak havoc in our country, the Farm Fridays segment of the BM Broader Look podcast deemed it prudent to make our guest avoid traveling to our studio in Makati City. Hence, we hope you also keep yourself safe and healthy. And enjoy listening again to past episodes of the Farm Fridays podcast like this one.
PHL building future where Lolo and Lola remain part of the working class
Would you allow your lolo or lola to work? Some do, some are averse to the idea as this story discusses the topic on the entry of senior citizens in the workforce. This story titled “PHL building future where Lolo and Lola remain part of the working class” was written by BusinessMirror reporters Jovee Marie De la Cruz and Samuel P. Medenilla and BusinessMirror contributor Alladin Diega.
Tuesdays with Tito: Reading & writing volcano
With the eruption of Taal last Sunday, January 12, 2020, there came an irruption or outbreak of languages.
Wednesdays with John Mangun: Our destructive mindset
I do not want to talk about the stock market or the economy. However, both are more interesting than the babble surrounding many of the other front-page topics.
Farm Fridays with Jennifer Ng: Coffee Industry with Pacita ‘Chit’ Juan
In this podcast, we talk to Pacita “Chit” U. Juan, President of the Philippine Coffee Board Inc., about the status of the country’s coffee industry. Juan has been involved in the coffee industry for more than two decades, having been a top executive of Figaro Coffee.
Tuesdays with Tito: The revelations of January 2020
It is just the beginning of the 2020, and we are all already facing all these calamities and world crisis. The events have overtaken all our consciousness that we do not have time to ruminate on the manifestations of climate change.
Monday Market Talk: March 9, 2020
Monday Market Talk, a BusinessMirror podcast on the Philippine stock market, is based on the Stock Market Outlook story that comes out in the print edition and online version every Monday under the Companies section of the BusinessMirror.
The journalist behind the weekly Stock Market Outlook story is BusinessMirror reporter VG Cabuag.
Breather Moments with BM: Jana Garcia
Today’s “Breather Moments with BM” segment of the BM Broader Look podcast features Jana Garcia, the OPM Angel and a versatile artist with remarkable vocals and a standout performance. Listen to Jana as she talks to BusinessMirror Special Projects Editor Edwin Sallan about her music and her recently released songs.
PHL winning battle vs swine fever but may lose the war
Wrestling with a greased pig, a common fare in local village fiesta celebration, describes the Philippines’s war with a virus that has led to the death of hundreds of thousands of pigs and has maimed the livestock sector.