Teka Teka

Mar 06 2025 1031 ep. 11 mins 30
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Balitang thinking, hindi breaking. Teka Teka is the news podcast that takes its time to explain the issues you need to know. A PumaPodcast production.

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Why is China so upset about the Typhon missile system in the Philippines?

Mar 06 2025 4 mins  
Nearly nine years after the Philippines' legal victory over China in the West Philippine Sea, tensions remain high. Chinese ships are shadowing our coast guard, lasers are targeting our aircraft, and Filipino fishermen face constant harassment.But this time, the Philippines isn't just protesting—it's bringing in reinforcements. Enter the Typhon missile system, a powerful U.S. wea

Feeling the Heat and Understanding the Heat Index

Mar 05 2025 6 mins  
Summer is around the corner and class cancellations due to the extreme heat have begun. In this episode, we run back Bella Perez-Rubio's report from last year's heat wave to refresh our minds on the rising concern of dangerously high heat index levels in the Philippines, a pressing issue due to the increasing intensity of climate change. We discuss the differences between heat inde

Wer ART daw?

Mar 04 2025 19 mins  
From Juan Luna to AI-generated masterpieces—where is Filipino art headed in 2025? In this episode of Thought Bubbles, we sit down with Joseph "JT" Gonzales, owner of gallery.sort, to talk about the shifting trends in Philippine art, how Gen Z and Gen Alpha are engaging with the scene, and whether AI art is a threat or an opportunity for artists today.Are young Filipinos investing

Hello, Love, Not Again: Can Filipino migrants still find joy in Canada in 2025?

Feb 27 2025 30 mins  
Canada is cutting back on its immigration quotas. What does this mean for Filipinos who hope to move to the country, just like Kathryn Bernado’s Joy and Alden Richards’  Ethan in Hello, Love, Again? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can Filipino cuisine reach global heights?

Feb 25 2025 21 mins  
Pinoy food is rich, soulful, and packed with history—but why isn’t it as globally recognized as Thai, Japanese, or Korean cuisine? In this episode, we speak to Kuwa Bakery co-founder Cho Marcelino to discuss the challenges that Filipino cuisine faces and what needs to happen for it to finally have its big moment on the world stage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor

As Marcos Jr. undermines EDSA Day, monuments to his dictator father emerge

Feb 24 2025 16 mins  
For three years now, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has undermined the yearly commemoration of the 1986 People Power Revolution that toppled his father’s regime. In that same time, researchers say his government allocated at least P150 million to fund more than a dozen sites honoring his family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The World of Sign Language and its Unique Grammar

Feb 20 2025 3 mins  
Some Deaf individuals write in English differently, which may appear as “wrong” grammar to the hearing community. In this episode, we explore the unique structure of sign languages, how it shapes thought and communication, and why understanding this fosters greater inclusivity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The rise of DeepSeek, the Chinese AI chatbot making waves in tech

Feb 18 2025 29 mins  
DeepSeek shows an obvious bias when it comes to issues related to China. In this episode, Roby Alampay and Jaemark Tordecilla talk about its implications for the Philippines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Remembering Barbie Hsu, the legacy of Shan Cai, and Meteor Garden fever

Feb 13 2025 26 mins  
 Fans all over the world are still mourning the death of Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, who starred along with F4 in the popular 2003 series Meteor Garden. In this episode of Thought Bubbles, we look back on Barbie’s legacy as the feisty heroine Shan Cai with a certified Meteor Garden fan, Dr. KC Abalos Orendain of UP Diliman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i

What Andi Eigenmann can teach us about using ChatGPT

Feb 12 2025 8 mins  
Andi Eigenmann used ChatGPT for relationship advice and showed us a smart way to use AI. In this episode, journalist and technologist Jaemark Tordecilla tells us more on how we can use AI chatbots more effectively. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.