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For 86 years, the Girl Scouts of the Philippines has helped shape generations of young Filipinas into confident leaders, community builders, and agents of positive change.Join us as we celebrate the enduring legacy of Girl Scouting and explore how the movement continues to empower young women in an ever-changing world.In this episode, BusinessMirror Macroeconomy Reporter Justine Xyrah Garcia sits down with Ms. Marielle Lia Annika D. De Guzman, National Outstanding Troop Leader for 2025, for a conversation on leadership, service, mentorship, and inspiring the next generation of Filipina changemakers.Grab your coffee and tune in to Freshly Brewed—where compelling conversations brew between fascinating guests and BusinessMirror journalists.
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Illicit trade continues to undermine legitimate businesses, reduce government revenues, and threaten consumer safety—creating ripple effects across the Philippine economy.This June 15, Freshly Brewed takes on the realities behind smuggling and illicit trade, unpacking its impact on industries, consumers, and national economic stability, along with the policy and enforcement responses needed to address it.Join the conversation over coffee as we break down the issue with industry and policy insights.Featuring Dr. Jesus Arranza, Chairman Emeritus of the Federation of Philippine Industries and Fight Illicit Trade, in conversation with BusinessMirror Trade and Industry reporter Bless Ogerio.
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Food is more than nourishment—it is a reflection of culture, history, and identity. Across the Philippines, many traditional recipes and culinary practices remain undocumented, quietly preserved in family kitchens and passed down through generations through memory and experience.
As communities evolve and modern lifestyles reshape the way we cook and eat, an important question emerges: How do we preserve these stories before they disappear?
In this episode of Freshly Brewed, Clang Garcia—author, food heritage advocate, and Philippine Ambassador to the World Food Travel Association—joins BusinessMirror Wine and Dine Editor Anne Ruth Dela Cruz for a fascinating conversation about the award-winning Secret Kitchens of Samar book series.
Together, they explore the recipes, traditions, and communities that make Samar's culinary heritage unique, and discuss why documenting food culture is vital to preserving history for future generations.
Brew a fresh perspective and discover the stories behind the flavors.
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When medical concerns arise unexpectedly, the first question is often the hardest: should you head straight to the Emergency Room, or is Urgent Care the more appropriate option?Knowing the difference between urgent care and emergency care can make a critical difference in how quickly and appropriately patients receive treatment.Before we begin today’s conversation, grab your cup of coffee and join us on Freshly Brewed—where compelling conversations brew between fascinating guests and BusinessMirror’s journalist-hosts.In this episode, we unpack the evolving role of urgent care in today’s healthcare system and how Makati Medical Center is expanding access to timely medical services through its newly launched Urgent Care Center.Joining the discussion is Dr. Amado A. Flores III, Head of the Emergency Department and Urgent Care Center of Makati Medical Center, together with Anne Ruth Dela Cruz, BusinessMirror’s Health and Fitness Editor.Tune in this Monday for a clear, practical guide to making the right care decisions when every minute counts.
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Fuel prices are rising. Oil markets remain unpredictable. And more Filipinos are now considering electric vehicles as an alternative.But beyond the hype, one question remains: Is the Philippines truly prepared for large-scale EV adoption?On this episode of BM Freshly Brewed, we take a closer look at the realities of electric mobility, the expanding EV ecosystem, and the push toward cleaner, more sustainable transportation.Joining the conversation are guest Ralph M. Menchavez, President and CEO of Movem Electric Inc. and Meralco EV Adoption Program Sponsor, with the episode hosted by BusinessMirror Social Media Producer Malou Talosig-Bartolome.
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What can mountain climbing teach us about sustainability and the future of business?
In this episode of BM Freshly Brewed, we explore how lessons from the summit translate into real-world action—resilience, discipline, and the shift toward a circular economy in a rapidly changing world.
Joining the conversation is Regie Pablo, Filipino mountaineer, Everest summiteer, and founder of Revolve Eco.Logical, alongside BusinessMirror Macroeconomy reporter and BM Freshly Brewed journalist-host Justine Xyrah Garcia.
Tune in for a conversation that connects adventure with advocacy, and peaks with purpose.
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In today’s fast-changing business landscape, success is no longer just about products—it’s about building meaningful connections, creating real value, and staying relevant through constant innovation.Before we dive in, grab your cup of coffee and join us on Freshly Brewed—where compelling conversations come to life between fascinating guests and BusinessMirror’s journalist-hosts.In this episode, we unpack the story behind Immensity Group Philippines—how it empowers brands to grow through strategic partnerships and creative execution, and what it truly takes to thrive in today’s dynamic market.Joining us is Kristen “Izzie” Shayne Enrile, President of Immensity Group Philippines, who shares her journey and insights on modern entrepreneurship—together with Justine Xyrah Garcia, BusinessMirror’s Macroeconomy reporter.
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Summer travel is in full swing, but with rising fuel costs and tighter budgets, Filipinos are becoming more intentional—choosing value-driven trips and meaningful experiences that make every peso count.Join us on Freshly Brewed, BusinessMirror’s podcast series where journalists and industry voices unpack the stories shaping how we live, work, and spend.In this episode, we talk about the HSMA Summer Online Sale, shifting travel behavior, and smarter ways Filipinos are approaching tourism with Amie Villena, Area Director of Sales and Marketing of Boracay Newcoast Hotels and SOS Lead of the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association, together with Bless Aubrey Ogerio, BusinessMirror Trade and Industry reporter.
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Hospitality today goes beyond comfort—it’s about purpose, responsibility, and impact.
Grab your coffee and tune in to Freshly Brewed, where compelling conversations come to life between BusinessMirror’s journalist-hosts and today’s most relevant voices.
In this episode, we explore how sustainability is reshaping the future of hospitality, in line with this year’s Earth Day theme, “Our Power, Our Planet.”
Joining the conversation is Tet Romualdo, General Manager of Linden Suites, sharing how energy efficiency and purposeful leadership are redefining guest experience—alongside BusinessMirror’s Wine and Dine Editor, Anne Ruth Dela Cruz.
Grab your coffee and listen in.
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Snacking is second nature—but are you actually doing it right? In this episode of BM Freshly Brewed, we break down the buzz around mindful snacking, uncover how it shapes your daily nutrition, and decode the food labels that often leave consumers guessing.Joining the conversation is registered nutritionist-dietitian and content creator Jo Sebastian, host of The Donut Box Podcast, with BusinessMirror Multimedia Content Producer John Eiron Francisco—serving up practical, no-nonsense insights to help you snack smarter.#KnowMore—tune in to BM Freshly Brewed now.
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As technology evolves, smartphones have become powerful tools for creativity, communication, and everyday storytelling.Grab your cup of coffee and join us on Freshly Brewed, where meaningful conversations unfold between inspiring leaders and BusinessMirror’s journalist-hosts.In this episode, we sit down with Liu Lu, Brand Marketing Director of vivo, to talk about the latest innovation—the vivo V70, built to elevate mobile photography with ZEISS-powered portraits and advanced AI imaging.Hosted by John Eiron Francisco, BusinessMirror’s Multimedia Content Producer.#KnowMore: Catch the full conversation on the future of mobile photography.
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Leadership in healthcare today goes beyond managing numbers—it’s about transforming systems, widening access, and delivering impact that reaches far beyond the boardroom.
Grab your cup of coffee and tune in to Freshly Brewed, where meaningful conversations unfold between inspiring guests and BusinessMirror’s journalist-hosts.
In this Women’s Month special, we sit down with Lotis Ramin, Country President of AstraZeneca Philippines and President of PHAP Cares.
As the first woman to lead AstraZeneca Philippines, she shares her journey to executive leadership, the weight of breaking barriers, and how she balances corporate strategy with healthcare advocacy.
The conversation also dives into innovation, collaboration, and her advice for women aiming to lead in competitive industries.
Joining her is host Anne Ruth Dela Cruz, BusinessMirror’s Health and Fitness Editor.
Know more. Listen smarter. Lead better.
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In industries traditionally led by men, making an impact takes more than competence—it requires confidence, resilience, and the courage to challenge the status quo.Grab your cup of coffee and join us on Freshly Brewed, where meaningful conversations unfold between inspiring leaders and BusinessMirror’s journalist-hosts.For this Women’s Month special, we sit down with Patricia Jacinto, Growth and Marketing Director of foodpanda Philippines. From navigating male-dominated spaces in logistics and tech to championing inclusive leadership, Patricia shares how she built credibility, empowered her teams, and opened doors for more women to lead.She is joined by Bless Aubrey Ogerio, BusinessMirror’s Trade and Industry reporter, for an insightful conversation you won’t want to miss.
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Leadership in healthcare is about more than managing organizations—it’s about shaping systems that improve lives. Grab your coffee and tune in to BusinessMirror’s Freshly Brewed podcast as journalist-host Anne Ruth Dela Cruz, the newspaper’s Health and Fitness editor, sits down with Dr. Diana Edralin, General Manager of Roche Philippines and president of the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines.In this special International Women's Day / Women’s Month episode, Dr. Edralin shares her journey from practicing medicine to leading one of the country’s major healthcare organizations. She reflects on advancing healthcare innovation, strengthening collaboration across the industry, and empowering the next generation of women leaders in science, business, and beyond.
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In an industry defined by service, experience, and constant change, leadership requires more than expertise—it demands vision, adaptability, and the ability to bring people together.Grab your cup of coffee and join us today on Freshly Brewed, where meaningful conversations unfold between inspiring leaders and BusinessMirror’s journalist-hosts.In this Women’s Month special, host Justine Xyrah Garcia, BusinessMirror’s Macroeconomy reporter, sits down with Loleth So, Group Commercial Director of Megaworld Hotels & Resorts and President of the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association.With more than three decades in hospitality, So shares how she built a career in sales and marketing, navigated an evolving industry, and continues to champion collaboration and mentorship within the tourism sector.Over coffee, the conversation explores leadership, the evolving tourism landscape, and the growing role of women shaping the future of hospitality.
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Skincare today is no longer just about aesthetics—it’s about science, discipline and intentional self-care, especially for those balancing multiple roles at home and at work.Grab your cup of coffee and join us on Freshly Brewed—where compelling conversations come alive between fascinating guests and BusinessMirror’s journalist-hosts.In this episode, we sit down with Marion Navarro, Vice President of Resuron Philippines Corp., to talk about building a science-backed skincare brand anchored on trust and long-term care. From Resuron’s early beginnings to its expanding portfolio—including the deeply personal line For Moms by Mom—Navarro shares how research, lived experience and clear purpose shape the company’s philosophy.She also reflects on wellness beyond skincare, practicing self-care without guilt, and what’s next for the brand in an evolving market.Hosted by Justine Xyrah Garcia, BusinessMirror’s Macroeconomy Reporter, this episode blends business insight with personal perspective—brewed fresh for your Monday listening.
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We read labels on almost everything—but do we really understand what’s on our food?
In this episode of BM Freshly Brewed, we look at food labels as practical tools for making informed, confident everyday choices—not just fine print on packaging.
Joining us is Ms. Arlene Reario, President of the Philippine Association of Nutrition, who explains what information truly matters and how better nutrition literacy supports healthier lifestyles—without feeling restrictive.
🎙️ Airs Monday, February 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
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If you’ve ever belted out “Shine,” “Now That I Have You,” “You’ve Made Me Stronger,” or “Tell the World of His Love,” you’ve already experienced the genius of Trina Belamide.
In this episode of BM Freshly Brewed, host Edwin P. Sallan, BusinessMirror's Digital Content Manager and editor of BM Plus, SoundStrip, and Tourism, sits down with the award-winning songwriter as she shares how these timeless hits came to life — and how she turned her passion for music into a lifelong career.
Tune in as Trina talks about her creative process, her collaboration with Asia’s Songbird Regine Velasquez, and her newly launched book, “Trilogy: The Songs of Trina Belamide.”
From melodies to memories — it’s a masterclass in songwriting, storytelling, and OPM history.
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From Antarctica to North Korea, from life on a sailboat to riding the world’s most extreme trains—Kach Umandap has truly seen it all!
In this exciting conclusion, veteran journalist Malou Talosig Bartolome continues her conversation with the Filipina globetrotter who made history.
In this episode:
✅ What it’s like to live on a sailboat for months
✅ The thrill (and risks) of riding trains in North Korea & Mauritania
✅ The biggest lessons from traveling to 195 countries
Ready for another round of adventure? Watch now!
- Visa fler