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#289 - Gov.sg Hari Raya Ad pulled after backlash & Goh Chok Tong’s scarecrow photo ruffles feathers
Episode 294
What a long weekend full of kerfuffles! The Ministry of Communications and Information removed its Hari Raya ad after it faced criticism for its supp…
3 years, 11 months ago
#288 - Names of trainee lawyers who cheated revealed & ex-Grab driver acquitted of sexual assault
Episode 293
In a stunning reversal, a High Court Judge publicly released the names of 6 trainee lawyers who had been caught cheating in the Bar exam. Is the puni…
3 years, 11 months ago
#287 - Most workers still prefer flexible work arrangements & Netflix to display ads
Episode 292
According to a recent IPS working paper, a majority of workers prefer to continue flexible work arrangements going forward, even as Singapore lifts i…
3 years, 11 months ago
#286 - Singaporean draws flak for singing worship song on flight & clinic assistant kicks stroller
Episode 291
A recent video featuring a Singaporean man, Jonathan Neo, singing a Christian worship song in the middle of a flight has gone viral, with critics and…
3 years, 11 months ago
#285 - F&B industry faces manpower shortage & boy urinates into bottle at food court
Episode 290
In line with Singapore’s nightlife industry opening up, we go through an opinion piece about the F&B industry’s woes in increasing productivity amids…
3 years, 11 months ago
#284 - Lawrence Wong primed as next PM & Elon Musk tries to buy Twitter
Episode 289
We discuss the bombshell announcement that caught everyone by surprise, right before the long weekend: Lawrence Wong has been anointed the leader of …
3 years, 11 months ago
#283 - Viral video of accident sparks debate about cyclists again & PAP ex-candidate Ivan Lim gets name cleared
Episode 288
Another viral CCTV video showing a collision between an errant cyclist and an unsuspecting pedestrian has once again renewed calls for greater regula…
3 years, 11 months ago
#282 - PM Lee warns US about Russia-Ukraine war & Penthouse model Pui Yi’s sexy photos enrage Vietnamese
Episode 287
In a dialogue with The Wall Street Journal editorial board in early April, PM Lee warned that the US should not define the war in Ukraine as a battle…
4 years ago
#281 - S’poreans more open to non-Chinese PM & life-sized LKY wax figure appears on eBay
Episode 286
According to a study conducted by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) and CNA, Singaporeans have become more open to having a non-Chinese prime min…
4 years ago
#280 - Dr Janil Puthucheary dissects our appearance in “Regardless of Race”, his political awakening, and Will Smith’s slap
Episode 285
It was a real pleasure this week to have Dr Janil Puthucheary, Chairman of OnePeople.sg and Senior Minister of State at MCI, swing by the YLB studio …
4 years ago