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Online grooming of kids: What stronger safeguards are needed?
Season 4 Episode 29
A recent CNA investigation showed that it is easy for kids under 18 to go on dating apps and chat with strangers online, making them more vulnerable …
2 years, 10 months ago
Do high cost of living concerns in Singapore affect everyone the same way?
Season 4 Episode 28
From groceries to electricity and water prices, many Singaporeans are feeling the pinch as inflation stays stubbornly high. Is the sandwiched generat…
2 years, 11 months ago
Inconsiderate behaviour on public transport: Why do some act this way?
Season 4 Episode 27
In a recent CNA Commentary, Dr William Wan from the Singapore Kindness Movement argued for some regulation in dealing with inconsiderate behaviour on…
2 years, 11 months ago
If we don't want the 5Cs, what's the new Singapore dream?
Season 4 Episode 26
According to the Forward SG report, people want more than just material success in life. Has the idea of a good life evolved? What impact will that h…
2 years, 11 months ago
Bank outages: Are there gaps in the system?
Season 4 Episode 25
The recent DBS and Citibank outage in October left many people unable to pay for their transactions and draw money from the ATMs. What goes on when c…
2 years, 11 months ago
Why people struggle with mental health issues in Singapore
Season 4 Episode 24
Young people aged 18 to 29 and the elderly over 70 are two groups who are showing the greatest signs of mental health distress in Singapore. What are…
3 years ago
Can Singapore kick its addiction to delicious but unhealthy food?
Season 4 Episode 23
Nine in 10 Singapore residents exceeded the recommended salt intake and daily calorie intake is also up, according to the latest National Nutrition s…
3 years ago
Child abuse deaths: Are there gaps in the system?
Season 4 Episode 22
In the last decade, child abuse cases involving neglect and physical or sexual abuse have gone up from around 300 in 2012 to 2,141 in 2021. Several h…
3 years ago
High COEs: Can families do without a car?
Season 4 Episode 21
With premiums on Certificate of Entitlement (COE) soaring to over $140,000 for larger cars, should people simply give up on the idea of owning cars? …
3 years ago
Scam losses: Who should bear the responsibility?
Season 4 Episode 20
The scourge of scams continues unabated in Singapore with nearly 23,000 people falling victim in the first six months of this year. With increasing s…
3 years, 1 month ago