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Was the carpet red enough? How Japan, India view Xi-Trump summit
Season 2 Episode 90
Trump's stroking of Xi and talk of a G-2 with China is vexing Asian middle powers Japan and India.
Synopsis: Every second Friday of the month, The St…
11 hours ago
LTA wants to merge Cat A and B COEs, here’s why prices won’t come down
Season 1 Episode 114
Will COE prices for cars fall if there is just one COE category for cars, with a tiered surcharge or rebate depending on the vehicle’s open market va…
17 hours ago
How the 'high-functioning' label masks ADHD at a high cost
Season 1 Episode 93
Classic ADHD stereotypes, like physical hyperactivity, can cause many to be overlooked and turn to maladaptive coping.
Synopsis: Conversations and in…
2 days, 3 hours ago
Can the ‘develop or conserve’ debate in Singapore be more constructive?
Season 3 Episode 1
Conservationists must make their pro-nature arguments to the mainstream, says ST’s Bhavan Jaipagras.
Recent announcements about new developments com…
3 days, 11 hours ago
You'll never be able to outrun money: why chasing a salary alone won't get you rich or wealthy
Season 2 Episode 53
Invest but keep enough liquidity to help you sleep at night.
In this episode, we look into the concept of liquidity. Everyone tells us to invest, but…
4 days, 3 hours ago
$8000 mortgages and double tuition for the same subject: the cost of Singapore’s education arms race
Season 1 Episode 113
Parents have long complained that the education system in Singapore is too stressful for children.
To address their concerns, the Ministry of Educati…
1 week ago
US and China are trying to make nice, says Singapore diplomat
Season 2 Episode 89
Trump and Xi are nudging the bilateral relationship from confrontation to stability, says Chan Heng Chee.
Synopsis: Every month, The Straits Times ge…
1 week, 2 days ago
Why it's hard saying no to your boss' Instagram follow request
Season 2 Episode 52
What are the repercussions of adding your boss and colleagues on social media?
In this episode, Kai Wen and Sue-Ann discuss the nuances of adding you…
1 week, 4 days ago
Will Najib’s house arrest derail or help UMNO-PAS unity plans?
Season 2 Episode 88
There’s a potential Malay political realignment. Here’s what it means for regional stability and Malaysia’s governance.
Synopsis: Every fourth Friday…
2 weeks ago
Is AI going to kill us? We talk to an AI safety researcher
Season 1 Episode 112
Will AI eventually be able to kill us, or are AI doomsayers being alarmist?
Recently, employees at AI frontier companies like Anthropic and OpenAI ha…
2 weeks ago