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The emerging ocean economy in South-east Asia
Season 2 Episode 16
Businesses are starting to recognise the potential of the emerging blue economy.
Synopsis: Every first and third Tuesday of the month, The Straits T…
1 year, 4 months ago
Can you earn a living on a skilled trade?
Season 2 Episode 18
An entrepreneur shares his hard-earned lessons on working with one’s hands.
Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, get a headstart in y…
1 year, 4 months ago
Online shaming, public blow-ups: Can we talk civilly without labels or rage?
Season 1 Episode 47
When it comes to hard conversations, are we quick to shame, label others or lash out?
Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah hunts for…
1 year, 4 months ago
Do Gen Zs really tackle life, work differently compared with their parents?
Season 1 Episode 54
A recent ST-Milieu survey has found some striking similarities Gen Zs and their parents have, in the way they view their life priorities and challeng…
1 year, 4 months ago
Building up your adulting skill for mental health
Season 1 Episode 136
How can young people build up their mental health and cope with societal pressures while adulting?
Synopsis: Every first Wednesday of the month, The …
1 year, 5 months ago
In your 20s? Why it’s never too early to prepare for retirement
Season 2 Episode 17
Three students in their early 20s tell us how they're approaching this.
Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, get a headstart in your …
1 year, 5 months ago
Landslide win: PAP gets 65.57% of votes in Singapore general election
Season 1 Episode 1
Singapore's 2025 general election was held on May 3, and the ruling People's Action Party won 65.57 per cent of the national vote, a commanding swing…
1 year, 5 months ago
A view of the cemetery: Why house-hunting in Jakarta is a challenge
Season 2 Episode 29
Indonesia’s capital, one of Southeast Asia’s most crowded cities, contains 12 million people in a land area of 660 sq km.
Synopsis: Every first Frid…
1 year, 5 months ago
GE2025: Trailing candidates, squeezing into rallies - covering the campaign as young journalists
Season 1 Episode 46
Christie Chiu, Wong Yang and Isabelle Kumar - young journalists with The Straits Times - reflect on their experiences and insights.
Synopsis: Every …
1 year, 5 months ago
GE2025: WP’s Sengkang team on going from new faces to first-term MPs
Season 1 Episode 45
Newcomer Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik joins his experienced teammates on the couch.
Synopsis: The Usual Place now moves to a half-hour daily livestream…
1 year, 5 months ago