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How a back-office agency is reinventing its 500 humdrum jobs
Season 1 Episode 26
To secure his 500 colleagues' jobs, this CEO is making them developers. Bonus segment: What could the Dragon Year bring you?!
Synopsis: Every first M…
2 years, 8 months ago
India saves tiger from brink but must manage human-wildlife tensions
Season 1 Episode 116
Human development is rapidly destroying the natural habitat for recovering wildlife populations such as tigers.
Synopsis: Every first and third Sunda…
2 years, 8 months ago
India is now a ‘Hindu nation’
Season 1 Episode 27
The sociological and political implications of the temple to the Hindu God Rama that was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India on Jan …
2 years, 8 months ago
How used car dealers make money; tips for selling your car
Season 1 Episode 8
As it turns out, it is not from the mark-up on the car itself that pays the bulk of the bills for used car dealerships
Synopsis: In this new podcast,…
2 years, 8 months ago
Xabi Alonso my pick to succeed Klopp: Former Liverpool great Riise
Season 1 Episode 78
Xabi Alonso is now head coach for Bayer Leverkusen in the German Bundesliga.
Synopsis: The Straits Times looks at the talking points in sport every s…
2 years, 8 months ago
Myanmar’s parlous economy rooted in ruinous policies
Season 1 Episode 105
Find out why Myanmar is in a state of economic collapse with only one per cent growth in fiscal year 2023/24.
Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the mo…
2 years, 8 months ago
Outlining 2024 in Singapore sports with SportSG and SSI
Season 1 Episode 10
Top Singapore sports administrators take the hot seat in our studio.
Synopsis: Every fourth Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times dives into a sp…
2 years, 9 months ago
Play in shared spaces: How can S'pore balance competing needs?
Season 1 Episode 36
How can community spaces co-exist with competing demands while fostering spontaneous and free play?
Synopsis: Every second and fourth Monday of the m…
2 years, 9 months ago
Power to the people: South-east Asia on cusp of green energy revolution
Season 1 Episode 115
Renewable energy is cleaner and more affordable and is poised for rapid growth in South-east Asia once key roadblocks are overcome.
Synopsis: Every …
2 years, 9 months ago
Social trends that will take off in Japan in 2024
Season 1 Episode 28
One of them is the sauna boom. Find out why it is taking off in a country of hot springs.
Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Time…
2 years, 9 months ago