The Big Story: From employment to healthcare, what will new support measures mean for people with disabilities?

The Taskforce on Assurance for Families with Persons with Disabilities has introduced a new set of measures to strengthen support for people with disabilities across different stages of life. The recommendations include greater workplace exposure and employment support, better access to healthcare…

The Agenda: Why should the younger generation be there for isolated seniors?

As Singapore’s population ages, more seniors may find themselves with fewer people around them for regular companionship and support. While family and peers remain important, younger people can also play a role in helping seniors stay connected and feel less alone. So what role can younger people…

What's Trending: A holiday to space costs almost S$1 million. Would you pay for it?

Would you spend almost S$1 million on a holiday or is there a price tag that’s simply too high? On What’s Trending, Hongbin Jeong, Nadiah Koh and Alexandra Parada discuss a luxury space tourism package from Chinese travel company Trip.com, which costs around S$973,000 and includes pre-flight train…

Under the Radar: How does Samudera Shipping expand while retaining flexibility and its niche in serving intra-Asia feeder routes? Its CEO explains.

Incorporated in 1993 and subsequently listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange in 1997, Samudera Shipping Line is a shipping company primarily engaged in transporting containerised and non-containerised cargo through its Container Shipping, Bulk and Tanker, as well as Agency and Logistics Business Se…

AI & Me: Should you care which AI model you’re using?

Most of us know whether we use ChatGPT, Gemini or Claude but not necessarily which model is answering us. On AI & Me, After OpenAI delayed GPT-6.1 Astra over safety concerns, Lynlee Foo and producer Nazirul Asrar compare their own AI habits, discuss why they keep returning to familiar tools, and as…

Viewpoint: What should you never share with AI at work?

AI can help rewrite an email, summarise documents and analyse information in seconds. But as more people turn to AI in the workplace, are we unknowingly creating new risks? What might we be giving away in return? On Viewpoint, Lynlee Foo speaks with Mimecast's Nicky Choo, Vice President and Genera…

How can we stay connected with loved ones living with dementia?

Lance Alexander speaks with Steven Seah, Chairman, Lions Home , about person-centred dementia care and how understanding someone’s interests, routines and life story can help families and caregivers connect with them. Through examples from Lions Home, they explore ways to spend meaningful time toge…

Money and Me: ETF overlap - are your ETFs giving you the diversification and income you expect? 

Lance Alexander speaks with Tim Phillips, Founder, TimTalksMoney about ETF overlap and whether owning several funds really spreads your investment risk. Using VOO and QQQ as examples, they explore how to check shared holdings, calculate your exposure to individual companies and review your portfoli…

Singapore Unfiltered: Could conflict in the Middle East put Singapore at risk?

Singapore Airlines and Scoot have extended cancellations of flights to the Middle East until December as the geopolitical situation remains volatile. For Singapore, the concerns go beyond disrupted travel. As a global aviation and business hub, how exposed are we when conflict escalates elsewhere?…

Talk of the Town: They lost their daughter to DIPG. Now they're fighting for other children 

Linda Ong and Johnson Loo lost their daughter Natasha to DIPG, a rare and aggressive childhood brain tumour, when she was just seven years old. After travelling overseas in search of clinical trials and treatment options, the family eventually turned their grief into action by co-founding DIPG Alli…