Sports Minutes: What does it take to be a Formula 1 team principal?

Millions watch the drivers on race day. But what about the man calling the shots behind the scenes? At the Singapore Grand Prix, Sports Minutes sits down with Ayao Komatsu, Team Principal of TGR Haas F1, to reflect on his journey from engineer to team leader, the search for the next generation of t…

The Big Story: F1 kicks off in Singapore. The buzz, the heat and the haze

The Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix is officially underway, with fans flooding into the Marina Bay Street Circuit for the first day of action. On The Big Story, Sport Minutes presenter Zia-ul Raushan joins Hongbin Jeong live from the circuit to share what the atmosphere is like on the ground, which…

The Agenda: Why are Singapore’s university students less active than their grandparents?

A new study from NUS Medicine is challenging the idea that we naturally become less active as we age. Researchers tracking nearly 2,000 adults in Singapore found university students were the least physically active group, spending more than 10½ hours a day sedentary, while adults in their 70s recor…

What’s Trending: F1 driver cycles 420km before the Singapore GP. Will his legs survive race day?

How far would you go for your passion? Cadillac F1 driver Valtteri Bottas cycled more than 400km from Malaysia to Singapore over four days, arriving just days before the Singapore Grand Prix. While some marvelled at the physical feat, others questioned whether the ride could affect his performance…

The Agenda: Why are more Gen Zs turning to longevity-focused wellness?

Longevity may sound like something to think about later in life, but more younger people are starting to take an interest in it now. From saunas and cold plunges to red light therapy, younger people are turning to wellness treatments to recover from exercise, manage stress and support their overal…

The Big Story: A new P1 registration system... but will it change who gets into popular schools?

Singapore’s Primary 1 registration system is changing next year, with more places reserved for children without prior links to a school and a new two-track system introduced at 12 popular primary schools. But will the changes make access more equitable, or could families living near these schools …

Sports Minutes: Gavin Lee on picking up the pieces after the pain inflicted by Malaysia, lessons learnt from the FIFA ASEAN Cup and the road ahead to the Asian Cup

“Trust the Process.” It’s a phrase Gavin Lee has repeated time and again, since taking charge of the Lions in November 2025. But after that sobering 6-0 hammering by Malaysia, what exactly are we trusting? Nearly a week on from that painful night in Bandung, Gavin joins us to address the result, th…

What's Trending: Are Singapore’s buskers performing for a divided crowd?

Busking is a familiar sight in Singapore from MRT stations to shopping centres, with some people enjoying the live music while others may find certain performances too loud or disruptive. A recent incident at Pasir Ris MRT has sparked discussion after a man confronted a group of buskers and repeat…

The Agenda: What’s got Gen Z hooked on Singapore’s fish?

When you think of Gen Z, marine conservation probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But a growing group of young Singaporeans is heading underwater and into the waters around Singapore, to learn about the fish and marine life living alongside us. From fishing at Bedok Jetty to document…

The Big Story: 8 public officers referred to police after 191 property transactions reviewed. What do we know so far?

The use of sensitive government information by public officers came under scrutiny in Parliament following a review of 191 property transactions involving civil servants and future MRT stations. Eight officers have since been referred to the police for further examination, after the government ide…