Singapore Unboxed: It's food-related but you can't eat it… Guess what it is?

Something that began more than 50 years ago would eventually help shape one of the most recognisable figures in food and travel. It started with an unexpected change of plans, took him somewhere he never expected to be, and ultimately set him on a completely different path. But what exactly are we …

We Are Family!: Should Singapore make multi-generational living easier?

More Singaporeans are living with or near their parents, as families juggle raising children while caring for ageing parents. But does our housing system make it easy enough for families who actually want to share a home? On We Are Family!, we speak to Dr Kalpana Vignehsa, Senior Research Fellow a…

The Final Score: Lionel Messi retires from international football; Will there ever be another like him?

21 years, 207 appearances,125 goals, 60 assists....ONE undisputed legacy. Lionel Messi has called time on his glittering international career for Argentina - revealing that while he decided to retire just days after losing the 2026 FIFA World Cup final to Spain, it was the passing of his father Jor…

Breakfast Bites: Will more childcare leave create new workplace tensions?

Supporting parents is something many people agree on. But when additional leave means colleagues have to step in, where should the balance lie? We discuss how workplaces can make family-friendly policies work for everyone. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakf…

Singapore Unfiltered: What if the noisy neighbour thinks you’re the difficult one? 

From footsteps and furniture dragging to late-night music and renovation works, noise can quickly turn neighbourly tensions into serious disputes. On Singapore Unfiltered, we ask how much noise residents should reasonably tolerate, where the line should be drawn and what living harmoniously in a de…

Talk of the Town: Are El Niño and Indonesia’s fires setting Singapore up for a haze crisis? 

El Niño is strengthening, fires are intensifying across Sumatra and Kalimantan, and Singapore is once again watching the skies. Let’s Talk, Singapore speaks to atmospheric physicist Prof Koh Tieh Yong about what is driving the haze, how smoke reaches Singapore, whether 2026 could resemble past sev…

Breakfast Bites: Is PSLE too stressful for 12-year-olds?

For many 12-year-olds, the PSLE is the biggest challenge they've faced. But alongside the studying often comes anxiety, pressure and high expectations from parents and schools. We ask whether it's the PSLE that's stressful, or the expectations we place around it, and how parents can help children n…

The Final Score: Bruno-inspired Manchester United win; Spurs' slide continues | 26/27 English Premier League

Manchester United (belatedly) got their Premier League season up and running - inspired by a Bruno Fernandes hat-trick - thumping Ipswich 5-2. But on the flip side, Tottenham's woes continued - as they suffered a second loss in as many league matches. So when will Spurs arrest the slump and come go…

Singapore Unfiltered: Is our reliance on domestic helpers raising entitled kids?

Domestic helpers play an invaluable role in many Singaporean households, making it possible for families to balance work, childcare and eldercare. But as they take on more responsibilities around the home, are we outsourcing more than just chores? Are today's children missing out on important life…

Unusual Jobs: Inside the life of a debt collector… What happens when someone owes you money? 

Someone owes you money. You've called, messaged and waited, but nothing happens. So what happens when a professional debt collector steps in? Leroy Frank Ratnam of JMS Rogers explains the real process behind debt recovery, the people they deal with, how negotiations work, the challenges they face …