Let's Talk, Singapore
Start your day with the stories shaping Singapore — and your place in it. Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what’s happening — and what’s worth your attention. And it’s not just talk — it’s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time.
Episodes
Singapore Unfiltered: Hungry Ghost Festival - Who Should Clean Up After the Offerings?
The Hungry Ghost Festival is here, and NEA is reminding devotees to clear their offerings after prayers. But with food, ash and joss paper still being left behind, are we relying too heavily on cleaners to pick up after us? Singapore Unfiltered asks where tradition meets civic responsibility and whether having someone to clean up has made us less responsible for the mess we leave behind.See omnyst
Talk of the Town: Is Singapore's identity evolving or eroding?
Singapore is one of the world's most respected nations, but has success changed who we are? From disappearing dialects and changing neighbourhoods to global brands, immigration and cultural identity, Let’s Talk, Singapore sat down with writer and country brand adviser Koh Buck Song to explore what defines Singapore today, and whether Brand Singapore is evolving, eroding, or simply ente
Breakfast Bites: We are all partying less. Is this a good or bad thing?
Nightclubs aren't as packed, late nights are becoming rarer, and more people seem to prefer an early night over a big night out. From rising prices and changing priorities to wellness and work-life balance, we ask whether partying less is a sign of growing up or whether we're losing the joy of letting loose. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSe
The Final Score: New manager, new era; but same old old trauma for Liverpool? | 26/27 Premier League Season
After one of their weakest title defences in recent memory, Liverpool enter a new era under Andoni Iraola. With Mohamed Salah gone, the attack needs a new spark, while the defence requires strengthening around 35-year old Virgil van Dijk. But with a relatively quiet transfer window, could this be a season of transition at Anfield? Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.
Singapore Unboxed: It’s new, it came from overseas & You can go meet it… Guess what it is!
Something new has arrived at River Wonders after making the journey from Taipei, and it’s about to make its official public debut. It’s the first new arrival of its kind in 12 years, with a specially built space waiting at Mandai. But what exactly is it? Follow the clues and see if you can guess. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every Tuesday and Thursday at 8.15am for Sing
Singapore Icons: Joseph Schooling...10 years on since winning Olympic Gold 🥇
10 years ago, Joseph Schooling etched himself into Singapore sporting folklore forever - clinching an Olympic Gold Medal at Rio 2016. That inspired a nation, and a decade on Joseph is continuing his push to unearth sporting greatness. To mark the milestone, the now 31-year launched the 'Joseph Schooling Award' - a scholarship program to equip the next generation with the best chance to succeed. So
Breakfast Bites: Your friends are living their best lives. Do you feel pressure to keep up?
Your friends are booking spontaneous holidays, buying concert tickets, dining at the latest restaurants and saying "you only live once." Meanwhile, you're wondering if you should be saving instead. Does seeing others splurge make you want to keep up, or are you happy doing things your own way? Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.co
We Are Family!: From Domestic Helper to Entrepreneur - Why upskilling domestic helpers matters
Many domestic helpers dedicate years to caring for Singaporean families. But should we also be encouraging them to invest in themselves? We discuss how skills training and financial education are empowering migrant domestic workers to pursue bigger dreams, and why helping them succeed may have a lasting impact far beyond the households they work in. Joining us are Jacqueline Loh, Chief Executive O
The Final Score: Will Chelsea's change of tact in the transfer market deliver success? | 26/27 Premier League Season
Two managers, two caretaker spells and a season of struggle - Chelsea were desperate for a reset. Enter Xabi Alonso, an elite coach with plenty to prove. Enter Jordan Henderson, an experienced trophy winning leader. Enter Danny Welbeck, a fox in the box who has flourished with age. Now with a talented squad of senior pros and youguns, no European football and a renewed belief, can the Blues finall
Singapore Unfiltered: What would you do? Harassment in public spaces
This week on Singapore Unfiltered, we're discussing the recent viral stories of harassment on public transport and in private-hire vehicles. Why are women constantly being harassed and why do some people confront their harassers while others stay quiet or "play along"? Is there really a right way to respond in the moment, or are we too quick to judge with the benefit of hindsight? Plus, we'll unpa
Talk of the Town: Singapore's new traffic laws are here but is punishment enough?
Road fatalities in Singapore have reached their highest level in a decade, prompting one of the biggest overhauls of the country's traffic laws in recent years. From tougher drink-driving rules and mobile phone offences to harsher penalties for dangerous motorists, Let’s Talk Singapore explores what's changing, why it matters, and whether stricter laws alone can make Singapore's roads safer
Breakfast Bites: Team bonding activities - Who should pay?
From company dinners to weekend outings, team bonding often comes with a price tag. If attendance is encouraged, or even expected, should employees be paying anything at all? We hear where you draw the line. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Final Score: Newcastle's summer exodus, a cause for concern for the Magpies? | 26/27 Premier League Season
Head coach, gone. Club captain, gone. Midfield dynamo, gone. Flying winger, gone. The promise of big spending to compete with the big boys, gone. That's the story of Newcastle's off-season thus far...and the brand new campaign is a matter of weeks away. Will the Magpies flourish or fail in the face of adversity? Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final
Singapore Unboxed: It’s new, it’s only 5 days & everyone wants to make an impression… Guess what?
A brand-new five-day event is making its debut at *SCAPE this August, bringing together established names, emerging talent and creatives from Singapore and around the world. But we're keeping the answer under wraps. Can you guess it? Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every Tuesday and Thursday at 8.15am for Singapore Unboxed See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We Are Family: At 7 she was labelled a "nuisance" by her teacher, now she is the face of a National Day Campaign by SimplyGo x DAS - changing how Singapore sees dyslexia
In the spirit of the National Day celebrations, a simple EZ-Link card is helping spark a much bigger conversation. Through the inspiring story of 10-year-old Anya Ksena Low En Yang, the Dyslexia Association of Singapore and SimplyGo explore dyslexia, inclusion, and why every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. Let’s Talk, Singapore discusses early intervention, breaking misconcep
The Final Score: Having splashed the cash, will Tottenham make a splash in the season ahead? | 26/27 Premier League Season
Tottenham have survived relegation by the skin of their teeth in the last two Premier League seasons - finishing 17th. But their transfer business this summer suggests they have no intention of repeating those antics - with an outlay of close to $200 million on their midfield alone. Under the enigmatic Roberto de Zerbi, can Spurs make a splash? Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every
Breakfast Bites: Wedding Ang Baos - Has it gotten too calculative?
The invitation arrives... and so does the inevitable question: how much should you give? With online ang bao guides and rising banquet costs, we discuss whether wedding gifting has become more about covering the bill than celebrating the occasion. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Singapore Unboxed: Can you guess what's painting Singapore pink? 💕
A global favourite has arrived in Singapore, but can you work out what it is before the final reveal? Play along with Singapore Unboxed as the clues become more and more specific. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every Tuesday and Thursday at 8.15am for Singapore Unboxed See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Talk of the Town: The good, the bad and the pretty...what makes Singapore uniquely Singapore?
With the nation turning 61, we're turning the mics on to discuss what we love and loathe about being Singaporean! Oh, and we also discuss food! What is your favourite local dish? What is your favourite Singlish phrase? And who is your Singapore Icon? Our picks might surprise you! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Breakfast Bites: Are you still a patriot if you head overseas for National Day? 🇸🇬
A long weekend is finally here! Are you catching the fireworks, planning a staycation, heading overseas, or simply enjoying some well-earned rest? However you're spending the National Day break, we'd love to hear what's on your itinerary and your favourite way to celebrate Singapore! Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/li
The Final Score: Who is in your all-time Singapore football dream team?
Fandi Ahmad? V Sundramoorthy? Lim Tong Hai? Hariss Harun? Who makes the cut in YOUR all-time Singapore football? Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final Score only on Let's Talk Singapore | Weekdays 6-10amSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Breakfast Bites: You're usually about 5 minutes late to work. Is that SO bad?
Let's be honest here; we are all sometimes running late. The bus is behind schedule. You want a cup of coffee and the line at Ya Kun was longer than usual. But you always make up your work with all the overtime you do anyway. So we want to ask you: do you think it's OK to be just 5 minutes late frequently? The poll question reveals a lot about what Singaporeans think about flexible work, punctuali
We Are Family: Why are Singaporeans moving out earlier? The real cost of independence in Singapore
For generations, moving out of home was often associated with marriage. But today, more young Singaporeans are exploring independent living, renting and co-living arrangements. A recent PropertyGuru microdrama that attracted over a million organic views in just a few days has also ignited conversations about whether young Singaporeans should move out earlier, and what independence really looks lik
Singapore Icons: Beyond the Minister… The untold story of Senior Minister K. Shanmugam
For nearly four decades, Senior Minister K. Shanmugam has been at the heart of some of Singapore's most important conversations on law, justice and national security. But beyond the courtroom and Cabinet lies a story few Singaporeans know. In this exclusive Singapore Icons interview, the Senior Minister, Coordinating Minister for National Security reflects on his childhood, journey into law,
Ask Shanmugam: The questions Singaporeans have always wanted to ask
Singaporeans asked, and Senior Minister, Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs K. Shanmugam answered. From leadership and justice to personal routines, motivations and memorable moments, this wide-ranging conversation offers fresh insights into the man behind the portfolio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Final Score: Will the Lions usher in National Day with qualification to the AFF Semifinals with a result against Indonesia?
Singapore take on Indonesia on 7th August (two days before National Day) with an AFF Championship semifinal spot at stake. All the Lions need is a draw, but with the age-old rivalry brewing, and the Garudas fighting to stay alive - it promises to be a night to remember at Jalan Besar Stadium. Which way will the penny drop? Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for
Singapore Unfiltered: The court of public opinion and Singapore's greatest hawker debate
From heated online arguments to heated woks, this week on Singapore Unfiltered covers two topics guaranteed to spark opinions. First, we cover the viral confrontation between a shopper and a security officer, we discuss online pile-ons, public shaming and the influence of social media. Plus, with National Day around the corner, we celebrate Singapore's hawker culture by asking listeners to nominat
Talk of the Town: What makes Changi Airport the best in the world...again...again? ✈️
National Day is a time to celebrate Singapore icons and is there a bigger icon than Changi Airport? From world-class service and seamless passenger experiences to innovation and constant reinvention, Changi Airport continues to lead the aviation industry. Let’s Talk, Singapore invites Dennis Yim, Vice President, Corporate & Marketing Communications, Changi Airport Group to find out
Breakfast Bites: Bad PHV Driver experiences - How do you deal with it?
Your driver is speeding, glued to their phone, or taking a route that makes no sense. Do you speak up, give a low rating, report it, or just sit through the ride? We discuss the worst private hire vehicle (PHV) experiences and how passengers should handle them. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio
The Final Score: Chelsea spring a few 'shocks' in the transfer window, who else has surprised?
Chelsea's moves in the transfer market have got people talking - and not for the usual 'Chelsea' reasons. Infamous for handing out amortised long-term contracts, the Blues seem to have switch tact to make some 'surprise' signings - namely the experienced duo of Jordan Henderson and Danny Welbeck. Will this be a winning formula for Xabi Alonso and co.? Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIV
Singapore Unboxed: Can you guess this National Day experience by the bay?
It only comes around once a year, brings together food, music and one of Singapore's most iconic views. Play along with Singapore Unboxed as we reveal what's drawing crowds this National Day season. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every Tuesday and Thursday at 8.15am for Singapore Unboxed See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ask Pin Xiu: Lessons from Singapore's greatest Paralympian
What does it take to become one of Singapore's most decorated athletes? In this special edition of Ask Yip Pin Xiu, the Paralympic champion answers your questions on resilience, overcoming setbacks, representing Singapore, and the mindset that has fuelled an extraordinary career at the highest level of sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Singapore Icons: The story behind Yip Pin Xiu | Singapore's Greatest Paralympian
She didn't just make history, she changed the way Singapore sees disability and sporting excellence. Let’s Talk, Singapore invites Yip Pin Xiu on the show to discuss her remarkable journey from swimming as therapy to becoming Singapore's most decorated Paralympian, and reflects on the moments that shaped one of the nation's greatest sporting careers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in
Breakfast Bites: What counts as "financial infidelity" in a relationship?
Secret bank accounts. Hidden debt. Quietly making big purchases without telling your partner. At what point does keeping financial secrets become "financial infidelity"? We explore where couples draw the line between financial independence, privacy and betrayal. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati
The Final Score: Will Kallang finally roar with new Deloitte partnership?
Kallang has long struggled to become a vibrant, everyday sports and lifestyle destination. But can a new five-year partnership between the Kallang Group and Deloitte change that? At the heart of the plan is a new app offering interactive experiences, rewards and, potentially, seat-side food ordering, live scores and fan engagement. But is an app enough to bring lasting life back to the precinct? J
Singapore Unfiltered: From Sea to Plate – Should we be foraging Singapore's shores?
A viral incident involving marine life collected from Singapore's shores has sparked questions about food safety, conservation and our relationship with nature. Is wild-foraged seafood safe to eat? What impact does removing marine life have on our coastal ecosystems? And as Singapore embraces its vision of becoming a City in Nature, are we learning to appreciate nature, or simply taking more from
Talk of the Town: Is $600 Fair Punishment for a Licked Straw ?
The French teen who went viral after licking an iJooz straw has been fined $600, sparking debate over whether the punishment fits the offence. But how do Singapore's courts decide between a fine, probation or even jail? We compare recent public nuisance cases and speak to criminal lawyer Joyce Khoo, Senior Associate at Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC, about what really influences sentencing. Join
Breakfast Bites: Wearing shorts to work - Is this acceptable?
Singapore's temperatures keep climbing, but office dress codes haven't changed nearly as much. As more workplaces embrace flexibility, is it finally time to accept shorts at work? Or does professional attire still matter, regardless of the weather? Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Final Score: Bye bye Infantino? FIFA President to walk after World Cup fallout?
UEFA has warned FIFA president Gianni Infantino that his leadership style cannot continue, calling for a major overhaul of the governing body's governance despite FIFA's U-turn on plans to sell stakes in its competitions. Should Infantino pay the ultimate price? Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final Score only on Let's Talk Singapore | Weekdays 6-10a
Singapore Unfiltered: Is Singapore preparing youths for adulthood or making life too easy? | SG Youth Plan Explained
Singapore has unveiled its new SG Youth Plan, featuring Adulting 101, job tasters, Curiosity Credits and more. Are these initiatives preparing young people for an uncertain future, or are we over-structuring the journey into adulthood? Let’s Talk, Singapore breaks down the facts, the data and what this says about growing up in Singapore today. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek — LI
Ask Max: The mindset behind a world champion
At just 19, Max Maeder has already become one of Singapore's most celebrated athletes, redefining what's possible on the world stage. In this special edition of Ask Max, we dive into the mindset, discipline and sacrifices behind his success, while tackling your questions on resilience, pressure, motivation, and what it truly takes to chase greatness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf
Singapore Icons: Max Maeder on kitefoiling, Olympic glory & representing Singapore at 19
At just 19 years old, Max Maeder has already achieved what many athletes spend a lifetime chasing… An Olympic medal, three Formula Kite World Championship titles, and a place among Singapore's greatest sporting talents. In this exclusive Icons Series interview, Max explains the fascinating world of kitefoiling, reflects on his journey from a young boy discovering the sport to representing S
Breakfast Bites: A dog owner didn't clean up 💩. Would you say something?
You're out for a walk when you spot a dog owner leaving without cleaning up after their pet. Do you call them out, report it, or simply walk away? We discuss where civic responsibility ends, whether it's worth the confrontation, and how we'd all handle the situation. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info
The Final Score: Shanti becomes FIRST Singaporean to qualify for an individual final, securing a spot in 200m finals | 2026 Commonwealth Games
Another milestone for Shanti Pereira. The sprint queen is through to the Commonwealth Games women's 200m final after a season-best run of 22.81 seconds - making history as the first Singaporean sprinter to qualify for an individual final. READ MORE:https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/spores-shanti-pereira-qualifies-for-200m-final-at-the-commonwealth-games-for-the-first-time Join Neil Humphreys &
Singapore Unboxed: Can you guess this event that's sprucing neighbourhoods across Singapore?
This week on Singapore Unboxed, we're looking at something that pops up in different corners of Singapore, bringing people together for just a few hours before moving on. Play along with Singapore Unboxed as Audrey tries to piece together the clues before the big reveal. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every Tuesday and Thursday at 8.15am for Singapore Unboxed See omnystudio.com
Talk of the Town: Could the government have prevented the online speculation around Faishal Ibrahim?
Following the resignation of former Minister of State Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, attention quickly shifted beyond the allegations to how the situation was handled. Could more have been done to prevent speculation and protect innocent individuals? NTU's Dr Felix Tan joins Let’s Talk Singapore as they examine the Government's response and what it reveals about political crisis management in Sin
We Are Family!: The true reasons behind divorce in Singapore
Nearly half of all civil divorces in Singapore now cite "unreasonable behaviour" as the reason for the marriage breaking down, while adultery accounts for less than one per cent. What does "unreasonable behaviour" actually mean, and what does it reveal about the challenges couples face today? Joining us is Theresa Pong, Founder / Counselling Director, The Relationship Room to unpack the most
The Final Score: Is Gianni Infantino insatiable greed killing our Beautiful Game?
Gianni Infantino says he is democratising football. But FIFA’s push to bring private investors into its biggest competitions, including the World Cup, has (unsurprisingly) triggered fierce backlash. Where do you stand? Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final Score only on Let's Talk Singapore | Weekdays 6-10amSee omnystudio.com/listener for priva
Breakfast Bites: Your colleague is struggling, and it's affecting their work.
A colleague's performance has noticeably slipped, and everyone can see it. Do you check in on them, raise your concerns, or hope someone else will deal with it? We discuss the balance between compassion, accountability and workplace dynamics. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We Are Family!: Why are young Singaporeans becoming radicalised?
On this edition of We Are Family!, we discuss the shocking case of three self-radicalised Singaporean teenagers who were detained under the Internal Security Act, including a 14-year-old who allegedly planned a stabbing attack at his school. Why are more young people becoming vulnerable to violent extremist ideologies? What role do social media, online communities, bullying and personal griev
Talk of the Town: Nurses.. We call them heroes, but do we treat them like one?
Behind every hospital stay is a nurse who never stops caring. This Singapore Nurses' Day, Let’s Talk, Singapore invites Chief Nurse Lilian Yew on the show to reveal the unseen realities of nursing, from emotional resilience and difficult conversations to the moments that remind her why the profession matters. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every Monday, Wednesday & Friday a
Breakfast Bites: Does your partner's income matter to you?
Would you date someone who earns significantly less than you? Or does financial stability become more important as relationships become more serious? We discuss whether income is just one factor among many, or a deal-breaker for some. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Final Score: Shanti stumbles in the 100m, but eyes to shine in her pet 200m event | 2026 Commonwealth Games
Despite clocking a season’s best of 11.24sec in the heats, Singapore's Shanti Pereira stumbled in the 100m semifinals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow - missing out on a place in the finals. But next up, the Lions' sprint queen takes to the track for her pet event that is the 200m race. How will she fare? A nation awaits... Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekd
Singapore Unfiltered: AI-Generated National Day Banner Sparks Backlash - Are We Trusting AI Too Much?
After an AI-generated National Day banner sparked controversy in Singapore, Let’s Talk, Singapore asks a bigger question: Are we becoming too reliant on artificial intelligence? From creativity and critical thinking to accountability and public trust, where should humans still have the final say?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We Are Family: Does Singapore still need the HDB Ethnic Integration Policy?
The Ethnic Integration Policy was introduced to prevent racial enclaves and foster stronger communities. More than 35 years later, is it still achieving its purpose? Let’s Talk, Singapore speaks to Dr Leong Chan-Hoong, is Senior Fellow and Head of Social Cohesion Research Programme at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University about the good, th
Breakfast Bites: SkillsFuture credit - What's the best way to spend it?
It's sitting there waiting to be used... but many Singaporeans still haven't touched their SkillsFuture Credit. Is it because there are too many choices, not enough time, or you're waiting for the perfect course? We discuss how to get the most value out of it. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information
The Final Score: Will Singapore win the ASEAN Championship after 2 wins from opening 2 matches?
Points over perfomances, that seems to be the mantra from Lion's head coach Gavin Lee - after Singapore made it 2 wins from 2 despite not hitting top gear. Will that be enough for our Lions to make it all the way in the ASEAN Championshop? Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final Score only on Let's Talk Singapore | Weekdays 6-10amSee omnystudio.com/lis
Singapore Unboxed: Can you guess what's new this National Day? 🇸🇬
This week on Singapore Unboxed, we're guessing something millions of Singaporeans will hear in the weeks leading up to National Day. There are a few surprises this year, and we'll uncover what makes this latest edition a little different from the rest. Dr. Janil Puthucheary, Senior Minister of State of Sustainability and the Environment of Singapore joins Audrey Siek as our special co-host for thi
Talk of the Town: Is Singapore ready for a hotter, hazier future?
Singapore is preparing for a future of rising temperatures, more extreme weather and a high risk of severe haze later this year. As climate change reshapes daily life, what does resilience really look like? Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Dr Janil Puthucheary discuss how Singapore is adapting, and what all of us can do to cope with a changing climate. Join Neil Hump
Ask Janil!: Getting to know the man behind the Minister
There's more to Dr Janil Puthucheary than policymaking. In this special listener Q&A, he opens up about his career, personal values, leadership, life outside politics and the questions you've always wanted to ask.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Breakfast Bites: If friends are visiting Singapore, where are you taking them first?
Is it straight to a hawker centre, Marina Bay, Jewel, or somewhere only locals know? We swap our favourite spots and debate what truly gives first-time visitors the best taste of Singapore. Dr. Janil Puthucheary, Senior Minister of State of Sustainability and the Environment of Singapore joins Audrey Siek as our special co-host for this edition of Let's Talk, Singapore. Join Neil Humphreys & A
The Final Score: What does your Premier League club need ahead of the new season?
Just 26 days to the brand new English Premier League season, and a host of clubs have been BUSY in the market already - securing BIG signings to bolster their squads and be ready for the BIG kickoff. So what does YOUR club need ahead of the new season? Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final Score only on Let's Talk Singapore | Weekdays 6-10amSee
Ask Gurmit: Singapore's funniest man answers your questions
From Phua Chu Kang and comedy to Singlish, growing up in Singapore and life behind the spotlight, Gurmit Singh answers your questions with his trademark humour, honesty and wit in this special Ask Gurmit segment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Singapore Icons: Gurmit Singh's journey from shift worker to Phua Chu Kang
Before he became Singapore's most famous contractor, Gurmit Singh was working shift jobs and sleeping overnight at work. In this exclusive Icons Series interview, he reflects on his extraordinary journey from ordinary Singaporean to household name, the creation of Phua Chu Kang, the Singlish debate, the evolution of local comedy, and how one character became woven into Singapore's cultural identit
Singapore Unfiltered: Singapore's MRT is World-Class. So why are we still complaining?
From overcrowded trains to warm carriages and long waits, what are commuters really unhappy about? Let’s Talk, Singapore explores the latest survey results and discusses whether expectations have become just as important as infrastructure. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek — LIVE every Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 8am for Singapore Unfiltered.See omnystudio.com/listener for pr
The Final Score: Are the Lionesses (rather than the Lions) the way forward for Singapore football?
The Singapore Women's National Team have secured a spot in the 2027 Asean Championship after finishing 3rd in the AFF Women’s Cup. Buoyed by a new coach and a host of young talents, are the Lionesses more likely to succeed on the world stage compared to the Singapore Men's team - who kick start their ASEAN Championship campaign on 24 July? Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE ever
Breakfast Bites: Unpaid overtime - Unacceptable, or fact of life?
Most of us have stayed back "just this once"... except it happens every week. When does going the extra mile become an unhealthy expectation? We explore the fine line between commitment, workplace culture and burnout. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Singapore Unboxed: Can you guess the priceless treasures now in Singapore?
This week on Singapore Unboxed, we're looking at something that has travelled thousands of kilometres to Singapore, carrying stories that are hundreds of years old. Play along as we reveal the clues before uncovering one of the biggest international museum exhibitions to arrive here this year. We also check out two other immersive exhibitions now open around Singapore that art lovers, history buff
We Are Family!: Why aren't our kids speaking up? It starts at home.
When children stop expressing what they really think or feel, the consequences can extend far beyond childhood. They may grow into adults who struggle to advocate for themselves, avoid difficult conversations or hold back their opinions. If the ability to speak up is shaped through everyday interactions at home, what role do parents play in helping children find their voice? Iris Ong, Founder of T
Breakfast Bites: Do you discuss salary and bonuses with colleagues? 💰
It's one of the most awkward questions you can be asked at work: "So... how much do you make?" Some people believe salary transparency creates fairness, while others think it only breeds resentment. Where do you draw the line? Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Final Score: Pep to Italy? Klopp to Germany? Who says no?
The Italian FA have confirmed that they are in talks with Pep Guardiola - in a bid to appoint him as head coach of the ailing giants. And he's not the only one rumoured to be taking on a national team role, with Jurgen Klopp close to being appointed by Germany. That begs the question, will these legends of club football have the same impact on international management? Join Neil Humphreys & Zi
Singapore Unfiltered: Is Singapore more racially integrated or just more polite?
As Singapore marks Racial Harmony Day, we explore a difficult but important question: Have we become more racially integrated, or simply better at avoiding uncomfortable conversations? Let’s Talk, Singapore examines the latest surveys, policies and what racial harmony looks like in Singapore today. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek — LIVE every Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Talk of the Town: Can Singapore businesses compete in the RTS era?
A new study projects Singaporeans could spend an additional S$1.05 billion a year in Johor Bahru once the RTS Link opens. Should businesses be worried, or is this an opportunity to reinvent how they compete? Let’s Talk, Singapore unpack the findings with Musa Fazal, Chief Policy & Operating Officer at Singapore Business Federation Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every
Breakfast Bites: Job hopping every two years - Smart Move or Red Flag 🚩?
Staying loyal to one company used to be the gold standard. Today, changing jobs every couple of years is often seen as the fastest way to grow your salary and career. So where's the line between being ambitious and looking unreliable? We explore whether frequent job hopping is the new normal—or still a hiring red flag. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for
The Final Score: Celebrating the life and legacy of Kevin Keegan 🕊️
Kevin Keegan, the iconic Liverpool player and former manger of.England and Newcastle, passed away earlier this week aged 75. Having thrilled fans the world over on the pitch while playing for the Reds in the 70s, he went on to become a managerial icon in the 90s. To date, Kevin remains the ONLY English player to have won the Ballon d'Or twice, securing the prestigious award in back-to-back ye
Singapore Unboxed: Guess this 3,000-year-old global phenomenon
It's almost 3,000 years old, but its latest version has everyone talking. Despite its age, millions of people are experiencing it in a whole new way. Play along with Singapore Unboxed as we reveal clues one by one before uncovering the answer. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every Tuesday and Thursday at 8.15am for Singapore UnboxedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Talk of the Town: Faishal Ibrahim resigns. What does it mean for the PAP and Singapore politics?
Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim has resigned from the Cabinet, Parliament and the PAP after Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said his conduct fell short of the standards expected of political office holders. Let’s Talk, Singapore invites Saravanan Sugumaran, Co-founder and Managing Director of Morrow Intelligence and Research Director (Global Affai
We Are Family: Is $1 million really enough to raise a child in Singapore?
For many Singaporeans, having children feels increasingly out of reach. But are soaring costs the real problem, or have our expectations of parenting changed? From childcare and housing to enrichment and lifestyle choices, Let’s Talk, Singapore examines what it truly takes to raise a child today and whether the financial fear is justified with Kelvin Ang, Founder of Cheekiemonkies and Singap
Breakfast Bites: What's the best way to give kids an allowance?
Pocket money is about more than paying for recess. It's often a child's first lesson in budgeting, saving and spending. So should parents hand out allowance daily, weekly or monthly? The answer could shape how children think about money long before they earn their first paycheck. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for
The Final Score: Bellingham, Ronaldo and Trump all clinch awards...kinda! | 2026 FIFA World Cup
From Audrey's new boo Jude Bellingham, to Neil's 'don't be naughty' pick and Raushan's rant on Ronaldo...the 'Let's Talk, Singapore' crew rolled out the red carpet to hand out the 'non-award awards' to recap the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Do you agree with our picks?Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final Score only on Let's Talk Singapore | Weekdays 6-10amS
