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Social Enterprise Hawker Centres – is this the way to go to preserve our hawker heritage? Makansutra founder KF Seetoh recently wrote an open letter urging the government to take back control of public hawker centres. He joins us in studio to d
How much do you know about live streaming? What are our children exposed to on these platforms? How can we protect them? We explore this with former tech journalist, Oo Gin Lee and our Talking Point senior producer, Sara Grosse.
Ten Access Medical clinics have been suspended from participating in the Community Health Assist Scheme (CHAS). Will this change the way you look for a clinic? Joining us to give us his perspective: Dr Chung Wing Hong, Founder and Managing Dire
On Thursdays, we explore the topics covered on current affairs' programme, Talking Point. 1 in 5 foreign domestic workers in Singapore have surveillance cameras installed in their work place. When does monitoring cross the line? Joining us to d
How effective would a surcharge on single-use bags be in reducing plastic waste? How much is a reasonable amount? MP Louis Ng and Aarti Giri, Founder of Plastic-Lite Singapore join us to discuss more.
Fewer exams – how effective is this in reducing the emphasis on academic results? We explore this with Madam Ng Siew Bee, Principal of Woodlands Ring Secondary School.
Is the fear of missing out or FOMO real among millennials? How can we encourage a more positive mindset? Joining us for a discussion: Ng Chia Wee, a first-year undergraduate at the National University of Singapore's Faculty of Arts and Social S
Some Singaporeans revealed their Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) scores in a social media campaign to get parents to look beyond their children's grades. Joining us to discuss this, co-founders of the Life Beyond Grades campaign: Tjin
Do we stigmatise and discriminate against people with mental health conditions? What would it take for greater acceptance? Joining us for a candid discussion: Tina Hung, Deputy CEO, National Council of Social Service; Lim Jan Mei, Principal Cli
Texting under the table should be a thing of the past when French children return to class Monday (Sep 3) following a nationwide ban on mobile phones in schools.Should mobile phones be banned in Singapore schools too?We explore this with our
After three consecutive years of fare decreases, public transport operators could increase fares by up to 4.3 per cent, as bus and train capacity is ramped up. The Public Transport Council announced this on Sep 3 as it started the 2018 fare rev
Are government schemes helping to boost the hawker trade? Is our hawker culture deserving of a spot on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list? Two guests join us to discuss this - Chung Deming, Chef-owner, The Quarters and Dr William Wan, G
Lowering speed limits, stopping and looking out for traffic at crossings. Do you agree with recommendations to reduce accidents involving Personal Mobility Devices? To share his views with us - Francis Chu, co-founder of cycling enthusiast grou
Are heavy vehicle drivers more reckless? Who is at fault – the drivers or the companies? What more can we do to improve safety?
There is strong support for tougher wildlife protection laws in Singapore, according to a survey. Which are the loopholes that need to be plugged? Joining us for a discussion: Karen Sim, Secretary of the Wild Animals Legislation Review Committe
Housing and healthcare: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong spoke at length about these two areas in this year's National Day Rally (NDR) speech. How much will the new housing initiatives provide reassurance to Singaporeans living in older flats? Ou
‘Ambitious’ housing and healthcare plans were announced in Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's National Day Rally speech on Sunday (20 August). How much will these help alleviate Singaporeans’ concerns? Minister in the Prime Minister’s Offi
Do we need more measures to promote work-life balance and allow us to spend more time with our families? What are the challenges? Two guests join us for the discussion: Ms Sim Siew Moon, a member of the Families for Life Council and Mr Jeffrey
17-year-old footballer Ben Davis had his application to defer National Service rejected even as he signed a two-year contract with newly promoted English Premier League side Fulham. This sparked much debate on the ground and was also brought up
How can employers help to foster stronger family ties? Focus on the Family and ID Architects join us to share more on how employers are supporting My Family Weekend. My Family Weekend 2018 is brought to you by the Families for Life Council.
The "most serious breach of personal data” in Singapore’s history took place in June, with 1.5 million SingHealth patients' records accessed and copied. How are you concerned about the breach? How can we better secure our personal data? Joining
Ben Davis is the first Singaporean to sign a professional contract with an English Premier League side after inking a deal with Fulham FC in June, but the 17-year-old will have to head home in December to enlist for National Service (NS) after
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