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The Straits Times Podcasts
Synopsis: Almost every weekday, our ALL-IN-ONE channel showcases discussions on Singapore youth perspectives and social issues, geopolitics through an Asian lens, health, climate change, personal finance and career.
Follow our shows on your favourite audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify or even ST's app, which has a dedicated podcast player section.
Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media.
Episodes
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E27: Sarawak's state legislative election campaigns amid the Covid-19 Omicron variant: Regional Round-up Ep 27
Regional Round-up Ep 27: Sarawak's state legislative election campaigns amid the Covid-19 Omicron variant 10:42 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E23: How Chinese authorities can help Evergrande clear billions in debt: China Perspective Ep 23
China Perspective Ep 23: How Chinese authorities can help Evergrande clear billions in debt 7:06 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses the latest…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E121: WP's possible next steps as hearings on Raeesah Khan case continue: The Big Story Ep 121
The Big Story Ep 121: WP's possible next steps as hearings on Raeesah Khan case continue 7:37 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times'…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E26: US vaccine demand surges due to more contagious Omicron variant: Washington Report Ep 26
Washington Report Ep 26: US vaccine demand surges due to more contagious Omicron variant 10:16 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses the latest…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E1: Make your SME more profitable with simpler low-cost digital solutions: BT Podcasts
Synopsis: The Business Times Podcast channel showcases niche series Money Hacks, Mark To Market and WealthBT, and sponsored series. In this episode, how to…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E66: Article 6 - Rise of the carbon markets?: Green Pulse Ep 66
Green Pulse Ep 66: Article 6 - Rise of the carbon markets? 18:59 min Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E120: Singapore faces critical 2 weeks as Omicron's unknowns threaten reopening: The Big Story Ep 120
The Big Story Ep 120: Singapore faces critical 2 weeks as Omicron's unknowns threaten reopening 7:47 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E27: Ryan Giggs and Nicky Butt on Man United woes: ST Sports Talk Ep 141
ST Sports Talk Ep 141: Ryan Giggs and Nicky Butt on Man United woes 14:32 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the biggest sports talking points every…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E26: Singapore-Malaysia land VTL plans for general travellers depend on measures in face of Omicron variant: Regional Round-up Ep 26
Regional Round-up Ep 26: Singapore-Malaysia land VTL plans for general travellers depend on measures in face of Omicron variant 09:58 mins Synopsis: The…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E73: What to know about antimicrobial resistance: Health Check Ep 73
Health Check Ep 73: What to know about antimicrobial resistance 21:28 mins Synopsis: Every first and third Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E22: Impact of China's Covid-zero policy on new Omicron variant: China Perspective Ep 22
China Perspective Ep 22: Impact of China's Covid-zero policy on new Omicron variant 7:28 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E25: How the US is dealing with Omicron Covid-19 variant: Washington Report Ep 25
Washington Report Ep 25: How the US is dealing with Omicron Covid-19 variant 09:36 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E1: How to prepare for mandatory ESG disclosures: BT Podcasts
Synopsis: The Business Times Podcast channel showcases niche series Money Hacks, Mark To Market and WealthBT, and sponsored series. This episode focuses on how…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E79: The troubled and volatile relationship between India and China: Asian Insider Ep 80
Asian Insider Ep 80: The troubled and volatile relationship between India and China 30:06 mins Synopsis: Each month, The Straits Times' US bureau chief Nirmal…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E144: Dive into gripping documentary about 2018 Thai cave rescue: Life Weekend Picks Ep 144
Life Weekend Picks Ep 144: Dive into gripping documentary about 2018 Thai cave rescue 9:46 mins Synopsis: Every Thursday, The Straits Times recommends…
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S1E1: Renting vs owning private property: An in-depth look - BT Podcasts
Synopsis: The Business Times Podcast channel showcases niche series Money Hacks, Mark To Market and WealthBT, and sponsored series. In this episode, BT digital…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E25: Singapore-Malaysia land VTL's dry run a success: Regional Round-up Ep 25
Regional Round-up Ep 25: Singapore-Malaysia land VTL's dry run was a success 10:30 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses South-east Asia's top…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E119: Contact tracing not necessary as Singapore moves to endemic state: The Big Story Ep 119
The Big Story Ep 119: Contact tracing not necessary as Singapore moves to endemic state 4:34 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times'…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E21: China continues support and improves relations with Asean: China Perspective Ep 21
China Perspective Ep 21: China continues support and improves relations with Asean 7:19 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E24: US discusses how to deal with China's rising military power in Indo-Pacific: Washington Report Ep 24
Washington Report Ep 24: US discusses how to deal with China's rising military power in Indo-Pacific 10:23 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E8: Approaches to sustainable investing: A primer: WealthBT Ep 8
Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve…
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S1E55: Rebecca Lim gets engaged, Britney Spears is free and Taylor Swift revisits Red (and Jake Gyllenhaal): #PopVultures Ep 55
#PopVultures Ep 55: Rebecca Lim gets engaged, Britney Spears is free and Taylor Swift revisits Red (and Jake Gyllenhaal) 28:37 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E143: Impossible Pork pulls into Singapore restaurants, Korean series Hellbound on Netflix: Life Weekend Picks Ep 143
Life Weekend Picks Ep 143: Impossible Pork pulls into Singapore restaurants, Korean series Hellbound on Netflix 5:54 mins Synopsis: Every Thursday, The Straits…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E7: Xi-Biden meeting and communication key to future relations: Power Play Ep 7
Power Play Ep 7: Xi-Biden meeting and communication key to future relations 7:50 mins Synopsis: On the third Friday of every month, The Straits Times examines…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E118: Restaurants call for year-end increase to 8-pax dine-in capacity: The Big Story Ep 118
The Big Story Ep 118: Restaurants call for year-end increase to 8-pax dine-in capacity 6:22 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times'…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E65: Grace Fu says clear communication with citizens key in Singapore's COP26 climate pledges: Green Pulse Ep 65
Green Pulse Ep 65: Grace Fu says clear communication with citizens key in Singapore's COP26 climate pledges 9:47 mins Synopsis: At the COP26 climate conference…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E24: Indonesia's new Covid mutation of AY.23 similar to Delta Plus variant: Regional Round-up Ep 24
Regional Round-up Ep 24: Indonesia's new Covid mutation of AY.23 similar to Delta Plus variant 9:52 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses…
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S1E72: Don't let diabetes sneak up on you: Health Check Ep 72
Health Check Ep 72: Don't let diabetes sneak up on you 17:10 mins Synopsis: Every first and third Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E20: Working out China-US issues in the latest virtual summit: China Perspective Ep 20
China Perspective Ep 20: Working out China-US issues in the latest virtual summit 8:08 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E23: First virtual summit for US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping: Washington Report Ep 23
Washington Report Ep 23: First virtual summit for US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping 10:23 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E107: ESG investing can make you money but beware greenwashing: BT Money Hacks Ep 107
Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips. In this 107th episode of Money Hacks, BT…
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S1E26: The worlds of Sally Rooney and Anne Carson: Bookmark This! Ep 26
Bookmark This! Ep 26: The worlds of Sally Rooney and Anne Carson 18:48 mins Synopsis: A monthly literary podcast by The Straits Times featuring titles in the…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E7: Will immigrants really define our destiny? - Speaking Of Asia Ep 7
Speaking of Asia Ep 7: Will immigrants really define our destiny? 37:57 mins Synopsis: Join The Straits Times's associate editor Ravi Velloor, in this series…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E13: Hong Kong's wider wealth gap as poverty rate reaches 12-year-high: Inside Hong Kong Ep 13
Inside Hong Kong Ep 13: Hong Kong's wider wealth gap as poverty rate reaches 12-year-high 9:05 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E117: MIS-C is a 'new disease, new phenomenon', says expert: The Big Story Ep 117
The Big Story Ep 117: MIS-C is a 'new disease, new phenomenon', says expert 5:25 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times' video series…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E23: Possibility of land travel lane between Singapore and Malaysia: Regional Round-up Ep 23
Regional Round-up Ep 23: Possibility of land travel lane between Singapore and Malaysia 10:34 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses South-east…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E78: Drive carbon emissions down, says UNDP chief during COP26 2nd week: Asian Insider Ep 79
Asian Insider Ep 78: Drive carbon emissions down, says UNDP chief during COP26 2nd week 17:57 mins Synopsis: Each month, The Straits Times' US bureau chief…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E19: China's Covid-Zero policy coming under increasing pressure: China Perspective Ep 19
China Perspective Ep 19: China's Covid-Zero policy coming under increasing pressure 8:27 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E64: Climate advocate Xuan Zihan on youth in global climate policy-making: Green Pulse Ep 64
Green Pulse Ep 64: Climate advocate Xuan Zihan on youth in global climate policy-making 3:15 min Synopsis: At the ongoing COP26 climate conference in Glasgow…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E22: Why US infrastructure bill shows Biden is pro-working class President: Washington Report Ep 22
Washington Report Ep 22: Why US infrastructure bill shows Biden is pro-working class President 10:04 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the…
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S1E34: "I'm a perpetual optimist", says Tan See Leng, Manpower Minister: Lunch With Sumiko Ep 34
Lunch With Sumiko Ep 34: "I'm a perpetual optimist", says Tan See Leng, Manpower Minister 5:47 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times' executive editor Sumiko Tan…
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S1E1: How SME businesses can grow with ESG: BT Podcasts
Synopsis: The Business Times Podcast channel showcases niche series Money Hacks, Mark To Market and WealthBT, and sponsored series. This episode focuses on how…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E63: Palau President on why climate justice is needed for countries that continue to use more carbon: Green Pulse Ep 63
Green Pulse Ep 63: Palau President on why climate justice is needed for countries that continue to use more carbon 17:14 min Synopsis: At the ongoing COP26…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E7: How badminton united Indonesia during Covid-19: Letter From The Bureau Ep 7
Letter From The Bureau Ep 7: How badminton united Indonesia during Covid-19 16:41 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times' foreign editor Bhagyashree Garekar chats…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E116: World leaders pledge to cut methane emissions, end deforestation at COP26: The Big Story Ep 116
The Big Story Ep 116: World leaders pledge to cut methane emissions, end deforestation at COP26 5:29 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits…
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S1E71: Why lifelong immunity from Covid-19 is unlikely: Health Check Ep 71
Health Check Ep 71: Why lifelong immunity from Covid-19 is unlikely 15:54 mins Synopsis: Every first and third Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E22: How Asean countries are joining in climate crisis fight: Regional Round-up Ep 22
Regional Round-up Ep 22: How Asean countries are joining in climate crisis fight 10:50 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses South-east Asia's…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E62: Much ado over carbon markets, credits and COP26 negotiations: Green Pulse Ep 62
Green Pulse Ep 62: Much ado over carbon markets, credits and COP26 negotiations 14:13 min Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Straits…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E18: Analysing China's latest steps to combat its energy crunch: China Perspective Ep 18
China Perspective Ep 18: Analysing China's latest steps to combat its energy crunch 9:57 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E115: What's ahead for WP MP Raesaah Khan after lying to Parliament about sexual assault case: The Big Story Ep 115
The Big Story Ep 115: What's ahead for WP MP Raesaah Khan after lying to Parliament about sexual assault case 8:26 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E21: US works on its international relations and climate crisis efforts: Washington Report Ep 21
Washington Report Ep 21: US works on its international relations and climate crisis efforts 10:32 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the…
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S1E1: Clear skies ahead for cloud stocks in 2022 and beyond: BT Podcasts
Synopsis: The Business Times Podcast channel showcases niche series Money Hacks, Mark To Market and WealthBT, and sponsored series. This episode focuses on…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E61: Implications for Asean at COP26: Green Pulse Ep 61
Green Pulse Ep 61: Implications for Asean at COP26 16:27 min Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the…
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S1E54: Dissecting Singapore's Night Owl Cinematics influencer scandal: #PopVultures Ep 54
#PopVultures Ep 54: Dissecting Singapore's Night Owl Cinematics influencer scandal 38:52 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times examines the ins and outs of pop…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E12: Stricter quarantine rules to achieve Hong Kong's Covid Zero goal: Inside Hong Kong Ep 12
Inside Hong Kong Ep 12: Stricter quarantine rules to achieve Hong Kong's Covid Zero goal 7:17 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E21: Assessing the call for an Asean travel corridor in Covid era: Regional Roundup Ep 21
Regional Round-up Ep 21: Assessing the call for an Asean travel corridor in Covid era 10:44 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses South-east…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E17: China's pilot schemes to tax residential and commercial property in cities: China Perspective Ep 17
China Perspective Ep 17: China's pilot schemes to tax residential and commercial property in cities 6:17 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses…
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S1E33: "How average people can find success", Prajit Nanu, CEO of Nium: Lunch With Sumiko Ep 33
Lunch With Sumiko Ep 33: "How average people can find success", Prajit Nanu, CEO of Nium 4:42 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times' executive editor Sumiko Tan…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E20: Examining Biden’s pick for an ambassador to Singapore: Washington Report Ep 20
Washington Report Ep 20: Examining Biden’s pick for an ambassador to Singapore 11:23 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E7: How your investment can make a positive difference to climate change - WealthBT Ep 7
Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve…