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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 PodcastsS1E108: SPL heats up; United rescue their manager: #GameOfTwoHalves Ep 108
#GameOfTwoHalves Ep 108: SPL heats up; United rescue their manager 16:17 mins Synopsis: Every Tuesday, The Straits Times tackles the biggest sports talking…
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SPL title race hots up; United rescue their manager: #GameOfTwoHalves Ep 108
#GameOfTwoHalves Ep 108: SPL title race hots up; United rescue their manager 16:17 mins Synopsis: Every Tuesday, The Straits Times tackles the biggest sports…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E54: SIA's recovery progress as it posts record loss: The Big Story Ep 54
The Big Story Ep 54: SIA's recovery progress as it posts record loss 5:34 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times' video series The Big…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E83: Demystifying ESG and sustainable investing: BT Money Hacks Ep 83
BT Money Hacks Ep 83: Demystifying ESG and sustainable investing 12:31 min Synopsis: Updated fortnightly on Mondays, The Business Times breaks down useful…
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S1E47: Disunited States of America - internal tensions worsening: Asian Insider Ep 48
Asian Insider Ep 48: Disunited States of America - internal tensions worsening 15:54 mins Synopsis: Every Friday, The Straits Times' US bureau chief Nirmal…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E2: Beyond the US election, what is at stake is democracy itself: Editor Says Ep 2
Editor Says Ep 2: Beyond the US election, what is at stake is democracy itself 3:33 mins Synopsis: Every Friday afternoon, senior editors from The Straits…
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S1E36: Looking under the sea for a nature-based solution: Green Pulse Ep 36
Green Pulse Ep 36: Looking under the sea for a nature-based solution 16:44 mins Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Straits Times analyses…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E101: HK's famous TamJai SamGor Mixian noodle chain opens in SG; virtual Singapore Writers Festival: Life Weekend Picks Ep 101
Life Weekend Picks Ep 101: HK's famous TamJai SamGor Mixian noodle chain opens in SG; virtual Singapore Writers Festival 9:32 mins Synopsis: Every Thursday…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E53: Close Trump-Biden race down to 3 swing states; Shanmugam on Parti Liyani saga: The Big Story Ep 53
The Big Story Ep 53: Close Trump-Biden race down to 3 swing states; Shanmugam on Parti Liyani saga 16:05 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E47: You don't make a baby to save your marriage: Health Check Ep 47
Health Check Ep 47: You don't make a baby to save your marriage 15:45 mins Synopsis: Fortnightly on Wednesdays, get healthier living tips as The Straits Times…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E52: Data breaches and stiffer fines: Parliament debates PDPA amendments - The Big Story Ep 52
The Big Story Ep 52: Data breaches and stiffer fines: Parliament debates PDPA amendments 7:05 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times'…
The Straits Times PodcastsNew normal for attending live sports events?: #GameOfTwoHalves Ep 107
#GameOfTwoHalves Ep 107: New normal for attending live sports events? 15:01 Synopsis: Every Tuesday, The Straits Times tackles the biggest sports talking…
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S1E46: On tenterhooks in Asia: China, India keenly watching US Election - Asian Insider Ep 47
Asian Insider Ep 47: On tenterhooks in Asia: China, India keenly watching US Election 17:50 mins Synopsis: Every Friday, The Straits Times' US bureau chief…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E1: 2 a.m (Raffles City): Marc Nair
Marc Nair: 2 a.m (Raffles City) 1:09 mins With permission from Marc Nair Listen to the following too: Ghazal Of Our Hive…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E2: Ghazal of Our Hive: Marc Nair
Marc Nair: Ghazal of Our Hive 1:09 mins With permission from Marc Nair Listen to the following too: 2 a.m. (Raffles City)…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E3: Tenemental: Marc Nair
Marc Nair: Tenemental 0:43 mins With permission from Marc Nair 2 a.m. (Raffles City): https://omny.fm/shows/st-bt/2-a-m-raffles-city-marc-nair Ghazal Of Our…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E51: What closure of Robinsons means for Orchard Road shopping belt & retail scene - The Big Story Ep 51
The Big Story Ep 51: What closure of Robinsons also means for Orchard Road shopping belt & retail scene 6:20 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The…
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S1E24: 2020 feels like a lifetime for Lawrence Wong: Lunch With Sumiko Ep 24
Lunch With Sumiko Ep 24: 2020 feels like a lifetime for Lawrence Wong 4:52 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times' executive editor Sumiko Tan gets up close with…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E1: Tricky trade-off between Covid-19 discipline and opening up: Editor Says Ep 1
Editor Says Ep 1: Tricky trade-off between Covid-19 discipline and opening up 3:49 mins Synopsis: Every Friday afternoon, senior editors from The Straits Times…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E17: Reviewing the 2020 Booker Prize: Bookmark This! Ep 17
Bookmark This! Ep 17: Reviewing the 2020 Booker Prize 28:02 mins Synopsis: A monthly literary podcast by The Straits Times featuring titles in the headlines…
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S1E45: High risk of election-related violence in the US: Asian Insider Ep 46
Asian Insider Ep 46: High risk of election-related violence in the US 16:56 mins Synopsis: Every Friday, The Straits Times' US bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E23: Tomas Pueyo, author of the hammer and dance strategy, sees 2 big challenges in Covid-19 fight: Lunch With Sumiko Ep 23
Recording & interview originally published: June 21, 2020 Lunch With Sumiko Ep 23: Tomas Pueyo, author of the hammer and dance strategy, sees 2 big challenges…
The Straits Times PodcastsFans set to return to live sport: #GameOfTwoHalves Ep 106
#GameOfTwoHalves Ep 106: Fans set to return to live sport 19:26 mins Synopsis: Every Tuesday, The Straits Times tackles the biggest sports talking points. This…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E50: Breaking down a TraceTogether token with GovTech: The Big Story Ep 50
The Big Story Ep 50: Breaking down a TraceTogether token with GovTech 2:45 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times' video series The Big…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E49: Education shifting to discerning world issues as Singapore tops global competency test: The Big Story Ep 49
The Big Story Ep 49: Education shifting to discerning world issues as Singapore tops global competency test 7:48 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E82: Evolving your investment portfolio for risk and liquidity: Money Hacks Ep 82
Money Hacks Ep 82: Evolving your investment portfolio for risk and liquidity 9:38 min Synopsis: Updated fortnightly on Mondays, The Business Times breaks down…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E34: Emily In Paris and the Art of Hate-watching: Pop Vultures Ep 34
#PopVultures Ep 34: Emily In Paris and the Art of Hate-watching 24:10 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times examines the ins and outs of pop culture in the Asian…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E35: Getting to the bottom of plastic pollution: Green Pulse Ep 35
Green Pulse Ep 35: Getting to the bottom of plastic pollution 16:35 mins Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the…
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S1E44: Thailand in crisis: Special Parliament session offers space for compromise: Asian Insider EP45
Asian Insider Ep 45: Thailand in crisis: Special Parliament session offers space for compromise 13:47 mins Synopsis: Every Friday, The Straits Times' US bureau…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E47: Futureproof your job the Taken way: 'A very particular set of skills' : The Big Story Ep 47
The Big Story Ep 47: Futureproof your job the Taken way: 'A very particular set of skills' 4:12 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times'…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E48: Over $5.5B to be paid out under Jobs Support Scheme from Oct 29: The Big Story Ep 48
The Big Story Ep 48: Over $5.5B to be paid out under Jobs Support Scheme from Oct 29 8:56 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times' video…
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S1E46: Is there such a concept as an anti-ageing diet? - Health Check Ep 46
Health Check Ep 46: Is there such a concept as an anti-ageing diet? 21:16 mins Synopsis: Fortnightly on Wednesdays, get healthier living tips as The Straits…
The Straits Times PodcastsSPL returns to a palpable buzz; are Man United back in it?: #GameOfTwoHalves Podcast Ep 105
#GameOfTwoHalves Ep 105: SPL returns to a palpable buzz; are Man United back in it? 14:33 mins Synopsis: Every Tuesday, The Straits Times tackles the biggest…
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S1E43: Why the Quad is not an Indo-Pacific "Nato"; 4-nation mechanism still only consultative: Asian Insider Ep 44
Asian Insider Ep 44: Why the Quad is not an Indo-Pacific "Nato"; 4-nation mechanism still only consultative 16:38 mins Synopsis: Every Friday, The Straits…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E45: ST survey finds more want to work from home – HR expert says hybrid model will stay: The Big Story Ep 45
The Big Story Ep 45: ST survey finds more want to work from home – HR expert says hybrid model will stay Synopsis: This is a special episode of The…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E46: Singapore home cams hacked; protect yourself against cyber criminals: The Big Story Ep 46
The Big Story Ep 46: Singapore home cams hacked; protect yourself against cyber criminals Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times' video…
The Straits Times PodcastsIt’s Game On in the Singapore Premier League after almost 7 months: #GameOfTwoHalves Ep 104
#GameOfTwoHalves Ep 104: It’s Game On in the Singapore Premier League after almost 7 months 14:41 mins Synopsis: Every Tuesday, The Straits Times tackles…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E5: Agape Connecting People - creating equal reskilling and employment opportunities: Portraits of Purpose Ep 5
Portraits of Purpose Ep 5: Agape Connecting People - creating equal reskilling and employment opportunities 6:18 mins Synopsis: This is the fifth episode of…
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S1E34: The climate change detectives: Green Pulse Ep 34
Green Pulse Ep 34: The climate change detectives 20:49 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity…
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S1E42: US Election won't shift its foreign policy: Bilahari Kausikan - Asian Insider Ep 43
Asian Insider Ep 43: US Election won't shift its foreign policy: Bilahari Kausikan 14:51 mins Synopsis: Every Friday, The Straits Times' US bureau chief Nirmal…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E44: Singapore to negotiate air travel bubbles with safe countries for general travellers: The Big Story Ep 44
The Big Story Ep 44: Singapore to negotiate air travel bubbles with safe countries for general travellers Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits…
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S1E45: How to age well and achieve a lower biological age: Health Check Ep 45
Health Check Ep 45: How to age well and achieve a lower biological age 19:44 mins Synopsis: Fortnightly on Wednesdays, get healthier living tips as The Straits…
The Straits Times PodcastsHuge defeats for Man Utd, Liverpool; sporting #Covidiots flouting safe distancing: #GameOfTwoHalves Ep 103
#GameOfTwoHalves Ep 103: Huge defeats for Man Utd, Liverpool; sporting #Covidiots flouting safe distancing 13:51 mins Synopsis: #GameofTwoHalves is The Straits…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E33: What's wrong with Mulan 2020?: #PopVultures Ep 33
#PopVultures Ep 33: What's wrong with Mulan 2020? 34:37 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times examines the ins and outs of pop culture in the Asian entertainment…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E4: Homage - reinventing home and nursing care for seniors: Portraits of Purpose Ep 4
Portraits Of Purpose Podcast Ep 4: Homage - reinventing home and nursing care for seniors 6:24 mins Synopsis: This is the fourth episode of The Straits Times'…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E43: Drop in PAP's perceived credibility seen in all age groups: IPS post-GE2020 survey: The Big Story Ep 43
The Big Story Ep 43: Drop in PAP's perceived credibility seen in all age groups: IPS post-GE2020 survey Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits…
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S1E41: Taiwan Strait tension - US a key factor in China's sabre-rattling: Asian Insider Ep 42
Asian Insider Ep 42: Taiwan Strait tension- US a key factor in China's sabre-rattling 16:54 mins Synopsis: Every Friday, together with our stable of 30…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E3: Edible Garden City - redefining urban farming with green therapy: Portraits of Purpose Ep 3
Portraits Of Purpose Podcast Ep 3: Edible Garden City - redefining urban farming with green therapy 7:01 mins Synopsis: This is the third episode of The…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E42: Pay TV operators need to become 'super aggregators' to retain subscriber base: The Big Story Ep 42
The Big Story Ep 42: Pay TV operators need to become 'super aggregators' to retain subscriber base 5:41 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E41: MediShield Life premiums to rise for better benefits – understanding these changes: The Big Story Ep 41
The Big Story Ep 41: MediShield Life premiums to rise for better benefits – understanding these changes 6:33 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of…
The Straits Times PodcastsNew S’pore Athletics chief Lien Choong Luen describes his vision of “golden era” in the local scene: #GameOfTwoHalves Ep 102
#GameOfTwoHalves Ep 102: New S’pore Athletics chief Lien Choong Luen describes his vision of “golden era” in the local scene 14:10 mins…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E33: How apocalyptic wildfires in California affect Singapore: Green Pulse ep 33
Green Pulse Ep 33: How apocalyptic wildfires in California affect Singapore 19:01 mins Synopsis: Green Pulse is an environmental podcast series at The Straits…
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S1E40: Thailand's anti-government protests erupt due to pent-up grievances: Asian Insider Ep 41
Asian Insider Ep 41: Thailand's anti-government protests erupt due to pent-up grievances 16:39 mins Synopsis: Every Friday, together with our stable of 30…
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S1E32: Desmond Lee on balancing development and conservation in land-scarce Singapore: Green Pulse Ep 32
Green Pulse Ep 32: Desmond Lee on balancing development and conservation in land-scarce Singapore 12:45 mins Synopsis: Green Pulse is an environmental podcast…
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S1E44: Understanding suicides and how to help to prevent them: Health Check Ep 44
Health Check Ep 44: Understanding suicides and how to help to prevent them 13:58 mins Synopsis: Fortnightly on Wednesdays, get healthier living tips as The…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E40: How to avoid falling prey to get rich quick schemes: The Big Story Ep 40
The Big Story Ep 40: How to avoid falling prey to get rich quick schemes 5:55 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times' video series The…
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S1E31: Desmond Lee on transforming Singapore into a City in Nature: Green Pulse Ep 31
Green Pulse Ep 31: Desmond Lee on transforming Singapore into a City in Nature 15:25 mins Synopsis: Green Pulse is an environmental podcast series at The…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E39: Automating Covid-19 nasal swabbing to be faster and more comfortable: The Big Story Ep 39
The Big Story Ep 39: Automating Covid-19 nasal swabbing to be faster and more comfortable 2:33 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times'…
The Straits Times PodcastsS1E38: Government to conduct review to tackle women's issues in home, workplace, community: The Big Story Ep 38
The Big Story Ep 37: Government to conduct review to tackle women's issues in home, workplace, community 9:17 mins Synopsis: This is a special episode of The…
The Straits Times PodcastsEPL round-up, and success in elite sport with unconventional methods: #GameOfTwoHalves Ep 101
#GameOfTwoHalves Ep 101: EPL round-up, and success in elite sport with unconventional methods 19:17 mins Synopsis: #GameofTwoHalves is The Straits Times'…