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Jun 15, 2022 • 28min
#429: Creating An Inclusive Society For People With Disabilities (Part 1)
We speak with Rahayu Mahzam on digital inclusivity and wellness for PwDs, focussing on how assistive tech can help persons with disabilities.
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Jun 8, 2022 • 35min
#428: Turkey is now Turkeye
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Jun 8, 2022 • 36min
#427: Amber Heard vs Johnny
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Jun 8, 2022 • 44min
#426: $1 Mil HongBao Dispute
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May 29, 2022 • 32min
#425: New Partnerships
We introduce our new partners to our listeners. ❤️
May 25, 2022 • 26min
#424: Singaporean Youth Made Pipe Bombs, Set Them Off In East Coast
After researching explosives on the internet during the Covid-19 partial lockdown period, a youth used simple items he either bought or had at home to put together several improvised bombs.
Read more: https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/youth-admits-making-improvised-bombs-detonating-1897941?cid=telegram_tg-single_social-free_26012019_today
May 25, 2022 • 19min
#423: Threats Mentioning 9/11 Made Against Singapore
Threats mentioning the 9/11 attacks have been made against Singapore by supporters of a preacher who was barred from entering the country, said Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam on Monday (May 23).
Read more: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/threats-911-attacks-against-singapore-indonesia-preacher-somad-supporters-2700596?cid=telegram_cna_social_28112017_cna
May 25, 2022 • 20min
#422: Mandatory Rest Day For Migrant Domestic Workers
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) will be implementing a mandatory rest day at the end of 2022 for migrant domestic workers, Minister of State for Manpower Gan Siow Huang announced on May 22.
Read more: https://mothership.sg/2022/05/domestic-workers-mandatory-rest-day/
May 22, 2022 • 18min
#421: French Muslim Hawker Gained Supporters After Viral Video
Mat Western is a hawker stall run by two unlikely partners: French-born Muslim convert Umar Fabrice, 42, and 30-something Singaporean Hidir Kasim. The two pals are both professional chefs who became hawkers when their plan to open a pizzeria in Johor Bahru got delayed by Covid-19. Undeterred, they set up a stall in a Bedok North coffeeshop as a “test run” selling their gourmet house-made pizzas, pastas and burgers.
Read more: https://www.8days.sg/eatanddrink/hawkerfood/mat-western-viral-video-638006
May 22, 2022 • 18min
#420: Joseph Schooling On Athletes Serving NS
Swimmer Joseph Schooling on Wednesday (May 18) called for a "national dialogue" on national service (NS), highlighting the need to manage the expectations of athletes who are undergoing NS.
Read more: https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/the-big-story-joseph-schooling-calls-for-national-dialogue-on-expectations-placed-on-athletes-serving-ns
