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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 —

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10:18

Breakfast Bites: Celebrating the quiet heroes in our...

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2026/09/04

We may forget the homework, the exams and even some of the lessons, but we rarely forget the teachers who made us feel seen, encouraged or capable. This Teachers’ Day, Let's Talk, Singapore honours the people whose influence often extends far beyond the classroom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:50

Singapore Unfiltered: Can recycling really earn you...

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2026/09/04

A viral story about a Singapore man collecting empty bottles and cans has sparked a bigger conversation about the Beverage Container Return Scheme, recycling habits and whether BCRS could become an unconventional side hustle. In this episode of Singapore Unfiltered, we ask if this a recycling success story, if there's anything wrong with collecting bottles and cans for recycling cash, or simply proof that persistence pays?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:09

Unusual Jobs: Yes, Monkey Guard is a real job in...

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2026/09/04

You might have heard of monkey guards in Singapore, but what does the job actually involve?...Sabrina Jabbar, Head of the Monkey Guards Programme at the Jane Goodall Institute Singapore, explains how she got into the profession, what a typical day looks like, how she deals with macaques and residents, and the biggest misconceptions people have about the job. We also discuss the use of new tools such as water-gel blasters and whether being a monkey guard is a career she would recommend.See

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10:08

The Final Score: Will Liverpool finally win a Premier...

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2026/09/04

Liverpool need a win. Tottenham need a goal. Aston Villa just need a shot on target. And somewhere in all that Premier League chaos, Arsenal and Chelsea are preparing for a London derby. MD3 has plenty of questions, and even more potential drama. How will it all pan out?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.

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24:24

Singapore Unboxed: Pangdemonium’s final bow after 16...

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2026/09/03

Pangdemonium concludes its 16-year journey with Come From Away, the award-winning musical inspired by the true story of nearly 7,000 stranded passengers welcomed by the people of Gander after 9/11. Let’s Talk, Singapore unpack the remarkable story, its powerful parallels with Singapore’s kampung spirit, and why its message of empathy and community still resonates today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:23

We Are Family: Is PSLE stress a parenting problem or...

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2026/09/03

For many 12-year-olds in Singapore, the PSLE is their first major academic pressure point. Pooja Bhandari, Founder, EveryChild.SG joins Let’s Talk, Singapore to examine why it carries so much pressure, whether parents are really to blame, and if Singapore should rethink high-stakes testing at age 12. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.20am for We Are Family!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:29

Breakfast Bites: You have a chatty private hire...

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2026/09/02

You've had a long day and just want a quiet ride home. But your private hire driver is in the mood for conversation. Do you politely chat along, hint that you're busy, or tell them you'd rather enjoy the silence? We ask how you handle a chatty private hire driver when all you really want is a quiet journey. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:36

The Final Score: Singapore football returns, but do...

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2026/09/02

The domestic football season kicks off this weekend in Singapore - with the Lion City Sailors taking on Tampines Rovers in the traditional curtain raiser that is the Community Shield on Sunday 6 September. Months after the National Team garnered so much fervour and fandom, will the support for local football spill on to club football as the league resumes? Here's why it should! Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final Score only on Let's Talk Singapore |

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27:03

Singapore Unfiltered: Should coffee shops let us...

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2026/09/02

A heated argument at a Chong Pang coffee shop over a personal water bottle has divided the internet and raised a surprisingly contentious question: should we be allowed to bring our own plain water into coffee shops? We debate whether water should really count as an “outside drink”, why coffee shops may want to protect their drinks business, and whether “their shop, their rules” is enough to settle the argument. STOMP'S Maureen Ow also known as famous food blogger Miss Tam

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25:46

Talk of the Town: Who pays the price for more...

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2026/09/02

Singapore is stepping up support for working parents, with more childcare leave among the measures announced at National Day Rally 2026. But could greater support for families create new challenges for employers, particularly SMEs with lean teams? And could there be unintended consequences for parents and colleagues without children? We speak to Michelle Koh, Managing Director, The Edge Partnership and Tan Boon May, founder of Maythematics Tuition Centre, about how workplaces can make pro-family

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10:40

Breakfast Bites: For the "adult kids": Is it OK for...

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2026/09/01

You've graduated, you're working, and you're still living at home. Should your parents let you stay rent-free, or is it reasonable to expect you to contribute? We discuss where adult children should draw the line between saving for their future and helping with household expenses. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:27

The Final Score: Recapping the transfer deadline day...

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2026/09/01

Another summer, another Premier League spending record. English top-flight clubs have collectively splashed out £3.198 billion - a staggering reflection of the league’s financial strength. Five years ago, that figure was just over £1 billion. But does quantity necessarily equate to quality? 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.

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28:39

Singapore Unboxed: It's food-related but you can't...

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2026/09/01

Something that began more than 50 years ago would eventually help shape one of the most recognisable figures in food and travel. It started with an unexpected change of plans, took him somewhere he never expected to be, and ultimately set him on a completely different path. But what exactly are we talking about? Follow the clues as Raushan tries to find out what we are Unboxing today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:29

We Are Family!: Should Singapore make...

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2026/09/01

More Singaporeans are living with or near their parents, as families juggle raising children while caring for ageing parents. But does our housing system make it easy enough for families who actually want to share a home? On We Are Family!, we speak to Dr Kalpana Vignehsa, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies, about why multi-generational living could ease caregiving pressures, why existing housing options may not always fit how families live today, and what could make living

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7:30

The Final Score: Lionel Messi retires from...

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2026/09/01

21 years, 207 appearances,125 goals, 60 assists....ONE undisputed legacy. Lionel Messi has called time on his glittering international career for Argentina - revealing that while he decided to retire just days after losing the 2026 FIFA World Cup final to Spain, it was the passing of his father Jorge Messi in early August thatreaffirmed his decision. Will there ever be another player like Messi? Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final Score only on Let's

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10:42

Breakfast Bites: Will more childcare leave create new...

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2026/08/31

Supporting parents is something many people agree on. But when additional leave means colleagues have to step in, where should the balance lie? We discuss how workplaces can make family-friendly policies work for everyone. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:36

Singapore Unfiltered: What if the noisy neighbour...

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2026/08/31

From footsteps and furniture dragging to late-night music and renovation works, noise can quickly turn neighbourly tensions into serious disputes. On Singapore Unfiltered, we ask how much noise residents should reasonably tolerate, where the line should be drawn and what living harmoniously in a densely populated city really requires. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek — LIVE every Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 8am for Singapore Unfiltered.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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25:27

Talk of the Town: Are El Niño and Indonesia’s fires...

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2026/08/31

El Niño is strengthening, fires are intensifying across Sumatra and Kalimantan, and Singapore is once again watching the skies. Let’s Talk, Singapore speaks to atmospheric physicist Prof Koh Tieh Yong about what is driving the haze, how smoke reaches Singapore, whether 2026 could resemble past severe haze years, and what people need to know about PSI, PM2.5 and protecting their health. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 7.20am for Talk

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11:46

Breakfast Bites: Is PSLE too stressful for 12-year-olds?

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2026/08/30

For many 12-year-olds, the PSLE is the biggest challenge they've faced. But alongside the studying often comes anxiety, pressure and high expectations from parents and schools. We ask whether it's the PSLE that's stressful, or the expectations we place around it, and how parents can help children navigate this milestone more positively. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek - LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast BitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:18

The Final Score: Bruno-inspired Manchester United...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2026/08/30

Manchester United (belatedly) got their Premier League season up and running - inspired by a Bruno Fernandes hat-trick - thumping Ipswich 5-2. But on the flip side, Tottenham's woes continued - as they suffered a second loss in as many league matches. So when will Spurs arrest the slump and come good? And will United build on this win? 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

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