From “marbles” on your ceiling, to screaming children at the playground… why is sound such a sensitive issue #SGToday episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 1, 2026 · 17 MIN

From “marbles” on your ceiling, to screaming children at the playground… why is sound such a sensitive issue #SGToday

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The Mediation Direction framework and Community Relations Unit are now operating nationwide, giving residents more support to resolve neighbour disputes earlier. Why is neighbour noise such a problem here, and could we be making it worse without realising? Daniel Martin speaks to Professor Gan Woon-Seng, Professor of Audio Engineering and Director of Smart Nation Lab, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, and former member of the Community Advisory Panel on Neighbourhood Noise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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