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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 14 MIN

The Agenda: Can you speak your mother tongue? Here's why more younger Singaporeans need to embrace it

from Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian · host MONEY FM 89.3

Young Singaporeans today use English for almost everything — from school and work to social media and everyday conversations. But as English becomes increasingly dominant, are we slowly losing touch with our mother tongues? On The Agenda, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Samuel Foo, Content Creator to find out why our mother tongue still matters, and whether being fluent is really necessary to stay connected to our roots.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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