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Talkback — 109 episodes

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#TalkBack: can fare incentives really ease Singapore’s peak-hour crush?

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#TalkBack: are parents trapped in the Singapore education arms race?

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#TalkBack: From watches to phones, if product launches cause chaos – should brands take responsibility?

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#TalkBack: how often does facial recognition get it wrong?

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#TalkBack Crisis Conversations (Ep5): Could the war on Iran delay your treatment?

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#TalkBack: hidden cameras in everyday spaces – toilets, desks and more; are we responsible for our own safety?

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#TalkBack: cooling the EC dream — end of the property ladder shortcut?

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#TalkBack: Busking on Public Transport – Sounds Fun or No Thanks?

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#TalkBack: From cicadas to mosquitoes - When swarms hit home

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#TalkBack: Licking straws or vandalism: When local crimes go global

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#TalkBack Crisis Conversations (Ep 4): drive less or drive smart – what actually saves petrol

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#TalkBack: Did speculation drive Tengah’s condo weekend frenzy?

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#TalkBack: The Great Exit: Which professions are next after law?

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#TalkBack: Breaking down the 'Zombie Drug' in vapes: Why experts are concerned

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#TalkBack LIVE On-Site: Is Singapore ready to be less oil dependent?

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#TalkBack Crisis Conversations (Ep3): A food delivery triple whammy

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#TalkBack: Selena Tan says around 25% of bookings for upcoming latest production used Culture Pass Credits. Have you?

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#TalkBack: $130 million neighbourhood upgrading; Uncertain times or ideal window?

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#TalkBack Crisis Conversations (Ep2): Is the Strait of Malacca next?

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#TalkBack Crisis Conversations (Ep1): Where to save

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#TalkBack: Kopi prices increase: what that cuppa is really telling you

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#TalkBack: Taxi/PHV fuel surcharges – what's your threshold?

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#TalkBack: as 32 year old GV Tiong Bahru shutters, is it the end of cinemas or just outdated ones?

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#TalkBack: what’s keeping you from switching your insurance riders?

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#TalkBack: Could an inward-facing camera in your ride prevent molest?

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#TalkBack: no more property flyers in your gate from 1st April – is there a better way?

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#TalkBack: Buying from livestreamers; adds value or pressure tactics?

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#TalkBack: Big Tech vs Big Tobacco — Are we here again?

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#TalkBack: Are EV drivers really saving as oil prices rise? #SGToday

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#TalkBack: From robot guide dogs at Gardens By The Bay to a humanoid robot tailing a woman in Macau; how would you react if followed?

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#TalkBack: Food costs are on the rise. Are you changing the way you shop, or just eating the cost?

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#TalkBack: Leaving work to care for ageing parents - a growing reality for men

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#TalkBack: Singtel outage — what you could do the next time your telco goes down

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#TalkBack: Can the Jurong Lake District become our second CBD, or will it remain a regional hub?

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#TalkBack: As CASE widens the Unit Pricing initiative, have our listeners used this in their weekly shop?

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#TalkBack: Finswimming coach scandal – can we ever separate cheating from sports?

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#TalkBack: Sex, smoke and drugs – why always the carpark?

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#TalkBack: Can a car-sharing service’s relaunch restore brand faith?

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#TalkBack: Punishing parents who leave vapes lying around

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#TalkBack: How will a consolidated approach lead to a more sporting Singapore?

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#TalkBack: Pumping petrol this weekend? Don't be surprised if prices have increased due to the #WarOnIran

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#TalkBack: Pearl's Hill BTO - are you prepared to live in towering flats above 60 storeys?

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#TalkBack: How do we make sure students of different strengths and needs thrive in our education system?

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#TalkBack: Is Netanyahu dead? How to spot fake news about the war on Iran

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#TalkBack: TFR at 0.87, but can we succeed with a smaller population in an AI-transformed world?

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#TalkBack: Don’t pick up a rat!

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#TalkBack: The rain cleared the haze, but for how long?

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#TalkBack: All eggs in one goalpost? The case for diversifying Singapore sport

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#TalkBack: Could the PARF reduction reshape Singapore’s car market?

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Singapore Today Post-Budget 2026 Special

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#TalkBack: UNC3886: Can Singapore's telcos keep you safe?

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#TalkBack: Median income hits over $12K: Are Singaporeans richer — or just older?

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#TalkBack: #EVNation – Do you need more chargers or faster ones?

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#TalkBack: Are you prepared for ERP2.0?

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#TalkBack: Do you want a central kitchen food option for your child’s school?

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#TalkBack: 3,200 more car owners here identified in decade-old Takata airbag recall

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#TalkBack: 217 being investigated as scammers – why do some think it’s ok?

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#TalkBack: Jailtime for carelessness causing a PMD-related fire

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#TalkBack: Dancing teens in MRT linkways – charming or getting in your way?

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#TalkBack: Prepaid, promised, then gone — lessons from the Wan Yang closure

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#TalkBack: Why social cohesion matters: Work, home and life in Singapore

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#TalkBack: Checkpoint reality – how tax evasion became a travel habit

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#TalkBack: Sengkang pedestrian hit.. Crossing the line: why we still jaywalk

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#TalkBack: Door cameras — safety or surveillance?

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#TalkBack: Cuppage in transition — commercial value vs cultural significance

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#TalkBack: If there’s good, potable water here, why are people still drinking bottled water in large quantities?

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#TalkBack: Strong Polytechnic Graduate Employment Survey results ~ are diploma holders and poly grads more in demand in this job market?

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#TalkBack: O Levels are out! Are you heavily involved in your child's next steps?

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#TalkBack: When school meals go central — a recipe for trouble?

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#TalkBack: Protecting yourself and others — what to do after seeing a flasher

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#TalkBack: “Speak up with courage & integrity” ~ advice from ex-NMP to new batch

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#TalkBack: Speed over safety – the new investing mindset of young Singaporeans, bored with the SGX

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#TalkBack: Can you blame an attraction for a mishap/injury, if you don’t follow the rules?

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#TalkBack: what’s on your Budget wishlist?

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#TalkBack: Tackling tactics — how countdown timers shape our online shopping

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#TalkBack: Bought at $100? Sell at $100. Do we need a law on ticket resales?

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#TalkBack: Car sharing in Singapore – is the risk worth the ride?

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#TalkBack: TeamSG Preview for SEA Games 2025

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#TalkBack: Understanding cross-border taxis; are point-to-point drop-offs now allowed?

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#TalkBack: No masks or spit guards for your food handlers – any difference to you?

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#TalkBack: The seat you paid for: Navigating polite refusals on a plane

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#TalkBack: Are your children still going to HDB playgrounds, or has the indoor playground won?

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#TalkBack: How to plan ahead for the 3 months of Circle Line tunnel works in 2026?

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#TalkBack: How digital health initiative Grow Well SG reaches kids and parents alike

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#TalkBack: Newly appointed Head Coach Gavin Lee speaks to Daniel Martin

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#TalkBack: "it's not just the grant" – why young couples stay near parents

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#TalkBack: beauty & wellness packages - why do many of us still sign up despite the risks?

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#TalkBack: PSLE Special ~ Choosing a Secondary School: Who Decides?

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#TalkBack: face, iris, palm - the future of payment or a privacy nightmare?

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#TalkBack: interview promises vs reality - is your job what you signed up for?

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#TalkBack: Former S-League coach weighs in on Lions historic win

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#TalkBack: Do you change how & when you drive when ERP rates change?

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#TalkBack: Insta-fame or instant jail? Online pranks on trial

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#TalkBack: Listeners sad and angry at the same time; as more Singaporeans associated with scam operations

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#TalkBack: Refuelling & recharging more than your car - petrol stations get a lifestyle makeover

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#TalkBack: How do you shield yourself from wrongful termination?

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#TalkBack: In a fire, do Singaporeans know how to evacuate safely at home?

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#TalkBack - Workplace Fairness Bill; should you say no when an interviewer asks your age?

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#TalkBack - Would you bet on chess for DSA? How recognition could shift priorities?

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#TalkBack ~ When grooming turns tragic; are our pets really safe?

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#TalkBack - Mobile traffic cameras: Will it make for safer roads?

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#TalkBack: Low barriers to entry for the F&B sector; a double-edged sword

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#TalkBack: Should your business have an analogue fallback in the event of a cyberattack?

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#TalkBack: From vapes to wildlife - why do people feel safe joining Telegram chats on illegal issues?

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A new chapter: Japan's first woman Prime Minister takes office

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#TalkBack: Xenophobia and uncertainty: is the U.S still the top choice for your child?

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#TalkBack: Why are people so reckless as to publicise themselves breaking the law?

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#TalkBack: Has the tuition industry fueled a teacher brain drain?

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#TalkBack: Cooling Sentosa - lessons for the rest of Singapore streets?