A pest control technician who had a cough for around three weeks was suspected to have Covid-19 and was told to take a swab test and remain at home. But he continued to work, as he did not want to forfeit a $100 monthly work incentive, and visited multiple locations and had lunch with colleagues. Read more: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-who-didnt-want-to-lose-100-work-incentive-jailed-for-refusing-sick-leave-covid-19-swab-test Brought to you by The Rehab Lab “Move Bette...
Jan 19, 2022•35 min
Malaysia's recent trend of unboxing brides was slammed for being uncivilised. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors: 81002300. IG: @thebravorealtors. FB: thebravorealtors
Jan 16, 2022•36 min
A 61 year old man was arrested for inching into a security guard outside of Red Swastika school for not allowing him to enter with his Bently. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors: 81002300. IG: @thebravorealtors. FB: thebravorealtors
Jan 16, 2022•41 min
Mr Leong Mun Wai comes to parliament with proof, a telegram screenshot. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors: 81002300. IG: @thebravorealtors. FB: thebravorealtors
Jan 16, 2022•36 min
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Jan 12, 2022•36 min
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Jan 12, 2022•29 min
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Jan 12, 2022•49 min
Several months ago, Law Society of Singapore (LawSoc) president Mr Adrian Tan took to LinkedIn to share his thoughts on why the HDB should not ban cats. Read more: https://mustsharenews.com/law-society-hdb-cat-ban/ Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors: 81002300. IG: @thebravorealtors. FB: thebravorealtors
Jan 09, 2022•32 min
Time for a booster shot, or else, you might just be declared as unvaccinated soon! Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors: 81002300. IG: @thebravorealtors. FB: thebravorealtors
Jan 09, 2022•29 min
While on a date with a woman, Singaporean student Cheong Jia Jin asked to shoot a TikTok video with her in the stairwell of a carpark. But just as he started filming, he choked her, making her lose consciousness so that he could smell her feet to satisfy his fetish. Read more: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-choked-woman-to-smell-her-feet-and-satisfy-his-fetish-jailed-8-months Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors: 81002300. IG: @thebravorealtors. FB: thebravo...
Jan 09, 2022•34 min
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Jan 05, 2022•34 min
As of Dec. 29, 469 customers have reported a total loss of about S$8.5 million to phishing scams involving OCBC bank, a press release by the bank stated. In particular, the Christmas weekend from Dec. 24 to 26 saw 186 customers lose up to S$2.7 million from these three days alone. Read more: https://mothership.sg/2021/12/ocbc-phishing-scam/ Brought to you by The Rehab Lab “Move Better, Live Stronger, Live Pain-Free” Follow @therehablabsg on IG and enter promo code: “MOVEFREE” to enjoy Movement A...
Jan 05, 2022•29 min
In September, police received a report that Titus Low was allegedly transmitting “obscene materials” of his “private parts” on OnlyFans, a subscription-based social media platform known for hosting erotic content. The 22-year-old was charged in court on Dec. 30 with two counts of transmitting obscene material via electronic means for uploading 32 photographs and 29 videos to his OnlyFans account between April and October 2021. Read more: https://www.vice.com/en/article/88g8n3/onlyfans-singapore-...
Jan 05, 2022•35 min
What a year it has been. We reflect the year of 2021 and what sort of news captured our interest. See you next year!
Nov 28, 2021•29 min
The Singapore Army is replacing the current five basic exercises, famously known as 5BX, with "prehabilitation exercises", otherwise known as PX. Read more: https://mothership.sg/2021/11/no-more-5bx/
Nov 28, 2021•37 min
After nearly 50 years, the Primary School Leaving Examination T-score, or transformed score, came to an end with more pupils making the cut for the Express course under a new scoring system. The class of 2021 also saw 98.4 per cent of pupils doing well enough to progress to secondary school. Read more: https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/the-big-story-psle-results-out-for-first-batch-of-pupils-under-new-scoring-system
Nov 28, 2021•34 min
We talk about our life experiences. Feels good to ventilate once in a while 😅
Nov 25, 2021•31 min
Barisan Nasional (BN), led by Umno, won the Malacca state election after securing enough seats to form the new state government. Unofficial results show BN winning in 16 seats, with Pakatan Harapan (PH) in four seats. Read more: https://www.thesundaily.my/local/bn-wins-malacca-polls-EH8584305
Nov 25, 2021•31 min
A man accused of impersonating a female gynaecologist in order to cheat a woman into sending photos of her breasts is said to have cheated 29 other victims into sending photos of their private parts. Read more: https://sg.news.yahoo.com/fake-gynaecologist-allegedly-cheated-29-more-victims-sending-photos-privates-031755321.html
Nov 25, 2021•34 min
Right after the Ah Girls Go Army cast was unveiled and filming kicked off on Nov. 13, some members of the public noticed that a character in the movie was named, "Amanda Man". The character is played by Kelly Kimberly Cheong, 27, who is a transgender actress, martial arts practitioner, and a TikTok content creator with more than 340,000 followers. Reactions to the post were mixed. Read more: https://mothership.sg/2021/11/ah-girls-go-army-amanda/
Nov 21, 2021•32 min
Not really easy to find headlines to fill our weekly podcasts. Sometimes we resort to reacting to boring news. Here is a glimpse how we select the best content for our listeners.
Nov 21, 2021•51 min
Singapore users of the Grab super app and Grab Driver app continued to face problems on Wednesday, Nov. 17, the second day of service disruption on the platform. In Singapore, food delivery riders had to put up with the Grab Driver app's buggy interface, as some struggled to complete their delivery on the app, which kept looping, while others had to reboot and refresh the app to get it to work correctly. Read more: https://mothership.sg/2021/11/grab-down/
Nov 21, 2021•43 min
An African lion at the Singapore Zoo has tested positive for COVID-19 after showing signs of illness, the Animal and Veterinary Service (AVS) said on Wednesday (Nov 10). Read more: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/lion-singapore-zoo-covid-19-night-safari-infected-staff-2304381
Nov 17, 2021•31 min
Iris Koh, the woman behind Singapore's "Healing the Divide" group, intends to take the government to court for violating her human rights. In a Nov. 13 Facebook post, her lawyer, M Ravi, announced that he had been instructed by the prominent vaccine sceptic to "commence judicial review proceedings". Read more: https://mothership.sg/2021/11/healing-the-divide-legal-proceedings/
Nov 17, 2021•30 min
The Singapore Government will go back and review its climate change target after top level talks concluded late on Saturday (Nov 13) at COP26. The Glasgow Climate Pact was finally agreed to after negotiations stretched more than 24 hours past the deadline in Glasgow. Read more: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/cop26-singapore-climate-change-target-grace-fu-2312456
Nov 17, 2021•32 min
Three people were taken to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital after a bus crashed into a taxi bay near Yishun MRT station on Saturday afternoon (Nov 6), said the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF). It received a call for assistance on Yishun Avenue 2 at about 1pm. Read more: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/yishun-mrt-station-shelter-collapse-bus-hits-taxi-stand-2295446
Nov 14, 2021•33 min
We give some Covid updates and react to new measures in place.
Nov 14, 2021•28 min
The Court of Appeal on Monday (May 27) dismissed two appeals by a Malaysian man who has been on death row for nine years for importing drugs into Singapore. Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam, 31, was convicted and sentenced to death in November 2010 for importing 42.72g of heroin a year before. Read more: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/apex-court-dismisses-appeals-malaysian-man-death-row-9-years-importing-drugs-881246
Nov 14, 2021•40 min
We sat down with Sun Xueling, Minister of State at Ministries of Social and Family Development and Education of Singapore, Dr Jared Ng, Senior Consultant, Dept of Emergency & Crisis Care, Institute of Mental Health and Rachel Chew from Mental Health Collective to speak about problems surrounding the mental health of students, teachers and parents during this endemic.
Nov 10, 2021•11 min
We sat down with Sun Xueling, Minister of State at Ministries of Social and Family Development and Education of Singapore, Dr Jared Ng, Senior Consultant, Dept of Emergency & Crisis Care, Institute of Mental Health and Rachel Chew from Mental Health Collective to speak about problems surrounding the mental health of students, teachers and parents during this endemic.
Nov 10, 2021•36 min
