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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong
Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day’s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world. From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality. Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you…
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Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Investors return to US tech shares; Trump trade; US PCE expectations; Singapore’s headline and core inflation slows more than expected in June; Expectations on MAS’ next move and more
Singapore stocks opened higher today following overnight gains in overseas markets after a shaky end last week. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI)…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongUnder the Radar: Supernal on agreements with EDB, CAAS and the role of Singapore in building an ecosystem of support infrastructure, creating regulatory frameworks for urban air mobility networks
We’re going to take you to the skies today, not by using a plane but by getting you to hop on a flying car instead! Announced in 2021 as an evolution of…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongR.I.C.H: Too old to model? Never!
Is it too late to follow your dreams? This 60-year-old father and personal trainer achieved his lifelong dream of becoming a fashion model and after battling…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongCulture Club: A taste of Southern Italy in Singapore
Sospiri, an authentic Southern Italian restaurant and rooftop bar by ilLido Group is inspired by Beppe De Vito's childhood dessert in Puglia. The restaurant…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat's Trending: Would you fall for Istanbul's ice cream trick?
On What's Trending, researchers studied five communities of wild chimpanzees in Uganda and Tanzania to investigate their communication patterns. They found…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSpill The Tea: Does this mean Trump’s Triumph?
U.S President Joe Biden has withdrawn from his re-election bid on Sunday the 21st of July. He has endorsed his Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSports Minutes: Why a ZERO TOLERANCE policy is needed to eradicate racism in football
Now you’d think that on a weekend that saw 24 goals across 4 games - football would take centre stage on this episode of Sports Minutes, but alas it’s…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Implications of global tech outage on markets, US President Joe Biden drops out of presidential race, US Earnings preview and more
Singapore stocks started the day muted, after a choppy week in US and Europe markets ended with a global IT outage disrupting businesses worldwide. In early…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongR.I.C.H: Can you turn comedy into a career?
Having a job pays the bills, but pursuing your passion is a whole other ball game. Why not do something you love, and in this case, make them chuckle, make…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongCulture Club: A new staycation destination at New Bahru
Lo & Behold Group's New Bahru lifestyle destination is set to launch in July or August. Alma House, a serviced apartment within the area, is now accepting…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat's Trending: Who are the next sushi superstars?
On What's Trending, food artist Michelle Wibowo has exhibited celebrity heads made from sushi, including singers Elton John and Ed Sheeran, and England…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSports Minutes: Loh Kean Yew on the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics
In 2021, Loh Kean Yew garnered the adulation of a nation when he won the BWF World Badminton Championships. Since then, the Singaporean shuttler has clinched…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSpill The Tea: A mockery is costly
An Italian journalist has been ordered to pay Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni… how much? And WHY? Roshan Gidwani spills the tea. Get in touch with our anchors at…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSpill The Tea: Alleged abuse of Australian greyhounds
Australia has a multi-billion-dollar greyhound racing industry. Greyhound dogs in Australia are being raced too much, euthanised without cause and left to rot…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Nasdaq’s worst day in more than 2 years. Rug pull sell off or buy the dip opportunity?
Tech stocks extended their decline, casting uncertainty on whether the AI rally has truly stalled or if this was just a hiccup. While the three main indexes…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongCulture Club: Where you can get your next vintage pieces
Loop Garms is a unique clothing store that focuses on '90s fashion, offering a wide range of items to attract diverse customers. Located on Veerasamy Road…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat's Trending: Scientists use karaoke to find out what makes us blush
Ever wondered why your cheeks redden when all eyes are on you? Turns out blushing is a spontaneous emotional reaction. In a bid to trigger blushing in order to…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSpill The Tea: Bobby Locke almost never lost?
Yes, it’s possible to be too good to be true. There may be a downside though. Bobby Locke, famous golfer was undefeated for 20 years. The golfer finished in…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Small caps, big returns: What’s driving small-cap performance?
Small-cap stocks have recently surged, taking over from large-cap tech stocks as leaders in the current bull market rally. The Russell 2000 index rose 3.5%…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongR.I.C.H: Achieving success beyond the borders
On this month's edition of The Peak, we delve into an insightful conversation with Nirbhay Handa, the CEO and Co-Founder of Multipolitan, who is at the…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat's Trending: Has one of the world’s rarest whales washed up on a beach?
A whale that was found dead on a beach in New Zealand earlier this month has been identified by scientists as a spade-toothed whale, a species so rare it has…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongCulture Club: Breakdown of what each bling means
For this month’s collaboration with The Peak, the issue showcases the most recognizable design elements in the jewellery industry, highlighting the distinctive…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSpill The Tea: Is AI fueling uncertainty?
Gaming is also an artistic medium and a frequent concern is that AI will minimize job creation for musicians, writers, programmers and actors that are employed…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Dispelling this one misconception about stock market peaks
Stocks hit new records to kick off the week, driven by more positive comments from Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, on cutting interest rates. What…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongR.I.C.H: How crucial is a stable mental health in order to achieve success?
Melissa Ng, a successful product strategist, decided to create an app to help individuals understand their mental health using evidence-based methods. After…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongCulture Club: Elevate your wrist game; custom straps for collectors, by collectors
A watch collector’s strap is as much a bold statement as the luxury mechanical instrument attached to it. A perfectly paired strap adds that extra personal…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat's Trending: Not good enough for Olympic gold? Pick a new sport
What did athlete Beth Potter learn from her first Olympic Games experience? Well, she realized that she wasn't good enough to win a medal on the athletics…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSports Minutes: How and why did it all go wrong for Kazuaki Yoshinaga at Albirex Niigata?
For years, Japanese coach Kazuaki Yoshinaga was synonymous with an all-conquering Albirex Niigata, delivering 4 league titles, 2 Singapore Cups, 1 League Cup…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSports Minutes: Spain reign supreme as England fall short once again
A Monday of congratulations and commiserations, as Spain conquered the continent to be crowned champions of Europe while the wait goes on for England as alas…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSpill The Tea: Kate Torres has been sentenced
Kate Torres has now been sentenced to eight years in prison for human trafficking and slavery. How did the former model who partied with Leonardo DiCaprio and…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongR.I.C.H: A woman on a mission; from corporate world to climbing mountains
Christine Amour-Levar is a philanthropist, a record-breaking adventurer, climate investor, best-selling author and human rights and sustainability advisor. A…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongUnder the Radar: Making OrangeTee more productive to capture younger homebuyers - its CEO on how the agent-centric business is revamping internally to pursue future growth
Transforming the real estate agency business to better relate to customers and tap demand from younger homebuyers. That’s what we’re going to talk about today…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Astrea 8 bonds IPO - how does it fit into an income investor’s portfolio?
Singapore stocks closed in the green today, following some of the global stock market gains. How has markets fared to start the week and what’s driving…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongCulture Club: You may have heard of crookies but have you heard of bubble gum croissants?
Bidadarikek, a Muslim-friendly bakery in the West Coast, is known for its affordable $2.70 croissants. Founded by Nur Syafawani, a former tattoo artist, the…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat's Trending: Was the attempted assassination on Donald Trump staged?
Donald Trump narrowly escaped an attempt on his life with a bullet through an ear during a campaign rally on July 13. Within minutes of the news breaking, the…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSports Minutes: Dorcas Chu on the Lionesses’ upcoming match against Macau, overcoming her ACL nightmare & career aspirations
The Singapore Women’s National Team are set to play their FIRST match on home soil in more than a year, when they take on Macau on July 16th at the Jalan Besar…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSpill The Tea: Should K-pop be AI created?
Several of the K-pop's biggest stars have now used AI to create music videos and write lyrics, including boy band Seventeen. Last year the South Korean group…
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Market View: Singapore’s Q2 GDP beat; Mapletree Logistics Trusts on negative rental reversions in China; TSMC Q2 results could fuel rally; Softbank acquires Graphcore; Boeing vs Korean Air; Tesla’s frenetic rally
Singapore stocks advanced this morning, following better-than-expected gross domestic product growth in the second quarter of 2024. The Straits Times Index…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongR.I.C.H: "I'm busy, I don't have time for hate"- A girl boss' mindset
Charina Widjaja, a Her Times Youth Entrepreneur Award winner, is the founder of three organizations: DFW Creative Pte Ltd, NXT Interactive Pte Ltd, and…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongCulture Club: The scentimental power of fragrance to life your spirits
Have you ever wondered why the smell of lavender can calm your nerves or why a citrus scent can instantly energise you? It's because scents have the unique…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat's Trending: Beauty and the... Bots
On What's Trending, AirAsia X (AAX) has announced a new route to Africa, connecting Singaporean travellers to Nairobi, Kenya via Kuala Lumpur. And there's a…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSpill The Tea: Ambani wedding-Yay or Nay?
Is the upcoming Ambani wedding a mockery of the wealth divide in India or was it carried out in such a lavish way to garner business, or pleasure? Mr. Ambani's…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Testimony by Fed Chair Jerome Powell, US CPI and Sep rate cut projections; Vietnam Airlines as world’s best-performing airline stock; Movements in V2Y, Second Chance Properties, Keppel, Keppel DC Reit and more
Singapore equities gained steadily at the opening bell today, mirroring strong overnight gains in global markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI)…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongR.I.C.H: Passion without structure is just chaos - Erwan Heussaff
Erwan Heussaff is a renowned French-Filipino content creator, entrepreneur, and gastronome who has made significant strides in the digital media and culinary…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongUnder the Radar: How are legacy firms in the maritime industry tapping the startup ecosystem for future growth – Wilhelmsen sheds light on the matter.
Tapping emerging opportunities in the maritime industry – that is what we’re going to talk about today. Founded in Norway in 1861, our guest is the corporate…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongCulture Club: How the legacy of Titoudao is impacting Singapore’s theatrical landscape
Have you ever seen a wayang performance, or street opera, before? If not, there's an iconic play in town called Titoudaothat might be the perfect introduction…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat's Trending: The hottest property in town
On What's Trending, Joe Biden's health has been a topic of debate following the June 27th presidential debate. There has been a heated exchange between Biden's…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSpill The Tea: Alec Baldwin's manslaughter trial begins.
The famous Actor, Alec Baldwin, who is 66 years old now, faces an involuntary manslaughter charge, which he denies, in the October 2021 death of…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSports Minutes: Quah Ting Wen on her ‘shock’ Olympics omission, how it could have been dealt with better and the road ahead
The Singapore Aquatics has recently been in the headlines for the shock omission of 3-time Olympian Quah Ting Wen from it’s swimming contingent heading to the…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongR.I.C.H: How this doctor transformed his clinic to a Pop Mart paradise
Dr. SM Yuen, a Derma-Regeneration Aesthetics medical doctor, has been passionate about art toys and brick art since childhood. He grew up with Lego and enjoys…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Fed Chair Jerome Powell hints at rate cut; Yoma Strategic clarifies on reports against Exec Chairman; Sats restructures gateway services business; China’s June CPI disappoints; Baidu shares jumps popularity of robotaxis; Tesla’s weightage on Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation ETF and more
Singapore stocks extended the previous day’s rally to open higher today, following a mixed overnight performance in global markets. In early trade, the Straits…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat's Trending: Are you the next Miss Universe Singapore?
On What’s Trending, a study by Bristol University suggests that regular saving can improve sleep and life satisfaction, even if only a small amount is set…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSpill the Tea: Where is Clinton Kane from?
Clinton's a clown! The singer, has an Australian accent apparently. Is he from Australia? Did multiple family members of his pass on? His ex-girlfriend spilled…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongUnder the Radar: Behind American Standard, Grohe - LIXIL on growth opportunities in the plumbing fixtures industry, role of Singapore market amid lower global home sales and property slump in China
We’re going to talk all about bathroom and kitchen fixtures today. Now, the next time you visit the bathroom, take a look at the brand of the sinks and…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongCulture Club: Ladies, step in style with your perfect solemate
DMK, a local footwear brand, started 24 years ago as a small brick-and-mortar store for women looking to find the perfect shoe for their broader feet. Today…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Temasek Review 2024 – How will elections, geopolitical tensions globally influence the state investors’ investment decisions, and what is its stance on Generative AI?
We usually talk about the closing numbers on the SGX at this hour, but today is a special day because we’re going to take you through the latest performance of…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat's Trending: Tokyo elections with the wackiest candidates
On What's Trending, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has secured a third term. But the election was marked by unusual campaign tactics from a record 56 candidates -…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSpill the Tea: Should stray dogs be euthanised?
It's a problem that has the public divided in Turkey. Are stray dogs a neighborhood fixture to be looked after and loved? Or does the government need to take…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSports Minutes: Lion City Sailors continue their trend of flattering to deceive. Are we right to expect more?
FOUR is the magic number on this episode of Sports Minutes - as the Euros reaches the semi-final stage and the FINAL FOUR tussle it out for a place in Sunday’s…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: NASDAQ, S&P 500 hit records on Friday; US nonfarm payrolls for June; CapitaLand India Trust on Fitch BBB- rating; SIA and Garuda Indonesia on JV agreement; Million-dollar HDB flats; TSMC rose to intraday record high in Taipei; Euro slips on snap French elections
Singapore shares edged lower at the opening bell today, maintaining a downtrend from Friday’s closing in the prior week. In early trade, the Straits Times…