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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 JeongHow will Singapore cope with its ageing population?: SG Extra
As Singapore's population ages, the Ministry of Health aims to almost double the number of eldercare centres to 220 by 2025 and increase their scope of…
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ST: The Big Story, 13 June - Mass testing in Beijing following outbreak of Covid-19 cluster at 24-hour bar
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke with China correspondent Elizabeth Law about the latest Covid-19…
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ST: The Big Story, 10 June - SportSG to take over ownership, management of Sports Hub on Dec 9
The Government will take over the ownership and management of the Singapore Sports Hub on Dec 9, after terminating its partnership with the private consortium…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongHow can legal system protects investors in this booming metaverse period?
Over the past few months, tech giants, clothing brands and investors have put hundreds of millions of dollars in the metaverse.This skyrocketed virtual real…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Evaluation of approaches to handle the current inflation
Around the world, central banks are tightening their monetary policies to address rising prices driven by supply chain disruptions and the war in Ukraine…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSingapore government to take over Sports Hub, ending partnership with consortium
Government agency Sport Singapore will hold the ownership and management of the Singapore Sports Hub from December 9 to make it more accessible to the broader…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat can companies do to match customers’ needs for more sustainable goods?
Searching for eco-friendly items is increasing and a large number of buyers say they are ready to spend more on a sustainable product. At a macro-economic…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Current inflation is believed to be cyclical and can be well-solved
Many countries are expected to fall into recession as the economy slips into an era of stagflation. Global economic expansion is forecasted to decline this…
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ST: The Big Story, 9 June - Asia's top security summit back to Singapore Shangrila
Asia's top security summit returns to Singapore this weekend after a two-year pandemic hiatus. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky is also scheduled to…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongApple’s introduction of 2022 MacBooks via an on-site conference after two years doing it virtually
After two years of halting due to the pandemic, Apple finally brought back its World Wide Developers conference with the on-site attendance of the audience…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWill plant-based seafood be a solution to stock shortage in Asia?
It is forecasted that the majority of global fish consumption will be taken over by Asian countries by 2030. Such a scenario illustrates the dominance of…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: What to expect from higher tourist spending
Data released last week revealed rising takings in this period of border easing and restrictions lifting. Retail sales see a significant jump in April but…
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ST: The Big Story, 8 June - What you need to know about StarHub's EPL subscription
StarHub has announced subscription pricing will start from $19.99 monthly. This comes four months after it became the official English Premier League…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat will happen to flexible workers with the looming fear of recession?
With the Great Resignation, employees have shown their strong preference to keep working remotely and flexibly. However, due to the high global inflation, many…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Interest rate hike expectations unsettle investors
World stock markets are closely following the US for clues due to the aggressive rise in interest rates by the Federal Reserve from June onwards. Furthermore…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongAn optimistic outcome of property cooling measures in Q21 2022
The Singapore Property Sale Price Index witnessed an increase compared to that of Q3 to Q4 last year.The property cooling measures started in December 2021…
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ST: The Big Story, 7 June - Spike in air fares after Singapore’s reopen
Planning a holiday soon? Be prepared to pay more, especially for airplane tickets. After Singapore reopened its borders to all fully vaccinated travellers on…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongAmid the 'Great Resignation' or 'Reshuffle', should you really quit your job?
While the Great Resignation implies people are leaving the workforce, a large swath of workers are simply reconfiguring what their careers look like. The…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat Singapore’s new Cabinet reshuffle means for us: SG Extra
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong will be promoted to Deputy Prime Minister from June 13, in a move that cements his standing as the successor to Prime Minister…
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ST: The Big Story, 6 June - Lawrence Wong promoted to Deputy Prime Minister as part of S'pore Cabinet changes
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong will assume the role of Deputy Prime Minister with effect from June 13. The Prime Minister's Office announced this promotion…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongAirline industry may reverse back to its pre-pandemic growth in early 2023
World travel is coming back strongly as people have been longing for overseas vacation for the past two years. With such a trend, the airline industry is…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: China’s economy prospect following ease in Covid-19 restriction
Fed’s quantitative tightening programme and China’s economic outlook after easing its Covid-19 measures are among the top concerns of this week. In…
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ST: The Big Story, 3 June - Singapore is still in a silent optimism amid the expected new wave of Covid
Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said Singapore may not repeat the old measurement during the Omicron wave, as the country cannot afford it cost one more time. The…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongNew Covid-19 wave may reach Singapore next month
According to Health Minister Ong Ye Kung, Singapore might experience a Covid-19 wave soon. At his ministry's annual work plan seminar yesterday, Mr Ong said…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Pessimism in US economic growth and approach for investors of this market
Federal Reserve officials from both the hawkish and dovish wings of the US central bank are determined to raise interest rates, even if the report states that…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongImpact of the Covid-19 pandemic on information security
Covid-19 pandemic has forced most companies into virtual settings which signifies a lack of information safety. Singapore is known to be among the targets of…
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ST: The Big Story, 1 June - What is long Covid?
Explaining long Covid to others is among the toughest challenges for sufferers, who need targeted help and rehabilitation while they slowly recover from…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongDBS Foundation extends grant programme to help SMEs
The search is on for small and medium-sized enterprises with innovative sustainability solutions that address issues such as energy consumption and waste…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongHow companies can enable women to participate more fully in the workplace
As companies prepare for the changes brought about by the ‘future of work,’ what actions can businesses take to ensure that women can not only…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: A slower growth in USA market and how to continue investment in this environment
According to The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Survey, Americans see the jobs market as not being quite as strong as it was a few months ago…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSingapore’s effort in energy transition and green industry development
Singapore is on a mission to build a new name as the global leader in sustainable energy solutions. The government has rolled out initiatives like the…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongCould you buy an open-plan HDB in the future & what to expect from May's BTO launch?
The Housing Board is considering offering open-plan flats to give home buyers flexibility. What does that that mean for the future of public housing here? And…
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Retail investors should steer clear of crypto even as S'pore addresses risks without stifling innovation
Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat said on Tuesday that crypto assets are constantly evolving and highly risky, but have the potential to transform the…
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Woodlands Checkpoint expansion, replacement flats for Marsiling residents
Woodlands Checkpoint is about to get bigger with plans to expand the immigration checkpoint over 10 to 15 years. Nine HDB blocks in Marsiling Crescent/Lane…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongHighlights from Davos 2022: Global economic crisis and approaches of world leaders
After two years of recess, the World Economic Forum returned to Davos to discuss the mounting economic issues posed by the lingering pandemic and…
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ST: The Big Story, 30 May - Workers back to old habits as roads get jammed during peak hours again
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke with Senior transport correspondent Lee Nian Tjoe about the return of…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongRussia's war in Ukraine, Shanghai aims for business as usual & the Queen's jubilee
This week marks 100 days since the Russian invasion began in Ukraine. And the Chinese city of Shanghai has announced plans to reopen gradually after spending…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongWhat Malaysia's chicken export ban means for Singapore's food resilience? SG Extra
On SGExtra, Prime Time’s Bharati Jagdish spoke with Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor, The Straits Times about Malaysia’s chicken export ban and what…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongApproaches for better adaptation to workplaces in post-pandemic
As more countries proceed with gradual optimism, reflecting in their relaxation of measures and calling in workers back to the office, individuals have to…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Update on the current inflation situation and how investors should face it
A war between Russia and Ukraine has profoundly affected the global economy including the current inflation issue. With more and higher interest rate hikes on…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongA future with AI adoption
From Apple’s Siri to self-driving cars, artificial intelligence is progressing rapidly. While science fiction often portrays AI as robots with human-like…
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ST: The Big Story, 26 May - 9 HDB blocks in Marsiling Crescent/Lane will be acquired for the expansion of Woodlands Checkpoint
Nine HDB blocks in Marsiling Crescent/Lane will be acquired to make way for a further expansion of the Woodlands Checkpoint. Flat owners will be offered the…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongClosing the funding gap of SMEs
According to the National Business Survey, there is growing optimism, with 8 in 10 firms confident about continuing operations in the coming year. But…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Singapore economy is expected to experience weakened external demand
Singapore's economy has expanded by 3.7 per cent with an uplift from manufacturing, finance and insurance, and professional services. The Ministry of Trade and…
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ST: The Big Story, 25 May - 19 Texas elementary students and 2 teachers killed by a teenage shooter
A teenage gunman murdered at least 19 children and two teachers after storming into a Texas elementary school on Tuesday, the latest bout of gun-fuelled mass…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongLack of green jobs to meet the demand of Asia-Pacific’s young worker
Young people in Asia Pacific aspire to a green job more than anywhere in the world. The idea of creating a better future has mass appeal to young people across…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongTourism opportunities from Australian market
Two years after tourism in Singapore came to a halt, travellers are now getting back on planes as entry and Covid-19 quarantine regulations are lifted. Against…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Updates on recent market movements and the factors powering them
Inflation, stagflation, food shortages resulting in food protectionism and in spite of all this, the local property market is seeing positive momentum. In…
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ST: The Big Story, 24 May - Poultry stalls shut due to Malaysia’s ban on chicken export
Malaysia announced on Monday (May 23) that the country intends to stop exporting chickens in June. Some poultry sellers here said they may have to shut their…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongNew private home launches to drive market pick-up over 2022
In the wake of new cooling measures and the regular year-end slump, new private property sales here plunged 58% in Dec 2021 compared to Nov that same year…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: Southeast Asia's energy outlook 2022
High fuel prices are a major challenge for all of us. Experts say this should remind us of the need to invest in cleaner, more sustainable and more efficient…
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The world faces big challenges over Covid-19, monkeypox and wars
The spotlight is on Ukraine, where Russia continues to focus its attacks on the east of the country. And just as it’s beginning to feel like the worst of…
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ST: The Big Story, 23 May - Singapore's core inflation hits 3.3% in April and is forecast to rise further
Singapore’s core inflation accelerated to 3.3% year-on-year in April from a previous 10-year high of 2.9 per cent in March, driven by higher energy and…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongSG Extra with Zakir Hussain: Changi Airport Terminal 2 to reopen in phases from May 29
Changi Airport Terminal 2 will reopen progressively from May 29 as the air hub prepares to meet an expected increase in passenger traffic in the months ahead…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongMarket View: China banks cut key rate by record to boost ailing economy
On Market View, Prime Time's Bharati Jagdish spoke with Geoff Howie, SGX Market Strategist to make sense of the week’s market sell-off and Chinese banks…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongRefreshed road map to help food services industry recover from pandemic
On SGExtra, Prime Times’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Anjali Raguraman, Consumer Correspondent, The Straits Times to find out about the…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongShould you be asking for a pay raise?
According to a recent study, workers in Singapore have high expectations of being given a pay rise as costs of living increase amid a sharp labour crunch. In…
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ST: The Big Story, 20 May - Team Singapore bag 45 SEA Games gold medals, matching ST's forecast
With Singapore's trio of shooters Teh Xiu Hong, Teo Shun Xie and Amanda Mak clinching their second gold medal at the SEA Games on Friday (May 20) in the…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongIt’s time for mental fitness in the workplace
Mental health in the workplace is top of mind for everyone these days. While a lot has changed about what we understand about mental health at work, and how…
Your Way Home with Hongbin JeongHighly leveraged homeowners may face double whammy from inflation, housing supply
Owners of private residential properties here could be in for a perfect storm. According to a recent report, rising interest rates, growing inflationary…