Let's Talk, Singapore
Start your day with the stories shaping Singapore — and your place in it. Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what’s happening — and what’s worth your attention. And it’s not just talk — it’s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time.
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Singapore Unfiltered: AI Crocodile Hoax | Are we too casual about AI content we create? 30.09.2026 28minA 30-year-old man allegedly created an AI image of a crocodile at Pandan Reservoir, triggering a real-world response that saw water activities suspended and public resources deployed. As AI makes convincing fakes easier than ever to create, are we taking enough responsibility for what we put into the world? Should there be a higher barrier to using AI generation tools, and if you create something fake, how responsible are you for where it eventually ends up? Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek LIVE every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8.15am for Singapore Unfiltered.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Talk of the Town: Your Condo Has Defects Years Later. Who Foots the Bill? 30.09.2026 23minA cracked facade, water seepage or falling concrete can emerge years after a condominium is completed. But by then, the developer or contractor responsible may no longer exist, leaving Management Corporation Strata Title (MCSTs) with limited options and potentially millions of dollars in repair costs. So when defects emerge long after the keys have been handed over, who is legally responsible, how long do homeowners have to make a claim, and when does the bill ultimately fall on residents? Let’s Talk, Singapore speaks with Daniel Tay, Head of Building and Construction at BR Law Corporation, who represented the Waterwoods MCST in its attempt to recover about S$3.9 million for rectification works.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Breakfast Bites: Would you ever have a "Food Divorce"? 30.09.2026 10minYou love sushi. Your partner can't stand it. Rather than arguing over where to eat, some couples are choosing to go their separate ways at mealtimes. We discuss whether "food divorce" is a sign of modern relationships becoming more flexible, or whether eating together is something worth holding on to. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast Bites.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
The Final Score: Silver star Loh Kean Yew ‘happy’ to make Singapore history 30.09.2026 8minLoh Kean Yew has made his baby boy - and his country - proud at the Asian Games. The Singaporean shuttler also made history in different ways. He’s the first Singaporean to reach an Asiad badminton final. He lost the men’s singles Thailand’s world No. 1 Kunlavut Vitidsarn, but that means that neither China nor Indonesia were represented in the final for the first time. In this interview, he discusses the mixed emotions of winning a first silver, but just falling short of the gold. Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final Score only on Let's Talk Singapore | Weekdays 6-10amSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Singapore Unboxed: What do bricks, kids and racing have in common? 29.09.2026 21minA simple pile of bricks, a little imagination and a race against the clock. Let’s Talk, Singapore uncover a free weekend activity where kids can get hands-on and build their very own LEGO race car at participating Toys“R”Us outlets across Singapore, running every weekend until 25 October.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
The Final Score: Will Liverpool-born Perry Ng make a big difference for Singapore Lions? 29.09.2026 8minPerry Ng was born in Liverpool. He was a British citizen. But he had a Singaporean grandfather and lots of Singaporean family still here. Last week, he received his Singapore citizenship. And he could play for the Lions at the Asian Cup. Lions legend Aleksandar Đuric told Neil Humphreys why Perry Ng will be a great addition to Singapore football. Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final Score only on Let's Talk Singapore | Weekdays 6-10amSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
We Are Family!: He walked away from SIA to become a stay-home Dad 29.09.2026 26minHe left SIA to become a stay-home Dad Nicholas Sim spent almost a decade flying with Singapore Airlines before leaving to become the primary caregiver for his son while his wife continued flying. Let’s Talk, Singapore speaks to him about the exhaustion, financial realities, changing relationship dynamics and why being a stay-home dad is far from the easy life some people imagine. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek LIVE every Tuesday and Thursday at 7.20am for We Are Family!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Breakfast Bites: Can you ask for your money back after a break-up? 29.09.2026 13minYou spent a lot of money on someone you were dating. Holidays, gifts, maybe even helped pay for something big. Then the relationship ends. Can you ask for your money back, or should you accept that it's gone? Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast Bites.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Singapore Unfiltered: MRT Seat Dispute - Are we too entitled to other people’s consideration? 28.09.2026 23minA woman went viral after calling out a man who appeared to expect her to give up her MRT seat for his wife, despite being seated himself. It raises a bigger question about everyday courtesy: when does expecting others to be considerate cross over into entitlement? From giving up seats to holding lifts and giving way, we discuss how much consideration we should really expect from the people around us. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek LIVE every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8.15am for Singapore Unfiltered. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Talk of the Town: Meet Kareen Kaur, Singapore’s teenage Formula 4 racing driver 28.09.2026 24minSingapore is home to one of Formula 1’s most famous races, but what does it actually take for a young Singaporean to become a racing driver? At just 16, Kareen Kaur has already progressed from karting to Formula 4 and recently participated in the F1 Academy Rookie Test in Spain. Let’s Talk, Singapore invites Kareen on the show to discuss how she discovered motorsport at nine, the training and overseas competition required to progress, the financial realities of racing, and how she balances international competition with school and her exams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Breakfast Bites: Is Singapore a good place to be vegetarian or vegan? 27.09.2026 12minWhether you've given up meat completely or are simply trying to eat less of it, finding suitable food can be easier in some places than others. We discuss how Singapore stacks up, what it's like eating out, and whether enough options are available. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast Bites.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
The Final Score: Should Manchester City be relegated for cheating? 27.09.2026 8minManchester City have been found guilty of more than a hundred charges related to breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules, throwing English football into turmoil. Should the serial champions be thrown out of the EPL? And should their trophies be given to other clubs? Neil Humphreys and Singaporean sports fans had plenty to say about the shocking news and none of it was positive. Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final Score only on Let's Talk Singapore | Weekdays 6-10amSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
The Final Score: Singapore’s Shanti Pereira wins double gold and cries for her country 27.09.2026 16minIn an emotional interview and a special for The Final Score, Shanti Pereira breaks down in tears as she says nothing was going to stop her winning back-to-back gold medals in the 200m. She explains how hard it was to make history at the Asian Games and why she’s so proud to win for Singapore - and says she’s in the best condition of her life and hungry for more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Singapore Unfiltered: Raw Meat at a Sengkang Void Deck - What Would You Do If This Happened at Your Block? 25.09.2026 23minSlabs of raw meat, a weighing scale and a cleaver at a Sengkang void deck have sparked concerns after a resident alleged the group involved was illegally selling meat. SFA is investigating, but the incident has opened up a much wider conversation. What should and shouldn't happen in our shared spaces? And when should we speak up about that behaviour? We discuss where consideration ends and intolerance begins. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek LIVE every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8.15am for Singapore Unfiltered. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Unusual Jobs: Can you make a living digging up the past? Inside Archaeology in Singapore 25.09.2026 34minArchaeology isn't just about digging for treasure. Michael “Mikey” Ng, an archaeologist and researcher with HeritageSG, takes Let’s Talk, Singapore inside the profession, from identifying excavation sites and analysing centuries-old objects to exploring shipwrecks and uncovering Singapore's past. We discuss the biggest misconceptions, the physical demands, the discoveries that surprised him and what it takes to become an archaeologist in Singapore. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek LIVE every Friday at 7.15am for Unusual Jobs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Breakfast Bites: "Chope" a table - fair or annoying? 24.09.2026 14minFew things say "Singapore" quite like a packet of tissues saving a seat. But is it the fairest way to share limited seating, especially during the lunch rush? We discuss the unwritten rules of "chope-ing" and whether they still make sense today. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast Bites.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
The Final Score: Will the Lions rule the roost at the FIFA ASEAN Cup? 24.09.2026 10minThe Lions begin their 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup journey on 25 September, opening their campaign against host Indonesia before then taking on Bangladesh and then Malaysia. We hear from head coach Gavin Lee and star man Ilhan Fandi on The Final Score, and also wonder...are Singapore ready to rule the roost and bring home glory?Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Final Score only on Let's Talk Singapore | Weekdays 6-10amSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Singapore Unboxed: Here two nights but eight years in the making… What is it? 24.09.2026 23minSomething huge is arriving in Singapore next week for two nights only. The person at the centre of it hasn’t performed here in eight years, has broken Guinness World Records and is returning on a much bigger scale than before. But can Audrey work out what it is, where it’s happening and who is behind it? Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek LIVE every Tuesday and Thursday at 8.15am for Singapore Unboxed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
We Are Family!: Why should young Singaporeans connect with our seniors? 24.09.2026 26minSingapore is ageing rapidly, but supporting seniors goes beyond healthcare and help with their daily needs. What about having someone to talk to, confide in and simply spend time with? As the number of seniors living alone continues to rise, Lions Befrienders and Republic Polytechnic are partnering on a new structured befriending curriculum aimed at strengthening the way people connect with older adults across generations. Emily Ong, Assistant Executive Director of Lions Befrienders and Lim Leng Er, Acting Director of Republic Polytechnic’s School of Sports and Health join Let’s Talk, Singapore Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek LIVE every Tuesday and Thursday at 7.20am for We Are Family!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Breakfast Bites: Sharing food - Unsanitary or friendly? 23.09.2026 12minWould you let a friend take a bite of your sandwich? Share a dessert with colleagues? Or use the same serving spoon? We ask what you're comfortable sharing and whether your answer depends on who's sitting across the table. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek LIVE every weekday at 7.05am for Breakfast Bites.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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