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Ministry of Funny
The most uncensored conversations about censorable things coming out from the much-censored country of Singapore. Hosted by Haresh & Terence from the comedy house Ministry of Funny.
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Apr 3, 2026 âą 1h 16min
WP's Eileen Chong on Leaving MFA for the Opposition & the Hidden Cost of Singaporeâs Success | #799
From MFA diplomat to Workers' Party NCMP in five months, Eileen Chong is asking Parliament the questions most leave untouched - about Singapore's loneliness epidemic, arts funding gaps, AI's real costs, and the price of one generation's relentless success.đđ„đ€đŁđšđ€đ§: đđđ€đŁ đđĄđ€đđđĄ đđŁđ«đđšđ©đ€đ§đš đđ©đȘđŻđŹ đșđ°đ¶đł đ±đ°đłđ”đ§đ°đđȘđ° đŽđ”đłđ¶đ€đ”đ¶đłđŠ đȘđŽ đžđ°đłđŹđȘđŻđš đ§đ°đł đșđ°đ¶? đđ” đźđȘđšđ©đ” đŻđ°đ” đŁđŠ. đđŠ đŽđąđ” đ„đ°đžđŻ đžđȘđ”đ© đđȘđ°đŻ đđđ°đŁđąđ đđŻđ·đŠđŽđ”đ°đłđŽâ đđđ đđŠđ° đđ°đ° đđąđ© đ”đ° đ¶đŻđ±đąđ€đŹ đ”đ©đŠ đłđŠđ”đȘđłđŠđźđŠđŻđ” đ„đŠđ€đȘđŽđȘđ°đŻđŽ đČđ¶đȘđŠđ”đđș đŽđ©đąđ±đȘđŻđš đșđ°đ¶đł đ§đ¶đ”đ¶đłđŠ, đžđ©đŠđ”đ©đŠđł đșđ°đ¶'đłđŠ đłđŠđąđ„đș đ°đł đŻđ°đ”. đđąđ”đ€đ© đ”đ©đŠ đđ¶đđ đŠđ±đȘđŽđ°đ„đŠ đ©đŠđłđŠ | https://yahlahbut.short.gy/Ep792 đđȘđŻđ„ đ°đ¶đ” đąđŁđ°đ¶đ” đ”đ©đŠ đđȘđ°đŻđđđ°đŁđąđ đđȘđŻđšđąđ±đ°đłđŠ đđ©đșđŽđȘđ€đąđ đđ°đđ„ đđđ | https://yahlahbut.short.gy/LGI-GoldETFđđ©đȘđŽ đȘđŽ đą đŽđ±đ°đŻđŽđ°đłđŠđ„ đąđ„đ·đŠđłđ”đȘđŽđŠđźđŠđŻđ”. đđŠ đźđąđș đłđŠđ€đŠđȘđ·đŠ đ§đŠđŠđŽ, đ€đ°đźđźđȘđŽđŽđȘđ°đŻđŽ đ°đł đ°đ”đ©đŠđł đŁđŠđŻđŠđ§đȘđ”đŽ đȘđŻ đ€đ°đŻđŻđŠđ€đ”đȘđ°đŻ đžđȘđ”đ© đ”đ©đŠ đŽđ±đ°đŻđŽđ°đłđŽđ©đȘđ±, đłđŠđźđ¶đŻđŠđłđąđ”đȘđ°đŻ đ°đł đ€đ°đźđźđŠđłđ€đȘđąđ đąđłđłđąđŻđšđŠđźđŠđŻđ”đŽ đ€đ°đŻđ€đŠđłđŻđȘđŻđš đ”đ©đŠ đ±đłđ°đ„đ¶đ€đ”đŽ đąđŻđ„/đ°đł đŽđŠđłđ·đȘđ€đŠđŽ đźđŠđŻđ”đȘđ°đŻđŠđ„. đđ¶đ€đ© đąđłđłđąđŻđšđŠđźđŠđŻđ”đŽ đźđąđș đȘđŻđ§đđ¶đŠđŻđ€đŠ đ”đ©đŠ đ€đ°đŻđ”đŠđŻđ” đ°đł đ±đłđŠđŽđŠđŻđ”đąđ”đȘđ°đŻ đ°đ§ đȘđŻđ§đ°đłđźđąđ”đȘđ°đŻ.đ đąđ© đđąđ© đđ¶đ” đđ°đ„đ€đąđŽđ” đȘđŽ đŻđ°đ” đđȘđ€đŠđŻđŽđŠđ„ đ°đł đąđ¶đ”đ©đ°đłđȘđŽđŠđ„ đ”đ° đ±đłđ°đ·đȘđ„đŠ đ§đȘđŻđąđŻđ€đȘđąđ đąđ„đ·đȘđ€đŠ đąđŻđ„/đ°đł đ§đȘđŻđąđŻđ€đȘđąđ đŽđŠđłđ·đȘđ€đŠđŽ đȘđŻ đđȘđŻđšđąđ±đ°đłđŠ.đżđđšđđĄđđđąđđ§ â đđđ€đŁ đđĄđ€đđđĄ đđŁđ«đđšđ©đ€đ§đš đđđąđđ©đđ đđ©đȘđŽ đąđ„đ·đŠđłđ”đȘđŽđŠđźđŠđŻđ” đ©đąđŽ đŻđ°đ” đŁđŠđŠđŻ đłđŠđ·đȘđŠđžđŠđ„ đŁđș đ”đ©đŠ đđ°đŻđŠđ”đąđłđș đđ¶đ”đ©đ°đłđȘđ”đș đ°đ§ đđȘđŻđšđąđ±đ°đłđŠ. đđ” đȘđŽ đ§đ°đł đȘđŻđ§đ°đłđźđąđ”đȘđ°đŻ đ°đŻđđș đąđŻđ„ đȘđŽ đŻđ°đ” đą đłđŠđ€đ°đźđźđŠđŻđ„đąđ”đȘđ°đŻ, đ°đ§đ§đŠđł đ°đł đŽđ°đđȘđ€đȘđ”đąđ”đȘđ°đŻ. đ đ°đ¶ đŽđ©đ°đ¶đđ„ đłđŠđąđ„ đ”đ©đŠ đ±đłđ°đŽđ±đŠđ€đ”đ¶đŽ đąđ·đąđȘđđąđŁđđŠ đąđ” đžđžđž.đđȘđ°đŻđšđđ°đŁđąđđȘđŻđ·đŠđŽđ”đ°đłđŽ.đ€đ°đź đŁđŠđ§đ°đłđŠ đ„đŠđ€đȘđ„đȘđŻđš đžđ©đŠđ”đ©đŠđł đ”đ° đȘđŻđ·đŠđŽđ” đȘđŻ đ”đ©đŠ đđ¶đŻđ„. đđŻđ·đŠđŽđ”đźđŠđŻđ”đŽ đȘđŻđ·đ°đđ·đŠ đłđȘđŽđŹđŽ đȘđŻđ€đđ¶đ„đȘđŻđš đ”đ©đŠ đ±đ°đŽđŽđȘđŁđđŠ đđ°đŽđŽ đ°đ§ đ”đ©đŠ đ±đłđȘđŻđ€đȘđ±đąđ đąđźđ°đ¶đŻđ” đȘđŻđ·đŠđŽđ”đŠđ„. đđȘđ°đŻ đđđ°đŁđąđ đđŻđ·đŠđŽđ”đ°đłđŽÂź đđȘđźđȘđ”đŠđ„ (đđđ/ đđŠđšđȘđŽđ”đłđąđ”đȘđ°đŻ đđ°. 198601745đ)đđđ€đŁđđĄđ€đđđĄ đđđŁđđđ„đ€đ§đ đđđźđšđđđđĄ đđ€đĄđ đđđ đđđ đđȘđŁđ'đš đŁđđ© đđšđšđđ© đ«đđĄđȘđ đąđđź đđđ«đ đđđđđđ§ đ«đ€đĄđđ©đđĄđđ©đź đđȘđ đ©đ€ đđ©đš đŁđđ§đ§đ€đŹđđ§ đđŁđ«đđšđ©đąđđŁđ© đđ€đđȘđš (đ„đ§đđąđđ§đđĄđź đđŁ đđ€đĄđ (đđš đđđđđŁđđ đđŁ đ©đđ đ„đ§đ€đšđ„đđđ©đȘđš)), đŹđđđŁ đđ€đąđ„đđ§đđ đ©đ€ đđȘđŁđđš đŹđđ©đ đąđ€đ§đ đđđ«đđ§đšđđđđđ đ„đ€đ§đ©đđ€đĄđđ€đš. đđĄđđđšđ đ§đđđđ§ đ©đ€ đ©đđ đđ§đ€đšđ„đđđ©đȘđš đđ€đ§ đđȘđ§đ©đđđ§ đđđ©đđđĄđš, đđŁđđĄđȘđđđŁđ đ đđđšđđȘđšđšđđ€đŁ đ€đ đđđ§đ©đđđŁ đđđđ©đ€đ§đš đ©đ€ đđ đđ€đŁđšđđđđ§đđ đđŁ đđ€đŁđŁđđđ©đđ€đŁ đŹđđ©đ đđŁ đđŁđ«đđšđ©đąđđŁđ© đđŁ đ©đđ đĄđđšđ©đđ đȘđŁđđ©đš đ€đ đ©đđ đđȘđŁđ đ€đŁ đ©đđ đđđ-đđ.đąđ»đČ đŠđ”đ¶đŒđž đ§đ”đ¶đ»đŽTerence: Full interview: Anthropic CEO responds to Trump order, Pentagon clashHaresh: The Boys â Final Season TrailerEileen: Reasons to be CheerfulđȘđŒđżđž đđ¶đđ” đđ!Weâre looking for people to join our team! Click on the links below to find out more about the roles. If youâre interested, send your CV & cover letter to contact@ministryoffunny.com! Creative ProducerFolklory Growth Hacking InternshipđŠđđŻđđ°đżđ¶đŻđČ đđŒ đŒđđż đđČđČđžđčđ đ»đČđđđčđČđđđČđż â "đŹđŒđđż đđ¶đđđčđČ đđ¶đâGet a roundup of our One Shiok Things & first dibs on our latest launches delivered straight to your inbox!Subscribe Here(00:00) Pre-Roll(00:00:50) Intro(00:01:12) Introducing Eileen Chong, WP NCMP(00:02:59) From Spotlight to Short Runway: Joining WP Before GE2025(00:04:32) Was Politics Always on Her Radar?(00:05:42) Scholar, Diplomat, Then Opposition: The Reasoning(00:08:00) Singapore's Treadmill Culture & the Hidden Wellbeing Cost(00:10:10) What She Observed in the Diplomatic Corps: Beijing & Seoul(00:13:15) Does She Even Have Time to Disconnect Now?(00:14:44) Her Parliament Speech: Time, Presence & Space(00:16:51) Singapore Exceptionalism: Why Self-Defeating Thinking Holds Us Back(00:19:23) TFR at 0.87 & What Korea's Reversal Means for S'pore(00:21:29) How Singapore Is Perceived in Diplomatic Circles(00:24:25) Why She Pushed for IR Education in Schools(00:25:52) What Diplomats Actually Do(00:28:39) S'poreans Spend $1.8B on Tuition: Can the Mindset Change?(00:32:54) The Culinary School Dream She Never Pursued(00:34:34) Speaking Up for Small Arts Practitioners in Parliament(00:36:05) Making the Case for Arts: Beyond Entertainment, Beyond ROI(00:40:00) Hallyu & What Singapore Can Learn from Korean Soft Power(00:42:42) 1 in 10 S'poreans Have No Close Friends: Her Response(00:45:22) Growing Up in Jurong West & West vs East Singapore(00:47:55) What's It Really Like Being in WP & Inside Parliament?(00:51:29) Is There Really a Chinese Faction in WP? & Pritam Singh's Title(00:54:18) Being an Opposition MP at Official Events: Treated Differently?(00:56:01) AI in Parliament: Cautious Optimism & the Darker Side(01:00:21) How She Has Changed & Defining Success as a Millennial NCMP(01:03:40) What Gives Her Hope About Singapore's Future(01:04:36) One Shiok Things(01:11:56) Post-Interview ReflectionđđŒđșđșđČđ»đ đŒđ» đđ”đ¶đ đČđœđ¶đđŒđ±đČ!Reddit | TelegramđđŒđčđčđŒđ đđ đŒđ» đŒđđż đđŒđ°đ¶đźđčđTikTok | Instagram | FacebookđđȘđ€đŽ đąđŻđ„ đđŠđąđ„đ±đ©đ°đŻđŠđŽ đ§đłđ°đź @đŽđ©đ¶đłđŠđđ„đȘđ”đŠđ„ đąđŻđ„ đźđȘđčđŠđ„ đŁđș đđłđȘđŽđ”đŠđŻ đ đŠđąđŹ

Apr 1, 2026 âą 1h 28min
#798: The Problem with Singapore's Leaders & Why Scrapping The Gifted Program Was a Mistake
We sit down with Crystal Lim-Lange - leadership consultant, ex-investment banker, former GEP kid, who shares with us her thoughts on how Singapore leaders can't apologize, why the Gifted Programme was special needs not elitism, and what our education system gets fundamentally wrong.đđ„đ€đŁđšđ€đ§: đđđŁđ đđ§đđŁđšđ„đ€đ§đ© đŒđȘđ©đđ€đ§đđ©đź (đđđŒ)đđŠ đ€đ©đąđ” đžđȘđ”đ© đ”đ©đŠ đđȘđłđŠđ€đ”đ°đł đ°đ§ đ”đ©đŠ đđŠđŻđ”đłđŠ đ§đ°đł đđ¶đ”đ°đŻđ°đźđ°đ¶đŽ đđŠđ©đȘđ€đđŠđŽ đąđ” đđđ đ”đ° đđŠđąđłđŻ đąđđ đąđŁđ°đ¶đ” đđȘđŻđšđąđ±đ°đłđŠâđŽ đ±đđąđŻđŽ đ§đ°đł đąđ¶đ”đ°đŻđ°đźđ°đ¶đŽ đ·đŠđ©đȘđ€đđŠđŽ!đđȘđŽđ”đŠđŻ đ”đ° đ”đ©đŠ đ§đ¶đđ đđ±đȘđŽđ°đ„đŠ #790 | https://yahlahbut.short.gy/ep790đđąđŻđ” đą đłđȘđ„đŠ đ°đŻ đ”đ©đŠ đąđ¶đ”đ°đŻđ°đźđ°đ¶đŽ đŽđ©đ¶đ”đ”đđŠ? đđłđ°đ± đąđŻ đŠđźđąđȘđ đ”đ° đđ¶đ”đ°đŻđ°đźđ°đ¶đŽ_đđŠđ©đȘđ€đđŠ@đđ”đą.đšđ°đ·.đŽđš đ”đ° đłđŠđšđȘđŽđ”đŠđł đșđ°đ¶đł đȘđŻđ”đŠđłđŠđŽđ” đ§đłđ°đź 25 đđąđłđ€đ©.đđżđđđđźđč đđ¶đș-đđźđ»đŽđČ'đ đȘđŒđżđžThe Official Website of Crystal Lim-Langeđąđ»đČ đŠđ”đ¶đŒđž đ§đ”đ¶đ»đŽTerence: undertone | Official TrailerHaresh: Rockets & Penises in the Persian Gulf | George CarlinCrystal: Theo of Golden by Allen Levi & Project Hail Mary by Andy WeirđȘđŒđżđž đđ¶đđ” đđ!Weâre looking for people to join our team! Click on the links below to find out more about the roles. If youâre interested, send your CV & cover letter to contact@ministryoffunny.com! Creative ProducerFolklory Growth Hacking InternshipđŠđđŻđđ°đżđ¶đŻđČ đđŒ đŒđđż đđČđČđžđčđ đ»đČđđđčđČđđđČđż â "đŹđŒđđż đđ¶đđđčđČ đđ¶đâGet a roundup of our One Shiok Things & first dibs on our latest launches delivered straight to your inbox!Subscribe Here(00:00) On this episode...(01:57) Intro(03:05) What Crystal Teaches About Authentic Communication(04:18) Why SG Leaders Are Afraid to Have an Opinion(05:24) The Empathy & Congruence Problem(07:18) The 4 Components of a Proper Apology(09:04) Crystal's Real-Life Apology at a Biopharma Offsite(11:29) Growing Up in a Rental HDB Flat in Little India(13:07) Entering Investment Banking Without Connections(16:10) The Gifted Education Programme & Her Best Friend from ACS(17:17) Why the GEP Is Special Needs, Not Elitism(19:49) The Stigma of Being Gifted & "You Don't Talk About GEP"(22:55) Is "Gifted" a Problematic Label?(24:30) Singapore's Scarcity Mindset & Where It Comes From(25:28) A Generation at the Cognitive Brink(27:33) The GEP Bubble Debate: Safe Space vs Stratification(30:40) How the Gifted Classroom Simulated Real Workplace Dynamics(32:31) "I Was an Absolute Nightmare Before GEP"(35:26) IQ, Grades & Getting Nearly Expelled from RGS(38:02) Was the GEP More Meritocratic Than Raffles?(41:08) The Missing Fire in Singapore's Leaders(41:48) What Is Psychological Safety?(43:41) Artificial Harmony in the Public Service(46:15) Does SG's "Smartest People Lead" Belief Make Us Compliant?(46:57) Diversity Without Inclusion: SG vs America(51:44) Crystal's Journey from Outsider to High-Functioning Adult(53:37) "It Is No Measure of Health to Be Adjusted to a Sick Society"(54:25) Trauma, Survival & Post-Traumatic Growth(56:32) Going Viral on LinkedIn About Being Gifted(57:46) The Bigger Threat: Class Divide or Holding Back the Brightest?(58:14) What Does Success Actually Mean for Singapore?(01:01:26) Is Singapore's Education System Working?(01:04:21) "Molding" vs "Igniting" â Crystal's Problem with MOE's Slogan(01:05:33) Life as a Portfolio: Not Everyone Needs a Special Career(01:07:52) Minerva University & Teaching Meta-Skills Over Memorisation(01:10:48) The Oxbow Lake Problem: Near vs Far Transfer of Knowledge(01:12:08) Why Singaporeans Are Frustratingly Concrete Thinkers(01:14:37) What Should Success Look Like for Singapore?(01:15:22) Leaders Need to Role Model Growth Mindset(01:18:04) Crystal Confronted Minister Ong About His Victim Mindset(01:21:14) One Shiok Thing(01:25:17) Post-Interview ReflectionđđŒđșđșđČđ»đ đŒđ» đđ”đ¶đ đČđœđ¶đđŒđ±đČ!Reddit | TelegramđđŒđčđčđŒđ đđ đŒđ» đŒđđż đđŒđ°đ¶đźđčđTikTok | Instagram | FacebookđđȘđ€đŽ đąđŻđ„ đđŠđąđ„đ±đ©đ°đŻđŠđŽ đ§đłđ°đź @đŽđ©đ¶đłđŠđđ„đȘđ”đŠđ„ đąđŻđ„ đźđȘđčđŠđ„ đŁđș đđłđȘđŽđ”đŠđŻ đ đŠđąđŹ

Mar 30, 2026 âą 1h 1min
797 - How to Talk to Someone Who's Suicidal (Without Making It Worse) ft Charlene Heng
In Singapore, there is an average of one suicide death per day â and yet most of us still donât know how to talk about it. Charlene Heng, Deputy Director at SOS Academy, Samaritans of Singapore, gets real about suicide in Singapore â the stats, the stigma, and why asking the suicide question doesn't make things worse. Whether you're worried about a friend or struggling yourself, we hope you find this helpful.đđđđš đđ„đđšđ€đđ đđš đđ§đ€đȘđđđ© đ©đ€ đźđ€đȘ đđź đ©đđ đđđŁđđšđ©đ§đź đ€đ đđđđĄđ©đ (đđđ)đđ§ đșđ°đ¶ đ°đł đŽđ°đźđŠđ°đŻđŠ đșđ°đ¶ đŹđŻđ°đž đȘđŽ đŽđ”đłđ¶đšđšđđȘđŻđš, đ„đ° đ€đ°đŻđ”đąđ€đ”:đȘ. đđđâđŽ 24-đ©đ°đ¶đł đđ°đ”đđȘđŻđŠ đąđ” 1767, đ°đł 24-đ©đ°đ¶đł đđąđłđŠđđŠđčđ” đąđ” 9151 1767 (đ·đȘđą đđ©đąđ”đŽđđ±đ±)đȘđȘ. đŻđąđ”đȘđ°đŻđąđ đźđȘđŻđ„đđȘđŻđŠ 1771, đđȘđŻđšđąđ±đ°đłđŠâđŽ 24/7 đŻđąđ”đȘđ°đŻđąđ đźđŠđŻđ”đąđ đ©đŠđąđđ”đ© đ©đŠđđ±đđȘđŻđŠ đąđŻđ„ đ”đŠđčđ”đđȘđŻđŠđđ°đł đȘđŻđ§đ°đłđźđąđ”đȘđ°đŻ đ°đŻ đ©đ°đž đ”đ° đ€đąđłđŠ đ§đ°đł đŽđ¶đȘđ€đȘđ„đąđ đȘđŻđ„đȘđ·đȘđ„đ¶đąđđŽ, đșđ°đ¶ đ€đąđŻ đąđđŽđ° đłđŠđ§đŠđł đ”đ° đđąđłđȘđŻđš đ§đ°đł đđȘđ§đŠ | https://yahlahbut.short.gy/CaringForLifeđąđ»đČ đŠđ”đ¶đŒđž đ§đ”đ¶đ»đŽTerence: What LENS is Actually inside a Vintage Photo Booth?Haresh: Lamine Yamal's FIRST career hat-trick!Charlene: Tomorrow | Official TrailerđȘđŒđżđž đđ¶đđ” đđ!Drop us an email at contact@ministryoffunny.com! Weâre always looking out for people to do cool stuff with, so letâs chat!đŠđđŻđđ°đżđ¶đŻđČ đđŒ đŒđđż đđČđČđžđčđ đ»đČđđđčđČđđđČđż â "đŹđŒđđż đđ¶đđđčđČ đđ¶đâGet a roundup of our One Shiok Things & first dibs on our latest launches delivered straight to your inbox!Subscribe Here(00:00) Intro(00:01:02) Charlene's Personal Story And Journey Into Social Work(00:02:43) What Charlene Does At SOS(00:03:31) Has Talking About Suicide Gotten Easier Over The Years?(00:05:22) Busting The Myth: Asking About Suicide Doesn't Trigger It(00:07:03) Suicide Statistics In Singapore(00:09:13) Why Men Have Higher Suicide Rates(00:11:55) SOS Receives 5,000 Calls Every Month(00:13:29) Training Volunteers And Six Hours On The Ledge(00:15:37) What Callers Really Need When They Reach Out(00:17:01) The Emotions That Drive Suicidal Ideation(00:19:25) Who's Calling: Mostly Teenagers(00:20:48) Assessing Risk Through Text Messages(00:21:35) Anonymity And When Emergency Services Step In(00:23:41) Separating Suicide From Mental Health Stigma(00:27:46) Training Volunteers To Listen Without Judgment(00:29:41) Beyond Empathy: Validation And Affirmation(00:30:38) Three Steps To Approach Someone At Risk(00:33:30) Using The Right Language Around Suicide(00:35:47) Cultural Barriers And Stigma Around Suicide In Singapore(00:37:45) Why Everyone Should Take A Suicide First Aid Course(00:40:24) Warning Signs That Are Easy To Miss(00:41:52) Suicide As A Systemic, Not Individual, Problem(00:43:47) How Volunteers Protect Their Own Mental Health(00:47:00) What Gives Charlene Hope For The Future(00:48:11) Resources And Helplines(00:49:39) One Shiok Thing(00:57:03) Post-Interview ReflectionđđŒđșđșđČđ»đ đŒđ» đđ”đ¶đ đČđœđ¶đđŒđ±đČ!Reddit | TelegramđđŒđčđčđŒđ đđ đŒđ» đŒđđż đđŒđ°đ¶đźđčđTikTok | Instagram | FacebookđđȘđ€đŽ đąđŻđ„ đđŠđąđ„đ±đ©đ°đŻđŠđŽ đ§đłđ°đź @đŽđ©đ¶đłđŠđđ„đȘđ”đŠđ„ đąđŻđ„ đźđȘđčđŠđ„ đŁđș đđłđȘđŽđ”đŠđŻ đ đŠđąđŹ

Mar 27, 2026 âą 1h 35min
#796: What The World Gets Wrong About Iran & the Middle East | Prof. Syed Farid Alatas
Prof. Syed Farid Alatas, an NUS sociologist, decolonisation scholar, and a man with family currently living under the Iran-Israel war, explains why the Middle East conflict is really about colonial power, US hegemony, and what Singapore's silence reveals about our own captive minds that have been âcolonizedâ.đŁđżđŒđł đŠđđČđ± đđźđżđ¶đ±'đ đȘđŒđżđž:Prof Syed Farid on FacebookProf Syed Farid on LinkedInBooks by Prof Syed Faridđąđ»đČ đŠđ”đ¶đŒđž đ§đ”đ¶đ»đŽTerence: A Scientist's View of WarHaresh: Why Singapore Built A 150m-Deep Oil CaveFarid: Assholes: A Theory by Aaron JamesđȘđŒđżđž đđ¶đđ” đđ!Weâre looking for people to join our team! Click on the links below to find out more about the roles. If youâre interested, send your CV & cover letter to contact@ministryoffunny.com! Creative ProducerFolklory Growth Hacking InternshipđŠđđŻđđ°đżđ¶đŻđČ đđŒ đŒđđż đđČđČđžđčđ đ»đČđđđčđČđđđČđż â "đŹđŒđđż đđ¶đđđčđČ đđ¶đâGet a roundup of our One Shiok Things & first dibs on our latest launches delivered straight to your inbox! Subscribe Here(00:50) On this episode...(0:02:12) Intro(0:03:25) The War Hits Home: Prof Farid's Personal Connection To Iran(0:07:19) Prof Farid's Background In Sociology(0:09:26) What Is Neo-Colonialism?(0:11:29) Decolonizing Our Minds(0:13:05) What Is A Eurocentric Education?(0:17:17) Is Colonialism Only A European Problem?(0:19:23) Was Imperial Domination Always Inevitable?(0:22:00) Trump And The Return Of Colonial Language(0:25:04) How October 7 Changed American Minds(0:30:25) Critiquing All Sides: US, Israel, Gulf States, And Iran(0:35:18) Why Regime Change In Iran Won't Work(0:38:42) Understanding Iranian Society And Its Contradictions(0:41:28) Iranians United Against Foreign Aggression(0:43:50) Why Isn't The Muslim World Rallying Behind Iran?(0:46:17) The Most Worrying Thing: Regional Disunity(0:47:52) What Would A Better Middle East Look Like?(0:49:03) The "Wipe Off The Map" Myth Debunked(0:53:15) Is Peace Realistic? The Shifting Global Opinion On Israel(0:56:13) Christian Zionism And The End Times Narrative(1:00:16) Could This Become World War 3?(1:02:34) How The Iran War Affects Singapore(1:08:40) Singapore's Reluctance To Have Hard Conversations(1:11:10) Southeast Asia Navigating US vs China(1:13:53) De-dollarization As A Form Of Decolonization(1:14:53) Can Singapore Afford To Decolonize?(1:17:55) Ibn Khaldun: Governments Are Always Unjust(1:22:53) Is Singapore Too Dependent On Government?(1:25:19) One Shiok Thing(1:31:03) Post-Interview ReflectionđđŒđșđșđČđ»đ đŒđ» đđ”đ¶đ đČđœđ¶đđŒđ±đČ!Reddit | TelegramđđŒđčđčđŒđ đđ đŒđ» đŒđđż đđŒđ°đ¶đźđčđTikTok | Instagram | FacebookđđȘđ€đŽ đąđŻđ„ đđŠđąđ„đ±đ©đ°đŻđŠđŽ đ§đłđ°đź @đŽđ©đ¶đłđŠđđ„đȘđ”đŠđ„ đąđŻđ„ đźđȘđčđŠđ„ đŁđș đđłđȘđŽđ”đŠđŻ đ đŠđąđŹ

Mar 25, 2026 âą 1h 12min
#795 ft. Dr Adrian Loh â What Teens Believe About Cannabis & Why Parents Should Be Concerned
Singapore's youth are exposed to drug-related content more often than parents may think. Psychiatrist Dr. Adrian Loh, council member of NCADA, on why attitudes are shifting, why "you do you" is a public health risk, what parents consistently get wrong, and whether a drug-free Singapore is still achievable.đđđđš đđ„đđšđ€đđ đđš đđ§đ€đȘđđđ© đ©đ€ đźđ€đȘ đđź đđđ©đđ€đŁđđĄ đŸđ€đȘđŁđđđĄ đŒđđđđŁđšđ© đżđ§đȘđ đŒđđȘđšđ (đđŸđŒđżđŒ)đđđđđ đȘđŽ đą đ€đȘđ”đȘđ»đŠđŻâđŽ đąđ„đ·đȘđŽđ°đłđș đ€đ°đ¶đŻđ€đȘđ đ°đŻ đ±đłđŠđ·đŠđŻđ”đȘđ·đŠ đ„đłđ¶đš đźđŠđąđŽđ¶đłđŠđŽ đąđŻđ„ đ±đłđ°đšđłđąđźđźđŠđŽ đȘđŻ đđȘđŻđšđąđ±đ°đłđŠ. đđ” đŽđŠđŠđŹđŽ đ”đ° đ©đąđłđŻđŠđŽđŽ đ€đ°đźđźđ¶đŻđȘđ”đș đŽđ¶đ±đ±đ°đłđ” đąđŻđ„ đ€đ°đźđ±đđŠđźđŠđŻđ” đ”đ©đŠ đ±đłđ°đźđ°đ”đȘđ°đŻ đ°đ§ đ±đłđ°đšđłđąđźđźđŠđŽ đąđŻđ„ đłđŠđŽđŠđąđłđ€đ© đ”đ° đȘđŻđ§đ°đłđź đ”đ©đŠ đ±đ¶đŁđđȘđ€ đ°đŻ đ”đ©đŠ đ„đąđŻđšđŠđłđŽ đ°đ§ đ„đłđ¶đš đąđ„đ„đȘđ€đ”đȘđ°đŻ.đđ°đđđ°đž đ”đ©đŠđȘđł đžđ°đłđŹ đąđ” https://yahlahbut.short.gy/ncadađđŻđŽđ”đąđšđłđąđź | https://www.instagram.com/ncadasgđđȘđŻđŹđŠđ„đđŻ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/ncadasg*đąđ»đČ đŠđ”đ¶đŒđž đ§đ”đ¶đ»đŽHaresh: THE 2028 GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE CRISISTerence: TimothĂ©e Chalamet & Matthew McConaughey | A CNN & Variety Town Hall EventDr. Adrian: The Art of Spending Money by Morgan HouselđȘđŒđżđž đđ¶đđ” đđ!Drop us an email at contact@ministryoffunny.com! Weâre always looking out for people to do cool stuff with, so letâs chat!đŠđđŻđđ°đżđ¶đŻđČ đđŒ đŒđđż đđČđČđžđčđ đ»đČđđđčđČđđđČđż â "đŹđŒđđż đđ¶đđđčđČ đđ¶đâGet a roundup of our One Shiok Things & first dibs on our latest launches delivered straight to your inbox!Subscribe Here(00:00) Introduction(01:00) What Does NCADA Actually Do?(04:12) How Dr. Adrian Joined The Council(06:09) Are Young Singaporeans' Views On Drugs Changing?(07:20) Why Cannabis Attitudes Are Shifting(08:29) Talking To Your Kids About Drugs When Travelling(10:29) The "You Do You" Generation And Drug Normalisation(12:20) The Forbidden Fruit Effect: Does Zero Tolerance Backfire?(14:39) Why Singapore's Approach Is Unique(16:57) Social Media And The New Age Of First Exposure(19:21) When And How To Talk To Teens About Drugs(20:50) Are Parents Today Better Equipped Than Previous Generations?(22:55) Common Mistakes Parents Make In Drug Conversations(23:57) Drugs Vs Alcohol And Tobacco(25:00) Singapore's Drug Statistics: Why The Work Isn't Done(28:26) What Home Behaviours Inadvertently Open The Door To Drug Use(31:52) Authoritarian Vs Permissive Vs Authoritative Parenting(36:15) What To Do If You Suspect Your Child Is Using Drugs(38:14) Where Parents Can Learn Better Communication Skills(41:10) Eye-Opening Stories From Working With Teens And Parents(43:15) When Parents Aren't Around: The Role Of Schools And Friends(45:28) How To Be A True Friend When Peers Are Using Drugs(48:07) Kids Who Stand Firm(50:14) Is Cannabis A Gateway Drug?(53:07) Inspiring Youth-Led Anti-Drug Initiatives(56:19) Reaching Youth Through Gaming And Entertainment(57:15) Can Singapore Ever Be Completely Drug-Free?(59:28) One Shiok Thing(01:07:04) Post-Interview ReflectionđđŒđșđșđČđ»đ đŒđ» đđ”đ¶đ đČđœđ¶đđŒđ±đČ!Reddit | TelegramđđŒđčđčđŒđ đđ đŒđ» đŒđđż đđŒđ°đ¶đźđčđTikTok | Instagram | FacebookđđȘđ€đŽ đąđŻđ„ đđŠđąđ„đ±đ©đ°đŻđŠđŽ đ§đłđ°đź @đŽđ©đ¶đłđŠđđ„đȘđ”đŠđ„ đąđŻđ„ đźđȘđčđŠđ„ đŁđș đđłđȘđŽđ”đŠđŻ đ đŠđąđŹ

Mar 23, 2026 âą 55min
#794: Tan See Leng Warns Singapore to Save Power & Why Canât Food Influencers be Nice?
Discussion about urgent energy-saving appeals as regional tensions threaten fuel supplies. A playful look at optics and whether voluntary conservation measures will work. Debate on energy trade-offs from work-from-home and rising AI demand. A heated conversation about food influencers and viral reviews that pit online power against small F&B operators.

Mar 20, 2026 âą 1h 4min
#793: Han Hui Hui POFMA'd After Getting 3 Kids Back & Sneaky Sushii's Apology Falls Flat
Han Hui Hui's three children are taken to hospital by MSF, she livestreams from the hospital, gets POFMA'd the day after getting them back, and Ho Ching weighs in. Plus, YouTuber Sneaky Sushii apologises after getting called out for plagiarising a Bulgarian creator's entire video.đ§đđđ đŹđąđš đđđ„đŠđ§ đŠđČđźđđŒđ» đźCheck out the second season of our edutainment podcast that dives into a fascinating array of topics you never knew you needed to know! This week, we talk about the hardy Samsui Women who helped build modern Singapore.Listen on melisten | Spotify | Appleđąđ»đČ đŠđ”đ¶đŒđž đ§đ”đ¶đ»đŽHaresh: If You Don't Understand the Petrodollar, You Don't Understand GeopoliticsTerence: I turned your most requested project into a productđȘđŒđżđž đđ¶đđ” đđ!Drop us an email at contact@ministryoffunny.com! Weâre always looking out for people to do cool stuff with, so letâs chat!đŠđđŻđđ°đżđ¶đŻđČ đđŒ đŒđđż đđČđČđžđčđ đ»đČđđđčđČđđđČđż â "đŹđŒđđż đđ¶đđđčđČ đđ¶đâGet a roundup of our One Shiok Things & first dibs on our latest launches delivered straight to your inbox!Subscribe Here(00:00) TELL YOU FIRST S2(01:20) Intro(09:00) Han Hui Hui POFMA'd After Getting 3 Kids Back(32:00) Sneaky Sushii's Apology Falls Flat(54:40) One Shiok Comment(59:30) One Shiok ThingđđŒđșđșđČđ»đ đŒđ» đđ”đ¶đ đČđœđ¶đđŒđ±đČ!Reddit | TelegramđđŒđčđčđŒđ đđ đŒđ» đŒđđż đđŒđ°đ¶đźđčđTikTok | Instagram | Facebookđ§đŒđœđ¶đ°đ đŒđ» đđ”đ¶đ đđœđ¶đđŒđ±đČ:Han Hui Hui POFMA'd After Getting 3 Kids BackPOFMA order issued to Han Hui Hui over MSF, police commentsMSF returns Han Hui Hui's children with conditions; activist gets POFMA order over claims made in livestreamIssuance of Correction Direction under POFMAActivist Han Hui Hui's 3 children taken to hospital for safety following violence at home allegations: MSF & policePost by Ho ChingSneaky Sushii's Apology Falls FlatSâporean YouTuber Sneaky Sushii apologises after smaller Bulgarian content creator points out similarities between their videos'Lapse in judgement': Singaporean YouTuber Sneaky Sushii apologises after plagiarism backlashđđȘđ€đŽ đąđŻđ„ đđŠđąđ„đ±đ©đ°đŻđŠđŽ đ§đłđ°đź @đŽđ©đ¶đłđŠđđ„đȘđ”đŠđ„ đąđŻđ„ đźđȘđčđŠđ„ đŁđș đđłđȘđŽđ”đŠđŻ đ đŠđąđŹ

Mar 18, 2026 âą 60min
#792 ft Teo Joo Wah â CEO Managing Billions On Building Portfolios That Last & Singapore's Gold Play
Lion Global Investors (LGI) CEO Teo Joo Wah makes the case for building retirement portfolios that last â not just to perform. He breaks down why lifecycle investing matters, how gold fits into a diversified portfolio, and why where your gold is stored might matter more than you think. đđđđš đđ„đđšđ€đđ đđš đđ§đ€đȘđđđ© đ©đ€ đźđ€đȘ đđź đđđ€đŁ đđĄđ€đđđĄ đđŁđ«đđšđ©đ€đ§đšđđ°đđđ°đžđȘđŻđš đ”đ©đŠ đȘđŻđ€đŠđ±đ”đȘđ°đŻ đ°đ§ đđȘđ°đŻđđđ°đŁđąđ đđȘđŻđšđąđ±đ°đłđŠ đđ©đșđŽđȘđ€đąđ đđ°đđ„ đđ¶đŻđ„ đȘđŻ đđŠđ€ 2025, đđȘđ°đŻ đđđ°đŁđąđ đđŻđ·đŠđŽđ”đ°đłđŽ đ©đąđŽ đđąđ¶đŻđ€đ©đŠđ„ đ”đ©đŠ đ§đ¶đŻđ„âđŽ đđđ đŽđ©đąđłđŠ đ€đđąđŽđŽ, đžđ©đȘđ€đ© đȘđŽ đđȘđŻđšđąđ±đ°đłđŠâđŽ đ§đȘđłđŽđ” đšđ°đđ„ đđđ đŁđąđ€đŹđŠđ„ đŁđș đ±đ©đșđŽđȘđ€đąđ đšđ°đđ„ đȘđŻđŽđ¶đłđŠđ„ đąđŻđ„ đ·đąđ¶đđ”đŠđ„ đȘđŻ đđȘđŻđšđąđ±đ°đłđŠ. đđ©đŠ đđđâđŽ đđŻđȘđ”đȘđąđ đđ§đ§đŠđł đđŠđłđȘđ°đ„ (đđđ) đłđ¶đŻđŽ đ§đłđ°đź 6-20 đđąđł 2026 đąđŻđ„ đžđȘđđ đŁđŠ đđȘđŽđ”đŠđ„ đ°đŻ đđđ đ°đŻ 26 đđąđł 2026.đđđ§đ©đŁđđ§đš đđ€đ§ đđđ€đŁđđĄđ€đđđĄ đđđŁđđđ„đ€đ§đ đđđźđšđđđđĄ đđ€đĄđ đđđ* â https://yahlahbut.short.gy/LGI-GoldETFđđŸđœđŸ đđđđȘđ§đđ©đđđš| đđđđđ đđź đđđđĄđĄđđ„ đŸđđ„đđ©đđĄ | đđ€đ€đąđ€đ€ | đđđđđ§ đœđ§đ€đ đđ§đš | đđđđđŁđ | đżđœđ đđđđ đđ§đš | đđđźđđđŁđ đđđđȘđ§đđ©đđđš | đđđą&đđđŁ đđđđȘđ§đđ©đđđšđđđ§đ©đŁđđ§đš đđ€đ§ đđđ€đŁđđĄđ€đđđĄ đđđŁđđđ„đ€đ§đ đđđźđšđđđđĄ đđ€đĄđ đđȘđŁđ â https://yahlahbut.short.gy/LGI-goldfundđđŸđœđŸ | đđ§đđđ© đđđšđ©đđ§đŁ | đđđŁđđĄđđđ | đđ§đ€đŹ đŹđđ©đ đđđŁđđĄđđđ | đđđ§đđđđŁđ | đœđđŁđ đ€đ đđđŁđđđ„đ€đ§đ | đżđ€đĄđĄđđ§đżđđ đđź đđđŁđđĄđđđ | đđđđđŁđ | đđđŒđđđđđŁđđŁđđđđĄ | đđđđđ đđź đđđđĄđĄđđ„đŸđđ„đđ©đđĄ | đŸđđ„đœđ§đđđđđżđđšđđĄđđđąđđ§ â đđđ€đŁ đđĄđ€đđđĄ đđŁđ«đđšđ©đ€đ§đš đđđąđđ©đđđđ©đȘđŽ đąđ„đ·đŠđłđ”đȘđŽđŠđźđŠđŻđ” đ©đąđŽ đŻđ°đ” đŁđŠđŠđŻ đłđŠđ·đȘđŠđžđŠđ„ đŁđș đ”đ©đŠ đđ°đŻđŠđ”đąđłđș đđ¶đ”đ©đ°đłđȘđ”đș đ°đ§ đđȘđŻđšđąđ±đ°đłđŠ. đđ” đȘđŽ đ§đ°đł đȘđŻđ§đ°đłđźđąđ”đȘđ°đŻ đ°đŻđđș đąđŻđ„ đȘđŽ đŻđ°đ” đą đłđŠđ€đ°đźđźđŠđŻđ„đąđ”đȘđ°đŻ, đ°đ§đ§đŠđł đ°đł đŽđ°đđȘđ€đȘđ”đąđ”đȘđ°đŻ. đ đ°đ¶ đŽđ©đ°đ¶đđ„ đłđŠđąđ„ đ”đ©đŠ đ±đłđ°đŽđ±đŠđ€đ”đ¶đŽ đąđ·đąđȘđđąđŁđđŠ đąđ” đžđžđž.đđȘđ°đŻđšđđ°đŁđąđđȘđŻđ·đŠđŽđ”đ°đłđŽ.đ€đ°đź đŁđŠđ§đ°đłđŠ đ„đŠđ€đȘđ„đȘđŻđš đžđ©đŠđ”đ©đŠđł đ”đ° đȘđŻđ·đŠđŽđ” đȘđŻ đ”đ©đŠ đ§đ¶đŻđ„. đđđ đđȘđŁđ'đš đŁđđ© đđšđšđđ© đ«đđĄđȘđ đąđđź đđđ«đ đđđđđđ§ đ«đ€đĄđđ©đđĄđđ©đź đđȘđ đ©đ€ đđ©đš đŁđđ§đ§đ€đŹđđ§ đđŁđ«đđšđ©đąđđŁđ© đđ€đđȘđš (đ„đ§đđąđđ§đđĄđź đđŁ đđ€đĄđ (đđš đđđđđŁđđ đđŁ đ©đđ đ„đ§đ€đšđ„đđđ©đȘđš)), đŹđđđŁ đđ€đąđ„đđ§đđ đ©đ€ đđȘđŁđđš đŹđđ©đ đąđ€đ§đ đđđ«đđ§đšđđđđđ đ„đ€đ§đ©đđ€đĄđđ€đš. đđŻđ·đŠđŽđ”đźđŠđŻđ”đŽ đȘđŻđ·đ°đđ·đŠ đłđȘđŽđŹđŽ đȘđŻđ€đđ¶đ„đȘđŻđš đ”đ©đŠ đ±đ°đŽđŽđȘđŁđđŠ đđ°đŽđŽ đ°đ§ đ”đ©đŠ đ±đłđȘđŻđ€đȘđ±đąđ đąđźđ°đ¶đŻđ” đȘđŻđ·đŠđŽđ”đŠđ„. đđȘđ°đŻ đđđ°đŁđąđ đđŻđ·đŠđŽđ”đ°đłđŽÂź đđȘđźđȘđ”đŠđ„ (đđđ/đđŠđšđȘđŽđ”đłđąđ”đȘđ°đŻ đđ°. 198601745đ)*đđŠđ§đŠđłđŽ đ”đ° đđđ đđđ đđđąđŽđŽ đžđ©đȘđ€đ© đȘđŽ đ”đłđąđ„đąđŁđđŠ đȘđŻ đŁđ°đ”đ© đđđ đąđŻđ„ đđđ đ°đŻ đđđđąđ»đČ đŠđ”đ¶đŒđž đ§đ”đ¶đ»đŽHaresh: Luxury Academy on YouTubeTerence: Think Faster, Talk Smarter by Matt AbrahamsđȘđŒđżđž đđ¶đđ” đđ!Drop us an email at contact@ministryoffunny.com! Weâre always looking out for people to do cool stuff with, so letâs chat!đŠđđŻđđ°đżđ¶đŻđČ đđŒ đŒđđż đđČđČđžđčđ đ»đČđđđčđČđđđČđż â "đŹđŒđđż đđ¶đđđčđČ đđ¶đâGet a roundup of our One Shiok Things & first dibs on our latest launches delivered straight to your inbox!Subscribe Here (00:00) Intro (00:48) Helping Singaporeans Retire Better (02:43) From Science To Economics (04:23) Why Low-Fee Investing Matters (07:19) Thinking Bigger As CEO (11:22) Why Gold Matters More Now (15:28) Singapore As A Safe Haven (18:06) Gold Fund Vs Gold ETF (21:47) Why Investors Must Read Widely (24:16) The Real Goal Is Retirement Planning (26:22) What A Good Financial Advisor Actually Does (28:57) Why New Investors Should Ease In (30:57) CPF Life-Cycle Investing And Holding Power (32:52) How To Stay Calm During Market Drops (36:48) Core Portfolio Vs Satellite Bets (39:20) What Decades In Markets Teach You (41:24) How Much Gold Belongs In A Portfolio (44:27) Supporting Singapore Through Finance (48:05) What Excites Him Most Next (50:05) One Shiok Thing (55:49) Post-Interview ReflectionđđŒđșđșđČđ»đ đŒđ» đđ”đ¶đ đČđœđ¶đđŒđ±đČ!Reddit | TelegramđđŒđčđčđŒđ đđ đŒđ» đŒđđż đđŒđ°đ¶đźđčđTikTok | Instagram | FacebookđđȘđ€đŽ đąđŻđ„ đđŠđąđ„đ±đ©đ°đŻđŠđŽ đ§đłđ°đź @đŽđ©đ¶đłđŠđđ„đȘđ”đŠđ„ đąđŻđ„ đźđȘđčđŠđ„ đŁđș đđłđȘđŽđ”đŠđŻ đ đŠđąđŹ

Mar 16, 2026 âą 1h 4min
#791: HDB Claps Back at Womanâs "13" BTO Fails & Noise-Monitors Installed in Clementi
A TikTokerâs â13 BTO triesâ story forces HDB to publish the receipts, but their reponse has divided the internet. Meanwhile in Clementi, a noise-monitoring âtraffic lightâ has been installed to monitor noise levels at a community space.đ§đđđ đŹđąđš đđđ„đŠđ§ đŠđČđźđđŒđ» đźCheck out the second season of our edutainment podcast that dives into a fascinating array of topics you never knew you needed to know! Last week, we sat down with Noah Yap and reminisced about the Golden Age of Singaporeâs YouTube scene.Listen on melisten | Spotify | Appleđąđ»đČ đŠđ”đ¶đŒđž đ§đ”đ¶đ»đŽHaresh: This Is the Scariest Place in The UniverseTerence: Bam Adebayoâs HISTORIC 83-Point Night (2nd-Most in NBA History)đȘđŒđżđž đđ¶đđ” đđ!Drop us an email at contact@ministryoffunny.com! Weâre always looking out for people to do cool stuff with, so letâs chat!đŠđđŻđđ°đżđ¶đŻđČ đđŒ đŒđđż đđČđČđžđčđ đ»đČđđđčđČđđđČđż â "đŹđŒđđż đđ¶đđđčđČ đđ¶đâGet a roundup of our One Shiok Things & first dibs on our latest launches delivered straight to your inbox!Subscribe Here(00:00) TELL YOU FIRST S2(01:20) Intro(06:40) HDB Claps Back at Womanâs "13" BTO Fails(32:30) Noise-Monitors Installed in Clementi(54:00) One Shiok Comment(57:00) One Shiok ThingđđŒđșđșđČđ»đ đŒđ» đđ”đ¶đ đČđœđ¶đđŒđ±đČ!Reddit | TelegramđđŒđčđčđŒđ đđ đŒđ» đŒđđż đđŒđ°đ¶đźđčđTikTok | Instagram | Facebookđ§đŒđœđ¶đ°đ đŒđ» đđ”đ¶đ đđœđ¶đđŒđ±đČ:HDB Claps Back at Womanâs "13" BTO FailsWoman Applied For BTO 13 Times Over 3 Years & âStill Didnât Get A Unitâ; Ends Up Purchasing A Resale FlatWoman laments BTO balloting process after '13 applications'; HDB respondsFacebook Post by HDBMuted demand for some Plus, Prime HDB flats as first-time buyers weigh stricter resale conditionsNoise-Monitors Installed in ClementiNoise-monitoring âtraffic lightâ at Clementi community hall tackles residentsâ concerns'Traffic light' system on trial at community space in Clementi to monitor noise levelsđđȘđ€đŽ đąđŻđ„ đđŠđąđ„đ±đ©đ°đŻđŠđŽ đ§đłđ°đź @đŽđ©đ¶đłđŠđđ„đȘđ”đŠđ„ đąđŻđ„ đźđȘđčđŠđ„ đŁđș đđłđȘđŽđ”đŠđŻ đ đŠđąđŹ

Mar 13, 2026 âą 1h 32min
#790 ft. Nicholas Ng â Autonomous Vehicles Better Than Human Drivers? SGâs AV Plan Explained
Driverless vehicles arenât coming âone dayâ. Theyâre already here.Nicholas Ng, Director of the Centre for Autonomous Vehicles at LTA, explains how Singapore is testing and rolling out autonomous vehicles (AV), and how that will enhance future transport options. We cover the AV trials in Punggol (which we personally experienced), as well as the strict safety frameworks behind the scenes.Are AVs actually safer than human drivers? What happens when machines make decisions on the roads? And are we truly giving up control?đđđđš đđ„đđšđ€đđ đđš đđ§đ€đȘđđđ© đ©đ€ đźđ€đȘ đđź đ©đđ đđđŁđ đđ§đđŁđšđ„đ€đ§đ© đŒđȘđ©đđ€đ§đđ©đź (đđđŒ).đđŽ đ±đąđłđ” đ°đ§ đŠđ§đ§đ°đłđ”đŽ đ”đ° đŽđ¶đ±đ±đ°đłđ” đąđŻđ„ đŽđ”đłđŠđŻđšđ”đ©đŠđŻ đđȘđŻđšđąđ±đ°đłđŠâđŽ đ±đ¶đŁđđȘđ€ đ”đłđąđŻđŽđ±đ°đłđ” đŻđŠđ”đžđ°đłđŹ, đ”đ©đŠ đ±đđąđŻđŽ đ”đ° đąđ€đ€đŠđđŠđłđąđ”đŠ đ”đ©đŠ đ„đŠđ±đđ°đșđźđŠđŻđ” đ°đ§ đąđ¶đ”đ°đŻđ°đźđ°đ¶đŽ đ·đŠđ©đȘđ€đđŠđŽ đŁđŠđšđȘđŻđŽ đžđȘđ”đ© đđđâđŽ đ±đȘđđ°đ” đ”đŠđŽđ”đȘđŻđš đ°đ§ đąđ¶đ”đ°đŻđ°đźđ°đ¶đŽ đŽđ©đ¶đ”đ”đđŠđŽ đȘđŻ đđ¶đŻđšđšđ°đ.đ đ°đ¶ đžđȘđđ đŁđŠ đąđŁđđŠ đ”đ° đłđŠđšđȘđŽđ”đŠđł đ°đŻđđȘđŻđŠ đ§đ°đł đą đłđȘđ„đŠ đ°đŻ đ”đ©đŠ đąđ¶đ”đ°đŻđ°đźđ°đ¶đŽ đŽđ©đ¶đ”đ”đđŠ đ§đłđ°đź 25 đđąđłđ€đ©. đđŠđąđ€đ© đ°đ¶đ” đ”đ° đđ¶đ”đ°đŻđ°đźđ°đ¶đŽ_đđŠđ©đȘđ€đđŠ@đđ”đą.đšđ°đ·.đŽđš đ”đ° đȘđŻđ„đȘđ€đąđ”đŠ đșđ°đ¶đł đȘđŻđ”đŠđłđŠđŽđ” đ°đł đ§đ°đđđ°đž đđđâđŽ đŽđ°đ€đȘđąđ đźđŠđ„đȘđą đ±đąđšđŠđŽ đ§đ°đł đ¶đ±đ„đąđ”đŠđŽ.đȘđŒđżđž đđ¶đđ” đđ!Drop us an email at contact@ministryoffunny.com! Weâre always looking out for people to do cool stuff with, so letâs chat!đŠđđŻđđ°đżđ¶đŻđČ đđŒ đŒđđż đđČđČđžđčđ đ»đČđđđčđČđđđČđż â "đŹđŒđđż đđ¶đđđčđČ đđ¶đâGet a roundup of our One Shiok Things & first dibs on our latest launches delivered straight to your inbox!Subscribe Here(00:00) Intro(01:15) Inside The Punggol AV Trial(05:00) Why Self-Driving Cars Suddenly Got Better(09:04) Nicholas Ngâs Journey Into AV Policy(12:25) Why Singapore Wants Autonomous Vehicles(17:00) Will AVs Actually Replace Human Jobs?(19:31) Why Safety Operators Still Sit In The Car(23:25) What Safety Operators Are Really Doing(24:55) Getting The Public Comfortable With AVs(27:54) When Can The Safety Driver Be Removed?(31:04) Why The 10,000km Threshold Matters(32:39) What Happened In The Minor AV Incident?(34:17) How LTA Tests AVs Before Road Trials(37:02) Can One Vehicleâs Learning Scale To The Fleet?(41:45) Chickens, Birds, And Other Singapore Road Surprises(43:52) How Safety Operators Are Trained(46:11) Who Is Liable If An AV Causes An Accident?(52:57) Why Singapore Still Needs AVs Now(55:31) What China And The US Are Doing With AVs(57:51) Will AVs Destroy Jobs Or Create New Ones?(01:02:10) Will We Lose The Skill And Joy Of Driving?(01:05:46) Can AVs Strengthen Human Connection?(01:08:16) The Senior's Party Bus Idea(01:10:15) How Self-Driving Cars Could Reshape Cities(01:12:22) What Happens Next In Punggol(01:17:09) One Shiok Thing(01:27:10) Post-Interview Reflection đđŒđșđșđČđ»đ đŒđ» đđ”đ¶đ đČđœđ¶đđŒđ±đČ!Reddit | TelegramđđŒđčđčđŒđ đđ đŒđ» đŒđđż đđŒđ°đ¶đźđčđTikTok | Instagram | FacebookđđȘđ€đŽ đąđŻđ„ đđŠđąđ„đ±đ©đ°đŻđŠđŽ đ§đłđ°đź @đŽđ©đ¶đłđŠđđ„đȘđ”đŠđ„ đąđŻđ„ đźđȘđčđŠđ„ đŁđș đđłđȘđŽđ”đŠđŻ đ đŠđąđŹ


