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APR 25, 2022
25/04/22 - ST: The Big Story, 25 Apr - 1,600 HDB flats, integrated sports facilities to be built in Farrer ParkAround 1,600 new HDB flats will be built on a 10ha site in Farrer Park, and integrated with sports and recreational facilities including a new sports centre. The Build-To-Order projects will be launched for sale within three years.
In a nod to the area's rich sporting heritage, about 20 per cent of the site will be set aside as open spaces for sports and recreational uses, including a 1.2ha central green space comprising a field and a park.
In The Straits Times' The Big Story, Multimedia Journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Sports correspondent Sazali Abdul Aziz about the reactions from the sporting community to these plans.
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APR 25, 2022
25/04/22 - Breaking Down Singapore's Rising InflationSingapore inflation jumped 5.4% in March - -its highest since 2012. Song Seng Wun, Economist at CIMB Private Banking, joined us on Prime Time to discuss the numbers, how big a part rising wages and surging energy costs played in the inflation print, how effective the MAS' recent tightening measures may be in helping Singaporeans weather the inflation, and if the price of beer at his neighbourhood pub has already risen.
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APR 22, 2022
22/04/22 - The Great Resignation: How the global phenomenon is hitting SingaporeFirst coined in 2021 in the US, the 'Great Resignation' implies a global workforce trend where millions of employees are voluntarily leaving their jobs, having borne the worst of the pandemic with their current employers. It seems what is typically being seeing as a Western phenomenon is now hitting close to home. In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak poke to Adrian Choo, CEO, Career Agility International to find out more.
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APR 22, 2022
22/04/22 - Can Singapore become a regional hydrogen hub amid the energy crisis?The surge in energy prices is causing nations to rethink their energy security and dependency on fossil fuels. What are the green alternatives? Will Singapore need nuclear power to meet its climate goals and build a low-carbon, prosperous economy? On SGExtra, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Shabana Begum, Journalist, The Straits Times.
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APR 22, 2022
22/04/22 - Forex Fridays: The MAS' Recent Tightening Move and Recent Yuan & Yen WeaknessA week after the Monetary Authority of Singapore enacted a one-two punch in raising the slope of the SGD's NEER rate and its midpoint, how effective will this be in helping head off inflationary pressures in Singapore? And will potential strength be blunted if other central banks also tighten their monetary policy settings? Jeff Ng, Senior Currency Analyst at MUFG, joined us on Forex Fridays to talk about how this is shaping their outlook on the Singapore Dollar, and also what he makes of recent weakness facing the Chinese Yuan and the Japanese Yen.
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APR 21, 2022
21/04/22 - What makes Singapore American School a great place to workSingapore American School is ranked among Singapore's best employers in 2022, according to a list compiled by The Straits Times and global research firm Statista.
In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Timothy Go spoke to Tom Boasberg, Superintendent, Singapore American School to find out why they're ranked as one of the best employers in Singapore.
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APR 21, 2022
21/04/22 - Checking China's RisksThe resurgence of COVID-19 infections across China and Hong Kong that resulted in fresh lockdowns has provided even more headwinds for Chinese markets that are already subject to regulatory headwinds for the tech space, woes in the property sector, and higher factory gate prices, to name a few. Brock Silvers, CIO of Kaiyuan Capital, joined us on Prime Time to discuss the economic impact of recent lockdowns, and if the sun might shine on Chinese stocks that have been battered since the start of the year.
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APR 20, 2022
20/04/22 - Eco Money: Here's what you can do in 24 hours to invest in our earth's futureMore than half a century after its establishment in 1970, Earth Day is coming up tomorrow. And on Eco Money, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Yien Li Yap, the Country Lead for OLIO Singapore to find out how you can ‘invest in our planet’ this Earth Day.
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APR 20, 2022
20/04/22 - ST: The Big Story, 20 Apr - MP Baey Yam Keng and his wife on battling cancer and effects of strokeThis week, The Big Story’s Living Well segment features MP for Tampines GRC Baey Yam Keng and his wife, Ms Lim Hai Ye.
The couple leaned on each other for support after she was diagnosed with aphasia and he with nose cancer.
They share how they have coped with their illnesses with Multimedia Journalist Hairianto Dirman.
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