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SEP 3, 2021
03/09/21 - ST: The Big Story, 3 SepIn his National Day Rally speech on Sunday (Aug 29), Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong spoke about how Singapore intends to tackle some of the most difficult issues - both economic and social.
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Finance Minister Lawrence Wong provides insights into these plans to bridge the gaps on wages and jobs.
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SEP 3, 2021
03/09/21 - SGExtra: Hawker centre diners clear tables on first day of enforcement but some still flouting ruleThe enforcement of the table-clearing rule has begun at hawker centres this week, after a three-month advisory period to help diners adjust.
From September, enforcement will be taken against those who do not comply with advice to clean up after themselves in public dining places.
In SGExtra, hosts Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Anjali Raguraman, Journalist, The Straits Times to find out more.
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SEP 3, 2021
03/09/21 - In The Spotlight: Covid-19 cases at bus terminals in Singapore and what you need to know about the Mu variantIn The Spotlight, hosts Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Professor Teo Yik Ying, Dean of the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore about the new Covid-19 Mu variant as well as the Covid-19 cases at bus terminals in Singapore.
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SEP 2, 2021
02/09/21 - Broader Risks from China's Regulatory CrackdownsChinese regulators moved to summon ride-sharing firms over 'illegal behavior' -- the latest in a series of regulatory crackdowns that have cast more uncertainty over markets. There are signs though of the recent selloff easing. Peter Chun, founder of Silverbear Capital, joined us on Prime Time to assess the regulatory risks in China, as well as possible reforms to the VIE corporate model and issues with Evergrande's 300B USD debt pile.
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SEP 2, 2021
02/09/21 - In The Spotlight: Asia-Pacific companies planning larger pay raises in 2022In The Spotlight, Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Vidisha Mehta, Head of Talents and Rewards in Singapore, Willis Towers Watson to find out why companies in Asia Pacific plan to give employees larger raises next year.
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SEP 2, 2021
02/09/21 - ST: The Big Story, 2 Sep In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, assistant video editor Olivia Quay and multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Associate Professor Alex Cook, who is the vice-dean of research at the National University of Singapore's Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health on Singapore’s Covid-19 developments.
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SEP 2, 2021
02/09/21 - SGExtra: Challenges in getting more volunteers to deliver meals during the pandemicMeals-on-Wheels is a meal delivery programme to meet the daily needs of the home-bound elderly. The elderly, who usually live alone, depend on volunteers from TOUCH Home Care's Meals-on-Wheels to deliver their meals every day.
On SGExtra, Rachel Kelly spoke to Prime Time's very own Timothy Go, who was out delivering the meals with the volunteers.
Timothy Go also spoke to Joyce Ang, Assistant Director (Partnership & Volunteer Management), TOUCH Community Services about the challenges of getting more volunteers to deliver meals to seniors amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
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SEP 1, 2021
01/09/21 - Eco Money: What investors need to look out for when it comes to GreenwashingAs the sustainability gold rush continues, how do investors know whether the funds they are pumping their money into for profits with purpose are actually ESG focused and how can they avoid greenwashing?
In Eco Money, hosts Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Associate Professor Lawrence Loh Director, Centre for Governance and Sustainability at NUS Business School about what investors need to look out for when it comes to Greenwashing.
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SEP 1, 2021
01/09/21 - Across the ASEAN: The Regional Outlook for the Last 4 Months of 2021We are officially in the last third of the year, and the outlook for ASEAN markets remain hazy given COVID-19 uncertainties. Meanwhile, Singapore's Straits Times Index trudges below 3100 despite many positive factors from a high vaccination rate to brighter GDP expectations. James Cheo, Southeast Asia CIO for Private Banking and Wealth Management at HSBC, spoke to us on Across the ASEAN to kick off the month of September, to share his outlook for regional markets.
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SEP 1, 2021
01/09/21 - ST: The Big Story, 1 SepIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to Journalists Ng Wei Kai and Ang Qing about the online petition calling on NUS to reverse its decision to merge Yale-NUS College with its University Scholars Programme.
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