Best Airbnb Drama Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 148: Feelings Check-In. Feeling Too Old for Crypto 20:57

1h ago20:57

20:57

On this episode of the podcast, Deana and Natasha talk about the lack of age-diversity in the crypto industry, and how it makes them feel. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

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327. Political Celebrities, Podcast Deals Heat Up, and Animated Films Top Box Office 25:25

22m ago25:25

25:25

This week, Paul and Mesh start with a quick discussion of celebrities who are weighing in on the upcoming U.S. Presidential election. Then they discuss Dax Shepard’s deal to bring Armchair Expert to Wondering and debate whether this is a sign of a broader resurgence in the podcast market. Finally, they provide a box office update where animated fra…

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S1E26: Analysing Catalist: A segment of the Singapore market 13:03

36m ago13:03

13:03

What are the strengths and weaknesses as of today, since the Catalist board was set up in 2007? Synopsis: Senior columnist Ven Sreenivasan offers you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money. In this episode, Ven hosts Ong Hwee Li, the chief executive officer of SAC Capital. SAC specialises in areas like investment banking, corporate merger…

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Ep 147: MALWARE - Trends from EthCC with Evin McMullen: Infinite Protocols, Aggregation, Shared Sequencing, Decentralized AI, App Layer & More 37:27

19h ago37:27

37:27

Malware is a non-technical look at the tech news of the week. This week, Deana and Natasha welcome Evin McMullen to discuss the trends and takeaways from the Ethereum Community Conference in Brussels. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.…

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S1E32: ‘Judo, botox and yoga’ – what’s Putin up to in Asia? 30:10

2d ago30:10

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Analysing this is our guest - Ambassador Peter Tesch, the veteran Australian diplomat and policy strategist. Synopsis: Join The Straits Times' associate editor and senior Asia columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distils his experience from four decades of covering the continent. In this episode, Ravi speaks with the eminent Australian diplomat Peter Tesc…

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Ep 146: Feelings Check-In. 1) Navigating Complex Partnership Convos 2) Creation vs. Commentary 3) Acknowledging Successes 21:53

2d ago21:53

21:53

On this episode of the podcast, Deana and Natasha talk about navigating complex partnership conversations while growing a business Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

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S1E18: Why are the Olympics so special? 41:59

4d ago41:59

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Singaporeans who have been to Olympics tell us why it is so important. Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. Whether you are an athlete or a sports enthusiast, it is clear that the Olympics hold a special place in hearts worldwide. From historic achievements to record breaking feats, th…

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S1E44: Singapore’s worsening road culture: What’s behind it and what can be done? 39:52

6d ago39:52

39:52

The tension between drivers and motorcyclists in Singapore is longstanding, ugly and increasingly a fatality risk - but what lies at the root of this strained relationship? Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, The Straits Times takes a hard look at social issues of the day with guests. Traffic accidents claimed the lives of 54 people within t…

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S1E16: Would you be an intern for 2 years? 28:26

6d ago28:26

28:26

Long internships are just one form of the many talent schemes that are accepted by employers. Synopsis: Every second Monday of the month, The Straits Times helps you put your career on the right footing from the outset. The job search is getting increasingly complex as the range of options broaden. Employers are also placing increasing focus on gro…

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S1E126: Managing climate driven migration demands a new paradigm 18:58

7d ago18:58

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Humans can and must cooperate to manage climate-driven mass migration, as a heating planet forces the poor and vulnerable, particularly in the global south, to move in order to survive. Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. The co…

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S1E7: Standard English vs Singlish: Is the lingual tug-of-war over? 40:18

10d ago40:18

40:18

The kind of English we speak in Singapore has long been a discussion point. Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. Throwback to 1999 when then-Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong urged Singaporeans to start using standard English instead of Singlish. These days though, we fiercel…

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Ep 145: Feelings Check-In with @winny.eth on early stage building 27:01

10d ago27:01

27:01

On this episode of the podcast, Deana and Natasha talk feelings with @winny.eth on building @chippedsocial. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

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326. Fourth of July; Radio Sound Recording Royalties, and IATSE Agreement 29:50

10d ago29:50

29:50

This week, Paul and Mesh start by sharing some of their favorite patriotic flicks in celebration of the 4th. Next, they discuss AMC Networks’ new show runner deal with Jonathan Glatzer, whose credits include Better Call Saul and Succession, and his unique vision for a Silicon-Valley inspired original show. Finally, Paul provides an update on a pote…

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S1E125: Why babies and toddlers do not need screen time 37:51

11d ago37:51

37:51

Excessive screen time can lead to speech delays, autism-like symptoms in children. Synopsis: Every first Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make sense of health matters that affect you. My 18-month-old loves viewing videos on my phone; why is he not talking? Screen time can help children develop social, creative, communication and …

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S1E31: Who wants to be a public servant? We ask Chan Chun Sing 24:50

13d ago24:50

24:50

The iron rice bowl is still sturdy, but demands on Singapore's public service have changed. Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, listen to the Work Talk podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life. With 152,000 employees across 16 ministries and more than 40 agencies, the public service is the biggest depart…

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Ep 144: MALWARE - Crypto in politics, Solana ETF, NYC Airbnb Ban, Figma Config, MSCHF vs. Crypto the Game, Tin Foil Hats 31:52

19d ago31:52

31:52

Malware is a non-technical look at the tech news of the week. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

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S1E110: Looking back at 'pageantry' of Trump Presidency: A ringside view 19:27

16d ago19:27

19:27

Our guest expert offers a striking insider look at what it was like to cover Donald Trump’s presidency, and lessons learnt from it. Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. Notwithstanding a conviction, and other…

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S1E13: Get into an 'Airbnb' for cars 52:09

17d ago52:09

52:09

This car-sharing service managed to convince the government to allow them to match private car owners to hirers. Synopsis: The Straits Times offers expert insights if you are in the market for a new vehicle or are tracking transportation trends. Car-sharing causes traffic congestion because the cars are more heavily used; the cars tend to be abused…

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Ep 143: Feelings Check-In. The Many Seasons of "Work", A New Mullet, Cigarettes in Paris, Dumb Draft Tweets 25:38

17d ago25:38

25:38

On this episode of the podcast, Deana and Natasha talk about feeling bad for not showing up to work with a full spirit. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

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325. Streaming Hits for Summer and Jonathan Majors' shot at Redemption? 34:41

18d ago34:41

34:41

This week, Paul and Mesh start off with the concerning Q1 cable data showing that cord cutting is accelerating. They then discuss one of the potential causes of cord cutting – as studios and networks invest more into streaming shows (often) at the expense of linear TV and discuss a line up of streaming hits arriving just in time for summer – Bridge…

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Ep 142: MALWARE - Trump Memecoin Drama, NVIDIA's Best Day Ever, Netflix Houses and a spicy Bridgerton Tweet, Zyn Ban 22:43

18d ago22:43

22:43

Malware is a non-technical look at the tech news of the week. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

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S1E12: Meet Shazza, the Singaporean singer whose music has the attention of Coldplay’s Chris Martin and PM Wong 31:00

18d ago31:00

31:00

Home-grown singer and songwriter Shazza is the 12th guest in this music channel. Synopsis (headphones recommended): Each month, The Straits Times invites music acts to its podcast studio. In the 12th episode of Music Lab, ST's music correspondent Eddino Abdul Hadi hosts Singaporean singer and songwriter Shazza. The past year has been quite eventful…

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S1E12: Shazza & Umar Sirhan - Rain In Manhattan (Live) 6:18

18d ago6:18

6:18

Hear home-grown singer-songwriters Shazza's and Umar Sirhan's intimate live studio take of their latest single, Rain In Manhattan. Synopsis (headphones recommended): This Music Lab playlist features the full live performance of music acts invited by The Straits Times to its podcast studio. Watch the special live performance and video podcast versio…

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S1E30: Budget 2024: Mid-year check for SMEs in Singapore 22:10

19d ago22:10

22:10

How is the government's $1.3 billion budget working for SMEs so far? We invite them on the show. Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, listen to the Work Talk podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life. It is June, the mid-point of 2024. Join Krist Boo and her co-host Timothy Goh on Work Talk to hear how Sin…

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S1E2: Visit to East Coast: How reclamation will shape up against rising sea levels 38:59

23d ago38:59

38:59

While the future Long Island will guard against sea level rise, the trade-offs to marine life and the East Coast’s character must be addressed, stakeholders told host Shabana Begum. Synopsis (headphones recommended): By end-century, Singapore’s mean sea level is expected to rise by up to 1.15m. Now a top attraction in the area, East Coast Park woul…

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S1E6: Eat, shoot and post: What makes a good food reviewer? 37:31

23d ago37:31

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Scroll social media and you’ll likely be served a food recommendation or review, often one that’s either enthused or a takedown of sorts. Synopsis: The Straits Times’ Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. If someone takes videos of their food and serves them with a side of honest opinions, does that ma…

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Ep 141: Feelings Check-In with @0xDesigner - a rant on memecoins 39:43

24d ago39:43

39:43

On this episode of the podcast, Deana and Natasha talk with @0xDesigner of design everyday about memecoins. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

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324. MCU Update, Gina Carano Lawsuit Survives, and NCAA NIL Drama 31:46

24d ago31:46

31:46

Paul and Mesh begin with some MCU updates: Daredevil’s director Yann Demange being the second director to bow out of the project; and RDJ stating that he’s open to reprising his role as Tony Stark/Iron Man. Next, they dive into Gina Carano’s wrongful termination and discrimination lawsuit which stems from her being left out of Season 3 of the Manda…

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S1E25: Halfway mark of 2024: Our expert offers top stock picks in Singapore 19:55

27d ago19:55

19:55

"Why invest in Singapore, when you can invest in the US?" Our guest expert counters this argument with facts and his opinion. Synopsis: Every third Monday of the month, senior columnist Ven Sreenivasan offers you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money. In this episode, Ven hosts Thilan Wickramesinghe - regional head of research at Maybank…

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S1E125: South-East Asia’s carbon storage dreams: Visionary climate solution or folly? 31:12

28d ago31:12

31:12

South-East Asia has big plans to become a regional carbon storage hub. Can it work or are the risks too great? Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. For years now, we’ve heard a lot about carbon capture and storage as on…

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Ep 140: A 101 briefing on Crypto Regulation in the US with Amanda Tuminelli, Chief Legal Officer at DeFi Education Fund 34:49

29d ago34:49

34:49

On this episode of the podcast, Deana talks with Amanda Tuminelli of the DeFi Education Fund. They talk about the recent regulatory and policy news around crypto in the US, what values and principles should be present in crypto policy more generally, and how crypto has entered the political realm. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Cl…

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78. Healthy vs. Unhealthy Masculinity in Men (and in Women!) 51:56

1M ago51:56

51:56

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S1E31: Could China, India go to war again? 24:39

30d ago24:39

24:39

Our expert guest on what to expect on the external front from Modi 3.0, India’s challenges, and options. Synopsis: Join The Straits Times' senior columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distils his experience from four decades of covering the continent. In this episode, Ravi speaks with the eminent foreign policy thinker C Raja Mohan, the noted scholar and c…

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323. NBA's Massive Payday, Texas Doubles Down on Consumer Data Protection, and IATSE Nearing Strike 31:13

1M ago31:13

31:13

In this episode, Mesh and Paul kick things off by sharing their excitement for Tribeca Film Festival and the premiere of House of Dragons Season 2. They then dive into the NBA's massive potential trio of rights deals which are rumored to be worth up to $76 billion dollars over the next 11 years. Paul provides an in-depth look at Texas Attorney Gene…

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S1E17: Raising an Olympian in Singapore 43:16

1M ago43:16

43:16

What does it take for parents to nurture an athlete who wants to reach sport’s pinnacle? Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. The Olympics is just around the corner and come July, several Team Singapore athletes will fly the flag for the Republic in Paris. Two of them, kitefoiler Maxim…

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S1E43: Is parenthood a sacrifice young Singaporeans aren’t willing to make? 28:48

1M ago28:48

28:48

Children can invoke feelings of joy, gratitude and fulfilment, but also thoughts of fatigue, financial stress, and lack of personal time? Synopsis: Every second Monday of the month, The Straits Times takes a hard look at social issues of the day with guests. For the first time ever, the resident total fertility rate (TFR) dropped below 1, hitting 0…

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S1E15: Chip in to shape Singapore’s semiconductor ambitions 29:31

1M ago29:31

29:31

Robust job prospects amid artificial intelligence race, despite trade tensions Synopsis: Every second Monday of the month, The Straits Times helps you put your career on the right footing from the outset. The semiconductor industry has been a fixture of Singapore's advanced manufacturing space since 1968. The industry has grown from strength to str…

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Ep 139: "In This Economy?: How Money & Markets Really Work" -- an interview with its author, Kyla Scanlon 31:17

1M ago31:17

31:17

On this episode of the podcast, Deana and Natasha talk with financial educator and author, Kyla Scanlon. They talk about the importance of learning economic basics, how to make it not boring, and discuss concepts like the Vibesession, the "Abundance Agenda", financial nihilism and more. Order In This Economy, here! Subscribe to the Boys Club newsle…

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S1E33: Hong Kong's vanity car plates a creative outlet as freedoms narrow 18:15

1M ago18:15

18:15

The affordable luxury of personalised car licence plates are proving an enduring and endearing avenue for self-expression in a changing Hong Kong Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe, about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling cris…

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S1E5: Are young people breaking up with dating apps? 42:29

1M ago42:29

42:29

Swiping for love used to be the way for millennials to find a connection, but there seems to be growing dating app disillusionment among the young. Synopsis: The Straits Times’ Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. Bernice Fong, Dhareeni Shanmugam and John Lim are three under-30s who have had different…

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322. Box Office Update, An AI-generated Streamer, and WBD’s Next Move 36:49

1M ago36:49

36:49

This week Paul and special guest co-host, Jessica David, kick things off with a look back at a lackluster start to the summer movie box office and a glance ahead at what films could turn the tide. Next, they discuss Fable’s Showrunner AI offering which will allow users to create animated series with just a few prompts. Finally, Paul discusses the l…

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S1E124: Did you know that vapes can expose you to toxic metals? 33:16

1M ago33:16

33:16

Vape users inhale not just harmful chemicals, but toxic metals into their lungs. Synopsis: Every first Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make sense of health matters that affect you. E-cigarettes or vapes can contain less chemicals than cigarettes, but did you know that the former can expose users to toxic metals? Is vaping safer …

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S1E124: Why the warming Himalayas are a water crisis for half of Asia 20:51

2M ago20:51

20:51

Local solutions are critical for vulnerable millions as the scorching heat rapidly melts snow and ice across the fragile "third pole". Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. As the planet warms, with north India’s plains …

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Ep 138: 1) Celebrity Memecoins, Caitlyn $Jenner and Sahil Arora, the Memecoin Tinder Swindler 2) Personal feelings about Money 28:41

1M ago28:41

28:41

On this episode of the podcast, Deana briefs Natasha on the celebrity memecoin news, including Caitlyn Jenner and Izzy Azalea's projects. They also cover Sahil Arora, known scammer, and his role in the celeb launches. Then, they talk about personal feelings about money, and the tradeoffs that come with being a startup founder. Subscribe to the Boys…

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Werewolf or Dogman? | Gray District Agency - Season 03 Episode 01 9:44

2M ago9:44

9:44

Investigators Stanley, Tracie, and Chris confront a horrifying case involving a Werewolf or Dogman. Follow Story Time Flix on ⁠⁠ social media ⁠⁠. Video⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠.

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321: Diddy’s Apology, ScarJo calls out Open AI 37:49

2M ago37:49

37:49

This week, Paul and Mesh update the latest fallout from Sean Combs’ various lawsuits and the apology he posted after security camera footage of his attack on Cassie was released. Next, they discuss a few updates from Open AI: (1) a multi-year license agreement with News Corp. to leverage its print media assets in Open AI algorithms and search datab…

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Ep 137: 1) Scarlett Johansson versus Sam Altman and OpenAI, Suno's $150M raise, Humane AI For Sale 2) Feelings on bad behavior in tech 29:23

2M ago29:23

29:23

In the Feelings Check-In, Deana and Natasha share some news from the week and discuss their personal feelings about their lives and careers. In this episode, Deana briefs Natasha on the AI news from the week, including the Sam Altman and Scarlett Johansson dispute, Suno's $150M raise, Humane's potential sale, and Meta’s new AI board. Then, they tal…

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S1E109: Why war 'by design' over Taiwan is unlikely: Bilahari Kausikan 17:19

2M ago17:19

17:19

South-east Asian countries appreciate there is no strategic balance in the region without the US, so they will find ways to deal with whoever is in the White House. Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. How So…

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S1E2: The story of Kangxi Coming, the little Taiwanese talk show heard around the world 42:09

2M ago42:09

42:09

How a variety talk show with one of the oddest hosting pairings became one of the most successful in the Chinese language entertainment scene. Synopsis: How Did We Get Here is a new scripted series under the #PopVultures banner, which will take a look in each episode about a celebrity, a band or the cast of a movie or film that made an impact on As…

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S1E12: Why COE bidding gives this seasoned motor dealer a heartache 35:28

2M ago35:28

35:28

A seasoned motor industry insider says the COE system is bad for health because of the stress that comes with not knowing “the full picture”. Synopsis: The Straits Times offers expert insights if you are in the market for a new vehicle or are tracking transportation trends. The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in Singapore seems to be tracking w…

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