Ghost Maps follows a mysterious narrator as he chronicles the supernatural in Singapore and around Southeast Asia. Inspired by stories generously shared by real people. Subscribe to us, and follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @wearehantu.New episodes on 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month. For advertising opportunities please reach out @ www.hantu.sg/contact Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast rooted in the strange and macabre. Urban legends, Conspiracy Theories, True Crime Stories, and so much more. Sit back and relax as your host of all things strange and unexplained gives detailed accounts of some of the strangest cases past and present. Some are based on facts and some based on fiction. Either way, they'll keep you up at night.
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Everyday news in Singapore, with a little bit of sauce. From the people that brought you Real Talk on YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chu ...
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The CRAZIEST Singapore Horror Stories From The East | 01 Nov 2024
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Did you also visit the infamous old Changi hospital? What would YOU do if you hear someone call out to you but you’re alone? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Hot Seat: Kamala Harris v Donald Trump - Who is better for Singapore?
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With the US presidential election fast approaching on Nov 5, it’s the ultimate showdown between US Vice President Kamala Harris versus former US President Donald Trump. Who will become the next president of the United States of America? While it ultimately is America’s decision, how will the next administration impact Singapore? Who is better for u…
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Sports Minutes: Singapore Vandas crowned Queens of the continent, ending 10-year wait to clinch the Asian Netball Championship
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Sweat, strategy, and sheer willpower. The 10-year wait is over as the Singapore Vandas were crowned Asian Netball Champions earlier this week. And Sports Minutes is in conversation with two members of the winning team - as co-captain Toh Kai Wei and Tan Yi Jie unpack the intense journey to reclaiming the continental crown! READ MORE: https://www.st…
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Market View: Levels to watch for US equities in Nov; Market reaction to US Sep PCE, BOJ rate decision; Earnings out of Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft; Singtel hot stock of the day; Wilmar International ...
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Singapore stocks began the morning trading in the negative territory, mirroring overnight losses in the global markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.8 per cent to 3,530.16 points after 117.9 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Singtel, after the Australian Competiti…
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Wealth Tracker: Why wealthy investors are betting on Kamala Harris
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Wall Street executives, political gamblers and cryptocurrency traders are piling up their bets on who will take over the White House. According to a new survey, a majority of millionaire investors said they plan to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris, even though they give former President Donald Trump a better grade on the economy. Why? And how …
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Right Business: How is this defence tech company revolutionising military operations?
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Picogrid is a defence technology company that is building a platform to connect fragmented defence systems, connecting various third-party sensors, cameras, and autonomous systems together to create a ready-made ecosystem of capabilities. Why is Picogrid the "right business” for the defence sector at the moment? And hat role do you see Picogrid pla…
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[SFF 2024 Special] Market View: Singapore’s fintech story, Fintech investment strategies and What to watch at Singapore Fintech Festival 2024
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In today’s edition of Market View, we talk about the current state of financial markets and opportunities for the fintech industry ahead of the Singapore FinTech Festival, which is slated to run from 6 to 8 November. Attended by over 66,000 participants from 150 countries in 2023, SFF 2024, will feature over 950 speakers across 7 stages. They range…
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Sports Minutes: Has hindsight proved that both Erik ten Hag & Hyrizan Jufri were the wrong appointments for their respective clubs?
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Hindsight is often 20/20. But if both Tanjong Pagar United and Manchester United could go back in time, should they still have made their respective managerial appointments? In the Singapore Premier League, Hyrizan Jufri arrived promising "attacking football". Yet the Jaguars have lost 4 in 4 under his tutelage, conceding 22 and scoring just 3. Ove…
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Spill the Tea: The “Most Offensive” ‘Wicked’ poster
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Earlier this month, a fan had edited the poster of the new Wicked movie to make it look more like the original poster for the popular Broadway musical show of the same name. But the star of the new Wicked movie Cynthia Erivo hit back, saying it’s the most offensive thing she’s ever seen. Was her reaction valid? Or was it an overreaction? Hongbin Je…
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Under the Radar: Digital Core REIT’s CEO on the impact of AI boom on data centre demand and how Southeast Asia could be a bright spot
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Did you know that a ChatGPT query takes up nearly 10 times the amount of electricity needed to run a Google search on average? That’s right. And what that means is that the current boom in artificial intelligence we’re seeing is driving up a significant increase in data centre workload and demand for data centre capacity. For one thing, the Interna…
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Culture Club: Singapore’s first horror-themed art jamming studio
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Are you ready to unleash your inner creative monster? SCURO is Singapore’s first-ever horror-themed art jamming studio, tucked away in Pasir Ris. Unlike typical art spaces, SCURO embraces the eerie and macabre, inviting guests to dive into their dark side and create an immersive, spine-chilling environment. On Culture Club, Hongbin Jeong sits down …
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What’s Trending: Broccoli may just reduce your risk of getting cancer
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On What’s Trending today, experts say broccoli may give your body a boost, keeping your heart and bones healthy, and reducing the risk of cancer. Also trending, Mount Fuji without a snowcap - the latest in 130 years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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Spill the Tea: Why India’s new laws to protect food safety is outraging to some
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This month, two Indian states announced plans to impose hefty fines and imprisonment for contaminating food with spit, urine and dirt. But some have questioned the efficacy of these laws and allege that they could also be misused to vilify a specific community. Hongbin Jeong spills the tea. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Market View: Prospects of a Trump vs Harris presidency and implications of equities; US earnings season, Movements in Asian markets; Outlook for Japanese yen, equities; CDL Hospitality Trusts, Japfa back ...
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Singapore shares opened almost flat today, after US and Europe’s indices rose overnight. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.02 per cent to 3,584.79 points after 26.8 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have CDL Hospitality Trusts. The stapled group’s net property income for the…
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Culture Club: The beauty of blending luxe and nature
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WATG’s Director of Landscape Architecture, Ronnie Tan, leads the way in luxury landscape design, redefining resorts and urban spaces across Asia with his visionary approach. From the tranquil shores of Crimson Resort and Spa in Boracay to the culturally resonant landscapes of Hoiana Resort in Vietnam, Ronnie masterfully integrates sustainability, l…
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R.I.C.H: What’s the road like to artistic freedom?
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Would you leave a thriving corporate career to follow your true passion? That’s exactly what Gale Choong did. Gale Choong is an artist and breast cancer survivor who stepped away from a high-powered corporate role to embrace her love for painting through her brand, PaintzByGale, where she creates vibrant, nature-inspired pieces that embody peace, j…
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What’s Trending: The real Chalamet amongst a crowd of lookalikes
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On What’s Trending, Timothée Chalamet crashes his own look-alike contest in New York. Also trending, Dunkin’ has revealed a new social media star - and it has frosting for eyes and legs, as it has received an overwhelmingly positive reaction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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Sports Minutes: Could the 7-a-side format be the way forward for Singapore football?
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Is Singapore ready for the future of football? Raphael Reich and Robbie Lyons, from Dejavu Football, reveal their vision behind the Singapore Pangolins, reflecting on their Asia 7’s journey and the power of 7-a-side football to engage fans. Discover how they plan to grow the sport and promote conservation in tandem. Got a story to tell? Get in touc…
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Spill the Tea: What was Trump’s biggest mistake during his presidency?
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Donald Trump‘s three-hour interview with America’s number one podcaster, Joe Rogan, has been released. There, Trump reveals everything from the “biggest mistake” of his White House tenure, what he told North Korea’s leader and whether extraterrestrial life exists. Hongbin Jeong spills the tea. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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R.I.C.H: Is the 'Ugly Shoe' trend worth the hype?
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In 2024, we've finally entered the peak era of the 'ugly' shoe. Think Uggs and Crocs. The resurgence of ugly shoes, especially comfortable ones, has become a full-blown trend, with many brands embracing this aesthetic over the years. High fashion has not been immune to this coveted accessory, either. But what exactly makes an 'ugly' shoe and why ar…
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Under the Radar: Making carbs great again – Alchemy Foodtech on scaling the business, the importance of Singapore as a testbed and prospects in greater China
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It’s all about making carbohydrates great again today as we speak to a food tech company that aims to make carbs-heavy food healthier for consumers. Founded in 2015, Alchemy Foodtech is a Singapore-based food innovation company that aims to create food that not only taste better, but are healthier for people. In particular, the company formulates f…
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Market View: US earnings lookahead – Magnificent Seven, McDonalds and more; US Presidential elections; UOL, SingLand on Thomson View’s en bloc sale; iFast shares hit eight-month high; Singapore’s inflation ...
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Singapore shares began trading in positive territory today as overseas markets clocked mixed results over the weekend. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) was up 0.1 per cent at 3,596.26 points after 48.2 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have UOL and Singapore Land after the compan…
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What’s Trending: The GRATEst cheese robbery has Jamie Oliver on the case
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In Britain, thieves have pulled off a massive cheddar ripoff. Nearly 1,000 wheels of cloth-wrapped cheese from three makers have gone missing. And on the mission to find the thieves? Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver. Also trending, from snack to sneaker, Asics has unveiled shoes inspired by the iconic snack Mamee Monster. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
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3 Years Later: Reflecting on 360 Episodes of The Daily Ketchup Podcast | 27 Oct 2024
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Is it true that Gen Zs and Gen As don't stand a chance in this market? 63% of Singaporeans have NO emergency funds?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sports Minutes: Startup to smash hit, how WTT has revolutionized table tennis?
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What does it take to revolutionize a sport? Steve Dainton, Chief Executive Officer of World Table Tennis, takes us behind the scenes of their 2019 launch, reflecting on challenges, milestones, and the road to global success. From the Paris Olympics buzz surrounding the sport of table tennis to sold-out 'smash' hit events and skyrocketing sponsorshi…
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Spill the Tea: Is it too simple to represent Malaysia?
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Beauty queen Sandra Lim has unveiled her national costume for the 2024 Miss Universe competition. But some say it may just be too simple. Hongbin Jeong spills the tea. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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Market View: Sats, Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust - Big movers on the STI today
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Singapore stocks began this morning in negative territory, after global markets had mixed performances. The STI closed down in the red to end the day, down 0.3%. Who were the biggest movers? And why is Sats a hot stock today? On Market View, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Sunny Soh Lead Technical Analyst (Capital Markets & Investor Education), SIAS, to fi…
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R.I.C.H: Can real estate lead the way in sustainable urban transformation?
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In an era defined by the pressing challenges of climate change and environmental degradation, what pivotal role do stakeholders in the real estate sector play in sustainability efforts? At the forefront of this movement is Jackie Cheung, director for ESG at Knight Frank APAC. His vision of future cities blends technological advancements with sustai…
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Culture Club: Say no to boring watches. These are the best art-inspired timepieces
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Watches and art have long been intertwined, with many watchmakers drawing inspiration from different forms of art to create timepieces that are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. From Franck Muller's manga inspired timepiece to Audemars Piguet 's modern tribute to the manufacture’s 1960 Model 5159BA, influenced by the era’s Brutal…
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What’s Trending: A groundbreaking find on Hong Kong’s Port Island
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On What’s Trending, Hong Kong makes a rare discovery - dinosaur fossils. Also trending, a Colorado court may decide whether elephants should have the same rights as people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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What’s Trending in Finance: Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2024 in Hong Kong - How do startups tap growth opportunities, scale and manage challenges
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It's another day about startups and venture capital as The Evening Runway’s Finance Presenter Chua Tian Tian reports from the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2024 in Hong Kong. Day 2’s programme is structured around several workshops for startups, including one which aims to provide a practical playbook for founders raising capital and scaling in t…
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#121: Collecting Stories from the Dead - GHOST MAPS - True Southeast Asian Horror Stories
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The Collector finally learns about his new responsibilities—and gets a story about a wandering spirit in Seletar. Ghost Maps follows an unnamed narrator as he chronicles true accounts of the supernatural across Southeast Asia. ►GHOST MAPS CREDITS: Kyle Ong - Director Wayne Rée - Writer Joline Lim - Art Director ►SUPPORT & FIND US HERE: HANTU Instag…
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Why We’re Leaving The Daily Ketchup | #DailyKetchup EP363
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Why are Denise and Jared leaving? Is TDK going to be different? Jared cried at our farewell speeches? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Spill the Tea: Should this Nobel winner’s book be banned from all school libraries?
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South Korean novelist Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature this year. However, one of her books, “The Vegetarian” has stirred debate for being "deemed harmful to youths." Why? And should this book be banned from all school grounds? Hongbin Jeong spills the tea. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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R.I.C.H: How this entrepreneur help amplify women's voices
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Rong Rong is an entrepreneur and podcast host committed to empowering women and addressing key issues that shape their lives. As the founder of an influencer agency, she works to connect brands with influential women who drive positive change in their industries. Through her podcast, The Real Sass Ladies Podcast, she offers a platform for women to …
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Culture Club: Road to eco-friendly beauty
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Sacha Botanicals was founded in 2021 as a celebration of nature and Latin culture. Each shampoo and soap is thoughtfully crafted to capture the power of plants, offering a nurturing experience for hair and skin with ingredients that are both sustainable and kind to the planet. Sacha Botanicals believes that hair and body care should be a fun, nouri…
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Under the Radar: Mermaid Maritime’s COO on post-pandemic recovery, what volatilities in oil prices mean for the firm, positioning for a greener future and outlook ahead
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It’s back to the offshore and marine industry today as we speak to a Thailand-based international subsea and offshore services company that services some of the oil and gas majors and their contractors. Listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange in 2007, Mermaid Maritime provides full turnkey services through its diversified portfolio of subsea vessels…
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Market View: Tesla shares jump on profit beat - Will there be more upside from the rest of the Magnificent 7?
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Singapore shares began this morning trading in positive territory as overseas markets saw losses overnight. The STI continued the rally to end the day up 0.1%. Meanwhile, in corporate news, Keppel reports lower net profit in 3QFY2024; South Korea’s SK Hynix Inc.’s shares gained after the firm posted record quarterly profit and revenue; and Tesla’s …
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What’s Trending: Now you can get a Bachelor’s Degree in becoming an Influencer
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On What’s Trending, becoming an influencer is an ever more popular career path, especially amongst the Gen-Z youth. And now, one Irish university has launched a Bachelor Degree for wannabe influencers. Also trending, Paddington Bear has been given a real British passport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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What’s Trending in Finance: Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2024 in Hong Kong - VC trends to watch, support for HK startups
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It’s all about Venture Capital and startups for What’s Trending in Finance today, and The Evening Runway’s Finance Presenter Chua Tian Tian travelled to Hong Kong for the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum (CVCF) 2024. Cyberport is Hong Kong’s digital technology flagship and incubator for entrepreneurship featuring over 2,100 members including startup…
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Sports Minutes: With the Eagles flying high, does Noor Ali get the credit he deserves?
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Geylang International are undeniably the hottest team in the Singapore Premier League right now. Riding a 3-match winning streak and boasting a league-high 63 goals in just 17 games, they remain within striking distance of the big-spending leaders, Lion City Sailors. But how much of this success is down to Noor Ali? And is his past reputation holdi…
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Spill the Tea: Emily in Paris or Emily in Rome?
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Is it the City of Love or is it the Eternal City? If you watched the latest season of Emily in Paris, it was insinuated that Emily may be moving to Rome in the upcoming fifth season, which surprised many fans. Now when French President Emmanual Macron heard the news, he wasn’t thrilled. He says it doesn’t make sense. Meanwhile, Rome’s Mayor claps b…
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R.I.C.H: Your overall well-being is more than just smiles
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Louisa Lee is the CEO of DP Healthverse Holdings and DP Dental, where she has been at the forefront of revolutionizing the connection between oral health and overall well-being. Louisa believes that oral care is about more than just a great smile—it’s about creating a foundation for a healthier body and mind. So how is she bridging the gap between …
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Market View: Nvidia on a record high - Is the AI-hype back?
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Singapore shares began trading in positive territory this morning as overseas markets saw mixed results overnight. And it ended the day in the green as well, closing up 0.4%. In global markets, China and Hong Kong markets continue to see an uptick in trading volume, while Nvidia is on investors’ radar with share prices hitting a record this week. O…
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Culture Club: Stunning places to discover in Japan off the beaten path
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In an era where travellers are increasingly aware of their environmental footprint, sustainable travel is no longer just a trend — It’s a movement. Thoughtfully curated tours that enrich the soul while preserving the planet's beauty are now the standard. The leading adventure travel company in Japan for over 30 years, Walk Japan is the pioneer of i…
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What’s Trending: 10 websites blocked in Singapore on potential hostile disinformation
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On What’s Trending, Singapore has blocked 10 websites linked to foreign actors that could potentially be used to carry out disinformation campaigns against Singapore. Also trending, a super-thin skyscraper, which will just be one apartment wide, is being planned for Dubai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Market View: Fed Officials want to see slower pace of rate cuts; S&P500, Dow come off all-time highs; China’s youth jobless rates falls in September; Global Earnings to watch; Seatrium bags S$100m worth ...
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Singapore shares began the day trading in negative territory, extending overnight losses in markets abroad. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) was down 0.5 per cent at 3,596.62 points after 57 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Seatrium, after the offshore and marine specialist…
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Spill the Tea: Canadian bubble tea brand tastes controversy after cultural appropriation questions are raised
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Marvel actor Simu Liu accused a Canadian drink business of cultural appropriation. That’s after the company pitched a convenient and healthier canned version of boba tea on Dragons’ Den, without acknowledging the origins of bubble tea. But to what extent is it considered cultural appropriation? Hongbin Jeong spills the tea. See omnystudio.com/liste…
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Under the Radar: AMD on innovation cycles, big tech spending and the evolution of AI architecture in the next five years
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Chipmakers take the centre stage today as we speak to a high performance and adaptive computing leader that is at the forefront of powering generative artificial intelligence. Founded in 1969 as a Silicon Valley startup, our guest for today is fabless chipmaker and chip designer Advanced Micro Devices or AMD. The company had driven innovation in hi…
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R.I.C.H: How to make lifelong learning fun
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Eileen Tan is the Director and Founder of The Little Academy Pte Ltd, where she’s dedicated to transforming the educational experience. With over a decade of teaching experience, Eileen’s mission is to make learning enjoyable and meaningful for students, helping them build a strong literacy foundation through creative expression and real-life conne…
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