S1E1: Your guide to The Straits Times' Podcast shows

Love listening to podcasts on the go? Download popular audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google Podcasts on your smartphone or listen via Google voice assistant and Amazon Alexa-enabled devices. If you have a smart home speaker like the Google Home or Nest device, or your Android phone, just say: "Hey Google, play me (name of any of the shows below) or The Straits Times Podcasts or The Business Times Podcasts." Listen to fresh episodes on regular days of the week and email the podcast team feedback or PR pitches at: [email protected] The Straits Times Podcasts (main channel) Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses Singapore's latest news and announcements each week. Follow ST Podcasts channel:Channel: https://str.sg/wukVApple Podcasts: https://str.sg/wukKSpotify: https://str.sg/wukHGoogle Podcasts: https://str.sg/wukr Asian Insider (weekly) Every weekday, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST's 30-plus correspondents in 15 cities across the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe. Follow Asian Insider Podcast series:Channel: https://str.sg/JWa7Apple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWa8Google Podcasts: https://str.sg/wQsB Spotify: https://str.sg/JWaX Green Pulse (1st & 3rd Mondays of the month) The Straits Times' science and environment correspondent Audrey Tan and climate editor David Fogarty, analyse the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. Follow Green Pulse Podcast series:Channel: https://str.sg/JWafApple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWaYSpotify: https://str.sg/JWagGoogle Podcasts: https://str.sg/J6EV Your Money & Career (1st & 3rd Mondays of the month) The Straits Times business editors, correspondents and expert guests give tips on working smarter, getting ahead in your career and investing like a pro. Follow Your Money & Career channel:Channel: https://str.sg/wB2mApple Podcasts: https://str.sg/wuN3Spotify: https://str.sg/wBr9 Health Check (1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month) The Straits Times' senior health correspondent Joyce Teo chats with expert guests to help you make sense of health matters that affect you. Follow Health Check Podcast series:Channel: https://str.sg/JWaNApple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWRXSpotify: https://str.sg/JWaQGoogle Podcasts: https://str.sg/J6Wv In Your Opinion (2nd & 4th Fridays of the month) The Straits Times' opinion editor Grace Ho takes a hard look at political and social issues of the day with her expert guests. Follow In Your Opinion Podcast series:Channel: https://str.sg/w7QtApple Podcasts: https://str.sg/wukbSpotify: https://str.sg/w7sV SG Extra Podcast (every Tuesday) The Straits Times analyses Singapore's latest news and announcements in this weekly podcast.  Follow SG Extra Podcast series:Channel: https://str.sg/wukR Apple Podcasts: https://str.sg/wu3h Spotify: https://str.sg/wukD ST Sports Talk (2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month) The Straits Times tackles Singapore's national sports talking points. Follow ST Sports Talk Podcast series:Channel: https://str.sg/JWREApple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWRaSpotify: https://str.sg/JW6NGoogle Podcasts: https://str.sg/JX88 #PopVultures (twice a month) The Straits Times' Jan Lee examines the ins and outs of pop culture in the Asian entertainment and Hollywood industries. Follow #PopVultures Podcast series:Channel: https://str.sg/JWadApple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWaASpotify: https://str.sg/JWaP Google Podcasts: https://str.sg/Ju47 Lunch With Sumiko (twice a month) Fortnightly on Sundays, The Straits Times' executive editor Sumiko Tan gets up close with newsmakers over lunch - and a selfie. Follow Lunch With Sumiko Podcast series:Channel: https://str.sg/J6hQApple Podcasts: https://str.sg/J6hMSpotify: https://str.sg/J6hAGoogle Podcasts: https://str.sg/J6hd Bookmark This! (monthly) A literary podcast by The Straits Times' Olivia Ho and Toh Wen Li, featuring titles in the headlines and sizzling reads. Follow Bookmark This! Podcast series:Channel: https://str.sg/JWasApple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWaeSpotify: https://str.sg/JWan Special Edition series Singapore's War On Covid Synopsis: This 2022 special series is based on selected chapters from a book, detailing Singapore’s experience battling the Covid-19 pandemic. The book - written by journalists of The Straits Times and edited by ST’s executive editor Sumiko Tan - is titled.. In This Together: Singapore's Covid-19 Story and is available in major bookstores now. Details online at https://www.stbooks.sg/ Follow Singapore's War On Covid:Channel: https://str.sg/wuJaApple Podcasts: https://str.sg/wu3nSpotify: https://str.sg/wuJy The Unsolved Mysteries of South-east Asia Synopsis: In this 2022 special series, The Straits Times dives into some of the greatest unsolved mysteries in South-east Asia, and examines the underlying issues that they exposed. Follow Unsolved Mysteries of South-east Asia:Channel: https://str.sg/wuZ2Apple Podcasts: https://str.sg/wu3WSpotify: https://str.sg/wuJ9Google Podcasts: https://str.sg/wE7i Stop Scams Synopsis: The Straits Times aims to raise greater public awareness of the modern scourge of scams in Singapore and globally. Follow Stop Scams:Channel: https://str.sg/wuZBApple Podcasts: https://str.sg/wu3eSpotify: https://str.sg/wuJjGoogle Podcasts: https://str.sg/wE7S Discover The Straits Times' Podcasts website: http://str.sg/stpodcasts The Business Times' Podcasts website: http://bt.sg/podcasts  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.