Talkback
CNADaniel Martin break down the biggest stories of the day — with your voice. Call or text in, hear what others think, and get expert takes on the issues that matter. Whether you're fired up, curious, or just want to be part of the national conversation, Talkback gives you a seat at the table.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 100 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||
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They do more than just drive. From keeping to schedules and helping passengers to navigating busy roads, bus captains play a vital frontline role. But beyond pay, what will it take to attract more Singaporeans into the profession? Daniel Martin speak... more
Singapore could be in for hotter, drier weather in the months ahead. The Meteorological Service Singapore says El Niño conditions are expected to develop between June and July, raising the risk of transboundary haze across Singapore and the surroundi... more
PMDs were banned from footpaths back in 2019 over safety concerns, but they’re still showing up on our roads... A man was seen riding and doing a "Superman" pose on a personal mobility device along Keppel Road on Saturday (23 May) at a speed faster t... more
Packed trains during the morning rush are part of daily life for many Singaporeans. But what if travelling earlier meant travelling for free? A recent trial on the North East Line and Sengkang-Punggol LRT offered free off-peak rides before 7.30am or ... more
Singapore’s birth rate fell to a record low of 0.87 last year, and policymakers are now looking more closely at the pressures of raising children, including what Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Indranee Rajah, described as Singapore’s educat... more
From Singapore to Paris and New York, the launch of the AP x Swatch Royal Pop watches sparked huge queues, overnight campouts and even crowd-control incidents around the world. Marketing aside, if product launches cause chaos – should brands take res... more
A shoplifter was recently caught and jailed after being identified by facial recognition at a Sheng Siong supermarket in Punggol Central. But how accurate is this technology? Could AI mistakenly think you’ve shoplifted? Daniel Martin speaks with Yeow... more
Crisis Conversations continues as we look at how the war on Iran could start affecting healthcare — from rising medicine costs and possible drug delays to shortages of medical supplies such as PPE, syringes and catheters. Daniel Martin speaks with As... more
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Frequently Asked Questions About Talkback
What is Talkback about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The show features urgent, timely discussions on Singapore's economy, cost of living, policy shifts, and how global developments ripple through daily life. Episodes center on energy and inflation, transport costs, housing, culture, and technology, often weaving in expert testimony from academics, industry analysts, and policy or legal professionals. A recurring strength lies in translating complex topics—oil dependence, supply chains, healthcare financing, and digital platform dynamics—into practical implications for households and businesses, with a clear emphasis on current events and audience input. Noteworthy is the blend of on-the-ground reporting, data-informed insights, and accessible storytelling that helps listeners understand how m... more
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How many episodes of Talkback are there?
Talkback launched a year ago and published 100 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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What guests have appeared on Talkback?
Recent guests on Talkback include:
1. Louise Loo
2. Joshua Ngu
3. Dr. Tan Kwan Hong
4. Selena Tan
5. Vairavan Shanmugam
6. Dr. Samer Elhajjar
7. Seth Wee
8. Song Seng Wun
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