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Episodes

Total: 102

When you're ill, it's understandable to take a day off work after seeing a doctor who issues the nec

We learn about a unique Singaporean-to-Singaporean term, "Sinkie". It can be an identifier or a horr

Founded as a port, Singapore has grown into a leading SE Asian hub for trade and travel and welcomes

Singaporeans love to abbreviate things, and illegal loansharks have popularised O$P$ - short for Owe

In Singapore, getting home at night means a hard stop with the last bus / last train: beyond that, y

Public Housing in Singapore is awesome and has been a big part of Singapore's journey from kampung v

Having a good time in Singapore can be tricky - go to the wrong place, and you'll have a nice time,

Till We Meet Again

2024/1/22

Today, January 23rd 2024, marks a year since I lost my brother, Paul. He & his wife loved to tra

Singlish is used everywhere in Singapore, including the work place. Office politics become toxic whe

Learn the secret o how to 'reserve' a seat in a hawker centre, food court, coffee shop with a 10 cen

The past meets the future as the Lion City moves towards a ca$hless society - digital payments are t

A Fine City sounds like a tourism slogan, but it's got a deadly double meaning: getting fined! Singa

Our 3rd drink ordering episode brings us back to Newton to get BEER!!!! Yes, we can't leave you with

We take our thirsty selves to the Pasar Malam, the Malay Night Market, to teach you how to quench yo

In this ep, we help you quench your thirst at a local hawker centre, where tea, locally known as teh

Finally, the episode our Singlish expert has been waiting for - swearing! Blue language can be enorm

In this episode of Speak Solid Singlish, we explore the mandatory 2-year national service for Singap

In this ep of Speak Solid Singlish, we delve into how "bo" can be added as a prefix for many other w

In this episode of Speak Solid Singlish, our topic is the no.1 Singaporean pastime - gluttony! Thing

The Speak Solid Singlish campaign presents the 3rd and final part of how to speak like a local when