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The most uncensored conversations about censorable things coming out from the much-censored country of Singapore. Hosted by Haresh & Terence from the comedy house Ministry of Funny.

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Recent Guests

Ruth Saw
Corporate trainer, facilitator, and host of the podcast 'Clarity is Power'.
Clarity is Power
Episode: #768: Secrets to Overcoming Self-Doubt & Turning Your Passion Into a Career
Jasmin Lau
Minister of State, known for her outspoken views on Singaporean governance
Ministry of Digital Development and Information
Episode: #766: PAP’s Jasmin Lau Refutes TraceTogether "Fiasco" & S’porean Challenged by Warner Bros
Amalina Nasir
Youth leader and change maker, Vice President of Mendaki Club, ASEAN Youth Fellow
Mendaki Club
Episode: #764: Is Singapore Really Multicultural? A Youth Leader’s Unfiltered Take
Cliff Tan
Architect and Feng Shui practitioner
Dear Modern
Episode: #759: S’porean Architect on How Feng Shui Made Him World-Famous & Why COVID Saved Him | Dear Modern
Jacky Ng
Stand-up comedian and host of the Pong Show
Episode: #743: Minister David Neo Apologizes for “Idiot” Remark & PM Wong’s Toolkit For Wealth Inequality
Dr. Mathew Mathews
Head of the Social Lab at the Institute of Policy Studies
Institute of Policy Studies
Episode: #741 ft. IPS Researcher - Why Religion is Rising in SG & Can AI Replace God? | Dr Mathew Mathews
Sebastian Tan
Theater performer and creator of Broadway Beng
Broadway Beng
Episode: #740 ft. Broadway Beng - How Government Grants Hurt Theatre & How to Fix the Arts Scene in SG
Andre Low
Non-constituency member of parliament from the Workers' Party
Workers' Party
Episode: #737: WP’s Andre Low on What His Telegram Leak Taught Him About Online Safety
K Shanmugam
Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs
Ministry of Home Affairs
Episode: #733 ft. K Shanmugam: The Debate Around His Ministerial Statement on Race & Religion in Politics

Hosts

Haresh
Co-host known for engaging with a humorous perspective on various social and political topics. His vibrant personality enhances the discussions, making them relatable and entertaining.
Terence
Co-host known for his witty commentary and insightful humor in addressing current affairs and community issues. His dynamic exchanges with Haresh contribute significantly to the show's appeal.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.7k ratings
  • Can’t wait

    Forget Oxley how about an episode about the flies in the house x Prince Group

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kelvinphang
    Singapore3 months ago
  • Great conversations!

    I’ve been hooked since discovering the YLB pod during the 2025 elections interviews and coverage of the various candidates. This is a pod that all Singaporeans should listen and catch up on the current topics in Singapore. I dare say, “Better than MSM!” Keep those conversations going!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    eyming
    United States4 months ago
  • I’m I’m going to go get my a

    Can’t believe be in in a good good place place to live in a place like that where we have a a great home

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Knnnfg60788
    Singapore8 months ago
  • Local news with a touch of humor!

    Nice one!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bennykan91
    Singapore3 years ago
  • Favorite SG podcast

    Was asked to submit a review, happy to do so. Look forward to each episode and their discussions on local news. 5 stars!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nayrgno
    Singapore3 years ago

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#768: Secrets to Overcoming Self-Doubt & Turning Your Passion Into a Career
Q: What do you think makes a good trainer?
Ruth believes a good trainer must not just impart knowledge but also facilitate understanding and adapt their methods to cater to the learners' needs, ensuring a human-centered approach to training.
#768: Secrets to Overcoming Self-Doubt & Turning Your Passion Into a Career
Q: How do you feel when you hear negative comments about SkillsFuture trainers?
Ruth expresses understanding of the skepticism due to her own experience, but emphasizes the need for feedback and acknowledges that while there are many effective trainers, there are also black sheep in the system. She encourages people to do thorough research before enrolling in courses.
#764: Is Singapore Really Multicultural? A Youth Leader’s Unfiltered Take
Q: What advice would you give to someone in a situation like yours?
Muster the courage to make the first move when making new friends, and remember to be kind to everyone, as you never know how your actions can impact them.
#764: Is Singapore Really Multicultural? A Youth Leader’s Unfiltered Take
Q: What about your upbringing made you kind of eager to go into all three?
Amalina's upbringing in the Madrasa education system instilled in her the value of serving others and bringing impact to the community.
#759: S’porean Architect on How Feng Shui Made Him World-Famous & Why COVID Saved Him | Dear Modern
Q: Could you tell us about your journey?
I grew up in Singapore and always wanted to be an architect, which ultimately led me to study in London and integrate Feng Shui into my work.

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This series features candid and humorous discussions about a wide range of topics affecting Singapore, from political issues to cultural events, often with a comedic twist. The hosts navigate sensitive subjects—such as politics, social events, and current affairs—with wit and humor, making serious matters more palatable for listeners. They also engage with guests from various walks of life, providing unique insights into their experiences and perspectives, which contributes to a dynamic dialogue that is both informative and entertaining. Overall, the series aims to entertain while addressing topics that are often regarded as taboo or censored, creating a space for open conversations that resonate with a diverse audience.

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