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The Morning Drive – You're on your way to a better day! Kick-start your mornings with fun and prizes by testing your Singapore knowledge or guessing what these have in common. Stay informed with While You Were Asleep, and join in on stimulating discussions. Discover where to eat and what's new in entertainment all while taking a trip down memory lane with our songs. Feeling a little down? We got you covered with Before You Go—a reminder that life isn’t all that bad. Make your mornings brighter with The Morning Drive!
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On The Morning Drive today, SingPost is making it easier to send mail and parcels with a new HDB letterbox collection service. Plus, young Singaporeans are taking matters into their own hands by building internship and entry-level job trackers to help close the opportunity gap for students and fresh graduates.
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On The Morning Drive today, have you ever witnessed a real-life James Bond stunt? Also, we've got the full list of secrets to a happy marriage—and are you self-conscious? If so, what are you conscious about?
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Not your average drum show.
With over 10 million fans worldwide, DRUM TAO delivers an electrifying mix of taiko drumming, precision choreography, acrobatics, and jaw-dropping stagecraft.
Today, Taro Harasaki and Lan Yi Hsun—DRUM TAO's first international member—join The Morning Drive to share the discipline behind the spectacle, life on tour, and what makes every performance unforgettable.
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On The Morning Drive today, support pours in for power-washing artist Marcus Pang after his story captured public attention. Plus, in a world of texts, DMs and voice notes, are we losing the ability to have difficult conversations face-to-face—and is all that typing making things worse?
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On The Morning Drive today, check your facts before you attack! Are we texting too much and talking too little? We also speak to Taro Harasaki and Lan Yi Hsun from DRUM TAO, the global phenomenon that's wowed over 10 million fans with its explosive blend of taiko drumming, acrobatics and precision choreography. Plus, don't miss an exclusive sneak peek of the show!
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China's next big travel destination might not be Beijing, Shanghai—or even Chengdu.
Ningxia, on the edge of the Gobi Desert, is quietly emerging as one of Asia's most exciting wine regions. Sarah Stanley, Straits Times Travel Correspondent, joins us to discuss Chinese wine, wine tourism, and why this underrated corner of China could be the country's best-kept travel secret.. for now.
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On The Morning Drive today, we look at the often-unseen experiences of abused husbands in Singapore and the challenges they face in seeking help. Plus, why are some elderly pedestrians willing to risk jaywalking for convenience? And with PSLE season approaching, we explore the top revision mistakes students and parents should avoid as exam pressure starts to build!
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On The Morning Drive today, would you eat sourdough bread made using yeast found in a mummified body? Plus, at work—do you speak up, or choose your battles? We also speak to Sarah Stanley from The Straits Times about Ningxia, the unlikely wine destination emerging on the edge of the Gobi Desert, and why it may be China’s best-kept travel secret!
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You said you'd start. So what stopped you?
Habit coaching specialist Julian Tan joins us to unpack why motivation alone isn't enough, how he's maintained a 70-year daily streak, and why a simple system—not stronger willpower—may be the key to making habits stick.
If you've ever caught yourself saying, "I'll start tomorrow," this conversation is for you.
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On The Morning Drive today, PayNow users will see masked names instead of nicknames as new measures kick in to help ensure you're paying the right person. Plus, Skypark Sentosa launches Southeast Asia’s tallest dry slides..? Bring that moisturizer!
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On The Morning Drive today, you can change your eye colour now?! Plus, your partner makes the most ___ (fill in the blank)! We also put FD under the microscope with habit coaching specialist Julian Tan as we unpack why motivation alone isn't enough, how he's maintained a 7-year daily streak, and why systems—not willpower—might be the secret to making habits stick. If you've ever said "I'll start tomorrow," this one...
On The Morning Drive today, a police couple shares how investigative skills from the job spill over into life at home. Plus, we remember Peabo Bryson, the Grammy-winning voice behind Beauty and the Beast and A Whole New World, following his passing at 75.
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On The Morning Drive today, did you know you can do this with our bougainvilleas? Plus, what would relationship therapy have looked like in the Middle Ages? And what's your ultimate breakup song?
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A torn shirt. An air mattress. A hose. What if none of it had to go to waste?
Nuryanee Anisah, Co-founder & CEO of Commenhers, is turning textile waste into opportunity—transforming discarded fabrics into new products while empowering seniors and homemakers through meaningful work. Is upcycling really the future of fashion and sustainability? And how do you build a business around giving forgotten materials a fresh ...
On The Morning Drive today, a new species of venomous box jellyfish has been discovered off the coast of Sentosa. Meanwhile, researchers at Nanyang Technological University have developed tiny robots that could one day assist surgeons in performing delicate procedures.
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On The Morning Drive today, you can rent this in Japan?!? Plus, if you had to eat just one food for the rest of your life, what would it be? We also speak to Nuryanee Anisah from Commenhers, who’s turning textile waste into opportunity by transforming discarded fabrics into new products while creating meaningful work for seniors and homemakers!
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We’re tracing a coastline that disappeared.
From Telok Ayer to the Padang, Yong the Urbanist is back to take us on a journey along Singapore’s original shoreline, uncovering clues hidden in plain sight and revealing how much of today’s city once lay beneath the sea.
Listen in for Episode 5 of This Is Where We Live and uncover the story of the land beneath our feet!
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On The Morning Drive today, football legend Kevin Keegan reveals a stage four cancer diagnosis. Meanwhile, Japan is using AI-powered systems at train stations and public facilities to identify people in distress and help prevent suicide attempts.
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On The Morning Drive today, this lady got booked for using her phone with her right hand... except she doesn't have a right hand!? Also, FD is back from Bali birthday trip! Plus, we speak to Yong for Episode 5 of #ThisIsWhereWeLive as we trace Singapore's original shoreline—from Telok Ayer to the Padang—and uncover how much of today's city once lay beneath the sea!
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On The Morning Drive today, Singaporeans are invited to share their views on future education policies, with the first public session happening on June 27. Plus, dive into these exciting new experiences at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve and Science Centre Singapore.
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