Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong
About
Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day’s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world. From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality. Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected — all the way home. And she closes the day with a song that says it all.
JUL 22, 2026
22/07/26 - The Big Story: Own Grab, Sea and even SpaceX? Now you can on the SGXSingapore investors can now access some of the world's biggest companies without leaving the local market. The Singapore Exchange has launched its first US-listed Singapore Depository Receipts (SDRs), giving investors exposure to Grab, Sea Limited and SpaceX in Singapore dollars, during local trading hours, and with lower investment amounts.
But what does this mean for everyday investors? Could this help make the SGX more attractive as more Singaporeans seek global investment opportunities? And which high-profile US-listed companies could be added next?
On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with veteran financial journalist and former SPH Media Group editor Ven Sreenivasan, to find out more.
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JUL 22, 2026
22/07/26 - The Agenda: Is company loyalty dead for young workers in 2026?Staying with one company for decades was once seen as the gold standard of career success. Today, younger workers are changing jobs more frequently in search of better opportunities, higher salaries, greater flexibility and more meaningful work, raising questions about whether company loyalty still holds the same value.
So is the era of lifelong careers coming to an end? Has the definition of career success evolved? And what does loyalty in the workplace look like in today's job market?
On The Agenda, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Khong Wei Ling, Business Operations Manager at HP Singapore, about the changing relationship between employees and employers, and whether staying put is still worth it.
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JUL 22, 2026
22/07/26 - What's Trending: Getting a driver's license in Singapore... Is it still worth it?On What's Trending, Hongbin Jeong and Nadiah Koh dives into the story of how a Malaysian man learning how to drive was met with a nasty instructor.
From unnecessary yelling to even hitting the dashboard, the man was met with different instances of trauma during his driving lessons. When he couldn't take it anymore, he decides to leave the instructor in the middle of a jam-packed road and calls it quits. So the trio discusses what they would have done in this scenario and whether getting a drivers' license is still worth it here in Singapore.
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JUL 21, 2026
21/07/26 - Your Agenda: Is your colleague brilliant on paper... but useless at work?A First-Class honours graduate lands the job... but nine months later, they're still struggling to keep up. They disappear during crunch time, go missing while working from home, and leave the rest of the team picking up the slack. So what's really going on?
On Your Agenda, Hongbin Jeong and Nadiah Koh unpack a listener's workplace dilemma: when does giving someone time to learn become enabling poor performance? Is this an employee problem, a management problem, or both? And in today's workplace, what matters more, qualifications or accountability?
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JUL 21, 2026
21/07/26 - The Big Story: Could Faishal Ibrahim's resignation trigger an early Cabinet reshuffle?Dr Faishal Ibrahim’s resignation has put Singapore’s political leadership renewal back in the spotlight.
With two experienced 4G political office holders stepping down in just weeks, could this bring forward Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s Cabinet reshuffle? How will the PAP balance the need for experienced leadership with the push to develop its next generation of 5G leaders? And what does Dr Faishal’s departure mean for Malay/Muslim representation at the highest levels of government?
On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law at SMU’s Yong Pung How School of Law, to unpack the political implications, succession challenges and what to watch for next.
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JUL 21, 2026
21/07/26 - The Agenda: Married but no children? Here's why this millennial decided not to have kidsFor previous generations, getting married was often followed by buying a home and starting a family. But for a growing number of millennials, that script is changing. More couples are choosing the DINK lifestyle—dual income, no kids—prioritising financial stability, personal fulfilment and the freedom to build a life on their own terms.
On The Agenda, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Wang Yi Jie, Regional Marketing Lead at TRM Labs to find out why more are millennials feeling comfortable making a choice that was once seen as unconventional, and what is it about the DINK lifestyle that makes it a good one.
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JUL 21, 2026
21/07/26 - What's Trending: The Reddit page exposing Singapore salaries. Would you share yours?Would you anonymously upload your payslip for the whole internet to see?
That's exactly what thousands of Singaporeans are debating after a Reddit community dedicated to sharing payslips went viral. From million-dollar lawyers and high-earning doctors to teachers, engineers and social workers, the posts have sparked conversations about pay, career choices and whether salary transparency does more harm than good.
On What's Trending, Hongbin Jeong and Nadiah Koh dive into Singapore's growing obsession with salary sharing. Is it a useful way to benchmark your career, or does it simply fuel comparison and unrealistic expectations? And if you had the chance, whose payslip would you want to see most?
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JUL 21, 2026
21/07/26 - Sports Minutes: Ilhan Fandi on becoming a Sailor, spearheading Singapore's attack at the ASEAN Championship and moreFresh from putting to pen paper on a 2-year deal to join the Lion City Sailors, Ilhan Fandi sits down with Sports Minutes in the Lion's Den. From becoming a sailor on home soil to carrying the weight of a nation heading into the ASEAN Championship - Ilhan sheds lights on the privilege of representing Singapore, and the pressure that comes with it.
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JUL 20, 2026
20/07/26 - The Big Story: A 'nutrition label' for AI? Singapore thinks it’s timeAI chatbots are answering our questions, writing our emails, and helping us make decisions, but how much do we really know about them?
Singapore has launched new 'nutrition label' guidelines for AI chatbots, encouraging companies to be upfront about their capabilities, risks, and data practices.
Could these labels change how much we trust AI? Will companies voluntarily be transparent? And is this just the first step towards stricter AI regulation?
On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Dr Steve Kerrison, Senior Lecturer in Cybersecurity at James Cook University, Singapore Campus, to find out more.
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JUL 20, 2026
20/07/26 - The Agenda: Why are some fresh grads landing jobs while others aren't?Some fresh graduates are landing jobs within weeks of finishing university. Others are sending out hundreds of applications, making it through multiple interviews, and still coming up empty-handed.
So why are their experiences so different?
Despite there being enough entry-level jobs to absorb new graduates, many of those opportunities aren't in the industries young people aspire to join. At the same time, employers are becoming more selective, salary expectations are shifting, and AI is changing how candidates are screened and hired.
On The Agenda, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Adrian Choo, the Career strategist and CEO and Founder of Career Agility International, to find out more.
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