Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong

Ever dreamt of ditching the 9-to-5 grind for the freedom of working from your cozy living room? On this episode of That's How!, Hongbin Jeong and Roshan Gidwani break down the essentials of starting your own business right from the comfort of your home. Whether you’re dreaming of launching a side hustle, becoming a full-time freelancer, or just curious about what it takes to be your own boss, disc...

Are you looking to dabble in whisky investments? There is one player on the investment scene that’s increasingly catching the eye of both investors and whisky enthusiasts: whisky casks. But is it worth buying a cask of whisky? And how can you navigate the liquid gold market effectively? On R.I.C.H, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Alexander Knight, CEO, Whisky Cask Club .   Presented by: Hongbin Jeong  F...

#SGFASHIONNOW returns with its final and largest edition at the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) on 27 June 2024. Co-curated with students from the School of Fashion at LASALLE College of the Arts, the series returns to Singapore after premiering in South Korea.  The ACM also debuts #SGJEWELLERYNOW, its first showcase of contemporary Singapore jewellery. Staged as an intervention in the museum’s J...

Italian luxury brand Dolce & Gabbana has unveiled a new perfume – specifically for dogs. It's believed that this is the first time a global fashion house has released a perfume specifically targeted at dogs. Would you get a luxury brand perfume for your dog? Also, there’s now another lawsuit against Open AI on the horizon, this time from a Youtube creator. The Youtuber alleged that the company...

Is Tom Cruise in love with the singer who is slowly becoming very famous? What’s her hit song sound like?  Roshan Gidwani, Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian spill the tea!  Get in touch with our anchors at rgidwani@sph.com.sg, chuatt@sph.com.sg and hongbin@sph.com.sg.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Remember the days when the gas delivery man would come to our homes to switch out our gas tanks or gas cylinders?  That’s probably becoming a thing of the past, making today’s “Under The Radar” conversation all the more meaningful.  With over 40 years of operating track record, our guest Union Gas Holdings is an established provider of fuel products in Singapore. The company's key businesses consi...

Feeling like you're trudging through the daily grind without a light at the end of the tunnel? On That's How, Hongbin Jeong and Roshan Gidwani dive into how to escape that job rut and rediscover your passion! Whether you’re dreaming of a career change or just looking to reignite the flame in your current role, this episode will give you the boost you need to get unstuck and thrive. Source: www.tru...

Singapore equities began trading in positive territory today, following a global market rout with all three major Wall Street indices spending the entire day in the red. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.8 per cent to 3,268.46 points, after 63.4 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Sembcorp Industries after the energy co...

Roberto Corona, also known as "The Smile Collector," is a beacon of hope and positivity hailing from the remote lands of northern Chile.  As the director of the ROBI Foundation and the founder of the international project Collecting Smiles, Roberto travels the globe capturing the essence of human connection through his photography.  Driven by personal tragedy and a deep sense of purpose, Roberto's...

Founded in 2017 by an automotive veteran, Scorpio Electric is Singapore's first electric motorcycle company, dedicated to transforming urban transportation.  Their flagship model, the X1, launched globally in November 2023 in collaboration with Chinese EV giant BYD, exemplifies their commitment to innovation and eco-friendly mobility.  On Culture Club, Hongbin Jeong and Roshan Gidwani speaks to Jo...

Influencer Sonja Dennig thought the hotel room she booked for her holiday came with a stunning beach view. But, she was in for a nasty surprise when she got to her accommodation. Also, A TikToker claims that he is “99% sure” he went on a date with Republican vice presidential hopeful Sen. JD Vance. Not only that, but he remembers him as giving off “serial killer vibes.”    See omnystudio.com/liste...

1 place and 1 point, that is all that separates the top two in the Singapore Premier League - with Tampines Rovers and the Lion City Sailors going toe to toe in their quest to be crowned champions. With Geylang suffering their FIRST loss of the season, is a two-horse race emerging? And which way will the pendulum swing? Deepanraj Ganesan is on the Sports Minutes hot seat to cast his expert gaze! G...

Zac Efron, famous Hollywood star, breaks his silence after he was found lying in a pool and had to be pulled out of the water. What went down?  Roshan Gidwani, Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian spill the tea!  Get in touch with our anchors at  rgidwani@sph.com.sg , chuatt@sph.com.sg and hongbin@sph.com.sg .    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nigel Teo is a passionate community advocate and the founder of GoodHood, a platform dedicated to fostering neighbourliness and community support.  Beginning in 2020 with a simple website sharing positive stories and messages of gratitude for frontline healthcare workers, Nigel’s initiative has grown significantly.  His efforts have led to the distribution of thousands of donated surgical masks an...

Fukusa: Japanese Gift Covers from the Chris Hall Collection celebrates a major gift of Japanese art from the renowned collector Chris Hall.  With over 80 fukusa on display, the exhibition at the Asian Civilisations Museum explores trade and exchange between Japan, China, and beyond, and the art of gifting across cultures.  The exhibition also features interactive touchpoints, including a digital i...

Singapore equities began trading in negative territory today, after Wall Street stocks tumbled last Friday following the release of poor jobs data in the US.  In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) edged down 2.5 per cent to 3,295.88 points after about 56 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have NetLink NBN Trust, after the fibre-optic...

On That's How, Hongbin Jeong and Roshan Gidwani dive headfirst into the world of SaaS (Software as a Service) and revealing the ultimate playbook for building a successful SaaS company from the ground up. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur with a revolutionary idea or a seasoned pro looking to level up, discover insider tips on avoiding the common pitfalls, navigating the murky waters of fundin...

Olympic sharpshooting has caught the internet’s attention this week, from Yusuf Dikec, the Turkish shooter-turned-normcore-king who showed up to the games in a plain tee and his regular glasses to South Korea’s Kim Yeji, the record-breaking ‘main character’ who recently took home a silver medal in the 10-metre air pistol event. Elsewhere, Germany's doctors can now prescribe four-week spa breaks by...

10 matches into the Singapore Premier League season, the contenders are emerging from the pretenders in the quest to be crowned champions. And leading the chasing pack is a Tampines Rovers team that remain unbeaten, and are seemingly growing from strength to strength. So could the stags finally end an 11-year wait for the league title? Syazwan Buhari, goalkeeper and club captain, is certainly bull...

Was Elon Musk right for not paying former CNN presenter Don Lemon for his work?   Don Lemon had a new show with X, formerly known as Twitter and he interviewed Musk. The show was cancelled and Don wants his dues…   Roshan Gidwani, Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian spill the tea!   Get in touch with our anchors at  rgidwani@sph.com.sg, chuatt@sph.com.sg and hongbin@sph.com.sg.    See omnystudio.com/...

Singapore stocks started trading in negative territory today, tracking losses in the global market overnight. The Straits Times Index (STI) opened 1 per cent lower at 3,387.11 points after 59.8 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch today, we have OCBC after the bank’s net profit for the second quarter ended June rose 14 per cent to S$1.94 billion, u...

Using artificial intelligence to overcome language barriers through human-like machine translation. That is what we are going to talk about today.  Founded in 2017, our guest DeepL is a global communications startup powered by Language AI.  Language AI, for context, is a field of artificial intelligence that looks at getting computers to understand and communicate in the human language. Now, back...

Ever wonder why some recharging methods seem to work like magic for some people but leave others feeling flat? On this episode of That's How, Hongbin Jeong and Roshan Gidwani dive deep into the art and science of recharging based on YOUR unique personality! Join the hosts as they explore how different personality types can supercharge their energy levels in ways that are perfectly suited to them....

Camille is Sentosa’s premier French-Japanese restaurant, located in the charming 1-Flowerhill establishment. Named after Claude Monet’s lover and muse, Camille offers a unique and romantic dining experience that beautifully blends French elegance with Japanese simplicity. On Culture Club, Hongbin Jeong and Roshan Gidwani speaks to Lamley Chua, Executive Chef - Head of Asian Cuisine Development, 1-...

Lim Tian Wee left the corporate world to join his family tea business as the fourth-generation owner of a major tea trading company, Lim Lam Thye. ⁠ ⁠ With nothing but a small loan of $2,000, Tian Wee founded Gryphon Tea , to shine the spotlight on high-quality premium blended teas. On R.I.C.H, Hongbin Jeong and Roshan Gidwani speak with Lim Tian Wee, Founder Gryphon Tea to find out how he grew a...