Episodes
In July, protests in Bangladesh over a job quota system resulted in over 300 deaths and led to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing to India. An interim government under General Waker-Uz-Zaman is being formed, but protesters are not going to accept military rule. Meanwhile, the Olympics just keeps producing controversy and memes. Is this the worst Olympics, or the most interesting to-date? Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors |...
Published 08/07/24
Britain is experiencing its worst riots in 13 years, fuelled by far-right groups targeting migrants and Muslims. The unrest began after fake news on social media falsely accused a Muslim migrant of killing 3 young girls. With UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer threatening to bring in a “standing army”, how much damage can such fake news cause? Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 08/07/24
With the assassinations of both Hamas and Hezbollah leaders within a short span of each other, the Middle East seems more poised for an all-out regional war than ever before. With the US saying they had no idea what Israel had planned, and Iran vowing revenge for the fallen leaders, what’s next? Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 08/07/24
We spoke to volunteer cat rescuers Julie, Aqyla, and Wati about cat abandonment and the new Cat Management Framework in Singapore. Starting September 1, 2024, the framework requires licensing and microchipping for pet cats, with limits of two cats per HDB flat and three per private residence. They also shared sterilising cats, cat abuse cases, care guidelines, and their fundraising efforts for special needs cats.
Published 07/31/24
We speak with Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus, and discussed the huge controversy surrounding the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony. It featured drag queens in what looked like a parody of the Last Supper, a famous Christian painting depicting Jesus. The scene angered Christians worldwide and even led to a boycott, with C Spire pulling its ads and the Olympic Committee removing the video from YouTube. How should we balance cultural sensitivity and artistic expression?
Published 07/31/24
The guys bounce about some major news stories over the week, such as the buzz over Singapore’s Olympics uniform design, Biden’s sudden announcement that he was no longer seeking re-election, as well as the global IT outage that left Rahman stuck in a parking lot. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 07/24/24
A significant first use of FICA, Singapore’s anti-foreign influence law, to block social media accounts connected to a network of anti-CCP disinformation and propaganda is a stark reminder of the realities of information warfare in the 21st century. Can we expect more to come in the future? Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 07/24/24
Nazmul Khan, a Bangladeshi IT professional and founder of 24asia Singapore, has been working in Singapore for 18 years. He shares with us the struggles he felt as a young man alone in a foreign country, and the experiences that drove him to found a ground up initiative to provide support and upskilling opportunities for other migrant workers. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 07/24/24
A 14-year-old student and a 33-year-old former public servant were issued Restriction Orders for being radicalised in connection to their support for terrorism. We talk about reaction to the news and this worrying trend. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 07/17/24
We speak with Mike, a trained sniper and former Navy SEAL with 25-years of military experience. He shares insights from the security and military community in the US and details that have emerged following the investigative frenzy into the assassination attempt. He also addresses the many conspiracy theories that have sprouted on the internet, that the shooting was all just for show. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors |...
Published 07/17/24
Abas Jalil, a Malaysian security and geopolitical consultant, shares his views on the apparent security lapses that led to Trump’s close brush with death. He shares how security protocol usually operates and the failures he spotted from the viral videos that emerged from the historical assassination attempt. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 07/17/24
We speak with the young activists organizing the Green Parade at Hong Lim Park in support for environmentalism and sustainability issues. Everyone in Singapore feels the effects of climate change, but many feel either apathy or fatalism towards it. What motivates these young people to push ahead with the hope that they can change things for the better? Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 07/10/24
We speak with Remi M Sali, producer for Salam Gembira, and Mohd Khair, a family advocate, about the movie that sparked controversy in the community for touching on the themes of Islam, LGBT, and family. The film, played by veteran actors, opened a conversation that's been bubbling under the surface, especially within the Muslim community. Where will these conversations lead? Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook:...
Published 07/10/24
We speak with Remi M Sali, producer for Salam Gembira, and Mohd Khair, a family advocate, about the movie that sparked controversy in the community for touching on the themes of Islam, LGBT, and family. The film, played by veteran actors, opened a conversation that's been bubbling under the surface, especially within the Muslim community. Where will these conversations lead? Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook:...
Published 07/10/24
While Kudasai Girl came to Singapore, Darren went to the land of kudasai, Japan. The guys try their best to understand Kudasai Girl's content, and Darren shares his experience in Japan, travelling as a Muslim tourist and looking for halal food at a bar. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 07/03/24
We speak with Shawn Wang, CEO of SMOL AI, often credited for coining the term "AI Engineer". Living in San Francisco means riding driverless cars to work is an everyday affair, so how far behind is Singapore in AI adoption? Or are the citizens of Southeast Asia's tech hub too skeptical for it to work? Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 07/03/24
We speak with Shawn Wang, CEO of SMOL AI, often credited for coining the term "AI Engineer". Living in San Francisco means riding driverless cars to work is an everyday affair, so how far behind is Singapore in AI adoption? Or are the citizens of Southeast Asia's tech hub too skeptical for it to work? Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 07/03/24
A mural of a samsui woman holding a cigarette has sparked controversy for disrespecting samsui women and being out of line with Singapore’s anti-smoking stance. Some said the image was offensive to samsui women, but many struggled to see the problem. Where should we draw the line for public artistic expression? Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 06/26/24
PM Lawrence Wong's viral 6-minute video redefines success beyond the traditional 5Cs, emphasising perseverance and diverse paths to achievement. But how realistic are these changes in a society where people still look at the car you drive or the watch you wear? Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 06/26/24
The Science Centre canceled a sex and gender talk following public backlash and social media pressure over LGBTQ activists slated as speakers. Becca D’Bus, a Drag Queen involved, explained 'Drag' and outlined her intended 10-15 minute presentation. Debate ensued over the talk's suitability for children, centering on distinctions between gender and sex. The incident underscored broader concerns about inclusivity and societal acceptance of gender diversity. Do your property health check with...
Published 06/26/24
Last week’s recording was cancelled due to an unforeseen emergency, but the guys also spent the weekend overseas. Dzar’s camper almost froze in New Zealand, Rahman had to deal with Karens in Desaru, and Darren ended up in a prison museum…on a holiday. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 06/19/24
James Ng, also known as @bossjames_oe, is a Malaysian entrepreneur with over 5.3 million TikTok followers. He took over an indebted motorcycle dealership and turned it around with his TikTok content. He gave up partying and flipping cars in the US to revive his family business in Klang. He shares his insights into marketing and content creation. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 06/19/24
James Ng, also known as @bossjames_oe, is a Malaysian entrepreneur with over 5.3 million TikTok followers. He took over an indebted motorcycle dealership and turned it around with his TikTok content. He gave up partying and flipping cars in the US to revive his family business in Klang. He shares his insights into marketing and content creation. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 06/19/24
On top of the huge difference in life expectancy, the Malaysian obesity rate is also sky high. More than half of Malaysian adults are obese, compared to Singapore’s relatively low rate of about 10%. How did it get this way? Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 06/05/24
During the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia's leading defense summit held in Singapore, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. underscored worries about South China Sea disputes, as China cautioned against Taiwan's separation. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Published 06/05/24