Lokal Politics

Every week, policy wonks and news junkies Vanan and Dan dissect and debate the latest happenings in Singapore and beyond. -------

Lokal Politics is a news podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 39 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Lokal Politics, a news show with 39 episodes published.

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  Episode #39

  EP39. Always Doing What’s Right for Singaporeans - Minister K Shanmugam

  Apr 25, 202542 minS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Dan and Vanan sit down with Minister K Shanmugam to talk tariffs, financial markets losing trillions, and how Singapore can thrive in such muddy waters.<br/><br/></p><p>Plus, how to keep making long term plans when there's more political contestation and how does Min Shanmugam deal with people who dislike him?<br/><br/>👀 Stay tuned and make sure you’re subscribed with notifications on!<br/><br/>Follow us for exclusive updates:<br/><br/>🎙 Podcast: www.majulah.co/lokalpolitics<br/>🎥 TikTok: @majulahpresents<br/>📷 Instagram: @majulahpresents</p>

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  Episode #38

  GE2025 Day 1: Drama and Disappointments On Nomination Day

  Apr 23, 202518 minS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>It’s a Majulah Presents crossover! Singapore Confidential co-host Benjamin Chiang joins forces with Vanan on this special General Elections series of Majulah Presents Lokal Politics. <br/><br/>Dive into the highlights from Nomination Day where 206 candidates will be vying for 92 seats across 32 constituencies. <br/><br/>Tune in as we track every twist in this race! </p><p>👀 Stay tuned and make sure you’re subscribed with notifications on! <br/><br/>Follow us for exclusive updates: <br/><br/>🔴 YouTube: @majulahpresents <br/>🎥 TikTok: @majulahpresents <br/>📷 Instagram: @majulahpresents  </p>

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  Episode #37

  EP37. Underdogs In An Opposition Ward?

  Apr 15, 202516 minS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p> What’s the purpose of a PAP team in an opposition stronghold like Aljunied GRC? In this episode of Lokal Politics, Vanan grills Faisal and Dan (surprise!), who are part of the newly-unveiled PAP team going up against the Worker’s Party for Aljunied GRC in the upcoming General Elections. What does this mean for Aljunied residents and opposition supporters? <br/><br/>From policy improvements to going up against the Leader of the Opposition, they lay out their vision and ask Singaporeans about what — and who — they’re really voting for. <br/><br/>Don't miss th...

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  Episode #36

  EP36. Tariffs, Middle fingers, and Deepfakes. GE2025 is heating up!

  Apr 4, 202550 minS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p> Are manipulated videos swaying opinions ahead of GE2025? Should volunteers be protected, or are they fair game? <br/><br/>Join Dan and Vanan in this episode of Lokal Politics as they discuss the controversy surrounding the Marine Parade viral video, the doxxing incident that followed, and the wider implications of politically charged videos in Singapore. Plus! Trump's tariffs have finally hit Singapore. What are the implications for our economy? <br/><br/> 👀 Stay tuned and make sure you’re subscribed with notifications on! <br/><br/>Follow us for exclusive updates: <br/>🎥 TikTok: @majulahpresents <br/>📷 Instagram: @maj...

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  Episode #35

  EP35. Can You Joke About Politics in Singapore?

  Mar 19, 202557 minS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>How do you find humour in politics? And how can a comedian walk the thin line between humour and being cancelled? </p><p>Dan and Vanan sit down with comedian Rishi Budhrani to unpack the power of political humor. From navigating censorship to almost getting banned in Malaysia, Rishi shares what it takes to make people laugh—without crossing the line. Plus, why satire matters and how comedy shapes public discourse.</p><p>👀 Stay tuned and make sure you’re subscribed with notifications on! </p><p>Follow us for exclusive updates: <br/><br/>🎥 TikTok: @maju...

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