{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Yah Lah But","title":"#365 - Tin Pei Ling’s Grab Gig Raises Conflict of Interest Concerns & Calvin Cheng Shames Cash-Only Businesses","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/edcdf210\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4417,"description":"Recently, MP Tin Pei Ling announced that she would be joining Grab Singapore as its director of public affairs and policy. Concerns about conflict of interest were raised online, and the story even gained traction and made headlines internationally. At the end of last week, Grab announced that her role would be changed to one of corporate development, and the MP and the PAP both also released press statements addressing the issue. Is there real cause for concern here, or was it much ado about nothing? Elsewhere, Calvin Cheng ignited angry comments on his Facebook post which called people to name and shame businesses that refused to accept digital payments. Was he justified in doing so?\nFind us here!\nYLB Subreddit \nYLB TikTok \nYLB IG \nYLB YouTube\nJust Try Only, our new weekly newsletter\nFolklory\nIf you’re looking for a meaningful gift, we’d love to help you create a personal podcast for a loved one. Get started at Folklory.com!\nGet 20% off with promo code “LOVE20”, offer ends at midnight on 16 Feb 2023\nTin Pei Ling’s Grab Gig Raises Conflict of Interest Concerns\nPAP MP Tin Pei Ling no more at Grab public affairs, moves to corporate development after conflict of interest accusations\nAmid questions about conflict of interest, Tin Pei Ling says role as MP 'distinct' from new job at Grab - CNA\nGrab moves MP Tin Pei Ling to 'corporate development' role after debate over conflict of interest\nSingapore ruling party MP Tin Pei Ling switches roles at Grab after public outcry\nCommentary: The nature of MP Tin Pei Ling’s new role at Grab muddies perception\nNSF was AWOL for over 9 years before surrendering himself\nPAP MPs must expect sharper questioning with more opposition in Parliament, outlines PM Lee in Rules of Prudence\nCalvin Cheng Shames Cash-Only Businesses\nCalvin Cheng calls for boycott of businesses that only accept cash, commenters say there may be valid reasons\nOne Shiok Comment\nComment by internetlurker96\nPost by zeezeeway\nOne Shiok Thing\nWinnie the Pooh: Blood...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Lvk5K12uIp8q5bBqjTX7ifPJqJOT83Ao1XFNVRr_Xoo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85ZTdl/ZGY1MDIzMGVjZThh/OWI0MzllMzQ5ZWQ2/Zjg0ZS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}