Why It Matters&nbsp;

Episode 1&nbsp;

Duration: 9:10 mins&nbsp;

Synopsis: In this new podcast series for 2018, The Straits Times takes a close look at one key news talking point each week.

In the wake of two fatal accidents in April 2018, the Land Transport Authority has decided - where feasible - to replace discretionary right turns with red-amber-green arrow lights at the bulk of road junctions in Singapore.&nbsp;

Host and ST's deputy news editor Jeremy Au Yong dissects the issue with ST transport correspondent Adrian Lim.

Produced by: Jeremy Au Yong &amp; Ernest Luis

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Why It Matters Episode 1 Duration: 9:10 mins Synopsis: In this new podcast series for 2018, The Straits Times takes a close look at one key news talking point each week. In the wake of two fatal accidents in April 2018, the Land Transport Authority has decided - where feasible - to replace discretionary right turns with red-amber-green arrow lights...

Why It Matters podcast Ep 1: Replacing discretionary right turns at most road junctions in Singapore