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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·2d ago·Neutral

  There's a magic school at Orchard Towers and I tried being a magician for an hour – here's how it went CNA Lifestyle recently stopped by Institute Illusions to see if we could unlock our inner David Copperfield. Or at least do a card trick.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·2d ago·Negative

  From ‘red ocean’ to ‘blue ocean’: Why Singaporean firms are exploring Nanning to enter China’s market Recent pyramid scheme arrests involving Singaporeans have put Nanning in the spotlight, but businesses told CNA they remain undeterred from entering the Chinese market - and that making inroads can take months or even years.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·3d ago·Positive

  CNA clinches 4 gold, 4 silver at 2026 w3 Awards The accolades were for CNA's podcasts on a range of topics, and an interactive and video on its visual journalist's journey to track down his father's killer.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·4d ago·Positive

  CNA Explains: What is the Gale-Shapley algorithm and how is it powering Singapore’s dating platform for public officers? A mathematical algorithm developed more than 60 years ago is powering FirstDate. Here’s how it finds “stable” matches.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·4d ago·Negative

  Taiwan confronts surge in drug-driving as new narcotics rapidly emerge “Zombie vapes”, online dealers and new, unlisted narcotics. CNA examines how deadly drug-driving cases are a visible sign of a much wider drug problem in Taiwan.

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• Newszacks.com·4d ago·Neutral

  Can CNA Financial Sustain Growth as Insurance Pricing Softens? CNA shifts toward new business, retention and specialty growth as pricing softens, while disciplined underwriting supports its strategy.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·5d ago·Negative

  CNA Explains: Why is South Korea angry with Ukraine over two North Korean POWs? South Korea has demanded an apology from Ukraine, saying that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy breached a secrecy agreement in revealing that Kyiv had transferred two captured North Korean soldiers to South Korea.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·5d ago·Neutral

  Lewis Hamilton on why Singapore is ‘one of the most demanding races’ – and what he’s bringing off-track CNA Lifestyle spoke with F1 racer Lewis Hamilton ahead of his collaboration with Marina Bay Sands, marking the Southeast Asian launch of his lifestyle brand Plus44 (+44) and non-alcoholic spirit brand Almave.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·6d ago·Positive

  Asia travel demand stays resilient despite Middle East conflict, volatile airfares: Skyscanner CEO Artificial intelligence is changing how travellers plan their trips and challenging traditional travel search platforms, Skyscanner CEO Bryan Batista tells CNA’s Elizabeth Neo.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·6d ago·Neutral

  India was late to the AI chip race. Could cameras and cars offer a way in? In the second of a two-part series on India’s chipmaking ambitions, CNA looks at how homegrown startups are developing specialised AI chips for cameras, cars and other devices.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·7d ago·Neutral

  ‘We don’t have to repeat the 30 years’: India taps Asia’s chip hubs to fast-track semiconductor ambitions In the first of a series on India’s chipmaking ambitions, CNA speaks to industry players about what India can learn from Asia’s established chip hubs - and where it can carve out a role of its own.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·7d ago·Negative

  Sold for S$5 per post: Inside the persistent scourge of fake positive reviews online CNA found six businesses that have commissioned two suppliers to solicit fake reviews to improve their online presence, including a law firm, funeral home and a private investigator.

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• Newszacks.com·7d ago·Positive

  CNA Stock Trading at a Discount to Industry at 1.11X: Time to Hold? CNA Financial's premium growth, strong investment income and Specialty momentum support earnings, while casualty claims and softer pricing pose risks.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·8d ago·Negative

  Indonesia’s disaster mitigation masterplan hinges on enforcement, community preparedness A string of disasters has prompted Indonesia to draw up a mitigation masterplan. Experts tell CNA that one of the challenges is ensuring the capabilities are consistently connected and maintained across a country of more than 17,000 islands.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·9d ago·Neutral

  'I receive way more than I've given': The psychologist helping teenage girls through trauma others may not see As the head of the home HCSA Dayspring, Ms Valerie Wong works with teenage girls who have experienced abuse, neglect and other forms of trauma. She tells CNA TODAY why she keeps showing up – and why we should look beyond appearances when it comes to young people in distress.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·10d ago·Positive

  'Unwavering belief': The long-time coach pushing Singapore star swimmer Gan Ching Hwee to new heights Gan Ching Hwee smashed three national records at the 2026 Asian Games, taking silver in her events. Her long-time coach Eugene Chia spoke to CNA about their journey so far.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·10d ago·Neutral

  Commentary: Anthony Loke resignation offer matters little to DAP’s fate The Democratic Action Party chief's decision to resign as Malaysia's transport minister in protest over Najib Razak’s conditional pardon is symptomatic of a deeper crisis for his party that won’t be fixed by a single gesture, writes CNA’s Leslie Lopez.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·10d ago·Neutral

  With rent of nearly S$10,000, can this Yishun family keep selling S$2 nasi lemak as costs rise? His parents see their stall’s best-known dish as a way of giving back, leaving second-generation owner Adam Danish to make the numbers work. CNA’s Money Mind finds out what the family must do.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·11d ago·Neutral

  What happens after an animal dies at the Singapore Zoo? Meet the vet who investigates every death Dr Hsu Chia-Da is the only pathologist at Mandai Wildlife Group. CNA follows him inside the post-mortem room to see how clues uncovered after death can help zookeepers and veterinarians improve animal care.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·11d ago·Neutral

  Mediacorp named TV Network of the Year at Cannes TV Awards The top honour comes on the back of four wins - two gold and two silver awards - for CNA's documentaries.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·11d ago·Positive

  CNA Explains: Smart glasses and the law in Singapore – when does filming a stranger cross the line? Filming in public is not automatically illegal, since a person generally has no expectation of privacy in that setting, a lawyer says.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·12d ago·Negative

  Trump’s high-level welcome for Xi puts personal diplomacy in focus, analysts say US President Donald Trump’s rare personal airport welcome for Chinese President Xi Jinping gives Xi valuable political optics, while the leaders’ reciprocal visits signal efforts to keep US-China ties stable, experts tell CNA.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·12d ago·Neutral

  2 CNA documentaries nominated for 2026 International Emmy Awards Nominations for the 2026 International Emmy Awards were announced on Thursday (Sep 24) morning, Singapore time.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·12d ago·Neutral

  Meet TWS, the rising K-pop boy group whose debut song became a streaming sensation in South Korea Ahead of TWS’ first-ever concert in Singapore on Oct 10, the sextet spoke with CNA Lifestyle about their hopes for their maiden show here.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·12d ago·Neutral

  ‘Fire after fire’: What Sumatra reveals about Indonesia’s recurring haze problem Wildfires in Indonesia have caused transboundary haze and disrupted livelihoods in Sumatra. In the last of a three-part series, CNA looks at why the fires persist despite bans and crackdowns - and what it will take to stamp them out for good.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·13d ago·Positive

  CNA Explains: What does the US-Greenland security deal actually change? The US, Denmark and Greenland signed a security pact on Tuesday, granting Washington a stronger military presence on the semi-autonomous Danish territory.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·13d ago·Neutral

  CNA Explains: Why are lawyers using so much paper for court cases in this digital day and age? Printing costs in recent court cases ran into the thousands of dollars as hard copies are still required for some court proceedings.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·15d ago·Negative

  CNA Explains: Beyond the Air India stake, how have SIA's other investments fared? One analyst says Singapore Airlines' track record of investments in other airlines has been "pretty underwhelming".

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·16d ago·Neutral

  ‘I can only wait and hope’: Haze hits livelihoods in Sumatra as workers toil in unhealthy air Wildfires in Indonesia have caused transboundary haze and disrupted livelihoods in Sumatra. In the first of a series, CNA speaks to locals about the toll on their incomes and health.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·17d ago·Negative

  Renovation gone wrong: Family forked out over S$130,000, then their contractor ‘went missing’ Unexpected extra charges, unusual payment requests and stalled work that dragged for months ended in a costly loss for this Singaporean family. CNA’s Money Mind finds out the renovation red flags worth heeding.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·18d ago·Negative

  India’s brain drain easing? Why more tech workers are coming home – and the challenges they face More tech workers are returning to India from the United States, driven in part by immigration uncertainty and new opportunities at home. But industry experts tell CNA that gaps in pay, research funding and cutting-edge work compared to the US could make retaining them a challenge.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·18d ago·Neutral

  Commentary: Malaysia needs to restore foreign investors’ trust amid EV, data centre policy uncertainty Malaysia's ability to attract foreign direct investment remains robust but the quality of the foreign capital could be compromised if domestic politics trump commercial logic, writes CNA’s Leslie Lopez.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·18d ago·Neutral

  CNA Explains: Will Singapore home loan rates rise after the Fed's rate hike? The Fed’s latest decision could affect SORA, the benchmark used to price many floating-rate home loans in Singapore, potentially resulting in higher mortgage rates.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·18d ago·Negative

  ‘Diaspora talent is an accelerator’: Can India ease brain drain as more tech workers return from US? More tech workers are returning to India from the United States, driven in part by immigration uncertainty and new opportunities at home. But industry experts tell CNA that gaps in pay, research funding and cutting-edge work compared to the US could make retaining them a challenge.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·19d ago·Neutral

  Middle East energy shock puts greater ASEAN cooperation in focus Speaking to CNA’s Roland Lim at the Gastech 2026 energy conference in Bangkok, government and industry leaders said countries will need more diverse energy supplies and stronger regional links as disruptions expose Asia’s vulnerability to supply shocks.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·19d ago·Neutral

  CNA Explains: Why is the Fed raising interest rates again - and what does it mean for Asia? The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by 25 basis points as it battles stubborn inflation, with more hikes potentially on the way.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·19d ago·Neutral

  'We simply want to help people': Indonesia army chief on why it is building thousands of bridges, wells General Maruli Simanjuntak tells CNA in an exclusive interview why the building of bridges and digging of wells by the military is consistent with Indonesia’s defence philosophy.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·19d ago·Positive

  Super El Nino could reshape daily life, threaten livelihoods in Southeast Asia with lingering heat The chance of a “very strong” El Nino from next month to December is forecast to be 98 per cent now. CNA’s Insight looks at how living costs could rise and how ready the region is for the disruptions ahead.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·20d ago·Positive

  CNA Explains: Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline is down. Why its oil 'insurance policy' matters Built in the 1980s to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, the East-West pipeline has become a crucial route for Saudi oil exports. With the pipeline now out of action after drone attacks, a prolonged outage could hit buyers, including those in Asia, hard.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·20d ago·Positive

  Aleksandar Duric on his remarkable sporting journey and giving back to Singapore The former national footballer, who will help lead Team Singapore at the 2026 Asian Games, tells CNA how his experiences as an athlete are shaping his work with the next generation.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·20d ago·Neutral

  CNA Explains: First properties seized in S$3b money laundering case go to auction this week. How will it work? The properties for auction include a Grade A office with a guide price of S$11.5 million and a four-bedroom penthouse listed at a guide price of S$25.3 million.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·21d ago·Neutral

  A year after Singaporean cricket coach's murder in Malawi, his family is still fighting for answers Mr Arjun Menon was killed at his home in Malawi in May last year. His sister tells CNA that the family is still in the dark about what happened.

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• News (RSS)zerohedge·23d ago·Neutral

  …ut also cost considerations may have influenced the US decision to reduce the protected transit window. Joshua Tallis, a researcher at the Center for Naval Analyses (CNA), stated that it costs the US Navy $25,000 to $75,000 an hour to operate its advanced aircraft. Both Iran and the US stepped up their attacks on commercial vessels in the region earlier this week. Iran targeted two vessels and eight oil tankers in Hormuz in response to US strikes on five Iranian tankers. The US launched the stri…

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·24d ago·Negative

  Is Singapore psychologically prepared for a terror attack? With the SGSecure movement in its 10th year, CNA spoke to psychologists from the Internal Security Department and the Ministry of Home Affairs.

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• News (RSS)zerohedge·24d ago·Neutral

  …daily Chinese military activity around the island, describing the operations as increasingly aggressive and unpredictable, according to Taiwan's national news agency CNA. Chinese military planners are studying drone swarms, long-range strikes, ammunition consumption, maritime blockades and coordination with other countries, while exploring methods that could potentially isolate Taiwan, cut off outside supplies, and weaken its defenses during the early stages of a conflict. At the same time, the …

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·24d ago·Negative

  I attended a lecture in a bar and rediscovered the joy of learning so-called useless things Upskilling and staying relevant may be getting much attention in this digital age, but CNA TODAY's Kimberly Lim explores new informal spaces that are all about making learning fun again.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·24d ago·Neutral

  When going all in doesn’t pay off: Meet the ex-entrepreneurs who chased their dreams and failed The dream of starting a business can be alluring, but founders told CNA TODAY that the reality often meant punishing hours, financial sacrifice and the sobering discovery that even a useful idea may not make for a viable business.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·25d ago·Neutral

  Meet Sally Amaki, the voice actress-idol whose funny videos regularly go viral: ‘Sometimes you just gotta vent' CNA Lifestyle spoke with popular voice actress Sally Amaki about how she got her start in anime and just how much trouble her candid videos have landed her in.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·26d ago·Neutral

  CNA Explains: What goes into an MP’s allowance and what is it used for? The monthly allowance for MPs will rise to S$18,500 from Oct 15. Here's a breakdown of who gets what and why.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·28d ago·Neutral

  I spent 5 days at the Pokemon World Championships – here’s what Singapore might expect next year CNA Lifestyle's Lindsay Jialin attended the recent Pokemon World Championships in San Francisco, and shares what Singapore can look forward to when the event arrives in 2027.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·28d ago·Neutral

  From boats to buildings: Sembawang Shipyard’s final voyage As operations wind down at Seatrium’s Admiralty Yard, CNA speaks to two long-time employees about the site’s rich maritime history and their hopes for the redevelopment.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·28d ago·Positive

  ‘It has to be absorbed by the business’: Why Indian merchants are wary of instant payment fees A change to India’s payments law means merchants could be charged a fee for certain real-time payments. Businesses and experts tell CNA that even modest fees could squeeze profits.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·28d ago·Positive

  CNA Explains: Lake America to Department of War – Trump-era name changes and why they matter Presidential orders can change official US usage, but they cannot dictate what the rest of the world calls a place. Still, adoption by influential players such as Google and Apple could drive wider acceptance of new names.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·31d ago·Negative

  ‘Worried’ and ‘confused’: Sarawakians grapple with worst haze since 2019 Among Malaysian states, Sarawak has been the worst hit by transboundary haze linked to forest fires in neighbouring Indonesia. CNA speaks to locals and businesses in the Borneo state to find out how they are coping.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·31d ago·Neutral

  Northern Hemisphere flu vaccines in Singapore delayed by about 2 weeks to early October Of 11 clinics contacted by CNA, three said they had run out of the Southern Hemisphere vaccine, while another said it had little stock left amid a rise in demand for flu jabs.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·31d ago·Neutral

  CNA Explains: How does China deal with pyramid schemes? Following the arrest of 52 Singaporeans in Guangxi, CNA speaks to lawyers in China about the laws governing pyramid schemes and potential penalties for different levels of involvement.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·32d ago·Negative

  Marina Square through the years: A timeline With Marina Square set to close for redevelopment, CNA looks back at the mall's beginnings and how it evolved over its four decades.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·32d ago·Neutral

  CNA Explains: What are pyramid schemes and are they legal in Singapore? After 52 Singaporeans were arrested in China over pyramid scheme suspicions, CNA spoke to lawyers to find out more about such schemes.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·32d ago·Negative

  Singaporeans lured by alleged pyramid scheme linked to investment opportunities in China Amid a clampdown by Chinese authorities on pyramid schemes, CNA has learnt of at least a dozen Singaporeans who were approached by fellow Singaporeans over a so-called business and investment scheme in China's southern city of Nanning.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·32d ago·Neutral

  52 Singaporeans arrested, detained in China over suspected pyramid scheme Three sources told CNA those arrested had been detained since at least mid-July.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·32d ago·Neutral

  Trade tensions with US fuel Canadian patriotism as shoppers shun American goods In the second of two reports from the US-Canada border, CNA looks at how the trade war is reshaping Canadian attitudes towards the US.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·32d ago·Positive

  Villages erased, valleys reshaped: Flying over Nepal’s flood disaster zone More than one week after devastating floods tore through Nepal, some of the hardest hit areas remain cut off by road. CNA flew by helicopter along the Trishuli River to see the magnitude of the devastation.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·32d ago·Neutral

  CNA Explains: Why Indonesia’s forest fires could get worse and what needs to change September will be a crucial month, Indonesia’s forestry minister has cautioned, with experts saying the country may not have reached the peak of this year’s fire season yet.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·32d ago·Positive

  Mediacorp bags six wins at Asia Podcast Awards 2026 CNA Podcasts’ Junaini Johari won the Podcast Thought Leader/Innovator of the Year award, while Age of Anxiety clinched the Best Health and Wellness Podcast award.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·33d ago·Neutral

  Healthcare costs, education stress: Incoming Minister of State Shawn Loh on adopting ‘listening approach’ Mr Loh, who takes office as Minister of State for Education and Health on Jan 1, 2027, tells CNA he will not shy away from difficult decisions if he believes they are right for Singapore.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·33d ago·Positive

  Social media bans for teens: What Talking Point learnt from Australia, Malaysia Teenagers are beating the social media ban in Australia, while Malaysia’s approach has raised privacy concerns. CNA’s Talking Point sees how the restrictions are playing out while a different playbook takes shape in Singapore.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·33d ago·Neutral

  CNA Explains: How Singapore could reclaim more land in the future With major reclamation works on the horizon, CNA looks at how reclamation methods have evolved.

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• 4chan /biz/biz·33d ago·Neutral

  >>62652318 There’s also Taiwan, but do not deny them the BWC or it can end badly >(Taipei, Jul. 22 — CNA Reporter Xie Junlin) A woman surnamed Yang was indicted by the Taipei District Prosecutors’ Office on charges of attempted murder for allegedly lacing the food and drinks of Alex Shorey, an Australian exchange student, with rat poison on multiple occasions. Today, the Taipei District Court sentenced Yang to 11 years and 2 months in prison for attempted murder. The verdict is subject to appea…

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·33d ago·Neutral

  CNA Explains: Why is SIA staying invested in loss-making Air India, and can its long-term bet pay off? Air India is seeking fresh capital as it undergoes a costly transformation. What does Singapore Airlines stand to gain from India’s aviation market, and what will it take for Air India to deliver sustainable returns?

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• Newszacks.com·33d ago·Neutral

  Why Is CNA Financial (CNA) Down 8.1% Since Last Earnings Report? CNA Financial (CNA) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·34d ago·Positive

  Can technology give China’s farmers an edge against extreme weather? In the second of a two-part series on climate resilience, CNA looks at how farmers in China are using AI, drones and other technology to prepare for storms – and the challenges of making these tools more widely available.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·34d ago·Negative

  Road safety, drug addiction among Sim Ann’s focus areas as Second Minister for Foreign and Home Affairs In a wide-ranging interview with CNA, Ms Sim – who was appointed to the roles in July – also spoke about the threat of external actors seeking to turn differences in Singapore society into divisions.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·34d ago·Neutral

  Nepal’s riverside communities cling to hope with loved ones missing after deadly flood A week after a catastrophic flood tore through Nepal’s Himalayan valleys, thousands remain missing and rescue teams are still searching for survivors. CNA meets families waiting desperately for news and residents confronting the destruction of their communities.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·35d ago·Neutral

  Robot guide Olly stumbles on some directions, gets others right in first MRT trial Standing 1.27m tall in a high-visibility vest, the robot is being tested at Little India station this week, with CNA finding results ranging from smooth exit directions to a mixed-up destination.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·36d ago·Negative

  From cracks to corrosion: How inspectors track down defects in Singapore's buildings Water stains and peeling paint can point to problems that warrant a closer look. CNA finds out how engineers determine what needs attention, including problems hidden from view.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·36d ago·Neutral

  As typhoon risks grow, farmers in China’s Guangdong adapt to protect their livelihoods In the first of a two-part series on climate resilience, CNA looks at how farmers in the southern Chinese province are coping with storms that can wipe out a year’s harvest, drive down prices and cause lasting damage.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·37d ago·Neutral

  'Why are you trying so hard?' A Primary 1 dropout's gritty journey to becoming a trainee teacher After dropping out of primary school aged seven, Mr Presslee Chng endured years of social isolation and bullying. He tells CNA TODAY about his long and bumpy road back to school, the teachers who propped him up along the way, and his dream to pay it forward as a teacher himself.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·38d ago·Positive

  No appeal from Bloomberg on Shanmugam, Tan See Leng defamation case Bloomberg declined to comment when CNA asked if it was appealing against the verdict or amount of damages.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·38d ago·Negative

  CNA Explains: What caused the deadly Nepal-Tibet disaster? A high-altitude collapse of rock and glacial ice sent a fast-moving mass of debris and water down narrow Himalayan valleys. Scientists are working out what triggered the collapse – and whether climate change played a role.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·38d ago·Neutral

  A strict diet helped manage my chronic hives – and changed my relationship with food After a severe flare-up left her desperate for relief, CNA TODAY's Amanda Yeap went on a low-histamine diet, cutting out many of the foods she once enjoyed. But the months of restrictive eating took a toll on her in ways she did not expect.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·39d ago·Neutral

  Mediacorp bags 15 accolades at ContentAsia Awards in Bangkok Of the 15 awards clinched by Mediacorp, eight were won by CNA.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·39d ago·Negative

  Black Panther star Winston Duke on 'crazy surprises' in Avengers: Doomsday, Dragon Ball Z and Japan CNA Lifestyle caught up with the actor during his first visit to Japan, where he shared childhood memories of discovering anime and explained how voice acting has shaped his craft.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·40d ago·Neutral

  What happens to Singapore's unwanted clothes? CNA traces what happens after items are put into textile recycling bins, and looks at what is driving the growing demand for secondhand fashion in Singapore.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·40d ago·Positive

  CNA Explains: Why have US Treasury yields surged, and why does it matter to Asia? Higher US yields generally translate into higher borrowing costs for households and businesses, which could lead to more expensive mortgages and loans, says one analyst.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·40d ago·Neutral

  Timeline: How SIA's India bet led to a 25.1% stake in Air India SIA’s pursuit of India’s aviation market spans more than three decades. CNA traces how its partnership with Tata led to the launch of Vistara and ultimately a significant minority stake in Air India.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·41d ago·Neutral

  Elvin Ng surprises former helper in Indonesia with pineapple tarts and family trip In a recent episode of CNA Insider's On The Red Dot, Singaporean actor Elvin Ng and his mother flew to Indonesia to surprise their former helper, Jumi, whom they hadn't seen in 12 years.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·42d ago·Neutral

  Fight, flight or freeze: Would you step in when danger strikes? A Singaporean’s decision to subdue a knife-wielding man has put citizen bravery in the spotlight. CNA looks at what drives our responses to danger and when intervening could do more harm than good.

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• Newszacks.com·42d ago·Positive

  CNA Lags Industry, Trades at a Discount: Time to Hold or Buy? CNA Financial's premium growth, strong investment income and disciplined underwriting support earnings, while casualty claims and softer pricing pose risks.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·43d ago·Neutral

  As generative AI ads flood Singapore market, experts say poorly made ones could backfire on brands, agencies Creative agencies offering services focusing on AI content told CNA that demand for their services increased sharply in the past six months.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·44d ago·Positive

  National Day Rally 2026: PM Wong to unveil new plans to support families Watch Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's National Day Rally speech from 6.45pm, live on CNA.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·44d ago·Neutral

  The Singaporean who gets mistaken for a foreigner while running his family's Fuzhou oyster cake stall He once envisioned himself travelling the world as an esports emcee. Now, Mr Deitrich Mohan is embracing his roots and tells CNA TODAY that he hopes to take his family hawker business at Maxwell Food Centre to its 100th year.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·45d ago·Neutral

  The debate on traditional gender roles has taken a turn A new study suggests that a larger proportion of younger men in Singapore hold traditional views of masculinity than older generations. CNA TODAY looks into what is shaping these beliefs and what this means for men and women alike.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·45d ago·Neutral

  CNA Explains: Why is Trump pushing to meet Kim Jong Un again? US President Donald Trump scaled back joint military exercises with key ally South Korea this week, while signalling plans to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·45d ago·Negative

  Dissected: How scammers built a fake Zoom call from real videos of PM Wong and other Singapore leaders Analysis of full footage shared exclusively with CNA found that the scammers used obscure or dated YouTube videos of high-profile figures, alongside other deceptive techniques, to make their fabricated virtual event convincing.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·45d ago·Neutral

  Commentary: Don’t settle for easy explanations after a pat on a child’s head turns into shoving incident Children need to know their boundaries matter, but violence is not the lesson we want to teach, says CNA's Charlene Tan.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·45d ago·Neutral

  'It was quite scary' – domestic helpers on being caregivers without enough training Dementia, disability and serious illness can require specialised care and round-the-clock attention at home. CNA TODAY looks at what happens when domestic workers' skills and families' caregiving needs don't match – and what could help.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·45d ago·Positive

  CNA Explains: What we know about the Moderna, Merck breakthrough cancer vaccine The personalised vaccine has succeeded in a final-stage melanoma trial. Here’s how it works, when it could become available and why researchers hope the approach can be used against other cancers.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·46d ago·Neutral

  India’s booming coaching industry faces scrutiny as exam leaks fuel student anger In the final instalment of a three-part series, CNA looks at India’s booming private tuition scene, where fierce competition for coveted university places is fuelling a high-pressure coaching culture.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·47d ago·Positive

  The search for nuclear fuel expands, from uranium mines to oceans to the moon With uranium demand expected to double by 2040, countries are reopening mines, expanding enrichment capacity and exploring alternative fuels, seawater extraction and fusion technology, CNA’s The Nuclear Option finds.

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• News (RSS)channelnewsasia·48d ago·Negative

  India’s student protests exposed deeper anxieties over education and jobs as AI reshapes work In part two of a series on education issues in India following youth protests, CNA examines whether universities are keeping pace with a changing world of work, while young Indians grapple with their futures amid a shortage of quality jobs.

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