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CNA938 Rewind - Always online: The struggle of Singapore’s smartphone obsession

CNA938 Rewind

Over in South Korea, from March 2026, mobile phones and other digital devices will be banned in school classrooms nationwide. The newly passed law is to address rising concerns about social media and smartphone addiction among young people there. South Korea joins a growing list of countries imposing similar measures. What’s the smartphone addiction situation like in Singapore? Andrea Heng and Genevieve Woo find out from Tom Maniatis, Senior Psychotherapist for Addictions, Promises Healthcare

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - The pressures on wages and workforce by AI

Rising costs and AI adoption are reshaping Singapore’s workforce, but what does this mean for jobs, wages, and the future of work? Hui Wong speaks with Nick Catino, Global Head of Policy, Deel to find out more.  

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Extreme weather on reclaimed land ~ any link to sinkhole formation?

Are you thinking twice about living on reclaimed land? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss with engineer Chong Kee Sen, Emeritus President, Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES). He’s also President of the NTU Civil and Environmental Engineering Alumni Association.

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CNA938 Rewind - Is a digital campaign the best way to reach young vapers?

If messaging apps have made buying vapes feel like a normal, harmless thing to do, is a digital campaign the best way to reach young vapers? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out from Sean Ang, a nicotine cessation counsellor and pharmacist at Success Alliance Enrichment.

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CNA938 Rewind - Marking 60 Years in Song: The Creatives Behind This Year’s NDP Anthem “Here We Are”

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Chok Kerong and He Shuming, two of the many talented creatives behind “Here We Are”, this year’s National Day anthem and music video marking Singapore’s 60th birthday. They will share their creative journey, how the song and video reflects the nation’s spirit of trust, resilience, and togetherness, and what it means to shape a fresh story for Singapore at this milestone moment. They’ll also discuss the inspirations behind the lyrics and visuals, the collaborative process, and the reactions that have followed the release.

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CNA938 Rewind - Sweet Treats, a Vibrant Marketplace & Free Gigs – Marina Bay Sands’ Sands for Singapore Charity Festival 2025

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro finds out where, at mixed-use integrated resort Marina Bay Sands, people can attend the Sands for Singapore Charity Festival, now into its 11th year. Nicholas Ionides, its Senior Vice President of Communications & Corporate Affairs will talk about the festival’s highlights such as the three-day Giving Marketplace, gigs by Glenn Yong and Jive Talkin’ and the “The Sweet Collective”, an inaugural charity dessert box that brings together the culinary artistry of various signature restaurants.  

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