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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 - World Mental Health Day: Shining the light on men’s mental health

In conjunction with World Mental Health Day, Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman speak with a first-time father Emmanuel Sim on balancing between family and work commitments, and the stereotypes surrounding men’s mental health.

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CNA938 Rewind - Football: Singapore draw 1-1 with 10-man India in Asian Cup qualifier

Singapore drew 1-1 with 10-man India in their Asian Cup qualifier after a late equaliser denied the Lions a vital win, leaving them second in Group C. Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman get the details from CNA's Aslam Shah

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CNA938 Rewind - Israel, Hamas agree on first phase of Gaza deal: Will it hold amid scant details?

President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a U.S-brokered Gaza peace plan, which includes the release of all Israeli hostages and a withdrawal of Israeli troops to a pre-agreed line. Although key details remain unresolved – such as Hamas disarmament and Gaza’s future governance – world leaders cautiously welcomed the move. What will it take to ensure the deal holds? Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman find out from Dr Dilnoza Ubaydullaeva, Lecturer, National Security College, The Australian National University

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Wall Street retreats from record highs, investors weigh Fed signals and China risks

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman speak with Ben Emons, Chief Investment Officer and Founder, FedWatch Advisors

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore introduces grant to help firms navigate US tariff turbulence

Singapore has launched a Business Adaptation Grant to help local companies adjust to the evolving U.S tariff landscape. The grant is capped at $100,000 per firm over a two-year period, with co-funding required, and will offer a more generous support ratio for SMEs than for larger companies. How much will firms benefit from this grant? Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman find out with Ang Yuit, President, Association of Small and Medium Enterprises

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