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CNA938 Rewind - E. coli in Singapore waters: How to know it’s safe for a swim?

CNA938 Rewind

The World Aquatics Championships open water events proceeded on Wednesday (Jul 16) afternoon, after water quality results showed “significant improvement”. Three samples taken along the competition course at 5pm on Tuesday showed the levels of E. coli bacteria falling between the ranges of “good” to “excellent”. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more from Emeritus Professor Ng Wun Jern from the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, NTU about the safety issues relating to E. coli bacteria.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Chope’s recommendations: Gastrobars and Singapore’s K town 

We’ll get you updated on where to dine, specially for SG60 deals in the month of August, on our monthly check in with Chope’s Chief Business Officer Dinesh Balasingam. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Are recycling initiatives working?  

Singapore’s recycling rate dips to a 10 year low – what are we doing wrong, and what will it take to improve our numbers? Hui Wong speaks with Lionel Dorai, Executive Director, Zero Waste SG on some tips and initiatives up and coming.

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CNA938 Rewind - Celebrating Nurses’ Day: Journey to become a nurse

In conjunction with Nurses’ Day on Aug 1, Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Tan Xuan Tian, a second-year student in the nursing course at NUS about her motivation to become a nurse.

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CNA938 Rewind - What’s the ‘best’ way to reward good gestures in Singapore?

The seven migrant workers, who rescued a woman whose car had fallen into a sinkhole along Tanjong Katong Road, were presented with “MOM Appreciation Coins” for their heroic acts. The gesture was not well-received by netizens, most of whom called for more tangible and genuine forms of reward. Is there an “ideal” reward for such good gestures? And must these gestures even be rewarded in the first place? Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng find out from Professor Ivan Kwek, Senior Lecturer, Sociology and Anthropology, NUS. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Trump tariffs loom, markets resilience hangs in the air

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Rajat Bhattacharya, Senior Investment Strategist, Standard Chartered Bank's Wealth Solutions Chief Investment Office. 

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