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CNA938 Rewind - If bookstores cease to exist in Singapore, would most of us care?

It may not be practical to purchase every book we wish to read, but we can support the literary ecosystem in small but meaningful ways, says author Vivian Teo in her commentary on cna.asia. Bookstores in Singapore are on the decline with the shuttering of Kinokuniya Singapore, Epigram Books and Times Bookstores. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman chat with Associate Professor Loh Chin Ee, Associate Dean at the Office for Research at the National Institute of Education, NTU. They discuss what the future of bookstores is here. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - The need for proactive mental health systems in the workplace

Burnouts in the workforce do not just manifest through breakdowns - it’s may often be silent such as the loss of motivation. Workplaces therefore have to be proactive in creating mental health systems that work for employees, and not just deploying token solutions. Cheryl Goh speaks with Antoinette Patterson, CEO of Safe Space, to find out more.

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore strikes gold at the Chelsea Flower Show after hiatus

After a decades-long hiatus, Singapore Botanic Gardens bagged a gold prize at the recent Chelsea Flower Show in London. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Thereis Choo, Senior Director,  Singapore Botanic Gardens who shares the winning moment. 

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CNA938 Rewind - How healthy are Singaporeans compared to their ASEAN neighbours? 

On the Morning Report, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the data from a newly released joint health study collating information from across the region over three decades with Associate Professor Marie Ng, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Wall Street rally, Made in China renewal, Nikkei outlook

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dilin Wu, Research Strategist, Pepperstone Research

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CNA938 Rewind - Deals & takeaways from the ASEAN Summit

Amid turbulent economic conditions, the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur wraps with major trade takeaways. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman list the key issues and discuss the highlights worth noting with Abdul Rahman Yaacob, Research Fellow, Southeast Asia Program, Lowy Institute.

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