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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore university courses among world’s top 10 in their fields: QS rankings

Singapore’s universities have excelled in the latest QS world rankings by subject, with nearly one-third of their courses being ranked in the top 10. In all, NUS had 46 courses in the rankings, while NTU had the most courses in the world rankings at 48. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman spoke with Prof Low Ee Ling, President's Chair Professor in Education and Dean, Academic and Faculty Affairs, NIE-NTU, to delve deeper into the achievement. She’s also a Governing Board Member of the International Baccalaureate Organisation and Adjunct Professor at NUS.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Baker X: Petit Goûter

From Brookies to Lemon Drizzle Goûter, Cheryl Goh speaks with Ecclesia  Chang, Founder of Petit Goûter and the newest baker at Baker X, and how her childhood in Europe helped her appreciate and find the finest ingredients for her offerings at her home bakery.

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CNA938 Rewind - Explainer: What is pre-eclampsia and what are the associated risks?

Meghan, the wife of Prince Harry, recently revealed she was diagnosed with postpartum pre-eclampsia after giving birth to one of her children. Britain's National Health Service (NHS) says many cases of pre-eclampsia are mild but the condition can lead to serious complications for both the mother and the baby if it is not monitored and treated. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at the causes of pre-eclampsia and the risks associated with the condition. They speak with Dr Sim Wen Shan, Head, Antenatal Risk Assessment Unit & Senior Consultant, Department of Maternal Fetal Medicine, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital.

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CNA938 Rewind - How much should you trust ‘finfluencers’?

Eight complaints against financial influencers, or “finfluencers”, were made to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in 2025, up from an average of five complaints per year in the last five years. While finfluencers help create awareness of products and services offered by financial institutions, they must not veer into providing financial advice, which is a regulated activity. How do we tell if a “finfluencer” is legitimate and provides good advice? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Lena Teng, Learning & Development Specialist at Providend, to find out.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Chope or no chope: Do you like chope culture in Singapore?

The NEA has reassured Singaporeans there won’t be fines for those who “chope” seats at hawker centres, after recent messages on social media falsely suggested that there would be. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Dr Leslie Tay, Founder, i eat i shoot i post.

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CNA938 Rewind - Flying high: Singapore Changi Airport number 1 again

Singapore Changi Airport is the world’s best airport once more, after receiving the honour at the World Airport Awards in Madrid yesterday. Notably though, it lost the top spot to Qatar’s Hamad International Airport last year, settling for second place. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss with Shantanu Gangakhedkar, Senior Consultant (Aviation), Asia-Pacific, Frost and Sullivan, how we have managed to climb back to the top.

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