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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Cooling Sentosa - lessons for the rest of Singapore streets?

CNA938 Rewind

As part of a plan to lower temperatures in parts of Sentosa by at least 4 degrees Celsius without the use of air-conditioning, Sentosa Development Corporation will be implementing a network of 10 cool zones and nodes across the island resort. Do we also need to look at cooling the streets of Singapore? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Djoko Prihanto, Director, DP Urban.

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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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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Why are people so reckless as to publicise themselves breaking the law?

Remember the video showing an individual filming on the train tracks between Simei and Tanah Merah MRT stations? More recently, a man filmed himself drinking water next to a “No Drinking” sign, while travelling along the East West Line. Why are people so reckless to publicise themselves breaking the law? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss with Dr Annabelle Chow, Clinical Psychologist, Annabelle Psychology.

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CNA938 Rewind - Food for thought: how school meals shape health and independence

From January 2026, 13 Singapore schools are swapping traditional canteens for central kitchen meals. How will this change affect children’s relationship with food, their nutrition, and even their independence? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out from Dr Kalpana Bhaskaran, President of Singapore Nutrition and Dietetics Association and Head of Glycemic Index Research Unit at Temasek Polytechnic.

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CNA938 Rewind - Why the U.S Ambassador to Singapore matters more than you think

Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Anjani Sinha has been confirmed as the U.S Ambassador to Singapore. Lance Alexander learns more about the significance of being a diplomat from Dr Trisha Craig, Executive Director, Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.

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CNA938 Rewind - Real eyes realise the dangers of excessive screen time

Prolonged screen time has become a major cause of eye strain and long-term vision problems among Singaporeans. Ophthalmologists warn that digital eye strain – once dismissed as mere fatigue – is now a growing public health concern. Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman find out the best practices to maintain good eye health with Dr Daphne Han, Medical Director and Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist, LSC Eye Clinic

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