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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: What's a bus habit you secretly tolerate vs. one that instantly crosses the line for you?

From Wednesday (23 September), new regulations governing commuter conduct on buses will kick in - with fines of up to 500 dollars for things like playing loud audio, putting your feet on seats, littering, and eating or drinking. So, where do you draw the line when it comes to behaviour on board? Daniel Martin discusses further with Dr Leong Chan-Hoong, Head of Social Cohesion Research Programme, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, NTU, and former member of the Community Advisory Panel on Neighbourhood Noise. 

He also led the 2020 Study of Social Norms in the Neighbourhood, which looked at everyday behaviours including how we conduct ourselves on public transport.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Connor's turns café favourites into stout-infused creations at Chye Seng Huat Hardware

Connor’s Stout Porter is finding its way into familiar café favourites at Chye Seng Huat Hardware. From a Wagyu burger with stout-infused onions to grilled chicken with stout mayo and a boozy affogato, Cheryl Goh speaks with Olga Pulyaeva, General Manager of Carlsberg Singapore to get a taste of how the collaboration brings the flavours of stout onto the cafe plate.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - World News Day 2026: What makes journalism worth trusting?

For World News Day 2026, we reach out to colleagues and peers across the industry for a deeper look at why trusted journalism still matters. Cheryl Goh speaks with Leong Wai Kit, CNA’s Senior Correspondent for Vietnam, Myanmar and ASEAN, and Dr Kevin Tan, Founder and CEO of Socium and Adjunct Lecturer at SMU’s Lee Kong Chian School of Business to unpack what original reporting adds to the way we understand a story, and how AI and changing news habits are reshaping the profession.

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore Ballet goes to Cairo

Singapore Ballet recently made its debut in Egypt, performing at the Cairo Opera House. This comes as Singapore and Egypt mark 60 years of diplomatic relations. Hairianto Diman and Poh Kok Ing chat with Yasmin Jonkers, CNA Presenter who looked at the company’s journey from rehearsals in Singapore through to preparations and opening night in Cairo.  

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CNA938 Rewind - Energy drinks, coffee and matcha: How much caffeine is safe for teenagers?

CASE is warning teenagers against mixing caffeinated drinks after all six combinations it tested exceeded the recommended daily caffeine limit for adolescents. Dr Naras Lapsys, Senior Dietician, Sports Dietitian and Chief Clinical Officer, Chi Longevity explains how much caffeine common drinks contain, what excessive consumption can do and why mixing them can be risky with Hairianto Diman and Poh Kok Ing.

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CNA938 Rewind - Can Singapore parents balance holistic development and academic success?

An IPS study finds that parents increasingly want both a well-rounded childhood and strong academic outcomes for their children. But can these goals truly coexist without adding to family stress and competition? Hairianto Diman and Poh Kok Ing speak with Mrs Sher-li Torrey, Founder, Mums@Work Singapore & Dr Geraldine Tan, Director/Principal Clinical and Counselling Psychologist, The Therapy Room about why stress, tuition and fears of falling behind continue despite changing attitudes.

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