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CNA938 Rewind - Thailand's People's Party could be the decider of the next Thai PM

Political parties in Thailand are scrambling to secure enough support to form the new government, following the dismissal of Paetongtarn Shinawatra last week. Daniel Martin discusses with East Asian expert Dr Lim Tai Wei, Professor with Soka University in Japan.

CNA938 Rewind - Understanding the 2026 CareShield Life changes

From 2026, CareShield Life will offer higher monthly cash payouts to help Singapore residents with severe disabilities cushion the fast-rising cost of long-term care. The payout growth rate will rise from the current 2% to 4% a year from 2026 to 2030. Premiums for the scheme will also rise. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Alex Lee, President, Singapore Actuarial Society, to break down what these changes could mean for long-term care support.

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CNA938 Rewind - US’ 50% tariff on India: Impact on their souring ties

US President Donald Trump's doubling of tariffs on goods from India to as much as 50% took effect as scheduled on Wednesday (Aug 27), escalating tensions between the world's two largest democracies and strategic partners. India is gearing up to support its exporters and diversify to new markets. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman assess the impact on the Indian economy with Priyanka Kishore, Founder and Principal Economist, Asia Decoded.

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Terence Tan holds his wife's hand, as they journey through dementia

Terence Tan's wife, Sze Hian, was diagnosed with dementia about eight years ago. Amidst Sze Hian's cognitive gaps and personality changes, Terence initially felt lost. But things turned around when he found help from the mental health and caregiver support organisation, Mindfull Community. Terence, who's in his sixties, reflects on how he's grown through this journey, and shares the two songs from which he draws comfort and strength — one of which reminds him of the lifelong journey they've pledged to take with each other, hand-in-hand.

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CNA938 Rewind - Tech and Teh Tarik: The rise of AI food courts

Singapore’s first AI-powered food court offers features like AI avatars, real-time heat map seating and automated touchless handwash stations. Is this the future of food courts here? Daniel Martin discusses with Aaron Chia, Lead, Business Support, FairPrice Food Services.

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CNA938 Rewind - Outrage of modesty cases in Singapore surge by over 20% in first half of 2025

The number of outrage of modesty cases increased by 21.2 per cent in the first half of 2025, from the same period in 2024. Daniel Martin discusses with Mark Yeo, Director, Fortress Law Corporation.

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