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CNA938 Rewind - A wave of dismissals of top US officials by the Trump administration

The Trump administration has been on a firing spree of top US officials including the recent Fed Governor Lisa Cook and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Director Susan Monarez. Hairianto Diman and Genevieve Woo chat with Dr John Donaldson, Associate Professor of Political Science, School of Social Sciences at SMU. They look at the possible objective of these removals and their impact.

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CNA938 Rewind - Temasek’s strategic shift: 3 investment divisions for ‘sharper focus’

From April 1, 2026, Singapore’s sovereign investment company Temasek will reorganise into three new specialised entities: Temasek Global Investments, Temasek Singapore and Temasek Partnership Solutions. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Victor Lai, Principal Consultant, Citadelcorp, to unpack what these changes mean for Temasek and Singapore’s investment landscape.

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CNA938 Rewind - Breaking down the bill: Unit pricing in Singapore supermarkets

From Monday, a unit pricing pilot programme will be launched at selected major supermarkets in Singapore – running until December. How will unit pricing make it easier for supermarket shoppers here to compare prices? Daniel Martin learns more from Ng Ming Jie, Director (Fair Trading Practices Division), Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS).

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CNA938 Rewind - Burrows and burdens: Tackling the rat problem in Singapore

Rats are becoming a bigger problem in Singapore's estates, and it’s not just about litter. Daniel Martin finds out more from Joleen Goh, Council Member, Singapore Pest Management Association and Director, Legion Pest Control.

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CNA938 Rewind - More than smoke: A doctor explains the real dangers of Kpods

From 1 September, authorities will implement stronger penalties for vape and K-pod offenses—this follows the reclassification of etomidate and its analogues as Class C drugs under the Misuse of Drugs Act. Daniel Martin discusses with Dr Steve Yang, Consultant Respiratory Physician at The Respiratory Practice.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Animal Assisted Therapy

How can animal-assisted therapy provide emotional and psychological support to patients in healthcare settings? At Ang Mo Kio Tai Hwa Kwan Hospital, they run two specialised programmes Dog Therapy and Cat Therapy programs. Hui Wong speaks with Associate Professor Lim Hua Beng, Programme Leader, Occupational Therapy, Health and Social Sciences Cluster, SIT and Joycelyn Tan, Senior Occupational Therapist, Therapy Services, Ang Mo Kio-Thye Hua Kwan Hospital to find out more.  

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