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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Sitting more, moving less: What an NUS study found about young adults

CNA938 Rewind

An NUS study has found that university students are less physically active and spend more time sedentary than older adults in their 70s. Susan Ng speaks with Dr Ong Ju Lynn, Research Assistant Professor at the Centre for Sleep and Cognition at NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine to look at what could be driving the difference, what seniors may be getting right about staying active, and how small changes to our daily routines could support better health as we age. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Beyond office occupancy, how AI is reshaping Singapore's workplace?

Office demand in Asia-Pacific may remain resilient, but AI is changing how companies hire and organise their teams. Cheryl Goh speaks with Nim Sivakumaran, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Arcc Spaces to examine the pressures facing leaner workplaces, the changing role of the office and what businesses should be measuring as they prepare for 2027. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - The credibility gap in social impact

As ESG reporting becomes more structured, the social side can still be difficult to measure and verify. Cheryl Goh speaks with Lyn Sia Rosmarin, Founder of Pandan Initiative Social Innovation to look at where the gaps remain, how businesses can show credible impact, and why that matters to investors and the wider market. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Can Myanmar revive tourism while the country remains in conflict?

Myanmar is seeking to attract more international visitors by possibly relaxing visa requirements, but questions remain over safety and freedom of movement. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng find out more about the security situation, travel restrictions, major attractions and what Singaporeans should consider before planning a trip with Leong Wai Kit, CNA Senior Correspondent

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CNA938 Rewind - Is haze costing Singaporeans more than they think?

Beyond the health risks, haze comes with a financial price tag that many households may overlook. From electricity consumption and air purifier purchases to ongoing maintenance costs, Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng examine where the money goes, how quickly expenses can add up and what families can do to keep costs under control Dr Bowen Du, Assistant Professor, Department of the Built Environment, College of Design and Engineering, NUS

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore's haze law: Can companies behind Indonesia's fires be held accountable?

As haze returns to Singapore, questions are mounting over who is responsible for the fires and whether they can be prosecuted. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng unpack Singapore's Transboundary Haze Pollution Act, how authorities identify companies linked to burning overseas and the legal challenges of imposing penalties across borders Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, SMU

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