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CNA938 Rewind - Youth offending in Singapore: Warning signs parents and teachers should know

Youth offending in Singapore remains relatively low, but authorities are training more teachers and social workers to spot early warning signs before risky behaviour escalates into crime. Hairianto Diman and Justine Mosse examine what puts young people at risk, why early intervention matters, and how families, schools and communities can help change a child's trajectory with Dr Adrian Loh, Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, Promises Healthcare. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Influenza cases rising in Singapore: What’s driving the spike?

Influenza cases are on the rise in Singapore, but what is behind the increase and who is most at risk? Hairianto Diman speaks with a doctor about the latest flu trends, how to tell influenza from a common cold, whether haze could play a role, and the warning signs that may require medical attention.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Big Question: Should there be stricter rules for owning pets?

Owning a pet brings companionship but also responsibility to the animal and the people around it. After a recent case involving four dogs escaping from a home and getting into a scuffle with another dog, with its owner injured while trying to intervene, Hairianto Diman asks Debra Loi aka Deb The Dog Trainer, TopGear Hounds & Natalie Chan, Deputy Executive Director, SPCA whether Singapore should set a higher bar for pet ownership, from mandatory training and stricter checks to greater accountability when things go wrong. Marie Choo, Dog Behaviourist and Trainer.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Earnings support stocks, Global yields surge, Japan risks intensify

On today's (3 Sep) markets analysis on Open For Business, Hairianto Diman speaks with Steve Sosnick, Chief Strategist, Interactive Brokers

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore is no longer the world's No. 2 container port – Does it matter?

Ningbo-Zhoushan has narrowly overtaken Singapore as the world's second-busiest container port in the first half of 2026. But Singapore's own volumes are still growing. Hairianto Diman examines whether rankings based on container throughput really matter and what Singapore must do to maintain its position as a leading global maritime hub with Associate Professor Goh Puay Guan, NUS Business School and Track Leader, Centre for Maritime Studies, NUS.

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CNA938 Rewind - COE, cars and commuting: Does Singapore need to rethink car ownership?

With COE prices remaining high, car ownership continues to be a major talking point in Singapore. A recent CNA commentary argues instead of asking how to make car ownership more affordable, the focus is on whether Singapore's transport system can give people the reliability, flexibility and convenience they need – without every need for flexibility becoming a need to own a car. Hairianto Diman and Elakeyaa Selvaraji examine what a truly reliable car-lite transport system could look like with Dr Samuel Chng, Research Assistant Professor and Head, Urban Psychology Lab, Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, SUTD

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