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"FAS pledges to provide Young Lions with more exposure after another SEA Games debacle Plans are in the works to narrow the gap between the Singapore men's under-22 football team and their regional competitors. The head coach admitted that the teams SEA Games campaign was "poor" and "disappointing". The football association promises to provide the Young Lions with more competitive exposure to prepare them for the [----] Games in Malaysia and beyond. Alif Amsyar reports. FAS Young Lions mens under-22 team SEA Games campaign exposure [----] Games Malaysia FAS Young Lions mens under-22 team SEA Games"
YouTube Link 2025-12-26T16:05Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Talking Point Budget Forum 2026: How should students prepare for an AI-first environment How should students prepare for an AI-first environment AI is not an industry in itself said Second Minister for Finance Indranee Rajah during Talking Points Budget Forum [----] on Saturday (Feb 14). Instead students should watch where growth is happening from the new space agency to healthcare and senior care. #sgnews #singapore #budget2026 Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories"
YouTube Link 2026-02-14T15:08Z 3.1M followers, 17.5K engagements
"The train captain who drove Singapore's first-generation MRT trains SMRT train captain Mohd Zaidi Sulaiman began driving Singapore's first-generation MRT trains the Kawasaki Heavy Industries C151 in [----] when he was just [--]. The fleet of [--] KHI C151 trains served passengers on the North-South Line and East-West Line for over [--] years. They marked the start of Singapores MRT journey in November [----] which saw the train ply five stations on the North-South Line from Yio Chu Kang to Toa Payoh. The last train of its kind was decommissioned Sep [--] [----]. Read the story: https://cna.asia/4gDYu2m"
YouTube Link 2025-09-28T05:41Z 3.1M followers, 94.4K engagements
"Actor Kim Soo-hyun denies allegations of dating deceased actress Kim Sae-ron as a minor South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun on Monday (Mar 31) denied allegations that he dated deceased actress Kim Sae-ron when she was underage. "If there's something I need to take responsibility for then of course I will" the 37-year-old said as he broke down in tears during a press conference. "But I can't admit to something I didn't do." #southkorea #southkoreanews #skorea"
YouTube Link 2025-04-01T02:46Z 3.1M followers, 332.9K engagements
"CNA Explains: What's the Gini coefficient DPM and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said during his Budget speech on Feb [--] that income inequality in Singapore has declined to its lowest level in over two decades as measured by the Gini coefficient. Here's what it is and how it works"
YouTube Link 2024-02-29T06:28Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"French president to attend AI summit in India discuss defence and tech with PM Modi French President Emmanuel Macron is among several heads of state and policymakers to attend India's AI summit. His visit comes as French and Indian leaders deepen cooperation in areas including defence critical minerals and high-tech manufacturing. Ishan Garg reports from New Delhi. India AI Impact Summit Emmanuel Macron Narendra Modi defence high-tech manufacturing critical minerals India AI Impact Summit Emmanuel Macron Narendra Modi defence high-tech manufacturing critical minerals"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T15:59Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Moment deadly fire started at Swiss ski resort bar killing [--] Witnesses say a deadly inferno at Le Constellation bar in a Swiss ski resort started due to sparklers on a champagne bottle during New Year's celebrations. About [--] people were killed and over a hundred injured in the tragedy at Crans-Montana. #switzerland #switzerlandnews #news Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp"
YouTube Link 2026-01-02T02:06Z 3.1M followers, 249.2K engagements
"Singapores HSA warns against using unapproved injectable peptides sold on social media The Health Sciences Authority is warning against the use of injectable peptides for weight loss and muscle gain without medical supervision. It includes the use of products that are unregistered. This is after an investigation by CNA uncovered a black market for these compounds on social media. The team found out how easy it was to buy the drugs and why health experts warn of the real risks of abuse. Claudia Lim reports. Health Sciences Authority injectable peptides weight loss muscle gain unregistered"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T18:22Z 3.1M followers, 11.4K engagements
"Indonesia prepares to post a thousand troops to Gaza as early as April Indonesia has outlined strict limits of its peacekeeping missions in Gaza as it prepares to send a thousand troops to the enclave by early April. The foreign ministry stressed that it is a humanitarian mission and not a combat operation. Around [----] Indonesian troops are expected to be deployed by June. The International Stabilization Force or ISF is part of US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace agenda. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is expected to attend the board's first official meeting in Washington this"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T15:46Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
""No Im Singaporean": TikTok CEO Chew Shou Zi responds to US Senators questions about China ties TikTok's Singaporean CEO Chew Shou Zi was grilled about his ties with China during a Congress session about the dangers children face on social media platforms on Wednesday (Jan 31). A US senator repeatedly asked Mr Chew if he had ever been a member of the Chinese Communist Party to which he responded "Senator I'm Singaporean. No." (Video: Reuters) Read more: https://cna.asia/49inN5c Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories:"
YouTube Link 2024-02-01T01:31Z 3.1M followers, 5.7M engagements
"CNA On The Red Dot S7 E27 - Fit for Kids: Getting students to reduce food waste On this episode of On The Red Dot former PE teacher Rai Kannu and his band of six fitness heroes from Clementi Primary School make a shocking discovery in the school canteen trash bin. The kids decide to take matters into their own hands to tackle the food waste created by their peers. About the show: What are the issues that provoke inspire and unite those who live in Singapore Uncover the personal stories of amazing individuals who call this "red dot" home. Subscribe to our channel here:"
YouTube Link 2019-05-10T11:00Z 3.1M followers, 103.2K engagements
"Viral video of fruit stall owner and tourists in Singapore's Chinatown sparks debate It started with a question about grapes - but an exchange between tourists and a fruit stall owner in Chinatown went sideways fast with a viral video that sparked a bigger conversation about customer service and what kind of welcome visitors get in Singapore. Some Singaporeans apologised to the tourists in the comments section while others have suggested the stallholder might not have reacted that way without reason. #sgnews #singapore Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T09:17Z 3.1M followers, 263.6K engagements
"The seniors still practising taekwondo in their 70s and 80s All are over [--] some are well in their 70s and 80s and most hold black belts - meet the TeamgOLD members of Singapore Taekwondo Federation who are defying age and injury to stay in the fight. Read their story: https://cna.asia/4jcyb4M Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-24T23:15Z 3.1M followers, 66.3K engagements
"CNA Inside The Children's ICU E01 - Life and Death Full Episode In the first episode of Inside the Childrens ICU a 3-year-old recovering from cancer contracts a dangerous bacterial infection while Harris - who was perfectly fine the day before - now suffers from organ failure because of a mysterious illness. About the show: Channel NewsAsia was given unprecedented access into the children's ICU at KK Womens and Childrens Hospital in Singapore. This five-part series documents life inside the Childrens ICU the daily struggle of children as young as three years old who have to fight for their"
YouTube Link 2018-09-07T01:30Z 3.1M followers, 447.5K engagements
"South Koreas death penalty in spotlight amid Yoon Suk Yeols insurrection case South Korea's controversial capital punishment is in the spotlight as prosecutors seek the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol on insurrection charges over his martial law declaration. While courts continue to hand down death sentences the country has not carried out a single execution since [----]. CNAs Lim Yun Suk reports. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T07:00Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
""Whoever governs Singapore must have that iron in him": Lee Kuan Yew From the archives To mark Lee Kuan Yew's 100th birth anniversary on Sep [--] [----] CNA is looking back at his more memorable quotes. https://cna.asia/leekuanyewquotes In one of his most iconic speeches Mr Lee Kuan Yew spoke to a rapt crowd who gathered in the rain at Fullerton Square for PAP's lunch-time rally during the [----] General Election. Using the dispute with Singapore Airlines as an example the then-Prime Minister described in no uncertain terms the qualities needed to run the country and the lengths he would go to"
YouTube Link 2023-09-15T02:29Z 3.1M followers, 1.3M engagements
"SM Lee Hsien Loong on the US-China relationship and Taiwan At the ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute Regional Outlook Forum [----] on Thursday (Jan 8) Singapores Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong was asked about apparent stabilisation of relations between US and China recently under US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Mr Lee also touched on Taiwan saying trouble in cross-strait relations are trouble not just for the US and China but for the whole region and for the world. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T05:42Z 3.1M followers, 17.5K engagements
"Miss Universe walkout: Thai director Nawat Itsaragrisil apologises for viral outburst at Miss Mexico Miss Universe Thailand director Nawat Itsaragrisil has apologised after a livestream showing him reprimanding contestants and insulting Miss Mexico went viral. If anyone (is) affected or felt uncomfortable (with what) happened Im so sorry he said on stage on Wednesday (Nov 5). The controversy began on Tuesday when a heated exchange between Mr Nawat and Miss Universe Mexico Fatima Bosch prompted several contestants to walk out of an event. Read more: https://cna.asia/3LqzOPx Subscribe to our"
YouTube Link 2025-11-06T05:58Z 3.1M followers, 525.4K engagements
"Japan election: PM Sanae Takaichi's ruling coalition set to secure super majority in lower house Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was all smiles at the Liberal Democratic Party headquarters as her ruling coalition won a super majority in a lower house election on Sunday (Feb 8) according to exit polls. Read more: https://cna.asia/3OdzXHj Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T14:51Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Singapore dealers scramble for inventory as silver prices surge Physical silver is getting harder to find in Singapore. Silver dealers are scrambling to secure stock with waitlists stretching months and investors rushing into the white metal. Silver posted an exceptionally strong rally in [----] soaring 161% to record highs and outperforming most precious metals including gold. One bullion dealer said sales of gold and silver jumped nearly six-fold from November to December. However economists say the impact on consumers is likely to be limited at least for now. Noah Kong reports. Singapore"
YouTube Link 2026-01-06T14:47Z 3.1M followers, 272K engagements
"Scam crackdown: More than [---] flee from Myanmar compound during raid cross into Thailand More than [---] people have fled a military crackdown on a scam centre in Myanmar and crossed into Thailand. The site called KK Park in Myawaddy Township has been linked to large-scale online fraud operations targeting victims from around the world. CNA Senior Correspondent Leong Wai Kit reports"
YouTube Link 2025-10-23T12:45Z 3.1M followers, 20.5K engagements
"Nursing homes bring in lion dances special festive dishes for residents Lion dance performances traditional dishes and shopping for new clothes. These are some of the ways nursing homes in Singapore are helping their residents usher in Chinese New Year. That's with about nine in [--] residents expected to remain in care in some homes over the festive period. Natalie Ong with more. nursing homes residents Chinese New Year lion dance festive dishes nursing homes residents Chinese New Year lion dance festive dishes"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T15:23Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Remember Chuando Tan The 56-year-old model shares about the pressures of looking great at his age"
YouTube Link 2023-01-05T03:19Z 3.1M followers, 394.3K engagements
"Two crew members died one evacuated in fire on board Singapore-registered vessel Two crew members have died and another evacuated for treatment following a fire on a Singapore-registered bulk carrier off the coast of China. The Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) says the engine room fire was put out by the crew. There were [--] Myanmar crew members on board. No Singaporeans were among them. MPA is in contact with the company and Chinese authorities to provide assistance. It says the company is making arrangements to tow the vessel to Yantai Port in northeastern China. fire engine room"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T15:40Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"'Tense' peace talks: Moscow and Kyiv downplay chances of a truce In a day of fast-moving diplomacy in Geneva the US went from negotiating with Iran to mediating peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. Observers say hopes for a breakthrough in the third round of trilateral talks remain low. Moscow described the negotiations as tense and Kyiv downplayed hopes of reaching a deal as both sides try to find solutions to long-standing issues. William Denselow filed this report for CNA from Kharkiv eastern Ukraine"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T09:52Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Budget 2026: The big push for AI and jobs in a changing world Deep Dive Jobs and AI took centre stage in this years Budget with the government committing significant resources to ensure no Singaporean is left behind. What are the concrete steps to propel Singapore forward and can they help build a truly we first society Steven Chia and Tiffany Ang sit down with Associate Professor Walter Theseira from the Singapore University of Social Sciences and Dr Reuben Ng from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy to unpack the plans and implications of Budget [----]. Highlights: 00:55 Getting"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T05:14Z 3.1M followers, 21.9K engagements
"Bit contradictory: Analyst weighs nuances of Bangladeshs election results Held alongside Bangladeshs parliamentary election was a referendum on sweeping constitutional reforms rooted in the anti-corruption and pro-democracy demands that fuelled the mass protests of [----]. Yet despite the opposition Jamaat-e-Islami positioning itself as a vehicle for change voters ultimately placed their trust in the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) a party firmly rooted in the countrys political establishment. Michael Kugelman senior fellow for South Asia at the Atlantic Council discusses on CNAs Asia First"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T11:15Z 3.1M followers, 14.1K engagements
"CES 2026: Chinese firms dominate robotics sector at tech convention in Las Vegas Robots are no longer what we only see in sci-fi movies. Today they can be seen walking dancing and even serving snacks at this years CES (Consumer Electronic Show) - one of the worlds biggest tech showcases. Chinese firms are dominating the sector with 55% of humanoid robotics companies coming from China. Kate Fisher reports from the event in Las Vegas. humanoid robots Consumer Electronic Show Las Vegas Chinese firms humanoid robots Consumer Electronic Show Las Vegas Chinese firms"
YouTube Link 2026-01-07T15:07Z 3.1M followers, 84.1K engagements
"Japan seizes Chinese fishing boat inside its exclusive economic zone East Asia Tonight (Feb 13) Japan says the captain of the vessel was arrested for evading inspection. Also on East Asia Tonight: North Korea warns of a "terrible response" should any South Korean drone intrude into its airspace again; and America's and China's top diplomats under the same roof as world leaders gather for the Munich Security Conference. 00:00 Headlines 01:37 Japan seizes Chinese boat 06:21 North Korea warns Seoul against drone incursions 08:01 Munich Security Conference 12:10 Taiwans GDP growth 12:58 US-Taiwan"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T14:03Z 3.1M followers, 54.4K engagements
"7 women under investigation after vice raids at massage parlours Seven women aged between [--] and [--] are being investigated for suspected illegal activities at massage parlours. They were caught after authorities raided [--] massage outlets at People's Park Complex People's Park Centre and Syed Alwi Road on Feb [--]. Nine shops were found to be operating without valid licences. Rachel Teng reports"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T15:54Z 3.1M followers, 13.7K engagements
"Updated salary guidelines could see pay rise for community care sector Singapore is updating salary guidelines for community care employees and this could see annual salaries for most of the [-----] workers in the sector rise by 7% or more. Community care organisations will also receive a first tranche of S$100million to help defray the cost of higher salaries. Sabrina Ng reports. salary guidelines community care sector update employees pay rise salary guidelines community care sector update employees pay rise"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T15:07Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Riding schools in Singapore see around 15% increase in queries about sport Interest in horse-riding is spiking as Singapore welcomes the Year of the Horse. Local riding schools say they have seen interest rise by about 15% with one school reporting 50% more queries since the start of [----]. But despite the renewed interest closures and space constraints are still threatening to rein in growth in the sport. Nadine Yeam reports. horse-riding schools rising interest space constraints horse-riding schools rising interest space constraints"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T16:45Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Indonesia's China-backed high-speed railway costs over US$7 billion to build Indonesia's high-speed railway has cost a joint Chinese-Indonesian venture more than US$7 billion to build. It was built by PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC) which is made up of four Indonesian state companies and Beijing's China Railway International. There needs to be a long-term plan and incentives in order to shift public behaviour and get more people to take the bullet train going forward Dr Siwage Dharma Negara senior fellow and co-coordinator of the Indonesia Studies programme at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak"
YouTube Link 2023-10-02T10:51Z 3.1M followers, 31.5K engagements
"What causes mental illnesses The human brain and its link to mental health What causes mental illnesses How do various parts of the human brain affect one's everyday life Here's a look at the physiology of the brain and its link to mental health. More on taking care of your mental health: http://cna.asia/mental-health Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2022-10-07T06:57Z 3.1M followers, 91.6K engagements
"Japan launches world's first mission to look for rare earths in deep sea East Asia Tonight Jan [--] Tokyo's voyage to the bottom of the sea is taking place as it seeks to reduce its reliance on China for rare earths. Also on East Asia Tonight G7 officials will also convene for an emergency meeting on critical minerals. Meanwhile Beijing warns Washington against interference after President Trump threatened to intervene over protests in Iran. 00:00 Introduction 01:30 Japan launches worlds first deep-sea rare earth trial 03:08 G7 talks to counter China's lead on critical minerals 08:19 Beijing"
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T13:50Z 3.1M followers, 62.4K engagements
"A community's fight to protect Indonesia's blue-eyed cuscus They once saw the nocturnal marsupial as pests and hunted them but now residents of a village in North Maluku Indonesia have become guardians of the blue-eyed cuscus which is a protected species endemic to just two small islands. Read more: https://cna.asia/4rX5hsE Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T23:00Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The aura farming Indonesian boy who's back at this year's boat race CNA met Rayyan Arkan Dhika the Indonesian boy who became a global internet sensation after a video of him dancing on a boat at last year's Pacu Jalur race went viral. This year he and his team are back at the race along with rapper Melly Mike whose track Young Black & Rich was paired with Dhika's "aura farming moves. Read more: https://cna.asia/423BVhs Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat"
YouTube Link 2025-08-28T23:15Z 3.1M followers, 231.2K engagements
"Indonesia floods: Rescuers say death toll has crossed 1000; more than [---] remain missing The death toll from deadly floods and landslides in Indonesia has crossed [----]. Officials say that number is expected to rise with more than [---] people still missing. This is as Indonesia continues to struggle with relief efforts"
YouTube Link 2025-12-13T12:43Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Hong Kong's financial system 'stable': Monetary authority chief Hong Kong Monetary Authority's CEO Norman Chan offered reassuring comments about the city's financial system. He was speaking at a media conference on Sept [--] before he stepped down from his position. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2019-09-30T13:58Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Pakistan's oldest brewery resumes alcohol exports amid economic crisis Alcohol is officially banned for most people in Pakistan with legal sales only available for non-Muslims and foreigners. Sales abroad now offer potential revenue for the countrys oldest brewery. Regulators have granted Murree Brewery permission to ship its products overseas. Hira Mustafa reports from Rawalpindi. Pakistan oldest brewery alcohol exports economic crisis Pakistan oldest brewery alcohol exports economic crisis"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T13:41Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Money Talks Explains: Everything you need to know before investing in gold Central banks around the world are looking to increase their gold reserves seeking a safe haven amid global uncertainty. How can individual investors get in on the action How much of ones portfolio should be allocated to this precious metal Shaokai Fan global head of central banks and head of APAC (excluding China) from the World Gold Council breaks it down. 00:48 What makes gold a safe haven asset 02:10 How gold reacts to high inflation 03:26 How global events affect the price of gold 04:03 Why investors are snapping"
YouTube Link 2025-08-12T02:26Z 3.1M followers, 22.3K engagements
"How Chongqing became China's tourism hotspot From spicy mala hotpot to a train that disappears through a residential building Chongqing has become a social media sensation. The city hit record tourism numbers last year with more than [--] million inbound trips recorded. Of these [---] million were from foreign visitors up more than 70% year-on-year. Authorities say the boom did not happen by chance. CNA's Tan Si Hui looks at how targeted marketing campaigns infrastructure upgrades and strategic partnerships helped turn viral fame into a tourism surge and whether Chongqing's playbook could be a"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T10:21Z 3.1M followers, 43.7K engagements
"SM Lee Hsien Loong on choosing sides between the US and China At a special dialogue at the ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute Regional Outlook Forum for [----] on Thursday (Jan 8) Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong was asked about choosing sides between the US and China as well as what Singapore can do to keep itself safe. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T05:31Z 3.1M followers, 34.4K engagements
"Delcy Rodriguez sworn in as Venezuela's interim president Venezuela's vice president and oil minister Delcy Rodriguez was formally sworn in as interim president on Monday (Jan 5) as captured President Nicolas Maduro appeared in a New York court on drug charges. Rodriguez said that the US "kidnapped" Maduro and his wife and that she had to take the oath with both "pain and honour". #venezuela #unitedstates #usnews Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-06T07:43Z 3.1M followers, 20.6K engagements
"Friendly Father: North Korea releases new song praising leader Kim Jong Un Click on "CC" for English translations. North Korea released a new song praising leader Kim Jong Un for being a "friendly father" and a "great leader". The music video for the song was aired on the state-controlled Korean Central Television on Wednesday (Apr 17) in a move that appears to be part of a propaganda drive to enhance his standing. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp -"
YouTube Link 2024-04-19T06:30Z 3.1M followers, 2.8M engagements
"Australia arrests two Chinese nationals accused of spying on Buddhist group China has said it does not interfere in other countries after Australia charged two Chinese nationals with foreign interference. The 31-year-old woman and 25-year-old man are accused of covertly gathering information on a Buddhist group in Canberra. If found guilty they face a maximum penalty of [--] years' jail. The Chinese foreign ministry has urged Australia to exercise care in its handling of the case. The arrests are part of a continuing crackdown aimed at guarding against the infiltration of organisations by other"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T12:52Z 3.1M followers, 24.8K engagements
"Lee Kuan Yew on multiracialism and having a long-term view of Singapore's future From the archives To mark Lee Kuan Yew's 100th birth anniversary on Sep [--] [----] CNA is looking back at his more memorable quotes. https://cna.asia/leekuanyewquotes At the Liquor Retailers' Association's 28th anniversary celebrations in [----] then-Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew made his case for creating a multicultural society in Singapore that is a model for the wider region - and that would stand the test of time. Watch an excerpt from his speech on Oct [--] [----]. Watch the full documentary special Lee Kuan Yew: In"
YouTube Link 2023-09-15T02:28Z 3.1M followers, 224.5K engagements
"Online Special What makes up Singapores reserves - Pt 1/5 Singapore Reserves Revealed You are in Seoul South Korea. You buy a cup of Starbucks coffee. And just like that you may have indirectly contributed to the national reserves of Singapore. The Korean franchise of the American coffee chain is just one example of the many unexpected companies and assets that Singapores reserves have been invested in. Join us as we go on a journey to demystify just what the reserves of Singapore consists of. We bring you never before seen footage of the vault that contains Singapores actual gold reserves."
YouTube Link 2023-08-17T00:00Z 3.1M followers, 238.9K engagements
"NTU welcomes [---] medical students its largest cohort so far At a White Coat Ceremony on Aug [--] Nanyang Technological University (NTU) welcomed [---] medical students -- its largest cohort so far. They are NTU's seventh batch of medical students. The Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine said it received over [---] applications for the intake. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://t.me/cnalatest Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2019-08-13T16:03Z 3.1M followers, 13.1K engagements
"A car enthusiasts dream house with a garage space that can fit up to [--] cars This house is where Jansen Tan former national cyclist founder of Coast Cycles and creative director of Lamitak keeps his impressive car collection and indulges in his car restoration hobby. Read more: https://cna.asia/45UxS80 Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2024-07-08T04:49Z 3.1M followers, 1.5M engagements
"Interview with Lee Hsien Loong: Two decades as Prime Minister Part [--] - Foreign policy economy After two decades in office Mr Lee Hsien Loong sits down for one last interview as Prime Minister of Singapore reflecting on policies his stewardship the challenges faced and his plans post-handover. In part [--] of the series he talks about Singapore's foreign policy and how it has evolved as well as his thoughts on the economy. Watch part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=H0RKBRdC6cU More videos on Singapore's leadership handover: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLbnMTcZEga8TFmVLFsMsTp1AZTk17hBi6"
YouTube Link 2024-05-10T11:00Z 3.1M followers, 343.3K engagements
"Donald Trump arrives in KL Malaysia for ASEAN summit dances on tarmac at welcome ceremony US President Donald Trump has arrived in Kuala Lumpur as it hosts the ASEAN summit. He broke out into dance at the welcome ceremony for him at the tarmac. Mr Trump was received by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The US president is set to witness the signing of a peace deal between Thailand and Cambodia at the summit. This is Mr Trump's first visit to Southeast Asia since taking office as the 47th President of the US in January [----]. 00:00 Introduction 03:40 US President Trump dances"
YouTube Link 2025-10-26T02:24Z 3.1M followers, 590.4K engagements
"More volunteers in healthcare settings; training efforts being stepped up Healthcare institutions in Singapore are stepping up training for youth volunteers to take up para-clinical roles. This is part of a growing shift towards preparing them for specific skills-based duties that support frontline care. It's hoped this will widen the talent pool for future healthcare practitioners. Chloe Teo reports. youth volunteers healthcare institutions training para-clinical roles frontline care support youth volunteers healthcare institutions training para-clinical roles frontline care support"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T16:20Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements
"CNA Inside The Children's ICU E03 - Critical Decisions Full Episode A boys heart nearly stops beating but putting him on a heart bypass machine involves deadly consequences. In the Childrens ICU every second is crucial and a snap decision makes the difference between life and death. About the show: Channel NewsAsia was given unprecedented access into the children's ICU at KK Womens and Childrens Hospital in Singapore. This five-part series documents life inside the childrens ICU the daily struggle of children as young as three years old who have to fight for their lives; the emotional turmoil"
YouTube Link 2018-09-07T01:30Z 3.1M followers, 1.5M engagements
"Nvidia debuts new robotics and self-driving technology at CES [----] At the worlds biggest consumer technology show Nvidia used its keynote to set out how it sees the next phase of AI taking shape. From advanced graphics chips to robots and self-driving cars the company says artificial intelligence is moving beyond screens and into the physical world. Read more: https://cna.asia/499EFhy 00:27 Training robots in simulation 01:15 Collection of robots that use Nvidia's Omniverse technology 02:49 The ChatGPT moment for physical AI 03:10 Introducing Alpamayo autonomous vehicle AI 04:09 Mercedes bets"
YouTube Link 2026-01-06T06:26Z 3.1M followers, 499.2K engagements
"CNA On The Red Dot S7 E31 - We are family: Life with brittle bones as a 13-year-old Tamimi Pohan loves to draw and play games but he suffers from a rare genetic disorder known as brittle bones disease - or Osteogenesis Imperfecta - which causes his bones to fracture even at the gentlest touch. His bones may not be strong enough to support him but he's tough enough to keep his familys spirits up as they await his PSLE results. About the show: What are the issues that provoke inspire and unite those who live in Singapore Uncover the personal stories of amazing individuals who call this "red"
YouTube Link 2019-05-20T11:00Z 3.1M followers, 73.6K engagements
"Japan avoids technical recession with weak Q4 economic data East Asia Tonight [--] Feb In Japan weak Q4 economic data poses an early test for PM Takaichi as cost-of-living pressures weigh on confidence. Also on East Asia Tonight Tokyo files protest with Beijing over top diplomat Wang Yi's comment that Japan is returning to militarism. Meanwhile power transmission trial begins at TEPCO's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant. In other headlines North Korean leader Kim Jong Un unveils new homes for familes of soldiers killed in support of Russia in its war against Ukraine. 00:00 Introduction"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T13:13Z 3.1M followers, 19.7K engagements
"Making teaching less stressful in Singapore Deep Dive (ft NIE's Jason Tan ex-teacher Heidi Tan) A recent survey showed that teachers in Singapore work longer hours and grapple with more stress than their global peers. Besides teaching they also plan learning journeys and school events break up arguments and counsel students and sometimes field after-hours messages from parents. Steven Chia speaks to former teacher Heidi Tan and Associate Professor Jason Tan from the National Institute of Education to find out what can be done to ease our educators' workloads. 01:25 30% teaching 70% everything"
YouTube Link 2025-10-24T00:42Z 3.1M followers, 35.4K engagements
"Singapores Public Housing Revealed: Building Big in a Small Country Ep [--] At any given moment there are more than [---] public housing projects being built in Singapore today. They will add to the more than one million public housing flats already constructed that now house nearly 80% of the population. In this episode we pull back the curtains on how one of the worlds smallest countries manages to build so big revealing the challenges of construction within the tightest of land constraints. 0:00 Introduction 01:56 Which part of your home is precast 03:00 Singapores latest precast plant 04:18"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T23:45Z 3.1M followers, 755.4K engagements
"A mother's experience of losing her son to suicide Paul took his life at the age of [--]. Two years on his mum Alicia told us her story in the hope that other parents would not have to go through the same experience. Read the full story: https://cna.asia/3O3i23L Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2023-07-14T23:15Z 3.1M followers, 2.4M engagements
"Chocolate manufacturer Barry Callebaut opens global innovation centre in Singapore Leading chocolate manufacturer Barry Callebaut has opened a centre in Singapore to accelerate R&D of products through AI and advanced innovation. This is its first such global innovation centre outside of Europe. Barry Callebaut said being based in Singapore allows for supporting large emerging markets such as China India and Indonesia. Barry Callebaut's local workforce is now [---] strong. The centre will host more than [--] specialised roles including engineers food scientists and chefs. There are also aims to"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T14:51Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Major earthquake hits Cebu in Philippines at least [--] dead and [---] people injured Scenes of chaos captured by eyewitnesses as a 6.9-magnitude quake struck central Philippines on Tuesday night (Sep 30) show people scrambling to safety a beauty pageant being disrupted damaged buildings and interrupted livestreams. At least [--] people were killed and [---] others injured. #phillipines #philippinesnews Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T03:59Z 3.1M followers, 63.9K engagements
"All about the cat ban in Singapore's public housing CNA Explains Why did Singapore ban cats in Housing Development Board (HDB) flats in [----] Now that authorities are proposing that the ban be lifted and that people could be allowed to keep up to two cats per HDB flat why are some people so against it CNA speaks to animal welfare advocates MP Louis Ng and Cat Welfare Society president Thenuga Vijakumar to find out what they have to say to people who have reservations. CWS also has advice for people who are thinking of getting pet cats. 00:00 Introduction 00:52 Why are cats banned in"
YouTube Link 2023-12-30T03:00Z 3.1M followers, 286.9K engagements
"Singapore F&B firms test out new halal brands products to boost production for Mideast market Singapore food and beverage firms are testing out new halal brands and creating new products to break into new markets in the Middle East. With products made in Singapore they hope the demand will boost production. But intense global competition high costs and red tape are weighing on their expansion plans. Nasyrah Rohim visits Singapore brands at Gulfood [----] to see what's on offer. F&B firms new halal brands Middle East markets global competition boost production expansion plans F&B firms new halal"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T16:39Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Singapore is like "the durian": Lee Kuan Yew in 1965"
YouTube Link 2023-09-15T02:31Z 3.1M followers, 3.9M engagements
"K-pop group Enhypen plays a game to find out how much the members know about their band K-pop boy group Enhypen performed three shows at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in early October. CNA Lifestyle put the seven members to the test to find out how well they know the band. (Video: Tan Wen Lin Raydza Rahman Hazeeq Sukri and Lindsay Jialin) #kpop #enhypen Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-24T06:15Z 3.1M followers, 413.2K engagements
"Lee Kuan Yew on Singapores separation from Malaysia This was the moment when Mr Lee Kuan Yew teared up speaking at a press conference explaining Singapores separation from Malaysia in [----]. The historic moment was played as part of Singapores SG60 National Day Message delivered by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. We unite. Regardless of race language religion culture said Mr Lee. #SG60 Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-08T11:11Z 3.1M followers, 240.5K engagements
"Why do criminals use Telegram Popular messaging app Telegram has been linked to a spate of crimes in recent months. Why is it becoming the go-to app for criminals We find out from an expert"
YouTube Link 2024-02-09T02:00Z 3.1M followers, 90.6K engagements
"Indonesia prepares to deploy troops to Gaza for peacekeeping missions Indonesia is preparing to deploy up to [----] troops to Gaza as part of a proposed multinational peacekeeping force under the US-led Board of Peace initiative. The deployment terms and areas of operation are still being negotiated. While some Indonesians criticise the move due to perceived US bias officials argue that as the world's largest Muslim nation Indonesia must contribute to stabilising Gaza and reaching a two-state solution. The deployment details including the number of troops and legal framework are expected to be"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T02:22Z 3.1M followers, 51K engagements
"Singapore SM Lee Hsien Loong: US intervention in Venezuela is 'contravention of international law' Singapore is gravely concerned by the US military intervention in Venezuela said Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Thursday (Jan 8) during a dialogue at the ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute Regional Outlook Forum [----]. Mr Lee said unilateral force undermines international law and the UN Charter a dangerous precedent especially for small states like Singapore. Read more: https://cna.asia/49hNXGQ Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T03:31Z 3.1M followers, 17.7K engagements
"Manila's jeepney artists: Traditions and livelihoods tested by drive to modernise public transport Brightly painted jeepneys have been a defining fixture on Manila's streets for decades. But as public transport modernises these distinctive vehicles could soon disappear and with it a piece of the citys identity. CNAs Jack Board looks at what is driving the change"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T12:44Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Kwa Geok Choo: Shelter in the storm of separation CNA Special Singapores split from Malaysia is often told as a political story of a short-lived union. But in the background was another quieter partnership - between Singapores founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew and his wife Kwa Geok Choo. What role did the famously private Mdm Kwa play In this special standalone episode we hear her for the first time in her own words through recently released oral history tapes. Credit: From the oral history interview of Kwa Geok Choo (Accession No [------] Track No 32) oral history interview of Devan Nair"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T01:55Z 3.1M followers, 34.5K engagements
"Sanae Takaichi wins parliamentary vote to become Japan's first female prime minister Japan got its first female prime minister on Tuesday (Oct 21) after Sanae Takaichi leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) won the lower house vote to choose the country's next leader. The 64-year-old hardline conservative replaces Shigeru Ishiba who stepped down after [--] election losses. Takaichi who is an admirer of Margaret Thatcher is expected to take a tougher stance on immigration and defence. Read more: https://cna.asia/47jvmJO Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit"
YouTube Link 2025-10-21T11:48Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Thailand's Puripol Boonson first Southeast Asian sprinter to break 10-second barrier in 100m Thai sprinter Puripol Boonson made history on Thursday (Dec 11) as the first Southeast Asian man to break the 10-second barrier clocking 9.94s to qualify easily for the 100m final at the 33rd SEA Games on home ground. He went on to win the final clocking a flat 10s ahead of Indonesia's Lalu Muhammad Zohri and Malaysia's Muhammad Roslee Danish Iftikhar. Catch the #33rdSEAGames for FREE on mewatch Sign in now at mewatch.sg/thailand2025 #SEAGames2025 #mediacorpSEAGames2025 #Thailand2025 Follow us on"
YouTube Link 2025-12-11T12:55Z 3.1M followers, 174.8K engagements
"Singapores Public Housing Revealed: The Secrets Behind BTO Balloting Ep [--] Singapore may boast one of the highest rates of homeownership in the world. But it is a complex balloting system through which most people get their public housing flats. We demystify this closely guarded process and answer the question can supply ever catch up with demand 00:00 Why is it so hard to get a BTO flat 01:36 How BTO balloting used to work 02:52 How does BTO balloting work today 09:23 Why cant I get my flat 10:11 How the BTO balloting system came to be 15:11 Housing allocation systems over the years 16:14"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T23:45Z 3.1M followers, 71K engagements
"PM Lawrence Wong's Chinese New Year message touches on Singapore's harmony Singapore's racial and religious harmony "did not happen by chance" and must be actively renewed Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said in his Chinese New Year message released on Monday (Feb 16) the eve of Chinese New Year. He stressed that Singapore's harmony was "built patiently over generations through mutual respect trust and understanding" and that these values must be passed on. #sgnews #singapore Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T01:42Z 3.1M followers, 27.4K engagements
"Chinese New Year: Sellers of barbecued pork slices keep prices steady by absorbing costs Sellers of barbecued pork slices say they are keeping the prices of the Chinese New Year treats almost the same as last year despite rising pork prices and labour costs. They are absorbing these to keep customers coming. But at the height of demand a flare-up at Century Bak Kwa forced its kitchen to shut threatening deliveries right before the festive rush. Beatrice Yap reports"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T15:17Z 3.1M followers, 27.4K engagements
"Copycats try climbing Taipei [---] after Alex Honnolds free-solo climb After US climber Alex Honnold free-soloed Taipei [---] copycats have been spotted trying to climb the skyscraper though most couldn't get beyond the first level. The clips drew mixed reactions online with many netizens calling the stunts reckless and dangerous. https://cna.asia/45wR255 #alexhonnold #taipei101 Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T09:25Z 3.1M followers, 948.9K engagements
"Singapore Cabinet reshuffle: Key changes Incoming Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has reshuffled the Cabinet days ahead of being sworn-in as Singapores fourth Prime Minister on May [--]. Among the key changes Mr Gan Kim Yong will be promoted to Deputy Prime Minister and will remain Minister for Trade and Industry. Mr Wong will retain his finance portfolio"
YouTube Link 2024-05-13T12:09Z 3.1M followers, 108.9K engagements
"Lee Kuan Yew on Singapore's separation from Malaysia in [----] From the archives To mark Lee Kuan Yew's 100th birth anniversary on Sep [--] [----] CNA is looking back at his more memorable quotes. https://cna.asia/leekuanyewquotes On Aug [--] [----] Singapore had decided to separate from Malaysia after less than [--] months and become an independent and sovereign state. Then-Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew went in front of the cameras and delivered an emotionally charged address to a nascent nation. "For me it is a moment of anguish because all my life.you see the whole of my adult life.I have believed in"
YouTube Link 2023-09-15T02:27Z 3.1M followers, 750.3K engagements
"How early should you start investing for your child Money Talks When you have [--] years before your child needs the money the biggest risk may not be market swings but doing nothing at all. With education and healthcare costs rising cash savings alone could fall short. Mahesh Sethuraman CEO of Saxo Singapore joins Andrea Heng to explain how parents can invest today for their childrens tomorrow. Highlights: 01:30 Can anyone beat the market 03:57 Is it ever too early to start 07:21 Three pillars of long-term wealth 09:53 Automate investing remove emotion 11:01 Why crashes can be opportunities"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T01:30Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Macrons upcoming visit to India: Defence AI and Indo-Pacific cooperation in focus French President Emmanuel Macron will arrive in India on Tuesday (Feb 17) for a three-day visit aimed at deepening strategic ties with artificial intelligence defence cooperation and the Indo-Pacific set to dominate discussions. The visit comes as New Delhi and Paris seek to advance their so-called Horizon [----] roadmap a long-term framework adopted in [----] to expand collaboration in areas ranging from fighter jet production and nuclear energy to critical minerals and high-tech manufacturing. CNA's Ishan Garg"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T05:23Z 3.1M followers, 31.5K engagements
"How suspects laundered over S$50000 through Sheng Siong teller machines Four men aged [--] to [--] have been charged over a money laundering scheme involving illegal cash withdrawals from Simple Teller Machines at multiple Sheng Siong outlets. Heres how they (almost) managed to pocket over S$50000. #sgnews #singapore Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms:"
YouTube Link 2025-06-27T10:53Z 3.1M followers, 218.6K engagements
"Ask Work It: How to survive a toxic workplace From micromanaging colleagues to challenging company cultures toxic workplaces are more common than you think. Nat Fetalvero and Gerald Tan unpack your stories with practical advice on what to do when your job becomes emotionally draining. Highlights: 01:27 Mindy: Breaking down at work 04:18 How to handle difficult colleagues 07:42 The supervisors role in this breakdown 10:51 Rachel: Sharing workplace abuse in interviews 12:35 What to do when HR digs for the truth 17:39 Jasper: Struggling in new work culture 20:56 Should you stay or find a better"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T01:37Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WPs Sylvia Lim crosses swords with Syed Harun on integrity Workers Party chair Sylvia Lim rose to clarify Dr Syed Harun Alhabsyis position on integrity during his speech in parliament on Wednesday (Jan 14). She questioned if he saw any issue with integrity when he resigned prematurely as a Nominated MP in [----] before joining the Peoples Action Party in the [----] General Election. #singapore #sgnews Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-14T12:04Z 3.1M followers, 123.2K engagements
"Lee Kuan Yew on the traits of good political leaders From the archives To mark Lee Kuan Yew's 100th birth anniversary on Sep [--] [----] CNA is looking back at his more memorable quotes. https://cna.asia/leekuanyewquotes Mr Lee Kuan Yew as he was sworn in as Prime Minister for the eighth time in [----] declared it to be his last even as he described the role he would play in the two years before handing over the reins to Mr Goh Chok Tong. He also spoke on how political leaders are judged including the manner by which they leave office and hand over to their successors. Watch an excerpt from his"
YouTube Link 2023-09-15T02:31Z 3.1M followers, 112.7K engagements
"Student care operator Little Professors Learning Centre under investigation operations terminated Editor's note: An earlier version of this video incorrectly showed footage of Little Professors Education Hub which has no links to Little Professors Learning Centre which is under investigation. We are very sorry for the error. --- Student care operator Little Professors Learning Centre is being investigated by the police and the Ministry of Manpower after operational issues surfaced on Saturday (Feb 14). These include the non-payment of employee's salaries and double charging of fees. The"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T04:23Z 3.1M followers, 25.9K engagements
"Dr Lee Wei Ling daughter of Singapores founding PM Lee Kuan Yew dies at [--] Dr Lee Wei Ling the daughter of Singapore's founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew died on Wednesday (Oct 9) at the age of [--]. Dr Lee died at home according to a Facebook post by her brother Mr Lee Hsien Yang. She was known to live at [--] Oxley Road the family home of Lee Kuan Yew"
YouTube Link 2024-10-09T08:51Z 3.1M followers, 356.8K engagements
"Singapore faces shortage of organ donations as more than [---] patients wait for transplant For many a life-saving transplant remains out of reach. More than [---] patients are currently waiting for vital organs. Last year for kidney transplants alone only [--] per cent received one with a nine-year wait on average. As the Health Ministry steps up efforts to encourage more pledges it assures that processes are in place to respect donors' wishes. Sherlyn Seah reports. Read more: https://cna.asia/44zXQOT"
YouTube Link 2025-12-18T14:43Z 3.1M followers, 20.5K engagements
"Trump-Kim summit: North Korean TV presenter Ri Chun Hee hails historic meeting North Korean TV presenter Ri Chun Hee hailed the security guarantees given by US President Donald Trump to North Korea and the signing of an agreement between him and "Supreme Commander" Kim Jong Un on state television. https://cna.asia/2MtjdHE (Video: Reuters / KRT) Follow us: https://www.channelnewsasia.com https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia https://t.me/cnalatest ri chun hee north korean news kim jong un pink lady presenter"
YouTube Link 2018-06-14T12:13Z 3.1M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Economic Expansion Incentives Act: Firms can continue to enjoy tax breaks when restructuring Companies can continue to enjoy the tax breaks from the government even if they undergo corporate restructuring. This will apply to companies that have been given the Pioneer Industry and Pioneer Service awards as well as the Development and Expansion award. The update was one of the amendments to the Economic Expansion Incentives Act that was passed in Parliament on March [--]. Other changes include the Investment Allowance Scheme being extended to corporate partnerships. Senior Minister of State for"
YouTube Link 2020-03-26T17:40Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and wife Loo Tze Lui arrive at Cabinet swearing-in ceremony Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his wife Ms Loo Tze Lui arrive at the Istana for the swearing-in ceremony for PM Wong and his new Cabinet on Friday (May 23). For more on the swearing-in ceremony visit the link in our bio. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these"
YouTube Link 2025-05-23T12:16Z 3.1M followers, 824.8K engagements
"Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi delivers 43rd Singapore Lecture Delivering the 43rd Singapore Lecture at Grand Hyatt on Tuesday (Aug 21) Myanmar State Chancellor Aung San Suu Kyi said terrorism remains a threat in Myanmar's Rakhine state and could have "grave consequences" for the region. Find out more: https://cna.asia/2OVWnJt Follow us: https://www.channelnewsasia.com https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia https://t.me/cnalatest Myanmar Rakhine Aung San Suu Kyi Singapore Lecture Singapore Myanmar Rakhine Aung San"
YouTube Link 2018-08-21T11:03Z 3.1M followers, 83.1K engagements
"Aung San Suu Kyis pardon part of Myanmar juntas attempt to seek legitimacy: Former UN expert Reducing the jail term of Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi is part of the military juntas attempt to seek international recognition as the legitimate government. The move signals that the military-controlled government led by junta chief Min Aung Hlaing is out of ideas in managing the country as conflicts continue across Myanmar. Dr Yanghee Lee the former United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on Myanmar shares more on CNAs Asia Tonight hours after Ms Aung San Suu Kyi was pardoned on five of"
YouTube Link 2023-08-02T05:22Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"CNA On The Red Dot S8 E31: Our lives with dogs - Paws that work From the glam of acting to the grit of national security these dogs show that they are more than a pretty face as they sniff bite and woof their way into our hearts and into our workforce. About the show: What are the issues that provoke inspire and unite those who live in Singapore Uncover the personal stories of amazing individuals who call this "red dot" home. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our Telegram news service: https://t.me/cnalatest Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle:"
YouTube Link 2019-12-28T11:00Z 3.1M followers, 82.9K engagements
"RTS Link could cut traffic at checkpoints by up to 25%: Experts The Johor BahruSingapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) is expected to reduce traffic at the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints by up to [--] per cent when it begins operations. While frequent commuters welcome more predictable travel times some cross-border drivers fear a loss of business and are adjusting their services to stay competitive. Transport experts say the RTS could also reshape travel patterns potentially drawing new users onto the Causeway while easing congestion overall. Claudia Lim reports"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T15:24Z 3.1M followers, 11.3K engagements
"EV sellers see spike in demand before early-adopter incentives expire in end-2025 More people in Singapore are looking to buy electric cars before the early-adopter incentives discontinue. Under the EV Early Adoption Incentive Scheme and Enhanced Vehicular Emissions Scheme electric car buyers stand to receive up to S$40000 in rebates. Both schemes are set to expire by end-December. While many sellers are already taking steps to meet demand there is uncertainty over whether it will persist into next year. EVs made up 41% of new car registrations in the first half of [----]. Alexandra Anand"
YouTube Link 2025-08-29T16:02Z 3.1M followers, 25.7K engagements
"Century Bakkwa shop in Little India catches fire [--] days before Chinese New Year CNA spoke to the owner of Century Bakkwa after its shop in Dunlop Street in Little India caught fire on Sunday (Feb 15). A chef at the shop sustained burns to his hands and at least one other person was assessed for breathing difficulties. The owner of the shop Ms Simbian Chua apologised to customers and said bak kwa orders due to be delivered on Sunday would be delayed for one or two days. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T11:17Z 3.1M followers, 133.6K engagements
"Cuts to car rebates may raise business costs for fleets private hire drivers: Industry players Players in the car industry say fleet owners may now have to think twice before expanding. At this year's Budget the government announced cuts to the Preferential Additional Registration Fee for cars de-registered ahead of the usual 10-year expiry of Certificates of Entitlement. This means fleet owners face higher business costs which may be passed on to private hire drivers. Rachel Teng with more"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T14:46Z 3.1M followers, 27.2K engagements
"Hiker in Sichuan plunges to death after undoing safety rope to take selfie This is the moment when a 31-year-old hiker plunged to his death at Nama Peak in Sichuan China on Sep [--] after reportedly unclipping his safety rope to take photos. Officials said the man and his group did not obtain climbing permits. #chinanews #china #sichuan Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T02:09Z 3.1M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Money Talks Explains: Do you really need an insurance IP rider Ever bought an insurance policy only to have your agent ask if you would like to add on a rider for an extra cost In this weeks Money Talks Explains Samuel Low from Income Insurance tells Andrea Heng what to consider before adding an integrated shield plan (IP) rider to your insurance policy. 0:00 Intro 1:32 What's an insurance rider 2:09 Is an IP rider really necessary 2:57 Who would benefit the most 4:41 What you should look out for 6:21 The best time to get a rider 7:46 Staying on budget Subscribe to our channel here:"
YouTube Link 2025-02-25T02:57Z 3.1M followers, 35.8K engagements
"GUERRILLA WAYFINDER: 23-year-old Vareck Ng designs signs to help Singapore's commuters Singapore may have one of the worlds most efficient public transport systems but one advocate says even the best networks have blind spots. And to tackle this he has been quietly putting up his own way-finding signs. Singapore public transport system efficient blind spots way-finding signs Singapore public transport system efficient blind spots way-finding signs"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T16:27Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Is global government debt a ticking time bomb As global debt hits historic highs rising interest rates are making borrowing more expensive. In the United States debt servicing costs are climbing rapidly. Japan shows how massive debt can be sustained but at the cost of long-term economic damage. In China mounting local government debt is emerging as a major fiscal challenge. Economists speaking to CNAs Loke Wei Sue explain why todays political and economic conditions are making ballooning debt a growing risk. Read more: https://cna.asia/4sBGn2T Subscribe to our channel here:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-05T13:08Z 3.1M followers, 20.1K engagements
"Ventures grew in [----] [---] times the number of firms in 2020: EnterpriseSG Singapore is ramping up efforts to help firms expand into the Middle East as more firms look to the region for opportunities. The new Singapore Enterprise Centre in Dubai plans to facilitate around [---] advisory sessions and [--] projects across key sectors this year. They include infrastructure real estate and technology-driven services. Nasyrah Rohim reports. Middle East ventures opportunities Singapore Enterprise Centre Dubai advisory sessions projects infrastructure real estate technology-driven services Middle East"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T15:14Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"STI plunges 7.35% in biggest single-day drop since [----] global financial crisis Investors fled the Singapore stock market in a frenzy on March [--] dragging the benchmark index to its worst showing in over a decade. The fall came after Singapore reported its first two COVID-19 deaths over the weekend. Within minutes of the market opening the Straits Times Index (STI) plummeted nearly 8%. It closed as Asia's worst market performer having tumbled 7.35%. That is its biggest single-day drop after the record plunge of 8.3% during the global financial crisis. Subscribe to our channel here:"
YouTube Link 2020-03-23T15:29Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Get Rea: Bangladesh Brothel Secret Full episode The men like it big in Bangladesh forcing brothel girls as young as [--] to get on a pill normally used to fatten cows. But what's it like getting stuffed for sex Brothel (Industry) Bangladesh (Country) channel newsasia pill cows cattle aged steroids sex gender discrimination medicine doctor fake counterfeit Cow ATA ATA [----] Asian Television Awards farmer documentary pakistan tractor fat big Punjabi Pig Goat Chicken Farming Sheep get real Brothel (Industry) Bangladesh (Country) channel newsasia pill cows cattle aged steroids sex gender"
YouTube Link 2013-09-27T08:57Z 3.1M followers, 3.6M engagements
"Somalia suspends athletics chair after runner takes 21s to finish 100m at World University Games"
YouTube Link 2023-08-04T08:07Z 3.1M followers, 154.4K engagements
"Aung San Suu Kyi urges court to dismiss Rohingya genocide case against Myanmar Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has urged judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to throw out a genocide case against the country. In her closing arguments at the end of a three-day hearing Ms Suu Kyi said Myanmars inter-communal trust and unity rebuilt in Rakhine will risk being undermined if the ICJ rules in favour of ordering provisional measures in the country. More than [------] Rohingya remain in Internally Displaced Persons Camps in Rakhine where they are not allowed to leave without"
YouTube Link 2019-12-13T14:33Z 3.1M followers, 25.3K engagements
"The man who eats IKEA food for a living gives us insights on their famous meatballs and more Ever wondered how IKEA makes its famous meatballs and popular chicken wings How do they come up with new menu items IKEA Singapores food manager Aeson Ong invited us into the kitchen to find out and even got us to try some of their brand new dishes. (Video: Try Sutrisno Foo May Seah) Read more: https://cna.asia/3WzOX4H #IKEA #chickenwings #meatballs 00:00 Introduction 00:39: IKEAs meatballs 01:16: IKEAs chicken wings 01:31 Kitchen prep 03:35 New IKEA dishes taste test 06:55 IKEAs special local dishes"
YouTube Link 2024-05-11T00:30Z 3.1M followers, 348.8K engagements
"Australia senator Pauline Hanson suspended over burqa stunt Far-right Australian senator Pauline Hanson has been suspended from parliament for seven sitting days after walking in wearing a burqa on Monday (Nov 24). It is the second time Ms Hanson has used the religious garment as a political prop reviving her long-running push to ban Islamic clothing in Australia. Her stunt sparked immediate backlash with Muslim senators Mehreen Faruqi and Fatima Payman condemning the act as racist and disgraceful. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia"
YouTube Link 2025-11-25T05:36Z 3.1M followers, 22.3K engagements
"How does influenza cause pneumonia CNA Explains Is influenza also known as the flu seasonal How could it lead to pneumonia Do vaccinations help Here's what you need to know about the flu and pneumonia as well as how you can protect yourself from them. 0:00 Flu/influenza symptoms 0:34 Is influenza seasonal 0:58 Who's at risk 1:52 When things go south 3:22 Other complications besides pneumonia 4:24 Is it time to get a flu shot 5:44 Travel and vaccination 6:11 Is a flu vaccination enough More CNA Explains episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLbnMTcZEga8RZkFnvrVbOlyleVMcz1-vR Subscribe"
YouTube Link 2025-02-08T01:30Z 3.1M followers, 266.5K engagements
"Japan court acquits former TEPCO bosses over Fukushima disaster A Japanese court cleared three former executives from Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) of professional negligence in the only criminal trial stemming from the [----] Fukushima nuclear meltdown. The disaster triggered a tsunami which left nearly [-----] people dead or missing. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia"
YouTube Link 2019-09-19T14:06Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Kim Jong Un welcomes South Korea's Moon Jae-in in Pyongyang North Korean leader Kim Jong Un welcomed South Korea's Moon Jae-in as both leaders prepare for their third summit together. During the meeting Moon is expected to raise stalled denuclearisation talks between North Korea and the United States. (Video: Reuters) For the full story: https://cna.asia/2NmIeZq North Korea South Korea Kim Jong Un Moon Jae-in North Korea South Korea Kim Jong Un Moon Jae-in"
YouTube Link 2018-09-18T01:53Z 3.1M followers, 20.7M engagements
"Meet Chuando Tan the 56-year-old Singaporean model who defied ageing CNA Lifestyle Remember Chuando Tan A few years since becoming an online sensation for his youthful looks the 56-year-old sat down with CNA's Dawn Tan to share more about healthy living and the pressures of looking great at his age. (Video: Calvin Oh Dawn Tan) Read more: https://cna.asia/3GGhOf9 #ChuandoTan #model #Singapore Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com"
YouTube Link 2023-01-05T02:01Z 3.1M followers, 4.3M engagements
"Malaysian seniors turn to traditional calligraphy for a sense of calm As the Year of the Horse comes trotting in senior citizens in Malaysia are exploring a traditional Chinese art form to nurture mindfulness and skill. Melissa Goh reports from Kuala Lumpur. Year of the Horse Malaysia seniors calligraphy mindfulness skill sense of calm Year of the Horse Malaysia seniors calligraphy mindfulness skill sense of calm"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T16:12Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Singapore's digital economy grows to S$106b in [----] Singapore's digital economy has grown to S$106 billion as of [----]. This includes the nation's infocomm sector and digitalisation in the rest of the economy. Singapore's digital economy accounted for more than [--] per cent of the nation's gross domestic product as of [----]. This is up from about [--] per cent in [----] according to a first-of-its-kind report put out by the Infocomm Media Development Authority. CNA spoke to Lew Chuen Hong Chief Executive at the Infocomm Media Development Authority. Subscribe to our channel here:"
YouTube Link 2023-10-06T14:45Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Shanmugam and Pritam Singh on Workers Partys response to Noor Deros PAS during GE2025 In an exchange between Workers' Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam on race and religion in Singapore politics Mr Singh said there was an "asymmetry of information" between the government and the WP. He was responding to Mr Shanmugam's ministerial statement in parliament on Tuesday (Oct 14) that pointed out WP's delayed and "ambiguous" response to Islamic preacher Noor Deros' involvement during the [----] General Election. Mr Singh responded by laying out the timeline of their"
YouTube Link 2025-10-14T09:20Z 3.1M followers, 37.6K engagements
"Singapore to regulate blind boxes to manage gambling risks Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam said on Feb [--] that Singapore will introduce regulations for the sale of blind boxes prompting a wave of heated reactions from netizens. #singapore #sgnews Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T06:02Z 3.1M followers, 19.9K engagements
"Wokeness movement makes life very burdensome: PM Lee The wokeness movement makes life very burdensome and does not make for a more resilient cohesive society says Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. I dont think we want to go in that direction"
YouTube Link 2024-05-11T11:17Z 3.1M followers, 1.5M engagements
"How Malaysia's smuggling crackdown is changing life on its border with Thailand Malaysias Kelantan state and Thailands Narathiwat province are separated by the narrow Golok River - a border that for years has been crossed illegally by villagers ferrying goods visiting family and doing business. But with drugs and firearms also flowing through these informal routes Malaysia has cracked down on these crossings demolishing illegal jetties tightening enforcement and unsettling residents on both sides. CNA visited both sides of the Golok River to hear their story: https://cna.asia/4q9WFhy"
YouTube Link 2025-12-30T23:15Z 3.1M followers, 159.1K engagements
"Malaysia prepares to make rain close schools should haze worsen Malaysia's haze problem has improved with fewer regions recording unhealthy air quality. However officials are preparing more measures should the situation worsen. Plans are in place to make rain by seeding clouds. Schools will be closed if the air pollution index exceeds [---] and enters the unhealthy range. Malaysian authorities have said the haze is coming from forest and land fires in Indonesia but Jakarta has said it has not detected any smoke drifting over its borders into Malaysia. Subscribe to our channel here:"
YouTube Link 2023-10-03T13:34Z 3.1M followers, 31.2K engagements
"Home Team sets up cutting-edge labs to design better gear training for frontline officers Singapore's Home Team is using cutting-edge technology to boost its frontline officers' performance in high-stress situations. The new XPLORE facility will help design better armour and equipment and simulate realistic crisis scenarios for better training. Its seven labs are billed as the first of their kind to be dedicated to boosting human performance - for public safety. Noah Kong reports"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T14:34Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"SEA Games 2025: Thai esports player Naphat Warasin expelled for cheating in Arena of Valor match An esports player who was part of Thailand's Arena of Valor women's team was disqualified from #SEAGames2025 after she was found cheating during a match with Vietnam. Naphat Warasin also known in the gaming community as "Tokyogurl" had used unauthorised third-party software or hardware modification said a SEA Games esports technical delegate. Naphat also drew flak for a vulgar hand sign during the match livestream. #thailand #thainews #Thailand2025 #33rdSEAGames Subscribe to our channel here:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T11:26Z 3.1M followers, 150.2K engagements
"Shanti Pereira wins 200m #SEAGames2025 gold first Singaporean woman to retain sprint double Singapore's Shanti Pereira won the women's 200m gold at the #SEAGames2025 on Saturday (Dec 13) with a time of 23.05s. This triumph comes two days after she won the 100m in a season's best time of 11.36s. Pereira won both the 100m and 200m at the last edition of the Games in [----] becoming the first Singaporean woman to clinch a sprint double at the biennial event. #mediacorpSEAGames2025 #Thailand2025 Catch the #33rdSEAGames for FREE on mewatch. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub"
YouTube Link 2025-12-13T13:09Z 3.1M followers, 46.5K engagements
"How to use HIV self-test kits HIV self-testing kits will be available at some retail pharmacies in Singapore by the end of January [----]. Here's how it works"
YouTube Link 2024-12-06T09:30Z 3.1M followers, 82.8K engagements
"Venezuelans at home and abroad react to President Maduros capture by US forces Mixed reactions emerged among Venezuelans at home and abroad following the ouster of President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday (Jan 3). Maduro and his wife were removed from Venezuela on Saturday by US forces in a raid and are facing drug and narco-terrorism charges in New York. In some countries members of the Venezuelan diaspora gathered to celebrate waving flags and singing. In Caracas government supporters held a vigil near the presidential palace of Miraflores chanting We want Maduro while others burned the United"
YouTube Link 2026-01-04T07:38Z 3.1M followers, 193.2K engagements
"At his 80th birthday dinner Lee Kuan Yew reflected on what made life worthwhile"
YouTube Link 2023-09-15T03:05Z 3.1M followers, 752.6K engagements
"Thinking of investing your CPF Heres what you need to know Money Talks podcast Beyond using your CPF to buy a home or as a retirement plan it can also be used for investments. But what are the risks involved In this episode of Money Talks Christopher Tan from Providend explains how to avoid some common investment pitfalls. Not keen on investing your CPF Consider topping up your CPF Special Account to leverage on the high interest rate says Christopher. 00:00 Intro 01:11 Why Christopher has never invested his CPF 02:34 Why most of his clients dont touch CPFIS 03:43 Young people are rethinking"
YouTube Link 2025-06-03T02:46Z 3.1M followers, 181.8K engagements
"After Thailand's election: Deal-making and coalition-building CNA Correspondent Thailand's recently concluded election delivered a decisive lead for Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakuls Bhumjaithai Party setting the stage for intense coalition bargaining in the weeks ahead. With voters expressing fatigue and exasperation after years of political instability will this new government be the change that Thailand seeks Genevieve Woo speaks with CNA Correspondent Saksith Saiyasombut and Senior Correspondent Leong Wai Kit to parse through the fine print of Thai politics. Highlights: 00:09 Snap"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T02:30Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Singapore has spent S$270m on high-speed rail project so far: Ong Ye Kung Singapore has spent more than S$270 million on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project. Now that the project will not proceed Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung said Malaysia is obliged to compensate Singapore for the termination. He added due to confidentiality obligations under the HSR bilateral agreement the exact terms relating to compensation for termination cannot be revealed. Singapore has so far received about S$15 million from Malaysia. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub"
YouTube Link 2021-01-04T16:05Z 3.1M followers, 48.3K engagements
"Singapore turns to robots to help firms tide through labour crunch Singapore is turning to robots in manpower-intensive sectors to help firms cope with the labour crunch and open new doors for young talent. Even then robot manufacturers say there is a long way to go before these bots can be readily adopted in everyday life. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2023-10-05T15:03Z 3.1M followers, 58.9K engagements
"Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers New Years address focusing on economic growth Chinese President Xi Jinping has delivered his New Year's address placing strong emphasis on the country's economic growth in the coming year. Mr Xi says his country has met the economic targets of the 14th Five-Year Plan with its GDP expected to surpass the US$20 trillion mark this year. On the issue of Taiwan Mr Xi said that the reunification of the motherland is quote unstoppable adding that Chinese on both sides of the Taiwan Strait share a bond of kinship. His comments come after China staged two days of"
YouTube Link 2025-12-31T13:08Z 3.1M followers, 21.4K engagements
"Ask Work It: Dealing with difficult coworkers A junior employee was reduced to tears after her senior colleague criticised her work. How can she turn this situation around without burning bridges Ask Work It with this advice. CNA Channel NewsAsia CNA Channel NewsAsia"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T04:00Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Modi meets with Macron for bilateral talks as tech defence ties deepen French President Emmanuel Macron has met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai. Discussions covered a range of topics from cooperation in artificial intelligence to sealing a multibillion-dollar deal on fighter jets. From Mumbai Mr Macron will travel to Delhi to attend a major AI summit. Rebecca Bundhun reports. Emmanuel Macron Narendra Modi Mumbai AI cooperation AI Summit fighter jets deal Emmanuel Macron Narendra Modi Mumbai AI cooperation AI Summit fighter jets deal"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T13:20Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Inside Felicia Chin and Jeffrey Xus 4-room HDB flat: A cosy home for this celebrity couple The Singapore celebrity couple welcomed CNA Lifestyle into their home filled with their stories from a sake wall to a creativity room. (Video: Lindsay Jialin Chern Ling) Read more: https://cna.asia/4h2SX5u #FeliciaChin #JeffreyXu #hometour 00:00 Introduction 00:17 Home entrance 01:13 Living room 04:08 Felicia Chins creativity room 05:57 Dining area and kitchen 07:15 A special shelf with special items 12:58: Jeffrey Xus man cave Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our"
YouTube Link 2024-10-12T00:30Z 3.1M followers, 558.6K engagements
"India's economy surpasses expectations to grow 8.2% in Q2 India has powered past global trade uncertainties to surprise markets with a 8.2% on-year growth in Q2 and reinforce its position as the fastest-growing major economy. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai. India India economy GDP India GDP tariffs global uncertainty India India economy GDP India GDP tariffs global uncertainty"
YouTube Link 2025-11-28T14:01Z 3.1M followers, 170.8K engagements
"Hong Kong market well positioned to benefit from China and wider global economic growth: HKEX chief Hong Kong is well positioned to tap on the future growth of both the Chinese and wider international markets. Despite Hong Kong facing its lowest fundraising in [--] years in the first part of this year amid a tough global outlook the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has seen a fairly healthy number of firms go public so far this year its CEO Nicolas Aguzin tells CNAs Asia First. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories:"
YouTube Link 2023-07-24T07:52Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Budget 2026: Singapore pushes AI skills to build trusted competitive hub Experts say building capabilities in machine learning and AI adaptability will be crucial as Singapore positions itself as a trusted and competitive AI hub. During his Feb [--] Budget speech Prime Minister Lawrence Wong stressed the need to harness the technology to drive growth. Companies like homegrown food business HarriAnns have tapped AI solutions to streamline operations lifting revenue by [--] per cent from [----] to [----]. Nadine Yeam reports"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T14:56Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Chinas first corgi police dog makes debut Meet Fu Zai China's first corgi police dog whose smiley face and excellent bomb-sniffing skills have made him a viral sensation in the country"
YouTube Link 2024-04-05T08:44Z 3.1M followers, 47.7K engagements
"Flat owners in new BTO estates file police reports over alleged break-ins during renovation works Homeowners at two new public housing estates in Singapore have reported missing items and broken locks at their flats during renovation works. Bicycle locks are commonly used to secure flats during renovations as they are cheaper and allow contractors easy access. But at least six units across ParkView @ Bidadari and Hougang Citrine estates told CNA that they allegedly have had their locks tampered with over the last few months. Police confirmed that three reports have been filed. #singapore"
YouTube Link 2025-08-06T11:00Z 3.1M followers, 13.6K engagements
"Bangladesh votes: PM-designate acknowledges need to address fragile economy weakened institutions The presumptive prime minister designate of Bangladesh has called for unity after his party's landslide win in the general election. Tarique Rahman spoke for the first time since the Election Commission confirmed their victory. He acknowledged the country's fragile economy and weakened institutions but said adhering to the will of the people promises that parliament and government will be held to account. Mr Tarique and his government are set to be sworn in next week. Afifah Ariffin reports from"
YouTube Link 2026-02-14T13:35Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"We went on a backstage tour of The Phantom Of The Opera Have you watched The Phantom Of The Opera yet The Singapore run ends on Jun [--] at Marina Bay Sands Sands Theatre. But before it wraps up lead actress Grace Roberts who grew up in Singapore took us backstage where we discovered a few things that might surprise even the most hardcore fans of the musical. (Video: Joyee Koo Lindsay Jialin) Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram:"
YouTube Link 2025-06-06T11:00Z 3.1M followers, 155.3K engagements
"Adolescence actor Owen Cooper wins Emmy award for best supporting actor Owen Cooper actor for Netflix's Adolescence series clinched an Emmy award for best supporting actor on Sunday (Sep 14). The 15-year-old is now the youngest winner in the category. "Honestly when I started these drama classes a couple years back I didn't expect to be even in the United States" he said. "Never mind here." #usnews #usa #emmyawards #adolescence #emmy Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of"
YouTube Link 2025-09-15T04:44Z 3.1M followers, 166.5K engagements
"Twin engines for AI training and support Talking Point Budget Forum [----] Putting AI at the centre of Budget [----] is meant to catalyse discussion across Singapore said Second Minister for Finance Indranee Rajah during Talking Points Budget Forum [----] on Saturday (Feb 14). She said allocating national resources to AI not only supports businesses and workers but also sparks conversations in universities conferences and companies positioning Singapore as a hub for AI development. On support for workers Ms Indranee outlined a twin engines approach: helping individuals upskill through SkillsFuture"
YouTube Link 2026-02-14T15:37Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Is putting money into your SRS account worth it if your tax rate is low #moneytalkspodcast If your income tax rate isn't that high putting money into your Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) account may not be worth the restrictions says StashAway's Singapore country manager Jeremy Foo on Money Talks. Here's a simple gauge to use. CNA Channel NewsAsia CNA Channel NewsAsia"
YouTube Link 2026-01-14T05:26Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"CNA Inside The Children's ICU E04 - Facing Death Full Episode In this episode three families watch their young children undergo difficult medical procedures - without knowing whether they will survive. About the show: Channel NewsAsia was given unprecedented access into the children's ICU at KK Womens and Childrens Hospital in Singapore. This five-part series documents life inside the childrens ICU the daily struggle of children as young as three years old who have to fight for their lives; the emotional turmoil this elicits in their parents and the men and women in white who stoically wage"
YouTube Link 2018-09-07T01:30Z 3.1M followers, 5.7M engagements
"Myanmar military worried about election boycott The upcoming Myanmar elections have been touted by the military as a way out of its current political isolation. But the military government is also worried that a large-scale boycott could undermine the legitimacy it seeks. CNA's senior correspondent Leong Wai Kit with more"
YouTube Link 2025-12-27T11:41Z 3.1M followers, 160.8K engagements
"China Evergrandes bankruptcy filing part of a debt restructuring plan: Analyst China Evergrande Groups bankruptcy filing on Thursday (Aug 17) was not a total surprise as it had already been undergoing a debt restructuring plan since March this year while also announcing its earnings a few weeks ago. The filing is also positive news from a broader perspective as it shows the company is dealing with the crisis in a global institutionalised way. Mr William Ma chief investment officer of GROW Investment Group shares more on CNAs Asia Now. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub"
YouTube Link 2023-08-18T09:28Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Just one country in the world produces all the food it needs Food self-sufficiency is the extent to which a country can satisfy its nutritional needs from its own domestic production. But it does not just mean any type of food. It refers to these seven main groups: fruits vegetables dairy fish meat plant-based protein and starchy staples. A study conducted this year assessed the self-sufficiency levels of [---] countries and found only one that fulfilled the requirements. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-23T08:51Z 3.1M followers, 108.4K engagements
"Lee Kuan Yew on managing reserves investing in Singaporeans From the archives To mark Lee Kuan Yew's 100th birth anniversary on Sep [--] [----] CNA is looking back at his more memorable quotes. https://cna.asia/leekuanyewquotes Speaking to representatives from the National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University in [----] then-Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew had identified the issue of how best to improve Singapore's chances of success. To raise Singaporeans' performance and quality there's a need to invest in them to maximise their potential while the capital is available he"
YouTube Link 2023-09-15T02:32Z 3.1M followers, 104.3K engagements
"Quite unusual: Analyst on Timor-Lestes legal case against Myanmar junta Myanmars junta on Sunday (Feb 15) expelled Timor-Lestes top representative in the country ordering the charge daffaires to leave within seven days. This came after a rights group said Dili has opened a legal case against the Myanmar military for war crimes in what is said to be a landmark move against a fellow member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Susannah Patton deputy research director and programme director for Southeast Asia at Sydney-based think-tank Lowy Institute tells CNAs Asia First that"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T03:55Z 3.1M followers, 15.4K engagements
"PM Lawrence Wong talks about his school days What was Singapores new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong like when he was young Heres a snippet of him talking about his school days"
YouTube Link 2024-05-15T14:15Z 3.1M followers, 593.6K engagements
"SGX RegCo announces changes to voluntary delisting rules The regulatory arm of the Singapore Exchange SGX RegCo has announced changes to voluntary delisting rules. This comes amid a recent increase in delisting and privatisation. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service: WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/cnalatest Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2019-07-11T15:30Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Sanaenomics Japan's new PM Takaichi brings hopes of economic revival Japan's financial markets cheered when parliament voted in hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi as its first female prime minister on Tuesday (Oct 21). The new leader is a long-time advocate of "Abenomics" the economic policies of former prime minister Shinzo Abe. Expectations for her policies include fiscal expansion and monetary easing. But coalition partner Japan Innovation Party (Ishin) favours deregulation budget cuts and smaller government. Michael Cucek an Asian studies professor at Temple University tells CNA's Asia"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T13:09Z 3.1M followers, 12.3K engagements
"Highlights: China celebrates 80th anniversary WWII victory with grand military parade China showcased its latest military hardware - including the YJ-19 hypersonic anti-ship cruise missile and the aircraft carrier killer YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship ballistic missile - in a grand parade at Tiananmen Square on Wednesday (Sep 3) to mark [--] years since the end of World War II. The lavish event was witnessed by a high-profile guest list including Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. In an address to a crowd of more than [-----] spectators Chinese President Xi Jinping"
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T05:04Z 3.1M followers, 596.6K engagements
"The train captain who drove Singapores first MRT trains Mohd Zaidi Sulaiman started driving Singapore's first-generation MRT trains the Kawasaki Heavy Industries C151 in [----] when he was just [--]. More than [--] decades later he bid a heartfelt farewell to the last of the fleet when it was decommissioned on Sep [--] [----]. Read his story: https://cna.asia/485WFcC (Video: CNA/Jeremy Long) Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-29T11:18Z 3.1M followers, 27.9K engagements
"546 arrested [----] under investigation in Singapore for various offences over past month More than [---] people have been arrested in police enforcement operations over the past month. The effort is aimed at deterring crime during the festive year-end period. The offences include drink driving illegal gambling and vape possession. Nearly [----] individuals are also under investigation. Nikhil Khattar reports"
YouTube Link 2025-12-27T14:24Z 3.1M followers, 144.4K engagements
"CNA Explains: How to choose an air purifier and what to look out for Do you need an air purifier in the event of haze Here's what to look out for when buying an air purifier what to avoid and how to check if your old air purifier is still effective. Read more: https://cna.asia/44tDGDO Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia"
YouTube Link 2023-07-13T23:15Z 3.1M followers, 29.2K engagements
"SGX RegCo gives eligible firms up to Jun [--] to hold AGMs The Singapore Exchange's regulatory arm SGX RegCo has granted companies more time to hold annual general meetings. This allows firms to hold their AGMs by Jun [--] to approve financial results for the financial year ending Dec [--] [----]. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia"
YouTube Link 2020-02-27T16:09Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"PM Lawrence Wong on Japan-China tensions Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said he hopes China and Japan will find ways to resolve their issues and move forward adding that "Southeast Asia has done that with Japan as far as the history is concerned". "It has taken some time but with the passage of time with the passing of generations the feelings are not the same and we have put the history aside and we are moving forward" he said. Speaking at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum [----] on Wednesday (Nov 19) Mr Wong added that Singapore and all the Southeast Asian countries support Japan"
YouTube Link 2025-11-20T08:04Z 3.1M followers, 227.8K engagements
"$457m boost in funding for social science and humanities research in Singapore Speaking at the Singaporean Researchers Global Summit hosted by the Nanyang Technological University Education Minister Chan Chun Sing announced a 30% increase in spending for social science and humanities research over the next five years. The $457 million will fund projects that take on complex issues like climate change and pandemics. Research grants of up to $10000 for doctorate students and $20000 for post-doctorate fellows will be awarded. Applications will open early-2022. Subscribe to our channel here:"
YouTube Link 2021-09-21T15:20Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"At least [--] school advises parents to cancel GIRO arrangements with Little Professors Learning Centre At least one primary school has advised parents to cancel their GIRO payment arrangements with private care operator Little Professors Learning Centre. It has also advised parents to report multiple deductions on bank records as fraudulent transactions. Parents as well as the Education Ministry have already made police reports. Agencies are also helping [--] workers with unpaid salaries and CPF contributions. Caitlin Ng with more"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T14:39Z 3.1M followers, 29.1K engagements
"Lee Kuan Yew on "interfering" in the private lives of Singaporeans From the archives To mark Lee Kuan Yew's 100th birth anniversary on Sep [--] [----] CNA is looking back at his more memorable quotes. https://cna.asia/leekuanyewquotes At the [----] National Day Rally Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew spoke about the social and cultural factors that have made Singapore successful economically. He made no apologies of micromanaging Singaporeans' lives and way of living - from the languages used to the neighbours they live with. Watch an excerpt from his speech on Aug [--] [----]. Watch the full documentary"
YouTube Link 2023-09-15T02:29Z 3.1M followers, 809.7K engagements
"CNA938 Budget [----] special: Analysing Singapores boldest Budget yet and its big plans for AI Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong delivered Singapore's [----] Budget on Thursday (12 Feb) with a focus on creating good jobs for all Singaporeans and harnessing AI as a strategic advantage. CNA938's Daniel Martin unpacks the announcements with Kok Ping Soon CEO Singapore Business Federation; Kexin Lim partner specialising in Tax and Entrepreneurial and Private Business PwC Singapore; and Dr Clive Tan Senior Consultant and Public Health Specialist Tan Tock Seng Hospital. 00:00"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T08:17Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Trial of Yoon Suk Yeol - former South Korean president revives debate on capital punishment South Korea's controversial capital punishment is in the spotlight as prosecutors seek the death penalty for the country's former president. Yoon Suk Yeol is facing insurrection charges over his declaration of martial law in December [----]. A verdict is expected to be handed down on Thursday. While the countrys courts continue to issue death sentences South Korea has not actually carried out a single execution since [----]. Lim Yun Suk reports. South Korea capital punishment Yoon Suk Yeol former president"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T13:54Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Malone Lam's alleged US$230m crypto scam CNA Explains Singaporean suspect Malone Lam shot to infamy after he was arrested for allegedly stealing US$230 million in cryptocurrency. The 20-year-old used the money for swanky cars travel luxury watches and parties at clubs. How did he pull off "one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts" from a private individual in US history Here's what we know. Read more: https://cna.asia/40MkBxK More CNA Explains videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLbnMTcZEga8RZkFnvrVbOlyleVMcz1-vR 00:00 Introduction 01:11 The scam 04:14 The spending spree 05:05 The"
YouTube Link 2024-12-15T01:00Z 3.1M followers, 2.1M engagements
"LIVE Singapore Budget 2026: PM Lawrence Wong delivers speech from parliament Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong delivered Singapore's [----] Budget on Thursday (Feb 12). It was his second Budget as prime minister and the first for this new term of government. Apart from payouts which as always were highly anticipated by many Mr Wong also outlined Singapore's updated strategy for tackling the double-edged sword of artificial intelligence. KEY ANNOUNCEMENTS: - Corporate income tax rebate of [--] per cent for Year of Assessment [----] - S$37 billion investment in frontier technologies"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T07:53Z 3.1M followers, 129.5K engagements
"Senior Associate Professor Stephen Nagy on Japan's defence budget Japan's military wants a record US$50 billion for next year's defence budget. The hike in spending aims to beef up Tokyo's capabilities against regional threats. The military has sounded the alarm on security concerns near remote islands claimed by both Japan and China. Defence forces are also concerned about rising tensions between the mainland and Taiwan. Senior Associate Professor Stephen Nagy from the International Christian University in Tokyo explained how Japan's defence spending plan compares to others in the region."
YouTube Link 2021-08-31T13:03Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Pall Corporation to set up S$140m manufacturing facility in Singapore US-based Pall Corporation is setting up a S$140 million manufacturing facility in Singapore to support the semiconductor industry's needs in the region. The plant will supply filtration solutions used in the industry. It will create [---] new jobs in the sector. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2022-08-30T15:19Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Thousands rally outside US Embassy in Kuala Lumpur after Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla Thousands have protested outside the US Embassy in Kuala Lumpur calling on Washington to pressure Israel to release detainees and end its blockade of the Gaza enclave. This comes after Israel's interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla. More than two dozen Malaysians have been detained by Israeli forces after their vessels part of the flotilla carrying aid to Gaza were stopped in international waters. Many see Washington's backing of Israel as part of the problem and they are demanding stronger action"
YouTube Link 2025-10-02T12:53Z 3.1M followers, 207.7K engagements
"World Expo 2025: Singapore's pavilion invites visitors to share their dreams Singapore is represented at the World Expo in Osaka with a pavilion named "The Dream Sphere". The red and spherical structure is [--] metres tall a nod to the country's "Little Red Dot" moniker. CNA's Michiyo Ishida has more on its highlights"
YouTube Link 2025-04-14T15:27Z 3.1M followers, 28.2K engagements
"Maru the internets favourite box-loving cat dies at [--] 😺 Japanese cat Maru formerly the most viewed animal on YouTube has died. He was known for squishing himself into tiny boxes and won the internet over with his cute antics. Maru's owners announced that he "went to heaven" on Sep [--]. #maru #cats Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-11T03:56Z 3.1M followers, 83.4K engagements
"Budget 2022: GST will go up to 8% next year then 9% from 2024; extra S$640m to cushion impact Singapore is delaying its planned GST increase amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic rising inflation and a recovering economy. The increase will also be implemented in two steps. The first 1% hike will be in January [----] bringing the rate to 8%. The next 1% hike will be in [----] bringing GST to 9%. GST will continue to be absorbed for publicly subsidised healthcare and education. Another S$640 million will be added to the Assurance Package to help cushion the impact for all Singaporeans. This brings the"
YouTube Link 2022-02-18T15:11Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"SPH Media Trust's inflated circulation numbers will be addressed in Parliament: Josephine Teo Communications and Information Minister Josephine Teo has said her ministry will address SPH Media Trust's inflated circulation numbers in the next Parliamentary session. She said this to reporters on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos. SPH Media Trust is under investigation for circulation discrepancies of its news titles. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia"
YouTube Link 2023-01-20T14:44Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Vietnam mounts US$24b bailout of lender tied to country's biggest fraud case A multi-billion dollar bailout of the Saigon Commercial Bank has reportedly been launched by Vietnam's central bank. The lender is at the centre of the country's biggest financial fraud case. Analysts say that while a rescue could save the troubled commercial bank the scale of the bailout could cost the country dearly. CNA's Tung Ngo has more"
YouTube Link 2024-04-17T13:10Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Singapore is "like the durian"; try and squeeze it you get hurt: Lee Kuan Yew From the archives To mark Lee Kuan Yew's 100th birth anniversary on Sep [--] [----] CNA is looking back at his more memorable quotes. https://cna.asia/leekuanyewquotes At a scholarship presentation at the Sree Narayana Mission in [----] the year Singapore became an independent nation Mr Lee Kuan Yew spoke of the people's mettle and how the small-in-size state will not be squeezed by others. Rather he likened the country to a durian: Hard to squeeze and filled with very useful ingredients. Watch an excerpt from his speech"
YouTube Link 2023-09-15T02:28Z 3.1M followers, 172K engagements
"Singapore needs [----] more social workers by 2030; new SUSS school to fill gaps The Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) has set up a new school of social work with refreshed curriculum to grow and sustain the local talent pool. This comes as the country needs [----] more social workers over the next five years to meet the needs of the population. The school currently takes in around [---] students across all its social work programmes and wants to widen that pool. Professor Robbie Goh Provost at SUSS discusses what it takes for new talent to be trained to enter the social work sector"
YouTube Link 2025-03-25T14:46Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"First look at an MRT Civil Defence shelter Singapore has a network of civil defence public shelters that members of the public can use in case of a wartime emergency. CNA takes a look at how an MRT station is converted into a bomb shelter to house [----] people. Read the story: https://cna.asia/3xi55d2 Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2023-02-13T02:41Z 3.1M followers, 154K engagements
"Documentary - Remembering Lee Kuan Yew Documentary - Remembering Lee Kuan Yew"
YouTube Link 2015-03-27T06:17Z 3.1M followers, 222K engagements
"First look at the new train for Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link CNA got a first look at one of the new RTS Link trains that will soon make travelling between Singapore and Johor Bahru even faster. Eight of such trains will run between Singapore's Woodlands North and Malaysia's Bukit Chagar by December [----] the transport ministries of both countries said in a joint statement. #sgnews #singapore #malaysia #malaysianews #johorbahru (Video: CNA/Syamil Sapari) Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get"
YouTube Link 2025-06-30T07:42Z 3.1M followers, 346.9K engagements
"Badminton world champion Loh Kean Yew sets sights on targets for [----] The Singapore Badminton Association and freshly crowned BWF world champion Loh Kean Yew are set to map out upcoming competition targets when he returns home. A host of major events will take place next year including the SEA Games and the Asian Games. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2021-12-20T14:26Z 3.1M followers, 12.9K engagements
"Singapore Kenya sign MOU on fintech Singapore and Kenya signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen cooperation in financial technologies (fintech). The move was to help improve the way business owners and consumers manage their daily finances. The agreement set a foundation for joint innovation projects by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Central Bank of Kenya. It was also expected to stimulate trade and investment between the two countries. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service: WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp"
YouTube Link 2019-07-16T14:41Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"'It's difficult to compete with them': Residents in Timor Leste on China's growing presence From grocery stores in Timor-Leste to nickel plants in Indonesia CNA speaks to locals in the two Southeast Asian countries about the benefits and concerns over China's growing influence in the region. Video: CNA/Kiki Siregar Wisnu Prasetyo Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on"
YouTube Link 2025-04-09T23:00Z 3.1M followers, 75.4K engagements
"Highlights: China celebrates 70th anniversary with biggest ever military parade China showed off its newest missiles including a nuclear-capable one in its biggest ever military parade in Tiananmen Square to mark [--] years since its founding. President Xi Jinping said in an address that "no force" can shake the foundation of the nation. https://cna.asia/2n1GSY9 (Video: Reuters) #ChinaNationalDay #MilitaryParade Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle:"
YouTube Link 2019-10-01T05:04Z 3.1M followers, 45.4M engagements
"Inside Onitsuka Tigers special Japan factory with Tomohisa Yamashita Onitsuka Tigers Mexico [--] sneakers are popular but did you know theres a factory in Japan thats dedicated to making premium versions of these CNA Lifestyle went to Tottori for a tour of the Onitsuka Innovative Factory and talked to Alice In Borderland actor Tomohisa Yamashita about his special collaboration sneakers. (Video: Joyee Koo Serene Seow) More: https://cna.asia/3Mnr2Tm Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T00:30Z 3.1M followers, 17.7K engagements
"US captures Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and wife in military operation President Donald Trump claims the US has captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife after a large-scale military operation in Venezuela. Explosions rocked the capital Caracas on Saturday (Jan 3) with witnesses reporting loud blasts near the Defense Ministry headquarters. The Venezuelan Vice President has called for proof of life of Maduro while the Defense Ministry announced extensive military deployment across the country. The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Maduro would be brought to"
YouTube Link 2026-01-03T13:57Z 3.1M followers, 17K engagements
"Timor-Leste's great hopes for Greater Sunrise gas field A decision on where to process gas from the Greater Sunrise field is expected by year's end. The gas field lies about 140km off Timor-Leste's south coast and 450km northwest of Darwin Australia. Timor-Leste wants it on its shores arguing it needs the project more than Australia. In the second part of CNA's special series on Timor-Leste Saifulbahri Ismail looks at the risks of Dili's dependence on natural resources and the project's impact on local communities. Read more: https://cna.asia/3LRH5YN Greater Sunrise gas field Timor Leste"
YouTube Link 2025-11-13T03:03Z 3.1M followers, 20.1K engagements
"Helping Japan's reclusive hikikomori Correspondents' Diary Full Episode Japan has one million social recluses known as hikikomori - people who withdraw from society and seek extreme degrees of isolation and confinement. Michiyo Ishida follows one man on a mission to help Japan's mentally ill. ========= About the show: featured stories by CNA's network of correspondents based in major cities across the region. Watch more: https://cna.asia/2kruvmY ========= Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://t.me/cnalatest Follow us:"
YouTube Link 2019-09-10T12:00Z 3.1M followers, 240.6K engagements
"Nearly [----] resale flats sold in Q1 lowest volume in [--] years The number of resale flats sold have fallen to a five-year low. Nearly [----] of such units were transacted in the first quarter of the year. This is down [---] per cent from the nearly [----] sold in the same period last year. Prices of these flats were up [---] per cent lower than the [---] per cent jump in the previous quarter. Meanwhile home prices in the private property market have moderated growing [---] per cent in the first quarter. This is down from the [---] per cent in the previous quarter"
YouTube Link 2025-04-01T14:38Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"This eco-friendly school in Bali is built mainly from bamboo mud and grass Remarkable Living Located in the lush forests of Ubud in Bali Green School is an international school and community known around the world for its holistic approach to education with a strong focus on sustainability. In fact the campus runs entirely on renewable energy and even food waste is converted into compost. Read more: https://cna.asia/3qAnbU9 Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA"
YouTube Link 2022-09-13T00:00Z 3.1M followers, 109.8K engagements
"Stunning dragon drone show at Singapores Marina Bay for Lunar New Year Hundreds braved the rain to watch a dragon formed by drones flying over Marina Bay in Singapore. The show The Legend of the Dragon Gate debuted on Feb [--] the first day of the Lunar New Year"
YouTube Link 2024-02-11T01:53Z 3.1M followers, 50.9K engagements
"Ang Mo Kio HDB murder suspect taken to crime scene Ng Chen Heng [--] who is accused of causing the death of a 67-year-old woman last November was taken back to the crime scene in Ang Mo Kio on Tuesday (Jan 21). Neighbours said that the suspect was often heard arguing with the victim and had been locked out of the house on multiple occasions. #singapore #sgnews (Video: CNA/ Jeremy Long)"
YouTube Link 2025-01-21T07:08Z 3.1M followers, 114.7K engagements
"What if you can't save enough for retirement Money Talks podcast Financial analysts will tell you that you need at least S$600000 (US$444000) in cash when you retire. But for most people with heavy financial needs in their adult years what's a reasonable plan Andrea Heng asks OCBC's group wealth management head Tan Siew Lee. 0:00 Intro 0:19 Retirement anxiety is real 1:16 The importance of starting early 2:07 Why many arent on track 4:04 Retirement planning should not be last on the list 9:06 How much do you really need 11:38 Dealing with life's curveballs Subscribe to our channel here:"
YouTube Link 2025-02-18T04:04Z 3.1M followers, 144.7K engagements
"Best Singapore eats: Ananda Bhavan a 100-year-old Indian vegetarian restaurant In this instalment of Makan Kakis Gold [---] DJ Denise Tan and celebrity chef SR Bala check out one of Singapores oldest eateries for a meal that includes their special set thosai. Read more: https://cna.asia/3wgEksM More Makan Kakis episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLbnMTcZEga8RtmnyQ1H436XhPRDUgpVK2 00:00 Introduction 01:43 Dahi puri chaat 02:47 Ananda Bhavans history 03:20 Cooking set thosai 04:27 Set thosai 05:49 Thali 06:58 Elayappam Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub"
YouTube Link 2024-05-01T23:43Z 3.1M followers, 129.9K engagements
"The night cafe for rough sleepers in Singapore with nowhere to call home Here's a look inside the Night Cafe at Waterloo Street in Singapore - a place that offers rough sleepers a warm meal a community of friendly faces as well as a stepping stone to more stable housing and financial arrangements through the help of community volunteers and social workers. Read their story: https://cna.asia/496Rl7s Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-22T23:15Z 3.1M followers, 395.5K engagements
"South Korean Oceans minister quits amid allegations of payments from Unification Church A political scandal in South Korea that once focused on the former First Ladys alleged ties to the Unification Church is now widening. Lawmakers from both the ruling and opposition parties have now been implicated. The latest is Oceans Minister Chun Jae-soo who has resigned over allegations that he received illegal funds. Lim Yun Suk reports. South Korea Unification Church scandal Oceans Minister resigned allegations illegal funds South Korea Unification Church scandal Oceans Minister resigned allegations"
YouTube Link 2025-12-11T14:59Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Parliament formally reappoints Sanae Takaichi as Japans prime minister Japan's parliament has formally confirmed the reappointment of Sanae Takaichi as prime minister. Her Liberal Democratic Party along with coalition partner - the Japan Innovation Party won more than two-thirds of seats in the Lower House. This is Ms Takaichis second Cabinet since taking office in October. The foreign finance and defence ministers from her first Cabinet will remain in their posts. Riding on high parliamentary support Ms Takaichi looks set to forge ahead with her expansionist fiscal policy as promised."
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T13:07Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"IndiGo passenger detained for attacking pilot over flight delay An IndiGo flight passenger was detained by authorities on Sunday (Jan 14) after he attacked a pilot over a flight delay amid dense fog in Northern India. The airline has referred the incident to an independent internal committee for "appropriate action and inclusion of the customer on the 'no-flylist'""
YouTube Link 2024-01-16T04:35Z 3.1M followers, 15.2M engagements
"Where ministers live is their personal choice PM Lee says on the Ridout Road debate"
YouTube Link 2023-07-03T11:38Z 3.1M followers, 3.3M engagements
"Japan bets billions on chips as TSMC transforms rural Kumamoto into a semiconductor hub Japan's bid to revive its semiconductor dominance is reshaping the rural heart of Kumamoto where billions in government-backed investment and the arrival of tech titan Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) are driving job growth and a broader economic boom. This comes as semiconductors have been designated a strategic pillar of the country's industrial policy as Tokyo seeks to rebuild domestic chipmaking capacity and reduce reliance on overseas supply chains. CNA's Michiyo Ishida reports."
YouTube Link 2026-01-09T09:01Z 3.1M followers, 161.7K engagements
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