#  @cnainsider CNA Insider CNA Insider posts on YouTube about singapore, in the, insider, food the most. They currently have [---------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UC_Lnb8ZHqqgLbp-7hltuT9w/interactions)  - [--] Week [---------] +32% - [--] Month [----------] -13% - [--] Months [----------] +13% - [--] Year [-----------] +64% ### Mentions: [---] [#](/creator/youtube::UC_Lnb8ZHqqgLbp-7hltuT9w/posts_active)  - [--] Week [---] +9.10% - [--] Month [---] +1.60% - [--] Months [-----] +26% - [--] Year [-----] +165% ### Followers: [---------] [#](/creator/youtube::UC_Lnb8ZHqqgLbp-7hltuT9w/followers)  - [--] Week [---------] +0.41% - [--] Month [---------] +1.20% - [--] Months [---------] +6% - [--] Year [---------] +18% ### CreatorRank: [------] [#](/creator/youtube::UC_Lnb8ZHqqgLbp-7hltuT9w/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) #1737 [finance](/list/finance) #1855 [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) #4337 [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 1.44% [currencies](/list/currencies) #1009 [stocks](/list/stocks) 0.96% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 0.96% [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) 0.48% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) 0.48% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 0.24% **Social topic influence** [singapore](/topic/singapore) #31, [in the](/topic/in-the) #3147, [insider](/topic/insider) #3, [food](/topic/food) #4220, [china](/topic/china) #227, [money](/topic/money) #769, [red](/topic/red) #2230, [dot](/topic/dot) #119, [the world](/topic/the-world) #1721, [malaysia](/topic/malaysia) #261 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@mediacorpcomsg](/creator/undefined) [@justyutajp](/creator/undefined) [@livingabroadalex](/creator/undefined) [@andiindahsalsabilahalam5997](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "From China To Greenland: How The US Is Securing Rare Earth Supply Chains CNA Correspondent In the race for rare earths China holds a near-unbreakable grip. It produces the bulk of the worlds output controls most global refining and processing capacity and makes nearly all of the most important rare-earth magnets used in EVs wind turbines smartphones and military systems. Other countries are trying to break free and take control of their supply chains pouring money into domestic capabilities cutting fresh deals with allies and even recycling mining and electronic waste. The payoff however" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W0GDcrU8Nt8) 2026-02-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 11.6K engagements "84-hour Work Week Low Pay: Why Malaysias Doctors Are Leaving Insight Full Episode Malaysias public healthcare system is under immense strain due to the shortage of doctors and nurses. The number of healthcare professionals has not kept pace with the increasing demand for medical care. For example the country only has [--] cardiothoracic across [--] public hospitals. The number of housemen has also plummeted by half between [----] to [----]. The nursing shortage could hit 60% by [----]. As a result public healthcare doctors are overwhelmed and overstretched. Meanwhile patients face prolonged wait times" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XZ8xxWbPD3M) 2025-06-13T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 244.8K engagements "This Filipino Powerhouse Woman Revived A Vanishing Salt Tradition: Budbud Salt Salt Of The Earth Filipino salt thats created by sun wind and bamboo. The yield may be small the wait may be long and everything depends on the weather - but for budbud salt artisan Lorlie nothing beats the determination of a woman. This powerhouse woman is bringing back salt-making that dwindled out generations ago. WATCH MORE Salt Of The Earth: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTYeaOmVUxDPthRQytFWYP3Y 00:00 Introduction 01:48 History of salt in Miagao 03:14 How Lorlie started making salt 05:08" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0Q0mVLa9zDY) 2026-02-09T12:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements "POV: Meeting the parents who gave you up [--] years ago #china #reunion In the 1970s twin sisters Liu Xiuying and Chen Caixia were given away at birth under Chinas one-child policy. Raised separately by foster families both grew up asking the same question: Who were their birth parents and why were they sent away Their search first led them back to each other through a volunteer-run DNA database in [----] a moment captured in CNAs documentary Daughters Of Putien. But their story didnt end there. Liu began sharing their journey on Douyin. One video caught the eye of a viewer who noticed her" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DfWzOgokQmA) 2026-02-12T13:00Z 2.5M followers, [---] engagements "Our Love For Fried Chicken: What Makes It So Irresistible Talking Point Part 1/2 Singaporeans love their fried chicken. From fast food to gourmet our insatiable appetite for this indulgent food is seeing a comeback bringing new sauces and food pairings to add to its sinful glory. Despite a growing health craze we still find ourselves indulging in this guilty pleasure. In the first of this two-part Special self-professed fried chicken lover and host Steven Chia finds out whats behind our craving for fried chicken why do we keep coming back for more despite knowing that it is bad for us And" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E6AmanX1bgM) 2021-04-19T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 268K engagements "Singapore's Ambitious Plan To Plant [------] Corals In Ten Years Singapore Hour With more than half of the worlds coral reefs already lost Singapore is racing against the clock to preserve what's left of its marine ecosystems. From innovative restoration methods to 'coral gyms' that ensure the best chance of success see how the National Parks Board is working towards its goal of planting [------] corals in the next decade. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 0:53 Coral Reefs' Role In Marine Ecosystems 2:20 The 100k Corals" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=V2Zs8COqcWE) 2026-02-05T15:00Z 2.5M followers, 18.5K engagements "Is Brown Rice Really Better Than White Rice Talking Point Episode [--] From white brown red black purple and even wild rice theres so many varieties of rice these days. How do you know which rice is best for you Talking Point breaks down the nutritional content and uncovers a shocking discovery about white rice Watch more #TalkingPoint: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl About the show: Talking Point investigates a current issue or event offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing how it all affects you. For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZTVpqJIilnw) 2020-03-09T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.2M engagements "The Engineering Marvels Of Sri Lanka's Ancient Kingdom Anuradhapura The Mark Of Empire The island of Sri Lanka has lured travellers from near and afar to its shores. Over [----] years ago this was the domain of the Anuradhapura Kingdom a unifying force that turned the islands dry plains into a breadbasket to fuel their cultural growth as a budding centre for the new religion of Buddhism and where followers flocked to from as far away as Greece and China. Curator and scholar Peter Lee travels across this beautiful island to discover how it became known across the ancient world for its" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vLDTBFcqKdA) 2026-01-28T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 172.9K engagements "Why We Started A Game Studio Straight Out Of School Singapore Hour When COVID-19 caused game studios to tighten hiring fresh graduates Jay Wong and Nadiyah Toi decided to do the next best thing: start a studio of their own. One year on from releasing their first award-winning game find out how the pair are navigating the level up from students to business owners. 0:00 Intro 1:06 How Sedap Went From School Project To A Full-Fledged Game 3:49 A Day In The Kopiforge Office 7:27 What Video Games Mean To Jay & Nadiyah 8:37 Transitioning From Students To Business Owners ==================== About" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y2HMg6zp3_Q) 2026-02-10T15:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements "How Much Protein Do You Really Need To Eat Talking Point Full Episode Protein powder drinks and bars are no longer tucked away in supplement shops. Theyve made their way to supermarket shelves. And so have a variety of protein enriched foods from milk to shakes cookies to chips. These protein products enter the mainstream market and thrive because we buy into their convenience and health claims. But are we going too far to consume protein And how much protein do we really need Do these protein-packed products also pack the punch they promise Talking Point investigates. 0:00 Introduction 2:51" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0K-TD2JsjwI) 2022-08-15T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 328.2K engagements "Chinas Big Push For A Tech-Driven Stock Market Boom CNA Correspondent Chinas US$14 trillion stock market has spent much of the past decade in a slump following the dramatic crash of [----]. Now hopes are rising that the A-share market may finally be turning a corner - even amid escalating trade tensions with the United States. CNA Correspondent explores Chinas big push for a tech-fuelled market boom tracing key developments since early [----] and examining why this rally might be different. WATCH MORE CNA Correspondent: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTbOoBfXhyg67u0l-6pLZ5uU 00:00" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1CEn7btqPcY) 2025-11-06T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 44.7K engagements "Inside Singapore's Only Women's Prison SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub "They can be murderers or drug addicts it doesn't matter our job is to just render help when needed."Beyond carrying batons and pepper spray the prison officer's role has evolved to helping offenders turn their lives around. CNA Insider getsan unprecedented level of access to Institution A4 Singapore's only women's prison (formerly known as Changi Women's Prison). WATCH MORE: Exclusive access series - from inside the hospital mortuary to a K-pop training course to a COVID-19 test lab:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1NIXcUObjXc) 2018-08-17T21:57Z 2.5M followers, 5.8M engagements "80 Years After WWII: China Japan And Taiwan Expand Their Militaries For Peace When Titans Clash Eighty years after the end of World War II Japan is rearming as China expands its military. In Taiwan fears are mounting as the United States warns that a Taiwan contingency could occur by [----]. Across East Asia security challenges are growing more complex as some countries expand their nuclear arsenals. What are the different Asian perspectives on how to maintain peace WATCH MORE When Titans Clash https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTbTGw6gbmIHoWz4nmolfkpU 00:00 Introduction 02:20" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1uEnu6POSGY) 2025-09-05T04:00Z 2.5M followers, 371.8K engagements "Millennials & Gen Z: Young And In Debt. Why Talking Point Full Episode With higher life expectancies rising costs of living and greater market volatility the stakes are higher when it comes to the types of financial decisions young working adults have to make in Singapore today. In an Institute of Policy Studies and Talking Point survey we polled young Singaporeans aged [--] to [--] to find out how theyre grappling with the rising costs of living. Are young adults getting more creative with how they spend their money What matters to them And might they be setting themselves up for more debt" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=37oP3T5Cj4E) 2023-04-03T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.2M engagements "I Left Indonesia With Nothing: How I Turned My Overseas Wages To A Business Empire Money Mind After [--] years abroad Waryono returned home with savings discipline and a plan to uplift his community. ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #Indonesia #Business #Migrant #FinancialFreedom For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5mDL_sQbUWw) 2025-12-03T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 96.7K engagements "How Safe Is Food From Home-Based Businesses Talking Point Full Episode Home-based food businesses have at least tripled in numbers since the pandemic. But in August [----] [--] people fell ill after consuming food from a home-based bakery. It was the first reported case of mass food poisoning involving a home-based food seller. So how safe is the food we buy from home-based businesses Talking Point puts some of our favourite dishes through a food safety test and throws sellers a surprise inspection to find out. Watch more #TalkingPoint:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5qN4dQEpBvA) 2022-02-15T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 110.8K engagements "Cooking With Foil: Is It Safe We Test Lasagna Salmon & Others Talking Point Full Episode Used for cooking baking marinating and storage aluminium is a staple in our kitchens from home cooks to chefs alike. However with concerns about metal leaching into our food how safe is aluminium foil Diana Ser answers your queries by finding out how much aluminium is actually leaching into our food and whether that is dangerous for our bodies. 00:00 Is it safe to cook with aluminium foil 00:58 Origins of aluminium foil 02:21 Acidic food and aluminium leaching 04:57 What happens if we ingest aluminium" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6pppx32NGes) 2025-03-18T03:47Z 2.5M followers, 2.6M engagements "What's Really In My Chicken Nuggets Talking Point Episode [--] Chicken nuggets are ranked as Singaporean's favourite ultra-processed food. Talking Point investigates what exactly is in them and uncovers industry secrets behind why we're hooked on them. Watch more #TalkingPoint: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl About the show: Talking Point investigates a current issue or event offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing how it all affects you. For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider Follow CNA INSIDER on:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6vHkbVZi8LA) 2020-02-24T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 475.1K engagements "India's Thriving Scam Industry: Before You Call Tech Support Undercover Asia CNA Documentary We go deep into the vast world of Indias scam call centers meeting those behind the deception and the new breed of international scambaiters who are trying to bring these scammers down. After seven years of running tech support scams Leo has leveled up. He is now an entrepreneur or a scam call center consultant who sets up scamming outfits for those with money to invest. From hiring to hardware he has it down to a science especially on how long it will take to generate returns for the investors. At" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7CZReZ24-to) 2022-07-31T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 5.9M engagements "Surprising Objects That Reveal Early Singapores Story Singapore Hidden In [--] Objects - Part 1/2 A torn US dollar note used in a secret deal. A popular school shoe brand with a link to World War II. And a cow shed that was air-conditioned before most homes were. These objects hold little-known information of the early chapters of the Singapore story. In this episode join musician and content creator Sam Driscoll as he sets out to uncover the stories of Singapores early years hidden in twenty objects stories that you didnt learn about in school textbooks. 00:00 Introduction 01:30 A torn note" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7_qPkeGcFRc) 2025-09-03T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 28.1K engagements "Is There Hope For These Women Beyond Prison Inside The Women's Prison - Part 3/3 As freedom looms for some and time stretches for others one question lingers in the minds of the inmates in Institution A4 will I be accepted In this final episode of a three-part series the women confront an uncertain future and potential rejection by their families society and even themselves. Christeen serving a life sentence knows an upcoming review could change her fate but tensions with her cellmates mount. As Halen dreams of a future with a fianc she has never met in person Haziqah clings to the hope of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8NlsXeZ6sKs) 2025-04-07T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 380.1K engagements "On Call With Singapores SCDF Emergency Medical Services: When Minutes Can Mean Life Or Death Meet the medical emergency services team from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) - from [---] call takers to ambulance dispatchers paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs). CNA Insider gets unprecedented access to SCDFs operations centre fire stations where ambulance crews stand by and the resuscitation room at Singapore General Hospital - to track what happens when your critical emergency call comes in. But not every call is a genuine emergency - and it risks diverting resources from" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9PjWLStxWCc) 2024-03-07T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 783.8K engagements "Falling Marriage Rates In Asia: Why Youths In Thailand Vietnam Are Turning Away Insight Across Southeast Asia marriage rates are falling. In places like Vietnam and Thailand where marriage is an important cultural institution young adults are staying single longer with some eschewing marriage altogether. In Bangkok half of its residents are single. In one survey 40.5% of single Thais have no plans to tie the knot. In Vietnam the age of marriage has steadily creeped up as the younger generation delay walking down the aisle. Why is marriage less appealing to young Southeast Asians and what" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A-0vH_Hzmkw) 2025-11-07T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 445K engagements "India Now The Most Populous Country: Demographic Advantage Or Disaster Insight Full Episode India is set to overtake China as the most populous country. At a time when China is facing an aging and declining population India has one of the fastest growing and youngest population in the world. But the population boom is a double-edged sword. While it can be the driver of growth for the coming decades it can also be a drain on resources and the catalyst for structural failures. Even as the vibrant tech sector is booming large swathes of its [---] billion people still live in poverty deprived of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A3H4M3PcV8M) 2023-04-04T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 466.2K engagements "Life In Singapore Womens Prison Inside The Women's Prison - Part 1/3 CNA Documentary How do inmates survive within the strict confines of Singapores only womens prison In the first episode of this three-part series we follow six inmates as they navigate the rigours and realities of life behind bars. With rising tensions and few outlets for relief Joanna reaches her breaking point putting her freedom at risk. After [--] years behind bars long-buried doubts resurface when Christeen finally receives a long-awaited visit from her distant son. Yu Xin clings to simple pleasures and finds respite from" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AwO-RYsz-hU) 2025-04-06T16:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.5M engagements "The Secret Cooling Network Hiding Under Singapores City Centre Singapore Hour If you've ever thought that the air in Marina Bay feels cooler it's not your imagination. Using everything from water chillers to ice tanks take an exclusive look at how one of the world's largest underground cooling networks has helped Singapore's city centre beat the heat for the past [--] years. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 0:44 How Marina Bay's District Cooling System Works 2:11 There's Tonnes Of Ice Stored Under The City Centre 5:30" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BRZi8qbIxMo) 2026-01-12T15:00Z 2.5M followers, 139.7K engagements "COVID-19: The Inside Story Of The Diamond Princess Coronavirus Infection Outbreak Onboard In early February [----] the Diamond Princess cruise ship was quarantined off the coast of Yokohama Japan. Hundreds of passengers tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus and fourteen people died. As Chinese authorities were just beginning to deal with the outbreak of the disease in Wuhan the Diamond Princess became the largest site of infection outside China. The viral outbreak tore through the ship as authorities desperately scrambled to curb the spread of the infection by confining over 2500" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CDjM834YWrs) 2020-06-06T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.2M engagements "High-Rise Fires: How Safe Are We Talking Point When deadly high-rise fires occur its inevitable that our own vertical living comes under scrutiny. The Tai Po tragedy in Hong Kong has prompted questions about how safe our HDB blocks really are even as a spate of fatal AMD fires are increasing in Singapore. In this episode Talking Point investigates why these types of deadly fires are occurring more frequently and how resistant and prepared we are in case of a significant blaze. 00:00 Introduction 01:30 Rise in residential fires in Singapore 01:44 Victim of AMD-sparked fire shares story 04:51" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CWngjU-qEoU) 2026-01-26T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 81.2K engagements "Chicken Rice War: Who's Serving The Original Swee Kee Chicken Rice In Singapore On The Red Dot Hainanese chicken rice one of Singapores national dishes was popularised by the famous Swee Kee Chicken Rice at Middle Road in the 1950s and 1960s. Since Swee Kees closure in [----] several stalls bearing similar namessuch as Moh Swee Kee Zheng Swee Kee Traditional Rui Ji and Sing Swee Keehave sprung up leaving customers confused about which one carries the legacy of the original. Food Feud uncovers which of these brands is truly connected to the original Swee Kee or simply capitalising on its name" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CbwFBHBv16g) 2024-09-25T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 241.7K engagements "Thriving Chinese Community In The Heart Of Kolkata India The New Locals - Part 1/8 In the early 20th century Kolkata was home to [-----] Chinese. It was Indias first Chinese community made up of labourers who had migrated mainly from the Guangdong province. While the early Chinese migrants in Kolkata had to find work in the city's famed tanning and leather industries newer generations are broadening their horizons. Ethnic Chinese like Dominic Lee are continuing their familys legacy with Pou Chong - an iconic company that introduced Chinese sauces to Kolkata. On the other hand there are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ChKQvlhQ9d8) 2025-01-03T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 625.6K engagements "My PSLE Life Talking Point CNA Insider Whats a day in the life of a PSLE kid like Talking Point follows 12-year-old Amelia who reveals the real reasons why shes so stressed out and its not just the [--] hours of extra classes a week. Watch the full #TalkingPoint episode on the PSLE changes: http://bit.ly/1sBux9H READ MORE: https://cna.asia/2NewCTj For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider About the show: The school" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E_lP2hQ7oZA) 2016-06-01T08:28Z 2.5M followers, 768.5K engagements "Singapore Reserves: The Untold Story - Ep 1/2 Singapore Reserves Revealed Full TV Episode In any given year the Singapore reserves contribute up to a fifth of government spending. This sum is merely half of the annual returns that come from investing the huge capital sum that makes up the countrys reserves. While a chunk of it is invested in gold Singapores proverbial pot of gold is actually invested in a wide range of assets all across the globe thanks to an army of people from three entities each with a slightly different mandate. Through exclusive interviews with top leaders and insiders" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Et1JYZ0RrC8) 2023-08-16T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 843.4K engagements "4 Anti-Radiation Products Reviewed (By A Scientist) According to the World Health Organization Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields (RF EMF) emissions from wireless phones possibly expose users to an increased risk of glioma a malignant type of brain cancer. To find out how well anti-radiation products in the market work to protect us #TalkingPoint brought an anti-radiation sticker maternity belly band baby beanie and bracelet to a lab to have their efficacies tested. 00:00 RF EMF - possibly carcinogenic to humans 00:26 How the test works 00:40 Anti-radiation sticker 00:59 Anti-radiation" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G4TmGy0Yapg) 2022-02-05T12:30Z 2.5M followers, 338.6K engagements "How To Become A K-Pop Idol: Life As A Foreign Trainee For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider Droves of Korean teenagers sign up with K-pop academies with dreams of becoming the next BTS BlackPink TWICE or Red Velvet. At [--] Yanagi Mizuho was not just a late-starter but a foreigner - a Japanese graduate in linguistics. Making it through the auditions with entertainment agency Star Road Entertainment was just the beginning though of a tough road filled with sweat tears diets and gruelling training. And no guarantee of a debut. Star Road Entertainment manages K-Pop" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G66uRJ6pAfI) 2019-06-12T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 10M engagements "23-Year-Old Singapore Student Fries Curry Puffs Instead Of Chasing Internships Money Mind Gen Z While his classmates chase internships Lim Yuan Ming is frying curry puffs instead. The 23-year-old finance major and hawker-entrepreneur is part of a new Gen Z wave redefining job security in an age of AI disruption. Can passion and business sense help him build a future from the wok up Got your own money story Write to us at moneymind@mediacorp.com.sg ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ==========================" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gq0X8Kl7N20) 2025-11-10T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 297.6K engagements "Moment Mother Meets Twins She Gave Up For Adoption [--] Years Ago & Reveals Why Daughters Of Putien Between the 1970s and 1990s an estimated [-----] to [------] baby girls were sold to families in Putian Fujian province. Twin sisters Liu Xiuying and Chen Caixia were among them given away at birth under Chinas one-child policy. Raised in different foster families unaware of each others existence both sisters dreamt of finding their biological family. Through a DNA database run by a volunteer group helping to reconnect separated families they first discovered each other.The twins reunited in [----] a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IV8v8b_K3o0) 2026-02-12T13:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements "Dapitan City's colourful Kinabayo Festival #philippines #history #CNA #CNAInsider #CNAInsiderDocumentaries #CNATheMarkOfEmpire #Phillipines #Spain #History #MaritimeHistory For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I_dxSUl5deg) 2026-02-07T04:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements "I Brought My Retired Helper Of [--] Years On Her First Ever Holiday On The Red Dot - Finding Auntie Auntie Marlyn had been a constant presence in Rachels lifeuntil she retired in [----]. To Rachel Auntie Marlyn was more than just a caregiver; she was a sister a friend and a guardian. Yet in [--] years Rachel never had the chance to thank her for the invaluable role she played. Now she finally has the opportunity. After two years apart Rachel travels to Auntie Marlyns fishing village in Kalibo to express her gratitude. But what begins as a heartfelt reunion takes an unexpected turn when Auntie" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JIXycYjnBgI) 2024-12-03T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 345.5K engagements "US-China Tariff War: What Will Southeast Asia's Manufacturers Stand To Lose When Titans Clash With US tariffs on the rise experts warn that ASEAN will face increased China exports putting some factories out of work. Some ASEAN countries have already banned Chinese apps like TEMU and SHEIN and updated its anti-dumping legislation as pressure on domestic manufacturers mount. On the other hand US tariffs on ASEAN exports to its market is squeezing producers. Entire industries- like the solar panel manufacturing industry- has been decimated due to US tariffs in countries like Malaysia. ASEAN" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JWTyMCdK1zo) 2025-04-10T09:45Z 2.5M followers, 2.4M engagements "Inside The Multi-Million Dollar Global Dinosaur Fossil Market Bones Of Contention - Part 1/2 With rare access inside Sothebys New York we see a 155-million-year-old Stegosaurus fossil The Apex sold for an astonishing US$40 million. Its the most expensive dinosaur fossil ever auctioned. The sale marks a turning point in a market where demand is exploding. From glittering auction houses to private apartments in Asia the film peels back the curtain on a world few ever see: fossil hunters risking everything dealers moving prized specimens across borders collectors with their prehistoric trophies" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KaGvrkEzNzE) 2025-10-09T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.1M engagements "Do Water Filters Really Purify Your Water Talking Point Full Episode Water that can give you better digestion improved hydration and even help prevent cancer These are just some of the benefits that water filters promise to give you but are they everything they claim to be What exactly do they do to your water and do you really need one at home Through a series of tests Talking Point host Steven Chia goes in search of answers to find out if filtered water can truly be healthier cleaner and safer than what we get straight from the tap. Watch more #TalkingPoint:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LObbHbx_2fY) 2021-05-17T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.7M engagements "Inside The IRVINS Factory: How Singapores Salted Egg Snacks Are Made Singapore Hour From a seafood restaurant experiment to a global snack success IRVINS has become one of Singapores most recognisable brands. Take a behind-the-scenes look at how their salted egg chips are made and discover two other makers putting local flavours on the map. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 A Tour of the IRVINS Factory 3:47 Fossa Chocolate: Craft Chocolate With a Local Twist 7:19 Brewlander: Putting Singapore on the Craft Beer Map" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=M37ROdi0Ddo) 2025-08-20T15:00Z 2.5M followers, 239.6K engagements "Inside A Normal (Tech) School: My Last Chance To Get My ITE Course Inside Crest Secondary - Part [--] The school year is coming to an end. Crest Secondary students are facing critical milestones that will determine their futures. Will the students do well enough in their exams to make it to the next step Will they overcome the challenges they were facing and grow with the experience In this last episode of the series we bring to a close a chapter in the lives of the students and teachers at Crest Secondary. 00:00 Previously on. 01:15 Nasir's interview for his dream aerospace course 04:13 Valerie" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MBLfqBPx78o) 2025-02-05T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 242.5K engagements "How Effective Is Your Toothpaste Talking Point Full Episode With shelves packed full of toothpaste options for whitening gum health enamel protection sensitivity or even all-natural formulas how do you know which one to pick And are the claims they make backed by science or are they just clever marketing Prices can vary dramatically with some premium brands costing five to ten times more than regular toothpaste. Are these higher prices justified or do all toothpastes essentially do the same thing In this episode of Talking Point Steven Chia investigates the truth behind the toothpaste" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=McOVhnsdlYM) 2025-08-04T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 91.8K engagements "The Banana Pie Feud Between Dona Manis & Auntie Peng: Which Pie Is Better On The Red Dot In the heart of Katong Shopping Centre two bakeries are locked in a battle over banana pie. Dona Manis Cake Shop faces tough competition from rival Auntie Peng the original baker who has opened a shop Auntie Peng Banana Pie next door. As both shops claim to be the original creators this sweet rivalry has locals and food lovers alike divided. Who will win the ultimate pie showdown Food Feud uncovers the history taste and original recipe behind this delicious rivalry in "The Pie Wars." 0:00 Introduction" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NDgcZMVTGr4) 2024-09-18T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 257.9K engagements "Why Is Abalone So Expensive Talking Point Full Episode Why is abalone so expensive Host Steven Chia heads out to sea into the shark-infested waters off Tasmania to uncover the secrets behind one of the worlds most prized delicacies. From free-diving harvesters risking their lives for wild abalone to climate change and disease threatening its survival could sustainable abalone farming be the answer Talking Point goes behind the scenes of this billion-dollar industry from sea to plate to reveal why this sea snail fetches such a high price. WATCH MORE Talking Point" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NR8lSUewkKQ) 2025-07-07T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 170.9K engagements "He Tours The World Repairing Guitars For Bands: How This Gen Z Makes It Work Money Mind He doesnt play on stage - but his skills power music tours overseas. How a Singaporean guitar tech turned a niche craft into a living. Have a unique way of making a living Share your story at moneymind@mediacorp.com.sg ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #GenZ #SingaporeBudget2026 #Singapore #SGBudget2026 #NicheSkills #Travel For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OeZUZX_xj8I) 2026-02-06T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 25.7K engagements "Street Food In Southeast Asia: Where Can You Find The Most Authentic Cuisine Marathon Special Join us on a delicious journey across Southeast Asia as we unravel the mysteries behind the origins of these beloved street foods. 00:00 Famous street food in South East Asia 00:21 Nasi lemak: fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk 22:20 Cendol: iced sweet dessert 44:31 Kueh: traditional rice-based cakes 01:29:12 Rendang: tender slow-cooked meat Also watch: Singapore Laksa War: Which Stall Has The Original Katong Laksa Recipe: https://youtu.be/bcKf4sfP4nYsi=c_c8y8k7e_NdwY86 Did Chilli Crab Come From" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P8daAKi6gWc) 2024-10-26T04:00Z 2.5M followers, 162.5K engagements "I Packed Myself In A Box To Surprise My Former Domestic Helper On The Red Dot - Finding Auntie Charlyn Ng spent the first [--] years of her life inseparable from Auntie Amy her familys Filipino domestic helper. Only [--] years older than Charlyn Auntie Amy played with Charlyn like an elder sister and cared for her like a second mother. The two havent seen each other since Auntie Amy left Singapore in [----] to return home and start her own family. Now Charlyn is finally visiting Auntie Amys hometown in Tarlac Philippines for a long-overdue reunion one that Amy has no idea is coming. Inspired by the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PD-xFsAZAYo) 2024-11-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.8M engagements "Intermittent Fasting: A Two-Month Experiment. Does It Work Talking Point Full Episode After drinking sugar-laden bubble tea three times a week for a month for an earlier Talking Point episode host Steve Chia is ready to lose the weight he gained and to improve his health. He goes on a two-month Intermittent Fast eating his meals between 12pm and 8pm daily. As he tries to cope with skipping breakfast he documents his fasting experience and finds out how fasting helps us to burn fat more effectively. He also discovers some of its potential pitfalls. Will Steve succeed in shedding the extra" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QNJ3fJT2qY8) 2021-02-22T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 5.5M engagements "Why Is It So Hard To Contain The Wild Monkeys In Singapore Talking Point Full Episode Monkeys are in the headlines again and it seems theyve found a new target - Punggol. We asked viewers for their encounters and tracked our wild neighbours from nature reserves to your homes From residents sounding the alarm to experts raising red flags Steven Chia goes deep into the heart of Singapores human-monkey conflict. And when things get a little too close for comfort he even joins a patrol. Can we find a way to live with our wild neighboursor is this conflict here to stay WATCH MORE Talking Point" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RBQTxvfrbEM) 2025-07-28T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 201.1K engagements "Japanese Split On Taiwan Issue As China-Japan Row Deepens When Titans Clash As the China-Japan row deepens China accuses Japan of rising militarism while Japan says its increasing military spending is needed for peace. This spat comes at a sensitive time as both countries just held a series of events to commemorate the end of WWII eighty years ago. The Japanese public are divided on military response to China over Taiwan according to latest polls. But this division in public opinion has been ongoing for many years now with frequent protests in Okinawa over US military bases there. Parts of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S6l82bGRaeY) 2025-11-24T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 166.9K engagements "How This Small Oil-Rich Nation Is Preparing Its Economy For A Future Beyond Oil Insight Brunei Brunei is currently undergoing a period of profound economic transformation as declining oil revenues place mounting pressure on its fossil fuel dependent economy. In [----] oil and gas revenue dropped to BND [---] billion less than half of the BND [---] billion recorded in [----]. The government is diversifying the economy under with its Wawasan Brunei [----] project also known as Brunei Vision [----]. It is a long-term plan aimed at ensuring sustainable growth of its economy. Central to this strategy is" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SvnSyoPOEaU) 2025-08-22T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 145.3K engagements "Inside Singapores Longest Underground Walkway (With Malls) Singapore Hour Spanning one kilometre beneath the city centre Singapores longest underground walkway connects pedestrians to malls hotels and offices without ever stepping into the sun. Discover the hidden considerations behind this architectural marvel and peek into the systems that keep it all running seamlessly. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 The Origins of Singapores Longest Underground Walkway 2:49 Funan Link: More Than a 100-Metre Tunnel 6:13 How To Keep an" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TRNyzwoc3DM) 2025-09-15T15:01Z 2.5M followers, 619.3K engagements "Life As An ICU Advanced Practice Nurse: Advising Doctors Examining Patients Like A Boss Not many people know this - as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Faith Hwang has a Masters degree and the training to diagnose conditions order therapies and extra investigations and perform more complex procedures like a bedside heart ultrasound. They have in essence the accreditation to perform as medical officers. She is the first APN at the medical ICU of Tan Tock Seng Hospital and part of her job involves coming up with patient care plans that she discusses with doctors. 00:00 Introduction 00:53 What" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UKCr4fQIdfw) 2024-04-17T13:07Z 2.5M followers, 1M engagements "Curse Of Crystal Meth: Addiction Trafficking & Dangerous Production Exposed Addicted - Ep 1/3 An estimated [----] million people globally suffer from drug-use disorders with a growing number hooked on synthetic drugs that are cheaper more accessible and far more lethal. We investigate the impacts of this synthetic curse beginning in Karachi where millions of young Pakistanis are caught in a deadly spiral of addiction and crime. Our team embeds with Karachi Police on a drug raid. We then traverse Thailand to investigate how the authorities are working to contain cross border trafficking." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UR3FmsHQSEo) 2025-05-24T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 197.8K engagements "How These Hawkers Are Redefining What Local Food Means In Singapore New Stirrings In Episode [--] of New Stirrings: The Taste of Change we explore how Singapores hawkers reinvent themselves to stay relevant amid shifting tastes global influences and modern pressures. From a hawker mastering authentic Chongqing noodles to a Turkish chef serving handmade kebabs each story captures how hawkers are reshaping what being local means. We meet heritage brands like Allauddin Briyani and Pin Wei Chee Cheong Fun scaling their legacies and new generation hawkers like Mitchell of Shiok Hokkien Mee who are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ue1z1UsaWw8) 2026-01-02T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 57.6K engagements "Malaysian Millennial Decides To Live Out Of His Car And Save RM2000 A Month Money Mind Malaysia Can a "palace on wheels" be the vehicle to a low-spend city lifestyle Meet Mush - a man so driven to save money that he's developed his own "Proton-type" for saving money. ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #Malaysia #Car #Home #Savings #Millennials For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VMfDprqjNM8) 2025-08-06T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 559.7K engagements "First-Class Honours To Home Organiser: Why I Left My Stable Corporate Job On The Red Dot Rae Zhang [--] earned a scholarship in dietetics and graduated with first-class honours but after several years in the field she stepped away feeling she wasnt making the impact she had hoped for. A career break led her to declutter and reorganise her own home and the unexpected fulfilment she found the clarity transformation and calm it brought inspired her to pursue professional organising as a meaningful second career. WATCH MORE On The Red Dot:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WALDfzYl4MU) 2025-11-25T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 685.2K engagements "World's Busiest Land Crossing: Inside Singapore Woodlands Checkpoint - Part 2/2 Twenty-four hours a day seven days a week ICA officers at the Woodlands Checkpoint sieve out threats from the hundreds of thousands of travellers passing through. They also go the extra mile to help those in need of aid. From those breaking laws to those needing medical attention from the rude and abrasive to the desperate and unaware Its just all in a days work for those tasked to protect our borders. ================== ABOUT THE SHOW: On a long weekend with half a million travellers passing through Woodlands" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WPkjLK3K8w8) 2024-11-13T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.9M engagements "Whats In Your Instant 3-In-1 Coffee Talking Point Full Episode Many of us cant do without our 3-in-1 coffee. It is not only quick convenient and cheap but more importantly it gives us our much-needed boost in the morning. But whats really in our favourite 3-in-1 sachets and how much of a caffeine kick is it really giving us Host Rai Kannu brews up a storm to find out. Watch more #TalkingPoint: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl About the show: Talking Point investigates a current issue or event offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Wgi17hmbE5M) 2022-01-24T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 626.6K engagements "Inside Georgia's "Baby Factories" Where Thai Women Risk Childbirth For Money Undercover Asia In a world running out of babies new life now carries a price. For Thai women working as surrogate mothers for strangers that price is around $15000. With exclusive access Undercover Asia gets inside surrogacy supply chain linking childless people - many from China - with Thai mothers in Georgia. Far from home these women enter an unlikely womb-for-rent industry driven by economic hardship and dominated by Chinese syndicates. 00:00 Asia's baby shortage 02:43 Why Thai women are becoming paid surrogates" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XAtUYGAer9E) 2025-10-01T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 134K engagements "Why Malaysia's Panda Keeper Is Famous In China Netizens call him nai pa on Chinese social media or nanny daddy. Akmal Hadi Samsuddin is a panda keeper at Zoo Negara who gets praises for his dedicated care of Feng Yi and Fu Wa the two giant pandas on loan to Malaysia by China since [----]. Pandas are notoriously hard to breed in captivity - but Zoo Negara produced a record number of baby pandas that lived beyond infancy. Watch more to find out how Akmal and his team did it and why that placed Malaysia on the radar of the Chinese public. 00:00 Introduction 01:18 Challenges of being a panda" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Z4nBEjiY2vQ) 2024-05-03T10:00Z 2.5M followers, 966.4K engagements "I Flew To Philippines To Surprise My Former Helper Of [--] Years On The Red Dot Finding Auntie 30-year-old Shawn Tok spent [--] years with Auntie Lili the Filipino helper who became like the big sister he never had. Over the years she would go back to the Philippines for a while then return to work with his family. Shawn always believed she'd come back each time she left. The duo has not yet met each other since Auntie Lili last left Singapore in [----] to return home and take care of her mum who had dementia. Shawns family celebrated her birthday every year when she was in Singapore so now hes" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZV7sAfbGWVQ) 2024-11-20T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 956.1K engagements "Asia's Tinder Swindlers: Exposing Love Scam Rings In Cambodia Talking Point Full Episode In [----] Singaporeans lost over [--] million to pig-butchering scams an emerging hybrid of romance and investment scams. Victims are groomed for weeks to months before losing their fortune in bogus investment schemes or illegal gambling sites. Women make up more than 60% of the victims. As the scams become more sophisticated so too are the targets who are younger and more educated. In this Special episode of Talking Point Diana Ser enters the world of fake romance. Why do women keep falling for it Her" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZacChEz3Am8) 2022-06-02T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 739.6K engagements "$10000 A Year On K-Pop: How Far Will Fans Go To Support Their Idols - Part [--] Talking Point Southeast Asia is a lucrative market for the K-pop industry. K-pop concerts are a frequent sight in the region along with various stores selling all kinds of merchandise of these Korean idols including albums accessories clothing and more. Its no surprise then that there are many K-pop fans here in Singapore too. But to what lengths are these fans willing to go to support their favourite Korean idols And is pursuing a K-pop career really a viable path Talking Point investigates. WATCH MORE Talking Point" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_3pjSMs_G3A) 2024-01-15T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 257.2K engagements "The Unseen Side of Singapores Bus System Singapore Hour With more than [---] bus routes and [----] stops Singapore's bus system moves millions every day. From bus captains who start their shifts at four in the morning to controllers who make split-second decisions when something goes wrong meet the people who keep the wheels of this operation turning. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 A Brief History of Singapores Bus System 1:53 The Start of a Bus Captains Shift 4:08 Woodlands Bus Depot: The Eyes and Ears of Singapores Bus" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_BURy2_mGZM) 2025-08-13T15:01Z 2.5M followers, 311.3K engagements "Smugglers Hid Vapes & Cigarettes All Over A Car - How Woodlands Checkpoint Officers Found Them Search and examination officers at Singapores checkpoints have to detect and intercept contraband before it enters the country. In [----] the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) foiled [-----] such cases across its air land and sea checkpoints. Heres what officers like Belinda look out for when a suspicious vehicle pulls up at the Woodlands Checkpoint at the Johor-Singapore Causeway - one of the worlds busiest land crossings. 00:00 Introduction 00:53 How smugglers modified the car to hide" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_Opc5PYslOg) 2024-11-22T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.5M engagements "Holding On Letting Go: Inside The Children's ICU For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider At [--] she's been in and out of hospital [--] times. How do you decide when to let your child go and when to hold on to the slightest hope Hard decisions like this are faced by parents and doctors inside the Children's ICU at KK Women's and Children's Hospital in Singapore. Read more here: https://cna.asia/2s10pJV Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider Watch the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_PelGO9w1Ko) 2018-02-22T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 8.8M engagements "How Did Thailand's Middle Class Get So Deep In Debt Asia's Changing Middle Class Insight Once touted as the engine of Asia's rapid growth Asia's middle class is now facing growing pains. In Thailand household debt is squeezing the middle class. The household-debt-to-GDP ratio peaked above 95% in [----]. It currently hovers around 90% still among Asia's highest. About [--] in [--] borrowers have limited ability to service their loans as delinquency rates remain high. With Thailand's GDP growth already lagging its Southeast Asian counterparts the central bank worries that the debt crisis will continue" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_hpCpEm6PeE) 2025-03-07T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 757.5K engagements "Where To Eat In Singapore After Midnight Singapore Hour In Singapore eating after midnight means kopitiams hawker centres and late-night kitchens. Chef Gwyneth Ang explores the citys vibrant supper scene. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Introducing Chef Gwyneth Ang 1:20 Roti Prata with Michelin-star chef Milind Sovani 3:40 Hainanese Scissor-Cut Curry Rice 5:11 Nasi Lemak in Changi Village 7:44 Bouncy Handmade Fishballs ==================== About the show: From street food to smart tech traditions to trending lifestyles" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_zS0S9Ywa4A) 2025-07-07T15:01Z 2.5M followers, 167.4K engagements "This Korean Dad Runs A Hair Salon In His HDB Flat On The Red Dot - Hustle In My HDB Four years ago Edward swapped the glitz of commercial salons for a cosy setup in his four-room HDB flat. No walk-ins strict HDB rules and limited spacerunning a home salon is no walk in the park. Hes turned part of his home into a full-on salon but that also means sacrificing privacy and juggling family life with client appointments. So is it worth it 0:00 Running a hair salon in my HDB 1:12 How to attract new customers 3:32 Why I left Korea for Singapore 5:13 Why I chose a home-based business 6:54 Sharing the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a-ZcNCGY510) 2025-07-22T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 96.5K engagements "Is China Facing Plastic Surgery Addiction Undercover Asia CNA Documentary The demand for plastic surgery in China has grown over the last ten years. Undercover Asia explores the reasons behind this growth and exposes an addiction to some extreme and weird procedures. What are some young Chinese doing to their faces Watch more Undercover Asia: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTb786lOB4Qsr5zp58blidcw ========== About Undercover Asia 9: CNA's award-winning investigative series Undercover Asia returns for the ninth season to uncover two disturbing trends in China and the unexpected" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a191xC-ocxk) 2022-03-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.8M engagements "Why Right-Winged Ideology Is Gaining Popularity In Japan Insight Full Episode On 20th July Japans far-right party Sanseito rode a Japanese First message to a surprising overperformance in the Upper House election leaping from [--] to [--] seats. Since then there have been numerous signs of a rightward lean in Japan. As anti-immigration protests occur across the country even Elon Musk jumped into the fray voicing support for one such demonstration in September. The rise of the Japanese far-right with its nativist and nationalist ideologies mirrors similar movements elsewhere. The ripple effects of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aynp7cpRlqg) 2025-12-05T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 212.2K engagements "Malaysian Gen Z Engineer Builds High-Yield Business Using Free Online Videos Money Mind This Malaysian Gen Z engineer turned free online knowledge into a high yield business and now out-earns his city job. Got a side hustle that surprised you Email us at: moneymind@mediacorp.com.sg ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #GenZ #Malaysia #Engineer #Farming #Startup For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b2wUL6D5IgQ) 2026-01-21T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 197.8K engagements "I Want To Be A K-Pop Idol: Can Intensive Bootcamps In South Korea Help - Part [--] Talking Point K-pop bootcamps organised by foreign-based companies have become popular in Korea. Many promise participants an authentic taste of idol life and a shot at getting casted as trainees. Munah Bagharib follows 14-year-old Singaporean idol hopeful Kade as she embarks on a 10-day intensive bootcamp in South Korea. Can bootcamps really score participants a contract with major K-pop labels Or are they simply a marketing gimmick WATCH MORE Talking Point K-Pop Part 1: https://youtu.be/_3pjSMs_G3A 0:00" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bdn62b30Nxk) 2024-01-22T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.3M engagements "Thailand's Deadly Drug War On Meth: A New Epidemic Insight Full Episode The Golden Triangle notorious for opium production has a new drug of choice - methamphetamine. The Shan State in Myanmar is now believed to be the world's leading source of the contraband. In [----] over [--] billion meth pills were seized in East and Southeast Asia much of it originating from this part of Indochina. From Myanmar the synthetic drugs flow across the porous border into Thailand to be smuggled to other parts of the world. With the pandemic all but over the drug trade is expected to pick up with increasing demand." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cdQEblPHc-8) 2023-03-28T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.8M engagements "No Sleep [--] Jobs: Can Young South Koreans Escape Hell Joseon Rat Race Asias Stuck Generation South Korea may be home to K-pop culture and TV dramas but life for the average young Korean is less glamorous. Millennials and Gen Zs in Korea face high housing and other costs and there is intense competition to get into top universities - which can determine ones earning power and career opportunities for life. Many hold multiple jobs or sleep only 2-3 hours a night. The pressure is so intense that in [----] South Koreas suicide rate was the highest among OECD countries; while others have become" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eE5EvC4aVeE) 2023-11-09T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.6M engagements "Probiotics: Are They Really Necessary Talking Point Diet Probiotics they are found in what we eat and drink. These live bacteria are believed to be good for our gut health warding off problems of digestion inflammation and even anxiety. But how effective are they Host Steven Chia goes on a two week diet of probiotics to find out if they are a miracle cure or myth. Watch more #TalkingPoint: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl About the show: Talking Point investigates a current issue or event offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing how" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eImZ25DQdb4) 2022-05-03T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 489.4K engagements "I Fly To Work [--] Days/Week From Penang To KL: My Life As A Super Commuter Money Mind Racheal Kaur is a frequent flyer. But she doesn't fly for work. The Malaysian flies to work in Kuala Lumpur five days a week from her home in Penang around [---] kilometres away. ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNA #MoneyMindCNA #SuperCommuter #AirAsia #Malaysia For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eqY-6liSedw) 2025-02-04T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 11.1M engagements "The Real Cost Of The Thai-Cambodia Conflict (And Why It May Not Be Resolved Soon) Insight In December the ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand was broken. Attacks pushed deeper across both sides of their disputed borders. Thousands have fled the conflict zone. A Chinese-brokered peace deal was eventually reached but tensions remain high. Meanwhile cross-border economic activity and trade have virtually halted. Some of the fighting had reached Siem Reap hurting Cambodias tourism sector during the year-end peak season. Leaders of both countries have accused their counterparts of violating" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=f-n4O6gLv-Y) 2026-02-05T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 39.3K engagements "Married With A Funeral Business Together: How We Make It Work On The Red Dot When Jenny Tay and Darren Cheng took over her fathers funeral company they inherited more than a legacythey inherited chaos. With debts to clear grieving clients to comfort and three young kids at home this husband-and-wife team must learn to divide duties without dividing hearts. Hes the no-nonsense CEO; shes the empathetic Managing Director. Together theyre redefining what it means to workand liveside by side in one of Singapores most misunderstood industries. Can love survive when life death and business" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=f0vmlwe4eow) 2025-10-23T13:01Z 2.5M followers, 89.4K engagements "The Highs And Lows Of Thailand's Cannabis Rush Undercover Asia On [--] June [----] the Thai government took off cannabis in its banned narcotics list. As it is no longer prohibited the sale of this product is now legal for everyone except for those under [--] or pregnant or breastfeeding. But three months later [--] Thai youths reported to hospitals for cannabis intoxication. As research show the disturbing impact of even one to two experiences of cannabis use on teen brains and the long-term harm of chronic cannabis use even as a young adult is the kingdom gambling with its future while cashing in on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gwYP014LUx8) 2023-04-21T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.1M engagements "Railway Network Connecting Southeast Asia For Trade Tourism: To ASEAN & Beyond CNA Correspondent In the next [--] years the Association of Southeast Asian Nations or ASEAN hopes to integrate its member economies by enhancing greater connectivity. The bloc's approach is not just about physical infrastructure but also includes people-to-people links. The launch of the Laos-China Railway three and a half years ago sparked a renewed push among member states to upgrade and link their rail systems. Laos which is the only land-locked country in ASEAN has benefited significantly from the Laos-China" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ijOXqzMpDw4) 2025-06-12T14:01Z 2.5M followers, 154.3K engagements "Inside the Illegal 'Dunki' Route Migrants Take From India To The US Undercover Asia Dunki from the Punjabi word for to hop has become shorthand for a vast underground migration route stitched across continents. From villages in India through the jungles of Latin America it is a journey of stopovers bribes and dangerous border crossings all aimed at one final destination: the United States or Europe. For those attempting the route the stakes are brutal. Families mortgage land to pay agents. Migrants are packed into boats ferried across crocodile-infested rivers and pushed through forests" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jdgvUiw5yXU) 2025-09-25T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 4.2M engagements "I Just Eat And Study": Why Indian Students Are So Stressed Out Insight Full Episode India is quietly joining countries like China and South Korea in having the most stressed-out students. Competition in Indian schools is increasingly intense. Demand for places in top universities far outstrip supply. As students aim for the best schools many with notoriously low acceptance rates a cottage industry of exam preparatory centres have emerged. Two-third of Indian students now take extra tuition after school for key exams. Meanwhile mental health awareness and support remains low. The result [--] in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=je-fc5CIG60) 2025-05-09T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 757K engagements "China Now Generates 2X More Electricity Than USA: How Will This Alter The Tech Race Insight Electricity has become the decisive force in the global tech race serving as the energy foundation that fuels AI robotics and industrial automation. China has transformed from energy insecurity to generating over twice the power of the US much of it clean. It has also spent billions modernising its grid. As Americas infrastructure stagnates Chinas electrification strategy positions it to surge ahead in scaling the tech of the future. With data centres and computing load drawing ever more electricity" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jxGslNcHvRA) 2025-12-19T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 228.2K engagements "Buying A Used Car In Singapore: What Should You Look Out For Talking Point Full Episode The value of Singapores booming used car industry is scheduled to grow over 20% by [----]. And with the amount of used cars sold almost tripling that of new cars registered in [----] its not hard to see why. But with recent news reports putting the used car industry in a bad light - Many are more suspicious about buying second-hand amidst the increasing number of complaints about the industry. Is it really as bad as its made out to be Is a used car worth the trouble 0:00 Used car woes 0:57 My bad experience" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kwFSbi4mFJU) 2023-07-17T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 234.4K engagements "Love Cheese Here's How To Choose Healthy Cheese To Eat Talking Point Full Episode Cheese. Its everywhere. From pizza to prata burgers to burritos and these days even mookata and bak chor mee Its an ingredient we just cant miss. Steven Chia examines whats in the cheese we eat and makes a startling discovery about some of our most favourite types of cheese. WATCH MORE Talking Point https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl 00:00 How much do Singaporeans love their cheese 02:57 What is really in your processed cheese 06:58 The difference between processed and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lorgYodOQU0) 2024-03-04T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 230.1K engagements "Inside Singapore's Largest Egg Farm Singaporeans are #egglovers. There is no way to make their favourite chai tow kway (carrot cake) half-boiled eggs or even chili crabwithout eggs. 27% of the eggs in Singapore are actually produced by local farms. Seng Choon Farm is one of the largest suppliers producing around [------] eggs a day CNA Insider got an exclusive inside look at their farm to see how automation is used to maximise productivity. For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lsEUtzvV7dQ) 2019-03-30T13:58Z 2.5M followers, 1.4M engagements "Sabah's Stateless: Who Are Malaysia's Invisible People Insight Full Episode They live among the locals. Yet theyre not recognised as citizens of the country. And although theyve been living in the country all their lives they dont exist legally as a people at the place they were born. At the moment therere over a million non-Malaysians living in Sabah today. And they include - undocumented stateless migrants whove made Sabah their new home. Being stateless many of them have been denied their basic rights that other citizens currently enjoy including the rights to education healthcare and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=m16bdskxpmI) 2022-03-23T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 301K engagements "Whats Really In Your Breakfast Buns Talking Point Full Episode Whether its beneath your HDB block in a mall or at a bus interchange bun bakeries are everywhere in Singapore. Most of us grew up eating these buns for breakfast or as a snack and stalls today have gotten even more innovative with flavours. Yet weve never really thought to ask just how healthy they actually are. So Host Steven Chia does a deep dive into the world of buns including taking some fan favourites to a lab to find out their nutritional information. Watch more #TalkingPoint:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mH9oh9EbTuE) 2022-10-17T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 347.3K engagements "How They Defend Singapore's Waters: Inside The Police Coast Guard - Part 1/2 As the first responders to threats and crimes in our territorial waters the Singapore Police Coast Guard not only protects our seas but our coastlines. This episode follows PCG officers on both water and land as they tackle maritime threats inspect vessels and vehicles patrol inland waterways and our shorelines. Whether operating offshore or along our waterfront their work reveals the complexity of defending a nation surrounded by water. WATCH MORE Inside Police Coast Guard Part 2: https://youtu.be/zyYg2miruXU 0:00" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=njiBagacCNM) 2025-10-25T13:01Z 2.5M followers, 368.7K engagements "How I Opened [--] Convenience Stores Before Turning 30: Young Franchisee's Journey Money Mind From one store to seven before the age of [--]. Young entrepreneur shares secret of running own business. ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNA #MoneyMindCNA #Young #Entrepreneur #Business #Franchise #711 #7Eleven #ConvenienceStore #Singapore For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nsozf3PtHZQ) 2025-07-01T14:01Z 2.5M followers, 2.4M engagements "Copy + Paste + Steal: Artists Battle For Copyright vs Generative AI Undercover Asia Full Episode When visual artists discover strange copies of their work appearing online they soon find that they have been made by AI. But just how does Generative AI mimic artistic styles in photos and paintings and why is it so controversial While some view AI as a tool for innovation others see it as a threat to human creativity. We uncover just how AI technology learns to generate images in the blink of an eye - and how many in the creative community are now fighting back against the AI onslaught. With" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nwxtEvljUZU) 2025-04-12T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 540.8K engagements "Blockchain Not Bitcoin: Singapore's Fintech Future In Crypto Web3 Revolution Full Episode Using the technology behind cryptocurrencies the trusted financial hub of Singapore is positioning itself for the future digital economy. Anna meets the Central Bank building financial infrastructure private players in digital assets and an investment firm with links to a famous Singapore family. WATCH MORE Web3 Revolution: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTb6TDPHvftN7ZDTU_tkvKiG ==== About the show: Touted as the future internet Web3 is a controversial industry rife with fraud and scandal." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oOjDePSv8rk) 2023-04-06T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 58.2K engagements "How Singapore Stays One Of The Cleanest Cities In The World Singapore Hour Singapore is consistently ranked as one of the cleanest cities in the world but behind these accolades are numerous initiatives that ingrain sustainability into its national culture. From deploying officers to shape public behavior to using AI to reduce food waste see the work that goes behind keeping the country clean and green. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 The Officers Keeping Singapores City Centre Clean 2:45 Using Technology To Maintain" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pZkpbu25-Eg) 2025-09-23T15:01Z 2.5M followers, 641.4K engagements "We Are Not "Problem Children": Inside A Normal (Tech) School Inside Crest Secondary - Part 1/3 Crest Secondary is not your ordinary secondary school. Many students struggle academically have complex family backgrounds or come with baggage of one sort or another. They require additional help attention and encouragement. And unlike other secondary schools all teachers at Crest signed up to teach there. They feel a sense of mission for these students. In the first of this three-part series we are introduced to a group of teachers and students as they navigate life behind the Crest school gates." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=roA0jr3EA84) 2025-02-05T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 362.7K engagements "How To Tell if You're Being Scammed: Love Scammers' Tactics Exposed Talking Point Extra With the help of anti-scam organisations #TalkingPoint producer Cheryl Tan got hold of scripts used by Asia-based love scam syndicates to execute pig butchering scams - a mashup of romance scam and fake investment schemes. These scammers target victims many highly educated professional women from all over - the US Europe Singapore Malaysia Indonesia and more. (Watch: https://youtu.be/ZacChEz3Am8) These syndicates have developed handbooks of psychologically manipulative tactics detailing step-by-step" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rwiF0wtG2ec) 2022-07-28T13:05Z 2.5M followers, 774.5K engagements "How Tough Is Singapore Prison Life Inside Maximum Security - Part 1/4 CNA Documentary For the first time ever six inmates incarcerated multiple times and at least once at maximum security agree to reveal their full identities for the cameras to capture their lives behind bars as they unfold. Will the regime in jail finally be enough for them to renounce a life of crime Will this be their final stint in Changi Prison Meet Graceson a gangster who manages to get himself a new tattoo in prison and duly caned for it. Khai a professional skateboarder who is just coming to terms with the loss of his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tJqRPycWUDg) 2022-01-29T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 12.6M engagements "How The FIRE Movement Is Helping Filipinos Retire Early Money Mind Philippines Earning 15K (US$258) a month didnt stop her from planning for financial freedom. How young Filipinos are rewriting what retirement means. ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #Philippines #Filipino #Fire #Retirement #Youth #GenZ #Millennials For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tMfs06M10Vw) 2025-10-23T14:01Z 2.5M followers, 110.5K engagements "Is Air Fried Food Really Healthier Talking Point Full Episode Up to 90% less fat. Thats just one of the claims of air fryer manufacturers. Weve bought so much into this idea of a healthier way of cooking that we have contributed to a 50% increase in sales for ONE leading air fryer brand in Singapore just between [----] and [----]. Globally the air fryer market is expected to reach US$1.2b by [----]. But how much healthier is air frying compared to deep frying really And are there adverse effects like increased cancer risk with the use of this cooking technology Talking Point host Sharda Harrison" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tqcuskaReug) 2021-05-03T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 6.3M engagements "Singapore's Michelin Bib Gourmand Hawkers: Chef Kang's Noodle House Wonton Noodles On The Red Dot Brothers Benson and Winson Moo protgs of Michelin-starred Chef Kang turned his renowned wonton noodle recipe into a hawker favourite. In [----] just a year after opening they proudly earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand. But in [----] they lost the coveted title. Determined to bounce back the brothers worked with Chef Kang to uncover what went wrong. Their grit paid off in [----] they reclaimed the Bib Gourmand a feat few hawkers in Singapore can boast. Now the question is: can Benson and Winson sustain" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ttPWd0sSMdg) 2025-09-09T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 156.7K engagements "From China To US: The Illegal Trek Chinese Migrants Are Making To America Part 1/3 - Walk The Line Hundreds of Chinese citizens arrive in Jacumba California every day having crossed the Wall thats meant to fence the US off from Mexico. Their sudden arrival has caught Border Patrol and local residents by surprise. Chaos and tensions ensue. Meanwhile CNA correspondent Wei Du arrives in Ecuador where the Chinese migrants start their long trek to America. She speaks to a group about why they chose to leave China and travels with them from Ecuador to Colombia to get a first-hand experience of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ukkLIFQWG4g) 2024-05-18T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.4M engagements "Pickleball Noise: What Can Be Done Talking Point Full Episode Pickleball - one of Singapores fastest-growing sports - isnt getting everyones cheer. Its signature pop-pop sound has sparked noise complaints pouring across the island. In this episode host Steven Chia dives into Singapores latest noise war to find out: just what makes this sound so frustrating for residents From testing out silent pickleballs to rethinking how our community courts are designed its game on for Steven as he investigates what itll take for players and residents to coexist. WATCH MORE Talking Point" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=umXbt23rrqw) 2025-12-08T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 281.6K engagements "Phua Chu Kang Reunion: How's Singapore's Favourite Contractor On The Red Dot Full Episode It is the reunion of Singapores most enduring and endearing TV family. The cast of Phua Chu Kang return to their iconic set and relive the best moments of this inimitable sitcom. Gurmit Singh Irene Ang Pierre Png Tan Kheng Hua Neo Swee Lin Lim Kay Siu Charlie Tan and Ray Kuan come together to recount the early days of the best contractor in Singapore and JB. Together they relish their fond memories of the popular sitcoms historic run. As they sit around their living room the cast share stories that were" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uvpiyENz1P8) 2022-01-04T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 763.6K engagements "Testing Five Teens After 10-Day Digital Detox: How Will They Perform No Screen No Life - Part [--] In this episode five teens continue battling feelings of withdrawals as they carry on with their 10-day digital detox. Theyve gotten used to the brick phone but perhaps less so with the time they now have on their hands. How will they keep themselves occupied And how will they perform when we put them through another round of cognitive tests at the end of the [--] days 00:00 Previously on No Screen No Life 01:58 How is Edly doing without his smartphone 04:04 Detox Day 3: Are teens getting more done" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y4AvlAUYWEM) 2025-02-01T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 2.3M engagements "How Drug-Laced Vapes Are Hooking Teenagers Into Addiction Vapours Of Death CNA Special The world is in the midst of a vaping crisis. We investigate how young users are being lured with sweet flavours and false claims into the dark word of drug laced vapes transforming healthy teenagers into addicts. We meet social service agencies healthcare professionals legal experts victims and families to understand a lack of awareness about their long-term health effects. Vapes are now being laced with drugs like etomidate ketamine cannabis and cocaine. Despite tight border controls and stringent laws" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zIFqS0y8xrM) 2025-10-15T13:02Z 2.5M followers, 35K engagements "How We Became Homeless In Singapore Homeless In Singapore - Part 1/3 Full Episode Hidden in plain sight the homeless population in Singapore is largely forgotten and misunderstood. The assumption is often that they have done something wrong in their lives but homelessness is often a complex issue. Even people who have worked their entire lives in good jobs can end up homeless. In part one of the series we meet three homeless individuals to find out how they ended up being homeless and how they are surviving without a home in a tightly-regulated city like Singapore. WATCH MORE Homeless In" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zdNX-PBOzFE) 2023-05-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 944.7K engagements "Ready-To-Heat Meals For A Month What It Did To My Health Talking Point In fast-paced cities like Singapore the plethora of ready meals in supermarkets convenience stores and even vending machine cafes have enabled time-strapped urbanities to have affordable and tasty full meals almost instantly. But beyond the convenience what is the real nutritional cost Can we consume these meals on a regular basis What are the pros and cons Talking Point peels off the layers to find out. WATCH MORE Talking Point https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl 00:00 A ready-to-heat" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zgG-2AX0CHc) 2025-11-03T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 1.9M engagements "Inside A Japanese 'Resignation Agency': Why Japan's Workers Need Help Quitting Their Jobs Too scared or anxious to quit your job In Japan you can hire a resignation agent to quit on your behalf for [-----] yen or US$147. Why is it so difficult for Japanese workers to resign What is it about the Japanese work culture that makes quitting stressful 00:00 What is a resignation agency 01:01 A client consultation in progress 02:35 Verbal abuse is common 02:53 Work culture in Japan Watch the full Insight episode Japan Wants To Quit Its Toxic Work Culture: But Why Isn't It Working:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0_mY72VUGOI) 2025-03-23T13:30Z 2.5M followers, 1.8M engagements "Malaysian Couple Sells Homemade Food From A Vending Machine Makes 4X More A Month Money Mind Amin Afifi and his wife have quadrupled their income by selling fresh homemade food. But they dont run a restaurant or a food stall. The Malaysian couple sell comfort food from a vending machine. ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #NasiLemak #VendingMachine #Malaysia #Food For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1Jtxxzt5vL4) 2025-08-26T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.6M engagements "Asia's Traffic Jams: What Will It Take To Beat Them CNA Correspondent Bumper to bumper in Bengaluru endless crawls in Kuala Lumpur's peak-hour traffic and Singapore's push to stay ahead of congestion - CNA Correspondent dives into ways Asia's rapidly growing cities are battling traffic gridlock. Can digital innovation and planning help keep these cities moving WATCH MORE CNA Correspondent: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTbOoBfXhyg67u0l-6pLZ5uU 00:00 Opening title 00:19 Bengaluru India: Tech workers stuck in traffic 04:49 Solutions for Bengaluru's congestion 07:18 Kuala Lumpur" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2BcWH6h4SRQ) 2025-10-30T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 28.1K engagements "The Philippine Sea Empire That Dominated Southern Maritime Trade For Centuries The Mark Of Empire For nearly five centuries a powerful kingdom ruled the southern seas of the Philippines - the legendary Sultanate of Sulu. Once a thriving maritime empire built on trade faith and diplomacy the Sultanate rose to greatness before facing foreign powers like Spains colonial empire that threatened its independence. Join curator and scholar Peter Lee on a journey across the Philippines to rediscover this lost kingdom. From diving with the Sama Dilaut sea nomads to uncovering centuries-old royal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2SOaHjdpZRQ) 2026-01-28T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 147.7K engagements "Brazil Is China's Most Important Partner In The Americas. Why China And The Global South Much has been written about China-Venezuela ties but experts say Brazil is Chinas most important partner in the Western hemisphere. Trade between the [--] countries reached US$171 billion in [----]. Brazil is a major market for Chinese EVs e-commerce and technology. While China is a major market for Brazilian agriculture oil and minerals. How will the events in Venezuela impact Brazils strategic calculations 00:00 Brazil-US ties 02:00 China investments in Brazil 03:49 Why is Brazil important for China 06:31" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6SXaxzM-g_s) 2026-01-21T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 157.3K engagements "When Hackers Tricked Taiwan's ATMs To Spew US$2.78M In Cash Inside The Great ATM Heist - Part 1/2 Watch how Taiwan became ground zero for a new era of cybercrime on [--] July [----]. Amid typhoon devastation and a train station bombing First Banks ATMs across Taiwan started dispensing cash in broad daylight. Eyewitnesses saw masked foreigners collecting wads of cash as the machines went rogue. Police investigators soon realized this was no ordinary crime [--] branches [--] ATMs and NT$83 million or US$2.78 million gone with no physical breach of security. Forensic clues pointed to invisible code" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8zId2XwHQAs) 2025-12-11T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 54.5K engagements "How China Reclaimed Inner Mongolia's Deserts: From Sand Dunes To Green Oases CNA Correspondent China is racing to stop the spread of its deserts and the results are starting to show. In Ordos Inner Mongolia CNA Correspondent gets an inside look into one of the worlds largest ecological restoration projects where sand dunes are being stabilised green oases are emerging and even tropical fruits are growing. This decades-long fight is reshaping once hostile landscapes. But as climate pressures mount can these gains last WATCH MORE CNA Correspondent:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=91vrHrcVJ_w) 2026-02-05T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 254.2K engagements "How Singapore Keeps Its MRT Trains and Buses Running on Time Ever wondered how Singapores public transport system gets commuters to work and school safely and on time CNA goes behind the scenes to show the planning coordination and teamwork that keep Singapores trains and buses running smoothly every day and the transport workers who make it happen. Youll also get a closer look at how real-time bus tracking collision warning and AI-assisted maintenance systems are used to improve efficiency safety and reliability for commuters. 00:35 Students daily commute by bus and train 02:16 How bus" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AF6RkBW7xVE) 2026-02-11T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 30.9K engagements "China's Belt And Road Initiative: [--] Years Of Evolution And Beyond Insight Full Episode It is the 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). From Central and Southeast Asia to the Middle East and Africa how has Chinas mega infrastructure project changed the world In this retrospective on the 10th anniversary of the BRI Insight looks at the developments in Asia and Africa that have sprung from Chinas marquee project. From growing trade links to environmental impacts to political influence the BRI has undeniably changed the region. But with growing economic headwinds and a flagging" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AYhPuHFirgA) 2023-09-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 649.3K engagements "Hidden Dangers Of Water Heaters: How To Install Safely Talking Point Full Episode Since [----] all electrocution deaths at residential flats in Singapore were linked to water heaters. Besides electrocution water heaters also pose fire and explosion risks to homeowners. From storage to instant water heaters just how safe is our water heaters Can they potentially kill us when we least expect it 0:00 When water heaters turn deadly 2:22 How water heaters can kill 6:22 Different types of water heaters 7:15 How safe is my water heater 9:35 Storage VS instant water heater 13:35 How my water heater" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Bp3mc6ycNWw) 2023-01-16T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 413K engagements "Tracking The Dinosaur Fossil Black Market: From Desert To Dealer Bones Of Contention - Part 2/2 In [----] a rare fossil - the Tarbosaurus Baatar - the Mongolian cousin of the T-Rex went on auction in New York where it sold for a million dollars. Soon after American authorities seized the dinosaur and repatriated it to Mongolia from where it's illegal to export dinosaurs. In this episode takes you inside the hidden trade: from Mongolias fossil-rich deserts where poachers illegally plunder to scientists and rangers trying to protect their cultural heritage to dealers in Europe accused of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Bvso4Yxt57M) 2025-10-09T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 371.2K engagements "I Try Your Supper Suggestions Across Singapore: Mustafa Thai Kway Chap Rsti On The Red Dot In the final episode Ravi Guna starts with a simple question what do you eat after midnight when most of Singapore has gone quiet We put the question to viewers asking them to recommend late-night eats that go beyond the usual roti prata spots. The response was overwhelming. From the many suggestions that came in we picked four and noticed something unexpected: none of them were typically Singaporean. Instead Ravi ends up at neighbourhood spots with these viewers to checking out Swiss comfort food in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CddDfNmRQeg) 2026-02-10T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 28.1K engagements "Asias Gen Zs Are Angry. What Do They Want Insight Full Episode On the 9th of September Nepals parliament building is in flames. The government has collapsed as ministers flee for their lives. Behind this is a massive protest taking aim at government corruption organised by the youths of Nepal. Just months before a similar Gen Z-led protest toppled the government of Mongolia. Like in Nepal the main grievance is corruption by the state. Elsewhere youths have also led demonstrations against the authorities in the Philippines and Indonesia. Historically activism is often driven by the young. But" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ClTFhEqy0Es) 2025-10-24T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 134K engagements "Is South Korea's Second-Largest City Facing Extinction CNA Correspondent Busan Busan is South Koreas second biggest city with more than [--] million inhabitants. Rising to prominence as an industrial powerhouse it is now a popular tourist destination. But there are signs the port city could cease to exist with South Koreas economy largely centred around the capital Seoul. Busan has lost about [------] people over the past three decades. Its youth are leaving for Seoul as traditional sectors such as shipbuilding decline. The rise of Incheon in the Seoul Metropolitan Area is further intensifying" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DmdZXnA5YVY) 2025-04-24T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 867.7K engagements "Inside The Gem Trade: Pigeons Blood Ruby In Search Of Precious Stones Ep 2/4 CNA Documentary Juggling assignments gemstone dealer and jeweller Shahzeem Pasha toggle among deals. What's top of mind is a Pigeon's Blood Ruby. The best ones come from Mogok Myanmar. Shahzeem secures a Mogok Ruby from his uncle then works with his cousin Imran in Indonesia to have the Ruby mounted. While waiting Imran visits a Black Opal mine. More from In Search Of Precious Stones: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZr5ODOoU4YBjJmoXkaaGUl ========== About the show: Gemstone dealer and jeweller Shahzeem" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EBFgaYLKpVI) 2021-06-11T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 316.3K engagements "Indonesia's Mysterious Srivijaya Kingdom That Thrived Over [----] Years Ago The Mark Of Empire The name Srivijaya was only discovered in [----] yet the origins of this mysterious kingdom date back to more than a millennium ago. Curator and scholar Peter Lee travels to Indonesia to unlock the mysteries of the Srivijaya era. He finds clues to the kingdom hidden within one of the most iconic Buddhist monuments in the world Borobudur and unearths new finds at an archaeological dig in a remote forest in North Sumatra. Peter also goes on a fishing trip with the seafaring members of the Orang Laut and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=F0KvluGUfkA) 2026-01-27T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 382.2K engagements "Race & Privilege: A Social Experiment Regardless Of Race CNA Insider We say the words "Regardless of race language or religion." But majority privilege may be more real in Singapore than some would like to think. Watch what happens in this experiment - and how participants react. Read more here: https://cna.asia/2P9b4MQ For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider Watch the full documentary here:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=F2hvibGdg4w) 2016-08-14T02:47Z 2.5M followers, 1.2M engagements "She Knocks On Rental Flats To Help Them Declutter On The Red Dot Fion Phua has been knocking on doors since she was [--]. What began as weekend visits to rental flats with her then-boyfriend now her husband became a lifelong mission. Every Sunday she leads [----] volunteers into rental flats and hoarding homes across Singapore helping elderly and vulnerable residents with daily tasks from fixing lights cutting toenails of the elderly to cleaning homes untouched for decades. She founded Keeping Hope Alive to organise the work asking not for money but for volunteers to offer their time skills and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FZ3dwvi3yQw) 2025-12-23T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 115.7K engagements "How Small Nuclear Reactors Are Transforming Power Grids In China & Finland The Nuclear Option Editor's note: A previous version of this video included an inaccurate map of China. We apologise for the error. Can Small Modular Reactors (SMR) power the world China unveiled the worlds first land based SMR which is meltdown proof. Finlands taking it further building SMRs underground. These next-generation reactors arent just smaller theyre changing how we power the planet. These compact scalable systems are reshaping how nuclear energy is deployed offering cleaner more flexible power solutions" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G7B6dMFyrW0) 2025-07-12T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 393.9K engagements "Chinas Slacker Youths: Why They Went From 'Lying Flat' To 'Let It Rot' Insight Full Episode Tang Ping or Lying Flat was a [----] movement that rejected the work culture in China. Now it has morphed into the more extreme Bai Lan or Let It Rot. What behind this new phenomenon Insight speaks to some Chinese youths who identify themselves as Bai Lan. They are opting out of climbing the economic ladder choosing to put in the bare minimum at work and coasting along. What are the reasons for their despondency And will this youth movement affect Chinas economic recovery even as it faces headwinds from" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GJ7S-nKmAr4) 2022-08-23T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 3.7M engagements "How I Fell Into S$70K Debt - And Paid It Off In [--] Months Money Mind By his mid-30s Zen was S$70000 in debt - and still spending. Trying to clear it fast only made the hole deeper. Then something changed and months later the debt was gone. ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #Singapore #Debt #CreditCard #Loan For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GYdo8zGT3iA) 2026-02-12T14:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements "This Tour Group Brings New Life To Seniors Relief for Caregivers Changing Ageing in Asia: Taiwan Taiwan will become a super-aged society by [----]. For many older adults receiving long-term care at home mobility challenges keep them indoors limiting their ability to stay active and socially connected. Their families often face impossible choices when going out: Do we bring the elderly along and hope the venue is accessible or cancel the outing so they arent left behind Caregivers frequently skip vacations altogether worried about falls inaccessible toilets and managing medication on the go." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GwUUe-MYfBU) 2026-02-09T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 10.7K engagements "How Did The Philippines Become One Of Asia's Most Unequal Countries Insight According to Oxfam inequality is rising in Asia. The richest 10% of Asians capture 60% - 77% of national income. The poorest half Just 12% - 15%. The Philippines is one of the most unequal countries in Asia. While the archipelago is aiming to become a middle-class society free of poverty by [----] its top 1% of earners still capture nearly one fifth of the national income. The bottom half shares just [--] per cent. For Filipino youths inequality starts even before they are born and continues to influence their whole life." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HNNNkS4I6yg) 2026-01-16T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 635.3K engagements "Chinas Middle Class Cuts Spending: Is Its Economy At Risk Asia's Changing Middle Class Insight With over [---] million Chinas middle class is larger than the population of the United States. This group is expected to drive consumption and economic growth. The Chinese middle class however have instead tightened their purse strings. Savings hover near record highs. In China the luxury goods market saw a [--] percent drop in sales last year. It is the sharpest decline in [--] years and spending in this sector is expected to be muted in [----]. As Chinese suppliers look to other markets to absorb their" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JKiatPx64FU) 2025-03-14T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 848K engagements "Life As An International Student AtA SingaporePrimarySchool For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider She's [--] years old came to Singapore only a year ago and is gamely picking up English with the help of P1 classmates atFarrer Park Primary. Even beforepreparing forthe PSLE international students like Chaorui inneighbourhood schoolsmust learn to adaptto local food and other integrationchallenges. But they're doing so with help from big-heartedclassmates and the school. This is the story of [--] such students. International students fromall over the world-India Brazil" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Knyh8cm4kJU) 2019-11-30T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.1M engagements "How Singapore Built Its Underground Network Singapore Hour Comprising Mass Rapid Transit lines pedestrian links public utility systems and so much more Singapore's underground network is the result of decades of meticulous planning. Learn more about the considerations behind this multi-stakeholder effort and meet the people making sure everything falls into place. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 1:27 The Hierarchy Of Singapore's Underground Network 3:44 The Considerations For An Underground Project 6:56 Coordinating" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Kqeh_d3hGhg) 2026-02-11T15:00Z 2.5M followers, 21.8K engagements "$13 For Restaurant-Style Fine Dining In A Yishun Hawker Centre On The Red Dot - I Am A Hawker 33-year-old Asyraffie Bin Mohamed Shukor is an accidental chef who fell in love with the art of fine-dining cooking while working in the modern European restaurant Iggys. When his dream to start his own restaurant fell through Asyraffie decided to continue his fine-dining journey in a hawker centre blending haute cuisine techniques with the vibrant flavours of local street food. From serving six customers a night in a private fine dining restaurant to serving [---] plates in four hours in a hawker" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=L6jVzq9WdiY) 2024-05-21T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 355.6K engagements "Tourists Are Skipping Philippines Despite Travel Boom In Southeast Asia. Why Insight Post-pandemic travel has returned with a vengeance with tourist numbers breaking records in many territories. Yet one country in Southeast Asia lags its neighbours - The Philippines. In [----] [---] million tourists visited the Philippines well below pre-pandemic levels of [---] million. In the first quarter of this year foreign arrival numbers are 27% below pre-COVID figures for the same period. Despite being blessed with natural beauty and a welcoming culture why does the Philippines underperform when it comes to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Lr2vOfmfb1c) 2025-12-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.2M engagements "How South Koreas Income Gap Became Wider Than Ever Insight According to government data the wealth gap between the rich and poor in South Korea is wider than ever. Its elderly poverty rate is also the highest among OECD countries. Informal workers struggle with instability and accumulating wealth. Meanwhile real estate the main vehicle of asset building in South Korea remains out of reach for the young generation. Education also favours those with resources as after-school tuition becomes almost compulsory for a good result at the university entrance exams which in turn determines an" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Mv7WUWfxcKc) 2026-01-30T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 327.1K engagements "Philippines' Rare 'Dinosaur-Egg' Salt That Cracks Open When Ready: Asin Tibuok Salt Of The Earth In Bohol the Philippines salt is not evaporated by the sun but burned into existence. Asin tibuok is fired over a relentless flame inside clay pot vessels that serve as the womb of this rare salt until it finally cracks open like an ancient relic. We follow Romano one of the few remaining makers keeping this brutal fragile process alive. WATCH MORE Salt Of The Earth: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTYeaOmVUxDPthRQytFWYP3Y 0:00 What Is Asin Tibuok 01:39 Cooking with Asin Tibuok at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Nz4L0e2bRAc) 2026-02-02T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 55.9K engagements "Gig economy for care workers can keep elderly out of care homes Changing Ageing in Asia: Hong Kong By [----] one in three Hong Kong residents will be seniors. Yet most of them want to age at home even after serious illnesses that require a high level of care such as stroke or dementia. Overwhelmed families however turn to institutional care placing enormous pressure on hospitals and care homes. A recent report warns of a looming shortfall of [-----] care-home places within the next decade. Could a gig work model ease the burden Thats what Evercare is trying to do. They match freelance healthcare" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NzOLJXAaaCM) 2026-02-11T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 12.6K engagements "China's Shrinking Population: How Will It Cope With Fewer Workers Insight Full Episode China recorded a drop in population for the first time in six decades an outcome of its One-Child Policy. It is the first country to get old before it gets rich. It is a problem that President Xi Jinping has noted in several speeches. Even if the government is successful in encouraging Chinese citizens to have more babies it will still face an aging population in the short and medium term. Already the country is experiencing a shortage of workers in some industries. Could external and internal migration or" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P5vmiu8A-co) 2023-04-18T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 535.5K engagements "How Singapore Navigated High-Stakes Politics After Split From Malaysia Separation: Declassified The drama of Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew breaking down on television on 9th August [----] is etched in Singapores collective memory. But declassified files and personal letters reveal that the real drama began after the cameras stopped rolling. In the fraught aftermath of Singapores sudden separation from Malaysia in [----] police uncovered an assassination plot against Mr Lee diplomats feared a possible Malaysian military occupation of Singapore and British officials fretted over the fate of their" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PURc4F8t2rQ) 2025-08-26T08:00Z 2.5M followers, 212.5K engagements "Inside Singapore's Last Crocodile Farm Singapore Hour Singapore was once home to more than [--] crocodile farms but today only one remains. Join content creator Daniel Sid as he visits its 22000+ residents and uncovers other relics of Singapore's past. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 1:19 Inside Singapore's Last Crocodile Farm 5:52 Exploring A Hidden World War II Bunker 7:01 Uncovering A Japanese Occupation-Era Swimming Pool 8:52 Learning The Basics Of Dragon Boating ==================== About the show: From street" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q09c4xL5TR0) 2025-12-08T15:00Z 2.5M followers, 22.7K engagements "Is Your Reusable Water Bottle A Hotbed For Harmful Bacteria & Mould Talking Point Full Episode Reusable water bottles have been trending on social media and growing in popularity. They help us stay healthy by keeping us hydrated while we are on the go. However according to recent reports people have been shocked by the mould accumulating in their bottles and claim that it is making them sick. In this episode Steven Chia gathers your water bottles and puts them to the test to find out what could possibly brew inside them. Is it possible that what we think is keeping us healthy could" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QsS0Z2nyxfw) 2024-04-29T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 564.3K engagements "Life & Death: On Call With The Trauma Service CNA Insider Meet the trauma specialists from Singapore's Tan Tock Seng Hospital - chief surgeon Dr Teo Li Tserng and his team of doctors - who gave CNA Insider unprecedented access to their operating theatres where life and death decisions must be made within seconds. And learn what they do to rehabilitate trauma patients - such as victims of accidents and violent crime - both physically and psychologically. What is the difference between a trauma and an emergency room (ER) doctor What does it take to be a trauma surgeon - of whom there are just" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S6mNZwV4WaE) 2018-11-10T14:28Z 2.5M followers, 1.3M engagements "How To Win At Claw Machines Talking Point Full Episode Crane game UFO catcher claw machine. It may be known by different names but this classic arcade game is instantly recognisable to everyone who sees it. This 80s staple is now making colourful comeback but its no longer just fun and games. With bigger prizes and at least a thousand machines across Singapore Talking Point investigates if this is just entertainment or sneaky rigging Can you actually win at claw machines 0:00 Diana battles a claw machine 2:10 Claw machine tournament 7:04 How do claw machines work 10:36 What is inside a claw" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VNQ0LOXfvdY) 2023-07-25T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 372.7K engagements "How This Lion Dance Troupe Survives On [--] Days Of Income Over Chinese New Year Money Mind During Chinese New Year lion dance troupes in Singapore can perform up to [---] times in just two weeks earning most of what theyll make all year. So what really happens when your income is seasonal but your costs never stop Got a story about surviving on irregular or seasonal income Email us at: money@mediacorp.com.sg ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #Singapore #CNY" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=X7cfU2hMbFo) 2026-02-11T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 22.9K engagements "China Gen Zs Are Choosing Blue-Collar Jobs Over White-Collar Work. Why Money Mind Gen Z Whats a young graduate to do when hes surrounded by millions of unemployed peers and there are not enough traditional white-collar jobs to go around For Gen Z in China one solution is to take up blue-collar jobs. ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNA #MoneyMindCNA #China #GenZ #BlueCollar For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Y-R-pN5cUCc) 2024-08-21T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.1M engagements "I Want To Retire Early At 45: Financial Strategies For 26-Year-Old Singaporean Gen Z Money Mind Gen Zs told Money Mind they want to retire early. Is this goal realistic and what will it take to make the maths work out ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNA #MoneyMindCNA #GenZ #Savings #Retirement #PersonalFinance For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Y4Pfv-jDGe8) 2025-07-08T10:29Z 2.5M followers, 203.2K engagements "Should Restaurants Really Charge For Water Talking Point Full Episode These days when we eat out we often find ourselves paying for a glass of water. But its just waterso why are we being charged for something so simple Some even believe that the government should step in and mandate free tap water in Singapores F&B establishments. In this episode of Talking Point host Diana Ser rolls up her sleeves and dives into the water service at a restaurant - to uncover what it really takes for eateries to offer water. What is the cost behind this service and could the 10% service charge already cover" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YbVZStOJ_-4) 2025-10-20T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 87K engagements "How Drug-Laced Vapes Are Plaguing Malaysia Singapore And Thailand Insight E-cigarettes or vapes. Originally marketed as a safer alternative to smoking they are now vehicles for much deadlier substances than nicotine synthetic drugs. Also known as Kpods Zombie Pods or Mushrooms these vape pods are adulterated with drugs like like ketamine etomidate methamphetamine and opioids. Drug-laced vapes are quietly sweeping across Southeast Asia mostly used by the young. Across countries like Malaysia Thailand Indonesia and Singapore authorities are struggling to crack down on the Kpods crisis. The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=awJKZVKR83k) 2025-09-12T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 124.3K engagements "Labeled an "Orphan" She Discovers a Biological Brother [--] Years Younger. Is It Too Late In the [--] years following the Korean War nearly [------] children were sent abroad for adoption. Like [--] per cent of these children Mary Bowers was told she was an orphan. But when she investigated her own adoption files she uncovered a web of fabricated stories. CNA Correspondent Wei Du follows Mary Bowers on her emotional journey as she challenges the narrative of being "rescued". Through an unexpected DNA match Mary finds Chase Malmgren a full biological sibling. On Oct [--] [----] South Korea's president" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bqFGN0FE3lA) 2026-01-29T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 26.4K engagements "What's In Our Canned Food Talking Point Full Episode COVID-19 has led to surging sales of canned food in many countries but with its preservatives and additives does canned food deserve its bad reputation How can we make canned food a part of a healthy diet In this episode Talking Point reveals everything there is to know about food that fits in a tin. Watch more #TalkingPoint: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl About the show: Talking Point investigates a current issue or event offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing how it all" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cO0KPaEFE_Y) 2020-11-16T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 559.1K engagements "How A Malaysian Doctor Couple Saves Thousands By Living In A Tiny Space At Work Money Mind Is living smaller the fastest way to save more This doctor couple moved into a [--] square foot room above their clinic. Extreme living or fast-track to financial independence Got a unique financial strategy too Share it with us: email moneymind@mediacorp.com.sg ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #Malaysia #KualaLumpur #TinyHome #Savings For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cOYgVk1rmyQ) 2026-01-09T14:01Z 2.5M followers, 594.5K engagements "As East Asia Ages Who Will Defend It - Japan South Korea China CNA Correspondent East Asia is greying fast. From Japan to South Korea and China the region is bracing for a demographic time bomb ticking ever louder. For years attention has centred on the social and economic impact of rapidly ageing societies. But theres another unsettling question. As the pool of young people shrinks what happens to a nations ability to defend itself What if countries simply run out of soldiers to stand guard over their borders In part one of a two-part series CNA Correspondent examines how ageing armies" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cz9qhX9_R-M) 2026-01-08T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 40.8K engagements "Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone: What Is It Will It Work CNA Correspondent Full Episode The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is an ambitious project aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between Singapore and Malaysia while boosting regional growth. This CNA Correspondent episode delves into the opportunities the SEZ offers including enhanced trade investment and job creation as well as its potential to develop cutting-edge infrastructure and technology hubs. While the SEZ promises to create new industries and provide employment across various sectors challenges such as" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dGCypmj-tMQ) 2025-02-20T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 212.4K engagements "Treasure hunting in the Musi River #indonesia #history #CNA #CNAInsider #CNAInsiderDocumentaries #CNATheMarkOfEmpire #Sumatra #Empire #MaritimeHistory For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eWvMMiJ9BXI) 2026-02-06T04:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements "Four Ways To Test Your Limits In Singapore Singapore Hour If you think holidays should push you out of your comfort zone this one-day itinerary is for you. From being launched [--] metres into the air to eating noodles thatll numb his tastebuds follow comedian Zaki Hussain as he takes on four activities across Singapore and rediscovers which phobias he has. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 1:00 Slingshot Singapore: Launching You [--] Metres Into The Air 2:52 Eating The Spiciest Bowl Of Mala 5:09 Equarius Ocean Suites:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fBqpHMzfF1Y) 2026-02-12T15:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements "This Female Vinyl Car Wrapper Quit Corporate Marketing To "Stick Stickers On Cars" On The Red Dot Tsuri Xie [--] took a different path: after graduating in design communication and building a stable corporate marketing career the routine eventually took a toll on her mental well-being. A break followed by an investment with her husband in an automotive business exposed her to the craft of vinyl wrapping; what began as casual curiosity soon turned into a surprising new passion. WATCH MORE On The Red Dot: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTYbQaR9ddxnJmJRangPrY5f 00:00 Introduction" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fMcekic_V8k) 2025-11-25T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 1.3M engagements "CNA Originals LIVE: The best documentaries and current affairs programmes on Asia Watch CNA Originals for the best award-winning documentaries and current affairs programmes on Asia. For the 24/7 CNA news channel tune in here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=XWq5kBlakcQ For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fSUMKrxPEd8) 2024-05-15T03:39Z 2.5M followers, 1M engagements "The Year Ahead 2026: How Voter Concerns International Rivalry & New Tech Might Shape World Politics The Year Ahead examines what [----] could bring as power tech unity and politics intersect in increasingly unpredictable ways. From domestic pushback in major democracies to intensifying rivalry between global powers political pressure at home is reshaping decisions on the world stage. Across regions governments grapple with trade disputes security tensions technological competition and the challenge of staying relevant in a fast-shifting global order. This episode explores how emerging" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j2dM1MbrhB8) 2025-12-29T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 34.3K engagements "Vietnam's 1500-Year Empire Lost To History: Living Relics Of Champa Kingdom The Mark Of Empire Linked to ancient seafarers from Taiwan the Champa were expert sailors and vital players in global trade. On land they were skilled builders and innovative agriculturalists who also made their mark on the modern world. Curator and scholar Peter Lee embarks on a quest to uncover the story of the Champa Kingdom and its glory years. From visiting the ancient hallowed grounds of My Son Sanctuary where grand temples showcase the kings authority to learning about modern Cham identity with a local rap" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jo67hUwNf8w) 2026-01-27T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 201.8K engagements "Will China Send Its Military To Latin America China & The Global South The US sent a message to China with the capture of Maduro and that is to stay away from Latin America. When it comes to Chinas investments in that region Venezuela is just the tip of the iceberg. China is involved in [--] ports across the continent major Chinese brands like BYD have set up manufacturing plants there and much of Chinas lithium comes from the Lithium triangle of Chile Argentina and Bolivia. There are also Chinese trains energy hydropower and mining projects across the region. With the US now pursuing the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kd8sEIPaF-4) 2026-01-21T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 285.9K engagements "US Or China: Will Southeast Asia Have To Pick A Side When Titans Clash Ep 4/4 CNA Documentary Amid brewing tensions between the world's two superpowers Southeast Asia continues to leverage on China's economic engine while enjoying a security blanket provided by the US. As both sides continue to compete for influence over the region ASEAN states find themselves entangled in the throes of their conflict. From increasing militarisation in the South China Sea and the deteriorating of decades-old alliances to a massive manufacturing diaspora in the region we examine the quandary the Sino-US" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lJ8A5jiGICM) 2021-01-29T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1M engagements "Why Gen Z Indonesians Are Renting Premium Smartphones Instead Of Buying Them Money Mind More young Indonesians are renting premium smartphones instead of buying them. We explore when renting makes more financial sense than owning. Is there an an expensive gadget you would rent instead of buying Share your story with us email: moneymind@mediacorp.com.sg ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #GenZ #Indonesia #Investing #Smartphones #Renting For more SUBSCRIBE to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n9mdNUGh6U4) 2026-01-30T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 170.1K engagements "Uniqlo Founder: [--] Things To Know About Tadashi Yanai Japan's Richest Man Uniqlo founder Tadashi Yanai is fascinated by failure. And hed rather be a tough boss than a nice one. Here are [--] things to know about Japans richest man. The full interview on Conversation With: http://bit.ly/2bnSEph conversation with channel newsasia cna cnainsider insider tadashi yanai uniqlo uniqlo japan japan tokyo ceo richest man clothing clothes failure successor tough boss conversation with channel newsasia cna cnainsider insider tadashi yanai uniqlo uniqlo japan japan tokyo ceo richest man clothing clothes" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o-XEv9Qj9YQ) 2016-08-12T15:12Z 2.5M followers, 83.5K engagements "China's Growing Presence In Solomon Islands and Samoa China & The New Pacific (Part 1/2) China signed a security pact with Solomon Islands and sparked renewed interest in the Pacific. We see the situation in both Solomon Islands and Samoa where the Chinese presence is growing. WATCH Part [--] of "China And The New Pacific": https://youtu.be/m_q6JPrfZCU About the show: The tranquil waters of the Pacific are stirring. After China signed a security pact with Solomon Islands traditional partners are worried about losing influence. This series goes across the Pacific to meet locals who will be" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oRbiWBc8NU0) 2022-12-02T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 595.3K engagements "Hooked On Screens: Can Five Teens Survive [--] Days Without Smartphones No Screen No Life - Part [--] A large part of how teenagers learn interact and make sense of the world is shaped by the devices. Yet its easy to get lost in the mass of entertainment and other content available online. What happens then when they are cut off from their devices What happens when we make [--] teens swap their smartphones for a brick phone for [--] days In this episode celeb couple Darren Lim and Evelyn Tan sign their teenage sons up for the detox and share their struggles with the boys screen habits. We also put a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pE8rQ5-2LEw) 2025-02-01T11:00Z 2.5M followers, 193.7K engagements "Training For My 1st Half Marathon Can I Survive The Heat - Part 1/2 Talking Point More Singaporeans are lacing up their running shoes from fun runs to full marathons. But as the number of races grows so do the risks. In our hot and humid climate pushing the body too far can be dangerous. Hospitals say they see a rise in heat-related injuries and in the past year alone two runners have died just six months apart. How safe are races in Singapore And what does it really take to prepare for one In the first episode Talking Point host Steven Chia takes on his biggest challenge yet by preparing to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ptjyCxyU-sA) 2025-12-01T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 72.8K engagements "Get To US Border Or Die Trying: Chinese Migrants Inch Toward American Dream Part [--] - Walk The Line Having encountered more Chinese migrants along the way CNA correspondent Wei Du arrives in Necocli Colombia where the migrants are set to embark on the most dangerous part of their journey: a long trek through the Darien Gap. As the migrants move ahead the CNA team encounters roadblocks in the drug cartel-controlled territory. Meanwhile in Monterey Park California newly arrived Chinese migrants struggle to find their footing. WATCH MORE Walk The Line Part 1: https://youtu.be/ukkLIFQWG4g Part 3:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qW5V_nvd_vk) 2024-05-18T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.4M engagements "Singapore's Michelin Bib Gourmand Hawkers: Koh Brother Pigs Organ Soup On The Red Dot Thomas never set out to be a hawker. But when his grandparents retired he stepped in to carry on their legacy. Today he helms Koh Brother Pigs Organ Soupa Michelin Bib Gourmand heritage stall in Tiong Bahru. Yet behind the fragrant broth and handmade glutinous rice sausages lies a relentless grind. Costs have doubled prices remain low and failed expansion attempts nearly crushed his spirit. Now a new father Thomas toils long hours alongside his parents while struggling to carve out precious time with his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=r02amrtNZFk) 2025-09-01T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 96.8K engagements "Education Crisis & Reform In Asias Schools: A Look At Indonesia China India Shifting Horizons Education is a crucial building block for Asias youth and part of the solution for the current unemployment crisis. But what happens when students are not learning enough or at all Seasoned journalist Sruthi Gottipati travels across India China and Indonesia to understand the systemic challenges that exist. From issues with teacher quality in Indonesia to unequal learning levels amongst students in India to Chinas hidden crisis of rural dropouts Sruthi learns about the current gaps in Asias schools." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=s9EvvxTYjb8) 2024-12-30T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 702.1K engagements "50 Wealthiest Indonesians Richer Than Bottom [--] Million: Inequality in Indonesia Insight According to Oxfam inequality is rising in Asia. The richest 10% of Asians capture 60% - 77% of national income. The poorest half Just 12% - 15%. September saw protests across Indonesia partly driven by cost-of-living issues and out-of-touch elites. According to Oxfam in the past two decades the gap between the richest and the rest of Indonesia has grown the fastest of any Southeast Asian country. Additionally there is wealth disparity across regions as the country's post-COVID growth has not touched all" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tShoUwEHgBs) 2026-01-23T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 246.3K engagements "How This Singaporean Became A Global Feng Shui Sensation Singapore Hour With [---] million followers on TikTok [---] million subscribers on Youtube and another [---] million on Instagram Cliff Tan is one of the most recognisable faces of Feng Shui around the world. Now based in London find out how this Singaporean went from architect to a global social media sensation. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 0:56 What A Feng Shui Consultation Looks Like 3:09 From Architecture To Feng Shui To Content Creation 6:23 [----] Clients And" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=trptA2-syLM) 2026-02-09T15:00Z 2.5M followers, 47.9K engagements ""Does pretty privilege exist" #Women talk #beauty standards #CNATalkingPoint For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uMgGaI5oqHI) 2025-08-08T04:01Z 2.5M followers, 163.1K engagements "A Chefs Search For The Best Places To Eat In His New Neighbourhood Singapore Hour In true Singaporean fashion the first thing chef Ian Goh did when he moved to Balestier was look for the best eating spots in his new neighbourhood. From long-standing community favourites to innovative up-and-comers he takes you to six places you have to try the next time youre there. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 1:01 [---] Tau Sar Piah: A Go-To Snack In Balestier 2:51 Robert Mee Siam: A Classic Comprising Just Three Ingredients 4:51" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vJleOXDvVTw) 2025-12-25T15:01Z 2.5M followers, 37.9K engagements "Can Remote Work Save Indonesias Sandwich Generation Changing Ageing in Asia Unlike its rapidly ageing neighbours Indonesia has a relatively young population. Yet many are trapped in the sandwich generation dilemma - financially squeezed between raising young families and supporting ageing parents who lack pensions. To survive rural youths often migrate to cities for low-wage jobs leaving them unable to save for their own future retirement. In rural Indonesia social enterprise Komerce is disrupting this cycle of poverty. It trains youths in high-demand digital skills such as e-commerce" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vSw20r3rZ34) 2026-02-10T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 40.8K engagements "Japans [--] Million (And Growing) Abandoned Homes: The 'Akiya' Phenomenon CNA Correspondent Japan has an unusual housing problem more vacant homes than people wanting to move in. In fact as many as [--] million of them. As young people move to the big cities to find work their family homes are left to fall into ruin after their elderly owners die. But these empty houses known as akiya in Japanese can pose safety hazards and impede redevelopment plans in crumbling rural towns. Increased media spotlight on Japans akiya woes is leading to growing interest in akiya - drawing foreign buyers eager to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xJa0Xq9_FBk) 2025-04-10T14:01Z 2.5M followers, 1M engagements "Kids In Rental Flats: How Does Living In Small Spaces Really Affect Children Talking Point There are over [-----] children living in public rental housing in Singapore. These are households that the government reserves for low-income families at a subsidized rate. Beyond space constraints what impact does growing up in rental housing have on children To find out Talking Point puts three kids through a series of tests academic and mental to find out whats beyond plain sight. We also get a closer look at a new boarding facility for children who come from rental housing. Watch more #TalkingPoint:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yeFokfn8IkM) 2023-03-27T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 678.5K engagements "How We Run An English Tuition Centre While Raising Four (Very Loud) Boys At Home On The Red Dot Lenard and Lily Chew are married educators and co-founders of Lil but Mighty a thriving English tuition centre with six branches across Singapore. Built on love grit and complementary working styles- Lenard the structured planner Lily the empathetic heart- their partnership has carried them this far. Now as they prepare to franchise for the first time they face untested challenges of growth and the pressures of raising four energetic boys. Can their hard-won balance as partners at work and at home" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zZzwcWRcNA8) 2025-10-28T12:02Z 2.5M followers, 120K engagements "Asia Addresses Ageing Population Issues: Singapore China Taiwan CNA Correspondent Editor's note: Kavita Rekhraj leads Deloittes Life Sciences and Health Care Industry practice in Asia Pacific. Asia has some of the worlds longest life expectancies but living longer is not always a blessing. Loneliness and illness among the elderly are problems facing society. Can new technology offer the answer From Singapore Krystal Chia examines the rise of longevity clinics and how the regions rapidly ageing population has accelerated the development of the longevity economy. In Shanghai Tan Yew Guan looks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zh3JY_waHZ0) 2025-04-17T14:01Z 2.5M followers, 35.5K engagements "Mahathir vs The IMF: The [----] Asian Financial Crisis Insight CNA Insider [--] years since the Asian Financial Crisis a look back at how Malaysia's then-Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad defied the International Monetary Fund and his subsequent clash with his deputy Anwar Ibrahim. Has Malaysia come out of the crisis for better or for worse in the long run as a result of his rejection of the IMF's measures The full Insight episode: https://cna.asia/2uVoe5t Asian Financial Crisis Channel Newsasia CNA CNA Insider Documentary Malaysia Insight [----] [----] Mahathir IMF International Monetary Fund 1997" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-5baey9Ey9g) 2017-07-25T10:10Z 2.5M followers, 187.9K engagements "Millennials Fighting Stage [--] Cancer: How We Found Out On The Red Dot: Fighting Cancer - Part 1/3 Theyre under [--] fit and thriving in their careersuntil cancer turns their worlds upside down. Eugene Lim a 44-year-old entrepreneur and marathon runner brushed off his dark brown urine as dehydration. For two years the symptoms came and went with no red flags from doctors. Then in [----] his urine turned bright red. A CT scan finally revealed Stage [--] Urothelial Cancer (kidney)a shock given his healthy lifestyle. [--] year-old Joseph Nair a freelance photographer ignored a lump in his armpit until it" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-uEc9ks_pfA) 2025-02-18T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 257.5K engagements "Steven's Budget Challenge Of S$20/Day While Munah Tries Miles Hacking Talking Point Prices in Singapore continue to rise making everyday expenses from a cup of coffee to a taxi ride feel increasingly costly. So how much does it really take to get by in Singapore today And what strategies can help stretch your dollar further without compromising on daily needs We put hosts Steven Chia and Munah Bagharib to the test with two very different approaches to managing costs. Steven takes on the challenge of surviving on a strict $20-a-day budget carefully planning every meal and expense to see whats" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0aJjnPeGIgE) 2025-09-29T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 291.8K engagements "Is Seoul To Blame For South Korea's Population Crisis Insight Full Episode South Korea's is facing a population crisis with Seoul at the centre of it. The countrys capital remains the beneficiary of both internal and external migration. Instead it is in the rural and peripheral areas where low birth rates and the aging population have become crises. The countryside is at risk of becoming extinct. As more opportunities and people get concentrated in Seoul urban pressures have led to rising unemployment and cost of living. And when things get expensive people do not have babies. Seoul now has" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1w69sAT3Aa0) 2024-08-13T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.3M engagements "Origins Of Cendol: Singaporean Malaysian Or Javanese On The Red Dot: Food Fight - Part 4/4 In an article about [--] of the worlds best desserts CNN called cendol a Singapore creation. Malaysia went green with envy. Food Fight sent host Chef Ming on a quest to get to the bottom of the dessert debate. What better place to settle the dispute of who created cendol than at Malacca After all a key ingredient of cendol is the gooey gula melaka named after the city itself. Surely if the founder of cendol is to be found it would be in Malacca. Instead of a straight answer Ming is sent to Kuala Lumpur to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2KAqM985yzw) 2023-04-19T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 646K engagements "Pigeon Problem: Why Can't We Get Rid Of Them Talking Point Full Episode In this episode of Talking Point we investigate why people are still feeding pigeons despite tough penalties. We take a hike through our city within a garden and pay a house visit to pigeons literally And a trip to a testing lab gives our host Steven Chia some clue into just how bad pigeons might be for our health. WATCH MORE Talking Point https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl 00:00 How smart pigeons affect us 02:00 Tampines' resident's pigeon troubles 05:02 Where else are pigeons" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=38MzA2ljEw8) 2024-09-09T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 127.7K engagements "Malaysia's $100B Ghost Town: Can Forest City Be Revived Insight On September [--] [----] the Malaysian government unveiled a series of incentives aimed at transforming Forest City the multibillion-dollar mixed-use megacity project into a special financial zone. Among these incentives are a 15% income tax rate for skilled workers multiple-entry visas and a zero-percent tax rate for family wealth offices and attractive corporate tax rates. The goal - sparking life into what has been dubbed Malaysia's Ghost Town. Once touted as an eco-friendly metropolis why did Forest City become a largely vacant" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=41_Hs1nl9D8) 2025-02-28T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 417K engagements "Are HDB flats really affordable - Part [--] #hdb #bto #singapore #publichousing According to independent data analyst Cliff Chew 70% of resale flats on the market today are priced at half a million dollars or more based on data from data.gov.sg. The number of million-dollar resale flats has also surged from [--] in [----] to [----] in [----]. While the Housing & Development board (HDB) has little control over resale prices it has acknowledged that these affect BTO flat values as overall flat prices reflect the value of their locations. However market discounts help shield BTO buyers from the full impact" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=531JRUSWur4) 2025-03-30T10:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements "Myanmar's Unifying Kingdom The Mark Of Empire Bagan The Bagan Empire was first to unify the territory of present-day Myanmar under Burmese language and culture that grew into a world-renowned centre of Buddhist learning. Host Peter Lee learns how its fabled king Anawrahta overcame the dry conditions of his land by taming rivers into canals and weirs which are still used today. As a bigger harvest grew his population Bagan was ripe for expansion and Peter takes part in the traditional elephant dance that celebrates a Buddhist pilgrimage of King Anawrahtas. While the Bagan king wished to turn" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5TxActwm9dw) 2020-05-30T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.4M engagements "I Sell S$100 Steaks At A Hawker Centre: Rise Of Artisanal Hawker Food New Stirrings In New Stirrings: Innovation and New Blood a new generation of hawkers is redefining what it means to cook create and serve. At Jalan Batu 24-year-old Fikri Rohaimi who once worked in Michelin-starred kitchens now brings restaurant-quality dishes to a hawker stall. At Ghim Moh Amber Pangs artisanal bakes bring a breath of fresh air to one of Singapores oldest hawker centres. Across the island robots share the kitchen. From M Plus Fried Rices wok hei machine to Steven Lams glutinous rice dispenser they prove" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6lHyPNq6nhQ) 2026-01-02T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 178.8K engagements "Food Delivery Hustle: Is It That Lucrative How Much Can You Make Talking Point Full Episode Flexible working hours cash in hand and no qualifications needed thats what we see when we think about food delivery jobs. But is there more to it The first of a four part series looks at the daily realities of everyday Singaporeans. Coming up in episode 2: Host Steven Chia finds out first-hand what it is like to be a delivery rider and if the algorithms of online platforms work against riders earnings. He also finds out what the consequences are of staying in this job for the long term. Watch Part 2:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7mEMPx-FB98) 2023-03-13T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 243.5K engagements "Meet The Virus Hunters: Before The Next Pandemic Strikes Disease Hunters Part 1/3 COVID-19 has brought attention back to deadly viruses. Meet hard-working scientists in Singapore and elsewhere racing to identify emerging pathogens battle existing viruses and co-operate to find urgently-needed treatments and vaccines. We follow a Thai expert on an expedition to find out if bats in her country carry the same virus as bats in China thought to be the origins of the new coronavirus. Meanwhile a Singapore bat expert is exploring the mysteries of why bats can carry so many viruses without getting" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=88EMvzqUBso) 2020-12-04T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 530.7K engagements "What We Didn't See Behind Lee Kuan Yew's Emotional Independence Declaration For Singapore On 9th August [----] a press conference was held in a TV studio. Facing the media was Singapores founding Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew. He was answering questions about Singapores separation from Malaysia when his emotions got the better of him. And that famous moment is now etched in most Singaporeans minds. But behind it lay a web of secrecy the betrayal of allies and complex political calculations. #CNAInsider #SeparationDeclassifiedCNA #SingaporeHistory #LeeKuanYew For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AD6e6tRl9lc) 2025-08-10T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 78.6K engagements "Working As A Food Delivery Rider: Are We Paid Enough Talking Point Full Episode In part two host Steven Chia puts his pedal to the metal and becomes a food delivery rider. He finds out how dependent riders earnings are on platform algorithms and how certain incentives can make or break their daily income. He also investigates if their earnings that riders make is enough to last them through retirement and what more can be done for this group besides the current protection measures out there. Watch Part 1: https://youtu.be/7mEMPx-FB98 Watch more #TalkingPoint:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AT9kAx8gstg) 2023-03-20T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 454K engagements "Myanmars Lost Years: Untold Stories Since The [----] Military Coup Myanmar: The Lost [--] Years A journalist caught in the thick of action when the coup was launched on Feb [--] [----]. A father grappling with a son imprisoned after joining the resistance movement. A mother tortured in prison. A rare peek into how the coup derailed the lives of ordinary Myanmar people and how holding on to hope under military rule has become a daily struggle. 00:00 Introduction 02:42 Journalists recount covering the coup 06:59 First images of Naypyidaw hours after the coup 08:26 Start of large-scale protests in Myanmar" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CkMAeAhK7dY) 2026-02-01T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 26.7K engagements "Bak Kut Teh: A Singaporean Or Malaysian Creation On The Red Dot: Food Fight - Part 2/4 Bak Kut Teh a Malaysian dish Hogwash declared Singapore when our neighbours made the claim. But as Host Chef Ming Tan would discover the issue is not as clear as the peppery soup we serve and love. Malaysia claims that Singapores Bak Kut Teh is nothing more than spicy pork soup. And that the dish which must have herbs in it was named after a Malaysian hawker. But Singapore claims she has eye-witnesses who saw Bak Kut Teh being sold in Singapore in the 1900s. Herbal soup peppery broth Malaysia invention" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Dc1RPhzA248) 2023-04-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 179.7K engagements "How Often Should You Wash Your Bath Towels More Often Than You Think Talking Point We use our bath towel every day but have you ever thought about how often you should be washing it This is exactly what were investigating and thats because a viewer wrote in to us. She her family and friends wanted to know how often we should wash our bath towels and whether bacteria grows on them. To get the answer host Steven Chia visited peoples home to collect their bath towels and sent them for a lab test. Could there be a way to mitigate the bacteria growth in our towels and does the material of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DopJzTFs43M) 2025-03-10T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.2M engagements "Cambodia's Temple Kingdom The Mark Of Empire Angkor A thousand years ago the Angkor Empire conquered large swathes of Southeast Asia to become one of the region's greatest powers. Host Peter Lee journeys through Cambodia to learn how life in Angkor still revolves around the ebb and flow of the floodwaters that come with the yearly monsoons and how the ancient Khmer overcame the environmental challenge and became masters of engineering building canals and reservoirs to act as flood defences and irrigation channels to boost their rice harvests. The Khmer also built a network of roads to exert" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EQYJ8-o1K0w) 2020-05-31T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 3.8M engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"From China To Greenland: How The US Is Securing Rare Earth Supply Chains CNA Correspondent In the race for rare earths China holds a near-unbreakable grip. It produces the bulk of the worlds output controls most global refining and processing capacity and makes nearly all of the most important rare-earth magnets used in EVs wind turbines smartphones and military systems. Other countries are trying to break free and take control of their supply chains pouring money into domestic capabilities cutting fresh deals with allies and even recycling mining and electronic waste. The payoff however"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 11.6K engagements
"84-hour Work Week Low Pay: Why Malaysias Doctors Are Leaving Insight Full Episode Malaysias public healthcare system is under immense strain due to the shortage of doctors and nurses. The number of healthcare professionals has not kept pace with the increasing demand for medical care. For example the country only has [--] cardiothoracic across [--] public hospitals. The number of housemen has also plummeted by half between [----] to [----]. The nursing shortage could hit 60% by [----]. As a result public healthcare doctors are overwhelmed and overstretched. Meanwhile patients face prolonged wait times"
YouTube Link 2025-06-13T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 244.8K engagements
"This Filipino Powerhouse Woman Revived A Vanishing Salt Tradition: Budbud Salt Salt Of The Earth Filipino salt thats created by sun wind and bamboo. The yield may be small the wait may be long and everything depends on the weather - but for budbud salt artisan Lorlie nothing beats the determination of a woman. This powerhouse woman is bringing back salt-making that dwindled out generations ago. WATCH MORE Salt Of The Earth: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTYeaOmVUxDPthRQytFWYP3Y 00:00 Introduction 01:48 History of salt in Miagao 03:14 How Lorlie started making salt 05:08"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T12:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements
"POV: Meeting the parents who gave you up [--] years ago #china #reunion In the 1970s twin sisters Liu Xiuying and Chen Caixia were given away at birth under Chinas one-child policy. Raised separately by foster families both grew up asking the same question: Who were their birth parents and why were they sent away Their search first led them back to each other through a volunteer-run DNA database in [----] a moment captured in CNAs documentary Daughters Of Putien. But their story didnt end there. Liu began sharing their journey on Douyin. One video caught the eye of a viewer who noticed her"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T13:00Z 2.5M followers, [---] engagements
"Our Love For Fried Chicken: What Makes It So Irresistible Talking Point Part 1/2 Singaporeans love their fried chicken. From fast food to gourmet our insatiable appetite for this indulgent food is seeing a comeback bringing new sauces and food pairings to add to its sinful glory. Despite a growing health craze we still find ourselves indulging in this guilty pleasure. In the first of this two-part Special self-professed fried chicken lover and host Steven Chia finds out whats behind our craving for fried chicken why do we keep coming back for more despite knowing that it is bad for us And"
YouTube Link 2021-04-19T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 268K engagements
"Singapore's Ambitious Plan To Plant [------] Corals In Ten Years Singapore Hour With more than half of the worlds coral reefs already lost Singapore is racing against the clock to preserve what's left of its marine ecosystems. From innovative restoration methods to 'coral gyms' that ensure the best chance of success see how the National Parks Board is working towards its goal of planting [------] corals in the next decade. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 0:53 Coral Reefs' Role In Marine Ecosystems 2:20 The 100k Corals"
YouTube Link 2026-02-05T15:00Z 2.5M followers, 18.5K engagements
"Is Brown Rice Really Better Than White Rice Talking Point Episode [--] From white brown red black purple and even wild rice theres so many varieties of rice these days. How do you know which rice is best for you Talking Point breaks down the nutritional content and uncovers a shocking discovery about white rice Watch more #TalkingPoint: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl About the show: Talking Point investigates a current issue or event offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing how it all affects you. For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER"
YouTube Link 2020-03-09T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.2M engagements
"The Engineering Marvels Of Sri Lanka's Ancient Kingdom Anuradhapura The Mark Of Empire The island of Sri Lanka has lured travellers from near and afar to its shores. Over [----] years ago this was the domain of the Anuradhapura Kingdom a unifying force that turned the islands dry plains into a breadbasket to fuel their cultural growth as a budding centre for the new religion of Buddhism and where followers flocked to from as far away as Greece and China. Curator and scholar Peter Lee travels across this beautiful island to discover how it became known across the ancient world for its"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 172.9K engagements
"Why We Started A Game Studio Straight Out Of School Singapore Hour When COVID-19 caused game studios to tighten hiring fresh graduates Jay Wong and Nadiyah Toi decided to do the next best thing: start a studio of their own. One year on from releasing their first award-winning game find out how the pair are navigating the level up from students to business owners. 0:00 Intro 1:06 How Sedap Went From School Project To A Full-Fledged Game 3:49 A Day In The Kopiforge Office 7:27 What Video Games Mean To Jay & Nadiyah 8:37 Transitioning From Students To Business Owners ==================== About"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T15:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements
"How Much Protein Do You Really Need To Eat Talking Point Full Episode Protein powder drinks and bars are no longer tucked away in supplement shops. Theyve made their way to supermarket shelves. And so have a variety of protein enriched foods from milk to shakes cookies to chips. These protein products enter the mainstream market and thrive because we buy into their convenience and health claims. But are we going too far to consume protein And how much protein do we really need Do these protein-packed products also pack the punch they promise Talking Point investigates. 0:00 Introduction 2:51"
YouTube Link 2022-08-15T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 328.2K engagements
"Chinas Big Push For A Tech-Driven Stock Market Boom CNA Correspondent Chinas US$14 trillion stock market has spent much of the past decade in a slump following the dramatic crash of [----]. Now hopes are rising that the A-share market may finally be turning a corner - even amid escalating trade tensions with the United States. CNA Correspondent explores Chinas big push for a tech-fuelled market boom tracing key developments since early [----] and examining why this rally might be different. WATCH MORE CNA Correspondent: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTbOoBfXhyg67u0l-6pLZ5uU 00:00"
YouTube Link 2025-11-06T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 44.7K engagements
"Inside Singapore's Only Women's Prison SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub "They can be murderers or drug addicts it doesn't matter our job is to just render help when needed."Beyond carrying batons and pepper spray the prison officer's role has evolved to helping offenders turn their lives around. CNA Insider getsan unprecedented level of access to Institution A4 Singapore's only women's prison (formerly known as Changi Women's Prison). WATCH MORE: Exclusive access series - from inside the hospital mortuary to a K-pop training course to a COVID-19 test lab:"
YouTube Link 2018-08-17T21:57Z 2.5M followers, 5.8M engagements
"80 Years After WWII: China Japan And Taiwan Expand Their Militaries For Peace When Titans Clash Eighty years after the end of World War II Japan is rearming as China expands its military. In Taiwan fears are mounting as the United States warns that a Taiwan contingency could occur by [----]. Across East Asia security challenges are growing more complex as some countries expand their nuclear arsenals. What are the different Asian perspectives on how to maintain peace WATCH MORE When Titans Clash https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTbTGw6gbmIHoWz4nmolfkpU 00:00 Introduction 02:20"
YouTube Link 2025-09-05T04:00Z 2.5M followers, 371.8K engagements
"Millennials & Gen Z: Young And In Debt. Why Talking Point Full Episode With higher life expectancies rising costs of living and greater market volatility the stakes are higher when it comes to the types of financial decisions young working adults have to make in Singapore today. In an Institute of Policy Studies and Talking Point survey we polled young Singaporeans aged [--] to [--] to find out how theyre grappling with the rising costs of living. Are young adults getting more creative with how they spend their money What matters to them And might they be setting themselves up for more debt"
YouTube Link 2023-04-03T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.2M engagements
"I Left Indonesia With Nothing: How I Turned My Overseas Wages To A Business Empire Money Mind After [--] years abroad Waryono returned home with savings discipline and a plan to uplift his community. ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #Indonesia #Business #Migrant #FinancialFreedom For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/"
YouTube Link 2025-12-03T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 96.7K engagements
"How Safe Is Food From Home-Based Businesses Talking Point Full Episode Home-based food businesses have at least tripled in numbers since the pandemic. But in August [----] [--] people fell ill after consuming food from a home-based bakery. It was the first reported case of mass food poisoning involving a home-based food seller. So how safe is the food we buy from home-based businesses Talking Point puts some of our favourite dishes through a food safety test and throws sellers a surprise inspection to find out. Watch more #TalkingPoint:"
YouTube Link 2022-02-15T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 110.8K engagements
"Cooking With Foil: Is It Safe We Test Lasagna Salmon & Others Talking Point Full Episode Used for cooking baking marinating and storage aluminium is a staple in our kitchens from home cooks to chefs alike. However with concerns about metal leaching into our food how safe is aluminium foil Diana Ser answers your queries by finding out how much aluminium is actually leaching into our food and whether that is dangerous for our bodies. 00:00 Is it safe to cook with aluminium foil 00:58 Origins of aluminium foil 02:21 Acidic food and aluminium leaching 04:57 What happens if we ingest aluminium"
YouTube Link 2025-03-18T03:47Z 2.5M followers, 2.6M engagements
"What's Really In My Chicken Nuggets Talking Point Episode [--] Chicken nuggets are ranked as Singaporean's favourite ultra-processed food. Talking Point investigates what exactly is in them and uncovers industry secrets behind why we're hooked on them. Watch more #TalkingPoint: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl About the show: Talking Point investigates a current issue or event offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing how it all affects you. For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider Follow CNA INSIDER on:"
YouTube Link 2020-02-24T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 475.1K engagements
"India's Thriving Scam Industry: Before You Call Tech Support Undercover Asia CNA Documentary We go deep into the vast world of Indias scam call centers meeting those behind the deception and the new breed of international scambaiters who are trying to bring these scammers down. After seven years of running tech support scams Leo has leveled up. He is now an entrepreneur or a scam call center consultant who sets up scamming outfits for those with money to invest. From hiring to hardware he has it down to a science especially on how long it will take to generate returns for the investors. At"
YouTube Link 2022-07-31T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 5.9M engagements
"Surprising Objects That Reveal Early Singapores Story Singapore Hidden In [--] Objects - Part 1/2 A torn US dollar note used in a secret deal. A popular school shoe brand with a link to World War II. And a cow shed that was air-conditioned before most homes were. These objects hold little-known information of the early chapters of the Singapore story. In this episode join musician and content creator Sam Driscoll as he sets out to uncover the stories of Singapores early years hidden in twenty objects stories that you didnt learn about in school textbooks. 00:00 Introduction 01:30 A torn note"
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 28.1K engagements
"Is There Hope For These Women Beyond Prison Inside The Women's Prison - Part 3/3 As freedom looms for some and time stretches for others one question lingers in the minds of the inmates in Institution A4 will I be accepted In this final episode of a three-part series the women confront an uncertain future and potential rejection by their families society and even themselves. Christeen serving a life sentence knows an upcoming review could change her fate but tensions with her cellmates mount. As Halen dreams of a future with a fianc she has never met in person Haziqah clings to the hope of"
YouTube Link 2025-04-07T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 380.1K engagements
"On Call With Singapores SCDF Emergency Medical Services: When Minutes Can Mean Life Or Death Meet the medical emergency services team from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) - from [---] call takers to ambulance dispatchers paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs). CNA Insider gets unprecedented access to SCDFs operations centre fire stations where ambulance crews stand by and the resuscitation room at Singapore General Hospital - to track what happens when your critical emergency call comes in. But not every call is a genuine emergency - and it risks diverting resources from"
YouTube Link 2024-03-07T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 783.8K engagements
"Falling Marriage Rates In Asia: Why Youths In Thailand Vietnam Are Turning Away Insight Across Southeast Asia marriage rates are falling. In places like Vietnam and Thailand where marriage is an important cultural institution young adults are staying single longer with some eschewing marriage altogether. In Bangkok half of its residents are single. In one survey 40.5% of single Thais have no plans to tie the knot. In Vietnam the age of marriage has steadily creeped up as the younger generation delay walking down the aisle. Why is marriage less appealing to young Southeast Asians and what"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 445K engagements
"India Now The Most Populous Country: Demographic Advantage Or Disaster Insight Full Episode India is set to overtake China as the most populous country. At a time when China is facing an aging and declining population India has one of the fastest growing and youngest population in the world. But the population boom is a double-edged sword. While it can be the driver of growth for the coming decades it can also be a drain on resources and the catalyst for structural failures. Even as the vibrant tech sector is booming large swathes of its [---] billion people still live in poverty deprived of"
YouTube Link 2023-04-04T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 466.2K engagements
"Life In Singapore Womens Prison Inside The Women's Prison - Part 1/3 CNA Documentary How do inmates survive within the strict confines of Singapores only womens prison In the first episode of this three-part series we follow six inmates as they navigate the rigours and realities of life behind bars. With rising tensions and few outlets for relief Joanna reaches her breaking point putting her freedom at risk. After [--] years behind bars long-buried doubts resurface when Christeen finally receives a long-awaited visit from her distant son. Yu Xin clings to simple pleasures and finds respite from"
YouTube Link 2025-04-06T16:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.5M engagements
"The Secret Cooling Network Hiding Under Singapores City Centre Singapore Hour If you've ever thought that the air in Marina Bay feels cooler it's not your imagination. Using everything from water chillers to ice tanks take an exclusive look at how one of the world's largest underground cooling networks has helped Singapore's city centre beat the heat for the past [--] years. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 0:44 How Marina Bay's District Cooling System Works 2:11 There's Tonnes Of Ice Stored Under The City Centre 5:30"
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T15:00Z 2.5M followers, 139.7K engagements
"COVID-19: The Inside Story Of The Diamond Princess Coronavirus Infection Outbreak Onboard In early February [----] the Diamond Princess cruise ship was quarantined off the coast of Yokohama Japan. Hundreds of passengers tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus and fourteen people died. As Chinese authorities were just beginning to deal with the outbreak of the disease in Wuhan the Diamond Princess became the largest site of infection outside China. The viral outbreak tore through the ship as authorities desperately scrambled to curb the spread of the infection by confining over 2500"
YouTube Link 2020-06-06T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.2M engagements
"High-Rise Fires: How Safe Are We Talking Point When deadly high-rise fires occur its inevitable that our own vertical living comes under scrutiny. The Tai Po tragedy in Hong Kong has prompted questions about how safe our HDB blocks really are even as a spate of fatal AMD fires are increasing in Singapore. In this episode Talking Point investigates why these types of deadly fires are occurring more frequently and how resistant and prepared we are in case of a significant blaze. 00:00 Introduction 01:30 Rise in residential fires in Singapore 01:44 Victim of AMD-sparked fire shares story 04:51"
YouTube Link 2026-01-26T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 81.2K engagements
"Chicken Rice War: Who's Serving The Original Swee Kee Chicken Rice In Singapore On The Red Dot Hainanese chicken rice one of Singapores national dishes was popularised by the famous Swee Kee Chicken Rice at Middle Road in the 1950s and 1960s. Since Swee Kees closure in [----] several stalls bearing similar namessuch as Moh Swee Kee Zheng Swee Kee Traditional Rui Ji and Sing Swee Keehave sprung up leaving customers confused about which one carries the legacy of the original. Food Feud uncovers which of these brands is truly connected to the original Swee Kee or simply capitalising on its name"
YouTube Link 2024-09-25T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 241.7K engagements
"Thriving Chinese Community In The Heart Of Kolkata India The New Locals - Part 1/8 In the early 20th century Kolkata was home to [-----] Chinese. It was Indias first Chinese community made up of labourers who had migrated mainly from the Guangdong province. While the early Chinese migrants in Kolkata had to find work in the city's famed tanning and leather industries newer generations are broadening their horizons. Ethnic Chinese like Dominic Lee are continuing their familys legacy with Pou Chong - an iconic company that introduced Chinese sauces to Kolkata. On the other hand there are"
YouTube Link 2025-01-03T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 625.6K engagements
"My PSLE Life Talking Point CNA Insider Whats a day in the life of a PSLE kid like Talking Point follows 12-year-old Amelia who reveals the real reasons why shes so stressed out and its not just the [--] hours of extra classes a week. Watch the full #TalkingPoint episode on the PSLE changes: http://bit.ly/1sBux9H READ MORE: https://cna.asia/2NewCTj For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider About the show: The school"
YouTube Link 2016-06-01T08:28Z 2.5M followers, 768.5K engagements
"Singapore Reserves: The Untold Story - Ep 1/2 Singapore Reserves Revealed Full TV Episode In any given year the Singapore reserves contribute up to a fifth of government spending. This sum is merely half of the annual returns that come from investing the huge capital sum that makes up the countrys reserves. While a chunk of it is invested in gold Singapores proverbial pot of gold is actually invested in a wide range of assets all across the globe thanks to an army of people from three entities each with a slightly different mandate. Through exclusive interviews with top leaders and insiders"
YouTube Link 2023-08-16T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 843.4K engagements
"4 Anti-Radiation Products Reviewed (By A Scientist) According to the World Health Organization Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields (RF EMF) emissions from wireless phones possibly expose users to an increased risk of glioma a malignant type of brain cancer. To find out how well anti-radiation products in the market work to protect us #TalkingPoint brought an anti-radiation sticker maternity belly band baby beanie and bracelet to a lab to have their efficacies tested. 00:00 RF EMF - possibly carcinogenic to humans 00:26 How the test works 00:40 Anti-radiation sticker 00:59 Anti-radiation"
YouTube Link 2022-02-05T12:30Z 2.5M followers, 338.6K engagements
"How To Become A K-Pop Idol: Life As A Foreign Trainee For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider Droves of Korean teenagers sign up with K-pop academies with dreams of becoming the next BTS BlackPink TWICE or Red Velvet. At [--] Yanagi Mizuho was not just a late-starter but a foreigner - a Japanese graduate in linguistics. Making it through the auditions with entertainment agency Star Road Entertainment was just the beginning though of a tough road filled with sweat tears diets and gruelling training. And no guarantee of a debut. Star Road Entertainment manages K-Pop"
YouTube Link 2019-06-12T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 10M engagements
"23-Year-Old Singapore Student Fries Curry Puffs Instead Of Chasing Internships Money Mind Gen Z While his classmates chase internships Lim Yuan Ming is frying curry puffs instead. The 23-year-old finance major and hawker-entrepreneur is part of a new Gen Z wave redefining job security in an age of AI disruption. Can passion and business sense help him build a future from the wok up Got your own money story Write to us at moneymind@mediacorp.com.sg ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y =========================="
YouTube Link 2025-11-10T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 297.6K engagements
"Moment Mother Meets Twins She Gave Up For Adoption [--] Years Ago & Reveals Why Daughters Of Putien Between the 1970s and 1990s an estimated [-----] to [------] baby girls were sold to families in Putian Fujian province. Twin sisters Liu Xiuying and Chen Caixia were among them given away at birth under Chinas one-child policy. Raised in different foster families unaware of each others existence both sisters dreamt of finding their biological family. Through a DNA database run by a volunteer group helping to reconnect separated families they first discovered each other.The twins reunited in [----] a"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T13:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements
"Dapitan City's colourful Kinabayo Festival #philippines #history #CNA #CNAInsider #CNAInsiderDocumentaries #CNATheMarkOfEmpire #Phillipines #Spain #History #MaritimeHistory For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives"
YouTube Link 2026-02-07T04:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements
"I Brought My Retired Helper Of [--] Years On Her First Ever Holiday On The Red Dot - Finding Auntie Auntie Marlyn had been a constant presence in Rachels lifeuntil she retired in [----]. To Rachel Auntie Marlyn was more than just a caregiver; she was a sister a friend and a guardian. Yet in [--] years Rachel never had the chance to thank her for the invaluable role she played. Now she finally has the opportunity. After two years apart Rachel travels to Auntie Marlyns fishing village in Kalibo to express her gratitude. But what begins as a heartfelt reunion takes an unexpected turn when Auntie"
YouTube Link 2024-12-03T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 345.5K engagements
"US-China Tariff War: What Will Southeast Asia's Manufacturers Stand To Lose When Titans Clash With US tariffs on the rise experts warn that ASEAN will face increased China exports putting some factories out of work. Some ASEAN countries have already banned Chinese apps like TEMU and SHEIN and updated its anti-dumping legislation as pressure on domestic manufacturers mount. On the other hand US tariffs on ASEAN exports to its market is squeezing producers. Entire industries- like the solar panel manufacturing industry- has been decimated due to US tariffs in countries like Malaysia. ASEAN"
YouTube Link 2025-04-10T09:45Z 2.5M followers, 2.4M engagements
"Inside The Multi-Million Dollar Global Dinosaur Fossil Market Bones Of Contention - Part 1/2 With rare access inside Sothebys New York we see a 155-million-year-old Stegosaurus fossil The Apex sold for an astonishing US$40 million. Its the most expensive dinosaur fossil ever auctioned. The sale marks a turning point in a market where demand is exploding. From glittering auction houses to private apartments in Asia the film peels back the curtain on a world few ever see: fossil hunters risking everything dealers moving prized specimens across borders collectors with their prehistoric trophies"
YouTube Link 2025-10-09T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.1M engagements
"Do Water Filters Really Purify Your Water Talking Point Full Episode Water that can give you better digestion improved hydration and even help prevent cancer These are just some of the benefits that water filters promise to give you but are they everything they claim to be What exactly do they do to your water and do you really need one at home Through a series of tests Talking Point host Steven Chia goes in search of answers to find out if filtered water can truly be healthier cleaner and safer than what we get straight from the tap. Watch more #TalkingPoint:"
YouTube Link 2021-05-17T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Inside The IRVINS Factory: How Singapores Salted Egg Snacks Are Made Singapore Hour From a seafood restaurant experiment to a global snack success IRVINS has become one of Singapores most recognisable brands. Take a behind-the-scenes look at how their salted egg chips are made and discover two other makers putting local flavours on the map. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 A Tour of the IRVINS Factory 3:47 Fossa Chocolate: Craft Chocolate With a Local Twist 7:19 Brewlander: Putting Singapore on the Craft Beer Map"
YouTube Link 2025-08-20T15:00Z 2.5M followers, 239.6K engagements
"Inside A Normal (Tech) School: My Last Chance To Get My ITE Course Inside Crest Secondary - Part [--] The school year is coming to an end. Crest Secondary students are facing critical milestones that will determine their futures. Will the students do well enough in their exams to make it to the next step Will they overcome the challenges they were facing and grow with the experience In this last episode of the series we bring to a close a chapter in the lives of the students and teachers at Crest Secondary. 00:00 Previously on. 01:15 Nasir's interview for his dream aerospace course 04:13 Valerie"
YouTube Link 2025-02-05T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 242.5K engagements
"How Effective Is Your Toothpaste Talking Point Full Episode With shelves packed full of toothpaste options for whitening gum health enamel protection sensitivity or even all-natural formulas how do you know which one to pick And are the claims they make backed by science or are they just clever marketing Prices can vary dramatically with some premium brands costing five to ten times more than regular toothpaste. Are these higher prices justified or do all toothpastes essentially do the same thing In this episode of Talking Point Steven Chia investigates the truth behind the toothpaste"
YouTube Link 2025-08-04T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 91.8K engagements
"The Banana Pie Feud Between Dona Manis & Auntie Peng: Which Pie Is Better On The Red Dot In the heart of Katong Shopping Centre two bakeries are locked in a battle over banana pie. Dona Manis Cake Shop faces tough competition from rival Auntie Peng the original baker who has opened a shop Auntie Peng Banana Pie next door. As both shops claim to be the original creators this sweet rivalry has locals and food lovers alike divided. Who will win the ultimate pie showdown Food Feud uncovers the history taste and original recipe behind this delicious rivalry in "The Pie Wars." 0:00 Introduction"
YouTube Link 2024-09-18T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 257.9K engagements
"Why Is Abalone So Expensive Talking Point Full Episode Why is abalone so expensive Host Steven Chia heads out to sea into the shark-infested waters off Tasmania to uncover the secrets behind one of the worlds most prized delicacies. From free-diving harvesters risking their lives for wild abalone to climate change and disease threatening its survival could sustainable abalone farming be the answer Talking Point goes behind the scenes of this billion-dollar industry from sea to plate to reveal why this sea snail fetches such a high price. WATCH MORE Talking Point"
YouTube Link 2025-07-07T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 170.9K engagements
"He Tours The World Repairing Guitars For Bands: How This Gen Z Makes It Work Money Mind He doesnt play on stage - but his skills power music tours overseas. How a Singaporean guitar tech turned a niche craft into a living. Have a unique way of making a living Share your story at moneymind@mediacorp.com.sg ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #GenZ #SingaporeBudget2026 #Singapore #SGBudget2026 #NicheSkills #Travel For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 25.7K engagements
"Street Food In Southeast Asia: Where Can You Find The Most Authentic Cuisine Marathon Special Join us on a delicious journey across Southeast Asia as we unravel the mysteries behind the origins of these beloved street foods. 00:00 Famous street food in South East Asia 00:21 Nasi lemak: fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk 22:20 Cendol: iced sweet dessert 44:31 Kueh: traditional rice-based cakes 01:29:12 Rendang: tender slow-cooked meat Also watch: Singapore Laksa War: Which Stall Has The Original Katong Laksa Recipe: https://youtu.be/bcKf4sfP4nYsi=c_c8y8k7e_NdwY86 Did Chilli Crab Come From"
YouTube Link 2024-10-26T04:00Z 2.5M followers, 162.5K engagements
"I Packed Myself In A Box To Surprise My Former Domestic Helper On The Red Dot - Finding Auntie Charlyn Ng spent the first [--] years of her life inseparable from Auntie Amy her familys Filipino domestic helper. Only [--] years older than Charlyn Auntie Amy played with Charlyn like an elder sister and cared for her like a second mother. The two havent seen each other since Auntie Amy left Singapore in [----] to return home and start her own family. Now Charlyn is finally visiting Auntie Amys hometown in Tarlac Philippines for a long-overdue reunion one that Amy has no idea is coming. Inspired by the"
YouTube Link 2024-11-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.8M engagements
"Intermittent Fasting: A Two-Month Experiment. Does It Work Talking Point Full Episode After drinking sugar-laden bubble tea three times a week for a month for an earlier Talking Point episode host Steve Chia is ready to lose the weight he gained and to improve his health. He goes on a two-month Intermittent Fast eating his meals between 12pm and 8pm daily. As he tries to cope with skipping breakfast he documents his fasting experience and finds out how fasting helps us to burn fat more effectively. He also discovers some of its potential pitfalls. Will Steve succeed in shedding the extra"
YouTube Link 2021-02-22T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 5.5M engagements
"Why Is It So Hard To Contain The Wild Monkeys In Singapore Talking Point Full Episode Monkeys are in the headlines again and it seems theyve found a new target - Punggol. We asked viewers for their encounters and tracked our wild neighbours from nature reserves to your homes From residents sounding the alarm to experts raising red flags Steven Chia goes deep into the heart of Singapores human-monkey conflict. And when things get a little too close for comfort he even joins a patrol. Can we find a way to live with our wild neighboursor is this conflict here to stay WATCH MORE Talking Point"
YouTube Link 2025-07-28T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 201.1K engagements
"Japanese Split On Taiwan Issue As China-Japan Row Deepens When Titans Clash As the China-Japan row deepens China accuses Japan of rising militarism while Japan says its increasing military spending is needed for peace. This spat comes at a sensitive time as both countries just held a series of events to commemorate the end of WWII eighty years ago. The Japanese public are divided on military response to China over Taiwan according to latest polls. But this division in public opinion has been ongoing for many years now with frequent protests in Okinawa over US military bases there. Parts of"
YouTube Link 2025-11-24T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 166.9K engagements
"How This Small Oil-Rich Nation Is Preparing Its Economy For A Future Beyond Oil Insight Brunei Brunei is currently undergoing a period of profound economic transformation as declining oil revenues place mounting pressure on its fossil fuel dependent economy. In [----] oil and gas revenue dropped to BND [---] billion less than half of the BND [---] billion recorded in [----]. The government is diversifying the economy under with its Wawasan Brunei [----] project also known as Brunei Vision [----]. It is a long-term plan aimed at ensuring sustainable growth of its economy. Central to this strategy is"
YouTube Link 2025-08-22T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 145.3K engagements
"Inside Singapores Longest Underground Walkway (With Malls) Singapore Hour Spanning one kilometre beneath the city centre Singapores longest underground walkway connects pedestrians to malls hotels and offices without ever stepping into the sun. Discover the hidden considerations behind this architectural marvel and peek into the systems that keep it all running seamlessly. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 The Origins of Singapores Longest Underground Walkway 2:49 Funan Link: More Than a 100-Metre Tunnel 6:13 How To Keep an"
YouTube Link 2025-09-15T15:01Z 2.5M followers, 619.3K engagements
"Life As An ICU Advanced Practice Nurse: Advising Doctors Examining Patients Like A Boss Not many people know this - as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Faith Hwang has a Masters degree and the training to diagnose conditions order therapies and extra investigations and perform more complex procedures like a bedside heart ultrasound. They have in essence the accreditation to perform as medical officers. She is the first APN at the medical ICU of Tan Tock Seng Hospital and part of her job involves coming up with patient care plans that she discusses with doctors. 00:00 Introduction 00:53 What"
YouTube Link 2024-04-17T13:07Z 2.5M followers, 1M engagements
"Curse Of Crystal Meth: Addiction Trafficking & Dangerous Production Exposed Addicted - Ep 1/3 An estimated [----] million people globally suffer from drug-use disorders with a growing number hooked on synthetic drugs that are cheaper more accessible and far more lethal. We investigate the impacts of this synthetic curse beginning in Karachi where millions of young Pakistanis are caught in a deadly spiral of addiction and crime. Our team embeds with Karachi Police on a drug raid. We then traverse Thailand to investigate how the authorities are working to contain cross border trafficking."
YouTube Link 2025-05-24T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 197.8K engagements
"How These Hawkers Are Redefining What Local Food Means In Singapore New Stirrings In Episode [--] of New Stirrings: The Taste of Change we explore how Singapores hawkers reinvent themselves to stay relevant amid shifting tastes global influences and modern pressures. From a hawker mastering authentic Chongqing noodles to a Turkish chef serving handmade kebabs each story captures how hawkers are reshaping what being local means. We meet heritage brands like Allauddin Briyani and Pin Wei Chee Cheong Fun scaling their legacies and new generation hawkers like Mitchell of Shiok Hokkien Mee who are"
YouTube Link 2026-01-02T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 57.6K engagements
"Malaysian Millennial Decides To Live Out Of His Car And Save RM2000 A Month Money Mind Malaysia Can a "palace on wheels" be the vehicle to a low-spend city lifestyle Meet Mush - a man so driven to save money that he's developed his own "Proton-type" for saving money. ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #Malaysia #Car #Home #Savings #Millennials For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-06T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 559.7K engagements
"First-Class Honours To Home Organiser: Why I Left My Stable Corporate Job On The Red Dot Rae Zhang [--] earned a scholarship in dietetics and graduated with first-class honours but after several years in the field she stepped away feeling she wasnt making the impact she had hoped for. A career break led her to declutter and reorganise her own home and the unexpected fulfilment she found the clarity transformation and calm it brought inspired her to pursue professional organising as a meaningful second career. WATCH MORE On The Red Dot:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-25T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 685.2K engagements
"World's Busiest Land Crossing: Inside Singapore Woodlands Checkpoint - Part 2/2 Twenty-four hours a day seven days a week ICA officers at the Woodlands Checkpoint sieve out threats from the hundreds of thousands of travellers passing through. They also go the extra mile to help those in need of aid. From those breaking laws to those needing medical attention from the rude and abrasive to the desperate and unaware Its just all in a days work for those tasked to protect our borders. ================== ABOUT THE SHOW: On a long weekend with half a million travellers passing through Woodlands"
YouTube Link 2024-11-13T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.9M engagements
"Whats In Your Instant 3-In-1 Coffee Talking Point Full Episode Many of us cant do without our 3-in-1 coffee. It is not only quick convenient and cheap but more importantly it gives us our much-needed boost in the morning. But whats really in our favourite 3-in-1 sachets and how much of a caffeine kick is it really giving us Host Rai Kannu brews up a storm to find out. Watch more #TalkingPoint: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl About the show: Talking Point investigates a current issue or event offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing"
YouTube Link 2022-01-24T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 626.6K engagements
"Inside Georgia's "Baby Factories" Where Thai Women Risk Childbirth For Money Undercover Asia In a world running out of babies new life now carries a price. For Thai women working as surrogate mothers for strangers that price is around $15000. With exclusive access Undercover Asia gets inside surrogacy supply chain linking childless people - many from China - with Thai mothers in Georgia. Far from home these women enter an unlikely womb-for-rent industry driven by economic hardship and dominated by Chinese syndicates. 00:00 Asia's baby shortage 02:43 Why Thai women are becoming paid surrogates"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 134K engagements
"Why Malaysia's Panda Keeper Is Famous In China Netizens call him nai pa on Chinese social media or nanny daddy. Akmal Hadi Samsuddin is a panda keeper at Zoo Negara who gets praises for his dedicated care of Feng Yi and Fu Wa the two giant pandas on loan to Malaysia by China since [----]. Pandas are notoriously hard to breed in captivity - but Zoo Negara produced a record number of baby pandas that lived beyond infancy. Watch more to find out how Akmal and his team did it and why that placed Malaysia on the radar of the Chinese public. 00:00 Introduction 01:18 Challenges of being a panda"
YouTube Link 2024-05-03T10:00Z 2.5M followers, 966.4K engagements
"I Flew To Philippines To Surprise My Former Helper Of [--] Years On The Red Dot Finding Auntie 30-year-old Shawn Tok spent [--] years with Auntie Lili the Filipino helper who became like the big sister he never had. Over the years she would go back to the Philippines for a while then return to work with his family. Shawn always believed she'd come back each time she left. The duo has not yet met each other since Auntie Lili last left Singapore in [----] to return home and take care of her mum who had dementia. Shawns family celebrated her birthday every year when she was in Singapore so now hes"
YouTube Link 2024-11-20T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 956.1K engagements
"Asia's Tinder Swindlers: Exposing Love Scam Rings In Cambodia Talking Point Full Episode In [----] Singaporeans lost over [--] million to pig-butchering scams an emerging hybrid of romance and investment scams. Victims are groomed for weeks to months before losing their fortune in bogus investment schemes or illegal gambling sites. Women make up more than 60% of the victims. As the scams become more sophisticated so too are the targets who are younger and more educated. In this Special episode of Talking Point Diana Ser enters the world of fake romance. Why do women keep falling for it Her"
YouTube Link 2022-06-02T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 739.6K engagements
"$10000 A Year On K-Pop: How Far Will Fans Go To Support Their Idols - Part [--] Talking Point Southeast Asia is a lucrative market for the K-pop industry. K-pop concerts are a frequent sight in the region along with various stores selling all kinds of merchandise of these Korean idols including albums accessories clothing and more. Its no surprise then that there are many K-pop fans here in Singapore too. But to what lengths are these fans willing to go to support their favourite Korean idols And is pursuing a K-pop career really a viable path Talking Point investigates. WATCH MORE Talking Point"
YouTube Link 2024-01-15T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 257.2K engagements
"The Unseen Side of Singapores Bus System Singapore Hour With more than [---] bus routes and [----] stops Singapore's bus system moves millions every day. From bus captains who start their shifts at four in the morning to controllers who make split-second decisions when something goes wrong meet the people who keep the wheels of this operation turning. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 A Brief History of Singapores Bus System 1:53 The Start of a Bus Captains Shift 4:08 Woodlands Bus Depot: The Eyes and Ears of Singapores Bus"
YouTube Link 2025-08-13T15:01Z 2.5M followers, 311.3K engagements
"Smugglers Hid Vapes & Cigarettes All Over A Car - How Woodlands Checkpoint Officers Found Them Search and examination officers at Singapores checkpoints have to detect and intercept contraband before it enters the country. In [----] the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) foiled [-----] such cases across its air land and sea checkpoints. Heres what officers like Belinda look out for when a suspicious vehicle pulls up at the Woodlands Checkpoint at the Johor-Singapore Causeway - one of the worlds busiest land crossings. 00:00 Introduction 00:53 How smugglers modified the car to hide"
YouTube Link 2024-11-22T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.5M engagements
"Holding On Letting Go: Inside The Children's ICU For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider At [--] she's been in and out of hospital [--] times. How do you decide when to let your child go and when to hold on to the slightest hope Hard decisions like this are faced by parents and doctors inside the Children's ICU at KK Women's and Children's Hospital in Singapore. Read more here: https://cna.asia/2s10pJV Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider Watch the"
YouTube Link 2018-02-22T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 8.8M engagements
"How Did Thailand's Middle Class Get So Deep In Debt Asia's Changing Middle Class Insight Once touted as the engine of Asia's rapid growth Asia's middle class is now facing growing pains. In Thailand household debt is squeezing the middle class. The household-debt-to-GDP ratio peaked above 95% in [----]. It currently hovers around 90% still among Asia's highest. About [--] in [--] borrowers have limited ability to service their loans as delinquency rates remain high. With Thailand's GDP growth already lagging its Southeast Asian counterparts the central bank worries that the debt crisis will continue"
YouTube Link 2025-03-07T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 757.5K engagements
"Where To Eat In Singapore After Midnight Singapore Hour In Singapore eating after midnight means kopitiams hawker centres and late-night kitchens. Chef Gwyneth Ang explores the citys vibrant supper scene. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Introducing Chef Gwyneth Ang 1:20 Roti Prata with Michelin-star chef Milind Sovani 3:40 Hainanese Scissor-Cut Curry Rice 5:11 Nasi Lemak in Changi Village 7:44 Bouncy Handmade Fishballs ==================== About the show: From street food to smart tech traditions to trending lifestyles"
YouTube Link 2025-07-07T15:01Z 2.5M followers, 167.4K engagements
"This Korean Dad Runs A Hair Salon In His HDB Flat On The Red Dot - Hustle In My HDB Four years ago Edward swapped the glitz of commercial salons for a cosy setup in his four-room HDB flat. No walk-ins strict HDB rules and limited spacerunning a home salon is no walk in the park. Hes turned part of his home into a full-on salon but that also means sacrificing privacy and juggling family life with client appointments. So is it worth it 0:00 Running a hair salon in my HDB 1:12 How to attract new customers 3:32 Why I left Korea for Singapore 5:13 Why I chose a home-based business 6:54 Sharing the"
YouTube Link 2025-07-22T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 96.5K engagements
"Is China Facing Plastic Surgery Addiction Undercover Asia CNA Documentary The demand for plastic surgery in China has grown over the last ten years. Undercover Asia explores the reasons behind this growth and exposes an addiction to some extreme and weird procedures. What are some young Chinese doing to their faces Watch more Undercover Asia: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTb786lOB4Qsr5zp58blidcw ========== About Undercover Asia 9: CNA's award-winning investigative series Undercover Asia returns for the ninth season to uncover two disturbing trends in China and the unexpected"
YouTube Link 2022-03-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.8M engagements
"Why Right-Winged Ideology Is Gaining Popularity In Japan Insight Full Episode On 20th July Japans far-right party Sanseito rode a Japanese First message to a surprising overperformance in the Upper House election leaping from [--] to [--] seats. Since then there have been numerous signs of a rightward lean in Japan. As anti-immigration protests occur across the country even Elon Musk jumped into the fray voicing support for one such demonstration in September. The rise of the Japanese far-right with its nativist and nationalist ideologies mirrors similar movements elsewhere. The ripple effects of"
YouTube Link 2025-12-05T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 212.2K engagements
"Malaysian Gen Z Engineer Builds High-Yield Business Using Free Online Videos Money Mind This Malaysian Gen Z engineer turned free online knowledge into a high yield business and now out-earns his city job. Got a side hustle that surprised you Email us at: moneymind@mediacorp.com.sg ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #GenZ #Malaysia #Engineer #Farming #Startup For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 197.8K engagements
"I Want To Be A K-Pop Idol: Can Intensive Bootcamps In South Korea Help - Part [--] Talking Point K-pop bootcamps organised by foreign-based companies have become popular in Korea. Many promise participants an authentic taste of idol life and a shot at getting casted as trainees. Munah Bagharib follows 14-year-old Singaporean idol hopeful Kade as she embarks on a 10-day intensive bootcamp in South Korea. Can bootcamps really score participants a contract with major K-pop labels Or are they simply a marketing gimmick WATCH MORE Talking Point K-Pop Part 1: https://youtu.be/_3pjSMs_G3A 0:00"
YouTube Link 2024-01-22T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Thailand's Deadly Drug War On Meth: A New Epidemic Insight Full Episode The Golden Triangle notorious for opium production has a new drug of choice - methamphetamine. The Shan State in Myanmar is now believed to be the world's leading source of the contraband. In [----] over [--] billion meth pills were seized in East and Southeast Asia much of it originating from this part of Indochina. From Myanmar the synthetic drugs flow across the porous border into Thailand to be smuggled to other parts of the world. With the pandemic all but over the drug trade is expected to pick up with increasing demand."
YouTube Link 2023-03-28T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.8M engagements
"No Sleep [--] Jobs: Can Young South Koreans Escape Hell Joseon Rat Race Asias Stuck Generation South Korea may be home to K-pop culture and TV dramas but life for the average young Korean is less glamorous. Millennials and Gen Zs in Korea face high housing and other costs and there is intense competition to get into top universities - which can determine ones earning power and career opportunities for life. Many hold multiple jobs or sleep only 2-3 hours a night. The pressure is so intense that in [----] South Koreas suicide rate was the highest among OECD countries; while others have become"
YouTube Link 2023-11-09T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Probiotics: Are They Really Necessary Talking Point Diet Probiotics they are found in what we eat and drink. These live bacteria are believed to be good for our gut health warding off problems of digestion inflammation and even anxiety. But how effective are they Host Steven Chia goes on a two week diet of probiotics to find out if they are a miracle cure or myth. Watch more #TalkingPoint: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl About the show: Talking Point investigates a current issue or event offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing how"
YouTube Link 2022-05-03T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 489.4K engagements
"I Fly To Work [--] Days/Week From Penang To KL: My Life As A Super Commuter Money Mind Racheal Kaur is a frequent flyer. But she doesn't fly for work. The Malaysian flies to work in Kuala Lumpur five days a week from her home in Penang around [---] kilometres away. ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNA #MoneyMindCNA #SuperCommuter #AirAsia #Malaysia For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/"
YouTube Link 2025-02-04T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 11.1M engagements
"The Real Cost Of The Thai-Cambodia Conflict (And Why It May Not Be Resolved Soon) Insight In December the ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand was broken. Attacks pushed deeper across both sides of their disputed borders. Thousands have fled the conflict zone. A Chinese-brokered peace deal was eventually reached but tensions remain high. Meanwhile cross-border economic activity and trade have virtually halted. Some of the fighting had reached Siem Reap hurting Cambodias tourism sector during the year-end peak season. Leaders of both countries have accused their counterparts of violating"
YouTube Link 2026-02-05T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 39.3K engagements
"Married With A Funeral Business Together: How We Make It Work On The Red Dot When Jenny Tay and Darren Cheng took over her fathers funeral company they inherited more than a legacythey inherited chaos. With debts to clear grieving clients to comfort and three young kids at home this husband-and-wife team must learn to divide duties without dividing hearts. Hes the no-nonsense CEO; shes the empathetic Managing Director. Together theyre redefining what it means to workand liveside by side in one of Singapores most misunderstood industries. Can love survive when life death and business"
YouTube Link 2025-10-23T13:01Z 2.5M followers, 89.4K engagements
"The Highs And Lows Of Thailand's Cannabis Rush Undercover Asia On [--] June [----] the Thai government took off cannabis in its banned narcotics list. As it is no longer prohibited the sale of this product is now legal for everyone except for those under [--] or pregnant or breastfeeding. But three months later [--] Thai youths reported to hospitals for cannabis intoxication. As research show the disturbing impact of even one to two experiences of cannabis use on teen brains and the long-term harm of chronic cannabis use even as a young adult is the kingdom gambling with its future while cashing in on"
YouTube Link 2023-04-21T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.1M engagements
"Railway Network Connecting Southeast Asia For Trade Tourism: To ASEAN & Beyond CNA Correspondent In the next [--] years the Association of Southeast Asian Nations or ASEAN hopes to integrate its member economies by enhancing greater connectivity. The bloc's approach is not just about physical infrastructure but also includes people-to-people links. The launch of the Laos-China Railway three and a half years ago sparked a renewed push among member states to upgrade and link their rail systems. Laos which is the only land-locked country in ASEAN has benefited significantly from the Laos-China"
YouTube Link 2025-06-12T14:01Z 2.5M followers, 154.3K engagements
"Inside the Illegal 'Dunki' Route Migrants Take From India To The US Undercover Asia Dunki from the Punjabi word for to hop has become shorthand for a vast underground migration route stitched across continents. From villages in India through the jungles of Latin America it is a journey of stopovers bribes and dangerous border crossings all aimed at one final destination: the United States or Europe. For those attempting the route the stakes are brutal. Families mortgage land to pay agents. Migrants are packed into boats ferried across crocodile-infested rivers and pushed through forests"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 4.2M engagements
"I Just Eat And Study": Why Indian Students Are So Stressed Out Insight Full Episode India is quietly joining countries like China and South Korea in having the most stressed-out students. Competition in Indian schools is increasingly intense. Demand for places in top universities far outstrip supply. As students aim for the best schools many with notoriously low acceptance rates a cottage industry of exam preparatory centres have emerged. Two-third of Indian students now take extra tuition after school for key exams. Meanwhile mental health awareness and support remains low. The result [--] in"
YouTube Link 2025-05-09T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 757K engagements
"China Now Generates 2X More Electricity Than USA: How Will This Alter The Tech Race Insight Electricity has become the decisive force in the global tech race serving as the energy foundation that fuels AI robotics and industrial automation. China has transformed from energy insecurity to generating over twice the power of the US much of it clean. It has also spent billions modernising its grid. As Americas infrastructure stagnates Chinas electrification strategy positions it to surge ahead in scaling the tech of the future. With data centres and computing load drawing ever more electricity"
YouTube Link 2025-12-19T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 228.2K engagements
"Buying A Used Car In Singapore: What Should You Look Out For Talking Point Full Episode The value of Singapores booming used car industry is scheduled to grow over 20% by [----]. And with the amount of used cars sold almost tripling that of new cars registered in [----] its not hard to see why. But with recent news reports putting the used car industry in a bad light - Many are more suspicious about buying second-hand amidst the increasing number of complaints about the industry. Is it really as bad as its made out to be Is a used car worth the trouble 0:00 Used car woes 0:57 My bad experience"
YouTube Link 2023-07-17T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 234.4K engagements
"Love Cheese Here's How To Choose Healthy Cheese To Eat Talking Point Full Episode Cheese. Its everywhere. From pizza to prata burgers to burritos and these days even mookata and bak chor mee Its an ingredient we just cant miss. Steven Chia examines whats in the cheese we eat and makes a startling discovery about some of our most favourite types of cheese. WATCH MORE Talking Point https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl 00:00 How much do Singaporeans love their cheese 02:57 What is really in your processed cheese 06:58 The difference between processed and"
YouTube Link 2024-03-04T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 230.1K engagements
"Inside Singapore's Largest Egg Farm Singaporeans are #egglovers. There is no way to make their favourite chai tow kway (carrot cake) half-boiled eggs or even chili crabwithout eggs. 27% of the eggs in Singapore are actually produced by local farms. Seng Choon Farm is one of the largest suppliers producing around [------] eggs a day CNA Insider got an exclusive inside look at their farm to see how automation is used to maximise productivity. For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2019-03-30T13:58Z 2.5M followers, 1.4M engagements
"Sabah's Stateless: Who Are Malaysia's Invisible People Insight Full Episode They live among the locals. Yet theyre not recognised as citizens of the country. And although theyve been living in the country all their lives they dont exist legally as a people at the place they were born. At the moment therere over a million non-Malaysians living in Sabah today. And they include - undocumented stateless migrants whove made Sabah their new home. Being stateless many of them have been denied their basic rights that other citizens currently enjoy including the rights to education healthcare and"
YouTube Link 2022-03-23T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 301K engagements
"Whats Really In Your Breakfast Buns Talking Point Full Episode Whether its beneath your HDB block in a mall or at a bus interchange bun bakeries are everywhere in Singapore. Most of us grew up eating these buns for breakfast or as a snack and stalls today have gotten even more innovative with flavours. Yet weve never really thought to ask just how healthy they actually are. So Host Steven Chia does a deep dive into the world of buns including taking some fan favourites to a lab to find out their nutritional information. Watch more #TalkingPoint:"
YouTube Link 2022-10-17T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 347.3K engagements
"How They Defend Singapore's Waters: Inside The Police Coast Guard - Part 1/2 As the first responders to threats and crimes in our territorial waters the Singapore Police Coast Guard not only protects our seas but our coastlines. This episode follows PCG officers on both water and land as they tackle maritime threats inspect vessels and vehicles patrol inland waterways and our shorelines. Whether operating offshore or along our waterfront their work reveals the complexity of defending a nation surrounded by water. WATCH MORE Inside Police Coast Guard Part 2: https://youtu.be/zyYg2miruXU 0:00"
YouTube Link 2025-10-25T13:01Z 2.5M followers, 368.7K engagements
"How I Opened [--] Convenience Stores Before Turning 30: Young Franchisee's Journey Money Mind From one store to seven before the age of [--]. Young entrepreneur shares secret of running own business. ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNA #MoneyMindCNA #Young #Entrepreneur #Business #Franchise #711 #7Eleven #ConvenienceStore #Singapore For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-01T14:01Z 2.5M followers, 2.4M engagements
"Copy + Paste + Steal: Artists Battle For Copyright vs Generative AI Undercover Asia Full Episode When visual artists discover strange copies of their work appearing online they soon find that they have been made by AI. But just how does Generative AI mimic artistic styles in photos and paintings and why is it so controversial While some view AI as a tool for innovation others see it as a threat to human creativity. We uncover just how AI technology learns to generate images in the blink of an eye - and how many in the creative community are now fighting back against the AI onslaught. With"
YouTube Link 2025-04-12T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 540.8K engagements
"Blockchain Not Bitcoin: Singapore's Fintech Future In Crypto Web3 Revolution Full Episode Using the technology behind cryptocurrencies the trusted financial hub of Singapore is positioning itself for the future digital economy. Anna meets the Central Bank building financial infrastructure private players in digital assets and an investment firm with links to a famous Singapore family. WATCH MORE Web3 Revolution: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTb6TDPHvftN7ZDTU_tkvKiG ==== About the show: Touted as the future internet Web3 is a controversial industry rife with fraud and scandal."
YouTube Link 2023-04-06T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 58.2K engagements
"How Singapore Stays One Of The Cleanest Cities In The World Singapore Hour Singapore is consistently ranked as one of the cleanest cities in the world but behind these accolades are numerous initiatives that ingrain sustainability into its national culture. From deploying officers to shape public behavior to using AI to reduce food waste see the work that goes behind keeping the country clean and green. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 The Officers Keeping Singapores City Centre Clean 2:45 Using Technology To Maintain"
YouTube Link 2025-09-23T15:01Z 2.5M followers, 641.4K engagements
"We Are Not "Problem Children": Inside A Normal (Tech) School Inside Crest Secondary - Part 1/3 Crest Secondary is not your ordinary secondary school. Many students struggle academically have complex family backgrounds or come with baggage of one sort or another. They require additional help attention and encouragement. And unlike other secondary schools all teachers at Crest signed up to teach there. They feel a sense of mission for these students. In the first of this three-part series we are introduced to a group of teachers and students as they navigate life behind the Crest school gates."
YouTube Link 2025-02-05T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 362.7K engagements
"How To Tell if You're Being Scammed: Love Scammers' Tactics Exposed Talking Point Extra With the help of anti-scam organisations #TalkingPoint producer Cheryl Tan got hold of scripts used by Asia-based love scam syndicates to execute pig butchering scams - a mashup of romance scam and fake investment schemes. These scammers target victims many highly educated professional women from all over - the US Europe Singapore Malaysia Indonesia and more. (Watch: https://youtu.be/ZacChEz3Am8) These syndicates have developed handbooks of psychologically manipulative tactics detailing step-by-step"
YouTube Link 2022-07-28T13:05Z 2.5M followers, 774.5K engagements
"How Tough Is Singapore Prison Life Inside Maximum Security - Part 1/4 CNA Documentary For the first time ever six inmates incarcerated multiple times and at least once at maximum security agree to reveal their full identities for the cameras to capture their lives behind bars as they unfold. Will the regime in jail finally be enough for them to renounce a life of crime Will this be their final stint in Changi Prison Meet Graceson a gangster who manages to get himself a new tattoo in prison and duly caned for it. Khai a professional skateboarder who is just coming to terms with the loss of his"
YouTube Link 2022-01-29T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 12.6M engagements
"How The FIRE Movement Is Helping Filipinos Retire Early Money Mind Philippines Earning 15K (US$258) a month didnt stop her from planning for financial freedom. How young Filipinos are rewriting what retirement means. ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #Philippines #Filipino #Fire #Retirement #Youth #GenZ #Millennials For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-23T14:01Z 2.5M followers, 110.5K engagements
"Is Air Fried Food Really Healthier Talking Point Full Episode Up to 90% less fat. Thats just one of the claims of air fryer manufacturers. Weve bought so much into this idea of a healthier way of cooking that we have contributed to a 50% increase in sales for ONE leading air fryer brand in Singapore just between [----] and [----]. Globally the air fryer market is expected to reach US$1.2b by [----]. But how much healthier is air frying compared to deep frying really And are there adverse effects like increased cancer risk with the use of this cooking technology Talking Point host Sharda Harrison"
YouTube Link 2021-05-03T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 6.3M engagements
"Singapore's Michelin Bib Gourmand Hawkers: Chef Kang's Noodle House Wonton Noodles On The Red Dot Brothers Benson and Winson Moo protgs of Michelin-starred Chef Kang turned his renowned wonton noodle recipe into a hawker favourite. In [----] just a year after opening they proudly earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand. But in [----] they lost the coveted title. Determined to bounce back the brothers worked with Chef Kang to uncover what went wrong. Their grit paid off in [----] they reclaimed the Bib Gourmand a feat few hawkers in Singapore can boast. Now the question is: can Benson and Winson sustain"
YouTube Link 2025-09-09T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 156.7K engagements
"From China To US: The Illegal Trek Chinese Migrants Are Making To America Part 1/3 - Walk The Line Hundreds of Chinese citizens arrive in Jacumba California every day having crossed the Wall thats meant to fence the US off from Mexico. Their sudden arrival has caught Border Patrol and local residents by surprise. Chaos and tensions ensue. Meanwhile CNA correspondent Wei Du arrives in Ecuador where the Chinese migrants start their long trek to America. She speaks to a group about why they chose to leave China and travels with them from Ecuador to Colombia to get a first-hand experience of the"
YouTube Link 2024-05-18T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.4M engagements
"Pickleball Noise: What Can Be Done Talking Point Full Episode Pickleball - one of Singapores fastest-growing sports - isnt getting everyones cheer. Its signature pop-pop sound has sparked noise complaints pouring across the island. In this episode host Steven Chia dives into Singapores latest noise war to find out: just what makes this sound so frustrating for residents From testing out silent pickleballs to rethinking how our community courts are designed its game on for Steven as he investigates what itll take for players and residents to coexist. WATCH MORE Talking Point"
YouTube Link 2025-12-08T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 281.6K engagements
"Phua Chu Kang Reunion: How's Singapore's Favourite Contractor On The Red Dot Full Episode It is the reunion of Singapores most enduring and endearing TV family. The cast of Phua Chu Kang return to their iconic set and relive the best moments of this inimitable sitcom. Gurmit Singh Irene Ang Pierre Png Tan Kheng Hua Neo Swee Lin Lim Kay Siu Charlie Tan and Ray Kuan come together to recount the early days of the best contractor in Singapore and JB. Together they relish their fond memories of the popular sitcoms historic run. As they sit around their living room the cast share stories that were"
YouTube Link 2022-01-04T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 763.6K engagements
"Testing Five Teens After 10-Day Digital Detox: How Will They Perform No Screen No Life - Part [--] In this episode five teens continue battling feelings of withdrawals as they carry on with their 10-day digital detox. Theyve gotten used to the brick phone but perhaps less so with the time they now have on their hands. How will they keep themselves occupied And how will they perform when we put them through another round of cognitive tests at the end of the [--] days 00:00 Previously on No Screen No Life 01:58 How is Edly doing without his smartphone 04:04 Detox Day 3: Are teens getting more done"
YouTube Link 2025-02-01T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 2.3M engagements
"How Drug-Laced Vapes Are Hooking Teenagers Into Addiction Vapours Of Death CNA Special The world is in the midst of a vaping crisis. We investigate how young users are being lured with sweet flavours and false claims into the dark word of drug laced vapes transforming healthy teenagers into addicts. We meet social service agencies healthcare professionals legal experts victims and families to understand a lack of awareness about their long-term health effects. Vapes are now being laced with drugs like etomidate ketamine cannabis and cocaine. Despite tight border controls and stringent laws"
YouTube Link 2025-10-15T13:02Z 2.5M followers, 35K engagements
"How We Became Homeless In Singapore Homeless In Singapore - Part 1/3 Full Episode Hidden in plain sight the homeless population in Singapore is largely forgotten and misunderstood. The assumption is often that they have done something wrong in their lives but homelessness is often a complex issue. Even people who have worked their entire lives in good jobs can end up homeless. In part one of the series we meet three homeless individuals to find out how they ended up being homeless and how they are surviving without a home in a tightly-regulated city like Singapore. WATCH MORE Homeless In"
YouTube Link 2023-05-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 944.7K engagements
"Ready-To-Heat Meals For A Month What It Did To My Health Talking Point In fast-paced cities like Singapore the plethora of ready meals in supermarkets convenience stores and even vending machine cafes have enabled time-strapped urbanities to have affordable and tasty full meals almost instantly. But beyond the convenience what is the real nutritional cost Can we consume these meals on a regular basis What are the pros and cons Talking Point peels off the layers to find out. WATCH MORE Talking Point https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl 00:00 A ready-to-heat"
YouTube Link 2025-11-03T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 1.9M engagements
"Inside A Japanese 'Resignation Agency': Why Japan's Workers Need Help Quitting Their Jobs Too scared or anxious to quit your job In Japan you can hire a resignation agent to quit on your behalf for [-----] yen or US$147. Why is it so difficult for Japanese workers to resign What is it about the Japanese work culture that makes quitting stressful 00:00 What is a resignation agency 01:01 A client consultation in progress 02:35 Verbal abuse is common 02:53 Work culture in Japan Watch the full Insight episode Japan Wants To Quit Its Toxic Work Culture: But Why Isn't It Working:"
YouTube Link 2025-03-23T13:30Z 2.5M followers, 1.8M engagements
"Malaysian Couple Sells Homemade Food From A Vending Machine Makes 4X More A Month Money Mind Amin Afifi and his wife have quadrupled their income by selling fresh homemade food. But they dont run a restaurant or a food stall. The Malaysian couple sell comfort food from a vending machine. ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #NasiLemak #VendingMachine #Malaysia #Food For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-26T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.6M engagements
"Asia's Traffic Jams: What Will It Take To Beat Them CNA Correspondent Bumper to bumper in Bengaluru endless crawls in Kuala Lumpur's peak-hour traffic and Singapore's push to stay ahead of congestion - CNA Correspondent dives into ways Asia's rapidly growing cities are battling traffic gridlock. Can digital innovation and planning help keep these cities moving WATCH MORE CNA Correspondent: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTbOoBfXhyg67u0l-6pLZ5uU 00:00 Opening title 00:19 Bengaluru India: Tech workers stuck in traffic 04:49 Solutions for Bengaluru's congestion 07:18 Kuala Lumpur"
YouTube Link 2025-10-30T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 28.1K engagements
"The Philippine Sea Empire That Dominated Southern Maritime Trade For Centuries The Mark Of Empire For nearly five centuries a powerful kingdom ruled the southern seas of the Philippines - the legendary Sultanate of Sulu. Once a thriving maritime empire built on trade faith and diplomacy the Sultanate rose to greatness before facing foreign powers like Spains colonial empire that threatened its independence. Join curator and scholar Peter Lee on a journey across the Philippines to rediscover this lost kingdom. From diving with the Sama Dilaut sea nomads to uncovering centuries-old royal"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 147.7K engagements
"Brazil Is China's Most Important Partner In The Americas. Why China And The Global South Much has been written about China-Venezuela ties but experts say Brazil is Chinas most important partner in the Western hemisphere. Trade between the [--] countries reached US$171 billion in [----]. Brazil is a major market for Chinese EVs e-commerce and technology. While China is a major market for Brazilian agriculture oil and minerals. How will the events in Venezuela impact Brazils strategic calculations 00:00 Brazil-US ties 02:00 China investments in Brazil 03:49 Why is Brazil important for China 06:31"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 157.3K engagements
"When Hackers Tricked Taiwan's ATMs To Spew US$2.78M In Cash Inside The Great ATM Heist - Part 1/2 Watch how Taiwan became ground zero for a new era of cybercrime on [--] July [----]. Amid typhoon devastation and a train station bombing First Banks ATMs across Taiwan started dispensing cash in broad daylight. Eyewitnesses saw masked foreigners collecting wads of cash as the machines went rogue. Police investigators soon realized this was no ordinary crime [--] branches [--] ATMs and NT$83 million or US$2.78 million gone with no physical breach of security. Forensic clues pointed to invisible code"
YouTube Link 2025-12-11T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 54.5K engagements
"How China Reclaimed Inner Mongolia's Deserts: From Sand Dunes To Green Oases CNA Correspondent China is racing to stop the spread of its deserts and the results are starting to show. In Ordos Inner Mongolia CNA Correspondent gets an inside look into one of the worlds largest ecological restoration projects where sand dunes are being stabilised green oases are emerging and even tropical fruits are growing. This decades-long fight is reshaping once hostile landscapes. But as climate pressures mount can these gains last WATCH MORE CNA Correspondent:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-05T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 254.2K engagements
"How Singapore Keeps Its MRT Trains and Buses Running on Time Ever wondered how Singapores public transport system gets commuters to work and school safely and on time CNA goes behind the scenes to show the planning coordination and teamwork that keep Singapores trains and buses running smoothly every day and the transport workers who make it happen. Youll also get a closer look at how real-time bus tracking collision warning and AI-assisted maintenance systems are used to improve efficiency safety and reliability for commuters. 00:35 Students daily commute by bus and train 02:16 How bus"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 30.9K engagements
"China's Belt And Road Initiative: [--] Years Of Evolution And Beyond Insight Full Episode It is the 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). From Central and Southeast Asia to the Middle East and Africa how has Chinas mega infrastructure project changed the world In this retrospective on the 10th anniversary of the BRI Insight looks at the developments in Asia and Africa that have sprung from Chinas marquee project. From growing trade links to environmental impacts to political influence the BRI has undeniably changed the region. But with growing economic headwinds and a flagging"
YouTube Link 2023-09-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 649.3K engagements
"Hidden Dangers Of Water Heaters: How To Install Safely Talking Point Full Episode Since [----] all electrocution deaths at residential flats in Singapore were linked to water heaters. Besides electrocution water heaters also pose fire and explosion risks to homeowners. From storage to instant water heaters just how safe is our water heaters Can they potentially kill us when we least expect it 0:00 When water heaters turn deadly 2:22 How water heaters can kill 6:22 Different types of water heaters 7:15 How safe is my water heater 9:35 Storage VS instant water heater 13:35 How my water heater"
YouTube Link 2023-01-16T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 413K engagements
"Tracking The Dinosaur Fossil Black Market: From Desert To Dealer Bones Of Contention - Part 2/2 In [----] a rare fossil - the Tarbosaurus Baatar - the Mongolian cousin of the T-Rex went on auction in New York where it sold for a million dollars. Soon after American authorities seized the dinosaur and repatriated it to Mongolia from where it's illegal to export dinosaurs. In this episode takes you inside the hidden trade: from Mongolias fossil-rich deserts where poachers illegally plunder to scientists and rangers trying to protect their cultural heritage to dealers in Europe accused of"
YouTube Link 2025-10-09T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 371.2K engagements
"I Try Your Supper Suggestions Across Singapore: Mustafa Thai Kway Chap Rsti On The Red Dot In the final episode Ravi Guna starts with a simple question what do you eat after midnight when most of Singapore has gone quiet We put the question to viewers asking them to recommend late-night eats that go beyond the usual roti prata spots. The response was overwhelming. From the many suggestions that came in we picked four and noticed something unexpected: none of them were typically Singaporean. Instead Ravi ends up at neighbourhood spots with these viewers to checking out Swiss comfort food in"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 28.1K engagements
"Asias Gen Zs Are Angry. What Do They Want Insight Full Episode On the 9th of September Nepals parliament building is in flames. The government has collapsed as ministers flee for their lives. Behind this is a massive protest taking aim at government corruption organised by the youths of Nepal. Just months before a similar Gen Z-led protest toppled the government of Mongolia. Like in Nepal the main grievance is corruption by the state. Elsewhere youths have also led demonstrations against the authorities in the Philippines and Indonesia. Historically activism is often driven by the young. But"
YouTube Link 2025-10-24T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 134K engagements
"Is South Korea's Second-Largest City Facing Extinction CNA Correspondent Busan Busan is South Koreas second biggest city with more than [--] million inhabitants. Rising to prominence as an industrial powerhouse it is now a popular tourist destination. But there are signs the port city could cease to exist with South Koreas economy largely centred around the capital Seoul. Busan has lost about [------] people over the past three decades. Its youth are leaving for Seoul as traditional sectors such as shipbuilding decline. The rise of Incheon in the Seoul Metropolitan Area is further intensifying"
YouTube Link 2025-04-24T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 867.7K engagements
"Inside The Gem Trade: Pigeons Blood Ruby In Search Of Precious Stones Ep 2/4 CNA Documentary Juggling assignments gemstone dealer and jeweller Shahzeem Pasha toggle among deals. What's top of mind is a Pigeon's Blood Ruby. The best ones come from Mogok Myanmar. Shahzeem secures a Mogok Ruby from his uncle then works with his cousin Imran in Indonesia to have the Ruby mounted. While waiting Imran visits a Black Opal mine. More from In Search Of Precious Stones: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZr5ODOoU4YBjJmoXkaaGUl ========== About the show: Gemstone dealer and jeweller Shahzeem"
YouTube Link 2021-06-11T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 316.3K engagements
"Indonesia's Mysterious Srivijaya Kingdom That Thrived Over [----] Years Ago The Mark Of Empire The name Srivijaya was only discovered in [----] yet the origins of this mysterious kingdom date back to more than a millennium ago. Curator and scholar Peter Lee travels to Indonesia to unlock the mysteries of the Srivijaya era. He finds clues to the kingdom hidden within one of the most iconic Buddhist monuments in the world Borobudur and unearths new finds at an archaeological dig in a remote forest in North Sumatra. Peter also goes on a fishing trip with the seafaring members of the Orang Laut and"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 382.2K engagements
"Race & Privilege: A Social Experiment Regardless Of Race CNA Insider We say the words "Regardless of race language or religion." But majority privilege may be more real in Singapore than some would like to think. Watch what happens in this experiment - and how participants react. Read more here: https://cna.asia/2P9b4MQ For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider Watch the full documentary here:"
YouTube Link 2016-08-14T02:47Z 2.5M followers, 1.2M engagements
"She Knocks On Rental Flats To Help Them Declutter On The Red Dot Fion Phua has been knocking on doors since she was [--]. What began as weekend visits to rental flats with her then-boyfriend now her husband became a lifelong mission. Every Sunday she leads [----] volunteers into rental flats and hoarding homes across Singapore helping elderly and vulnerable residents with daily tasks from fixing lights cutting toenails of the elderly to cleaning homes untouched for decades. She founded Keeping Hope Alive to organise the work asking not for money but for volunteers to offer their time skills and"
YouTube Link 2025-12-23T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 115.7K engagements
"How Small Nuclear Reactors Are Transforming Power Grids In China & Finland The Nuclear Option Editor's note: A previous version of this video included an inaccurate map of China. We apologise for the error. Can Small Modular Reactors (SMR) power the world China unveiled the worlds first land based SMR which is meltdown proof. Finlands taking it further building SMRs underground. These next-generation reactors arent just smaller theyre changing how we power the planet. These compact scalable systems are reshaping how nuclear energy is deployed offering cleaner more flexible power solutions"
YouTube Link 2025-07-12T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 393.9K engagements
"Chinas Slacker Youths: Why They Went From 'Lying Flat' To 'Let It Rot' Insight Full Episode Tang Ping or Lying Flat was a [----] movement that rejected the work culture in China. Now it has morphed into the more extreme Bai Lan or Let It Rot. What behind this new phenomenon Insight speaks to some Chinese youths who identify themselves as Bai Lan. They are opting out of climbing the economic ladder choosing to put in the bare minimum at work and coasting along. What are the reasons for their despondency And will this youth movement affect Chinas economic recovery even as it faces headwinds from"
YouTube Link 2022-08-23T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 3.7M engagements
"How I Fell Into S$70K Debt - And Paid It Off In [--] Months Money Mind By his mid-30s Zen was S$70000 in debt - and still spending. Trying to clear it fast only made the hole deeper. Then something changed and months later the debt was gone. ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #Singapore #Debt #CreditCard #Loan For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T14:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements
"This Tour Group Brings New Life To Seniors Relief for Caregivers Changing Ageing in Asia: Taiwan Taiwan will become a super-aged society by [----]. For many older adults receiving long-term care at home mobility challenges keep them indoors limiting their ability to stay active and socially connected. Their families often face impossible choices when going out: Do we bring the elderly along and hope the venue is accessible or cancel the outing so they arent left behind Caregivers frequently skip vacations altogether worried about falls inaccessible toilets and managing medication on the go."
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 10.7K engagements
"How Did The Philippines Become One Of Asia's Most Unequal Countries Insight According to Oxfam inequality is rising in Asia. The richest 10% of Asians capture 60% - 77% of national income. The poorest half Just 12% - 15%. The Philippines is one of the most unequal countries in Asia. While the archipelago is aiming to become a middle-class society free of poverty by [----] its top 1% of earners still capture nearly one fifth of the national income. The bottom half shares just [--] per cent. For Filipino youths inequality starts even before they are born and continues to influence their whole life."
YouTube Link 2026-01-16T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 635.3K engagements
"Chinas Middle Class Cuts Spending: Is Its Economy At Risk Asia's Changing Middle Class Insight With over [---] million Chinas middle class is larger than the population of the United States. This group is expected to drive consumption and economic growth. The Chinese middle class however have instead tightened their purse strings. Savings hover near record highs. In China the luxury goods market saw a [--] percent drop in sales last year. It is the sharpest decline in [--] years and spending in this sector is expected to be muted in [----]. As Chinese suppliers look to other markets to absorb their"
YouTube Link 2025-03-14T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 848K engagements
"Life As An International Student AtA SingaporePrimarySchool For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider She's [--] years old came to Singapore only a year ago and is gamely picking up English with the help of P1 classmates atFarrer Park Primary. Even beforepreparing forthe PSLE international students like Chaorui inneighbourhood schoolsmust learn to adaptto local food and other integrationchallenges. But they're doing so with help from big-heartedclassmates and the school. This is the story of [--] such students. International students fromall over the world-India Brazil"
YouTube Link 2019-11-30T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.1M engagements
"How Singapore Built Its Underground Network Singapore Hour Comprising Mass Rapid Transit lines pedestrian links public utility systems and so much more Singapore's underground network is the result of decades of meticulous planning. Learn more about the considerations behind this multi-stakeholder effort and meet the people making sure everything falls into place. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 1:27 The Hierarchy Of Singapore's Underground Network 3:44 The Considerations For An Underground Project 6:56 Coordinating"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T15:00Z 2.5M followers, 21.8K engagements
"$13 For Restaurant-Style Fine Dining In A Yishun Hawker Centre On The Red Dot - I Am A Hawker 33-year-old Asyraffie Bin Mohamed Shukor is an accidental chef who fell in love with the art of fine-dining cooking while working in the modern European restaurant Iggys. When his dream to start his own restaurant fell through Asyraffie decided to continue his fine-dining journey in a hawker centre blending haute cuisine techniques with the vibrant flavours of local street food. From serving six customers a night in a private fine dining restaurant to serving [---] plates in four hours in a hawker"
YouTube Link 2024-05-21T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 355.6K engagements
"Tourists Are Skipping Philippines Despite Travel Boom In Southeast Asia. Why Insight Post-pandemic travel has returned with a vengeance with tourist numbers breaking records in many territories. Yet one country in Southeast Asia lags its neighbours - The Philippines. In [----] [---] million tourists visited the Philippines well below pre-pandemic levels of [---] million. In the first quarter of this year foreign arrival numbers are 27% below pre-COVID figures for the same period. Despite being blessed with natural beauty and a welcoming culture why does the Philippines underperform when it comes to"
YouTube Link 2025-12-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.2M engagements
"How South Koreas Income Gap Became Wider Than Ever Insight According to government data the wealth gap between the rich and poor in South Korea is wider than ever. Its elderly poverty rate is also the highest among OECD countries. Informal workers struggle with instability and accumulating wealth. Meanwhile real estate the main vehicle of asset building in South Korea remains out of reach for the young generation. Education also favours those with resources as after-school tuition becomes almost compulsory for a good result at the university entrance exams which in turn determines an"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 327.1K engagements
"Philippines' Rare 'Dinosaur-Egg' Salt That Cracks Open When Ready: Asin Tibuok Salt Of The Earth In Bohol the Philippines salt is not evaporated by the sun but burned into existence. Asin tibuok is fired over a relentless flame inside clay pot vessels that serve as the womb of this rare salt until it finally cracks open like an ancient relic. We follow Romano one of the few remaining makers keeping this brutal fragile process alive. WATCH MORE Salt Of The Earth: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTYeaOmVUxDPthRQytFWYP3Y 0:00 What Is Asin Tibuok 01:39 Cooking with Asin Tibuok at"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 55.9K engagements
"Gig economy for care workers can keep elderly out of care homes Changing Ageing in Asia: Hong Kong By [----] one in three Hong Kong residents will be seniors. Yet most of them want to age at home even after serious illnesses that require a high level of care such as stroke or dementia. Overwhelmed families however turn to institutional care placing enormous pressure on hospitals and care homes. A recent report warns of a looming shortfall of [-----] care-home places within the next decade. Could a gig work model ease the burden Thats what Evercare is trying to do. They match freelance healthcare"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 12.6K engagements
"China's Shrinking Population: How Will It Cope With Fewer Workers Insight Full Episode China recorded a drop in population for the first time in six decades an outcome of its One-Child Policy. It is the first country to get old before it gets rich. It is a problem that President Xi Jinping has noted in several speeches. Even if the government is successful in encouraging Chinese citizens to have more babies it will still face an aging population in the short and medium term. Already the country is experiencing a shortage of workers in some industries. Could external and internal migration or"
YouTube Link 2023-04-18T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 535.5K engagements
"How Singapore Navigated High-Stakes Politics After Split From Malaysia Separation: Declassified The drama of Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew breaking down on television on 9th August [----] is etched in Singapores collective memory. But declassified files and personal letters reveal that the real drama began after the cameras stopped rolling. In the fraught aftermath of Singapores sudden separation from Malaysia in [----] police uncovered an assassination plot against Mr Lee diplomats feared a possible Malaysian military occupation of Singapore and British officials fretted over the fate of their"
YouTube Link 2025-08-26T08:00Z 2.5M followers, 212.5K engagements
"Inside Singapore's Last Crocodile Farm Singapore Hour Singapore was once home to more than [--] crocodile farms but today only one remains. Join content creator Daniel Sid as he visits its 22000+ residents and uncovers other relics of Singapore's past. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 1:19 Inside Singapore's Last Crocodile Farm 5:52 Exploring A Hidden World War II Bunker 7:01 Uncovering A Japanese Occupation-Era Swimming Pool 8:52 Learning The Basics Of Dragon Boating ==================== About the show: From street"
YouTube Link 2025-12-08T15:00Z 2.5M followers, 22.7K engagements
"Is Your Reusable Water Bottle A Hotbed For Harmful Bacteria & Mould Talking Point Full Episode Reusable water bottles have been trending on social media and growing in popularity. They help us stay healthy by keeping us hydrated while we are on the go. However according to recent reports people have been shocked by the mould accumulating in their bottles and claim that it is making them sick. In this episode Steven Chia gathers your water bottles and puts them to the test to find out what could possibly brew inside them. Is it possible that what we think is keeping us healthy could"
YouTube Link 2024-04-29T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 564.3K engagements
"Life & Death: On Call With The Trauma Service CNA Insider Meet the trauma specialists from Singapore's Tan Tock Seng Hospital - chief surgeon Dr Teo Li Tserng and his team of doctors - who gave CNA Insider unprecedented access to their operating theatres where life and death decisions must be made within seconds. And learn what they do to rehabilitate trauma patients - such as victims of accidents and violent crime - both physically and psychologically. What is the difference between a trauma and an emergency room (ER) doctor What does it take to be a trauma surgeon - of whom there are just"
YouTube Link 2018-11-10T14:28Z 2.5M followers, 1.3M engagements
"How To Win At Claw Machines Talking Point Full Episode Crane game UFO catcher claw machine. It may be known by different names but this classic arcade game is instantly recognisable to everyone who sees it. This 80s staple is now making colourful comeback but its no longer just fun and games. With bigger prizes and at least a thousand machines across Singapore Talking Point investigates if this is just entertainment or sneaky rigging Can you actually win at claw machines 0:00 Diana battles a claw machine 2:10 Claw machine tournament 7:04 How do claw machines work 10:36 What is inside a claw"
YouTube Link 2023-07-25T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 372.7K engagements
"How This Lion Dance Troupe Survives On [--] Days Of Income Over Chinese New Year Money Mind During Chinese New Year lion dance troupes in Singapore can perform up to [---] times in just two weeks earning most of what theyll make all year. So what really happens when your income is seasonal but your costs never stop Got a story about surviving on irregular or seasonal income Email us at: money@mediacorp.com.sg ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #Singapore #CNY"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 22.9K engagements
"China Gen Zs Are Choosing Blue-Collar Jobs Over White-Collar Work. Why Money Mind Gen Z Whats a young graduate to do when hes surrounded by millions of unemployed peers and there are not enough traditional white-collar jobs to go around For Gen Z in China one solution is to take up blue-collar jobs. ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNA #MoneyMindCNA #China #GenZ #BlueCollar For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-08-21T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.1M engagements
"I Want To Retire Early At 45: Financial Strategies For 26-Year-Old Singaporean Gen Z Money Mind Gen Zs told Money Mind they want to retire early. Is this goal realistic and what will it take to make the maths work out ========================= For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNA #MoneyMindCNA #GenZ #Savings #Retirement #PersonalFinance For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-08T10:29Z 2.5M followers, 203.2K engagements
"Should Restaurants Really Charge For Water Talking Point Full Episode These days when we eat out we often find ourselves paying for a glass of water. But its just waterso why are we being charged for something so simple Some even believe that the government should step in and mandate free tap water in Singapores F&B establishments. In this episode of Talking Point host Diana Ser rolls up her sleeves and dives into the water service at a restaurant - to uncover what it really takes for eateries to offer water. What is the cost behind this service and could the 10% service charge already cover"
YouTube Link 2025-10-20T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 87K engagements
"How Drug-Laced Vapes Are Plaguing Malaysia Singapore And Thailand Insight E-cigarettes or vapes. Originally marketed as a safer alternative to smoking they are now vehicles for much deadlier substances than nicotine synthetic drugs. Also known as Kpods Zombie Pods or Mushrooms these vape pods are adulterated with drugs like like ketamine etomidate methamphetamine and opioids. Drug-laced vapes are quietly sweeping across Southeast Asia mostly used by the young. Across countries like Malaysia Thailand Indonesia and Singapore authorities are struggling to crack down on the Kpods crisis. The"
YouTube Link 2025-09-12T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 124.3K engagements
"Labeled an "Orphan" She Discovers a Biological Brother [--] Years Younger. Is It Too Late In the [--] years following the Korean War nearly [------] children were sent abroad for adoption. Like [--] per cent of these children Mary Bowers was told she was an orphan. But when she investigated her own adoption files she uncovered a web of fabricated stories. CNA Correspondent Wei Du follows Mary Bowers on her emotional journey as she challenges the narrative of being "rescued". Through an unexpected DNA match Mary finds Chase Malmgren a full biological sibling. On Oct [--] [----] South Korea's president"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 26.4K engagements
"What's In Our Canned Food Talking Point Full Episode COVID-19 has led to surging sales of canned food in many countries but with its preservatives and additives does canned food deserve its bad reputation How can we make canned food a part of a healthy diet In this episode Talking Point reveals everything there is to know about food that fits in a tin. Watch more #TalkingPoint: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl About the show: Talking Point investigates a current issue or event offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing how it all"
YouTube Link 2020-11-16T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 559.1K engagements
"How A Malaysian Doctor Couple Saves Thousands By Living In A Tiny Space At Work Money Mind Is living smaller the fastest way to save more This doctor couple moved into a [--] square foot room above their clinic. Extreme living or fast-track to financial independence Got a unique financial strategy too Share it with us: email moneymind@mediacorp.com.sg ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #Malaysia #KualaLumpur #TinyHome #Savings For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER"
YouTube Link 2026-01-09T14:01Z 2.5M followers, 594.5K engagements
"As East Asia Ages Who Will Defend It - Japan South Korea China CNA Correspondent East Asia is greying fast. From Japan to South Korea and China the region is bracing for a demographic time bomb ticking ever louder. For years attention has centred on the social and economic impact of rapidly ageing societies. But theres another unsettling question. As the pool of young people shrinks what happens to a nations ability to defend itself What if countries simply run out of soldiers to stand guard over their borders In part one of a two-part series CNA Correspondent examines how ageing armies"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 40.8K engagements
"Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone: What Is It Will It Work CNA Correspondent Full Episode The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is an ambitious project aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between Singapore and Malaysia while boosting regional growth. This CNA Correspondent episode delves into the opportunities the SEZ offers including enhanced trade investment and job creation as well as its potential to develop cutting-edge infrastructure and technology hubs. While the SEZ promises to create new industries and provide employment across various sectors challenges such as"
YouTube Link 2025-02-20T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 212.4K engagements
"Treasure hunting in the Musi River #indonesia #history #CNA #CNAInsider #CNAInsiderDocumentaries #CNATheMarkOfEmpire #Sumatra #Empire #MaritimeHistory For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T04:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements
"Four Ways To Test Your Limits In Singapore Singapore Hour If you think holidays should push you out of your comfort zone this one-day itinerary is for you. From being launched [--] metres into the air to eating noodles thatll numb his tastebuds follow comedian Zaki Hussain as he takes on four activities across Singapore and rediscovers which phobias he has. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 1:00 Slingshot Singapore: Launching You [--] Metres Into The Air 2:52 Eating The Spiciest Bowl Of Mala 5:09 Equarius Ocean Suites:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T15:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements
"This Female Vinyl Car Wrapper Quit Corporate Marketing To "Stick Stickers On Cars" On The Red Dot Tsuri Xie [--] took a different path: after graduating in design communication and building a stable corporate marketing career the routine eventually took a toll on her mental well-being. A break followed by an investment with her husband in an automotive business exposed her to the craft of vinyl wrapping; what began as casual curiosity soon turned into a surprising new passion. WATCH MORE On The Red Dot: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTYbQaR9ddxnJmJRangPrY5f 00:00 Introduction"
YouTube Link 2025-11-25T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 1.3M engagements
"CNA Originals LIVE: The best documentaries and current affairs programmes on Asia Watch CNA Originals for the best award-winning documentaries and current affairs programmes on Asia. For the 24/7 CNA news channel tune in here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=XWq5kBlakcQ For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People"
YouTube Link 2024-05-15T03:39Z 2.5M followers, 1M engagements
"The Year Ahead 2026: How Voter Concerns International Rivalry & New Tech Might Shape World Politics The Year Ahead examines what [----] could bring as power tech unity and politics intersect in increasingly unpredictable ways. From domestic pushback in major democracies to intensifying rivalry between global powers political pressure at home is reshaping decisions on the world stage. Across regions governments grapple with trade disputes security tensions technological competition and the challenge of staying relevant in a fast-shifting global order. This episode explores how emerging"
YouTube Link 2025-12-29T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 34.3K engagements
"Vietnam's 1500-Year Empire Lost To History: Living Relics Of Champa Kingdom The Mark Of Empire Linked to ancient seafarers from Taiwan the Champa were expert sailors and vital players in global trade. On land they were skilled builders and innovative agriculturalists who also made their mark on the modern world. Curator and scholar Peter Lee embarks on a quest to uncover the story of the Champa Kingdom and its glory years. From visiting the ancient hallowed grounds of My Son Sanctuary where grand temples showcase the kings authority to learning about modern Cham identity with a local rap"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 201.8K engagements
"Will China Send Its Military To Latin America China & The Global South The US sent a message to China with the capture of Maduro and that is to stay away from Latin America. When it comes to Chinas investments in that region Venezuela is just the tip of the iceberg. China is involved in [--] ports across the continent major Chinese brands like BYD have set up manufacturing plants there and much of Chinas lithium comes from the Lithium triangle of Chile Argentina and Bolivia. There are also Chinese trains energy hydropower and mining projects across the region. With the US now pursuing the"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 285.9K engagements
"US Or China: Will Southeast Asia Have To Pick A Side When Titans Clash Ep 4/4 CNA Documentary Amid brewing tensions between the world's two superpowers Southeast Asia continues to leverage on China's economic engine while enjoying a security blanket provided by the US. As both sides continue to compete for influence over the region ASEAN states find themselves entangled in the throes of their conflict. From increasing militarisation in the South China Sea and the deteriorating of decades-old alliances to a massive manufacturing diaspora in the region we examine the quandary the Sino-US"
YouTube Link 2021-01-29T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1M engagements
"Why Gen Z Indonesians Are Renting Premium Smartphones Instead Of Buying Them Money Mind More young Indonesians are renting premium smartphones instead of buying them. We explore when renting makes more financial sense than owning. Is there an an expensive gadget you would rent instead of buying Share your story with us email: moneymind@mediacorp.com.sg ======================== For more of Money Mind: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZgHFM-uTxXiJ1Fll4SwL4y ========================== #CNAInsider #MoneyMindCNA #GenZ #Indonesia #Investing #Smartphones #Renting For more SUBSCRIBE to"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 170.1K engagements
"Uniqlo Founder: [--] Things To Know About Tadashi Yanai Japan's Richest Man Uniqlo founder Tadashi Yanai is fascinated by failure. And hed rather be a tough boss than a nice one. Here are [--] things to know about Japans richest man. The full interview on Conversation With: http://bit.ly/2bnSEph conversation with channel newsasia cna cnainsider insider tadashi yanai uniqlo uniqlo japan japan tokyo ceo richest man clothing clothes failure successor tough boss conversation with channel newsasia cna cnainsider insider tadashi yanai uniqlo uniqlo japan japan tokyo ceo richest man clothing clothes"
YouTube Link 2016-08-12T15:12Z 2.5M followers, 83.5K engagements
"China's Growing Presence In Solomon Islands and Samoa China & The New Pacific (Part 1/2) China signed a security pact with Solomon Islands and sparked renewed interest in the Pacific. We see the situation in both Solomon Islands and Samoa where the Chinese presence is growing. WATCH Part [--] of "China And The New Pacific": https://youtu.be/m_q6JPrfZCU About the show: The tranquil waters of the Pacific are stirring. After China signed a security pact with Solomon Islands traditional partners are worried about losing influence. This series goes across the Pacific to meet locals who will be"
YouTube Link 2022-12-02T14:00Z 2.5M followers, 595.3K engagements
"Hooked On Screens: Can Five Teens Survive [--] Days Without Smartphones No Screen No Life - Part [--] A large part of how teenagers learn interact and make sense of the world is shaped by the devices. Yet its easy to get lost in the mass of entertainment and other content available online. What happens then when they are cut off from their devices What happens when we make [--] teens swap their smartphones for a brick phone for [--] days In this episode celeb couple Darren Lim and Evelyn Tan sign their teenage sons up for the detox and share their struggles with the boys screen habits. We also put a"
YouTube Link 2025-02-01T11:00Z 2.5M followers, 193.7K engagements
"Training For My 1st Half Marathon Can I Survive The Heat - Part 1/2 Talking Point More Singaporeans are lacing up their running shoes from fun runs to full marathons. But as the number of races grows so do the risks. In our hot and humid climate pushing the body too far can be dangerous. Hospitals say they see a rise in heat-related injuries and in the past year alone two runners have died just six months apart. How safe are races in Singapore And what does it really take to prepare for one In the first episode Talking Point host Steven Chia takes on his biggest challenge yet by preparing to"
YouTube Link 2025-12-01T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 72.8K engagements
"Get To US Border Or Die Trying: Chinese Migrants Inch Toward American Dream Part [--] - Walk The Line Having encountered more Chinese migrants along the way CNA correspondent Wei Du arrives in Necocli Colombia where the migrants are set to embark on the most dangerous part of their journey: a long trek through the Darien Gap. As the migrants move ahead the CNA team encounters roadblocks in the drug cartel-controlled territory. Meanwhile in Monterey Park California newly arrived Chinese migrants struggle to find their footing. WATCH MORE Walk The Line Part 1: https://youtu.be/ukkLIFQWG4g Part 3:"
YouTube Link 2024-05-18T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 2.4M engagements
"Singapore's Michelin Bib Gourmand Hawkers: Koh Brother Pigs Organ Soup On The Red Dot Thomas never set out to be a hawker. But when his grandparents retired he stepped in to carry on their legacy. Today he helms Koh Brother Pigs Organ Soupa Michelin Bib Gourmand heritage stall in Tiong Bahru. Yet behind the fragrant broth and handmade glutinous rice sausages lies a relentless grind. Costs have doubled prices remain low and failed expansion attempts nearly crushed his spirit. Now a new father Thomas toils long hours alongside his parents while struggling to carve out precious time with his"
YouTube Link 2025-09-01T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 96.8K engagements
"Education Crisis & Reform In Asias Schools: A Look At Indonesia China India Shifting Horizons Education is a crucial building block for Asias youth and part of the solution for the current unemployment crisis. But what happens when students are not learning enough or at all Seasoned journalist Sruthi Gottipati travels across India China and Indonesia to understand the systemic challenges that exist. From issues with teacher quality in Indonesia to unequal learning levels amongst students in India to Chinas hidden crisis of rural dropouts Sruthi learns about the current gaps in Asias schools."
YouTube Link 2024-12-30T12:01Z 2.5M followers, 702.1K engagements
"50 Wealthiest Indonesians Richer Than Bottom [--] Million: Inequality in Indonesia Insight According to Oxfam inequality is rising in Asia. The richest 10% of Asians capture 60% - 77% of national income. The poorest half Just 12% - 15%. September saw protests across Indonesia partly driven by cost-of-living issues and out-of-touch elites. According to Oxfam in the past two decades the gap between the richest and the rest of Indonesia has grown the fastest of any Southeast Asian country. Additionally there is wealth disparity across regions as the country's post-COVID growth has not touched all"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 246.3K engagements
"How This Singaporean Became A Global Feng Shui Sensation Singapore Hour With [---] million followers on TikTok [---] million subscribers on Youtube and another [---] million on Instagram Cliff Tan is one of the most recognisable faces of Feng Shui around the world. Now based in London find out how this Singaporean went from architect to a global social media sensation. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 0:56 What A Feng Shui Consultation Looks Like 3:09 From Architecture To Feng Shui To Content Creation 6:23 [----] Clients And"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T15:00Z 2.5M followers, 47.9K engagements
""Does pretty privilege exist" #Women talk #beauty standards #CNATalkingPoint For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives CNA Insider Channel NewsAsia People stories Asian perspectives"
YouTube Link 2025-08-08T04:01Z 2.5M followers, 163.1K engagements
"A Chefs Search For The Best Places To Eat In His New Neighbourhood Singapore Hour In true Singaporean fashion the first thing chef Ian Goh did when he moved to Balestier was look for the best eating spots in his new neighbourhood. From long-standing community favourites to innovative up-and-comers he takes you to six places you have to try the next time youre there. WATCH MORE Singapore Hour: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTZ3qsadQ4fa_GEgmB8wblj9 0:00 Intro 1:01 [---] Tau Sar Piah: A Go-To Snack In Balestier 2:51 Robert Mee Siam: A Classic Comprising Just Three Ingredients 4:51"
YouTube Link 2025-12-25T15:01Z 2.5M followers, 37.9K engagements
"Can Remote Work Save Indonesias Sandwich Generation Changing Ageing in Asia Unlike its rapidly ageing neighbours Indonesia has a relatively young population. Yet many are trapped in the sandwich generation dilemma - financially squeezed between raising young families and supporting ageing parents who lack pensions. To survive rural youths often migrate to cities for low-wage jobs leaving them unable to save for their own future retirement. In rural Indonesia social enterprise Komerce is disrupting this cycle of poverty. It trains youths in high-demand digital skills such as e-commerce"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 40.8K engagements
"Japans [--] Million (And Growing) Abandoned Homes: The 'Akiya' Phenomenon CNA Correspondent Japan has an unusual housing problem more vacant homes than people wanting to move in. In fact as many as [--] million of them. As young people move to the big cities to find work their family homes are left to fall into ruin after their elderly owners die. But these empty houses known as akiya in Japanese can pose safety hazards and impede redevelopment plans in crumbling rural towns. Increased media spotlight on Japans akiya woes is leading to growing interest in akiya - drawing foreign buyers eager to"
YouTube Link 2025-04-10T14:01Z 2.5M followers, 1M engagements
"Kids In Rental Flats: How Does Living In Small Spaces Really Affect Children Talking Point There are over [-----] children living in public rental housing in Singapore. These are households that the government reserves for low-income families at a subsidized rate. Beyond space constraints what impact does growing up in rental housing have on children To find out Talking Point puts three kids through a series of tests academic and mental to find out whats beyond plain sight. We also get a closer look at a new boarding facility for children who come from rental housing. Watch more #TalkingPoint:"
YouTube Link 2023-03-27T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 678.5K engagements
"How We Run An English Tuition Centre While Raising Four (Very Loud) Boys At Home On The Red Dot Lenard and Lily Chew are married educators and co-founders of Lil but Mighty a thriving English tuition centre with six branches across Singapore. Built on love grit and complementary working styles- Lenard the structured planner Lily the empathetic heart- their partnership has carried them this far. Now as they prepare to franchise for the first time they face untested challenges of growth and the pressures of raising four energetic boys. Can their hard-won balance as partners at work and at home"
YouTube Link 2025-10-28T12:02Z 2.5M followers, 120K engagements
"Asia Addresses Ageing Population Issues: Singapore China Taiwan CNA Correspondent Editor's note: Kavita Rekhraj leads Deloittes Life Sciences and Health Care Industry practice in Asia Pacific. Asia has some of the worlds longest life expectancies but living longer is not always a blessing. Loneliness and illness among the elderly are problems facing society. Can new technology offer the answer From Singapore Krystal Chia examines the rise of longevity clinics and how the regions rapidly ageing population has accelerated the development of the longevity economy. In Shanghai Tan Yew Guan looks"
YouTube Link 2025-04-17T14:01Z 2.5M followers, 35.5K engagements
"Mahathir vs The IMF: The [----] Asian Financial Crisis Insight CNA Insider [--] years since the Asian Financial Crisis a look back at how Malaysia's then-Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad defied the International Monetary Fund and his subsequent clash with his deputy Anwar Ibrahim. Has Malaysia come out of the crisis for better or for worse in the long run as a result of his rejection of the IMF's measures The full Insight episode: https://cna.asia/2uVoe5t Asian Financial Crisis Channel Newsasia CNA CNA Insider Documentary Malaysia Insight [----] [----] Mahathir IMF International Monetary Fund 1997"
YouTube Link 2017-07-25T10:10Z 2.5M followers, 187.9K engagements
"Millennials Fighting Stage [--] Cancer: How We Found Out On The Red Dot: Fighting Cancer - Part 1/3 Theyre under [--] fit and thriving in their careersuntil cancer turns their worlds upside down. Eugene Lim a 44-year-old entrepreneur and marathon runner brushed off his dark brown urine as dehydration. For two years the symptoms came and went with no red flags from doctors. Then in [----] his urine turned bright red. A CT scan finally revealed Stage [--] Urothelial Cancer (kidney)a shock given his healthy lifestyle. [--] year-old Joseph Nair a freelance photographer ignored a lump in his armpit until it"
YouTube Link 2025-02-18T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 257.5K engagements
"Steven's Budget Challenge Of S$20/Day While Munah Tries Miles Hacking Talking Point Prices in Singapore continue to rise making everyday expenses from a cup of coffee to a taxi ride feel increasingly costly. So how much does it really take to get by in Singapore today And what strategies can help stretch your dollar further without compromising on daily needs We put hosts Steven Chia and Munah Bagharib to the test with two very different approaches to managing costs. Steven takes on the challenge of surviving on a strict $20-a-day budget carefully planning every meal and expense to see whats"
YouTube Link 2025-09-29T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 291.8K engagements
"Is Seoul To Blame For South Korea's Population Crisis Insight Full Episode South Korea's is facing a population crisis with Seoul at the centre of it. The countrys capital remains the beneficiary of both internal and external migration. Instead it is in the rural and peripheral areas where low birth rates and the aging population have become crises. The countryside is at risk of becoming extinct. As more opportunities and people get concentrated in Seoul urban pressures have led to rising unemployment and cost of living. And when things get expensive people do not have babies. Seoul now has"
YouTube Link 2024-08-13T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Origins Of Cendol: Singaporean Malaysian Or Javanese On The Red Dot: Food Fight - Part 4/4 In an article about [--] of the worlds best desserts CNN called cendol a Singapore creation. Malaysia went green with envy. Food Fight sent host Chef Ming on a quest to get to the bottom of the dessert debate. What better place to settle the dispute of who created cendol than at Malacca After all a key ingredient of cendol is the gooey gula melaka named after the city itself. Surely if the founder of cendol is to be found it would be in Malacca. Instead of a straight answer Ming is sent to Kuala Lumpur to"
YouTube Link 2023-04-19T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 646K engagements
"Pigeon Problem: Why Can't We Get Rid Of Them Talking Point Full Episode In this episode of Talking Point we investigate why people are still feeding pigeons despite tough penalties. We take a hike through our city within a garden and pay a house visit to pigeons literally And a trip to a testing lab gives our host Steven Chia some clue into just how bad pigeons might be for our health. WATCH MORE Talking Point https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl 00:00 How smart pigeons affect us 02:00 Tampines' resident's pigeon troubles 05:02 Where else are pigeons"
YouTube Link 2024-09-09T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 127.7K engagements
"Malaysia's $100B Ghost Town: Can Forest City Be Revived Insight On September [--] [----] the Malaysian government unveiled a series of incentives aimed at transforming Forest City the multibillion-dollar mixed-use megacity project into a special financial zone. Among these incentives are a 15% income tax rate for skilled workers multiple-entry visas and a zero-percent tax rate for family wealth offices and attractive corporate tax rates. The goal - sparking life into what has been dubbed Malaysia's Ghost Town. Once touted as an eco-friendly metropolis why did Forest City become a largely vacant"
YouTube Link 2025-02-28T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 417K engagements
"Are HDB flats really affordable - Part [--] #hdb #bto #singapore #publichousing According to independent data analyst Cliff Chew 70% of resale flats on the market today are priced at half a million dollars or more based on data from data.gov.sg. The number of million-dollar resale flats has also surged from [--] in [----] to [----] in [----]. While the Housing & Development board (HDB) has little control over resale prices it has acknowledged that these affect BTO flat values as overall flat prices reflect the value of their locations. However market discounts help shield BTO buyers from the full impact"
YouTube Link 2025-03-30T10:00Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements
"Myanmar's Unifying Kingdom The Mark Of Empire Bagan The Bagan Empire was first to unify the territory of present-day Myanmar under Burmese language and culture that grew into a world-renowned centre of Buddhist learning. Host Peter Lee learns how its fabled king Anawrahta overcame the dry conditions of his land by taming rivers into canals and weirs which are still used today. As a bigger harvest grew his population Bagan was ripe for expansion and Peter takes part in the traditional elephant dance that celebrates a Buddhist pilgrimage of King Anawrahtas. While the Bagan king wished to turn"
YouTube Link 2020-05-30T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.4M engagements
"I Sell S$100 Steaks At A Hawker Centre: Rise Of Artisanal Hawker Food New Stirrings In New Stirrings: Innovation and New Blood a new generation of hawkers is redefining what it means to cook create and serve. At Jalan Batu 24-year-old Fikri Rohaimi who once worked in Michelin-starred kitchens now brings restaurant-quality dishes to a hawker stall. At Ghim Moh Amber Pangs artisanal bakes bring a breath of fresh air to one of Singapores oldest hawker centres. Across the island robots share the kitchen. From M Plus Fried Rices wok hei machine to Steven Lams glutinous rice dispenser they prove"
YouTube Link 2026-01-02T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 178.8K engagements
"Food Delivery Hustle: Is It That Lucrative How Much Can You Make Talking Point Full Episode Flexible working hours cash in hand and no qualifications needed thats what we see when we think about food delivery jobs. But is there more to it The first of a four part series looks at the daily realities of everyday Singaporeans. Coming up in episode 2: Host Steven Chia finds out first-hand what it is like to be a delivery rider and if the algorithms of online platforms work against riders earnings. He also finds out what the consequences are of staying in this job for the long term. Watch Part 2:"
YouTube Link 2023-03-13T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 243.5K engagements
"Meet The Virus Hunters: Before The Next Pandemic Strikes Disease Hunters Part 1/3 COVID-19 has brought attention back to deadly viruses. Meet hard-working scientists in Singapore and elsewhere racing to identify emerging pathogens battle existing viruses and co-operate to find urgently-needed treatments and vaccines. We follow a Thai expert on an expedition to find out if bats in her country carry the same virus as bats in China thought to be the origins of the new coronavirus. Meanwhile a Singapore bat expert is exploring the mysteries of why bats can carry so many viruses without getting"
YouTube Link 2020-12-04T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 530.7K engagements
"What We Didn't See Behind Lee Kuan Yew's Emotional Independence Declaration For Singapore On 9th August [----] a press conference was held in a TV studio. Facing the media was Singapores founding Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew. He was answering questions about Singapores separation from Malaysia when his emotions got the better of him. And that famous moment is now etched in most Singaporeans minds. But behind it lay a web of secrecy the betrayal of allies and complex political calculations. #CNAInsider #SeparationDeclassifiedCNA #SingaporeHistory #LeeKuanYew For more SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER"
YouTube Link 2025-08-10T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 78.6K engagements
"Working As A Food Delivery Rider: Are We Paid Enough Talking Point Full Episode In part two host Steven Chia puts his pedal to the metal and becomes a food delivery rider. He finds out how dependent riders earnings are on platform algorithms and how certain incentives can make or break their daily income. He also investigates if their earnings that riders make is enough to last them through retirement and what more can be done for this group besides the current protection measures out there. Watch Part 1: https://youtu.be/7mEMPx-FB98 Watch more #TalkingPoint:"
YouTube Link 2023-03-20T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 454K engagements
"Myanmars Lost Years: Untold Stories Since The [----] Military Coup Myanmar: The Lost [--] Years A journalist caught in the thick of action when the coup was launched on Feb [--] [----]. A father grappling with a son imprisoned after joining the resistance movement. A mother tortured in prison. A rare peek into how the coup derailed the lives of ordinary Myanmar people and how holding on to hope under military rule has become a daily struggle. 00:00 Introduction 02:42 Journalists recount covering the coup 06:59 First images of Naypyidaw hours after the coup 08:26 Start of large-scale protests in Myanmar"
YouTube Link 2026-02-01T13:00Z 2.5M followers, 26.7K engagements
"Bak Kut Teh: A Singaporean Or Malaysian Creation On The Red Dot: Food Fight - Part 2/4 Bak Kut Teh a Malaysian dish Hogwash declared Singapore when our neighbours made the claim. But as Host Chef Ming Tan would discover the issue is not as clear as the peppery soup we serve and love. Malaysia claims that Singapores Bak Kut Teh is nothing more than spicy pork soup. And that the dish which must have herbs in it was named after a Malaysian hawker. But Singapore claims she has eye-witnesses who saw Bak Kut Teh being sold in Singapore in the 1900s. Herbal soup peppery broth Malaysia invention"
YouTube Link 2023-04-12T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 179.7K engagements
"How Often Should You Wash Your Bath Towels More Often Than You Think Talking Point We use our bath towel every day but have you ever thought about how often you should be washing it This is exactly what were investigating and thats because a viewer wrote in to us. She her family and friends wanted to know how often we should wash our bath towels and whether bacteria grows on them. To get the answer host Steven Chia visited peoples home to collect their bath towels and sent them for a lab test. Could there be a way to mitigate the bacteria growth in our towels and does the material of the"
YouTube Link 2025-03-10T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Cambodia's Temple Kingdom The Mark Of Empire Angkor A thousand years ago the Angkor Empire conquered large swathes of Southeast Asia to become one of the region's greatest powers. Host Peter Lee journeys through Cambodia to learn how life in Angkor still revolves around the ebb and flow of the floodwaters that come with the yearly monsoons and how the ancient Khmer overcame the environmental challenge and became masters of engineering building canals and reservoirs to act as flood defences and irrigation channels to boost their rice harvests. The Khmer also built a network of roads to exert"
YouTube Link 2020-05-31T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 3.8M engagements
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