CNA938 Rewind

National canoeists Brandon Ooi and Soh Sze Ying have built a life together as teammates, partners and parents. Cheryl Goh speaks with them to find out how they balance elite sport, marriage and family life, and what their journey on and off the water reveals about teamwork, communication and resilience.

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Cavern Restaurant at Mandai is marking its first anniversary with a refreshed menu and a new after-dark arrival experience. Cheryl Goh find out how Singapore’s first cave-themed restaurant brings together dramatic surroundings, contemporary Western cuisine with Asian flavours, and open-flame cooking for a dining experience built around adventure with Head Chef Sheng Lim, and Amanda Liman, Vice President of Business Development (Projects).

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Speaking up to the boss can feel risky, especially when no one else is saying anything. Cheryl Goh speaks with Nat Fetalvero, host of CNA’s Work It podcast to find out how employees can raise concerns constructively and how managers can make it safer for their teams to be honest.

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Singapore remains an attractive target for terrorist elements, with conflicts in the Middle East adding to the threat and online self-radicalisation remaining a key concern. Elakeyaa Selvaraji and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Graham Ong-Webb, Adjunct Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, to unpack ISD's latest threat assessment, why youths are particularly vulnerable and why early intervention matters. He's also Senior Advisor, Geopolitical & Regulatory Risk, Asia Pacific at Kroll.

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On today's (11 September) markets analysis on Open For Business, Elakeyaa Selvaraji and Hairianto Diman speak with Mel Siew, Head of Asia Public Credit, Muzinich & Co.

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ASEAN's landmark Digital Economy Framework Agreement promises to make it easier for companies to trade, move data and operate digitally across Southeast Asia. But more than eight in 10 surveyed businesses either don't know about the pact or haven't assessed what it means for them. Elakeyaa Selvaraji and Hairianto Diman speak with Bani Trehan, Managing Director, AI & Data at Accenture, to examine what's at stake and why companies may need to start preparing now. She’s also Vice Chair for the American Chambers.

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Not once, but twice, people were reportedly caught on camera entering a Woodlands HDB flat while it was being renovated. They were seen walking around the unit and taking photos, without the homeowners’ permission. Daniel Martin discusses further with Mark Tan, Co-Founder, Explore Living.

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The recent Apple special event on Wednesday (9 September 2026) was dubbed the 'Surprise and Shine' event. Launch highlights included: iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4, and AirPods 5. It also marked John Ternus' debut keynote event as CEO. Daniel Martin discusses more with Bryan Ma, VP, Devices Research, International Data Corporation.

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Guest: Manish Saini, Investment Counselor, Citigold Private Client, Citibank Singapore

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The threat of terrorism to Singapore remains high, according to the Internal Security Department (ISD)’s annual Singapore Terrorism Threat Assessment Report, which came out on Thursday (10 September). Daniel Martin breaks the findings down with Dr Kumar Ramakrishna, Professor of National Security Studies, Dean of S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies,
and Research Adviser to International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, NTU.

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