Two Singaporeans have recently been dealt with under the Internal Security Act in separate cases of self-radicalisation linked to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. One case involves only the second known instance of Composite Violent Extremism in Singapore. Daniel Martin speaks with Associate Research Fellow Kenneth Yeo from the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS).

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Urine leakage after childbirth is common, but it should not be dismissed as something women simply have to accept. Cheryl Goh explores why postpartum urinary incontinence happens, when it may be time to seek help, and medical treatment that can help women regain control and confidence with Dr Fiona Wu, Senior Consultant Urologist and Medical Director of Aare Urocare (a member of Beyond Medical Group).

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Catering is often still seen as standard buffet lines — but expectations today are shifting away from just food toward experiences that blend design, storytelling and convenience. Cheryl Goh finds out how one of the country’s longest-standing halal-certified caterers has evolved over the decades with Lyor Loh, Managing Director of How’s Catering.

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Personal messaging apps may make business communication easier, but they can also expose customer records, payment instructions and sensitive company information. Cheryl Goh speaks with Martin Nygate, Founder and CEO of Velox Networks to explore the risks facing Singapore firms and the controls needed to keep business conversations secure.

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Food allergies among children are on the rise in Singapore, with an estimated 5% affected and life-threatening anaphylaxis cases increasing significantly over the past decade. What’s driving this trend, and what should parents, teachers and caregivers look out for? Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng discuss the growing concern and why creating a safer community for children with food allergies matters more than ever with Dr Chong Kok Wee, Head and Senior Consultant, Allergy Service, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital 

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When something goes awry – a negative food experience or a bad day at work – some may take to social media to air their grievances. Recently, actress Joanne Peh cancelled a sales livestream in China after saying she felt disrespected by the merchant. She later went online teary-eyed to explain her decision. Conversely, others have taken to social media to raise awareness about issues or to raise funds. In this week’s The Big Question, we want to find out if social media is the “right” platform for us to air our grievances and if there should be boundaries. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Assoc Prof Natalie Pang, Department of Communications and New Media, NUS & Dr Joel Yang, Clinical Psychologist, Mind What Matters

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On today's (25 June) markets analysis on Open For Business, Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Duncan Downes, Senior Client Portfolio Manager, Specialist Equities, Pictet Asset Management

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Global index provider MSCI has kept Indonesia and South Korea under review, delaying any changes to their market classifications as investors await further progress on reforms and market accessibility. The latest decision underscores the challenges both countries face in advancing their positions within global equity benchmarks. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng dive deeper into the review Adam Ahmad Samdin, Economist, Oxford Economics

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On 'Destination Anywhere' with Melanie Oliveiro, we travel between two of Europe's great capitals: Paris and London, seen through the lens of See Haojun, founder of “On The Ground”, which builds AI-powered applications for modern businesses in Singapore. See will talk about how he’d encourage travelers to look beyond the familiar postcard landmarks, and how these cities are changing for travellers nowadays.

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In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with author Cherry Pua Africa – trainer, transformation coach and corporate speaker from the Philippines. Africa will talk about her rebranded self-help book “Empath to Success: The Power of Feeling without Failing”.  A book that’s also best read by business leaders, mentors and even parents, Africa will explain how it promotes empathy as a relational skill and how leadership competence is also linked to being more empathetic. 

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