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With rent of nearly S$10,000, can this Yishun family keep selling S$2 nasi lemak as costs rise?
His parents see their stall’s best-known dish as a way of giving back, leaving second-generation owner Adam Danish to make the numbers work. Money Mind finds out what the family must do.
‘Guardian angel’ teacher made him feel seen as a child; hearts melt online as they reunite
Family’s 5-figure renovation budget ballooned to S$216,000 bill; contractor ‘went missing’
Super El Nino could reshape daily life, threaten livelihoods in Southeast Asia with lingering heat
9/11: The inside story of the restaurant workers on the top floor, 25 years on
Big stories in small bites
Shutdown: Hikikomori youth in Singapore
His son spent 1.5 years locked away in his room
After 1.5 years, my son finally came out of his room
For 6 years, he barely left home. This is what stepping out feels like
Anxiety kept her at home. Now she's taking small steps back outside
Beyond the headlines: Issues explained
Social media bans for teens: What Talking Point learnt from Australia, Malaysia
Teenagers are beating the social media ban in Australia, while Malaysia’s approach has raised privacy concerns. CNA’s Talking Point sees how the restrictions are playing out while a different playbook takes shape in Singapore.
His father with dementia vanished near home. How can Singapore keep these seniors safe?
The search for nuclear fuel expands, from uranium mines to oceans to the moon
‘I don’t want to miss out’: Why India’s youth are choosing debt over savings
Inside Thailand’s toxic river struggle and the fallout from Myanmar's mines
Real people, real stories
Ong Ye Kung finds his BMT buddy, Eric Sim, and uncovers truth behind old confession
Paired because they shared the same birthday, the two “chill” recruits lost touch after three months together. Their reunion in On The Red Dot brings back memories of hardship, friendship and opportunities they wished they had seized.
From S$10,000 salary to hawker stall: This 30-year-old chooses Hokkien mee over tech job
Ex-offender becomes hawker’s apprentice to rebuild his life, one ayam penyet plate at a time
This Singaporean retired at 35 without getting rich. Here’s how he made it work
Pain is part of her everyday life. But at 25, she’s fighting to do more than just ‘trying to survive’
Why functional drinks cost more but may deliver less than consumers expect
It is claimed that these drinks provide benefits beyond hydration, but do they live up to the health hype? Talking Point finds out what consumers are truly buying.
7 ways to spend the night in Singapore, beyond clubbing and the usual supper spots
A different side of JB: 5 things to do after dark you might not have expected
Want more bang for your buck? Try these 9 hacks to save and spend better in Singapore
Here’s why your kitchen sponge may be making you sick, and how often to change it
They shut themselves away for years. Now these hidden youth are trying to return to the world
Behind closed doors are young people who are not lazy or defiant but afraid. The series, Shutdown, follows Singapore’s hidden youth as they try to reconnect with school, family and society.
Sex, lies and loyalty tests: Meet the detectives policing modern Indian love lives
Must-see: Inside The Police Coast Guard, up close with Singapore’s first responders at sea
Producers of Separation: Declassified reveal what it took to retell Singapore’s split with Malaysia
6 female inmates, 5 things to watch for in their tell-all about life in Singapore’s women’s prison
She ditched a six-figure salary to save her dad’s business, and uncovered S$500,000 in bad debt
How Chennai became home for South Korean mum who bargains in Tamil and other Koreans
Outsourcing jobs in Philippines and India come under threat as workers race to adapt to AI
Beauty salons try to push seniors into costly packages in Talking Point undercover operation
From silver travel to gig carers, how 6 changemakers in Asia are reimagining what it means to age
How the energy crisis will hit your electricity bill, and what households can do
Why Singapore’s fuel supply holds steady but not prices, and when cost pressures may ease
Inside a divided America amid raids and protests — why Walk The Line: ICE Nation is a must-see
What happened to the Chinese migrants in Walk The Line? ICE Nation revisits them 2 years on
How 4 Singaporeans navigate sole caregiving, amid illness, fractured relationships and more
What lies behind Singapore’s crow problem? For one thing, maybe the tray return scheme
Are you buying fake skincare products online? The problem is more common than you think
随着租金上涨,这家位于义顺的商户还能继续以2新元的价格出售椰浆饭吗?
他的父母将摊位上最出名的菜肴视为回馈社会的一种方式,而让第二代经营者亚当·丹尼什来维持收支平衡则成了当务之急。《金钱思维》节目将探寻这个家庭必须如何应对。
这位被誉为“守护天使”的老师让他感受到童年的温暖;他们重逢的画面在网上感动不已。
一家人五位数的装修预算最终飙升至21.6万新元;承包商“失踪”
超级厄尔尼诺现象可能改变东南亚地区的日常生活,持续高温将威胁当地居民的生计。
9/11事件:25年后,顶楼餐厅员工的内幕故事
用简短的篇幅讲述大故事
新加坡的蛰居族青年:停工
他的儿子被锁在房间里一年半。
一年半后,我儿子终于走出了他的房间。
六年来,他几乎没离开过家。这就是走出家门的感觉。
焦虑让她一直待在家里。现在她正一步一步地走出家门。
新闻标题之外:问题解析
禁止青少年使用社交媒体:澳大利亚和马来西亚的经验教训
在澳大利亚,青少年正在绕过社交媒体禁令,而马来西亚的做法则引发了人们对隐私的担忧。亚洲新闻台(CNA)的《谈话要点》栏目将探讨这些限制措施的实际效果,同时新加坡正在形成一套不同的应对方案。
他患有老年痴呆症的父亲在家附近失踪了。新加坡该如何保障这些老年人的安全?
寻找核燃料的范围不断扩大,从铀矿到海洋再到月球。
“我不想错过机会”:为什么印度年轻人选择负债而不是储蓄
深入剖析泰国污染河流的斗争以及缅甸矿山带来的后果
真实的人,真实的故事
王乙康找到了他的新兵训练营战友Eric Sim,并揭开了旧日忏悔背后的真相。
因为同一天生日而被分到一组的两名“随和”新兵,在一起工作三个月后便失去了联系。在《红点之上》中的重逢,唤起了他们对曾经艰苦岁月、友谊以及那些他们本希望能够把握的机遇的回忆。
从年薪1万新元到摆摊:这位30岁的年轻人放弃了科技工作,选择卖福建面。
前罪犯沦为小贩学徒,试图重建生活,从一盘盘印尼炸鸡开始。
这位新加坡人在35岁退休,却并没有积累巨额财富。以下是他实现这一目标的秘诀。
痛苦是她日常生活的一部分。但25岁的她,不只是想“活下去”,而是要努力争取更多。
为什么功能性饮料价格更高,但效果可能不如消费者预期?
据称这些饮料除了补水之外还有其他益处,但它们真的像宣传的那样具有健康功效吗?《谈话要点》栏目将揭晓消费者真正购买的是什么。
除了夜店和常见的夜宵场所,新加坡还有7种其他夜生活选择。
新山的另一面:5件你可能意想不到的夜幕降临后可以做的事情
想让你的钱花得更值?试试这9个在新加坡省钱和消费的小妙招
厨房海绵可能让你生病的原因如下,以及应该多久更换一次。
他们把自己封闭了多年。如今,这些隐居的年轻人正试图重返世界。
紧闭的门后,是一群并非懒惰或叛逆,而是充满恐惧的年轻人。《Shutdown》这部剧集,讲述了新加坡这些隐匿的年轻人努力重新融入学校、家庭和社会的故事。
性、谎言和忠诚考验:认识一下这些侦探,他们负责监管现代印度人的爱情生活。
必看:走进警察海岸警卫队,近距离了解新加坡海上应急救援人员
《分离:解密》的制作人揭秘了重述新加坡与马来西亚分裂故事的幕后故事。
6名女囚犯,讲述新加坡女子监狱生活的5个值得关注的要点
她放弃了六位数的年薪来拯救父亲的生意,并发现了50万新元的坏账。
一位用泰米尔语和其他韩语讨价还价的韩国妈妈,是如何在钦奈安家落户的?
随着菲律宾和印度的工人竞相适应人工智能,这些国家的外包工作面临威胁。
《谈话要点》卧底行动揭露美容院试图向老年人推销昂贵套餐
从银发旅行到零工护理员,亚洲六位变革者如何重新定义“老龄化”的含义
能源危机将如何影响你的电费账单,以及家庭可以采取哪些措施
新加坡的燃料供应为何保持稳定而价格却波动不定?成本压力何时才能缓解?
在移民执法行动和抗议活动交织的分裂美国社会中——《走钢丝:移民与海关执法局的国度》为何是一部必看之作
《与歌同行》中的中国移民后来怎么样了?两年后,《ICE Nation》节目再次关注了他们。
四位新加坡人如何在疾病、关系破裂等多重困境中独自承担照护重任
新加坡乌鸦问题的根源是什么?其中一个原因可能是餐盘回收计划。
你在网上买到过假冒护肤品吗?这个问题比你想象的更普遍。