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CNA
10-07-2025
- Business
- CNA
Deep Dive - Certis sick leave policy raises tough questions on employer-employee trust
Certis came under scrutiny recently for a controversial policy requiring officers on medical leave to share their 'live' location if they were not at home. While the company has since rolled back the mandate, the debate over workplace sick leave policies continues. How far should companies go to prevent abuse of the system and where does trust fit in? Steven Chia speaks with Hao Shuo, CEO of the Singapore National Employers Federation, and Alvin Goh, CEO of Singapore Human Resources Institute.


CNA
06-07-2025
- Entertainment
- CNA
Talking Point 2025/2026 - Abalone: Why Is It So Expensive?
45:00 Min Why is abalone so expensive? Host Steven Chia heads into shark-infested waters and meets divers, farmers, and experts to uncover the risks, threats, and high prices behind this prized sea snail. Talking Point 2025/2026 About the show: With a fresh approach to tackling the issues of the day, Talking Point investigates a current issue or event, offering different perspectives to local stories and reveals how it all affects you.


CNA
04-06-2025
- General
- CNA
What's Coming Up - Talking Point Finds Out What's Really In Our Honey
Is honey really as pure as it seems? Host Steven Chia investigates supermarket honey, testing purity and uncovering the truth about adulteration and why it matters. Catch this episode of Talking Point on 8 June 2025.


CNA
21-05-2025
- Politics
- CNA
Deep Dive Podcast - PAP's Elysa Chen on being 'kicked into politics' & overcoming imposter syndrome
Politics was never part of Elysa Chen's plan, who used to think of the PAP as 'paternalistic' and 'out of touch'. But one tea session with the PAP led to another, and now, the party's new face is standing in GE2025. She tells Steven Chia on the Deep Dive podcast why contesting in Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC feels like a 'homecoming'.
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CNA
06-05-2025
- Politics
- CNA
Deep Dive - GE2025 results: A closer look at the strong PAP mandate and the opposition strategy
Deep Dive Voters gave the People's Action Party and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong a clear mandate in GE2025. What accounted for the result and why couldn't the opposition parties make good on gains from the last election? Steven Chia and Otelli Edwards speak to Associate Professor Eugene Tan from the Singapore Management University and Dr Reuben Ng from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.