28 Nov 2013: TV50 Interview
Visitors to the National Museum will be transported back in time, to when television first began in Singapore. We speak with the people behind this special exhibition, on how television…
INDONESIA: Jakarta clamps down on street monkey performances
Jakarta is putting a stop to street monkey performances, known locally as “topeng monyet”. The city’s administration has begun rounding up the monkeys, and has sent them for health checks….…
10 Dec 2013: Interview with Professor Lily Kong from National University of Singapore
We speak with Professor Lily Kong, from the National University of Singapore, on the issue of integrating transient migrant workers and what more can be done. source
15 Nov 2013: Interview with Jack Sim
“If the toilet respects the user, the user will respect the toilet.” We chat with Jack Sim, founder of the World Toilet Organisation, on his plans for World Toilet Day…
TAIPEI: Ilo Ilo doing well for box office
Singapore film Ilo Ilo has debuted in Taiwan, a week after sweeping four Golden Horse Awards. It took in some USD 67 000, faring better than many Taiwanese movies. Channel…
17 Dec 2013: Interview with Vikram Nair
Vikram Nair, member of the Government Parliamentary Committee for Home Affairs and Law, joins us to discuss foreign worker concerns such as the proposed alcohol ban and curfew. source
15 Jan 2014: Interview with Associate Professor Lim Poh Lian
A baby infected with measles on a Singapore Airlines flight sparks a health alert in New Zealand. Associate Professor Lim Poh Lian from Tan Tock Seng Hospital talks to us…
Indonesia Fashion Week
As New York Fashion Week comes to an end, Indonesia kicks off its own Fashion Week that promises a new look into the industry. Channel NewsAsia takes us behind the…
15 Nov 2013: Interview with Dr Terence Kee
Dr Terence Kee from the Singapore General Hospital shares what transplant patients can look forward to at the Singapore General Hospital’s new one-stop centre; and how more can be encouraged……
Rural Education in China
Despite China’s progress, the quality of its rural education still lags behind that in urban areas. There are some undergraduates who are helping to bridge that gap by volunteering their…