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Software developer Nicky Bay goes on a weekly night search for elusive insects, while ophthalmology resident Nicole Chan prepares for a concert on top of ten-hour work shifts.

Carbohydrates like bread, rice and noodles are the most widely discarded in Singapore. Why is this so and how can you transform stale carbs into brand new dishes?

In Pasil Cebu, the slum that never sleeps, these food vendors are cooking up filling meals for cheap, turning offal and offcuts into belly-warming dips and soups, and grilling up seafood for free.

An exploration of the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami in Malaysia and Thailand, highlighting remarkable stories of survivors and their saviours. 20 years on, their perilous journey of healing continues.

Using a single strategy, Quantedge Capital has returned over 1600% since 2006. In a rare media appearance, CEO Suhaimi Zainul-Abidin, discusses risk as the cornerstone of their strategy.

You're Invited! Italy. Malaysia. Singapore. Pizza, Pineapple tarts \u0026 Cinnamon rolls. Stressed is desserts spelt backwards!

A nation grapples with the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami, as survivors rebuild their lives. Scientists predict and prepare for the next disaster, offering hope for communities.

Spancer starts off the show with a bang! Bangkok, to be precise. He visits the country's oldest road - Charoen Krung Road and learns all about its current creative renaissance.

Software developer Nicky Bay goes on a weekly night search for elusive insects, while ophthalmology resident Nicole Chan prepares for a concert on top of ten-hour work shifts.

On the 3rd of December, President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law in a shock move. Why did President Yoon order martial lawr? Were there legitimate reasons, or was this an attempted power grab?

In Pasil Cebu, the slum that never sleeps, these food vendors are cooking up filling meals for cheap, turning offal and offcuts into belly-warming dips and soups, and grilling up seafood for free.

Carbohydrates like bread, rice and noodles are the most widely discarded in Singapore. Why is this so and how can you transform stale carbs into brand new dishes?

Survivors of the 2004 Tsunami in Indonesia share stories of loss and resilience and how they worked with friends from across the globe to rebuild lives and communities shattered by the deadly disaster.

Kolkata and its Chinatown were once home to the country's first ever Chinese community. Today, there are still close to 2,000 ethnic Chinese who are all but Indian at heart.

Twenty years after the 2004 Tsunami, survivors in Sri Lanka and India battle grief and guilt, as communities rebuild their lives, while pushing for stronger measures to prevent future disasters.

Spancer starts off the show with a bang! Bangkok, to be precise. He visits the country's oldest road - Charoen Krung Road and learns all about its current creative renaissance.

An exploration of the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami in Malaysia and Thailand, highlighting remarkable stories of survivors and their saviours. 20 years on, their perilous journey of healing continues.

Survivors of the 2004 Tsunami in Indonesia share stories of loss and resilience and how they worked with friends from across the globe to rebuild lives and communities shattered by the deadly disaster.

Obscure foods and humble snacks are making a comeback. Meet the little-known Nasi Ulam, see how the Tamil Vadai became Singaporean and appreciate the many cultural interpretations of the curry puff.

Spancer starts off the show with a bang! Bangkok, to be precise. He visits the country's oldest road - Charoen Krung Road and learns all about its current creative renaissance.

The bridge that connects 100 years of lives, hopes and ambition. These are five special stories of families, friends, lovers and the selfless. Everyday heroes whose lives are shaped by the Causeway.

Kolkata and its Chinatown were once home to the country's first ever Chinese community. Today, there are still close to 2,000 ethnic Chinese who are all but Indian at heart.

Twenty years after the 2004 Tsunami, survivors in Sri Lanka and India battle grief and guilt, as communities rebuild their lives, while pushing for stronger measures to prevent future disasters.

Spancer starts off the show with a bang! Bangkok, to be precise. He visits the country's oldest road - Charoen Krung Road and learns all about its current creative renaissance.

Graphic designer Foong Yuet Foong volunteers for Vigil Angels, a programme that provides palliative services for dying patients. Clara Su is an oncology nurse who loves making children's wishes come true.

A typical household in Singapore throws away an average of 19.6kg of expired food annually. But does all of it have to be thrown away? Host Isaac Henry investigates when food really expires.

Yogyakarta's Kampung Kali Code is known for its colourful slum, dubbed the Rio de Janeiro of Indonesia, and the delicious, affordable delights sold at its angkringan, the iconic street food carts.

Twenty years after the 2004 Tsunami, survivors in Sri Lanka and India battle grief and guilt, as communities rebuild their lives, while pushing for stronger measures to prevent future disasters.

Famous for his contrarian short during the global financial crisis, legendary trader Stephen Diggle is today a self-professed investor with a strategy built on four idiosyncratic opportunities.

Dig into a tray of nasi ambeng, savour the taste of beef lung rendang and slurp up a bowl of homecooked mee tai mak. These are the dishes that conjure up memories of eating together during the pandemic.

An exploration of the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami in Malaysia and Thailand, highlighting remarkable stories of survivors and their saviours. 20 years on, their perilous journey of healing continues.

Spancer flies to Lahore to get a close look at the city's most infamous street - Heera Mandi. Once the centre of royal court life, the street seems to be on the verge of a comeback.

Graphic designer Foong Yuet Foong volunteers for Vigil Angels, a programme that provides palliative services for dying patients. Clara Su is an oncology nurse who loves making children's wishes come true.

Some of the Maker Movement's most brilliant minds come together to redesign reality and reimagine our world.

Yogyakarta's Kampung Kali Code is known for its colourful slum, dubbed the Rio de Janeiro of Indonesia, and the delicious, affordable delights sold at its angkringan, the iconic street food carts.

A typical household in Singapore throws away an average of 19.6kg of expired food annually. But does all of it have to be thrown away? Host Isaac Henry investigates when food really expires.

Donald Trump's return to the White House brings about uncertainties and signals potential significant shifts in global geopolitics and US diplomatic relations with its allies and adversaries. Amidst these changes, Southeast Asia is undergoing a period of flux, marked by political leadership transitions in Indonesia and Thailand. These transitions are characterised by the rise of minilateralism and

The 10th arrondissement in Paris is known locally as Little Jaffna, a haven for the city's South Asian population and a hub for 50,000 Sri Lankan Tamils who call France their home.

Insight investigates and analyses topical issues that impact Asia and the rest of the world.

Spancer flies to Lahore to get a close look at the city's most infamous street - Heera Mandi. Once the centre of royal court life, the street seems to be on the verge of a comeback.

Some of the Maker Movement's most brilliant minds come together to redesign reality and reimagine our world.

A nation grapples with the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami, as survivors rebuild their lives. Scientists predict and prepare for the next disaster, offering hope for communities.

We look at rice and its binding power as family members come together to produce the various dishes that are based on the many forms of the grain, from Nasi Rawon to Cantonese Cheung Fun.

Spancer flies to Lahore to get a close look at the city's most infamous street - Heera Mandi. Once the centre of royal court life, the street seems to be on the verge of a comeback.

Survivors of the 2004 Tsunami in Indonesia share stories of loss and resilience and how they worked with friends from across the globe to rebuild lives and communities shattered by the deadly disaster.

The 10th arrondissement in Paris is known locally as Little Jaffna, a haven for the city's South Asian population and a hub for 50,000 Sri Lankan Tamils who call France their home.

Donald Trump's return to the White House brings about uncertainties and signals potential significant shifts in global geopolitics and US diplomatic relations with its allies and adversaries. Amidst these changes, Southeast Asia is undergoing a period of flux, marked by political leadership transitions in Indonesia and Thailand. These transitions are characterised by the rise of minilateralism and

Spancer flies to Lahore to get a close look at the city's most infamous street - Heera Mandi. Once the centre of royal court life, the street seems to be on the verge of a comeback.

Pastry chef Alex Ng has found a hobby that gets him creating new plant species while pharmaceutical scientist Jackie Ang dives deep into the world of wine.

We consume 16kg of fish per person yearly. But host Issac discovers that in one local fish farm, offcuts amount to 30,000 tonnes a year. What mouth-watering recipes using these offcuts can be created?

In Krabi's Koh Klang, residents live well on the bounty of the sea, even though money is tight. Exotic catch like black mangrove crabs, stingrays and giant sea snails are turned into amazing dishes.

Donald Trump's return to the White House brings about uncertainties and signals potential significant shifts in global geopolitics and US diplomatic relations with its allies and adversaries. Amidst these changes, Southeast Asia is undergoing a period of flux, marked by political leadership transitions in Indonesia and Thailand. These transitions are characterised by the rise of minilateralism and

Since the 1980's, serial investor and entrepreneur Jayesh Parekh has repeatedly capitalised on some of the biggest trends in Asia. Today, he's onto a new trend which he believes will last decades.

What is the taste of home? Is it the smell of the sea? Perhaps it's the flavour of one's childhood? Or could it be as simple as steamed eggs?

Twenty years after the 2004 Tsunami, survivors in Sri Lanka and India battle grief and guilt, as communities rebuild their lives, while pushing for stronger measures to prevent future disasters.

Spancer stretches the meaning of street' when he visits Maravanthuruthu, a picturesque village in Kerala that has undergone an enormous transformation to become a poster child for sustainability.

Pastry chef Alex Ng has found a hobby that gets him creating new plant species while pharmaceutical scientist Jackie Ang dives deep into the world of wine.

The bridge that connects 100 years of lives, hopes and ambition. These are five special stories of families, friends, lovers and the selfless. Everyday heroes whose lives are shaped by the Causeway.

In Krabi's Koh Klang, residents live well on the bounty of the sea, even though money is tight. Exotic catch like black mangrove crabs, stingrays and giant sea snails are turned into amazing dishes.

We consume 16kg of fish per person yearly. But host Issac discovers that in one local fish farm, offcuts amount to 30,000 tonnes a year. What mouth-watering recipes using these offcuts can be created?

From headlining concerts and extreme weather, to an Olympic medal-win and a highly-anticipated change in political leadership, it was a year to remember for Singapore. Catch CNA's Year in Review for a look back at the events that captured the nation's attention.

Cambodia's busy capital of Phnom Penh is home to about a 1,000 Nigerians who are beginning to seamlessly integrate into their adopted country's culture.

Investigators across Cambodia, Thailand, London and New York are on the hunt for evidence to reclaim ancient artefacts stolen by one of the most infamous art thieves in the world.

Spancer stretches the meaning of street' when he visits Maravanthuruthu, a picturesque village in Kerala that has undergone an enormous transformation to become a poster child for sustainability.

Insight investigates and analyses topical issues that impact Asia and the rest of the world.

An exploration of the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami in Malaysia and Thailand, highlighting remarkable stories of survivors and their saviours. 20 years on, their perilous journey of healing continues.

We explore the Indian curry puff, Karipap and the couple who make this at a hawker stall. And for the first time in New York City, we see how three Singapore hawkers are making their presence felt.

Spancer stretches the meaning of street' when he visits Maravanthuruthu, a picturesque village in Kerala that has undergone an enormous transformation to become a poster child for sustainability.

A nation grapples with the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami, as survivors rebuild their lives. Scientists predict and prepare for the next disaster, offering hope for communities.

Cambodia's busy capital of Phnom Penh is home to about a 1,000 Nigerians who are beginning to seamlessly integrate into their adopted country's culture.

From headlining concerts and extreme weather, to an Olympic medal-win and a highly-anticipated change in political leadership, it was a year to remember for Singapore. Catch CNA's Year in Review for a look back at the events that captured the nation's attention.

Spancer stretches the meaning of street' when he visits Maravanthuruthu, a picturesque village in Kerala that has undergone an enormous transformation to become a poster child for sustainability.

Marketing consultant Firdaus Sani is a fourth-generation Orang Laut while graphic designer Glarence Pang grew up in a Teochew opera troupe. Both men are on a quest to keep their heritage alive.

An artist wields 3D printing technology to create art that will be exhibited on the moon. A museum promotes inclusivity by 3D printing replicas of artefacts for visually-impaired guests.

Experience the charm of a fishing village in Kyoto, discover how French artisans are putting the fan back into the hands of women and how the men's kimono is making a comeback as everyday wear.

From headlining concerts and extreme weather, to an Olympic medal-win and a highly-anticipated change in political leadership, it was a year to remember for Singapore. Catch CNA's Year in Review for a look back at the events that captured the nation's attention.

Food technologist Samantha Liew volunteers for Back Alley Barbers to serve migrant workers while award-winning photographer Edwin Koo runs a community project taking portraits of the elderly.

How did a tagliatelle recipe bring an Italian family together? What are the highs of running a home bar? Can a kitchen be a kids' playground? That's what happens when you cook together.

Donald Trump's return to the White House brings about uncertainties and signals potential significant shifts in global geopolitics and US diplomatic relations with its allies and adversaries. Amidst these changes, Southeast Asia is undergoing a period of flux, marked by political leadership transitions in Indonesia and Thailand. These transitions are characterised by the rise of minilateralism and

Once seen as a disease of the old, cancer cases have been rising sharply among younger people. Researchers are racing to find out what risk factors play a role in this demographic shift.

Marketing consultant Firdaus Sani is a fourth-generation Orang Laut while graphic designer Glarence Pang grew up in a Teochew opera troupe. Both men are on a quest to keep their heritage alive.

Survivors of the 2004 Tsunami in Indonesia share stories of loss and resilience and how they worked with friends from across the globe to rebuild lives and communities shattered by the deadly disaster.

An artist wields 3D printing technology to create art that will be exhibited on the moon. A museum promotes inclusivity by 3D printing replicas of artefacts for visually-impaired guests.

Experience the charm of a fishing village in Kyoto, discover how French artisans are putting the fan back into the hands of women and how the men's kimono is making a comeback as everyday wear.

A lifestyle program featuring delicious food, culture, hot springs and places of interest in Japan!

In the remote plains of Italy's Po Valley, in the town of Novellara is a unique sight - the country's oldest and biggest Gurdwara. It caters to the town's sizable Punjabi community.

With nearly 700 million youth facing unprecedented levels of unemployment in India, China and Indonesia, journalist Sruthi Gottipati tries to understand this crisis and what's being done to solve it.

With no experience in cooking or business, two sisters bought a noodle stall after graduating from university. Why did they dive into a challenging and unconventional venture?

A lifestyle program featuring delicious food, culture, hot springs and places of interest in Japan!

Twenty years after the 2004 Tsunami, survivors in Sri Lanka and India battle grief and guilt, as communities rebuild their lives, while pushing for stronger measures to prevent future disasters.

It's been a year and some hawkers prospered while others had to consolidate. On the anniversary of their New York branch, the hawkers have to decide whether to stay or go.

With no experience in cooking or business, two sisters bought a noodle stall after graduating from university. Why did they dive into a challenging and unconventional venture?

An exploration of the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami in Malaysia and Thailand, highlighting remarkable stories of survivors and their saviours. 20 years on, their perilous journey of healing continues.

In the remote plains of Italy's Po Valley, in the town of Novellara is a unique sight - the country's oldest and biggest Gurdwara. It caters to the town's sizable Punjabi community.

With nearly 700 million youth facing unprecedented levels of unemployment in India, China and Indonesia, journalist Sruthi Gottipati tries to understand this crisis and what's being done to solve it.

Once seen as a disease of the old, cancer cases have been rising sharply among younger people. Researchers are racing to find out what risk factors play a role in this demographic shift.

Food technologist Samantha Liew volunteers for Back Alley Barbers to serve migrant workers while award-winning photographer Edwin Koo runs a community project taking portraits of the elderly.

Experience the charm of a fishing village in Kyoto, discover how French artisans are putting the fan back into the hands of women and how the men's kimono is making a comeback as everyday wear.

An artist wields 3D printing technology to create art that will be exhibited on the moon. A museum promotes inclusivity by 3D printing replicas of artefacts for visually-impaired guests.

With nearly 700 million youth facing unprecedented levels of unemployment in India, China and Indonesia, journalist Sruthi Gottipati tries to understand this crisis and what's being done to solve it.

Reverse aging. Curing diseases. Becoming cyborgs... Biohackers have made some controversial life-changing claims. Rishi Budhrani finds out if we can indeed hack our way to becoming a superhuman.

Creation is an outlet. Food is their comfort. When creative juices flow, rice dumplings become works of art, Malay kuihs turn into beautiful creations and pandan cupcakes are picture perfect products.

A lifestyle program featuring delicious food, culture, hot springs and places of interest in Japan!

Experience the charm of a fishing village in Kyoto, discover how French artisans are putting the fan back into the hands of women and how the men's kimono is making a comeback as everyday wear.

With no experience in cooking or business, two sisters bought a noodle stall after graduating from university. Why did they dive into a challenging and unconventional venture?

A nation grapples with the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami, as survivors rebuild their lives. Scientists predict and prepare for the next disaster, offering hope for communities.

Find out why a Japanese man has collected more than 700 Danish chairs, discover the charm of a remodelled hanok village in Seoul and see how the French beret has become a timeless accessory.

An artist wields 3D printing technology to create art that will be exhibited on the moon. A museum promotes inclusivity by 3D printing replicas of artefacts for visually-impaired guests.

Insight investigates and analyses topical issues that impact Asia and the rest of the world.

Vietnamese immigrants began settling in Prague during the communist era. Today, the next generation of Czech-Vietnamese are redefining their identity with the best of both worlds.

Journalist Sruthi Gottipati travels across India, China and Indonesia to understand the systemic challenges in their schools, which stand in the way of their youth getting a quality education.

A local university hosts the world's first ever 3D printing food competition, while an entrepreneur sets his sights on developing healthy and customised dishes through 3D printing technology.

With nearly 700 million youth facing unprecedented levels of unemployment in India, China and Indonesia, journalist Sruthi Gottipati tries to understand this crisis and what's being done to solve it.

Donald Trump's return to the White House brings about uncertainties and signals potential significant shifts in global geopolitics and US diplomatic relations with its allies and adversaries. Amidst these changes, Southeast Asia is undergoing a period of flux, marked by political leadership transitions in Indonesia and Thailand. These transitions are characterised by the rise of minilateralism and

What was made in the Bras Basah and Bugis district, that has absolutely nothing to do with the British? Historian Faris Joraimi discovers how this was a thriving publishing capital in the region.

A local university hosts the world's first ever 3D printing food competition, while an entrepreneur sets his sights on developing healthy and customised dishes through 3D printing technology.

Reverse aging. Curing diseases. Becoming cyborgs... Biohackers have made some controversial life-changing claims. Rishi Budhrani finds out if we can indeed hack our way to becoming a superhuman.

With no experience in cooking or business, two sisters bought a noodle stall after graduating from university. Why did they dive into a challenging and unconventional venture?

Vietnamese immigrants began settling in Prague during the communist era. Today, the next generation of Czech-Vietnamese are redefining their identity with the best of both worlds.

Journalist Sruthi Gottipati travels across India, China and Indonesia to understand the systemic challenges in their schools, which stand in the way of their youth getting a quality education.

Spancer gets on a boat, literally, to explore the historical fishing village of Tai O in Hong Kong that has slowly evolved to become a filmmaker's dream.

After work, oncology counsellor Huibing is a running buddy to people with disabilities and special needs. Human resource executive Hsin Ching finds joy working with horses every week.

Offal literally means 'waste' in certain languages. It's got a nasty reputation for being high in cholesterol and it's difficult to prep. But to cut down food waste, should we be eating more offal?

For the Iban people living in Bintulu's industrial zone, a tasty meal is always within reach. The forest is your supermarket. When you forage and grow your own ingredients, you won't go hungry.

Journalist Sruthi Gottipati travels across India, China and Indonesia to understand the systemic challenges in their schools, which stand in the way of their youth getting a quality education.