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CNA938 Rewind - How does E. coli turn up in open waters?
CNA938 Rewind - How does E. coli turn up in open waters?

CNA

time6 days ago

  • Science
  • CNA

CNA938 Rewind - How does E. coli turn up in open waters?

The World Aquatics Championships open water events have proceeded this afternoon as planned, after water quality results showed significant improvement. The sport's governing body said that the results from three samples taken along the competition course at 5 p.m on Tuesday showed the levels of E. coli bacteria falling between the ranges of "good" to "excellent". But how does appear in open water bodies like Sentosa? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out from Professor Hu Jiangyong, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, NUS.

CNA938 Rewind - Q2 growth: Could we be in for a tougher second half?
CNA938 Rewind - Q2 growth: Could we be in for a tougher second half?

CNA

time14-07-2025

  • Business
  • CNA

CNA938 Rewind - Q2 growth: Could we be in for a tougher second half?

According to advance estimates from the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Singapore's economy grew 4.3 per cent in the second quarter of 2025 - faster than the 4.1 per cent growth in the first quarter of the year. But the ministry flagged significant uncertainty and downside risks remaining in the global economy in the second half of the year - given the lack of clarity over U.S tariff policies. Lance Alexander discusses with Selena Ling, Chief Economist and Head of Global Markets Research and Strategy, OCBC.

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