Big Read: How Labubu seller Pop Mart seized a cultural moment to make billions
Pop Mart has been building on the success of the Labubu doll with new character lines and collaborations with established intellectual property. However, trends change and it remains to be seen if the company can keep up.
Big Read: Why 'AI slop' is taking over the internet, and what it's doing to our brains
From "brain rot" content to fake news websites, "AI slop" is flooding the internet. It is not just wasting our time, it is also hurting our attention spans and spreading misinformation.
Up Close: Born in 1920, married at 18 and living a medicine-free life at 105. Meet one of Singapore's oldest seniors
Singapore's population is ageing fast, but to live well past 100 years old still seems to be an extraordinary feat of nature. CNA TODAY meets one spunky centenarian and her elderly children.
Ground Up: ‘Almost every instructor is doing it’ – how university professors are using AI, and why students are concerned
Students who spoke to CNA TODAY said that they accept the use of artificial intelligence tools for course preparation if professors are transparent, but oppose using it for grading.
Last year, my wife was diagnosed with cancer. This is how our family pulled through
Mr Eddie Yew has spent his entire career advising clients on how to prepare for life's uncertainties, but was caught off-guard when his wife received a life-changing diagnosis in 2024.
How to manage interns without losing your sanity or your whole morning
Interns should relieve stress, not add to it. Here's how to manage them well and make their tenure work for everyone.
What’s with the morbid jokes among youth? How to tell when laughter isn’t the best medicine
Dark humour online is helping young adults open up about struggles once kept hidden but experts caution that it can also hide pain that needs care.