According to a new Nanyang Technological University study, patients who recover from dengue are more likely to face long-term health complications. The nationwide study included more than 11,000 residents who had dengue and over 1.2 million people who contracted COVID-19 between 2021 and 2022. It found dengue patients had a 55% higher risk of heart complications. There was also a 213% higher risk for former dengue patients when it came to cognition and memory disorders. Researchers hope the findings will offer insights for post-acute management of patients and healthcare planning.

For many migrant workers from the Philippines, Indonesia and elsewhere in Southeast Asia, better pay and opportunities abroad drive them to chase work far from home - but at what personal cost? CNA examines what drives millions of people to seek work outside their native countries and what it means for those left behind. Read: https://cna.asia/4dAcmZ7 Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

Thailand's Constitutional Court on Aug 7 dissolved leading opposition party Move Forward, sparking a period of political turmoil that saw then-prime minister Srettha Thavisin dismissed a week later and Paetongtarn Shinawatra appointed as the country's new premier within 72 hours. CNA’s Saksith Saiyasombut makes sense of what it all means for Thailand. https://cna.asia/46WPvVe Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

Thailand's Constitutional Court on Aug 7 dissolved leading opposition party Move Forward, sparking a period of political turmoil that saw then-prime minister Srettha Thavisin dismissed a week later and Paetongtarn Shinawatra appointed as the country's new premier within 72 hours. CNA’s Saksith Saiyasombut makes sense of what it all means for Thailand. https://cna.asia/46WPvVe Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

Over the weekend, the biggest clashes between Israel and Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group broke out since the start of the war in Gaza. This again renewed fears of an all-out war in the Middle East but analysts said that the strikes were carried out in a way to avoid this. Dr Jean-Loup Samaan, a senior research fellow from the National University of Singapore’s Middle East Institute, shares his insights with CNA’s Asia First. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

The Crowdstrike outage that grounded flights globally and caused billions of dollars in damages has highlighted vulnerabilities in a world increasingly controlled by technology. While the incident was the result of a faulty software update, it has raised fears about potential disruptions from a large-scale cyberattack. CNA's Ira Spitzer attended the recent BlackHat cybersecurity convention in Las Vegas and filed this report.

The Internal Security Department (ISD) has planned a series of engagement sessions with migrant workers, including those who attended an illegal and extremist sermon by Bangladeshi preacher Amir Hamza earlier this month. The sessions aim to sharpen their awareness about the dangers of extremist teachings by radical preachers. CNA’s Nikhil Khattar reports. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

An Indian tourist went missing after falling into an 8m-deep sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur on Aug 23. The authorities have since searched all six manholes from Jalan Masjid India - where the incident happened - as well as a sewerage pond in Pantai Dalam, but there were no signs of the woman. Search and rescue operations are still ongoing.

If you worry about being shut down or humiliated for your ideas or opinions at work, you may have a problem with psychological safety. Jasmine Liew, founder of organisational development consultancy firm Breakthrough Catalyst, explains how to build a psychologically safe workplace for everyone. 0:00 Intro 4:06 Why people don't speak up 5:31 What does psychological safety mean? 9:16 Are efficient managers bad with safety? 13:21 Can you misunderstand? 20:23 Tips to deal with a unsafe workplace 24:55 AMA: Sacrifice salary to get out of a long notice period? Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones at Israel on Sunday (Aug 25), as Israel's military said it struck Lebanon with around 100 jets to thwart a bigger attack. What can the international community do to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East? Sarah Coates reports live from Tel Aviv. Full story: https://cna.asia/3X2JPo4 Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

After Israel and Hezbollah exchanged heavy fire on Sunday (Aug 25) over the killing of a senior commander in Beirut, both sides said they are not seeking a full-scale war. Barin Kayaoğlu, Associate Professor of World History at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani and non-resident scholar at the Middle East Institute, says the region is “on the cusp” of a wider conflict. Full story: https://cna.asia/3T2Auvi Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

Lebanese armed group Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones against Israel on Sunday (Aug 25) to avenge the assassination of a senior commander. CNA’s Sarah Coates tells us about Israel's response and how the attacks have fuelled fears of the conflict spilling over the wider region. Full story: https://cna.asia/3T2Auvi Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

What is mpox? Do you need to get vaccinated for it? We asked for your questions on mpox and here are the answers from Dr Hsu Li Yang, an infectious diseases expert at the NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health. More details on mpox: https://cna.asia/46YGdIo More CNA Explains videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbnMTcZEga8RZkFnvrVbOlyleVMcz1-vR Follow us on Instagram to submit your questions for future episodes of Expert Answers: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia 00:00 Introduction 00:19 What is mpox? What’s the difference between clade 1 and clade 2? 01:01 How is mpox transmitted? 01:52 How dangerous is mpox? 02:12 Who is most at risk of serious illness? 02:40 What are the symptoms? 04:05 Are there blood tests or swab tests that can be done at home? 05:15 What are the incubation and post-recovery risk periods? 06:08 How do we treat mpox? 06:52 Are there vaccines for mpox? 07:37 How can we protect ourselves from mpox? 07:52 Will it spread like COVID-19? 08:11 Is it safe to travel to Cape Town? 08:25 Is Singapore at risk of an mpox outbreak? 08:55 Is Singapore’s healthcare system ready to manage the disease? Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

Today marks one year since Japan began releasing treated radioactive water from its crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea. It's planning to move on to the next step - the removal of melted fuel debris. Preparatory work was supposed to begin on Thursday, but this was pushed back, due to a procedural error. CNA's Michiyo Ishida was at the plant earlier this week.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP is ramping up pressure on the regional government of West Bengal, in the wake of the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata. The party called for the state's chief minister Mamata Banerjee to step down - claiming her administration mishandled the initial investigation into the crime. Ishan Garg has more from Kolkata, which has been rocked by protests since the shocking incident.

The US Federal Reserve has indicated rate cuts are on the horizon, acknowledging that inflation is continuing to cool. Speaking at the Jackson Hole conference, chair Jerome Powell affirmed market expectations that the US central bank could begin lowering borrowing costs next month. Sally Patterson reports.

On Aug 4, a global cybersecurity breach affected Singapore's education system. Around 13,000 students from 26 secondary schools were blindsided when the Mobile Guardian app was wiped out by a hacker. The breach happened the night before many were set to sit for their preliminary examinations. When IT systems are run by third party vendors, what protocols need to be in place so users are not caught off guard when breaches happen? Deep Dive hosts Steven Chia and Crispina Robert are joined by Ken Soh, chair of SGTech Cyber Security Chapter and CEO of Athena Dynamics, and May Chng, chief operating officer and co-founder of Flexxon. 0:00 Intro 0:38 Recap of events 4:09 How can such hacks happen? 9:54 How are IT vendors assessed? 14:45 Who is responsible for backups? 21:15 Don't overload teachers Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

The Singapore-Johor Causeway is one of the world's busiest land crossings, with more than 300,000 people crossing the border daily. But fishermen who have cast their nets in the area for generations are lamenting poorer hauls these days, saying that pollution around the Causeway is depleting their catch. Read the full report: https://cna.asia/3yQOG3F Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia