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The best interviews from CNA 938 on current affairs, health, entertainment and money, curated daily The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

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14:00

What to expect at gamescom asia 2024

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2024/10/09

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Daria La Valle Project Director at Koelnmesse and Organiser of gamescom asia which takes place in October 2024. La Valle talks about the culture of gaming and eSports in Singapore. She also discusses interesting industry insights which may resonate with local gamers and highlight gamescom asia’s role as one of the platforms for gaming excellence in the region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:06

Mike Russell discusses the use of AI for audio...

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2024/10/09

In ‘Culture Club’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Mike Russell, YouTuber and audio producer, about his channel which has more than 340,000 subscribers. Russell talks about how his videos reveal key information on how to produce good audio, how anyone can put out a quality product, the life of a travelling YouTuber, and how a lot of his tutorials focus on AI tools and apps.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:17

Eat Drink Singapore - Asu

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2024/10/09

Amid Singapore’s vibrant and international food scene, a proudly Singaporean chef, Ace Tan, is shaking things up with his new brand of Progressive Asian Cuisine. Cheryl Goh and Chew Wui Lynn speak to him to get more about his latest theatrical fine-dining endeavour, Asu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:00

Syed Alwi shophouse collapse: The vulnerabilities of...

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2024/10/09

The recent collapse of a shophouse at Syed Alwi caused by a gas explosion prompt Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman to examine the specific safety measures required for such older buildings, with Dr Johannes Widodo, Assoc Professor, Department of Architecture, College of Design and Engineering, NUS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:31

Will Singapore’s office buildings remain empty for...

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2024/10/09

Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Dr. Chua Yang Liang, Head of Research and Consultancy, JLL Southeast Asia. They pick up on recently released data that shows Singapore’s office vacancy rate reaching a 10-quarter high in the third quarter of this year. Could an increased rate of return-to-office orders turn things around? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:43

Hail Hallyu: Why the K-wave in Singapore is not...

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2024/10/09

With South Korea’s president Yoon Suk Yeol in Singapore for a state visit, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Jungmin Lee, founder of KSisters, to take a look at the undying K-wave here through its biggest cultural exports like food, beauty and entertainment — and how it’s become big enough for Korean business owners to call Singapore home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:23

A Letter to Myself: How Narash imparts life skills to...

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2024/10/08

Narasimman S/O Tivasiha Mani (Narash) is a co-founder and executive director of Impart, a social service organisation that supports vulnerable youths. He shares how his previous career in the navy as a submariner reignited his desire to help young people, and how he stays connected with his "why" especially when the going gets tough.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:15

#TalkBack: Will the recent ECP pile-up incident...

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2024/10/08

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with automotive industry consultant Say Kwee Neng, about whether last Thursday’s accident involving around nine vehicles along the East Coast Parkway (ECP) could finally put people off tailgating.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:06

Singapore and South Korea to form strategic...

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2024/10/08

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Assistant Professor Yongwook Ryu at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS, about the significance of a new strategic partnership between Singapore and South Korea next year, which also marks the 50th anniversary of the two nations setting up diplomatic relations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:08

Pan Pacific Orchard crowned the best new skyscraper...

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2024/10/08

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Phua Hong Wei, WOHA Architects’ Director-in-Charge of the Pan Pacific Orchard project, on what goes into the inspiration behind designing the Pan Pacific Orchard hotel which has been crowned the best new skyscraper globally.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:05

Marian Carmel explores love and identity in new EP

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2024/10/08

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Marian Carmel, Singapore-based singer-songwriter who’s just released her EP, ‘What if Nobody Kisses Me?’. Carmel talks about the creative process putting out the EP and the issues her indie-pop songs are trying to address like unrequited love, infatuation and other issues experienced by twenty-somethings today. She also discusses why she departed from her acoustic R&B roots to explore a grittier yet more light-hearted sound.See

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18:23

Mayura Station: the ultimate wagyu and dining experience

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2024/10/08

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Mark Wright, Head Chef and Restaurant Manager at The Tasting Room, Mayura Station. He chats to us about what makes its environment suitable for breeding Wagyu cattle in Australia, and how the team has created the ultimate paddock-to-plate experience for diners at The Tasting Room.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:43

Reading with children from less-privileged families

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2024/10/08

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Cheryl Anne Lee, Librarian and Janet Law, kidsREAD volunteer at National Library Board (NLB). kidsREAD is a nationwide reading programme in Singapore which turns 20 years old in 2024. It's aimed at cultivating the love of reading among children aged 4 to 8 from less-privileged families. Lee and Law talk about how the club operates and has grown significantly over the years. They also discuss how some alumni have returned to volunteer and share their joy of

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16:07

From basketball to wealth management

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2024/10/08

Work It's Cheryl Goh and Chew Wui Lynn speak to local ex-professional basketball player Ng Han Bin, who has since pivoted to a career in wealth management, on the struggles he has overcome in both careers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:28

Why lung cancer in non-smokers is on the rise

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2024/10/08

Smoking and second-hand smoke are often thought to be the main cause of lung cancer – but what about non-smokers who develop the illness? A Singapore study has found that cooking oil fumes from intense stir-frying and deep-frying can also increase the risk of those who don’t smoke. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman discuss the reality and trends with a medical expert, Dr Donald Poon, Medical Oncologist, Dr D.Y.H. Poon & Associates Medical Oncology Clinic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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6:16

A Bangkok resident describes the city’s preparation...

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2024/10/08

The Thai capital of Bangkok is among 11 provinces in the country’s Central Region that received a flood warning from the authorities amid increased release of water from the Chao Phraya Dam. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask a resident, Kevin Visithsiri, how he’s coping and preparing, and how different this flood risk is compared to past incidents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:44

Can a customised degree give you an edge in the...

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2024/10/08

Students making up the pioneer batch of the Integrative Studies degree programme at Singapore Management University are at a crossroads – they’re in their second year, when they get to assemble their specialty degree based on foundation subjects. But can a hyper-customised degree make one too specialised when it’s time to look for a job? Or is this an experiment that gives graduates more freedom and competitive edge? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Elvin Lim, Dean, College of Integrative

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10:16

Harris v Trump: The US presidential election, one...

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2024/10/07

The countdown to the US elections begin, as we enter the final lap of campaigning about a month to the day Americans vote their 47th president. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Jared Mondschein, Director of Research, The United States Studies Centre. They read between the lines of the tightening poll gaps and shifting rhetorics, to find out whether we can expect an “October surprise”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:52

A Letter to Myself: Syafiqa Noor on self-confidence,...

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2024/10/07

Syafiqa Noor — better known as Sya to her large community of followers on TikTok and Instagram — is known for her wacky sense of humour. The exclusive content creator for SGAG shares how she went from a diploma in food science to building a successful career as an online personality, and how she learned to embrace her own uniqueness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:31

A Letter to Myself: Yasmin Begum's journey away from...

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2024/10/07

Yasmin Begum is a working mother of four children, whose own experience inspired her to start a community called "Away From Mum Guilt", which helps fellow mothers journey towards better health and wellbeing. She shares the most valuable lessons she's gained through her reflections and why mums ought to be discerning about whom they turn to for support.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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