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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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27:12

#TalkBack: Would you like to see a lower consent age...

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2024/10/07

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Joel Yang, Clinical Psychologist, Mind What Matters, about whether the consent age for mental health services here should be lowered.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:13

Is Singapore ready for "super aged" status?

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2024/10/07

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Ad Maulod, Senior Research Fellow, Duke-NUS Medical School’s Centre for Ageing Research and Education, about how ready Singapore is for "super aged" status.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:37

What's making it possible for more Shorter Wait Time...

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2024/10/07

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Nicholas Mak, Chief Research Officer, Mogul.sg, about what could be making it possible for more Shorter Wait Time flats to be launched here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:03

Take a trip to Mexico with the Founder of Mami's Tamales

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2024/10/07

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Maribel Colmenares, Chef-Founder of Mami’s Tamales, a Mexican tamales restaurant in Singapore. Colmenares talks about her home country Mexico and where tourists should go like The Great Pyramid of Cholula in Puebla, and Guadalajara. She also talks about what are the best dishes, snacks and sweet treats to eat in Mexico – including of course, the different varieties of tamales.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:50

'Hopelessly Devoted': A tribute to Olivia Newton John

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2024/10/07

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Tottie Goldsmith, Australian actress, singer, and niece of the late Olivia Newton John who passed away in August 2022. Goldsmith discusses the tribute concert she’s hosting in Singapore for one night only on 12 October. She talks about memories of her aunt and how the concert, ‘Hopelessly Devoted’, will celebrate John's legacy through an evening of her greatest hits like, ‘Physical’, ‘I Honestly Love You’ and ‘Hopelessly Devoted to You’.See

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17:02

Cards Collectibles Asia 2024

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2024/10/07

Cards featuring Pokémon characters, baseball and basketball players and more can fetch a pretty penny. In fact for collectors, these are worth thousands, even hundreds of thousands of dollars. Work It’s Cheryl Goh speaks to Aaron Koh and Mark Tan, the co-founders of Cards Collectibles Asia 2024 on the community here, as well as their upcoming event that’s open to all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:07

How telemedicine has been a lifeline for Singapore’s...

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2024/10/07

Medical service providers said they are seeing a steady increase in migrant workers using telemedicine services in the past two years. Some are seeing about 3,000 patients online every month. Doctors said such telehealth services ensure workers can seek timely medical attention. Steps are being put in place to ensure the system is accessible to more workers. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Marcus Lee, Medical Director – Clinical Quality Governance, Fullerton HealthSee

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12:21

Singapore’s crackdown on money laundering: What you...

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2024/10/07

Authorities in Singapore have announced stringent measures to curb money laundering activities through a new framework. What do the new measures entail, who do they involve, and how effective will they be in clamping down suspicious transactions? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask Athreya H.D, Financial Services Partner, Forvis MazarsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:05

October 7th anniversary: Israel’s war of trauma –...

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2024/10/06

From a retaliation to an attack by Hamas to a protracted war against proxies funded by its enemy Iran, Israel is effectively on a war footing one year after the October 7 attacks. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman take stock of the intensifying conflict in the Middle East, where it leaves the ceasefire negotiations, and what further devastation awaits the victims of war with Javed Ali, Associate Professor of Practice, Gerald R Ford School of Public Policy, University of MichiganSee

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33:04

A Letter to Myself: Clarence Ching on social mobility...

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2024/10/06

Clarence Ching is the founder and executive director of Access Singapore, a charity that promotes social mobility for disadvantaged students by connecting them with corporate mentors. He shares more about his own challenging youth, how his organisation has grown since he started cold-emailing large organisations for support as a university student, and why it's important to remind himself to remain true to the inspiration that started his journey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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34:59

A Letter to Myself: Historian Jeya Ayadurai on...

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2024/10/06

Jeya Ayadurai MBE, is a noted historian and heritage entrepreneur whose companies operate heritage icons such as Haw Par Villa and The Battlebox. In 2023, he was made an Honorary Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for his work in preserving Singporean, British, and Commonwealth military history. He shares how he fell in love with history, the most human and inspiring experiences his work has given him, and the importance of in staying true to his beliefs.See

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16:40

How better welfare support could help retain platform...

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2024/10/04

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with transport analyst Terence Fan, Assistant Professor of Strategic Management, SMU, about how better welfare support could help retain platform workers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:10

Encouraging more Singaporean SMEs to decarbonise

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2024/10/04

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with Hu Ching, Head of the Net Zero Transition Programme Office, Singapore Business Federation and Gerry Mattios, Partner, Bain and Co, about how we could encourage more small-and-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) here to decarbonise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:19

Animation Nation 2024: Breaking down this year's...

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2024/10/04

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro chats with Michael Lim, Festival Director of Animation Nation, the long-running animation film festival in Singapore run by Singapore Film Society. Lim talks about the films chosen to be screened, masterclasses and other activities planned, as well as the state of animated films in Singapore and the region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:49

Highlighting the importance of men's mental health in...

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2024/10/04

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Jason Lai, Counsellor and Personal Development Coach for men’s mental health at Alliance Counselling. A study conducted by researchers from the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) has revealed that depression affects 4.3 per cent of men surveyed in Singapore throughout their lifetimes. In light of these findings and others, Lai discusses loneliness, performance anxiety, repressed fears and childhood issues that seem to affect these men.See

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14:17

What constitutes a balanced meal?

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2024/10/04

A study conducted by the FairPrice Group that looks at the nutritional state of Singapore found that many have differing opinions about what makes up a balanced meal. Less than one in four understand that it contains fruits/vegetables, protein and carbohydrates. Hairianto speaks to Bibi Chia, Principal Dietitian, Raffles Diabetes and Endocrine Centre, Raffles Medical Group, to find out how we can maintain a healthy balanced meal and the healthy options that are available at hawker centres.See

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31:47

A Letter to Myself: Corporate lawyer Sophie Mathur on...

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2024/10/03

Sophie Mathur, Asia Head of Corporate at Linklaters law firm, is a champion of diversity in the legal sector. The highly-regarded legal veteran of 25 years is ranked as a "Band 1" lawyer by Chambers Asia Pacific (2024) and was inducted into the "Hall of Fame" by Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2023). Sophie shares why diversity matters so much to her, and reflects on the life experiences that have shaped her views on courage and humility.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:33

How can we better manage food waste in Singapore?

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2024/10/03

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong find out how food waste can be better managed here.Guests: Professor William Chen, NTU Director of the Food Science and Tech Programme; Director of the Singapore Future Ready Food Safety Hub Preston Wong, CEO and Co-Founder, Treatsure; Adjunct Faculty for Sustainability Law at SMU and Yale-NUS CollegeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:00

Analysis: Former transport minister S Iswaran's...

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2024/10/03

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, SMU, for his thoughts around the outcome of former transport minister S Iswaran's sentencing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:52

Greytt: Empowering globetrotters over 50

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2024/10/03

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Preethi Sanjeevi, Co-Founder and CEO of Greytt, a platform focused on enhancing the 50-plus demographic experience. Sanjeevi talks about the three places she’s visited during her personal holidays and these are Edinburgh in Scotland, Kansas City in Missouri (USA) and Reykjavik in Iceland. Sanjevi also shares Greytt’s research findings and insights concerning travel trends of globetrotters aged 50 and above.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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