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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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28:52

Being and Nothingness: a marriage of art and...

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2024/10/03

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Nathan Yong, Singaporean industrial designer and artist. Yong is now showcasing his exhibition, ‘Being and Nothingness – A Discourse on Identity: New Works’ at artcommune gallery. Yong reveals how he marries art and industrial design in his work, why he chooses stainless steel pipes and sheets as his medium of choice, and the 11 limited-edition designs featured in the exhibition.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:11

How this 16-year-old built a business match-making...

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2024/10/03

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Sofia Chen, Founder of upcie, a free online match-making platform for Singaporean startups and SMEs to enjoy pro bono advisory from mentors. These mentors may be MNC corporate executives and entrepreneurs. 16-year-old Chen shares why she founded upcie, how the platform works, and how her mother Ann Kositchotitana, a serial entrepreneur, advises her.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:19

How to make cinemas great again in Singapore

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2024/10/03

Several high-profile cinema closures have sparked discussions about the future of cinemas in Singapore amid expensive tickets and the affordability and convenience of streaming services. But with the right magic formula, some moviegoers say cinemas here can survive – and even thrive in the future. Hairianto Diman speaks to Michael Kam, Senior Lecturer, Diploma in Film, Sound & Video, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:10

Vance vs Walz: Who won the US vice-presidential debate?

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2024/10/02

Republican vice-presidential candidate J.D. Vance squared off with his Democrat counterpart Tim Walz in a one-night-only debate centred on key policies at the top of voters’ minds. Hairianto Diman speaks to Dr John Donaldson, Associate Professor of Political Science at the School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University, to get a post-debate analysis and find out how much it will sway voters’ opinions at the polls come November 5th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:49

Why you shouldn't use underhanded means to get...

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2024/10/02

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Tay Soo Sien speak with Paul Heng, Founder and Managing Director, Next Career Coaching Services, about why some workers feel they need to use underhanded means to get time-off from work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:52

Why Singapore students under 18 want media literacy...

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2024/10/02

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Tay Soo Sien speak with Ian Tan, a strategic communications lecturer with NTU's Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, for his insights on why 4 in 5 Singapore students under 18 want media literacy classes to be taught in schools.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:15

Private home prices in Singapore see their biggest...

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2024/10/02

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Tay Soo Sien speak with Eugene Lim, Key Executive Officer, ERA Singapore, about why private home prices have seen their biggest decline in eight years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:03

Smart Nation 2.0: AI and education in Singapore

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2024/10/02

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Tay Soo Sien speak with Associate Professor Jason Tan from National Institute of Education – Policy, Curriculum and Leadership, about what students and teachers here can look forward to in learning more about AI as part of Singapore's Smart Nation 2.0 initiatives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:20

White collar boxing catching on in Singapore

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2024/10/02

"White collar boxing" refers to people in white collar jobs taking up a form of boxing training. And it seems to be catching on, with the number of white collar boxing events in Singapore doubling between 2023 and 2024. Work It's Chew Wui Lynn and Cheryl Goh don't pull any punches as they speak with Russell Harrison, CEO of Spartans Boxing Club and Adam Carabetta, Founder and Director of recruitment agency Formative Search to find out what's behind the sport's growing popularity.See

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18:12

Discover Bai Tu Long Bay's Hidden Gems

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2024/10/02

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Henry Nguyen, Sales Manager at Vietnam Local Adventures. Nguyen tells us about the less traveled natural wonder Bai Tu Long Bay – east of its more famous neighbour – Ha Long Bay in Vietnam. For a less crowded and more relaxed time, Henry tells us about its craft villages, Ban Gioc waterfalls, and a more authentic cultural experience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:41

Revealing Natee Utarit’s Déjà vu series

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2024/10/02

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with John Tung, Curator at Singapore Tyler Print Institute (STPI). Tung speaks about the new exhibition, ‘Natee Utarit’s Déjà vu series’. Thai artist Utarit’s exhibition was first conceived in 2019, where he explores themes of identity and colonial conditioning, juxtaposing Eastern and Western imagery through print and paper works made in collaboration with STPI. Tung highlights some of the 40 artworks by Utarit which he curated.See omnystudio.com/listener

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32:52

How this female-owned vinyl company spun success in...

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2024/10/02

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Celia-Ann Tay and Clifford Yeo, Owners of RetroCrates – said to be the only Singaporean vinyl store owned by a woman. Tay shares how she met customer Cliff in 2016, and explains why he joined the business two years later. They talk about vinyl buying habits in Singapore, collectible reissues like of Dick Lee’s Mad Chinaman album, and how they’ll be launching a listening lab built in partnership with Creative Technologies.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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16:39

Eat Drink Singapore - Tiramisù by Mel

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2024/10/02

Tiramisù is a classic Italian dessert which translates to 'pick me up' or 'cheer me up'. On Eat Drink Singapore, Cheryl Goh and Chew Wui Lynn speak to Melanie Hendricks of Tiramisù by Mel, whose love for all things Italian has led her to specialise in this sweet treat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:05

How do we teach kids about finance as they’re...

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2024/10/02

Kids today handle physical cash a lot less than previous generations, so how can we teach them the value of money when they don’t watch their funds deplete before their eyes and hands? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman determine the challenges for parents in today’s context and seek the advice of an expert, Tanya Wilson Chua, Education Lead, EYEYAH!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:46

Smart Nation 2.0: What Singapore’s digital ambitions...

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2024/10/02

The Smart Nation framework spells out Singapore’s digital ambitions to keep the country connected and competitive — and with technology fast evolving, Smart Nation 2.0 is being rolled out to help Singaporeans stay up to date. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Dr Janil Puthucheary, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Digital Development and Information & Ministry of Health, to break down the big ideas and translate them so you know what to expect.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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12:06

Israel’s ground invasion Lebanon – where does it end?

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2024/10/02

Israel continues its assault on Hezbollah with a ground invasion into Lebanon under what its security officials term Operation North Arrows. The development comes as the anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel approaches. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Dr Jessica Genauer, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Flinders University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:49

A Letter to Myself: Kia Holm Reimer on successful...

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2024/10/01

Kia Holm Reimer and her family have relocated four times in the last ten years — Dubai, Abu Dhabi, France, and Singapore, where they've been since December 2021. Using her unique insights on the expat experience, the native of Denmark founded Expat Advising consultancy, to help other expats settle in a new environment more effectively. Kia shares the challenges and highlights of her expat experience, and how this journey has grown her appreciation for the virtue of "slowing down", among other

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34:26

A Letter to Myself: How bridging different...

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2024/10/01

Keerthana is the founder of GenLab Collective, a ground-up initiative that seeks to foster social bonds between youths and seniors. She shares the remarkable experiences she's had through this journey and how they've shaped her perspectives on the value of relationships, seizing opportunities, and effective communication.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:30

#TalkBack: With better protections, can platform work...

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2024/10/01

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Mathew Mathews, Principal Research Fellow, Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) and Head of its Social Lab & Adrian Choo, CEO and Founder, Career Agility International, about whether platform work here can become a lifelong career for Singaporeans - with better protections in place.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:15

TEL train fault: Was it linked to the EWL service...

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2024/10/01

On the day we saw resumption of services on the East-West Line (EWL), we saw another train fault. This time on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) between Woodlands North and Lentor. Are the two linked? Transport analyst Walter Theseira, Associate Professor with the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) School of Business, weighs in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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