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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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11:26

No VEP yet? Here's how else you can enter Malaysia by...

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2024/09/23

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Tay Soo Sien speak with Jake Ler, Chief Marketing Officer, Motorist, about other modes of transport to consider in travelling to Malaysia on land without a Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:54

Singapore Grand Prix Weekend 2024 report card

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2024/09/23

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Tay Soo Sien speak with Dr Kevin Cheong, Managing Partner, Syntegrate, about how this year's Singapore Grand Prix weekend has performed, compared with previous editions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:35

How BookTok is inspiring a love for reading in...

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2024/09/23

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Dayana Yakob and Fatin Fathiah, two members of Singapore’s BookTok community – a books and literature subcommunity on the social media app TikTok. Yakob talks about her romance book club and how she gained a significant following with her book recommendations and unboxing videos. Fathiah, a nurse by day and a BookToker by night, shares how social media sparked a newfound love for reading and exploring a variety of genres. Both also comment on the

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32:28

Dating agencies: your new way to find the love of...

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2024/09/23

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Violet Lim, CEO & Co-Founder of dating agency Lunch Actually, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Lim speaks about how the company has expanded from Singapore to operate in markets including Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. She also discusses their signature coaching programmes, personalised matchmaking services, and the impact of technology on dating services.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:18

A Letter to Myself: How Ganesh Kumar planted seeds of...

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2024/09/23

During a period of personal grief, Ganesh Kumar planted the first seeds of a hibiscus on a barren hillside in Woodlands, as a personal tribute to his late mother. A garden soon took shape, and along with it, a community blossomed, drawn to the therapeutic environment of Ganesh's labour of love. Today the Woodlands Botanic Garden spans 4,000 square metres and consists of over 350 species of plants and more than 60 species of butterflies. Ganesh Kumar, who's the founder of and chairman of the

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12:51

Are Sunda pangolins safe in Singapore?

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2024/09/23

The critically endangered Sunda pangolins have been increasingly sighted in urban areas around Singapore as they venture out of our forests – but many end up requiring medical attention or becoming roadkill. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman discuss with an expert, Kalai Vanan S/O Balakrishnan, Co-CEO, ACRES, about the mammal’s movement patterns, and ways we can keep them safe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:57

Having a baby as an older woman in Singapore

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2024/09/23

Women having babies at a later age is a growing trend in Singapore, with official data showing 19 women aged 50 or older gave birth in 2023. Why do they do it, despite knowing the risks and costs? And do they regret having children at a later age? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask one such Singaporean mother, Michelle Bong, older mother of two children, who had her second child at age 49. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:50

Sri Lanka votes: Who is Anura Kumara Dissanayake?

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2024/09/22

Sri Lankans have spoken and chosen leftist politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake to lead the Indian Ocean island nation out of economic and political strife as its next president. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Michael Kugelman, Director, South Asia Institute, Wilson Center, to gain insight into the election result and the signals Sri Lanka’s voters are sending to its politicians.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:48

Could hybrid work arrangements be losing their...

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2024/09/20

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Tay Soo Sien speak with Jasmine Liew, Founder, Breakthrough Catalyst, about whether hybrid work arrangements could soon lose their relevance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:07

Helping young Singaporeans avoid serious mental...

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2024/09/20

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Tay Soo Sien speak with Associate Professor Mythily Subramaniam, Assistant Chairman, Medical Board (Research), IMH, and co-principal investigator of the study, about helping young Singaporeans avoid serious mental health symptoms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:38

Supporting small businesses in SEA and Australia

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2024/09/20

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Mary Knickrehm Kumar, Founder of the ‘With Love’ curated pop-up experience that supports and uplifts small businesses. Located along Keong Saik Road, ‘With Love’ showcases a collection of fashion, accessories and lifestyle products by creators across Southeast Asia and Australia. Kumar talks about why she founded the pop-up, how she chose and got the various brands on board, and how she aims to expand ‘With Love’.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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31:37

AWS: Granting the last wishes of terminally ill patients

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2024/09/20

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Grace Young, Board Member, Kenny Wang, Volunteer, Elaine Chin and Marya Malek, Staff Members at Ambulance Wish Singapore (AWS) – a non-profit organisation dedicated to granting the last wishes of terminally-ill patients. They talk about how AWS has granted wishes in the past and how wishes have changed over the years. They also share some stories of beneficiaries and what type of volunteers are needed to carry out various wishes. This comes on the edge

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34:45

A Letter to Myself: How Firdaus Sani is preserving...

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2024/09/20

Firdaus Sani, founder of Orang Laut SG and The Black Sampan digital marketing agency, shares his experience growing up on Pulau Semakau, the aspects that make Orang Laut culture unique, and why he's driven to preserve and celebrate the culture of one of Singapore's indigenous communities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:19

F1 2024: learning about unique racing careers

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2024/09/20

F1 fever is back in Singapore! Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more about what goes on behind-the-scenes with Singapore’s first F1 engineer Gautham Ramesh, CFD Methodology Engineer, Williams RacingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:53

F1 2024: Attending this year’s event

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2024/09/20

F1 season is back in Singapore for the 16th instalment of the Night Race, with a power-packed concert to boot. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask Ethan Yeo, a student and ticket-holder what makes this year’s event special.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:12

What is an ETA and why are more countries like...

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2024/09/20

From December, visitors to Thailand will need a mandatory electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for travellers from some 93 visa-exempt countries, including Singapore. But what is an ETA, why do we need one when we’re already visa-exempt, and why are more countries implementing it? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get an explainer from a travel expert, Aaron Wong, Founder, travel website The MileLion, plus what you’ll need to prepare for future travels. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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10:30

Kishida’s out, but who could be in? Japan’s LDP...

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2024/09/20

Japan will soon have a new prime minister to replace Fumio Kishida, who resigned from his post in mid-August. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party has since named nine candidates in the running for the top job, including a surfer – the son of former PM Junichiro Koizumi – a nationalist and a woman. One of them will be elected on September 27th to be the country’s next premier. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Dr Taniguchi Tomohiko, Special Advisor to Fujitsu Future Studies Centre and

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14:43

Christian Ho: Singapore's first driver to compete in F3

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2024/09/19

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Christian Ho, Singapore's first driver who will compete in next season's F3 races, about his racing career ambitions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:17

Face verification: A scam prevention method with...

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2024/09/19

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Kevin Reed, Chief Information Security Officer, Acronis, about whether face verification, as a banking scam prevention method, could lead to safety concerns down the road.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:29

BOWS 2024: The largest wedding show in Singapore

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2024/09/19

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro meets Angie Lim, Managing Director, Citrus Media, organiser of Blissful One-Stop Wedding Show (BOWS). Lim reveals the places Singaporeans can go to get ideas for their wedding day or just learn about the culture of weddings. Organised by Blissful Brides, BOWS is billed as the largest wedding show in Singapore. Visitors will be entertained by wedding musicians, learn about trending wedding products and services, and sign up for workshops.See

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