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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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30:05

Exploring your curious journey with Olafur Eliasson

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2024/08/28

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Joella Kiu, Curator, and Angelica Ong, Curatorial Assistant, Singapore Art Museum - the curators behind the ongoing art exhibition ‘Olafur Eliasson: Your curious journey’. Kiu and Ong describe how the exhibition presents a broad range of artworks that employ diverse media that address major themes of his three-decade-long practice – embodiment, experience, perception, as well as the urgency of climate action. They also discuss how Eliasson’s artworks

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32:10

Redefining early intervention for neurodiverse children

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2024/08/28

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro meets Mina Sunico-Chin and Vincent Chin, Co-Founders, AltSchool International – an early intervention centre for children aged 3 to 8 with developmental and learning differences. Sunico-Chin and Chin shares what inspired them to set up the school and how this journey was inspired by their own journeys navigating the complexities of parenting and child development. The duo also taps on how AltSchool uses creative therapy methods like sound and sensory integration for

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15:43

Pro Bono SG Legal Series - Legal Recourse for Data...

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2024/08/28

What can you do if your personal data is stolen in a cyber-attack? Can you take the company that lost it to court, and would it be worth your while? Work It’s Chew Wui Lynn speaks with Jeffrey Lim, Co-managing Partner from Joyce A Tan & Partners LLC and a committee member of Pro Bono SG’s Project Law Help Committee. He shares on how to minimise cybersecurity risks and the legal recourse that’s available if your personal data is compromised in a cyber-attack.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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11:07

How some people are leaving this earth… by living

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2024/08/28

“Living” funerals for terminally ill patients are valuable, healing gatherings for them to share their wishes, fears and most importantly, their love for those they are leaving behind – and are catching on even beyond Singapore. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more from Ang Ziqian, Managing Director, Ang Chin Moh Funeral DirectorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:06

What to know about using steroid creams

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2024/08/28

Steroid creams are often prescribed for fast, effective relief of various skin conditions and ailments, but too much can go too far. Dr Kok Wai Leong, Senior Consultant and Dermatologist, HMI Medical Centre tells Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman what we need to know about steroid creams so that we can use them safely. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:52

Help for retrenched workers: SkillsFuture Jobseeker...

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2024/08/28

Details have been released of an aid scheme to help retrenched workers in Singapore, announced by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in his maiden National Day Rally speech. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman dissect the benefits and structure with Associate Professor Walter Theseira, School of Business, Singapore University of Social Sciences See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:48

How Pavel Durov’s arrest will shape the future of...

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2024/08/28

Pavel Durov, the CEO of messaging platform Telegram, was arrested in France over allegations of complicity in various crimes. The news is shaking up the tech world, leaving observers wondering what’s different about this development and just how responsible Big Tech founders are for activities that occur on their platforms. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Timothy Koskie, Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Digital Communication, University of SydneySee omnystudio.com/listener for

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40:04

#TalkBack: Do you want to be a full-time temporary...

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2024/08/27

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Tania Mustafa, Associate Director, Michael Page Singapore, about the pros and cons of full-time temporary work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:18

#TalkBack: Do we need a "right to disconnect" law in...

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2024/08/27

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Adrian Choo, CEO and Founder of Career Agility International, about whether we need a "right to disconnect" law here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:45

How to avoid getting issued a POFMA correction direction

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2024/08/27

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Noelle Teoh, Associate Lawyer, GJC Law, about how to avoid getting issued a Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) correction direction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:45

Chamba Lekso and Welcome, to Bhutan!

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2024/08/27

In Destination Anywhere, Melanie Oliveiro has a conversation with Lauren Raps, Co-Founder, The Alchemist Travel about exploring the planet responsibly. Lauren redefines luxury travel and plans a quality outing in Bhutan for her clients.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:12

The Name Is: Shabir

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2024/08/27

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro talks to Shabir, a Singaporean Singer-Songwriter and Record Producer, who’s also the Co-Founder of Shabir Music Asia - an award-winning audio and music production company that produces soundtracks for films, TV series and documentaries. Shabir tells us about his new single ‘The Name Is’ which blends post-millennium hip-hop with classical elements. He will also talk about his recent National Day Parade 2024 performance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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33:39

A Support Group for Cyst-ers

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2024/08/27

In Made in SG, Melanie Oliveiro finds out about the locally-staged and produced play, ‘Lotus Root Support Group’ - the first Singaporean theatre play about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), an endocrine disorder that affects anywhere between 4 to 21 percent of women worldwide. She discusses the play with Miriam Cheong and Shannen Tan, the Writer-Performer duo, on how this year’s show is distinctively different from the previous iteration. Cheong and Tan also explains how the play aims to shed some

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15:58

How do you keep your homes safe from being broken into?

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2024/08/27

Residents in Singapore's Holland and Bukit Timah area have been on heightened alert since their largely landed neighbourhood was targeted by a recent spate of rare housebreaking cases. Apart from authorities increasing patrols and installing mobile cameras at key road junctions, residents are also stepping up their own vigilance. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at how homeowners can take steps to keep their homes safe from being broken into with Associate Professor Razwana Begum, Head, Public

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9:10

Role of cat rescuers amid surge in abandonment cases

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2024/08/27

There has been a surge in alleged cat abandonment cases following the announcements about the Cat Management Framework, which is set to kick in on Sept 1. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) called on the authorities to do more to tell pet owners about the flexibility of the two-year grace period that the framework affords them. This will deter owners from abandoning their additional cats. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Sylvia Tan, cat rescuer and volunteer at Cat

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13:40

Close to half in Singapore say they’ll never achieve...

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2024/08/27

More than four in 10 people in Singapore say they may never be able to achieve financial freedom. This was revealed in a survey of 3,000 Singaporeans and permanent residents aged 18 to 65. In this year's Singlife Financial Freedom Index, respondents believe they need about $610,000 to be financially free, and that it would take them 30 years to get there. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the survey findings with Adriana Chia, Vice-President, CX and Research, SinglifeSee

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8:50

Talks of containment ensue heavy air attacks between...

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2024/08/27

Israel launched what it described as a pre-emptive strike on Aug 25 against a major attack that Hezbollah was planning on Israeli territory. Hezbollah fired its own barrage later in the day. Despite widespread fears that the cross-border escalation could spiral into an all-out regional war, both sides swiftly moved to talks of containment. On Asia First, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman take a look at the possible reasons for both parties claiming victory with Simon Frankel Pratt, Lecturer, Political

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34:48

A Letter to Myself: How Ivy Zerbel Lim's rough past...

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2024/08/26

At 29, Ivy Zerbel Lim is a successful entrepreneur who owns a chain of beauty salons. She's also the devoted mother of three young children. It's a far cry from her younger years, when she smoked her first cigarette at 9 and found herself in prison at 17. Ivy shares how she turned her life around.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:41

A Letter to Myself: What being her mother's...

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2024/08/26

Life changed dramatically for the family when Qistina Hatta's late mother was diagnosed with cancer in 2019 — when Qistina was only 16. She shares what being her mother's caregiver taught her about love, sacrifice, and growing up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:22

Why shop theft is a top offence for youths arrested here

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2024/08/26

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Associate Professor Razwana Begum, Head, Public Safety and Security Programme, School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences, SUSS, about what could be making shop theft one of the top offences for youths arrested here in the first half of 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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