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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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7:13

How blue carbon initiatives can protect our marine...

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2024/08/06

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Siti Maryam Yaakub, Senior Director, International Blue Carbon Institute, about how blue carbon initiatives can help protect and restore our marine ecosystem.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:37

Why we could be seeing more violent behaviour from...

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2024/08/06

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Shem Yao, Manager, Digital Wellness, TOUCH Community Services, about why we could be seeing more violent behaviour from some teenagers here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:45

Say Olá to Portugal with 2 Travelling Aunties

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2024/08/06

In 'Destination Anywhere', Melanie Oliveiro talks to Alicia Seah, Community Specialist, 3Playtopia about an overland adventure with 2 Travelling Aunties - Norah and Susie, to see 20 countries in 80 days next year. Seah shares more on the itinerary of this 20,000km road trip from Portugal to Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:55

Women Inspiring Women: A fundraising book project

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2024/08/06

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Dr Chua Yang, Specialist obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Author second photobook, “ Women Inspiring Women — The National Edition, Women in Singapore Holding Up The Sky”. It features 101 photographic portraits accompanying stories of women in Singapore from all walks of life and professions including former beauty queen Marion Nicole Teo, Olympian Shanti Pereira, and RSAF fighter pilot Lee Mei Yi. Dr Chua also explains why this is a fundraising book

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33:59

A mega-crew dance competition in Singapore: What's in...

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2024/08/06

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro meets the creative people involved in Super 24 - a mega crew dance competition in Singapore. She spoke to Kenny Low, Founder of O School and Creator of Super 24, Melissa Quek, Head of the School of Dance & Theater, LASALLE College of the Arts, University of the Arts Singapore and secondary and tertiary judge for Super 24 as well as Sam Chua, Former Super 24 participant and now coach of the team UNCLE PITO. The trio shares more about the the world's first

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29:38

A Letter to Myself: How Ryan Goh caught his "spark"...

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2024/08/06

Ryan Goh shares his remarkable transformation from a student who barely scraped through ITE and entered polytechnic in his mid-twenties to being a data analyst and Assistant Vice President with DBS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:54

World’s first peanut allergy treatment: Are we making...

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2024/08/06

Australia is rolling out the world’s first treatment for peanut allergies in children. On Asia First, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine how it works, why peanut allergies are so prevalent in children today, and if there are other means to increase resilience against such allergens with Dr Tim Brettig, Medical Lead, ADAPT OIT Program and Senior Research Clinician, Murdoch Children's Research InstituteSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:38

Why do Singapore firms still pay ransom to cyber...

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2024/08/06

A recent study found that 3 in 5 companies in Singapore paid ransoms during cyberattacks in 2023 — of these, 36 percent paid at least half a million US dollars. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out why and whether companies even have the option of holding out or stalling such ransom payments in the event of a cyber attack, and what remedies are available to them with Koh Ssu Han, Solutions Engineering Director for ASEAN, CyberArkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:22

Explainer: How does HDB’s EIP work?

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2024/08/06

A property agent was issued a notice under Singapore’s fake news law, POFMA, over a video he posted about the country’s Ethnic Integration Policy for HDB flat ownership. On Asia First, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman clear the air about the policy, how it works and consider its relevance in an age of more mixed marriages with Associate Professor Eugene Tan, from the Yong Pung How School of Law at SMUSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:24

Unrest in the UK: The real reason behind Britain’s...

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2024/08/06

Violence has hit the streets of the UK, as public upset over the killing of three young children escalated into anti-immigration protests across multiple towns in an unfortunate case of misinformation. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman dig deeper into the cause of the riots, which include looting and vandalism — putting newly-minted Prime Minister Keir Starmer to the test. Alexander Hilton, Political Analyst, SkyStamper joins them on Asia First.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:46

Sheikh Hasina resigns: What happens now for Bangladesh?

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2024/08/05

Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and fled the palace, as protestors stormed the residence in a culmination of weeks of deadly protests. An interim government will be formed by the country’s army chief. Analyst Professor Greg Barton, Chair, Global Islamic Politics, Deakin University joins Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman on Asia First to explain what’s next for Bangladesh, as it enters a new era. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:02

TC Acoustic CEO Christian Honegger on creating a...

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2024/08/05

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Christian Honegger, CEO, TC Acoustic, about creating a healthy environment for young people to learn and work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:52

#TalkBack: Business owners, are you paying off...

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2024/08/05

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Ang Yuit, President, Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, about why some local businesses just pay off ransoms during cyberattacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:58

What to do during an otter encounter

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2024/08/05

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Shawn Lum, Senior Lecturer, Asian School of the Environment, NTU, about what to do during an otter encounter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:45

Why some people refuse to believe they have been scammed

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2024/08/05

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Matthias Yeo, CEO, Cyber X Centre, about why some people refuse to believe they have been scammed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:19

Living the dream as a Crazy Rich Asian

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2024/08/05

In 'Destination Anywhere', Melanie Oliveiro talks with Simon Wong, Co-Founder, Singapore Side Cars, about exploring the filming location sites of the 2018 movie Crazy Rich Asians in a vintage scooter. He will also share about what you can look forward to on the tour - including a cocktail making workshop!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:45

Can’t live with them, can’t live without them: Are...

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2024/08/05

One could argue that smartphones are an essential in today’s context, but a recent study dug deeper and found that its use has become “problematic”, especially among youths – their dependency on smartphones are potential causes for issues such as anxiety. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask the study’s lead Dr Mythily Subramaniam, Assistant Chairman, Medical Board (Research), Institute of Mental Health, what the results really mean, and whether we’re ironically causing undue stress but raising the

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13:53

Chew on this: What goes on at a tooth tissue bank in...

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2024/08/05

Asia First goes behind the scenes of Singapore’s first tooth tissue bank, which supports dental research in areas such as using stem cells to regenerate nerves and blood vessels in teeth. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Associate Professor Vinicius Rosa, NUS Faculty of DentistrySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:11

AI in elections: What to look out for and why it matters

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2024/08/05

The year of elections has been fraught with fake news, foreign interference and internet trolling, even by the world’s most influential figures. A recent example: Elon Musk making a Kamala Harris deep fake advertisement go viral. On Asia First, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the potential uses of generative AI in the political landscape with Dr Karryl Kim Sagun Trajano, Research Fellow for Future Issues and Technology (FIT), RSIS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:20

Tech Talk: Samsung's new Buds and Ultra Watch

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2024/08/02

Singapore Today’s Daniel Martin speaks with Kevin Tan, Head of Product Marketing, Mobile eXperience, Samsung Singapore, about their new Buds and Ultra Watch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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