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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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15:28

$1.7 million sale of a premium Margaret Drive...

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2024/07/25

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with Eugene Lim, Key Executive Officer, ERA Singapore, about whether the record-breaking $1.7 million sale of a premium five-room HDB flat at Margaret Drive near the prime Dawson estate is a one-off outlier.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:39

Going Visà-vis with Travel Patterns in Asia

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2024/07/25

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers more from Ken Wong, Head of the Asia Pacific Data Science Team, Visa Asia Pacific, about Visa's latest study on inbound tourism, spending patterns and travel behaviours — largely driven by Asian travellers — during high-traffic periods. Wong talks more on how and why travellers from Southeast Asia and East Asia are the top spenders; which country led the region with the highest growth rate; and what these tourists tend to spend on when going on

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29:41

Is All the World's a Sea?

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2024/07/25

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Kuo Jian Hong, Artistic Director, The Theatre Practice and Ang Xiao Ting, Actor, about ‘All The World’s A Sea’ - a 2024 mainstage show in collaboration with Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay. Kuo and Ang delves into how this production stars an international team of artmakers from Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Nanjing and USA. They’ll also share how the show is a revisited adaptation of a 2018 Theatre Practice production, ‘I came at last to the

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31:24

Inclusivity in Modern Traditionality

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2024/07/25

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Lorraine Lee, Creative Director and Founder of Zion Creation, a local couture fashion house. Lee – a self-taught designer – reminisces early days of her brand, bestselling designs, and how Zion Creation champions inclusivity for bodies of all shapes and sizes - including those with disabilities. Lee also explores sustainable clothes shopping and how to best care for intricate materials such as beadwork, lace and silk. See omnystudio.com/listener for

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15:26

Celebrating 34 Years of ASME Entrepreneur of the Year...

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2024/07/25

The Entrepreneur of the Year Award aims to encourage business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs to aim higher and achieve greater success. Maybank is a first-time sponsor of the Award, and was the main sponsor this year. Work It's Chew Wui Lynn and Cheryl Goh speak to Alvin Lee, CEO, Maybank Singapore Ltd and CEO, Malayan Banking Berhad, Singapore to find out why they decided to sponsor the event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:47

Protests in Bangladesh: An uprising amid an...

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2024/07/25

The Bangladeshi government has agreed to a Supreme Court ruling to increase the quota for state jobs, following days of deadly protests on the streets of major cities like Dhaka and Chittagong. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the domestic unemployment crisis that brought about the fatal clashes and whether the ruling will be enough to keep protesters calm with Prof Greg Barton, Chair, Global Islamic Politics, Deakin UniversitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:02

Netanyahu addresses US congress: What does it shift...

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2024/07/25

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington D.C. to address the US congress for the first time. His presence there comes, as the war in Gaza rages on with no end in sight. On Asia First, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics and Director of Middle Eastern Studies, University of San FranciscoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:47

A Letter to Myself: Pooja Nansi and the virtues of...

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2024/07/24

Pooja Nansi is an acclaimed poet, educator, and former Director of the Singapore Writers' Festival (2019-2023) credited for breathing new life into the event. She shares the wisdom she's gained through her rich literary and personal journey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:55

#TalkBack: Buying a car in 2024: Are people finding...

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2024/07/24

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Marvin Tng, Managing Director, Auto Galleria, about whether people are finding work-arounds, where buying a car in 2024 is concerned.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:25

What you can and cannot do when leasing or renting...

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2024/07/24

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Nicholas Mak, Chief Research Officer, Mogul.sg, about what you can and cannot do, when it comes to leasing or renting out your flat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:49

How Singapore's 3G network shutdown will impact...

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2024/07/24

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Matthias Yeo, CEO, Cyber X Center, about how Singapore's upcoming 3G network shutdown will impact its existing users.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19:05

Transporting Trash to Eden

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2024/07/24

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out from David Gage Peh, Head of Strategic Marketing (Assets) at Lendlease - a real estate company, about conscious consumption and green living workshops as part of an annual sustainability campaign called ‘Trash to Eden’. Peh discusses how the campaign seeks to reduce waste, conserve resources, and contribute to a more environmentally-conscious world through some unique AI experiences and insightful activities taking place at some Lendlease

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34:18

Brands for Good

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2024/07/24

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with 2 out of 38 businesses honoured at the Brands For Good Awards 2024, which recognises outstanding ethical business practices, sustainability, and community engagement. Melanie speaks with Dr Siaw Tung Yeng, Co-Founder & CEO of MaNaDr - a provider of telehealth solutions. She’ll also talk to Dr Ivy Heng, Founder & CEO of Watch Family - a Singapore-based water treatment company dedicated to improving water conditions and promoting water

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16:59

Get your Claws Ready as the Ministry of Crab is...

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2024/07/24

Sri Lanka’s famed Ministry of Crab by chef maestro Dharshan Munidasa has landed on our shores. Work It's Cheryl Goh and Chew Wui Lynn find out more about the crustacean feasts diners can expect at their new Dempsey space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:41

Pro Bono SG Legal Series - Understanding Legal Clinics

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2024/07/24

Legal clinics play a crucial role in providing justice to those who need help. Work It's Chew Wui Lynn and Cheryl Goh speak to Montague Choy, Managing Director at Imperial Law and a member of Pro Bono SG Community Legal Clinics Committee to find out about the different types of assistance provided by the legal clinics and how you can get free 20-min legal guidance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:40

Love ‘em or loathe ‘em: Answers to burning questions...

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2024/07/24

Why do some people loathe the taste of durian, while others love them? And why has the King of Fruits long been demonised for being an unhealthy treat? On Asia First, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman crack open the case of the misunderstood fruit and dig in for a serving of durian truths with Kelvin Tan, Co-founder and CDO, 99 Old TreesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:58

What a Kamala Harris presidency could mean for Asia

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2024/07/24

US Vice-President Kamala Harris has reportedly amassed support needed from the Democrats to punch her ticket for the presidential race, blazing a trail that the world is watching. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman take a look at what her tilt to Asia would look like and what would top her foreign policy agenda for the region with Sean King, Senior Vice-President, Park StrategiesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:11

Growing unauthorised plants in public grass patches

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2024/07/24

Some green-thumbed residents have extended their hobby to public grass patches in their estates, but town councils have come in to remove them after years of tending. What should we know about planting indiscriminately in these public areas? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get more insights from Dr Shawn Lum, Asian School of the Environment, NTUSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:28

What would convince Singaporeans to pay more for...

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2024/07/24

An article out on TODAY Online recounts hawkers’ experiences dealing with customers complaining about the increase in their food prices. Singaporeans want cheap and good hawker food. But hawkers also need to ensure their business is viable and profitable. So, the question is: is it ever going to be possible to balance between the two? Asia First's Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask Noorman Mubarak, Co-founder, Nasi Lemak Ayam TaliwangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:02

How the odds stack up against Kamala Harris & the...

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2024/07/24

US Vice-President Kamala Harris has taken over President Joe Biden’s ticket to the White House, but her path to the presidency is not guaranteed. What will she need to do between now and the November polls to secure her ticket, and who and what stands in her way? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Rick Mullaney, Director, Public Policy Institute, Jacksonville UniversitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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