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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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31:58

Pangdemonium's "Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"

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2024/06/10

Melanie Oliveiro speaks to director Timothy Koh and actor Ching Shu Yi about theatre company Pangdemonium’s latest production "Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?". Based on Edward Albee’s 1962 play, this dark comedy and part love story, is about a middle-aged and young couple who share an evening of mind-games and reckless antics - unravelling bitter rivalries and long buried secrets. Koh and Ching will talk about their roles and how they’ve been preparing for the production.See

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13:46

Monday Reset: Legacy Planning

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2024/06/10

What happens to your financial assets, including your CPF, in the event of your sudden death? How much power is granted to CPF nominees and executors if there are disputes? On Asia First, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman explore the crucial importance of estate planning to minimise complications for our loved ones with Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend, a wealth advisory firm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:44

The effectiveness of CCTVs at childcare centres in...

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2024/06/10

Major child abuse incidents at preschools here last year prompted the requirement of CCTVs from 1 Jul 2024. Just weeks before the roll-out, cases have not abated – the most recent involving a five-year-old girl who was allegedly kicked in the shin by a preschool teacher. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask Melissa Simin Goh-Karssen, Senior Lecturer, Early Childhood Education, Singapore University of Social Sciences if CCTVs are the best answer to bring child abuse at schools to a stop.See

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10:33

The future of armed forces: When foreigners make up...

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2024/06/10

What happens when you run out of troops to defend your country? Australia’s solution is to allow foreigners to enlist in the nation’s army, a move that Germany is also considering. The news comes on the back of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promising to bring back national service if his Conservative Party wins as the UK faces a dwindling military force. Asia First's Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Malcolm Davis, Senior Analyst, Australia Strategic Policy InstituteSee

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26:03

#TalkBack: Is it time to end our love affair with...

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2024/06/07

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with former Singapore footballer R Sasikumar and sports journalist Noor Farhan about whether it is time to end our love affair with Singapore football.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:18

Concerns over the new H5N2 bird flu variant

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2024/06/07

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Loh Jiashen, Infectious Diseases Specialist, Farrer Park Hospital, about whether we should be concerned of the new H5N2 bird flu variant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:07

Huber’s Butchery

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2024/06/07

Andre Huber, co-founder and executive director of Huber’s Pte Ltd Huber’s Butchery, a mainstay in the Dempsey area, has just unveiled a revamp after 17 years in the business. Work It's Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh spoke with Andre Huber, co-founder and executive director of Huber’s Pte Ltd. They take a look at what’s new, including eco-friendly amenities, 24-hour self-collection lockers and even cultivated meat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:46

Maisha Concept

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2024/06/07

Maisha means 'giving life' in Swahili – and embodies the ethos of this slow fashion brand which recently went viral at this year’s Boutique Fairs. Work It's Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh speak with Rakhee Shah, founder and owner of Maisha Concept, who is a 3rd generation Kenyan of Indian origin living in Singapore on her story and recent success.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:24

Singapore vs. South Korea – a David and Goliath match-up

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2024/06/07

After slowly regaining confidence on the football pitch, Team Singapore put up a brave fight against one of Asia’s strongest teams in a sold-out World Cup qualifier match. On Asia First, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get a sense of the atmosphere at the Singapore Sports Hub from Raechel Lim, CNA938 intern, and they get a professional post-match analysis and a lookahead to the Lions’ future from Phil Goh, independent sports journalist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:06

Israel continues Gaza siege as pressure builds on...

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2024/06/07

Israel launched multiple airstrikes across the Gaza strip, further weakening an already diminishing Hamas military. Meanwhile, pressure is mounting to seal a deal brought forward by US President Joe Biden and as the deadline looms for a six-point plan demanded by Israeli opposition leader Benny Gantz. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Anas Iqtait, Lecturer, Economics & Political Economy of the Middle East, Centre for Arab & Islamic Studies, Australia National University on Asia

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11:39

How Singapore’s migrant workers can stay safe from...

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2024/06/07

Segments of Singapore’s migrant and foreign domestic worker population remain vulnerable to various unpleasant experiences that can threaten their livelihoods. One such worker was the target of apparent “loan shark” harassment but a series of unfortunate circumstances led to his deportation to Bangladesh. Jaya Anil Kumar, Case Manager, HOME reveals to Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman on Asia First how common such issues are and how our migrant workers can be better protected.See

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30:41

A Letter to Myself: Not everyone's going to like...

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2024/06/06

Liam McDonald relocated to Singapore from Canada almost 20 years ago, and in 2020 opened the Lemon Stand comedy club — just as Covid struck! Liam shares how humour got him through some pretty challenging times, including a recent health scare, and the most important life lessons he's learned along the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:07

#TalkBack: What more must be done to stamp out...

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2024/06/06

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Associate Professor Razwana Begum, Head (Public Safety and Security Programme) at the School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences, Singapore University of Social Sciences, about whether more can be done to stamp out voyeurism, molestation and upskirt photo-taking on public transport, besides MRT station announcements.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:22

Challenges in embracing Progressive Wage Model...

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2024/06/06

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with James Chia, CEO and Co-Founder, ArcLab, about the potential challenges employers and employees might face in embracing Progressive Wage Model requirements here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:16

Impact of the built environment on Singaporeans'...

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2024/06/06

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Michael Leong, Senior Executive Director of SAA Architects, a member company of the Surbana Jurong Group, about how Singaporeans' mental wellness could be affected by their built environment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:47

Janel Kok – the Top 10 Reasons to Visit Madrid

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2024/06/06

Melanie Oliveiro finds out what’s best to explore, discover and eat in Madrid the Spanish capital. Janel Kok from ‘Only in Madrid’ a global campaign will suggest where arts lovers can go to get their fix and where foodies can check out signature dishes and tapas as she explains how Madrid has both rural and city charms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:50

30th Singapore International Piano Festival 2024

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2024/06/06

Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the 30th Singapore International Piano Festival 2024. Now in its 30th edition, the festival - presented by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra - will be held from 6 to 9 June and will feature pianists Jin Ju, Yeol Eum Son, Ashley Wass and Mei Yi Foo. Foo, a UK-based Malaysian pianist now holding a teaching position at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, will also talk about her workshop ‘Masterclass by Mei Yi Foo’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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31:54

The NamYang Troupe: Gen Z Lion Dancers Roaring New...

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2024/06/06

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the Gen Z performers and social media members from Namyang Troupe Lion Dance Centre, a local troupe making waves on TikTok with their energetic performances and dedication to promoting the art of lion dancing. Team members and social media personnel from NamYang Lion Dance Centre will also talk about how they preserve and celebrate this traditional cultural heritage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:02

Buttering up with Butterbakez

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2024/06/06

Chin Yen Looi simply loves butter, so much so she’s channelling them into the cakes she bakes. The homebaker gets straight to the point by naming her business Butterbakez. On Eat Drink Singapore, Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh speak with the homebaker who got into baking during semester break towards the end of 2020.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:47

The Art of Service transformation

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2024/06/06

Service transformation is about ensuring that organisations stay relevant to their consumers. But if the world is seeing unprecedented change and customers are also changing, it can be tricky for businesses to remain relevant. How can businesses stay relevant in our times? And what’s really changed and to what degree? Work It's Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh spoke with Neeta Lachmandas-Sakellariou, Founder of ConsciousService - a consulting and training company focused on building service excellence

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