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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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26:19

#TalkBack: What will it take for Singapore to produce...

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2024/05/23

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with national kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder and Azhar Yusof, Singapore Sport Institute, about what it will take for Singapore to produce another Olympic champion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:47

New law making sale or misuse of SIM cards for scams...

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2024/05/23

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Jason Williamson, Vice-President, Dedoco, about the effectiveness of a new law that makes it illegal to sell or misuse SIM cards for scamming purposes here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:03

What to expect from an upcoming housing estate in...

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2024/05/23

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Eugene Lim, Key Executive Officer, ERA Singapore, about what we can expect from an upcoming housing estate being planned for development at Turf City.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:11

Wo Wo Dian

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2024/05/23

Wo Wo Dian, a steamed bun and rice noodle concept whose history dates to as early as 1889 in China, has opened their first store in Singapore at Raffles City Shopping Centre. Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak with Kevin Zhang, CEO of Wo Wo Dian to find out what’s in their soft, fluffy buns that they’re serving up on Work It.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:06

The Weary Eco Traveller

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2024/05/23

80% of Singapore travellers indicate that sustainable travel is important to them, but new insights show a sense of weariness could be emerging globally, fuelled by the ongoing challenges that travellers experience to make more sustainable travel choices. Work It's Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak with Nuno Guerreiro, Regional Director for South Asia, Oceania & Chains, Booking.com to find out what these issues are.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:44

Modern masterpiece or ghastly ghoul? Why King...

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2024/05/23

The new portrait of King Charles III – the first since his coronation – was unveiled last week to mixed reaction. The painting by British artist Jonathan Yeo, which depicts the sovereign doused in red paint, has drawn both gasps of surprise and displeasure. But there could perhaps lie a deeper message behind the bold choice. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman discuss this on Asia First with Gillian Daniel, art curator, programmer, and PhD candidate, Australia National University. She’s also Manager of

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11:17

Can traditional Chinese and Western medicine be used...

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2024/05/23

Traditional Chinese Medicine or TCM has gained acceptance both locally and globally as a – in fact, NTU is offering degree programmes focusing on TCM. But there are some sceptics who view it as a second-rate treatment. On Asia First, Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman look at the obstacles TCM faces in order to be fully integrated with Western medicine, with the help of Dr Kathryn Muyskens, Research Fellow, Centre for Biomedical Ethics, NUS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:49

Why younger children take a longer time to report...

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2024/05/23

A study by the Ministry of Social and Family Development has found that younger children were more likely to take a longer time to report their encounters of sexual abuse compared to those who were older. Asia First’s Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman sought to understand this matter a little better, and find out from Lin Jiayong, clinical child psychologist, Annabelle Psychology, how we can cultivate a safe environment for them to report such cases. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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18:01

Monstrous Fun! at The Arts House 2024 & Goodman Open...

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2024/05/22

Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about Arts House Limited's upcoming programme, ‘Monstrous Fun! at The Arts House 2024’. Taking place from 25 to 26 May at The Arts House, family-friendly activities include: The Arts House Story Tour, a 3D Rendering Workshop with Singaporean sculptor and Cultural Medallion recipient Chong Fah Cheong and modelling expression with Artbeatz. Arts House Limited's Khai - Senior Manager, Venue Programming - will also preview the upcoming Goodman Open House 2024 where

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29:26

GeekCon 2024

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2024/05/22

Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about GeekCon 2024 International Cybersecurity Competition & Conference - held in Singapore. Dr Catherine Wu, Secretary-General of GeekCon 2024 International will talk about the latest cybersecurity trends and issues affecting Singapore and the region, as well as how pioneering research and discovery in such issues has attracted thousands of white-hat hackers and security researchers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:04

Passenger on affected Singapore Airlines flight that...

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2024/05/22

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dzafran Azmir, a passenger who was on SQ 321 and is now back home in Kuala Lumpur as well as Greg Waldron, Asia Managing Editor of FlightGlobal, a company that offers editorial coverage of the Asia-Pacific aerospace and airline sectors, and they took us through what happened during the Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:56

Prepped

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2024/05/22

Preparation for home cooked meals takes time and is pretty hard work - but what if you could outsource the heavy lifting? Work It's Cheryl Goh speaks with Corrine Chia, co-founder of Prepped, a local company that makes cooking less tedious and more enjoyable.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:53

Singapore's Talent Landscape: Bridging the Gap...

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2024/05/22

Like it or not, AI is here to stay. How can organisations promote continuous learning and skill enhancement, especially for middle-aged, mid-career workers? Work It's Cheryl Goh spoke with Sandeep Bhargava, Senior Vice President, Global Services and Solutions, Public Cloud Business Unit, Rackspace Technology for more insights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:06

#Blockout2024: Why we expect so much from celebrities

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2024/05/22

Celebrities like Taylor Swift and Michelle Yeoh have been facing digital backlash over their silence about the war in Gaza. But why do we expect celebrities to use their platforms for social and political causes? Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Kokil Jaidka, Assistant Professor in Computational Communication at the National University of Singapore and Principal Investigator at the NUS Centre for Trusted Internet and Community to find out more on Asia First.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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15:29

“We’ll attend to you shortly” – the damaging cost of...

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2024/05/22

New research has found that Singaporeans collectively spent 30 million hours on hold with customer-service departments last year. This translates to some $1.24 billion in lost time – bad customer service in Singapore is costing companies massive losses. Asia First’s Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng are joined by Chia Wee Luen, Managing Director, ServiceNow Asia to make sense of this perennial problem and what’s needed to make improvements on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:04

When the chips are down: are semiconductors the new oil?

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2024/05/22

The US and China are locked in a trade war through tariffs and export restrictions on advanced semiconductor chips. The US is restricting chip sales to China, while China is trying to build its own domestic chip industry. The question arises: do the current sanctions on China's semiconductor industry mirror the resource wars over oil? Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng find out more on Asia First with Daniel Ives, Managing Director, Senior Equity Analyst, Wedbush Securities.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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15:00

Why Russia’s embrace of North Korea is worrying

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2024/05/22

A Russian delegation has arrived in North Korea for talks, signalling a strengthening of relations between Moscow and Pyongyang. The quietly organised visit, led by the chairman of the Russia-North Korea friendship parliamentary group, comes after Vladimir Putin’s visit to China and fresh US sanctions on Russia-North Korea weapons exchange. Asia First’s Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng discuss possible outcomes of this visit with Leonid Petrov, Senior Lecturer, International College of Management

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17:52

Do we know how to drive safely when it rains?

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2024/05/21

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Desmond Chan, Editor of Sgcarmart, about whether Singapore drivers know how to drive safely when it rains. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:00

Garden Vibes: Singapore's first Farmer's Market and...

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2024/05/21

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Joe Stevens, CEO of Little Farms on Singapore’s first Farmer’s Market and Wellness Festival happening 25 & 26 May from 9am to 9pm. Feel the garden vibes as you meet farmers around the world and fans of Nathan Hartono will also be in for a musical treat. Lots of action in workout sessions to rejuvenate your weekend. Hear more of this ideal local getaway!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:37

KOMOREBI by hongjoin

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2024/05/21

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with singer-songwriter/guitarist and Spotify Radar Artist hongjoin about his album KOMOREBI and the issues he explores in it. hongjoin will also talk about how music making as a hobby turned out to be a career path for him. The Boston-based artiste will talk about his previous releases, his latest EP and other upcoming gigs in Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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