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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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6:24

Can Singapore's NODX growth sustain in 2025?

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2025/01/17

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Paul Sng speak with Jeff Ng, Head of Asia Macro Strategy, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, about whether growth in Singapore's non-oil domestic exports can be sustained in 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:22

When your palate & tastebuds decide the tone of your...

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2025/01/17

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Olivia Widen, director of the Asia Pacific International Spirits and Wines Alliance (APISWA). They’ll discuss some recent APISWA study findings like how 70% of prospective travellers to Southeast Asia consider the range and quality of F&B offerings as important factors when selecting a destination. Widen will also talk about how much more travellers are willing to spend on top-notch F&B experiences in the region.See

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32:19

Nusantara and the art of the hijab or headscarf

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2025/01/17

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers how a local hijab store advocates for Nusantara art by bringing it from the canvas and onto headscarf garments. Syairah Shahid, co-founder of hijab store, naein, recalls how the brand started, how she gives the Nusantara artists more agency and how naein practices sustainable art principles. Syairah will also advise non-hijabis how best to adorn naein products – for maximum creative and stylish effects!See omnystudio.com/listener for

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18:43

Go on a foodie trip to Malaysia and Thailand with 5...

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2025/01/17

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro learns about the culinary adventures of Shaun Foo, owner of 5 Senses, a Singapore eatery serving up authentic Hainanese and Southeast Asian favourites. Foo will talk about his foodie travels to Malaysia and Thailand, what heritage dishes he’s savoured and how these have further influenced his roles as a chef, F&B entrepreneur and barista.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:20

Alok Sama, author of “The Money Trap”, recalls...

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2025/01/17

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with author, Alok Sama, who wrote the bestseller, “The Money Trap”. It’s about the period this former president & CFO of SoftBank Group International spent working at one of the most influential technology investors in the world. Sama recalls what it was like working alongside SoftBank's iconic founder Masayoshi Son, and how he worked with billionaire CEOs and heads of state - negotiating mega-deals across the world.See

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31:22

Nano Singapore – let AI help improve your physical...

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2025/01/17

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Eugene Sim, co-founder of wellness brand, Nano Singapore, about how he and his partners developed a wellness range that combines both Western science and Eastern traditional medicine. Sim will also talk about the recently launched Nano Singapore Health Hub, an AI-powered wellness portal offering AI-meal planning, as well as over 800 physical and mental wellness videos featuring workouts and breathing exercises.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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16:31

Bites and Booze at Baia

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2025/01/17

Look no further if you’re on the hunt for a new evening spot! Baia is a new rooftop bar located at Esplanade mall. Work It’s Vaisali Prabhakaran, Janine Tan, and Jaymyn Yee speak to Adonis E Reyes, bar manager of Baia, to learn more about the cocktails and bar bites that one can enjoy while overlooking Singapore’s skyline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:01

Swedish Work Culture in Busy Singapore

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2025/01/17

According to Business Sweden, over 300 Swedish companies operate in Singapore, making it their home for regional operations. What, then, can we learn about Swedish work culture and business mindset? Work It’s Hui Wong speaks to Martin Ståhlberg, Executive Vice President for Asia & Oceania region at Scania, and Moa Ståhlberg, Co-Founder of Nordic Tigon, to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:37

Health-related issues surrounding drinking alcohol

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2025/01/17

The US surgeon general calls for cancer warning labels on alcoholic beverages, following growing research that has linked drinking, sometimes even within the recommended limits, to various types of cancer. He called for updating the labels to include a heightened risk of breast cancer, colon cancer and at least five other malignancies now linked by scientific studies to alcohol consumption. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Adeline Seow, Lead of the Cancer programme and Epidemiology Domain

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17:31

Cost of living tops Singaporeans' concerns ahead of...

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2025/01/17

A new survey by Blackbox Research’s sentiment tracker SensingSG has found cost of living to be the top concern of Singaporeans heading into this year’s general election. Concerns over jobs and unemployment came in second, while the state of the economy followed in third place. A quarter of the voters is also undecided on who they will be voting for. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak with Bilveer Singh, Associate Professor and Deputy Head of Political Science at NUS for a deeper dive

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11:19

Detained South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol absent...

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2025/01/16

A second no-show for South Korea's detained president Yoon Suk Yeol who again refused interrogation by anti-corruption officials probing his martial law decree. With the expiration of his detention order looming, Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak with Gil-Soo Han, Professor of Communications at Monash University, to find out what will happen next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:29

A Letter to Myself: "Taking up space" and other ideas...

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2025/01/16

Vivian Lim is the lead curator of TEDxSingapore, a platform where selected presenters share some of their most compelling, inspiring, and socially-relevant ideas. Vivian shares how her own journey from being an engineering student to running an established brand that's part of a global network, has shaped her own sense of self, leadership, and aspirations for her community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:12

Who might run in Singapore's next General Election?

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2025/01/16

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Paul Sng speak with Dr Mustafa Izzuddin, Senior International Affairs Analyst, Solaris Strategies Singapore, about the new faces who could be candidates in Singapore's upcoming General Election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:28

Mars rises over Singapore

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2025/01/16

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Paul Sng speak with Chen Wei Zhong from the NUS Astronomical Society about the phenomenon of Mars rising over Singapore tonight – brighter and more visible than any other time of the year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:21

Powering up with Plant-based Food Technology

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2025/01/16

Work It’s Hui Wong and Vaisali Prabakaran speak with Justin Chou, green food entrepreneur and co-founder of homegrown plant-based food ventures Green Dot, G life and GrowthwellFoods on his journey of getting more people on the plant-based wagon, and his entrepreneurial journey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:21

Tick-tock – ban looms, leaving fate of TikTok in the...

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2025/01/16

ByteDance’s TikTok faces a deadline of Jan 19 to find a US buyer in order to continue operating in the country, and the Supreme Court has signalled it is unlikely to oppose the law imposing that condition. Bloomberg News earlier reported that Chinese officials were considering selling the company’s US operations to Mr Elon Musk’s social media platform X. But TikTok labelled the report as “pure fiction”. Will TikTok survive the ban? Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak

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15:16

South Korea impeached leader Yoon Suk Yeol arrested,...

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2025/01/16

South Korean authorities arrested impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday (Jan 15) over insurrection accusations related to his martial law declaration. They now have 48 hours to question Mr Yoon, after which they must seek a warrant to detain him for up to 20 days or release him. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman look at the fate of the embattled leader from hereon, with Dr Jong Eun Lee, Assistant Professor of Political Science at North Greenville University.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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14:10

Israel-Hamas reach Gaza ceasefire deal: what do we know?

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2025/01/15

In a historic agreement, Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire deal after 15 months of war in Gaza. The first phase of the agreement takes effect from Sunday and includes the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages held by Hamas. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng unpack the latest details with Jessica Genauer, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Flinders University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:25

A Letter to Myself: How grandma's love and...

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2025/01/15

Indah Pravitasari, who came to Singapore to seek employment as a foreign domestic worker in 2013, is probably busier than most of her peers. In addition to pursuing a bachelor's degree in management, she also volunteers to help fellow migrant workers find better opportunities. Indah shares how her late grandmother's strength inspires her to build a better future for herself and her community, and why it involves a dream of opening a photography studio back home.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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16:02

Bernie's Comeback

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2025/01/15

If you’re craving for a hearty American meal today, we’re taking a trip down memory lane at Bernie’s! It’s made a comeback and reopened at Upper Thomson. Work It’s Hui Wong speaks to Bernie Utchenik, founding director, and Xu Tianmu, managing director at Bernie's, to learn more about their enduring F&B business partnership and the comfort food it has to offer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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