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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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17:02

Disability Inclusion at Work

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2024/12/19

Despite the awareness on disability inclusion, many Persons with Disabilities still find it difficult to request for accommodation and continue to face issues at work. Work It’s Cheryl Goh speaks to Ang Weina, Deloitte Southeast Asia Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Leader to delve deeper into this problem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:38

How a driver shortage is putting the brakes on...

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2024/12/19

Both public and private bus companies here are reporting a shortage of drivers, as their current workforce ages and fewer younger people elect it as a career. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman take stock of the industry’s concerns and assess its future with Raymond Ong, Associate Professor, Deputy Head, Research and Enterprise, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, NUSSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:29

War in Ukraine: North Korean casualties, a fallen...

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2024/12/19

Hundreds of North Korean soldiers have been killed while fighting alongside Russian troops. Meanwhile, Ukraine has claimed to have killed a top Russian general key to the war. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman track the latest developments from the war front with Professor Cedomir Nestorovic, ESSEC Business School Asia PacificSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:21

A Letter to Myself: Lilian Ong on the power of...

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2024/12/18

Lilian Ong is an entrepreneur and the founder of Class Living, a social enterprise that seeks to empower women to realise their aspirations. Lilian recounts how she transformed from a young stay-home mother grappling with her sense of identity and despair, into a successful entrepreneur who ran her first marathon in her forties. She shares how her journey has helped her find the courage to be vulnerable, take risks and stay the course through adversity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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11:10

How to prevent whooping cough and shingles this...

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2024/12/18

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Justine Moss speak with Dr Sanjeev Shanker, Family Physician and Emergency Medicine Specialist, HMI Medical Centre, about how to prevent getting infected with whooping cough and shingles, amid a recent rise in cases for both viruses in Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:02

See Thailand through a couple of slow travellers’...

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2024/12/18

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with travel content creators Tian and Caitlin about holidaying in Ko Chang – the third largest island in Thailand by area after Phuket and Koh Samui. The Gen Z couple will talk about what it’s like to enjoy slow living and supporting community businesses in Ko Chang. They’ll also talk about the rich variety of local markets and traditional dishes in different parts of Thailand. Check them out @anthropologyoftravel on

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36:16

Say Her Name: Author J. C. Hallman talks about...

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2024/12/18

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with American author J.C. Hallman about his creative non-fiction book "Say Anarcha". It centres on the life and controversial medical career of Dr. J. Marion Sims - once hailed as the “father of modern gynaecology”, as well as herbalist and nurse Anarcha one of the enslaved women he performed unethical surgical experiments on – without anaesthesia. Hallman is in Singapore as a visiting writer for the Asia Creative Writing

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31:50

It’s a kid’s world – myFirst’s smartwatch, camera and...

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2024/12/18

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with G-Jay Yong, founder of the tech brand myFirst, makers of the Fone S4 “MagiCode” kids’ smartwatch. Yong will talk about how the smartwatch allows for secret personalised messages between parent and child using the “MagiCode” customisable vibration feature. Yong will also explain how gamification and a reward system are programmed into the watch - helping the child accomplish goals, collect badges, and reinforce

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12:42

Could Singapore's vehicle prices come down in 2025?

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2024/12/18

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Justine Moss speak with SMU's Assistant Professor of Strategic Management, Terence Fan, about whether we could see vehicle prices come down next year, with COE premiums closing mostly higher in the final bidding exercise for 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:14

Why shopping for your Christmas tree might be...

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2024/12/18

Shipments of live Christmas trees are facing delays, leaving customers to turn to alternatives in the market. With one week left to the festive occasion, Andrea Heng and Susan Ng ask Gracelyn Lin, CEO, Sing See Soon what customers need to be prepared for.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:11

Unmasking our NRIC: What it means for you and your...

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2024/12/18

We unravel the government’s decision to unmask our NRIC numbers as concerns mount following the discovery of an official web portal that produces people’s full NRIC numbers. Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Clement Lee, Security Architect, APAC, Check Point Software Technologies to address some of our concerns regarding the security of this private detail and how to move in step with the government’s policy shift.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:55

Inside Anwar Ibrahim’s ASEAN advisory panel

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2024/12/18

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced plans to set up an advisory group made up of veteran political leaders from across the region, ahead of Malaysia’s ASEAN chairmanship in 2025. Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra has confirmed his participation, while former Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo’s name has been reportedly floated as another option. On Asia First, Andrea Heng and Susan Ng dive deeper into this development and assess Mr Anwar’s strategy with

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12:59

Can the Lions beat Thailand in the ASEAN Mitsubishi...

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2024/12/17

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Justine Moss speak with sports broadcaster and former professional footballer Rhysh Roshan Rai about how the Lions might be able to beat their Thai rivals in the Mitsubishi Electric Cup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:34

Will you see an above-average salary increment in 2025?

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2024/12/17

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Justine Moss speak with Adrian Choo, CEO and Founder, Career Agility International, about what could be driving projected salary increases of 2 to 5 percent for Singapore employers in 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:04

Singapore's need for a bird flu transmission model to...

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2024/12/17

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Justine Moss speak with Dr Chua Tze Hoong, Director, Veterinary Health Division, Animal and Veterinary Services, about the the need for a bird flu transmission model to predict and track potential spread around Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:17

Will Singapore's NODX rebound be sustained going into...

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2024/12/17

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Justine Moss speak with Jeff Ng, Head, Asia Macro Strategy, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, about what could have led Singapore's non-oil domestic exports to rise 3.4 percent in November, reversing a contraction this month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:29

Exploring dreamy destinations by rail in Europe

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2024/12/17

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Eveline Haugaard, an environmental engineer and founder of Rail Voyage, a tour company focused on slow travel by train in Europe. Haugaard describes taking scenic routes to dreamy destinations all around Europe and recalls charming places best reached by train. View Haugaard’s adventures @therailvoyage on Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:06

Local band Carpet Golf’s new album – a hole-in-one...

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2024/12/17

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Singaporean emo-pop quartet Carpet Golf about their latest developments – namely “In Between, Out of Phase”, their highly anticipated sophomore album that came after a four-year hiatus. Drummer Jordan and bassist Spencer talk about how the album addresses issues linked to adulting like the intensity of change, broken love bonds and stepping into the working world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:31

Exploring the world of jadeite and pearl treasures...

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2024/12/17

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Benedict Woon and Jeralyn Liu, co-founders of Ishi Gems,a jewellery company specialising in jadeite and pearl accessories. The husband and wife team talks about how they customise pieces for their clients, and how they host live streaming sessions when handpicking selections and designs. They’ll also explain how they met, fell in love and became partners in the jewellery business.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:22

Honing her art with Hadasity

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2024/12/17

Through wired art jewelry, poetry, paintings and a thoughtfully designed capsule collection of white wear, homegrown label Hadasity seeks to lift up women with her personalised pieces. Work It’s Cheryl Goh speaks with Hadassah Lau, Singaporean artist and designer of the brand Hadasity, to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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