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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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33:41

Empowering people with disabilities for careers in Web3

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2024/12/11

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Philip Li, principal centre lead and Robin Ho, Learning Hub manager from APSN as well as Roy Yap, an alumnus from APSN and Nat Lim, founder of A11yVerse. The group talk about the A11Y Impact Academy, which arms people with disabilities with digital skills for careers in Web3. The academy is supported by the Enabling Lives Initiative (ELI) Grant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:00

Chefs with a Cause

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2024/12/11

“Christmas with a Cause” is a creative collaboration for mental wellness between two chefs known for their artistry both in and out of the kitchen. Together, they created “Tomorrow”, an artwork which symbolises hope and resilience.Work It’s Tay Soo Sien speaks with Kenjiro “Hatch” Hashida of Hashida Singapore and Hashida Tokyo, and Rishi Naleendra, the chef-owner of Cloudstreet, Sri Lankan restaurant Kotuwa, and FOOL Wine Bar to find out more. See

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12:25

What you knead to know before your next massage

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2024/12/11

Massages are meant to be healing, relaxing and relieving, but sometimes it hurts. In two cases reported in the news, they were linked to sudden deaths. For a checklist of things to consider and look out for when heading for a massage, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman spoke with Dr Sanjeev Shanker, Emergency medicine specialist, HMI Medical Centre.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:05

Singapore’s literacy rate declines: What to worry...

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2024/12/11

We take a look at the decline in Singapore’s literacy rate among young adults by studying the contributing factors and hearing suggested solutions. Yet, there are some things to celebrate, like competency among Singaporeans. For more on Singapore’s results of the annual OECD PIAAC report, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman spoke with Associate Professor Loh Chin Ee, Associate Dean, Partnerships, Office of Education Research; Associate Professor, National Institute of Education –

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11:28

How the war in Ukraine could end with a diplomatic...

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2024/12/11

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has made the case for a diplomatic settlement to end Russia’s war in Ukraine and floated the idea of foreign troops being deployed there until it can join NATO. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examined the options for Ukraine and what Russia will agree to, with Graeme Gill, Professor Emeritus, University of Sydney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:33

What to do if your bank accounts are blocked and...

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2024/12/10

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Professor Lawrence Loh, Director, Centre for Governance and Sustainability, NUS Business School, about what to do if your bank accounts are blocked and credit cards have been cancelled while overseas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:22

Singapore plants 100,000 corals

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2024/12/10

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Dr Lionel Ng, Research Fellow, NUS Tropical Marine Science Institute and Dr Karenne Tun, Director, National Biodiversity Centre, NParks, about a new campaign to improve the resilience of Singapore's coral communities and reefs, while possibly mitigating climate change.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:44

Exploring China with this Mexican influencer

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2024/12/10

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Cynthia, an expert China travel guide. A Mexican woman who's lived in China for six years, Cynthia takes us through the country's authentic cultural experiences and heritage living spaces like the tulou in Fujian. You can find her travel guides on @cyncynti on Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:55

Hitting the right note in this "Art for Charity"...

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2024/12/10

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro chats with Cecilia Leong-Faulkner, founder of British Theatre Playhouse and Tan Kwang Cheak, CEO-designateof Singapore Cancer Society (SCS). The pair tell us aboutthe production"Beatlemania - a Musical Journey',whichalso doubles up as an "Art for Charity" gala performance supporting beneficiaries like the SCS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:43

Unravelling the life of businessman and...

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2024/12/10

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Dr Kenneth Lyen, author of the book, “Lee Kong Chian: Educationalist Entrepreneur Philanthropist”. Lee Kong Chian was amulti-millionaire businessman who made his markon the rubberand pineappletrade among others. A co-founder of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), Dr Lyen traces Lee’s role in the development of theSingapore’seconomy, how he used his own wealth to start the Lee Foundation, and how he lived a

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17:29

Working after retirement

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2024/12/10

Many of us have retirement at the back of our minds, even if we’re far from the retirement age. But for this 64-year-old, his career journey is far from over. What makes him want to work even into his golden years? Work It’s Cheryl Goh speaks with Stephen Lin, Asian Regional Managing Partner of the Haines Centre for Strategic Management.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:49

Loading… Korio’s comeback

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2024/12/10

Restaurants making a comeback are few and far between, even more so for a small business to reopen their doors in less than a year. That’s why cult favourite sandwich shop Korio’s new home under the Zouk label is one that many loyal fans, and new customers are looking forward to. Work It’s Cheryl Goh speaks with Myron and Shaz Tan, husband-and-wife duo behind Korio, about the lessons learnt to relaunch the brand.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:54

What happens to co-working spaces when people return...

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2024/12/10

Some employers have rolled out preparations for more workers to return to the office – and this will inevitably prompt a shift in the commercial real estate space. How will co-working spaces be affected? Andrea Heng and Susan Ng find out from one provider -Shirlene Sim, Vice President and Head, JustCo Singapore See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:17

Singapore’s cancer deaths: how early cancer...

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2024/12/10

A study pushing for the use of next-generation sequencing tests is causing alarm over the rate of cancer deaths in Singapore, but there are many other factors that influence this number, such as how aggressive the cancer is and how late a patient presents with the disease. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Associate Professor Ravindran Kanesvaran, Chairman and Senior Consultant, Division of Medical Oncology, National Cancer Centre Singapore. He suggests early cancer screenings to help build

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11:49

Syria post-Assad: The future of Syria and the Middle...

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2024/12/10

Syrians around the world are rejoicing the end of a dark era, after Bashar al-Assad resigned as president and fled the country following a lightning offensive by Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. But a new beginning beckons, and the world is watching as the situation presents major uncertainties not just for Syria but the wider Middle East. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get a snapshot of the latest with Dr Eyal Mayroz, Senior Lecturer, Peace and Conflict Studies, University of

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12:53

Is soft retirement feasible in Singapore?

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2024/12/09

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Paul Heng, Founder and Managing Director, NeXT Career Consulting Group, Asia, about the feasibility of soft retirement in Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:31

Could an expanded incentive scheme reduce morning...

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2024/12/09

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Professor Raymond Ong, Transport Analyst and Deputy Head (Research), Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, NUS, about how an expanded incentive scheme offering large discounts on MRT fares could help manage public transport congestion during the morning rush hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:25

How more private houses could lead to moderated...

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2024/12/09

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Lee Sze Teck, Senior Director, Data Analytics, Huttons Asia, about how more available private houses in the first half of 2025 could lead to further moderation of prices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:25

Rebound for Singapore's resident employment

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2024/12/09

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Brian Lee, Economist, Maybank Securities, about what has led Singapore's resident employment to rise in the third quarter of 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:01

Journey to different lands with ‘PAW Patrol Live! The...

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2024/12/09

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Brittany Antle, performance director at VStar Entertainment. Antle tells us how parents and their little loved ones can get their PAW Patrol fix during the December school holidays. Held at MBS’ Sands Theatre, the ‘PAW Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure’ takes audiences on a journey as they follow a pirate’s treasure map, how they can learn pirate catchphrases and solve picture puzzles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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