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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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29:56

Differentiating bubbles from genuine, sustainable...

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2024/12/05

In ‘Culture Club’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Dr Jeffrey Funk, author of “Unicorns, Hype and Bubbles”. Billed as a guide to spotting investment bubbles in tech, Funk talks about the tools required to differentiate between bubbles and genuine, sustainable technological revolutionaries. Funk will also demystify the sometimes fever-pitched hype surrounding AI, VR and one Elon Musk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:28

A union of Chicken and (Salted) Egg

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2024/12/05

Salted Egg snack brand IRVINS has come together with chicken wing restaurant Wingstop to bring you IRVINS Salted Egg wings. How does the humble salted duck egg flavour stack up against Wingstop’s American flavours? And could the salted egg flavour catch on beyond Asia? Work It's Chew Wui Lynn and producer Janine Tan speak with Reno Chow, Senior Vice President of Commercial at IRVINS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:41

Is Fractional work just another word for freelancing?

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2024/12/05

Fractional work is when someone works for a “fraction” of the time of a full-time employee. But how is it different from freelancing? Work It's Chew Wui Lynn speaks with Cassandra Ong, founder of the fractional marketing agency OtterHalf.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:27

Little Farms among big supermarket chains

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2024/12/05

When it comes to supermarkets in Singapore, you can count the number of big players on one hand. But one of their smaller rivals has been making steady progress since the launch of its first grocery store in 2016. Little Farms recently opened its seventh outlet in the heart of Sentosa Cove in November. Work It's Chew Wui Lynn speak with Joe Stevens, CEO of Little Farms, on its offerings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:55

Commentary: Is there such a thing as authentic...

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2024/12/05

Food experts told CNA TODAY writer Deborah Lau that what Singapore diners might consider to be an "authentic" rendition of a hawker dish has really evolved with time. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask a veteran observer and critic of Singapore’s food scene, KF Seetoh, Founder of Makansutra and Heritage food advocate, for his thoughts on the authenticity and evolution of Singaporean cuisine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:35

Civil war in Syria: Pressure piles on for Assad

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2024/12/05

The civil war in Syria has erupted again, with rebel forces giving President Bashar al-Assad his fiercest challenge yet, following the capture of Hama and capital Aleppo. His ally, Russian president Vladimir Putin, is now being drawn into the conflict, while Turkish and Iraqi leaders hold discussions with their Syrian counterpart amid an escalation. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more from Amin Saikal, Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern & Central Asian Studies, Australia National

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34:54

A Letter to Myself: Getting to the roots of Nalini...

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2024/12/04

In 2016, Nalini Veeraghanta's doctor told her to spend at least 120 minutes a week in nature. That therapeutic experience planted the seeds in her to eventually leave her career as a top corporate executive and found naturethings, a startup that brings more greenery indoors and uses technology to influence how we interact with natural elements for our own wellbeing. Nalini shares why she'd thank her younger self for having the courage to become an entrepreneur and the value of having her own "tribe"

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33:48

A Letter to Myself: How Fang Low found his ikigai in...

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2024/12/04

Fang Low is the founder and CEO of Figment, a company which manages co-living properties set in heritage shophouses. Fang shares how his love for art and adventures couch-surfing through over a hundred countries, shaped his desire to create co-living spaces that elevate and inspire a sense of community. He also describes how the realisation that his earlier career in investment banking ill-suited him, fuelled his determination to succeed on his own terms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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6:54

Legacy of Tan Howe Liang, Singapore's first Olympic...

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2024/12/04

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with former national weightlifter John Cheah about the legacy of Tan Howe Liang, Singapore’s first Olympic medallist, who has died at the age of 91.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:23

SkillsFuture credits: Why you should use them now

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2024/12/04

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with James Chia, CEO and Co-Founder, ArcLab, about why personal development should be a matter of priority and not afterthought in relation to SkillsFuture credit use.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:45

Have you been gambling Labubus?

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2024/12/04

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Samuel Yuen, Managing Director, Yuen Law, about the penalties for those involved in Labubu-related illegal online gambling activities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:08

Trump 2.0: A boon to Singapore stocks?

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2024/12/04

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Arun Pai, Principal, Monk's Hill Ventures, about whether U.S President-Elect Donald Trump's return to the White House could benefit Singapore stocks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:42

What is travel sketching and why should you do it?

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2024/12/04

In 'Destination Anywhere', Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Anastasiia Morozova, a travel sketcher known on Instagram as @natura.illustrata. Morozova talks about the value of travel sketching. “Draw” inspiration from her creative process as she travels Southeast Asia as a full-time water colour artist and mentor for creatives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:41

What does a sustainable kitchen really look like?

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2024/12/04

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro chats with Angeline Yap, managing director of V-ZUG, a luxury kitchen appliance maker and Emmanuel Stroobant, chef-owner of Saint Pierre. The pair talk about better kitchen habits and share practical tips on being more mindful of food wastage and energy consumption. Both offer advice on designing home kitchens that balance sustainability with functionality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:39

The local labels of New Bahru

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2024/12/04

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro chats with Tania Chan, chief marketing officer of The Lo & Behold Group, Theophilia Lim, managing partner of Drenched, and Lin Ting, co-founder of Romi Beauty. The four chat about the local labels involved in lifestyle destination New Bahru's first design-led fair, ‘Merry Market’. Housing over 30 brands spanning beauty, food, fashion, pet-related offerings and workshops, Merry Market extends New Bahru’s commitment to being a soapbox for local entrepreneurs and

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17:00

CNA Docu-dramas you don't want to miss

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2024/12/04

CNA has three exciting and upcoming docudramas: Black Thursday, Karikal Mahal and The Causeway. They are branded under the 'History Unveiled’ campaign. Work It's Chew Wui Lynn speaks with Jean Yeo from Ochre Pictures, Executive Producer of Karikal Mahal, Jeevan Nathan, Director and Writer of Black Thursday, from Protagonist by M, and Shamala Rajendran from CNA, who’s the Commissioning Editor of Black Thursday & The Causeway. You can find these shows on CNA Video on Demand, and on a special

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15:16

Machine-made meals: why food vending machines are...

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2024/12/04

Convenient, cheap and made with culinary expertise, vending machine meals are starting to become a staple at many office buildings and even schools. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Tony Chng, COO of JR Group, the parent company for Chef-in-Box vending machines, offering ready-to-eat meals, to discuss the viability of the business and how it’ll redefine eating-on-the-go for people here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:37

“A waste of money”. What exactly does travel...

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2024/12/04

We’re in the thick of holiday travel season and it’s been said that one must never take off without travel insurance. But attitudes towards travel insurance are changing. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Cherie Wang, Co-founder and CEO, Planner Bee, to get clarity on the coverage and benefits to help you decide on its necessity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:07

Trends you’ll see at the workplace in 2025

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2024/12/04

From return-to-office orders to the availability of flexible work arrangements to being transparent on salary through social media advocacy – these are some of the adjustments at the workplace and workplace-related environment workers will have to prepare for in 2025. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get an expert, Monty Sujanani, Country Manager, Robert Walters Singapore, to weigh in. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:16

Israel’s war: A fragile truce with Hezbollah, Trump’s...

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2024/12/04

A 60-day truce between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon – brokered by Washington and Paris – is barely holding as both sides report breaches to the ceasefire. Meanwhile, Hamas now has to contend with a deadline imposed by US President-elect Donald Trump to release the remaining Israeli hostages. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman analyse the latest developments of the conflict in the Middle East with Zach Levey, Visiting Professor for International Affairs, at the University of Colorado, Boulder.See

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