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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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12:37

Helping to reduce problem gambling in Singapore

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2024/11/29

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Dr Melvyn Zhang, Consultant, National Addictions Management Service and Acting Deputy Chief, Department of Addiction Medicine, IMH, about what we can do to help reduce problem gambling in Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:03

How to avoid becoming a victim of spoof e-mail scams

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2024/11/29

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Yeo Siang Tong, General Manager, Kaspersky SEA, about precautions you could take to avoid becoming a victim of spoof e-mail scams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:00

Breaking barriers with chess

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2024/11/29

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Dr Hsu Li Yang, President, Singapore Chess Federation, about how chess could break barriers for differently-abled persons, especially children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:14

Singapore's labour force participation rate dips a...

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2024/11/29

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Dr Sherwin Ignatius Chia, Senior Lecturer, Head of Human Resource Management Programme, SUSS, about what could be needed to reverse Singapore's falling labour force participation rate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:09

A Sweet Christmas: Singapore’s largest ever ice...

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2024/11/29

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Colin Chung, general manager at the Museum of Ice Cream. Chung tells us where families can go to take pictures of Singapore’s largest ice cream-inspired igloo. A yuletide partnership between Plaza Singapura and the Museum of Ice Cream, this pink-themed pop-up boasts Christmas festivities, workshops, new ice cream flavours and Instagrammable moments to be had. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:12

What’s in store for this year’s Anime Festival Asia...

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2024/11/29

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Shawn Chin, managing director of Anime Festival Asia Singapore 2024 (AFASG24). Chin highlights the exclusive merch, concerts, gaming zones, premiere screenings, meet-and-greet sessions and new collaborations that people can look forward to. AFASG24 will cover all festival halls on level 4 at Suntec City Convention Centre.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:57

The Secret Sauce with Chope

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2024/11/29

We give you a wrap of all the 'must-try' dining options for November with Dinesh Balasingam, Chief Business Officer at Chope. He also shares more about the secret sauce of Diner's Choice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:23

Has the art of finding love become futile?

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2024/11/29

Data from the Singapore Department of Statistics shows that the number of couples who got married last year fell by more than 3.5 percent compared to 2022, while there was a slight increase in the number of divorces. More young Singaporeans also appear happy to remain single. Are people struggling to find true love, even with the multitude of online dating websites and apps? Work It's Chew Wui Lynn speaks with Violet Lim, CEO and co-founder of dating agency Lunch Actually.See omnystudio.com/listener

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14:11

Putting up festive decorations safely: What you need...

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2024/11/29

In the wake of a Christmas tree catching fire along Orchard Road, Hairianto Diman gets some safety tips from Confucius Teo, licensed electrician, Competent Electrician, on how to put up festive decorations safely, especially when they involve electrical components and flammable materials. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:04

Are we overprescribing antidepressants in Singapore?

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2024/11/29

Hairianto Diman speaks to Emeritus Professor Kua Ee Heok, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, and Consultant Psychiatrist, at MindCare Clinic Farrer Park Hospital. They look at the accessibility of antidepressants in Singapore and whether there is a concern of overprescription, especially to youths who are seen to be over-reliant on such medication without fully understanding the side effects. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:33

1MDB corruption charges dropped, but is Najib a free...

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2024/11/28

Malaysia has effectively dropped a slew of corruption charges linked to the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal that were filed against jailed former prime minister Najib Razak and the former treasury chief. But does this grant his freedom? Hairianto Diman speaks to Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs, to fetch an understanding of the situation and what it means for Malaysian politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:28

A Letter to Myself: Fion Phua on the power of...

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2024/11/28

Fion Phua, founder of the Keeping Hope Alive volunteer platform, has been offering support to vulnerable households for almost 40 years. She and her team of volunteers have brought hope to countless vulnerable households, many of which face the issue of hoarding. Fion shares how the desire to be a "useful person" began when she was just 16 years of age, how it has sustained her through the emotional roller-coaster of her journey, and why she firmly believes in the power of investing in

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16:53

The travel adventures of a fintech founder

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2024/11/28

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro chats with Walter de Oude, founder of Chocolate Finance. De Oude tells us about his adventures in South Africa exploring the wineries, hiking trails and mountain biking routes during the summer; his 360 km bike ride around Laos’ Luang Prabang; and in Italy’s Tuscany, how he took frequent 40 km rides biking through gravel parks as well as exploring hilltop villages and restaurants.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:36

The 40th anniversary of vOilah! French Film Festival

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2024/11/28

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Her Excellency, Minh-di Tang, Ambassador of France to Singapore, as well as Melanie Robert and Camille Razat (from Netflix’s ‘Emily in Paris’), who star in the film ‘Prodigies’. The film is one of the special screenings at the annual vOilah! French Film Festival, which celebrates its 40th anniversary. Robert and Razat talk about their roles as twin virtuoso pianists, whose talents are compromised when both are stricken by a disease that weakens their

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8:16

Popping the problem of acne in Singapore, as a new...

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2024/11/28

Clinical trials for a revolutionary vaccine to treat acne will be conducted by the National Skin Centre in partnership with vaccine-makers Sanofi, bringing potentially good news to acne sufferers. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Assistant Professor Etienne Wang, Principal Investigator for the study and Senior Consultant Dermatologist at NSC, a member of the National Healthcare Group, to take stock of Singapore’s fight against acne, which affects over 80% of its adults. See

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11:04

Myanmar junta, rebel army ready for talks; Rohingyas...

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2024/11/28

An ethnic minority army has signalled its willingness to hold negotiations with the Myanmar military, after nearly a year of fighting at the northern Shan state bordering China. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Stephen Campbell, Associate Professor, School of Social Sciences, NTU, to examine the latest developments in the civil war, as the Rohingyas are mobilised for combat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:55

A Letter to Myself: How Shanice Stanislaus embraced...

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2024/11/27

Shanice Stanislaus is one of Singapore's few professional clowns. She clears up some misconceptions about clowning, how she uses it to promote mental health and other important social issues, and reflects on her journey towards embracing authenticity and pursuing her own path in life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:58

A Letter to Myself: How DJ Sathiya's mental health...

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2024/11/27

Sathiyaselan Sivalingam — known professionally as DJ Sathiya — is a sought-after DJ and entertainer, particularly in the Tamil community. The nightlife veteran of 25 years shares how his earlier relationships negatively impacted his mental health, and how it completely transformed thanks to the benefits of working out regularly, and the support of his wife whom he describes as "a godsend".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:10

Strength of Singapore's financial system resilience

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2024/11/27

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Sumit Agarwal, Professor of Economics and Real Estate, NUS, about Singapore's financial system being able to weather heightened geopolitical uncertainties in 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:06

Benefits of express feeder bus services for Singaporeans

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2024/11/27

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with transport analyst Walter Theseira, Associate Professor with the Singapore University of Social Sciences' School of Business, about the benefits of express feeder bus services for Singaporeans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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