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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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13:53

Importance of Suzhou Industrial Park to...

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2024/11/25

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Alan Cheong, Senior Fellow, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, about the importance of Suzhou Industrial Park to maintaining Singapore-China ties.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:42

Is Project Wolbachia working?

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2024/11/25

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Loh Jiashen, Infectious Diseases Specialist, Farrer Park Hospital, about how effective Project Wolbachia could be in reducing dengue cases in Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:38

A B.R.A.V.E. study for our youths' mental wellness

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2024/11/25

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin spoke with Dr Lim Choon Guan, a Senior Consultant and Chief of the Developmental Psychiatry Department at IMH and the principal investigator of the BRAVE study, about a new ten-year study to support and track the development of youths with certain mental health and neurodevelopment conditions, primarily in children born between 2007 and 2016. B.R.A.V.E = Building Resilience And InterventionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:18

#TalkBack: Why females could experience more bullying...

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2024/11/25

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Joel Yang, Clinical Psychologist, Mind What Matters, about why female gamers experience bullying while gaming online more than their male counterparts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:28

How the English countryside inspired the arts

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2024/11/25

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Basia Galaj-Kowalczyk, musician and content creator under the Instagram handle @baga.finds. Basia tells us how the English countryside has inspired filmmakers and writers to create some of the most beautiful movies or compositions in literature – like ‘Pride & Prejudice’ and ‘Sense & Sensibility’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:00

The Enabling Lives Festival returns for its 2024 edition

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2024/11/25

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Imran Manaff, co-founder and managing director of Maya Dance Theatre (MDT) and Zhuo Zihao, award-winning dancer, and choreographer from ART:DIS. The pair talk about performances that can be seen at this year's Enabling Lives Festival, a four-day event which showcases the talents of the disabled community and the creatives who collaborate with them. Organised by SG Enable and with over 40 programmes islandwide, the festival has over 60 partners including

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10:57

Up and away – the dos and don’ts of air travel

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2024/11/25

The holiday season is here and plans are underway for that year-end getaway. Undoubtedly, it is a busy period for airlines. From armrests to overhead bins, air travel has become a test of patience and restraint now that personal space comes at a premium and everything costs extra. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get some tips on preparing for the flight, and find out more about air travel etiquette with Lavinia Rajaram, Expedia's Travel Expert.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:01

COP29: Developing nations blast US$300 billion...

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2024/11/25

Nearly 200 nations have approved a climate finance deal in which wealthy historic polluters pay at least US$300 billion a year by 2035 to help poorer countries deal with the impacts of climate change. The deal, however, has been roundly criticised by its intended recipients as woefully insufficient. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at how far this support will help, and what more can be done with Mark Howden, Director, Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions, Australian National

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13:57

PAP elects top decision-making body as PM Wong to...

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2024/11/25

The ruling People’s Action Party elected its 38th central executive committee (CEC) at a biennial conference on Sunday (Nov 24), with Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat joining the party’s top decision-making body for the first time after being co-opted. The latest CEC will lead the ruling PAP into the next general election, which must be held by November next year. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the make-up of the new CEC, and the main takeaways from the conference with Dr Mustafa Izzuddin,

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11:09

Explainer: What is methanol poisoning?

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2024/11/25

Six tourists have died, after they were suspected to have drunk contaminated alcohol in Laos. According to media reports, they were part of a group that went out on Nov 12 in Laos' tourist town Vang Vieng. They fell ill after consuming the tainted drinks. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman take a look at the effects of consuming methanol, and what travellers should look out for with Dr Ian Musgrave, Molecular Pharmacologist and Toxicologist, University of AdelaideSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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32:47

A Letter to Myself: How aviation enthusiast Faris...

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2024/11/22

Faris Iskandar, co-founder and CEO of Aeroviation flight school, was fuelled by his passion for aviation to excel in his studies. But when his ambition of becoming a commercial pilot didn't materialise, he realised there's more than one way to realise his dream. He and his wife opened their own flight school in 2018 and have helped many students — including children as young as 7 years of age — realise that they too can reach for the sky. Faris shares the most valuable lessons his journey has given

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15:56

The Rise of the AI PC

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2024/11/22

Lenovo just announced a whole slew of models being touted as AI-powered PC’s. Interestingly, for security reasons - the AI features will be performed on-device. How does that change your AI functionality? Daniel Martin speaks with Nigel Lee, Country General Manager for Lenovo Singapore, to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:07

#TalkBack: Would lower ticket prices get you to watch...

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2024/11/22

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Chew Chun-Liang, General Secretary, Football Association of Singapore (FAS) and long-time Lions fan Tan Chin Heng, about how Singapore football fans recently called out the FAS for pricing their recent international friendly tickets too high - going so far as to say they will not be attending future friendlies unless prices come down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:06

Singapore upgrades 2024 economic growth forecast to...

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2024/11/22

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Selena Ling, Chief Economist and Head of Global Markets, Research and Strategy, OCBC Bank, about whether this is an impressive economic growth forecast for 2024, as Singapore's economy grew 5.4 per cent in the third quarter of this year, up from the advanced estimates of 4.1 per cent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:56

Bar hopping with the ORBar drink passport

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2024/11/22

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Mark Shaw, Chairman of the Orchard Road Business Association (ORBA). Shaw talks about “ORBar on A Great Street”, a cocktail bar tour running until 31 January 2025. It features an ORBar drink ‘passport’ that invites customers to enjoy a curated selection of eight signature cocktails – like the ‘Ondeh Ondeh’ – available at participating bars around the Orchard Road area. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:08

The creatives behind Herman Hesse’s “Siddhartha”...

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2024/11/22

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Sonny Lim, co-director, scriptwriter and founder of World-in-Theatre, as well as Danny van Noort and Angeline Kim-Kyna Tan, musical composers and performers. The three are the creative minds behind the theatrical staging of the 1922 novel “Siddhartha” by German author Herman Hesse. Produced by World-in-Theatre, “Siddhartha” is about a wealthy Indian Brahmin who casts off a life of privilege to seek spiritual fulfilment, self-awareness and the evolution

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17:53

The King of Tomahawk

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2024/11/22

Along with the new brand and identity, Tomahawk King Steakhouse & Grill now unveils a new and improved menu, featuring more variety and diversity like King’s Chicken Fingers, Japanese Yakiniku for a more extensive and extra delicious good time. Eat Drink Singapore's Cheryl Goh speaks with Ryan Wong, Managing Director of Tomahawk King Steakhouse & Grill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:07

Matcha shortage in Japan leaves global impact,...

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2024/11/22

Japan is currently experiencing a matcha shortage, and some stores have temporarily suspended the sale of some matcha products. Tea shops, cafes and supermarkets in Singapore reported they have felt the impact of the shortage, with some raising prices on products by 10 to 15 per cent since mid-October. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng examine the factors behind the shortage with Yuki Ishii, Editor-in-chief and community manager, TealifeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:08

What to know about the home-based childminding...

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2024/11/22

Three childminding operators have been appointed for a pilot aimed at giving parents here another infant care option from Dec 1. Parents with Singaporean babies aged two to 18 months can contact the operators to engage childminding services at a childminder’s home or a community space. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with one of the operators, Becky Eng, Managing Director, NannyPro Care, to find out more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:08

Russia retaliates with intercontinental ballistic...

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2024/11/22

Russia launched a new medium-range ballistic missile during an attack on Ukraine, in the first known use in the war of such a powerful, nuclear-capable weapon with a range of thousands of kilometres. The air force reported the launch after Ukraine fired US and British missiles at targets inside Russia this week. Harianto Diman and Susan Ng look at the implications of this tit-for-tat move with Dr Alexey Muraviev, Associate Professor of National Security and Strategic Studies, Curtin UniversitySee

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