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CNA938 Rewind - And Baby Makes 3 - Author Sunita Sue Leng’s Novel About Adoption & the Mature Parent

CNA938 Rewind

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Singapore-based Malaysian author Sunita Sue Leng about her novel "The Unlikely Motherhood of Shaleni May" – an Epigram Books Fiction Prize 2025 finalist. It’s about 45-year-old protagonist Shaleni May, happily married to her husband. When both decide to adopt a newborn, this launches Shaleni into an alien new life of digital-age parenting as she battles self-doubt and a looming threat from her husband’s past. Sunita will discuss the plot and various issues brought up in her novel including mature parenting, adoption and societal expectations.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - When acne won't go away: Adult skin struggles 

Acne can affect far more than your skin, and adult breakouts are often driven by more than just skincare. Cheryl Goh speaks with Dr Etienne Wang, Senior Consultant, National Skin Centre, NHG Health to take a health-based look at what evidence-based treatment and prevention really look like, and how hormones, inflammation, and lifestyle factors can shape flare-ups.  

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Eat more of this, less of that:  Smarter Swaps for your CNY goodies 

After stuffing your 8th pineapple tart in one sitting, you may feel the guilt of festive feasting. But, enjoying your favourite treats doesn’t have to be this way with mindful indulging. Cheryl Goh speaks with Devina Pronolo, Personal Trainer at UFIT on how to enjoy and still feel your best with better snack strategies.  

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CNA938 Rewind - Board of Peace plan: Indonesia, Vietnam among SEA countries to attend meeting

Delegations from at least 20 countries, including heads of state, are expected to attend the meeting of the board whose creation was endorsed by a United Nations Security Council resolution as part of Trump's plan to end the Gaza war. The US officials said the meeting will focus on Gaza, where two years of war have left much of the Palestinian enclave in ruins. Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Mouin Rabbani, Non-resident Senior Fellow at the Middle East Council on Global Affairs, to find out more.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock Take Today: Singapore’s AI push meets trade risks

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Jeff Ng, Head of Asia Macro Strategy, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Firms in Southeast Asia struggling to reap AI benefits despite investments

The majority of companies in South-east Asia that invested in artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives struggle to reap measurable financial gains, an inaugural report on AI adoption in South-east Asia found. This despite more than three in five companies had allocated between 11 per cent and 40 per cent of their technology budgets to AI initiatives. What are the best practices in AI adoption for businesses? Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Priyanka Kishore, Founder, Asia Decoded, to find out.

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