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CNA938 Rewind - Are we seeing more large snakes in our neighbourhoods?

CNA938 Rewind

A two-meter long Sunda king cobra was recently removed from a private property in Westwood Crescent – within the Jurong West area. Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss with Kannan Raja, President, Herpetological Society of Singapore, if more large snakes are being spotted in Singapore's neighbourhoods.

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CNA938 Rewind - The threat of fake job seekers flooding companies hiring for remote roles

Companies in the United States are facing a new threat – job seekers who aren’t who they say they are, using AI tools to fabricate photo IDs, generate employment histories and provide answers during interviews. Once hired, an imposter can install malware to demand a ransom from a company, or steal its customer data, trade secrets or funds. What’s the threat level here in Singapore? How can companies safeguard against these imposters and potential real employees not be misjudged? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Jaya Dass, Managing Director for Asia Pacific at Randstad Enterprise to find out.

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CNA938 Rewind - What’s the appeal of owning cryptocurrencies?

A new study has found that cryptocurrencies ownership is on the rise in Singapore, with younger users leading the way in using the asset for daily financial needs. Gen Zs and millennials, or those aged between 16 and 44 years old as at 2025, lead in crypto ownership, with about 40 percent of them holding the asset. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at the draw of cryptocurrencies among the younger generation with Zann Kwan, Managing Partner of REVO Digital Family Office. She's also a Board Member at the Association of Cryptocurrency Enterprises and Start-ups Singapore

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Veteran counsellor Dr Jessica Leong on saving marriages and building counsellors

Dr Jessica Leong is a respected voice and sought-after mentor in the counselling community. She shares how, as a young girl, witnessing her own parents' rocky relationship planted in her a desire to want to help others. She would go on to specialise in supporting troubled marriages and co-found a school for aspiring counsellors — the Executive Counselling and Training Academy. Dr Leong tells us how she's grown in her professional and personal journey, and what she believes makes for an effective counsellor.

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: "Local immigrant" Jonty Tan's journey in rediscovering his Singaporean roots

When Jonty Tan was two, his parents relocated the family to the United Kingdom. Almost thirty years later, on a trip back to Singapore that was meant to be a holiday, something in him awakened, sparking a journey that would see him bring his own family — wife and two young children — back to the country of his birth, and re-root himself here. Jonty, whose autobiography is entitled "The Local Immigrant", also runs a Youtube channel "Wanderlust" which documents his family's adventures discovering the island they've called home since 2020.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Would you report your neighbours if you suspected abuse?

How can we do more as a community when it comes to detecting and reporting domestic violence? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss with Martin Chok, Deputy Director, Family and Community Services, Care Corner Singapore.

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