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CNA938 Rewind - Asian FX rally: Thai baht, Sing dollar gain as US dollar wanes

Asian currencies are gaining ground, with the baht leading the pack, capturing investor attention amid a shifting global economic backdrop. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at what this means for Asia and the global trade, with Saktiandi Supaat, Chief FX Strategist, Head of FX Research & Strategy, Maybank.

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CNA938 Rewind - Israel-Iran conflict: What should Singaporeans in Tel Aviv do? Our correspondent Trent Murray describes evacuation efforts

Iran and Israel have launched new missile strikes at each other, as the hostilities between the two long-time enemies entered a sixth day. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Trent Murray, correspondent in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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CNA938 Rewind - Kanpai @ GastroBeats with iichiko Bar!

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where Singaporeans and Singapore residents can go to enjoy craft cocktails and highballs at the Marina Bay Sands area. Ng Yi Yang, sales executive from Makoto-Ya, an importer and distributor of Japanese F&B - who also completed a brewing apprenticeship at the iichiko shochu distillery in Oita, Japan – will talk about the iichiko container Bar, now at GastroBeats 2025 the music and food festival.

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CNA938 Rewind - Of intimacy coordinators & female rage in Turner Gable Kahn’s “The Dirty Version”

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with American author Turner Gable Kahn who’ll discuss her debut novel, “The Dirty Version”. It’s an enemies-to-lovers book about a romance author and intimacy coordinator who are thrown together to write spicy sex scenes for a TV adaptation of her novel. Kahn will talk about the various issues brought up in the book which are typical of many contemporary romance novels; the female gaze and toxic men; and the research she did into intimacy coordinators.

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CNA938 Rewind - Furflr — what it takes to start one’s own events company

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Jeremy Tee, founder of Furflr — the company behind large-scale experiential events such as Hobbies Fair, Asia Cat Expo and Singapore Cat Festival. Tee will talk about how and why he set up the company and the success he’s achieved running it so far. He’ll also talk about the Asia Cat Expo and the exhibitors present. Wilson Wong, director of Rein Biotech Services – a regional pet product distributor – and Dr Francis Cabana, director of Nutrition at PetCubes will talk about what to expect at their Asia Cat Expo booths.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Why unfinished tasks haunt our brains

Ever noticed how that one undone task keeps nagging at you, even after a long day? That mental weight has a name — the Zeigarnik Effect. Cheryl Goh unpacks how our brains latch onto incomplete to-dos, how that affects focus and stress, and what you can do to lighten the load with Geraldine Tan, Principal Psychologist at The Therapy Room

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