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CNA938 Rewind - The Big Question: Should ang baos cover the cost of weddings?

CNA938 Rewind

Singapore reportedly recorded 24,687 marriages in 2025, the lowest annual figure since 2020. Analysts say the uncertain economic future and higher cost of living and geopolitical tensions could have dampened nuptial plans. Online sentiment suggests a common rule of thumb for guests: cover the cost of your seat if you are not close to the couple, and add more if you are a close family member or long-time friend. On this week’s The Big Question, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask “Should ang baos cover the cost of weddings?” For more, they speak with Farrah Diba Tabrani, Founder & Creative Director, XOXO & Co. and, Mitchell Ong, Newly-wed.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - When wellness travel becomes the new frontier of longevity 

Wellness travel is evolving beyond spa escapes, with more travellers seeking experiences that support recovery, resilience and long-term vitality. Cheryl Goh explores how longevity is becoming part of that conversation, and how a new East-meets-West model is rethinking the intersection of wellness, travel and preventive health with Don So, Chief Executive Officer of Humansa. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Gen Z and Millennial High-Net-Worth Investors Are Reshaping Wealth Advice

Gen Z and millennial investors are reshaping wealth management in Singapore — from their expectation of inheritances, to a growing appetite for ETFs and crypto, and a strong preference for digital, mobile‑first advice. Cheryl Goh speaks with Cindy Tan, President of CFA Society Singapore to find out how should wealth managers adapt to win the next generation even though trust looks different now.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Luce Frasers House 

Frasers House enters a new chapter as a Luxury Collection Hotel, with LUCE reimagined as a key part of that refreshed identity. Cheryl Goh speaks with Giuseppe Di Gaetano, Chef de Cuisine at LUCE and Klaus Christandl, General Manager of Frasers House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Singapore to explore how LUCE’s elevated Italian buffet brings together premium seafood, artisanal cheeses, live stations and tableside touches in a generous, interactive dining experience.

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CNA938 Rewind - Why fitness trackers are raising security concerns in Singapore

What seems like harmless workout tracking could reveal sensitive routines inside military bases. Fitness apps like Strava are under scrutiny as they could reveal something more sensitive: daily routines and movement patterns of personnel. How significant could a security threat fitness trackers and apps like Strava pose in a military context? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out with Thomas Lim, Associate Research Fellow with the Military Studies Programme, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

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CNA938 Rewind - Sexual harassment victim: "I didn't report it". Here's how you can help

Police are stepping up calls for the public to watch out for warning signs of sexual crimes in public spaces and online and to report these offences. A new SPOT protocol will be introduced to guide members of the public on what to do if they witness a sexual crime. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman hear from r Geraldine Tan, Director/Principal Clinical and Counselling Psychologist, The Therapy Room & Adlina, Victim of Sexual Harassment who reflects on not reporting her own experience and why timely action can make all the difference.

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