Logo
Advertisement
Advertisement

CNA938 Rewind - Big Shot: The Violet Oon Story – Singapore on a Plate

CNA938 Rewind

At 76 years young, Singapore culinary icon Violet Oon isn’t slowing down. She continues to blaze new trails, and this month marks yet another chapter in her remarkable career. Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman speak with Violet Oon, restaurateur & Singapore’s food ambassador, about her about her culinary journey and on creating the Singapore flavour.

Resume Pause 25 min
Bookmark

CNA938 Rewind - Trump, Netanyahu and the UNGA divide

More countries, including Britain, France, Canada, and Portugal, are recognising the Palestinian state. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump may be close to signing a deal aimed at ending the war in Gaza. Can we see peace, or are there just too many moving parts? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Alan Chong, Senior Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

Resume Pause 10 mins
Bookmark
Bookmark

CNA938 Rewind - Trump, TikTok and who really controls TikTok US

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring that his plan to sell Chinese-owned TikTok's US operations to US and global investors will address the national security requirements in a 2024 law. The new US company will be valued at around US$14 billion. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr. Alan Chong, Senior Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

Resume Pause 5 mins
Bookmark
Bookmark

CNA938 Rewind - Mosques parcel deliveries: when acts defy our values

A 61-year-old man has been charged with sending pork to a mosque in Serangoon. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Associate Professor Eugene Tan from the SMU School of Law on why social cohesion matters and the need for firm action.

Resume Pause 16 mins
Bookmark
Bookmark

CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Changing addresses to get into a school - the lengths parents will go

A woman lied about her address to secure priority admission for her daughter at a nearby primary school in 2023. She didn’t live at the flat she used, and when she later tried to change the address, suspicions led the school to uncover the truth. This isn’t the first case of parents bending the rules to get their children into well-known schools. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Family Life Education Specialist, Esther Foong-Tan, to discuss just how far parents are prepared to go for their child.

Resume Pause 31 mins
Bookmark
Bookmark

CNA938 Rewind - Uncovering Prague’s Timeless Allure

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, show producer, Vaisali Prabhakaran, speaks with Rachel Alexa Wong, a travel content creator, about her recent trip to Prague, the storybook capital of the Czech Republic. Rachel walks us through must-see sights like the Astronomical Clock, Charles Bridge, and Prague Castle, while also highlighting lesser-known gems such as the stunning Clementinum library and the rotating Kafka head sculpture. From Easter market delights to café culture favourites, she shares tips, stories, and reasons why Prague deserves a spot on every traveller’s list.

Resume Pause 15 mins
Bookmark