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CNA938 Rewind - Exploring Singapore, One Alphabet Letter at a Time with “Max & Pax”

CNA938 Rewind

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to the husband-and-wife team behind the book, “Max & Pax: ABC of Singapore”. This children’s book takes young readers on a colourful A-to-Z journey through Singapore, via its unique landmarks and cultural heritage. It stars Max, an adventurous child and Pax, his lovable teddy bear. Creators Dushyant Pawaskar and Agnisha Ghosh will talk about why they come up with the idea for the book and its protagonists, and how it could spark a love for reading and outdoor exploration for families.

 

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CNA938 Rewind - Jurong Island’s 700MW leap: how big is big for data centres?

Singapore is building its largest low-carbon data centre park on Jurong Island – the size of 25 football fields and capable of powering up to 700 megawatts. Daniel Martin speaks with Professor Lee Poh Seng, Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Executive Director of Energy Studies Institute at the National University of Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Rest is just as important as your fitness routine

Think rest days are for the weak? Think again. Your body and mind need recovery just as much as your workout. Virgin Active’s new Recharge campaign shows why slowing down could be your most powerful workout yet. Mike Tan speaks with Dean Leigh, National Personal Training Manager at Virgin Active Singapore to find out more.  

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Sofitel Multiverse of Mischief 

If you love great food, a little mischief, and maybe even the thrill of winning a staycation, Sofitel Singapore City Centre has something wickedly fun lined up this Halloween. Mike Tan speaks with Jacqueline Poey, General Manager of Sofitel Singapore City Centre about the mischief brewing at Racines. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Johor’s postnatal confinement centres gain traction with Singapore parents

More Singaporean mothers are opting for confinement centres in Johor Bahru, drawn by lower costs and resort-like amenities compared to similar facilities in Singapore. These centres offer full-service postnatal care, with packages often half the price of local ones. Doctors, however, warn that cross-border travel soon after childbirth may pose health risks to both mothers and newborns. Andrea Heng finds out more with Audrey Tay, who took up postnatal confinement service in JB after delivering her first child and Associate Professor Yong Tze Tein, Senior Consultant, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Singapore General Hospital.

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CNA938 Rewind - Raising awareness to call for ambulance when someone is having a stroke

A recent study by Stroke Support Station (S3) found that only about 40 % of people in Singapore knew to call an ambulance when encountering someone having a stroke, despite high awareness of stroke symptoms. Meanwhile, stroke incidence in Singapore has risen sharply: from nearly 6,000 cases in 2010 to about 9,700 cases in 2022. Andrea Heng looks at the public perceptions about stroke and identify the gaps with Dr Sanjeev Shanker, HOD at Thomson Medical's Urgent Care Centre.

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