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CNA938 Rewind - A Film Fest with a Difference: MINDS Film Festival 2025

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where Singaporeans can go to see some movie offerings at the MINDS Film Festival (MFF) 2025, which returns this September for its eighth edition. Sophia Lim, director of strategic communications and engagement from MINDS the social service agency, will talk about how this eighth edition steps into the heartlands, bringing moving stories to everyday communities. Anthony Lucero, director of Paper Bag Plan will talk about the movie’s main themes: love, living with cancer, living with cerebral palsy and being a caregiver.

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CNA938 Rewind - Rats! It’s getting out of hand

Electrocution is now being used to reduce the high rat population in Pasir Ris. But is it enough to tackle the growing infestation? Andrea Heng chats to Daphne Ling, Quality and Compliance Manager at Origin Exterminators. She tells us why it's been so hard to nib the pesky problem in the bud.

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CNA938 Rewind - Verified and valued: a new LinkedIn mandate for recruiters

LinkedIn is making it mandatory for leaders, recruiters and premium company members to verify their accounts, ensuring authenticity with the people we engage with. But how will this work? And will it really achieve what it’s set out to do? Andrea Heng chats with Trisha Suresh, Head of Public Policy at LinkedIn, Southeast Asia. 

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Goodbye to the independents - the vanishing hotels of Singapore

In light of Hotel Miramar Singapore’s impending closure at the end of October, joining several others like Lion City Hotel and Cockpit Hotel that faced similar fates, Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss if this is the end of small chain and stand-alone hotels in Singapore with Benjamin Cassim, Senior Lecturer for Hospitality and Tourism Management, School of Business, Temasek Polytechnic.

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CNA938 Rewind - Should you wait? An expert on the future of COE prices

COE premiums closed at another record high in the latest bidding exercise. Why are observers saying they will likely drop only towards the end of the decade? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss more with Associate Professor Walter Theseira from the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) School of Business.

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CNA938 Rewind - Brunei Comes to Singapore

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where foodies can go to sample some of the best F&B products Brunei has to offer – be it baked goods, sauces, snacks, meat products and ready-made drinks. Syazwana Wan Ali from the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) will talk about the treats in store for visitors, including food sampling sessions and how to purchase these Brunei-made products. Syazwana will also reveal how BEDB is working with Singapore distributors and retailers to make these unique products more accessible to Singaporeans.

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