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CNA938 Rewind - From global conflict to national conversation: Palestine in parliament

CNA938 Rewind

Singapore will recognise the State of Palestine, when it has an effective government that accepts Israel’s right to exist and renounces terrorism. In a ministerial statement in parliament on the Gaza conflict, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said Singapore will reconsider its position if the situation continues to deteriorate. What are the optics of a global issue like this leading a Parliament discussion? Daniel Martin finds out with Dr Mustafa Izzuddin, Senior International Affairs Analyst, Solaris.

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CNA938 Rewind - Die Die Must Eat: Inside the 2025 Makansutra Food Guide

It’s back – the 2025 edition of the Makansutra Food Guide, fully refreshed and reviewed. It’s free and comes with 5-hundred listings, along with new terms like Good One and Two Good. There’s also a new “Two Good, You Die Die Must Try” – featuring 36 best and across the island section, for those with less than a week in Singapore. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out more from heritage street food advocate, commentator and critic K.F. Seetoh, founder of Makansutra.

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CNA938 Rewind - Sailing through setbacks: What the Disney delay tells us about the cruise industry

Disney Cruise Line’s first Asia cruise – Disney Adventure – is having its maiden voyage postponed to next March, due to shipbuilding delays. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss more about the situation with Benjamin Cassim, Senior Lecturer for Hospitality & Tourism Management, School of Business, Temasek Polytechnic and Vensen Wong, Administrator, CruiseBeyond SG.

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CNA938 Rewind - MEURAKI: Using Tech & AI to Aid Mental Wellness Journeys

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Michelle Ngiam, founder of MEURAKI, a wellness tech platform and app that brings together the best of gamification, shopping & mental wellness services. Ngiam will reveal how a bout of postpartum anxiety led her to create the platform – which equips people with a holistic perspective of their overall well-being through eight dimensions of wellness, while simultaneously providing them with resources and tools to improve in various wellness areas.

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CNA938 Rewind - Protecting your Digi-ID Whenever You Travel

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Jasie Fon, Regional Vice President of Asia at Ping Identity, an identity security platform. Fon will talk about the systems in place to best protect our digital identities in travel processes – especially when passport-less travel is shaping the future of cross-border mobility in Asia. She’ll also list the opportunities for travel companies to innovate with decentralised identity and passwordless authentication. Fon will also reveal key regional trends in identity fraud prevention and the implications for travel tech adoption.

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CNA938 Rewind - Playing Prince Charming in Swan Lake

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Filippo Montanari, State Ballet of Georgia soloist who plays Prince Siegfried, the romantic lead in Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake. The evergreen ballet performance is now staging for a limited period at the Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands. Montanari will talk more about how he prepared for the role of Prince Siegfried, a young prince who falls in love with Odette, the Swan Queen cursed by an evil sorcerer to be a swan by day. Montanari will talk about his career so far and will also discuss challenging stereotypes about men in ballet.

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