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CNA938 Rewind - The Global Culinary Journeys of F&B Hotelier Marvin Alballi

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to a hotelier about his culinary journeys in Greece, USA, Dubai and Spain. Marvin Alballi, Vice President of F&B at Hilton Asia Pacific will recall a memorable trip to the Greek island of Skiathos where he indulged in seaside eating and beachfront living, as well as an accidental discovery of Lepi – a popular meze spot in Volos. He’ll then talk about visiting New York City’s Gramercy Tavern in Manhattan run by Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer. In Dubai, Alballi will reminisce enjoying the cuisine of The Orfali Brothers - a trio of Syrian chefs known for their innovative, globally inspired cuisine. As for Barcelona, Spain, he’ll describe exploring the famed Gothic Quarter and how he felt transported back to the Middle Ages.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - How flexible logistics help SMEs stay resilient during gloomy business periods

Amid rising tariffs, surging costs, and back-to-back festive peaks, Singapore’s SMEs are fighting to stay agile. How can flexible, on-demand logistics help these businesses keep costs in check and stay resilient in a rapidly changing economy? Hui Wong finds out more with Alex Lin, Managing Director for Lalamove Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - White House address: Trump outlines wins as critics cite falling support

In a carefully staged evening address, US President Donald Trump used the platform to showcase his administration’s victories — even as new polls show his approval ratings slipping. The speech aimed to reassure Americans on the economy and national security, but analysts say the message comes at a politically vulnerable moment. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman break down his speech with Rick Mullaney, Executive Director of Haskell Public Policy Institute, Jacksonville University.

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CNA938 Rewind - The digital wealth era has begun; looking ahead to crypto in 2026

Asia’s richest investors aren’t gambling on crypto anymore — they’re building their legacy with it. A new Sygnum report shows a massive shift: 90% now see digital assets as essential for long-term wealth, and 60% plan to increase their holdings. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Gracie Lin, CEO, OKX Singapore, to unpack why the “Wild West” days are over and what this means for your own portfolio.

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: From para-sailing trailblazer to boccia gold medalist — Jovin Tan celebrates victories both big and small

Jovin Tan is synonymous with para-sailing in Singapore. He's won gold medals at the Asian Para Games (2014) and ASEAN Para Games (2015); he's also participated in four consecutive Paralympic Games (first in 2004). In 2022, he switched to boccia and won his first international gold medal in November 2025. For his sporting achievements and for uplifting other individuals with disabilities, Jovin was a recipient of the Goh Chok Tong Enable Awards 2025. Jovin, who was born with cerebral palsy, shares how sports changed his life, how he's using sailing to empower others, and the most valuable pieces of advice he'd write in his letter to his younger self.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Care beyond the ward with TTSH@Home

When hospital capacity is strained, how can a tiered care model or hybrid care model be adapted to different patients’ needs to free up beds for critical cases? How did the TTSH@Home team manage to reshape acute care by moving it beyond hospital wards and into patients’ homes? Hui Wong learns more about this pioneering model of hybrid care and how it has served the patient well with Dr Bao Minfang, Consultant in Geriatric Medicine at TTSH, NHG and Mr Choo Bok Lam, a patient who has experienced this hybrid care arrangement.

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