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CNA938 Rewind - Go for gold: How has Team Singapore fared midway SEA Games 2025?

CNA938 Rewind

Karate exponent Marissa Hafezan won Singapore's first gold in the sport at the SEA Games in 32 years. She beat Vietnam's Nguyen Thi Dieu Ly 5-3 in the final of the women's kumite under 55kg event to secure the medal. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Marissa to find out more about her achievement. At the same time, they get an update on Team Singapore’s performance midway the Games with Marissa Hafezan, Singapore Karate Exponent, SEA Games Gold Medallist;
Phil Goh, Independent Sports Journalist

 

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - À TABLE! – From Vines to Wine

À TABLE! – From Vines to Wine is a cultural and sensory journey into the world of French winemaking: from the rhythm of the vineyard, to the craft behind the bottle, and the memories carried in aroma and flavour. Beyond tasting notes, it explores why wine holds such a special place in French heritage, and how curiosity around wine culture is growing across the region. Cheryl Goh speaks with Aude-Emeline Loriot-Nurbianto, Executive Director, Alliance Française de Singapour to find out more.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Building talent and trust in the AI era

As hiring stays cautious, organisations are being pushed to deliver more without simply adding headcount. Cheryl Goh speaks with Niki Armstrong, Chief Administrative, Legal, and HR Officer, Pure Storage to unpack the shift to capability-first workforce planning, why AI fluency is becoming a baseline skill, and how HR, legal, and governance can work together to keep decisions fair while strengthening data governance and cyber resilience as AI scales across APAC.

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CNA938 Rewind - BTS in Singapore: Can K-Pop Concerts Power Long-Term Tourism and Branding?

BTS is set to play four nights in Singapore this December—their longest stop in South-east Asia—highlighting the Republic’s growing bet on K-pop as soft power for tourism and global branding. With K-pop concert listings up roughly 250% from 2022 to 2024 and even an SM Entertainment-run training academy here, Andrea Heng and Genevieve Woo ask: are mega-shows enough, and what would it take to sustain the boost long-term? They speak with Dr Soh Kai Ruo, Lecturer, Department of Communications and New Media, NUS.

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CNA938 Rewind - Household Income Rises, Inequality Hits Record Low: What the Latest Data Really Means

New Finance Ministry-linked figures show typical households earning more in real terms, with inequality at its lowest level on record—driven by the fastest gains in the lowest-income group (about 4.8% a year over a decade). So why do many still feel stretched? Andrea Heng and Genevieve Woo dig into what’s beneath the numbers—cost pressures, lived experience vs averages, and who’s still not feeling the uplift. For that, they speak with Christopher Gee, Deputy Director of Research, Institute of Policy Studies, NUS.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Crypto steadies, Japan's post-election shine

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Genevieve Woo speak with Francis Tan, Chief Strategist for Asia, Indosuez Wealth Management.

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