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CNA938 Rewind - Gotta collect ‘em all - Play Nation’s Kopi Shop plushies

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where Singaporeans can go to witness a lovable plushie tribute to Singapore’s kopitiam culture. Kai Jun Wong, founder of local game-play and entertainment brand Play Nation will talk about Play Nation Kopi Shop. It’s an experiential retail pop-up offering limited edition plushie collectibles inspired by local breakfast favourites like kaya butter toast, kopi and soft-boiled eggs. Wong will talk about how the kopitiam allows visitors to sit on traditional square tables and brightly coloured stools, and hang out at the serving counter where their orders are prepared - from the “pouring” of kopi to the “making” of kaya butter toast.

 

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CNA938 Rewind - What’s next for Thailand PM Paetongtarn following suspension?

Thailand's Constitutional Court on July 1 suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from duty pending a case seeking her dismissal. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman chat with Jay Harriman, Bangkok-based Political & Business Advisor about what’s going to happen to Ms Paetongtarn.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Japan, India tariff deals, small caps are big winners

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Thomas Hayes, Chairman and Managing Member at Great Hill Capital.

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CNA938 Rewind - RTS Link to boost Johor, Singapore property markets

More than just a solution to daily commuting woes, the Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link is poised to reshape the property market – driving demand, boosting property values, and spurring broader economic growth for both countries. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman chat with Terence Fan, Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at SMU. They assess the economic impact of the upcoming cross-border train service on Johor and Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - Media man Cheong Yip Seng’s “Ink & Influence”

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Cheong Yip Seng, media veteran and author of "Ink & Influence”. It comes more than a decade after “OB Markers: My Straits Times Story”, which covers the more than four decades he spent as a journalist in Singapore – warts and all. Its sequel, "Ink & Influence”, contains more first-hand accounts from his storied career including interactions with some of Singapore's more standout political leaders including the nation’s first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, travels on the job, and what the future holds for Singapore’s traditional media landscape.

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CNA938 Rewind - TalkBack: Will the RTS Link encourage you to take the train instead of driving across?

The Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link marked a key milestone with the unveiling of its first train. As this long-awaited cross-border rail project edges closer to reality, will it encourage you to take the train instead of driving across? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with transport analyst Terence Fan, Assistant Professor in Strategy and Entrepreneurship at Singapore Management University.

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