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CNA938 Rewind - Gulf under fire: What the escalation of War in Iran means #SGToday

In the Middle East, tensions are threatening energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz again, after Iran expanded its attacks on Gulf states, following U.S strikes. Daniel Martin discusses further with Dr Rohan Gunaratna, Professor of Security Studies at S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, NTU.

CNA938 Rewind - Singapore targets S$4.5b in MICE tourism with expanded sustainability plan

Singapore's MICE industry has unveiled an expanded Sustainability Roadmap 2.0, broadening its focus beyond environmental goals to include social and economic sustainability. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman discuss how the strategy aims to attract more international events and support the country's ambition to triple MICE tourism receipts to S$4.5 billion by 2040. For more, they speak with Dr Samer El Hajjar, Senior Marketing Lecturer, NUS Business School.

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CNA938 Rewind - Gearing up for NDP with Gardens by the Bay and Mediacorp National Day Concert 2026 #SGToday

This year’s Gardens by the Bay and Mediacorp National Day Concert returns with “Seeds of Tomorrow” - a moving celebration of Singapore’s growth, resilience and our shared dreams for the future. Daniel Martin spoke with Sherman Zhuo and Rahila Rashun, performers at this year’s Gardens by the Bay and Mediacorp National Day Concert.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack - Pet cremation scams have existed for decades; why do they continue to happen? Are they "just animals"?

Following reports that a Singapore pet cremation firm allegedly disposed of a deceased pet dog's body in a rubbish bin instead of cremating it, concerns have been raised about standards and accountability in the pet aftercare industry. Daniel Martin spoke with Yang Loo, co-founder of The Green Mortician, a pet aquamation service, about the protocols behind pet cremation and aftercare, and why they matter to grieving pet owners.

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CNA938 Rewind - What is a "mega" MICE hub and how will it change Singapore’s MICE landscape? #SGToday

The Singapore MICE Forum brought together government and industry leaders to discuss the future of Singapore's business events sector, with a focus on sustainability, talent development, digitalisation and plans to strengthen the country's position as a global MICE destination. Daniel Martin spoke with tourism expert Dr Manisha Agarwal from James Cook University Singapore about the proposed Downtown MICE Hub, how it could reshape Singapore's MICE landscape, and the role it could play in attracting larger international events and supporting the country's long-term tourism ambitions.

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