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CNA938 Rewind - How raiSE and Social Enterprises are Transforming Business & Uplifting Communities in SG

CNA938 Rewind

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro profiles raiSE or the Singapore Centre for Social Enterprise, which celebrates its 10th anniversary. raiSE’s Director of Strategic Initiatives Koh Wei Shan will talk about how it’s been a steady ecosystem developer and membership body for aspiring social entrepreneurs, existing Social Enterprises (SE) and other stakeholders committed to growing the SE sector in Singapore. Joining the chat are the SE founders like Pamela Chng from Bettr Group (which has reached B Corporation status) and Social Gifting’s Valen Tan Husistein.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Greenland tensions, Thai baht as the new safe haven

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Jeff Ng, Head of Asia Macro Strategy, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

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CNA938 Rewind - Poly grads, jobs & pay: What the latest Graduate Employment Survey really tells us

Fresh polytechnic graduates are earning higher starting pay, and employment rates remain steady but the latest Graduate Employment Survey reveals a more complex picture. Are diploma holders finding jobs that truly match their skills? How do employers view poly graduates in a tightening job market? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out from Simon Chee, Employment Support Advisor, Singapore Polytechnic 

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: From headlines to healing — former newscaster Evelyn Lam urges early mental health support

As a veteran news presenter on Channel 8, Evelyn Lam (Lan Liting) was a familiar face and trusted name on the evening news. In October 2025, she announced her own breaking news — that she would be moving on to become a mental health professional. Evelyn, who's now a clinical hypnotherapist, shares her own mental health journey, including how reaching a breaking point led her to realise the importance of seeking help early, how her media career prepared her for her current role, the fulfilment she experiences, and what she does when clients say they recognise her from the news!

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Ultra-marathoner Natalie Dau gears up to break her own Guinness World Record

Natalie Dau set the Guinness World Record for the fastest time on foot across Peninsular Malaysia in 2024, at the age of 52 — she took a mere eight days and 46 minutes. On 7 March 2026, she'll be attempting to break her own record — while raising funds for charity, just as she did on her first run. Natalie, who has won every one of the 13 ultra-marathons she's raced in, shares with us the life-shaping experiences of kindness and humanity she's received on her endurance runs, how she persevered through the intense heat and injuries (and outran packs of wild dogs!), and why she believes anyone at any age can redefine their limits and rewrite their labels.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: If there’s good, potable water here, why are people still drinking bottled water in large quantities?

Singaporeans go through around 500 million plastic bottles a year — that's about 100 bottles per person annually. With safe tap water widely available, why do so many still turn to bottled water? Daniel Martin speaks with Lionel Dorai, Executive Director of Zero Waste Singapore, to unpack the habits, perceptions, and environmental cost behind this trend.   

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