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CNA938 Rewind - Is it time to rethink lowering Singapore’s voting age to 18?

CNA938 Rewind - Is it time to rethink lowering Singapore’s voting age to 18?
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11 Jun 2025 09:35AM
14 mins

Over the past few years, there have been calls from some quarters to lower Singapore’s voting age to 18. What are the factors to consider in deciding to lower the voting age, and the pros and cons of doing so? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Elvin Ong, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, NUS, to find out more.

CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: How can we attract more people back to Pulau Ubin?

Singapore could be looking to make Pulau Ubin more modern and accessible, without losing its natural charm. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss more with Dr Shawn Lum, Senior Lecturer at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Asian School of the Environment.

20/06/2025 28 mins

CNA938 Rewind - Thai political crisis; How concerned are Singaporeans with business there?

Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s leaked phone call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen has led to much anger and calls for her resignation. How might Singapore businesses based in Thailand be impacted? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs.

20/06/2025 15 mins

CNA938 Rewind - How Pangdemonium is exploring the ghost town Singapore, Michigan

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the cast of the new Pangdemonium production “Singapore, Michigan”. Actors Shrey Bhargava, Shu Yi Ching and Zane Haney discuss their roles in this play about two Singaporeans and an American on a quest to find the ghost town of Singapore, Michigan. What begins as a light-hearted adventure soon evolves into a journey of unexpected truths and existential reflection. Written by playwright Chong An Ong, the cast will also talk about the issues that resonated with them in this production.

20/06/2025 30 mins

CNA938 Rewind - CYC – celebrating 90 years of heritage brand excellence

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out about the history and staying power of heritage brand CYC, a clothing firm best known for its custom-made shirts and corporate wear. Mrs. Fong Loo Fern, Managing Director of CYC, will talk about how its story began in 1935 when it was founded by Shanghainese tailors Chiang Yick Ching, and his wife Mdm Foo Ah Neok. Celebrating CYC’s 90th birthday during SG60, Fong will also discuss how Singapore’s fashion and tailoring trends have evolved through the decades, and how CYC pioneered a combination of Western technology with Eastern craftsmanship in their designs.

20/06/2025 33 mins

CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Beat insomnia without pills

Struggling to get a good night’s sleep? Insomnia affects many Singaporeans and costs the economy billions every year. Hui Wong hears why pills aren’t always the answer and how cognitive-behavioural therapy can help you reclaim restful nights—naturally and effectively with Julian Lim, Lead Psychologist and Co-Founder, Somnus Sleep Wellness

20/06/2025 16 mins