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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Artist, marathoner, business consultant, and more — how Dr Grace Chew reinvented her through adversity

CNA938 Rewind

Dr Grace Chew's journey is as colourful and meaningful as her paintings. She is a visual artist, a former cabin crew member with SIA, a marathoner, a former Mrs Singapore World winner — and a successful management consultant with a PhD in international business management. Much of her drive to excel stems from the adversity she had to overcome in her earlier years. She shares the most valuable lessons she's gained by persevering through the setbacks and constantly reinventing herself.

Dr Grace Chew also shares how she's preparing for her first solo art exhibition, aptly titled Transformation, which will be held from 24-26 Oct 2025.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - How content creation is changing the family business

How is content creation changing the way the younger generation continues a family trade? For one young chef, her tiktoks recreating her family recipes is a new way to pay homage to her family’s zichar business. Hui Wong speaks with Yap Shuang Yu, the creator behind @Aflouryspace, to find out about her content creation journey. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Leila  

Pillowy soft Yemeni Kubana bread, to Greek Olive oil cocktails! Find out how Middle-Eastern-Balkan gastrobar called Leila brings a “polished yet approachable” taste to Keong Saik area. Hui Wong speaks with Yogev Vardi, Co-founder of Leila, to find out more about this gastrobar as an ode to his grandmother. 

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Dance movement therapy 

Don’t have a dance background? That’s not an issue when it comes to dane movement therapy. It helps to explore body movement and dance to support emotional transformation and integration. Hui Wong speaks with Cerise Tean, Dance movement therapist, on how she translates movement to wellness.

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CNA938 Rewind - A jukebox musical for all – The Theatre Practice’s “Partial Eclipse of The Heart”

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where Singaporeans can go to watch “Partial Eclipse Of The Heart”, a jukebox musical packed with classic Mandopop hits. Starring Joanna Dong, Derrick Hoh, and Chriz Tong, “Partial Eclipse Of The Heart” is about how every decade, five best friends return to the same seaside chalet to watch the eclipse — a tradition from their astronomy club days. Theatre Practice’s Artistic Director Kuo Jian Hong will talk about some of the issues addressed like adulting, love and even fashion trends.

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CNA938 Rewind - Benny’s Music, Melancholia & Life Decisions

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with local singer and alternate-folk musician Benny’s, whose songs are deeply inspired by the environment that surrounds her. Benny’s will talk about her music and how her signature introspective lyricism and melancholic melodies show up in the songs she creates. She’ll then talk about how she crafts a song, how she chose her stage name and the issues addressed in her album “Do I”. Discover more Singaporean music and musicians – like Benny’s – at Hear65.com an initiative by the National Arts Council, produced by independent music media company Bandwagon.

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