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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: From cabin crew to airline pilot, Captain Vanessa Khaw's flightpath was fuelled by perseverance

CNA938 Rewind

At the age of 19, Vanessa Khaw joined Singapore Airlines as a cabin crew member. By the time she was in her mid-twenties, Captain Vanessa Khaw was co-piloting her first commercial flight. Today, Captain Khaw flies Boeing 787's for Scoot and is loving every moment of a job she never imagined she'd have when she was younger. Captain Khaw shares what gave her the courage and grit to pursue her dreams despite the doubts around her, and what she'd say in her letter to her younger self.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Ping Pong Passion at 67 Years Old 

At 67 years old, Madam Kim Gim Sim is redefining what it means to grow older in Singapore. Once affected by childhood polio, she picked up ping pong competitively later in life and hasn’t stopped since. Now a decorated amateur player and volunteer coach, Kim’s story is one of grit, grace, and the joy of staying active. Susan Ng finds out how she’s proving that age is just a number, and that wellness despite disability can last a lifetime. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Las Palmas new American Chapter 

Step into 1960s Palm Springs glamour with Las Palmas as they reveal their Cocktail Volume 2.0 - a bold new menu where art, film, and music meet modern mixology. Susan Ng speaks with Ron Aransay, Head Bartender of Las Palmas to find out more. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - YouGov’s Report: Local Career Optimism High, But Job Insecurity Persists 

Singaporean Gen Zs and Millennials are confident about career growth in our economy, despite economic uncertainty and a lack of job security. What’s keeping this generation optimistic? Susan Ng speaks with Jabin Siddiqui, Research Manager, YouGov Singapore to tell us more about the details of YouGov’s findings. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Appointing an NMP: Understanding the process and significance of the role

The submission of names of individuals for the role of Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP) was closed on Thursday (Nov 6). The names are submitted to an eight-member Special Select Committee chaired by Speaker of Parliament Seah Kian Peng. The committee will then discuss and decide who to nominate before submitting a list of candidates to the President. Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman look at the process of appointing an NMP and analyse the significance of the role with Anthea Ong, Former Nominated MP & author of The Nominated Member of Parliament Scheme: Are Unelected Voices Still Necessary in Parliament? 

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CNA938 Rewind - 7-Eleven revamp: Redefining the future of convenience stores in Singapore

7-Eleven is carrying out store revamps as part of efforts to reshape how consumers view convenience amid intensifying competition. By December 2025, the convenience store chain will have revamped over 50 stores. It aims to revamp at least another 50 stores in 2026. How will this move reshape the future of convenience shopping in Singapore? Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman find out with Assoc Prof Lau Kong Cheen, Head of Marketing, School of Business, SUSS

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