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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

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 psychology behind parasocial relationships

"Parasocial" is the Cambridge Dictionary's Word of the Year, defined as a relationship felt by someone between themselves and a famous person they do not know. Its examples include the parasocial interest displayed by fans when singer Taylor Swift and American footballer Travis Kelce announced their engagement. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng look at how parasocial relationships are formed and the line between celebrity fanaticism and parasocial behaviour with Dr Joel Yang, Clinical Psychologist, Mind What Matters

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CNA938 Rewind - Youth-led, senior-focused: Young entrepreneurs transforming eldercare support

A new generation of young entrepreneurs is redefining what it means to care for seniors. We speak with the founder of a Singapore-based eldercare startup Aire, who is expanding into Malaysia after hitting seven-figure revenue. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng find out what the young generation can bring to the table when it comes to eldercare support with Nivedita Venkateish, Founder, Aire

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Nvidia's blockbuster earnings, FOMC at crossroads

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Martin Hennecke, Head, Asia and Middle East Investment Advisory, St James's Place 

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Former S-League coach weighs in on Lions historic win

Singapore’s national football players, the Lions, have dedicated their historic comeback win over Hong Kong to the fans and hailed interim head coach Gavin Lee for believing in them. Daniel Martin discusses further with former S-League coach Shasi Kumar.

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CNA938 Rewind - Beyond the tracks: Talent, tech and the tough job of keeping trains moving

Singapore is working to reduce train disruptions by partnering with global rail industry experts. This is through 10 new deals with major cloud service providers and equipment manufacturers from countries like France and China. Daniel Martin learns more with Jeffrey Sim, Group CEO, SBS Transit.

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