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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Learning from the voices of history, Dr Alicia Altorfer-Ong raises funds to give others a better future

Dr Alicia Altorfer-Ong is the executive director of Ray of Hope, a local crowdfunding charity that supports vulnerable individuals in the community who may not be eligible for other sources of financial support. Dr Altorfer-Ong, who has a doctorate in international history, shares how her study of world affairs shaped her empathy for voices that are not always heard, and how this set the foundation for her work in the not-for-profit sector.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Chope’s recommendations: Gastrobars and Singapore’s K town 

We’ll get you updated on where to dine, specially for SG60 deals in the month of August, on our monthly check in with Chope’s Chief Business Officer Dinesh Balasingam. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Are recycling initiatives working?  

Singapore’s recycling rate dips to a 10 year low – what are we doing wrong, and what will it take to improve our numbers? Hui Wong speaks with Lionel Dorai, Executive Director, Zero Waste SG on some tips and initiatives up and coming.

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CNA938 Rewind - Celebrating Nurses’ Day: Journey to become a nurse

In conjunction with Nurses’ Day on Aug 1, Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Tan Xuan Tian, a second-year student in the nursing course at NUS about her motivation to become a nurse.

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CNA938 Rewind - What’s the ‘best’ way to reward good gestures in Singapore?

The seven migrant workers, who rescued a woman whose car had fallen into a sinkhole along Tanjong Katong Road, were presented with “MOM Appreciation Coins” for their heroic acts. The gesture was not well-received by netizens, most of whom called for more tangible and genuine forms of reward. Is there an “ideal” reward for such good gestures? And must these gestures even be rewarded in the first place? Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng find out from Professor Ivan Kwek, Senior Lecturer, Sociology and Anthropology, NUS. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Trump tariffs loom, markets resilience hangs in the air

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Rajat Bhattacharya, Senior Investment Strategist, Standard Chartered Bank's Wealth Solutions Chief Investment Office. 

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