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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Samuell Ang's purpose-driven leadership across the Private, Public and People sectors

Samuell Ang is a veteran organisational leader whose career journey spans the Private, Public and People sectors. He's held senior positions in industries like food and beverage, fast moving consumer goods, wearable technology, and pharmaceuticals. At one point, he was also a vice principal at an MOE school. Earlier this year, he stepped down as CEO of Edible Garden City urban farming social enterprise, a role he held for six years. Samuell shares how he successful transitioned between such different sectors and thrived in each of his roles. He also shares how a simple act by one of his teachers may have changed the trajectory of his life's journey, and instilled in him a core leadership trait that continues to inspire his approach to people-building.

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CNA938 Rewind - Appearing on a concert screen? Lawyer tells us you've waived rights

An IT company CEO has resigned after a viral video showed him embracing an employee at a Coldplay concert. But beyond the headlines, what rights are you giving up when you buy a concert ticket? Daniel Martin speaks with Ong Pei Ching, Partner at TSMP Law.

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CNA938 Rewind - How safe are our enforcement officers when faced with abusive behaviour?

A man who threw a lit cigarette outside Tiong Bahru Plaza became abusive when officers issued him a court notice. Why do some individuals react with hostility, and how safe are our enforcement officers on the job? Daniel Martin speaks with Jackie Ong, Vice President and Head of Land Security at Certis.

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CNA938 Rewind - Gotta collect ‘em all - Play Nation’s Kopi Shop plushies

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where Singaporeans can go to witness a lovable plushie tribute to Singapore’s kopitiam culture. Kai Jun Wong, founder of local game-play and entertainment brand Play Nation will talk about Play Nation Kopi Shop. It’s an experiential retail pop-up offering limited edition plushie collectibles inspired by local breakfast favourites like kaya butter toast, kopi and soft-boiled eggs. Wong will talk about how the kopitiam allows visitors to sit on traditional square tables and brightly coloured stools, and hang out at the serving counter where their orders are prepared - from the “pouring” of kopi to the “making” of kaya butter toast.    

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CNA938 Rewind - SG Pet Festival 2025 – a haven for pawrents and their pets

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the organiser of SG Pet Festival 2025, marketed as Singapore’s premier pet lifestyle showcase. Angie Lim organiser and Managing Director of Citrus Media will describe this year’s “SG60 Local Delights” theme and will talk about some of the 200 exhibitors, 400+ brands, special guest appearances and interactive experiences like pet adoption drives. Michelle Tay from non-profit organisation The Feline Club Singapore, will talk about a special showcase honouring cats with disabilities.

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CNA938 Rewind - Lee Boon Ngan - no more the overlooked Singaporean artist 

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro profiles the exhibition “The Art of Lee Boon Ngan: Celebrating 60 Years Of Singapore Through The Love Of Chua Mia Tee & Lee Boon Ngan”. It’s about the love and legacy of two Singaporeans Chua Mia Tee and Lee Boon Ngan who have dedicated their lives to art, family and nation. Split into three sections at The Private Museum, its Associate Director Aaron Teo, together with gynaecologist, photographer and author Dr Chua Yang will talk more about the legacy and life of Lee Boon Ngan. Dr Chua is also the daughter of Chua Mia Tee & Lee Boon Ngan.

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