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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Surviving serious brain and bodily injury, Takalah Tan finds purpose in being a beacon to others

A near-fatal road accident left Takalah Tan with severe brain and bodily injuries in the prime of his life. At 24, the former fitness buff and commando officer lost his memory and sense of who he was. But a re-discovered a poem he wrote when he was a teenager came back to save him from despair. Despite his memory deficits and physical challenges, Takalah built a new life for himself, one that has a more profound purpose — to be an inspiration to others going through their own adversities.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Fostering secure attachment in children 

What does it take for a child to feel secure and grow up confidently? How do parents learn to foster a secure attachment in a child’s developing years? Susan Ng speaks with Dr Lin Hong-hui, a registered Circle of Security Parenting (COSP) facilitator and Clinical Director, The Psychology Atelier to find out more.  

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Bedrock  

When you’re craving premium steaks, what steakhouses come to mind? For one award-winning steakhouse at Somerset Road, Susan Ng speaks with Brian Stampe, Chief Operating Officer of Commonwealth Concepts, to find out what its counterpart is serving up in Sentosa. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Mastering face-to-face communications 

Why do many Gen Zs struggle with face-to-face communication? What could help students enjoy this process rather than feel anxious about it? Susan Ng speaks with Esther Leng, a former MOE teacher and Academic Director of English Ninjas to find out more.  

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CNA938 Rewind - Telco shake-up: Simba buys M1 mobile, StarHub fully acquires MyRepublic

Singapore-based Keppel is selling M1’s telecom business to rival Simba Telecom for $1.43 billion, marking the first major telco consolidation in Singapore’s history. Meanwhile, StarHub is set to take full control of MyRepublic’s broadband business. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman explore what these moves mean for the industry and how existing customers of all three providers could be affected with Manoj Menon, Founder, Twimbit.

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CNA938 Rewind - Infections, scarring, tissue loss: The dark side of botched cosmetic works

The Health Ministry has investigated around 90 cases of unauthorised people performing medical procedures between 2022 and 2024 – a 40 per cent increase from 2020 to 2022. For licensed clinics this means they have to step up their offerings but sometimes at a cost. Andrea heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Georgina Poh, a patient of botched cosmetic surgery and Dr Tan Ying Zhou, founder & medical director, Mizu Aesthetic on measures in place to ensure safety for his patients seeking cosmetic treatments.

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