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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

CNA938 Rewind

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 - Mind Your Money - From Girl Boss to Girl Moss: Micro-retirements in Gen Z workers

“Micro-Retirements” have become popular with young Gen Z workers, who putting a pause on their careers to pursue personal growth and interests. But what kind of implications does it have on the career trajectory, and how are employers responding? Cheryl Goh speaks with Rohan Sylvester, Talent Strategy Advisor at Indeed on the trend, and how it could impact the future of work.

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CNA938 Rewind - Civic District Children’s Season 2025 – An Arts Adventure for Families this June Holiday

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where Singaporean children and their parents can go to enjoy free and ticketed programmes at the heart of the Civic District during the June school holidays. Michelle Choy from Arts House Limited will talk about the Civic District Children’s Season 2025 and its Little Explorer's Trail which is a self-guided journey of arts discovery across five iconic venues.

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CNA938 Rewind - From Berklee to SG: Ahikaa Arora’s Journey Through Song and Self

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Ahikaa Arora, a 25-year-old Singapore-based singer-songwriter and Berklee College of Music scholarship alumna. Arora describes how she blends storytelling with intimate soundscapes – fusing pop, South Asian melodies and alternative music. She’ll explain how her song themes include self-discovery, the human experience, and love – highlighting tracks like Providence, Sea Salt Amber, and Masquerade. Arora will also talk about her other job as a voice teacher.

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CNA938 Rewind - Plastic Upcycling with Semula a Made in SG recycling startup

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the co-founders of Semula, a recycling startup and registered social enterprise. Tay Sok Leng and Jeryl Yep will talk about how they reimagine plastic - from waste pieces converted into refreshed material that can be reintroduced into the marketplace as chairs, tables, coasters and trophies.

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CNA938 Rewind - Will more demerit points curb speeding-related accidents?

Motorists caught speeding will face heavier penalties from 1 January 2026 that include more demerit points and higher composition sums. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out more from Professor Raymond Ong, Transport Analyst and Deputy Head (Research), Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, NUS.

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