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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: From thespian to therapist — why George Chan now helps others heal and find hope

CNA938 Rewind

George Chan has built an illustrious career in theatre for over 30 years — as an actor, singer, director, choreographer, and a talent competition judge on television. Since 2024, he has also been a psychotherapist in private practice, with a particular interest in grief therapy. George shares the challenges of his growing-up years, the personal experiences that led him to seek therapy as an adult, why he subsequently decided to become a therapist, and how he has come to appreciate the synergy between theatre and therapy.

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CNA938 Rewind - New guidelines on school bullying: what parents and schools should know #SGToday

Students who engage in bullying could face suspension, caning, and lowered conduct grades under a stricter framework for student misconduct announced by the Ministry of Education. Justine Moss speaks with Lydia Lim, PEAKS psychologist, management consultant with Research Communication International, and chief psychologist and co-founder of GetConnected.SG.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack Crisis Conversations (Ep2): Is the Strait of Malacca next?

With US-Iran talks back on the table, the ongoing blockade and shipping disruptions are already driving congestion and rerouting. Are we likely to see higher prices on e-commerce platforms, and should consumers expect longer delivery times? Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Samer Elhajjar, senior marketing lecturer at the National University of Singapore Business School.

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CNA938 Rewind - Curated Women’s Fashion - She Creates Stories & Desti Saint Handbags

In ‘Culture Club’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with two vendors from Island Atelier, a curated shopping experience happening at W Singapore Sentosa Cove from 17th - 18th April 2026. Rebecca Metcalfe of ‘She Creates Stories’ will talk about how she runs her very own curated women’s fashion brand that is well suited for warm climates. Desti Saint, founder of her eponymous brand - a luxury handbag label – will describe how each creation comes in Italian-standard leather and hand-etched natural stones.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Story of Children's Author Sherri Eri & Devoted Husband Rush

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with local author Sherriza Hareani or Sherri Eri, a visually impaired writer of nine children’s books and her husband Rashul Rahman. Sherri will talk about what inspired titles like “I Am Not an Owl, Or Am I?” and “The Fart Brigade” – and how they are also available as audiobooks and video books, aimed at visually impaired children. Rashul will talk about how he put aside his career as a sound engineer to delve into the unfamiliar worlds of children’s books and digital marketing.

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CNA938 Rewind - Travel Around South Africa with Dr Bernie

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Dr Bernie van der Linde—editor, freelance travel journalist, and professional adventure-seeker behind travel blog Travel Buddies Lifestyle about exploring rugged coastlines and majestic terrain in South Africa. Have you heard of the charming old fishing village in Paternoster and the historical Soetmelksvlei farm that showcases the self-sufficient lifestyle of the Boland farmers? If not, it's about time to tune into this conversation with the very affable Dr Bernie!

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