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CNA938 Rewind - Meet the King of KOOZA and its Artistic Director 

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the creatives involved in KOOZA, the touring circus production by Cirque du Soleil, now delighting audiences in Singapore. Artistic Director Jamieson Lindenburg will talk about what goes into staging a high-stakes production like KOOZA – as well as how much talent, professionalism and hard work goes into every show. Actor and professional clown Mark Gindick – who plays the flamboyant King – talks about his role, honing his craft as a clown, and how his experience as a director helped bring the King to life.

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CNA938 Rewind - Get ready for expensive Christmas gifts? Rising energy prices in the plastics sector 

As the Strait of Hormuz disruption squeezes energy flows, plastics – made from petrochemicals – are caught in the middle. Manufacturers are stockpiling, costs are building, and recovery could take months even after the war ends. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at how higher oil costs ripple into everyday products, and when consumers will start paying more with Catherine Tan, Senior Manager, Chemical Analytics, ICIS  

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Selena Tan says around 25% of bookings for upcoming latest production used Culture Pass Credits. Have you?

Singapore Heritage Fest is back this year with over 100 programmes across the island - from performances and guided tours to workshops and exhibitions. It’s also opened up more ways for Singaporeans to use their Culture Pass credits. Daniel Martin and Paul Sng discuss further with Selena Tan, Founder, Dream Academy. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Quake science explained: What 7.7 really means #SGToday

Following a powerful earthquake that hit northern Japan yesterday (20 Apr), authorities have issued a special advisory, saying that an even more powerful mega quake may be looming. Daniel Martin learns more from Dr Nawaz Muhammad, Geomorphologist, Department of Geography, NUS.

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CNA938 Rewind - Can a maritime "Singpass" stop zombie fleets? #SGToday

Singapore is investing over $100 million to digitalise its maritime sector, starting with a new platform called OCEANS-X. But can this new maritime “Singpass” for shipping improve transparency and tackle zombie fleets? Daniel Martin finds out more from Captain Tan Kim Hock, Programme Advisor, Bachelor of Science Maritime Studies at NTU School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE).

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CNA938 Rewind - Connecting Strong Women - HerS.Ground’s “Women Who Build” Summit

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out about a women-centric summit – “Women Who Build” – organised by HerS.Ground, a Singapore-based community connecting women across different industries and life stages. Founder Elena Xu will talk about how the summit aims to connect active female communities in Singapore, with networking and resource sharing sessions. She’ll also talk about the summit’s main themes, with industry experts sharing their insights about: the AI Era, Career Growth, Entrepreneurship, and Personal Branding.

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