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CNA938 Rewind - Moulding the Chess Padawans of Tomorrow - Jedi Chess Academy

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro learns more about The Jedi Chess Academy, which teaches chess through storytelling. Founder Jedidiah Huang talks about his academy’s unique approach to chess education using his media industry experience. Coach Natasha Chia explains how her lessons help children develop confidence, resilience and other life skills.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: US-Japan joint intervention on the yen, Oil swings as MidEast tensions brew

On today's (3 August) markets analysis on Open For Business, Hairianto Diman and Justine Moss speak with Sam Konrad, Asian Equity Income Investment Manager, Jupiter Asset Management.

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CNA938 Rewind - FIFA's World Cup sale is off – but could it ever have happened to start?

FIFA has abandoned plans to sell a stake in the World Cup after fierce opposition from football's governing bodies. But was the proposal ever realistic to begin with? Hairianto Diman and Justine Moss examine the commercial, legal and governance hurdles that stood in the way, and why the plan unravelled so quickly. For more, they speak with Bonita Mersiades, Author, Publisher and Former Football Executive.

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CNA938 Rewind - Up and Coming Local Pop Stars Take Centrestage @ The Centrepoint

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Aida Zulkifli, lead singer from homegrown indie-pop band ABSENCE!, and singer Noah Fang – both are performing live for their fans at The Centrestage, a cultural event at shopping mall The Centrepoint. Rachel Fang, its General Manager will talk more about The Centrestage which features local music makers and artists.

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CNA938 Rewind - Lowering the threshold for demerit points – is this the "big gun" that drivers are most responsive to? #SGToday

Singapore will lower the demerit point threshold for a first licence suspension from 24 to 18 points within two years, alongside longer driving bans under changes to the Driver Improvement Points System. The move has raised questions about whether lowering the threshold will be an effective deterrent, how it could affect motorists, and whether it is enough to improve road safety. Daniel Martin spoke with Kelvin Foo, Group Managing Director of TTS Group, about the changes and whether they are likely to influence driver behaviour.

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