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CNA938 Rewind - “Nation by Design” - Singapore Design Week 2025

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out what’s new at this year’s Singapore Design Week 2025, a weeklong celebration of Singapore’s design spirit and creativity - with its main theme “Nation by Design”. Singapore Design Week 2025’s Festival Director,Jody Teo, will highlight the festival’s usual three defining pillars: Design Futures, Design Marketplace, and Design Impact, which includes over 300 international brands and country pavilions at the FIND – Design Fair Asia. She will also talk about the over 60 Design Community programmes that will be held island-wide, from exhibitions and talks to pop-ups and workshops. Pann Lim, co-founder and creative director of creative agency Kinetic Singapore, will talk about the Unnatural History Museum of Singapore - a tongue-in-cheek take on Singapore’s improbable rise to success.

 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Leadership Is Not Automatic

How prepared will you be when you are thrust into a leadership position? What are the complexities of management and how do you navigate them? Hui Wong speaks with Kausern Hieu and Tang Seok Hian, authors of Leadership Is Not Automatic to find out how leaders can maximize their influence and create lasting impact.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Kimchi Mama

With the rise of K-media, Korean cuisine has captured the hearts of people around the world. From sizzling hotstone rice bowls, to bubbling stews, and of course the star of the show, kimchi. Korean cuisine draws people in with its comforting yet bold flavours. Kimchi Mama has just opened its flagship store at Bugis+, where they serve up hearty Korean flavours with a modern twist. Hui Wong speaks with Frank Lau, Founder and CEO of Gratify Group to find out more.  

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CNA938 Rewind - The price of a smile: dental costs making us think twice about checkups

Following this week’s Talking Point’s episode about Singaporean’s not keeping up with their dental checks, Andrea Heng dives deeper into what our teeth cleaning habits are, and the dental needs of vulnerable people. She chats with Dr Lynette Ng, Clinical Director and Prosthodontist at The Dental Studio.

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CNA938 Rewind - Rats! It’s getting out of hand

Electrocution is now being used to reduce the high rat population in Pasir Ris. But is it enough to tackle the growing infestation? Andrea Heng chats to Daphne Ling, Quality and Compliance Manager at Origin Exterminators. She tells us why it's been so hard to nib the pesky problem in the bud.

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CNA938 Rewind - Verified and valued: a new LinkedIn mandate for recruiters

LinkedIn is making it mandatory for leaders, recruiters and premium company members to verify their accounts, ensuring authenticity with the people we engage with. But how will this work? And will it really achieve what it’s set out to do? Andrea Heng chats with Trisha Suresh, Head of Public Policy at LinkedIn, Southeast Asia. 

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