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CNA938 Rewind - A new chapter: Japan's first woman Prime Minister takes office

Japan has elected its first female prime minister in a landmark moment capping three months of political uncertainty and wrangling in the country. Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi made history, after a resounding win in both houses of parliament. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Associate Professor Kei Koga, Head of the Public Policy and Global Affairs Programme, NTU.

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CNA938 Rewind - Trump, Putin and the 9M729: When diplomacy collides with war

Russia attacked Ukraine in recent months with a cruise missile, whose secret development prompted Trump to drop a nuclear arms control pact with Moscow in his first term as president. Daniel Martin discusses further with political analyst Hasan Jafri, Managing Director, HJ Advisory.

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CNA938 Rewind - 38 Oxley Road site gazetted: What it means to declare a national monument in Singapore

Singapore intends to gazette the 38 Oxley Road site as a national monument. If the site is preserved and acquired, it will be converted into a public space, with one possible outcome being a heritage park. Daniel Martin discusses with NUS Professor Ho Puay Peng from the Department of Architecture, College of Design and Engineering and UNESCO Chair in Architecture Heritage Conservation and Management in Asia. Jerome Lim, a Heritage Consultant and co-author of Secret Singapore, a book about Singapore’s lesser known historical and cultural gems, also joined.

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CNA938 Rewind - Executive power or overreach? The tariff case before the Supreme Court

U.S President Donald Trump is heading to the Supreme Court, facing off claims that most of his tariffs are illegal and should be struck down. Daniel Martin discusses further with political analyst Hasan Jafri, Managing Director, HJ Advisory.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Mount Alvernia’s New Psychological Health Centre 

If you’ve ever wished mental healthcare could feel more human, more connected, where your psychiatrist, psychologist, and counsellor all work together under one roof, there’s now a place that does just that. Mike Tan speaks with Dr Djoni Huang, our Director, Clinical Services of Mount Alvernia on the new Alvernia Psychological Health Centre, where holistic care meets a lot of heart. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Yum Cha’s 25th Anniversary  

From bustling Chinatown to modern tea houses, Yum Cha in Singapore is more than just dim sum. The beloved ritual that brings family, friends, and food lovers together over steaming baskets and endless tea refills. Mike Tan speaks to Melody Tan, the second-gen owner of Yum Cha about how they’re keeping this heritage alive, and more on their 25th anniversary. 

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