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CNA938 Rewind - From oil to electricity bills: How the Iran conflict is hitting Singapore

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Fuel surcharges are already appearing, and petrol prices are climbing. Oil prices have surged to US$100 a barrel as tensions in the Middle East disrupt global energy supply routes. With Singapore heavily reliant on imported energy, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at how exposed we are and what the government can do to cushion the impact with Suan Teck Kin, Head of Research, UOB

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CNA938 Rewind - Market Momentum (1 Apr): Analyst says even if Trump ends war at 7-8 week mark, economic fallout for months

Guest: Jeff Ng, Head of Asia Macro Strategy, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Could an inward-facing camera in your ride prevent molest?

A former Gojek driver has been jailed for molesting an unconscious 16-year-old passenger — a crime uncovered months later when police found a video on his phone. The judge said he had abused his position as a public transport worker and invaded the victim’s privacy to a high degree. Could inward-facing cameras help prevent such cases and better protect vulnerable passengers? Daniel Martin speaks with transport analyst Terence Fan, Assistant Professor at Singapore Management University.

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CNA938 Rewind - From Songkran to 1st Apr and even 11.11: Why do we know these “pseudo-holidays” #SGToday

From Songkran’s water fights to 11.11 shopping sprees, Asia’s “pseudo-holidays” have become part of everyday life. We explore what’s driving these shared moments and why people keep showing up. Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Terence Heng, Reader in Sociology, University of Liverpool. 

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CNA938 Rewind - The link between LNG, electricity and your rising utility bill #SGToday

Households in Singapore will pay higher electricity and gas tariffs this quarter due to higher energy costs. Do you know how your electricity is generated, and why that might be a factor in the price hike? Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Sung Jinseok, Research Fellow at the Energy Studies Institute, National University of Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Beyond the trends: how skin fillers fit into skin health and confidence

Skin fillers have become one of the most talked-about aesthetic treatments today, from smoothing lines to restoring volume. With that popularity, however, comes plenty of questions about safety, expectations, and whether they’re even necessary to have. Cheryl Goh explores beyond the trends and social media hype to understand what fillers really do and how they fit into a broader picture of skin health and confidence with Dr Shirley Kwee, Medical Director and Aesthetic Doctor at Cambridge Medical Group, a member of Beyond Medical Group.

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