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CNA938 Rewind - Open for Business - Trump’s nominee for US ambassador to Singapore; Trump’s tariffs take effect

President Donald Trump has made known his nominee for US ambassador to Singapore, posting only on his Truth Social platform. But without an official announcement and barely any information on the entrepreneur and orthopaedic surgeon, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Steven Okun, CEO of APAC Advisors to get his best guess on the mysterious Dr Anji Sinha. Plus, they also get a sense of Mr Trump’s thinking of tariffs, which are now in effect.

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CNA938 Rewind - PATRÓN Tequila's Lauren Mote and her cocktail adventures 

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro learns about the cocktail & bar adventures experienced by Lauren Mote, global director for on-trade excellence for PATRÓN Tequila. Mote recalls her visit to Dubai’s Bask Beach Club which she reckons delivers premium agave experiences on the beach;  London’s Beaufort Bar located in the world-famous Savoy hotel for that ultimate elegant experience; Mexico City’s Handshake Speakeasy; NYC’s Sip & Guzzle - a Japanese-American bar serving what she considers extraordinary drinks; and more. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore Memories: reviving a local heritage perfume brand

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the people in charge of Singapore Memories, a local perfume souvenir brand. Prachi Saini Garg and Niki Leow will talk about how the brand and store came about I n the 1960s, what orchid hybrids are used to make their different handcrafted fragrances, and how each scent is Singapore-inspired & celebrates The Lion City’s heritage.

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CNA938 Rewind - What Chia Doing? Discover Singapore's first Chia Pudding cafe

Take a refreshing bite of summer from this new dessert place in town! They’re keeping it healthy, trendy and most importantly delicious. Pioneering the age of Chia Pudding on our little red dot are Megan Lim and Ashraf Karim, founders of Chia Puddies and real-life couple, sharing more with Hui Wong on their young brand. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore wins top spot in UK Open Pool Championship

Singapore’s pool ace Aloysius Yapp has gained more glory for himself and the nation by winning the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship held in Telford, England. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with the professional pool player about his win. 

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CNA938 Rewind - No show, no peace talks as Putin skips talks with Zelenskyy

Hopes for peace dim as Putin snubs Zelenskyy meeting in Türkiye, sending low-level delegation instead. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out what could happen next with  Graeme Gill, Professor Emeritus, Government and International Relations, The University of Sydney

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