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CNA938 Rewind - P. Ramlee’s timeless melodies recomposed & deconstructed by Wild Rice

CNA938 Rewind - P. Ramlee’s timeless melodies recomposed & deconstructed by Wild Rice
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28 Apr 2025 05:00PM
30 mins

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out what theatregoers can look forward to when they attend the Wild Rice production, “Tunggu Sekejap: The P. Ramlee Suite”, a tribute to film and music legend P. Ramlee. Arranger Julian Wong, will describe how he mined P. Ramlee’s body of work to re-compose familiar melodies – like Azizah, Geteran Jiwa and Tunggu Sekejap – into three movements, accompanied by a 30-piece orchestra. Ivan Heng, performer and founding artistic director of Wild Rice will talk more about P. Ramlee’s enduring legacy and how differently this production will be presented to the concertgoers.

CNA938 Rewind - Hendrick's Sunset Cinema – enjoy an open-air movie experience under the stars

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where Singaporeans can go to watch award-winning movies at the beach with other film lovers. It’s happening via Hendrick’s Sunset Cinema, making a return from 8 to 25 May at Tanjong Beach on Sentosa. Ben Williams, Director of Groundswell Events, organiser of Hendrick's Sunset Cinema talks about how the blending of acclaimed films, cocktails, and stunning seaside views provide for the ultimate night out.

14/05/2025 16 mins

CNA938 Rewind - SG60 children’s book "Ye Ye and the Singapore National Anthem" based on real life characters

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Pauline Loh, tutor and Singaporean author of the children’s book "Ye Ye and the Singapore National Anthem". The book is a sequel to award-winning SG50 book “Playtime with Ye Ye”. "Ye Ye and the Singapore National Anthem" sees the return of Ye Ye (grandfather) and his grandson Boy Boy – both talk about the significance of the anthem. Pauline Loh will talk about why she came up with the idea for the book and how teachers can use it as a resource tool to assist them in their teaching of “Majulah Singapura”.  

14/05/2025 32 mins

CNA938 Rewind - Staying ahead with AI

As AI reshapes industries, how can businesses and workers stay ahead? On Money Mind, Chew Wui Lynn finds out more from Sim Cher Wee, Vice President of People Strategy, Technology and Talent Acquisition, Micron Technology.

14/05/2025 16 mins

CNA938 Rewind - Philippines’ midterm election: What’s at stake for Marcos and Duterte camps?

The Philippines is eagerly awaiting the results of the midterm election, with over 18,000 positions up for grabs, including local and congressional seats. But the spotlight is on the Senate race. The contest in the Senate is not only seen as a referendum on President Ferdinand Marcos Junior’s leadership, but it could also determine the political future of Vice President Sara Duterte. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at what’s at stake for the Marcos and Duterte camps  with Alicor Panao, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of the Philippines Diliman

 

14/05/2025 15 mins

CNA938 Rewind - GE2025: Running in Singapore’s general election as an independent candidate

It’s been over a week since Singapore voted, and elected MPs have already hit the ground running with their Meet-the-People sessions. Still in the spotlight are also candidates who have made a name for themselves online, including independent candidate Jeremy Tan. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with the Mountbatten SMC candidate on his reasons for running in the election and his experience running a campaign as an independent.

14/05/2025 19 mins