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

CNA938 Rewind

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.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: If you’re using a pram or stroller… stay off escalators?

Last Sunday afternoon, the wheels of a woman’s stroller got stuck between the steps of an escalator at HarbourFront Centre, which then became dislodged. No one, including the woman and her baby, was hurt. While there isn’t a law disallowing the use of strollers on escalators in Singapore, the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) strongly discourages the practice. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Teo Orh Hai, Group Director for Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Group, BCA.

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CNA938 Rewind - From avocados to tequila, among the top traded products between Mexico and Singapore

A free trade agreement between Singapore and the Pacific Alliance has taken effect - with Peru and Chile being entered into force first, while Colombia and Mexico undergo ratification processes. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out more from Ambassador Agustín García-López Loaeza, Ambassador of Mexico to Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - Conclave Day 1: Did you know that 108 out of the 133 cardinals are new?

Catholic cardinals from around the world meet today (7 May) in the Sistine Chapel to start voting for a new spiritual leader for the world's 1.4 billion Catholics. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin learn more from Michel Chambon, Research Fellow, NUS. He also coordinates the Initiative for the Study of Asian Catholics (ISAC).

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Homely taste of Taiwan at Lai Lai cafe

Homely, Healthy and Hearty  - we get a taste of Lai Lai Cafe, run by a young couple with a shared love for Taiwanese food and hospitality. Hui Wong speaks with Wivina Siah and Yap Chun Neng about Lai Lai Cafe’s newest outlet at New Tech Park in Lorong Chuan.

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Reconnecting with nature, Hazel Yap let go of "what ifs" and embraced herself

Hazel Yap is co-founder and COO of the digital marketing agency, Serious Media. She's also a certified forest therapy guide, which began with a pivotal experience during the Covid pandemic. Hazel shares how immersing herself in nature helped her reconnect with her roots, and embrace a more authentic and empowered sense of self.

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