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CNA938 Rewind - Pod living in the heart of the Singapore River

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro finds out what it's like to live in a pod or capsule hotel room while staycationing in Singapore. She’ll speak with the co-founders of CUBE Social @ Boat Quay, a new capsule hotel in a restored heritage shophouse along the Singapore River.  CEO Mohd K Rafin and founder/COO Sonia Anya Tay will talk about the insides and interior of the various capsule hotel rooms and what it’s like to sleep and spend time in one. They’ll also talk about CUBE Social @ Boat Quay’s women-only section, various shared spaces and the hotel’s private soundproof booth. 

 

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Dog toys that engage their natural instincts

With our modern dog being pampered and well fed, it’s important to give them homework - to play with toys to engage their natural instincts. Cheryl Goh speaks with Ruth Lim, a professional dog cognition educator who founded Race&Herd, to take your dog’s brain on a walk.  

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Chinese Rice Wine in cooking

Ever wondered what enhances the ‘wok hey’ in Chinese dishes? One key ingredient is ‘hua diao jiu’, or chinese rice wine. Cheryl Goh speaks with Ang Chien Sern, Chief Operating Officer of Ang Leong Huat, about chinese rice wine in cooking. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Roles and responsibilities as a president of a sporting body

The Singapore Badminton Association has a new CEO – Mr Woo Kaiwei. Meanwhile, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) president Bernard Tan has said that he will not be seeking re-election. This comes as Mr Forrest Li, the billionaire founder of tech giant Sea and chairman of Singapore Premier League (SPL) club Lion City Sailors, has announced his intention to run for the FAS' top position. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out what the roles and responsibilities of a president of a sporting body are with Nicholas Fang, MD of sports consultancy Novastella & ex national athlete, sports administrator 

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CNA938 Rewind - How will GrabCab shake up Singapore’s taxi industry

Ride-hailing giant Grab has been awarded a street-hail operator licence, making it Singapore’s sixth taxi operator. The licence – awarded to GrabCab, a subsidiary of Grab’s rental arm GrabRentals – will start on April 9 and is valid for 10 years. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine how this new player will shake up the competitive taxi industry in Singapore with Associate Professor Walter Theseira, School of Business, Singapore University of Social Sciences

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CNA938 Rewind - US President Donald Trump reveals ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs plan

US President Donald Trump rolls out sweeping new tariffs on more than 150 countries and territories across the globe on his so-called 'Liberation Day.' Reciprocal tariffs ranging from 10% to as much 50% targeting China, the EU, Japan and Vietnam among others in a move that could redefine global trade and shake-up the world economy.  Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at what stood out the most from his plan with Alex Capri, Senior Lecturer, NUS Business School

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