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CNA938 Rewind - From the Pyramids to Koshary: Gwen Ho on Experiencing Egypt the Scott Dunn Way

CNA938 Rewind

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers what it’s like holidaying in Egypt. Gwen Ho, team lead and Africa specialist at luxury travel tour operator Scott Dunn Singapore, will reveal the best season to visit Egypt and what’s useful to pack when exploring the ancient pyramids and tombs. Ho will describe her time visiting iconic landmarks — such as the Pyramids of Giza — and which touristy sites she’d advise skipping. She’ll also talk about koshary, Egypt’s beloved carb-loaded national dish, and why Naguib Mahfouz Café is her go-to dining spot.

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CNA938 Rewind - 27 Singaporeans wanted. How did this cyber scam group in Cambodia meet/recruit each other?

27 Singaporeans and seven Malaysians are wanted by the police for being part of a scam syndicate operating out of Cambodia. They are allegedly part of a gang that targets victims in Singapore through government official impersonation scams. The group is believed to be responsible for over 430 cases, involving losses of at least 41 million Singapore dollars. How do members of scam syndicates like this one get to know each other and how shocking is it that they use legitimate recruitment firms to get "new hires"? Daniel Martin learns more from Associate Professor Soh Kee Hean, Head, Certificate/Minor in Criminal Investigation, School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences, Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS).

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Guarding dignity - A closer look at wages and welfare

More than 7,600 in-house security officers will get pay rises of up to $160 a year over the next three years, under the Progressive Wage Model. By 2028, the entry-level wages for security officers will be around $2,795, senior officers around $2,995, and security supervisors $3,225. But even with the increased PWM wages, there’s still a long way to go to reach the median salary for full-time employed Singapore residents of $5,500. Daniel Martin discusses further with Raj Joshua Thomas, Chair of the Committee of Practice, Security Association Singapore. He's also a former NMP who often spoke up on issues affecting our security guard and foreign workers.

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CNA938 Rewind - AI threatens tasks, more than it threatens jobs ~ analyst on Singapore Today

Singapore’s total employment grew at a faster pace in the third quarter of 2025 than in the previous quarter, with unemployment rates and retrenchments remaining low and stable. What's behind this state of job stability, increasing demand and stable retrenchment this quarter, is this temporary due to the end-of-year season, and is AI more of a threat to some than others? Daniel Martin finds out from Jaya Dass, Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Randstad Enterprise.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - How contrast therapy works 

A cold plunge after a hot sauna? Wellness facilities are popping up around Singapore offering Contrast Therapy – and it’s not just for athletes anymore. What is it and what are the benefits and effects of it? Mike Tan speaks with Darryl Eugene Tan, ReFormd Marketing Manager to find out more. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Career pivots and lessons from Seok Ling  

Mike Tan speaks with a leader who knows first-hand what it means to reinvent yourself, and make drastic career pivots in the tech world. From a career in consulting and finance, Wong Seok Ling decided to run her cafe, and now empowers others to do the same through Temus’ Step IT Up programme. We find out more about her story and how she is helping others do the same. 

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