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CNA938 Rewind - SG Enable's Chong Kwek Bin on How Assistive Tech is Powering more PWDs in SG

CNA938 Rewind

In “Made in SG” Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Chong Kwek Bin a technology analyst at SG Enable, the focal agency for disability in Singapore. Chong - who is partially blind - will talk about the importance of digital inclusion and how it’s key for PWDs or Persons with Disabilities and society at large. He’ll also talk about the latest innovative developments from Tech Able, SG Enable’s assistive technology hub, and how it helps empower PWDs to live, work, and travel independently – with different stakeholders like employers and organisations involved.

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore Today: Election Results Special

Singapore's 14th General Election saw the People’s Action Party return to government in a stunning victory, clinching 87 out of 97 seats in Parliament – almost 90 percent. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss more with Dr Felix Tan, Independent Political Observer.

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CNA938 Rewind - Would you want your kid to be a K-pop star?

A new K-pop training academy, which will provide students with comprehensive learning opportunities developed and delivered by industry veterans, will open in Singapore next month. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Roshni Mahtani, Group CEO and founder of The Parentinc.

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CNA938 Rewind - Homegrown large language model could be the next Deepseek or ChatGPT

Local large language model Sea-Lion has gained much attention in South-East Asia – with around 235,000 downloads so far. AI Singapore researchers are now planning to add voice recognition to the programme later this year. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out more with Darius Liu, Head of Partnerships & Strategy, AI Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - Post-GE2025 roundtable discussion: Making sense of the results and what’s next?

Singaporeans have returned the PAP to power with 65.57 per cent of the popular vote, a commanding swing from its 61.24 per cent share in the last general election. The ruling party secured 87 of 97 seats, while the opposition WP retained its 10 seats. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman delve deeper into the results with Associate Professor Eugene Tan, School of Law, SMU & former NMP and Dr Mustafa Izzuddin, Senior International Affairs Analyst, Solaris Strategies Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - GE2025: Behind the dollars and cents

Candidates who don’t secure at least 12.5% of the vote are set to lose their $13,500 election deposit. For this GE2025, a record 27 candidates will forfeit their deposits. That will amount to $364,500. It’s the highest number ever, surpassing the previous record of 22 back in 1972. So, where does all that money go? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Terence Ho, Associate Professor in Practice, Singapore University of Social Science, to find out.

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