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CNA938 Rewind - Showbiz scion Calvert Tay strikes out on his own

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with singer-songwriter, entrepreneur and actor Calvert Tay, who is now celebrating the release of his latest single “In The Next Life”. Tay will talk at length about the song, which is about the pain that comes with losing a loved one. He’ll also talk about his TikTok videos that show how he typically puts a song together using audio editing software. The Mandopop star, who is also the son of veteran Singapore actors Hong Huifang and Zheng Geping, will talk about his other singles, business ventures and acting roles. Discover more Singaporean music and musicians – like Calvert Tay – at Hear65.com an initiative by the National Arts Council, produced by independent music media company Bandwagon.

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CNA938 Rewind - PATRÓN Tequila's Lauren Mote and her cocktail adventures 

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro learns about the cocktail & bar adventures experienced by Lauren Mote, global director for on-trade excellence for PATRÓN Tequila. Mote recalls her visit to Dubai’s Bask Beach Club which she reckons delivers premium agave experiences on the beach;  London’s Beaufort Bar located in the world-famous Savoy hotel for that ultimate elegant experience; Mexico City’s Handshake Speakeasy; NYC’s Sip & Guzzle - a Japanese-American bar serving what she considers extraordinary drinks; and more. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore Memories: reviving a local heritage perfume brand

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the people in charge of Singapore Memories, a local perfume souvenir brand. Prachi Saini Garg and Niki Leow will talk about how the brand and store came about I n the 1960s, what orchid hybrids are used to make their different handcrafted fragrances, and how each scent is Singapore-inspired & celebrates The Lion City’s heritage.

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CNA938 Rewind - What Chia Doing? Discover Singapore's first Chia Pudding cafe

Take a refreshing bite of summer from this new dessert place in town! They’re keeping it healthy, trendy and most importantly delicious. Pioneering the age of Chia Pudding on our little red dot are Megan Lim and Ashraf Karim, founders of Chia Puddies and real-life couple, sharing more with Hui Wong on their young brand. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore wins top spot in UK Open Pool Championship

Singapore’s pool ace Aloysius Yapp has gained more glory for himself and the nation by winning the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship held in Telford, England. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with the professional pool player about his win. 

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CNA938 Rewind - No show, no peace talks as Putin skips talks with Zelenskyy

Hopes for peace dim as Putin snubs Zelenskyy meeting in Türkiye, sending low-level delegation instead. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out what could happen next with  Graeme Gill, Professor Emeritus, Government and International Relations, The University of Sydney

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