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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore's Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Vietnam: How will it strengthen our economies?

CNA938 Rewind

Singapore and Vietnam have announced an upgrade of bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Sumit Agarwal, Low Tuck Kwong Distinguished Professor of Finance at the Business School and Professor of Economics and Real Estate, NUS, about how the move could strengthen both countries’ economies.

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CNA938 Rewind - Over 40 mums: a lifestyle choice or structural challenge? #SGToday

As Singapore’s birth rates fall, more women are having children later in life, with rising births among those aged 40 to 44 and sharp declines among younger groups. Is the over-40 mum becoming the new norm, and what challenges does this pose for the workforce? Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Tan Poh Lin, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Policy Studies. 

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CNA938 Rewind - A Helping Hand & Then Some - SCWO’s Single Mothers Programme

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out about the Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations or SCWO’s Single Mothers Programme (SMP). Lorraine Lim, Deputy CEO of SCWO will explain how it supports women aged 21–55 navigating divorce, separation, or loss through structured emotional support, community, and empowerment pathways. Together with SMP participant Emmiellia Arip-Hirsch, Lim will talk about group therapy sessions, bonding activities for mothers and children, as well as peer mentoring & leadership training sessions.

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CNA938 Rewind - Becoming Liu Kang - Mortal Kombat II Star & Hollywood Actor Ludi Lin Reprises His Role as Protector of the Earthrealm

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Chinese Canadian actor and model Ludi Lin, now starring in Mortal Kombat II, which has opened in movie theatres worldwide. Lin will talk about reprising his role as Liu Kang, the central protagonist and "Immortal Champion" of the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise which is now a film series. He’ll also talk about growing up in Australia and how he feels about the state of Asian representation in Hollywood.

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CNA938 Rewind - Très Bien! Singaporean Partners Shine in vOilah! France Singapore Festival 2026

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out what’s happening at the vOilah! France Singapore Festival 2026. Sylvain Naulin, the French Embassy’s Counsellor for Culture, Science and Education will highlight some of the 26 programmes spanning the arts, culture, science, and lifestyle—and which of them are free or ticketed experiences. vOilah! partner Tang Tee Khoon from registered charity the Chamber Music and Arts Singapore, will describe performances by two French quartets. Science Centre Singapore’s Daniel Tan will talk about the world premiere of the immersive exhibition ‘One Ocean: Every Action Ripples’.

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CNA938 Rewind - From Vinny Sharp the YouTuber to Vinesh Nagrani the Entrepreneur: “Singapore Social” Star Grows Up

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Vinesh Nagrani: YouTuber, former Netflix personality and founder of Mortaf3, a curated event organiser. Nagrani will talk about his social experiment startup Mortaf3, and how he and his team curate social events designed to help black-clad strangers interact more meaningfully – but in a highly structured environment where conversation prompts are engineered to reduce social hesitation and encourage genuine interaction.

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