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CNA938 Rewind - A Studio Built on Love: How A Son’s Journey Inspired ‘The Shy Crafter’, a Polymer Clay Studio

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Shylyn Tan, a self-taught polymer clay artist and founder of The Shy Crafter, a homegrown passion project and art studio specialising in miniature food art, wearables, and narrative clay pieces. Tan will explain how The Shy Crafter was inspired by her son, Isaac, who was diagnosed with ASD (autism spectrum disorder) when he was 6 years old. Tan will talk about bestselling pieces and how Isaac works with her to create polymer clay art and sculptures – and how she mans pop up booths with the help of her family.

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CNA938 Rewind - When the waters rose: Hat Yai’s historic rainfall unfolded

The death toll from days of widespread flooding in southern Thailand has climbed to 33. Floodwaters have risen to as high as three metres in some areas, submerging cars, homes, and shops. Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Koh Tieh Yong, member of the Working Group for the Asian-Australian Monsoon under the World Climate Research Programme.

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CNA938 Rewind - Rate of increase in healthcare costs today, unsustainable in the long run ~ Health Economist on IP Rider changes

New private insurance plan riders sold will no longer be allowed to cover the minimum Integrated Shield Plan deductibles set by the Health Ministry, starting 1 April 2026. The move aims to make premiums more sustainable in the long run and encourage more prudent claiming behaviour. Daniel Martin speaks with Assistant Professor Cynthia Chen from the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health at NUS.

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CNA938 Rewind - From Seoul to Somerset: Korean Yoghurt chain's Singapore debut

A famous Korean yoghurt chain is here in Singapore! Think chocolate shell, honeycomb bites and pistachio kunafa as toppings... What else makes them different from other brands in Singapore? Hui Wong speaks with Samantha Shin, Manager, Yoajung to find out more. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Inside the Mega-Deal Playbook

From 11.11 to Black Friday and all the ‘double-digit’ days in between, retailers aren’t just offering discounts — they’re executing carefully timed commercial strategies designed to spark spending. As promotions start earlier each year and extend throughout the week, Hui Wong takes a closer look at why companies lean so hard into these mega-sale moments — and what it really means for shoppers heading into the holiday rush with Leslie See, Senior Commerce Director, Media, dentsu Singapore. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Future-ready or falling behind? What a Youth Future-Readiness Index reveals

A new Youth Future-Readiness Index finds Singapore’s young adults confident about the future — but not quite prepared for it. Digital financial literacy scores fell below global standards, with crypto fans faring the worst. The study’s message? Optimism is great, but knowing your money might matter more. For a deep dive into the findings, Andrea Heng and Genevieve Woo speak with Kevin Lee, Group Head of Sustainability at CGS International.

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