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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack - Pet cremation scams have existed for decades; why do they continue to happen? Are they "just animals"?

CNA938 Rewind

Following reports that a Singapore pet cremation firm allegedly disposed of a deceased pet dog's body in a rubbish bin instead of cremating it, concerns have been raised about standards and accountability in the pet aftercare industry. Daniel Martin spoke with Yang Loo, co-founder of The Green Mortician, a pet aquamation service, about the protocols behind pet cremation and aftercare, and why they matter to grieving pet owners.

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CNA938 Rewind - Hold My Handbag, I’m Creating a Global Brand - The Story of Jemma

In ‘Culture Club’ Melanie Oliveiro dives into handbag culture & bootstrapping a fashion brand from scratch with Joanna Lau, the Singaporean founder of JEMMA, a fashion e-commerce handbag brand. Lau will recall brainstorming ideas for that perfect workbag that prioritised both aesthetics and utility. She’ll also explain why Singapore is her second JEMMA base. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - From Katong to NEX: Chin Mee Chin opens second outlet after 101 years

Chin Mee Chin has been part of Singapore’s breakfast culture for more than a century, known for its Katong shophouse, kaya toast, kopi and old-school bakes. Cheryl Goh speaks with Rachel Ng, Operations Manager of Chin Mee Chin to find out how the heritage confectionery is marking its next chapter with a second outlet at NEX, while keeping its family recipes alive for a younger generation. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - How to spot a government impersonation deepfake

Deepfake scams are becoming harder to detect, with AI-generated videos and voices now convincing enough to impersonate public figures and trusted contacts. Cheryl Goh looks at how these scams work, why criminals are tailoring them to local contexts, and what warning signs and verification habits consumers need to protect themselves with Bala Kumar, President and Chief Technology and Product Officer at Jumio. 

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CNA938 Rewind - What to check before signing an employment contract

Salary and benefits usually get our attention when a new job offer arrives, but the fine print can shape your career long after you sign. Hairianto Diman and Justine Moss examine notice periods, non-compete clauses and other employment terms that could make leaving a job harder and what you should negotiate before saying “yes”. For that, they speak with Goh Seow Hui, Employment Lawyer, Bird & Bird Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Big Question: What’s one thing you’ll not trust technology to do?

We use technology for almost everything these days. We trust our phones to tell us where to go. We’re using AI to help us work, learn and make decisions. At the National Day Rally, PM Lawrence Wong said Singapore will embrace new technology, but not blindly. What are you happy to leave to technology, and what would you rather do yourself? Hairianto Diman and Justine Moss speak with Rahayu Mahzam, Minister of State, Ministry of Digital Development and Information & Ministry of Health, and Associate Professor Goh Weihan, Infocomm Technology Cluster, SIT.

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