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CNA938 Rewind - Touring Korea’s bars & loving all-things Makkoli with Odem’s Dominic Tan

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers the coolest F&B establishments in South Korea thanks to tips from Dominic Tan, founder & CEO of Odem - known as Singapore’s first and only artisanal makkoli bar. Tan will talk about the good times he had at Mars Brewery in Hwaseong where they make makkoli using local Cheongsu grapes; Hwasimjujo distillery which uses modern techniques to create the world’s first rice-based whisky; Jaha Son Mandu that serves North Korean style dumplings; Jebudo a small island resort with lots of sea-facing restaurants and more.

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: How tempeh taught Angie Leong to find "meaning over metrics" in business

Fresh out of university with no business experience, Angeline Leong started a company around a traditional superfood that some would consider an acquired taste — tempeh, which is made from fermented soy beans. The founder of Angie's Tempeh shares how her passion saw her through the early challenges of her entrepreneurial journey and taught her indispensable lessons about staying true to her values.

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Philip Forrest — seasoned mentor to company directors who ran his first half-marathon at 72

Philip Forrest doesn't believe in retirement. Having stepped away from a top banking position in his fifties, he's spent the last 18 years contributing his decades of corporate experience as an independent director to a host of companies, and as a mentor to aspiring company directors. Philip, a Queensland native who's been living in Singapore since 1991, was recognised for his work in building Australia-Singapore business ties, by being made a Member of the prestigious Order of Australia in 2022. Philip shares what drives him, and what led him to run his first half-marathon at a season of life when others are slowing down.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: What are the most egregious vaping situations you've seen and why is it so blatant?

A woman, who was seen in a video vaping on an MRT train, has had her home raided after being identified by the Health Sciences Authority. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss with Dr Joel Yang, Clinical Psychologist, Mind What Matters, about why some people blatantly flout vaping laws.

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CNA938 Rewind - KADA: Heritage Meets Lifestyle at this 102-Year-Old Singapore Landmark

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where Singaporeans can go to ride up and down in Singapore's oldest working electric lift. It’s housed in KADA at Maxwell, a refurbished heritage building that’s now a lifestyle hub with cafes & eateries, fitness centers, an art studio, a co-living space and private dining spaces. Tong Shuh Lan, founder/director of Kada Ventures will talk about the building’s key historical markers, and what visitors can experience when they explore this 102-year-old space.

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CNA938 Rewind - Bringing the Venice Biennale to SG – Robert Zhao Renhui’s ‘Seeing Forest’ Exhibition @ SAM

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers the ongoing exhibition ‘Seeing Forest’ at the Singapore Art Museum, by local visual artist, Robert Zhao Renhui. Together with Haeju Kim - Senior Curator at Singapore Art Museum – Zhao will talk about how ‘Seeing Forest’ was first exhibited at the Venice Biennale 2024 and how different this latest iteration is in Singapore i.e. bigger, for one. Both will explain what visitors could understand from walking around these sometimes ceiling-high artworks that mimic a secondary forest filled with sights, sounds, broken vintage finds and stories.

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