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CNA938 Rewind - Travel the World with Tea Maven Rosemary Kwa of Pétale Tea

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro listens in on the travel tales of Rosemary Kwa, founder of Pétale Tea, a tea gifting brand. Kwa will recall her travels to Indonesia’s Ubud town, with its Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary and the Tegalalang Rice Terrace. In Turkey, she’ll describe exploring attractions like Topkapı Palace, Galata Tower, and a traditional public bathhouses. In Italy, Kwa will recall visiting Florence and its famous Ponte Vecchio bridge and roaming around San Gimignano - famous for its medieval tower houses.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Selena Tan says around 25% of bookings for upcoming latest production used Culture Pass Credits. Have you?

Singapore Heritage Fest is back this year with over 100 programmes across the island - from performances and guided tours to workshops and exhibitions. It’s also opened up more ways for Singaporeans to use their Culture Pass credits. Daniel Martin and Paul Sng discuss further with Selena Tan, Founder, Dream Academy. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Quake science explained: What 7.7 really means #SGToday

Following a powerful earthquake that hit northern Japan yesterday (20 Apr), authorities have issued a special advisory, saying that an even more powerful mega quake may be looming. Daniel Martin learns more from Dr Nawaz Muhammad, Geomorphologist, Department of Geography, NUS.

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CNA938 Rewind - Can a maritime "Singpass" stop zombie fleets? #SGToday

Singapore is investing over $100 million to digitalise its maritime sector, starting with a new platform called OCEANS-X. But can this new maritime “Singpass” for shipping improve transparency and tackle zombie fleets? Daniel Martin finds out more from Captain Tan Kim Hock, Programme Advisor, Bachelor of Science Maritime Studies at NTU School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE).

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CNA938 Rewind - Connecting Strong Women - HerS.Ground’s “Women Who Build” Summit

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out about a women-centric summit – “Women Who Build” – organised by HerS.Ground, a Singapore-based community connecting women across different industries and life stages. Founder Elena Xu will talk about how the summit aims to connect active female communities in Singapore, with networking and resource sharing sessions. She’ll also talk about the summit’s main themes, with industry experts sharing their insights about: the AI Era, Career Growth, Entrepreneurship, and Personal Branding.

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CNA938 Rewind - Gnaw - Taking a Bite of Singapore’s Alt-Rock Music Scene

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro profiles local band Gnaw, a Singaporean noise-pop/alt-rock trio. Band members Tara Tan (vocalist), Zakhran Khan (drummer) and Daniel Lim (guitarist) will talk about the songs and issues raised in their debut EP, ‘Inside a Machine That’s Glistening’. The band will also talk about why they’ve released their music on different formats – streaming, cassette tape and CD.Discover more Singaporean music and musicians - like Gnaw - at Hear65.com, an initiative by the National Arts Council produced by independent music media company Bandwagon.

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