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CNA938 Rewind - UFO or sacred temple? “Rattan Eco Sprawl: Manifesting the Forest” by Zen Teh

CNA938 Rewind - UFO or sacred temple? “Rattan Eco Sprawl: Manifesting the Forest” by Zen Teh
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28 Apr 2025 10:13AM
29 mins

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Zen Teh, Singaporean environmental artist and educator about her installation artwork, “Rattan Eco Sprawl: Manifesting the Forest” commissioned by the Singapore Art Museum (SAM). Nestled in Spottiswoode Park, Teh will discuss how “Rattan Eco Sprawl” - crafted primarily from rattan – forms structures like mountains and Cambodia’s Angkor Wat, set against the backdrop of Singapore’s rapidly changing urban landscape. Teh and Estella Ng, Manager of Public Art at SAM will also describe collaborating with rattan and wood artisans, and an ecologist to bring about this 13 x 5 metre installation.

CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Are mega concerts worth the investment?

Mega concerts draw huge crowds and boost tourism, but they also come with high costs and challenges. Singapore has seen such events drive inbound tourism, but do the benefits outweigh the costs? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Dr Kevin Cheong, Managing Partner, Syntegrate.

23/05/2025 14 mins

CNA938 Rewind - Singapore Today Cabinet 2025 Special – Part 2

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's first full Cabinet has the most number of new office-holders in over 20 years. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Malminderjit Singh, Founder and Managing Director, Terra Corporate Affairs.

23/05/2025 17 mins

CNA938 Rewind - 10 years on... What's going to improve your SkillsFuture experience?

More SkillsFuture initiatives will be introduced to ease access to training for adult workers, tailor courses to industry needs, and reinforce the lifelong learning culture in Singapore. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out more with Aslam Sardar, CEO, Institute for Human Resource Professionals.

23/05/2025 17 mins

CNA938 Rewind - Ready to eat? Groceries and meal preps at your fingertip

How can meal-prep or grocery shopping be made more convenient for you? RedMart says they can take away that decision dilemma with their wholesome meals, easy hosting essentials, and fresh ingredients. Cheryl Goh talks to Martin Daney, Senior Vice President, Head of RedMart, Lazada Singapore, for more. 

23/05/2025 18 mins

CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Far'ain Jaafar nurtures children to embrace a world of diversity and shared values

Far'ain Jaafar is an author, educator, and advocate for the wellbeing of children and parents. She's written six children's books, several of which address the value of diversity and inclusivity in Singapore's multicultural society. Much of Far'ains dedication to the healthy development of children stems from her own upbringing and her current role as a parent — of a neurodivergent son, and neurotypical daughter, and a foster daughter. Far'ain shares what this journey has taught her about staying true to her heart and finding the space to centre herself.

23/05/2025 37 mins