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CNA938 Rewind - Violet Oon – a culinary icon with a thirst for knowledge & hunger for life

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Chef Violet Oon, widely known as Singapore’s doyenne of Peranakan cuisine. Chef Violet will discuss highlights of her culinary career which include how her turn as a music, arts critic and food journalist informed her approach to food;  how she has worked closely with her two children – CEO Tay Yiming and creative director Tay Su-Lyn – to further build on her life’s work. She’ll also talk about her newly opened restaurant at Dempsey Hill and why she considers it a homecoming of sorts.

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CNA938 Rewind - Has BYD changed the fate for “Made in China” goods to be Number 1?

BYD is Singapore’s top choice of car in 2024 – the first ever for a Chinese brand. Has it changed the image of the “Made in China” tag? Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Terence Siew, President of the Electric Vehicle Association of Singapore, to find out why it’s so popular and whether it paves the way for more Chinese EV players to soak up growing demand. 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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. 

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