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CNA938 Rewind - Visiting Thai Coffee Plantations with Basq & Bean

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers what it's like visiting coffee plantations in Thailand. Kevin Lee, executive chef and Zacchary Ng, F&B consultant at Basq & Bean - an artisanal cafe serving Basque cheesecakes and specialty coffee, will describe what it’s like exploring various coffee plantations in Chiang Mai. They’ll recall what it was like examining the different coffee plants, meeting the plantation owners and how each farm showcased its own unique approach to coffee cultivation. Lee and Ng will then talk about the types of coffee beans they ordered from the various plantations and how they prepare the various types of coffee served at Basq & Bean.

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CNA938 Rewind - Tech Talk - Awe-Dropping new iPhones announced, including all-new iPhone Air

No foldables announced, but techies got excited at the announcement of the first-ever iPhone Air. Is slim, what you’ve been waiting for? Plus, AirPods will now be able to measure your Heart Rate (even without an Apple Watch). But yes, there is also a new Apple Watch which could monitor your Hypertension risk (pending country approvals). Daniel Martin speaks to Bobby Tonelli, who was there at the announcement in Cupertino.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - How showing up for your child is important 

What does showing up for your child look like? For entrepreneur Daniel Sim, it’s performing a daddy daughter duet on stage with his 11 year old daughter Claire. Hui Wong hears their story and how they’ve grown closer ever since that performance.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - MBS’ Golden Medley of Mooncakes

As we approach Mid-Autumn festival, the moon is reaching its fullest and brightest – the perfect occasion to indulge in Mooncakes! Hui Wong find outs what’s in Marina Bay Sands’ Golden Medley of Mooncakes with Chef Hoi Kuok I, Director of Pastry Bakery Marina Bay Sands, who led the creation of this year’s collection. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Mastering travel finances 

Singapore travellers are eager to travel but are equally anxious about budgeting for it.  How do you manage your finances to keep those travel dreams alive? Hui Wong speaks with Cyndi Hui, Skyscanner Travel Trends and Destination Expert and Nick Woodruff, Chief Strategy Officer of Trust Bank to find out more.

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CNA938 Rewind - Who is Nepal’s new prime minister and what challenges lie ahead?

Nepal has appointed its first female Prime Minister, 73-year-old Sushila Karki, a former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Her appointment comes amid weeks of protests that began over a social media ban and grew into wider demonstrations against corruption and inequality. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more about this new interim PM and the challenges that lie ahead for the transition government. They chat with Dr Jacob Rinck, Research Fellow at Asia Research Institute in NUS.

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