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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Farm volunteering in Beauty World: Cultivating food and connection 

A rooftop farm above Beauty World Centre is growing more than vegetables — it’s building a community around turning food waste into resources, practising permaculture, and learning by doing. Hui Wong finds out from Tan Jing Xiang, Co-founder of wethefarm and Associate landscape architecture at Earthscape concepts Pte Ltd on how wethefarm has drawn in volunteers of all ages, partnered with schools and local groups, and created a space where people reconnect with nature, with each other, and with what ends up on their plates.  

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CNA938 Rewind - Budget 2026: $155b Budget to secure Singapore’s future; AI becomes centrepiece

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who is also Finance Minister, unveiled a record $154.7 billion Budget on Feb 12, announcing a broad suite of measures to help families and individuals. Artificial intelligence (AI) is seen to be the centrepiece of the Budget, with the setting up of a new National AI Council chaired by PM Wong himself. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman unpack the different measures announced, focusing on Singapore’s push to build its AI strengths. For that, they speak with Indranee Rajah, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office; Second Minister for Finance and Second Minister for National Development.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: What Singapore's Budget 2026 reveals, Wall Street wobbles

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Zavier Wong, Market Analyst, eToro.

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CNA938 Rewind - Budget 2026: How far will support go in propping up SMEs?

More support for businesses including measures to help companies venture overseas and rebate on corporate income tax announced in Budget 2026. These are to help businesses which continue to face cost pressures and operating challenges as well as keep them competitive. How might SMEs leverage these measures? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Ang Yuit, President, Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, to find out.  

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Stepping away from luxury, Navin Amarasuriya found something more priceless

Navin Amarasuriya hails from one of Singapore's oldest family businesses, BP de Silva, which after 154 years is still known for their high-end jewellery. But he stepped away from the world of luxury to embrace a deeper calling. Today, he's the CEO of The Contentment Foundation, a US-based non-profit organisation (present in 12 countries including Singapore) that equips educators with personal wellbeing competencies so that they can be healthier role models for their students. Navin shares how his journey of growth unfolded and what he'd say in his letter to his younger self.

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore Today Post-Budget 2026 Special

Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong delivered Singapore's 2026 Budget on Thursday (12 Feb). Part of its focus is on creating good jobs for all Singaporeans, and harnessing AI as a strategic advantage for the Republic. Daniel Martin dives into the announcements with Kok Ping Soon, CEO, Singapore Business Federation, Kexin Lim, Partner specialising in Tax and Entrepreneurial and Private Business, PwC Singapore, and Dr Clive Tan, Senior Consultant and Public Health Specialist, Tan Tock Seng Hospital.

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