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CNA938 Rewind - Who will be South Korea president following Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment?

CNA938 Rewind

The search for the next South Korea president has begun following former leader Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment on Friday (Apr 4). A snap presidential election must be held in the next 60 days. What can we expect in the lead-up to the polls, and who is the next likely leader? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Jong Eun Lee, Assistant Professor of Political Science, North Greenville University, to find out.

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CNA938 Rewind - Trump tariffs: Probe into chip, electronics imports paves way for new tariffs

The US Commerce Department is conducting a national security investigation into imports of semiconductor technology and related downstream products, according to a Federal Register notice. The document further confirms that chips and the electronics supply chain will not be excluded from Trump’s tariff plans, despite receiving exemptions from his “reciprocal tariffs” earlier. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine how this probe might upend the semiconductor supply chain with Bob O'Donnell, President and Chief Analyst, TECHnalysis Research 

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Master Mariner Ravi Sinha sails through life's rough seas by keeping his inner child alive

Ravi Sinha spent decades commanding some of the world's biggest ships through some of its choppiest waters. During the Covid pandemic, a chance encounter with creativity inspired him to open an art cafe — Art Werkx on River Valley Road, which offers activities from soap-making to leather-craft. It's Ravi's way of reconnecting people and helping them rediscover the benefits of taking a step back from the rough waters in their own lives. Ravi shares how he has navigated his own journey, including some very turbulent waters, by keeping close to his heart some lessons his father taught him.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Can brick-and-mortar stores still thrive in Singapore?

Businesses at Northshore Plaza in Punggol are struggling with high rents and new competition, with several shops already closed. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with NTU marketing professor Sharon Ng on what’s behind the decline.

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CNA938 Rewind - More justice for consumer disputes in Singapore

Help is on the way for vulnerable groups – like the elderly, those with disabilities, and those less familiar with tech – when filing claims with the Small Claims Tribunals. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dexter Tay, Executive Director of CASE, on how support is being strengthened.

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CNA938 Rewind - GE2025: Social cohesion is key to Singapore's growth in a turbulent world

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong recently delivered the S Rajaratnam lecture. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss the key messages shared, as well as some recent updates on the upcoming General Election, with Dr Alan Chong, Senior Fellow, RSIS Centre for Multilateralism Studies.

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