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

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 - A Letter to Myself: In leading a 100-year old tea business, Kenry Peh believes in "never giving up"

Kenry Peh is the fourth-generation owner of Pek Sin Choon tea merchants, founded by his great-grandmother and grandfather in 1925. For his role in preserving traditional Chinese tea culture, he was recognised by the National Heritage Board as a Steward of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Kenry shares how he trained in the family business since he was a boy, and what sustains his passion for taking the company into its next century.

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CNA938 Rewind - Slow Travelling in Saudi Arabia 

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliviero speaks with Cedric Choo and Safiah F.R. from @4onetravels, a two-person travel production team and travel writer-filmmaker duo, as they share their journey of not just capturing the stunning sights, but immersing themselves in the very soul of Saudi Arabia. They will also share how they embraced the idea of “slow travel,” taking the time to connect with the place, its people, and its hidden gems.

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CNA938 Rewind - Love across the ages - “The Light Between Us” by author Elaine Chiew

In ‘Culture Club’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with London-based Malaysian author Elaine Chiew about her debut novel “The Light Between Us”. Chiew will talk about what inspired her to write the romance book and how much research went into creating it. “The Light Between Us” is about Charlene - or Charlie - a present-day photo archivist who falls in love with her otherworldly pen pal. The only problem is: the object of her affection is Tian Wei, a photographer living in 1920s Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - IKEDA Group’s Eric Tan – a man whose businesses were inspired by his twin loves

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Eric Tan founder of IKEDA Spa, known as Singapore's first traditional Japanese onsen spa. Tan will talk about why he gave up a banking career to start the wellness brand. He’ll also recall how he went on to create IREN Shizen, a line of skincare products inspired by his wife. He’ll also describe what it’s like traveling the world promoting an Asian skincare brand to the European market.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Friends of Torno Subito

A meal prepared by a world-renowned chef is always an experience, so imagine having a meal prepared by two! We take a dive into a new four-hands dining series by Torno Subito, and how they’ve partnered with chefs around the globe. Cheryl Goh is joined by Executive Chef Alessio Pirozzi of Torno Subito to tell us more about the series. 

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