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CNA938 Rewind - Why are Singaporeans still spending on ‘treats’ despite rising costs? #SGToday

Recession fears may be rising, yet many Singaporeans are still spending on travel and dining as a way to unwind and reward themselves. With bookings strong and spending holding up, is this a sign of resilience, or are habits simply shifting? Daniel Martin speaks with Christopher How, Investment Advisor at iFAST Global Markets.

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CNA938 Rewind - Why are Singaporeans still spending on ‘treats’ despite rising costs? #SGToday

Recession fears may be rising, yet many Singaporeans are still spending on travel and dining as a way to unwind and reward themselves. With bookings strong and spending holding up, is this a sign of resilience, or are habits simply shifting? Daniel Martin speaks with Christopher How, Investment Advisor at iFAST Global Markets.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: how often does facial recognition get it wrong?

A shoplifter was recently caught and jailed after being identified by facial recognition at a Sheng Siong supermarket in Punggol Central. But how accurate is this technology? Could AI mistakenly think you’ve shoplifted? Daniel Martin speaks with Yeow Ling Yun, a lecturer from Ngee Ann Polytechnic’s School of Infocomm Technology.

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CNA938 Rewind - Come Together with Beatlemania @ Marina Bay Sands

In ‘Culture Club’ Melanie Oliveiro finds out what’s A Day in the Life of a Beatles tribute band like. Staged in Singapore for just two days, ‘The Beatles: Beatlemania on Tour’ gives Fab Four fans an immersive Beatles experience - featuring period-inspired costumes, replica instruments, and live performances in the original keys. Zac Coombs (John Lennon), Thomas Drake (Paul McCartney), Miles Green (George Harrison) and Ben Harper (Ringo Starr) will talk about the hard work and preparation they went through to become the Beatles.

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CNA938 Rewind - Making Bespoke Toys for Firms & Brands - The Story of MoxMonsters

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Kenneth Tan founder of MoxMonsters, a Singapore toy factory that produces custom plastic toys and novelties using injection moulding. Tan – an artist – will talk about how MoxMonsters manages the full toy production process: from 3D design to packaging. He’ll talk about what brands and companies look for when producing custom corporate gifts and bespoke figurines. Tan will also introduce his own toy brand “The Unwantables”, a series of designer art toys focusing on "unwanted" creatures or house pests.

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