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CNA938 Rewind - Why Singapore needs a rail reliability task force now

CNA938 Rewind

A rail reliability task force, comprising the Land Transport Authority and train operators SMRT and SBS Transit, will be formed to tackle service disruptions. What immediate solutions can it offer, and how will it differ from existing efforts by the agencies? Daniel Martin speaks with Professor Raymond Ong, Transport Analyst and Deputy Head of Research at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, NUS.

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CNA938 Rewind - Going Gaga on Radio with Queen the Tribute Act

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro finds out where diehard fans of British mega band Queen can go to rock out to classics like “We Will Rock You”, “Radio Gaga” and “I Want To Break Free”. She’ll speak with the performers who star as legends Freddie Mercury and Brian May in the tribute concert “Queen: It’s a Kinda Magic”. Warren Vernon-Driscoll will talk about how he prepared for his role as Queen’s enigmatic lead singer, the late Freddie Mercury. Rusty Red talks about how he’s channeling his version of guitar hero Brian May..  

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CNA938 Rewind - From Educator to Entrepreneur: Nura J’s Journey to Creating Pearlista

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Nura J, founder of Pearlista - a hijab-friendly Muslimah hair salon with three branches in Singapore. Nura will talk about the paths that led her to entrepreneurship: from being an actress, then teacher, to then becoming a real estate agent and now, founder of Pearlista. Nura will recall what it was like setting up her hair salon and how it exclusively serves female customers with its various hair and scalp services. She’ll also talk about how she brought the brand to new heights – by producing its own line of products such as anti-hair fall shampoos to remedy conditioners.

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CNA938 Rewind - “Yusof: Portrait of a President”

In ‘Culture Club’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the creatives and performers involved in the production “Yusof: Portrait of a President”, based on the life and times of Singapore’s first President, Yusof Ishak. An Esplanade commission staged by local theatre company Teater Ekamatra, “Yusof” traces the President’s beginnings as a journalist to becoming Singapore’s first head of state. Cast members Sani Hussain, Siti Khalijah and Fauzie Laily will discuss their roles that offer a glimpse into the life and times of Yusof Ishak who dedicated his life in service to Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Prioritising comfort with ALT Athletica 

Struggle with finding the right clothes that you can wear to work, the gym and even a night out? Hui Wong speaks to Ng Kai Lin, founder of ALT Athletica, who hopes to prioritise comfort and help you look good no matter the function.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Food from the heart at IM JAI by Pun Im

Love Thai food?  More than just another Thai restaurant, “Im Jai” means a full heart, where the service from the heart also translates to giving back to causes that Chef Vincent Pang believes in. Hui Wong speaks with him to find out more. 

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