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CNA938 Rewind - Will the temporary U.S.-China trade truce hold?

The United States and China will suspend part of their tariffs on their respective exports for 90 days. By May 14, the combined 145% US levies on most Chinese imports will be reduced to 30% including the rate tied to fentanyl, while the 125% Chinese duties on US goods will drop to 10%. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the possible reasons for this roll-back and the factors that will determine the truce hold with Alex Capri, Senior Lecturer, NUS Business School.

CNA938 Rewind - PATRÓN Tequila's Lauren Mote and her cocktail adventures 

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro learns about the cocktail & bar adventures experienced by Lauren Mote, global director for on-trade excellence for PATRÓN Tequila. Mote recalls her visit to Dubai’s Bask Beach Club which she reckons delivers premium agave experiences on the beach;  London’s Beaufort Bar located in the world-famous Savoy hotel for that ultimate elegant experience; Mexico City’s Handshake Speakeasy; NYC’s Sip & Guzzle - a Japanese-American bar serving what she considers extraordinary drinks; and more. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore Memories: reviving a local heritage perfume brand

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the people in charge of Singapore Memories, a local perfume souvenir brand. Prachi Saini Garg and Niki Leow will talk about how the brand and store came about I n the 1960s, what orchid hybrids are used to make their different handcrafted fragrances, and how each scent is Singapore-inspired & celebrates The Lion City’s heritage.

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CNA938 Rewind - What Chia Doing? Discover Singapore's first Chia Pudding cafe

Take a refreshing bite of summer from this new dessert place in town! They’re keeping it healthy, trendy and most importantly delicious. Pioneering the age of Chia Pudding on our little red dot are Megan Lim and Ashraf Karim, founders of Chia Puddies and real-life couple, sharing more with Hui Wong on their young brand. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore wins top spot in UK Open Pool Championship

Singapore’s pool ace Aloysius Yapp has gained more glory for himself and the nation by winning the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship held in Telford, England. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with the professional pool player about his win. 

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CNA938 Rewind - No show, no peace talks as Putin skips talks with Zelenskyy

Hopes for peace dim as Putin snubs Zelenskyy meeting in Türkiye, sending low-level delegation instead. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out what could happen next with  Graeme Gill, Professor Emeritus, Government and International Relations, The University of Sydney

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