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CNA938 Rewind - Youth Going Green — Solutions for conservation and environmental protection

CNA938 Rewind

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with two Singapore youth honoured at the National Geographic's global conservation challenge awards. Called the 2025 Slingshot Challenge, it celebrates youth-led solutions for conservation and environmental protection. Award recipients Raina Lakhamraju (Roots for Change) and Nainika Gupta (Orange for Green) will talk about what made their projects winning ones. Roots for Change harnesses carbon credit financing to protect the endangered mangrove forests of the Indian Sundarbans, while Orange for Green partners hawker centres in upcycling fruit waste into eco-friendly surface disinfectants and fertilisers.

 

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: From finance to indoor farming — Grobrix's Mathew Howe on letting your passion find you

Mathew Howe uprooted himself from banking and replanted himself as an entrepreneur when he founded Grobrix in 2021. Today, his indoor farming solutions company is sprouting shoots beyond Singapore's shores. Mathew shares how his journey began with a simple quest to grow fresh basil to make pesto for his young daughters, and why he believes that his passion found him at the right time.

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CNA938 Rewind - From volcanic churches to hyena feeding: Discovering the Soul of Ethiopia

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out what to expect when exploring the East African country of Ethiopia. Telila Deressa Gutema, regional manager for Singapore and ANZ at Ethiopian Airlines. Gutema will talk about Lalibela, a UNESCO World Heritage site that is home to medieval churches carved from volcanic rock. He’ll also describe Harar Jugol, the fourth holiest city in Islam and its unique tradition of hyena feeding. Gutema will also reveal the national dish of Ethiopia.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - A taste of royalty with Sarai Thai  

Discover the rich and bold flavours of Thailand with Sarai Fine Thai’s new all-you-can-eat Ala-Carte Weekend Buffet. Featuring over 29 regional dishes inspired by the diverse culinary traditions of Thailand, including classic recipes once enjoyed by royalty. Cheryl Goh finds out more with Chef de Cuisine Chimkit Khamphuang aka Chef Lisa and Bonnie Wong, CEO of Creative Eateries which owns Sarai Fine Thai   

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Supporting first time parents  

Becoming a parent for the first time can be daunting. Cheryl Goh explores the support available today from pregnancy care and newborn prep to breastfeeding guidance and wellness tips from Sheryl Sim, Founder, My First Love. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Anjani Sinha's Senate hearing: A bad day in the office

President Donald Trump’s nominee for ambassador to Singapore, Dr Anjani Sinha, is in the news cycle for an apparent gaffe in his Senate hearing. Andrea Heng and Susan Ng assess his performance and determine what exactly Singapore needs in a US ambassador with Sean King, Senior Vice President at Park Strategies.

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