
CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Whampoa fire: Why can't keep our corridors hazard-free?
CNA938 Rewind
A fire recently broke out at a HDB block at 20 Jalan Tenteram, with 5 people being taken to hospital and 40 others evacuated due to the blaze. According to the SCDF, the fire involved items that had been left along the corridors on the second and third floors. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Dr Annabelle Chow, Clinical Psychologist, Annabelle Psychology and Kelvyn Ong, Fire Safety Specialist and Managing Director, King Fire.
CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Whampoa fire: Why can't keep our corridors hazard-free?
A fire recently broke out at a HDB block at 20 Jalan Tenteram, with 5 people being taken to hospital and 40 others evacuated due to the blaze. According to the SCDF, the fire involved items that had been left along the corridors on the second and third floors. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Dr Annabelle Chow, Clinical Psychologist, Annabelle Psychology and Kelvyn Ong, Fire Safety Specialist and Managing Director, King Fire.
29 mins
CNA938 Rewind - Will they or won't they: U.S tariffs continue to cause uncertainty
U.S President Donald Trump can celebrate a temporary reprieve for his aggressive tariff strategy, after an appeals court preserved his sweeping import duties on China and other trading partners -- for now. The short-term relief will allow the appeal process to proceed, after the U.S Court of International Trade barred most of the tariffs announced since Trump took office. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin learn more from Kevin Chen, Associate Research Fellow with the U.S. Programme, Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, RSIS.
13 mins
CNA938 Rewind - France is first European country Singapore has CSP with
France and Singapore will grow cooperation in areas like civilian nuclear energy, intelligence sharing and defence technology. This upgrades the two nations' relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership (CSP) – marking Singapore's first CSP with a European country. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs.
16 mins
CNA938 Rewind - "Living & Remembering" - a film dedicated to my late Dad, by Agnes Goh
In 'Culture Club', Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Agnes Goh, a Singaporean writer, producer and actress about "Living & Remembering", a 20-minute short film inspired by and dedicated to her late father K. H. Goh. "Living & Remembering" is about a young woman who uncovers the sacrifices her father made for his family. The film also shows how the father insists on fulfilling a decade-long promise—a family trip to Japan despite struggling with cancer. Goh will discuss how the film was made, how she dealt with grief while producing and writing the film, and what it was like filming scenes with the actor playing her Dad.
35 mins

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