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CNA
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- CNA
Catch mermaid shows with aquatic artists at Cosford Container Park starting May 31
Looking for a magical experience this June school holidays? Cosford Container Park at Changi will be bringing live mermaid performances, featuring aquatic artists, every weekend starting Saturday (May 31) until the end of the year. The shows are presented in collaboration with The Dancing Mermaid, founded by belly dancer and certified mermaid dancing instructor, Aliyah. The hour-long multisensory performances will feature different themes each weekend, such as Arabian Nights, Mythical Creatures Night and Galactic Mermaid Night, with aquatic artists bringing these underwater shows to life through graceful flips and captivating spins. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cosford Container Park (@cosfordcontainerpark) Visitors can look forward to meet-and-greet sessions with the mermaids after each show with a chance to snap photographs with the performers. To add to the fun, guests will also have the chance to try on mermaid fins.


CNA
06-05-2025
- Entertainment
- CNA
CNA938 Rewind - Younger voters and candidates: Implications for Singapore politics
CNA938 Rewind - Younger voters and candidates: Implications for Singapore politics Singapore's fourteenth electoral race saw a greater number of Gen Zs (with those aged 21 and above eligible to vote) and millennials (aged 29 to 44), both in terms of reaching the legal voting age or running as candidates. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss more with Associate Professor Eugene Tan from the SMU School of Law, who's also a former Nominated Member of Parliament. 15 mins CNA938 Rewind - Showbiz scion Calvert Tay strikes out on his own In 'Culture Club', Melanie Oliveiro speaks with singer-songwriter, entrepreneur and actor Calvert Tay, who is now celebrating the release of his latest single 'In The Next Life'. Tay will talk at length about the song, which is about the pain that comes with losing a loved one. He'll also talk about his TikTok videos that show how he typically puts a song together using audio editing software. The Mandopop star, who is also the son of veteran Singapore actors Hong Huifang and Zheng Geping, will talk about his other singles, business ventures and acting roles. Discover more Singaporean music and musicians – like Calvert Tay – at an initiative by the National Arts Council, produced by independent music media company Bandwagon. 33 mins CNA938 Rewind - Celebrate Mother's Day weekend @ Cosford Container Park In 'Destination Anywhere', Melanie Oliveiro finds out where Singaporeans can go to celebrate Mother's Day weekend on the 10th and 11th of May. At Cosford Container Park's WKND MRKT: Mother's Day Edition, families and visitors can sign up for creative workshops, indulge in sweet treats, and take pictures of real-life mermaids. Cosford Container Park's David Foon will also talk about the venue's market showcasing a variety of gifts and artisanal products from local vendors and what live music entertainment awaits everyone once the sun sets at Singapore's largest container park. 17 mins CNA938 Rewind - Keeping abreast of Breast Cancer Foundation's programmes and initiatives I n 'Made in SG', Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about BCF or the Breast Cancer Foundation: the work that they do and the various initiatives to support the breast cancer community in Singapore. BCF's general manager and breast cancer survivor Adeline Kow talks about their various programs and services, including support sessions, the Healing Through the Arts (HTTA) centre, and the Positive Image and Wig Loan programme. Breast cancer survivor Shamen Yee will talk about being a BCF volunteer and how she left private banking to launch Elly's Atas Crackers, an artisanal bakery. 32 mins