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CNA938 Rewind - Singlish still steady lah: More Singaporeans embrace it at work and in daily life

From kopi chats to office meetings, Singlish is becoming a bigger part of everyday communication in Singapore. A new IPS study found more people are embracing Singlish as part of our national identity – even as conversations continue around preserving mother tongue languages and bilingualism. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Mathew Mathews, Head of Social Lab and Principal Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies, NUS, to dive deeper into the findings.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Streaming Shows worth checking out this Ling weekend. From Scorsese to “a” Spider-Man. #SGToday

What should you stream this long weekend? Daniel Martin speaks with 8days Editor Douglas Tseng about the latest must-watch series - including the star-studded thriller Cape Fear, Marvel-inspired Spider-Noir, and the glossy Hong Kong drama The Season.

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CNA938 Rewind - 8Days Movie Critic rates the (surprising) Korean Zombies and the irresistible Green Baby Alien at the multiplex this Long Weekend. #SGToday

Planning a movie marathon this long weekend? From the box office-smashing The Mandalorian and Grogu to the Cannes-acclaimed Korean horror thriller Colony, Daniel Martin speaks with 8days Editor Douglas Tseng about the biggest new films hitting cinemas and which ones are worth your time.

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CNA938 Rewind - One click to sign up - why is cancelling so difficult? #SGToday

Signing up for a new service today can take just minutes - but cancelling it can sometimes feel impossible. That question has come into focus following a recent alleged SIM card fraud case, where suspects allegedly used customers’ information to register additional postpaid SIM cards later linked to scams. Vaisali Prabhakaran speaks with Adjunct Professor Lynda Wee, Division of Marketing, Nanyang Business School, NTU.

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CNA938 Rewind - Serial Entrepreneur Reggie Pryor Jazzes Up His Life with a New Album

In ‘Culture Club’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Singapore-based jazz singer Reggie Pryor who’ll talk about his new album “My Favourite Things”. Pryor – born in Indonesia – will describe how the 11-track album was created in collaboration with Singapore jazz legend Jeremy Monteiro. The entrepreneur and wine scholar will also explain how ‘My Favourite Things’ was recorded across Singapore, Germany and Bulgaria, including contributions from internationally acclaimed musicians and singers like Carmen Bradford.

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