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Daily Cuts

The best interviews from CNA 938 on current affairs, health, entertainment and money, curated daily The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

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20:51

A Letter to Myself: George Koshy on his love for his...

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2024/08/08

George Koshy, born on the 9th of August 1965, shares how his own journey has tracked in tandem with Singapore's development, and why he feels so passionate about his country with which he shares a birthday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:16

A Letter to Myself: How Abhishek Bajaj found a "home"...

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2024/08/08

Abhishek Bajaj, co-founder of "6th Sense", a community support ground-up initiative, shares how his outreach work with disadvantaged children in Kebun Bahru has given him a sense of belonging and healing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:25

A Letter to Myself: Suhaimi Yusof on gratitude and...

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2024/08/08

Suhaimi Yusof, a veteran of the local media and entertainment scene, shares the practical wisdom he's acquired through four decades in the business, and how the stroke he had in April 2024 has influenced his outlook on life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:42

Fitness fads: enthusiasm misplaced or are there...

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2024/08/08

From CrossFit and Spartan races to reformer pilates and aerial yoga, anything that gets people motivated to be active can have enormous benefits for their physical and mental health, according to Dr Kyle Tan, Co-founder, NOVI Health. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask him on Asia First: when does it get misplaced?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:30

DBS succession: What Tan Su Shan inherits from Piyush...

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2024/08/08

After 15 years at the helm, Piyush Gupta will be handing over the reins to Tan Su Shan in 2025 as CEO of DBS. We get a fresh analysis of what’s to come for Singapore’s largest bank with this succession. Sumit Agarwal, Professor of Finance, NUS Business School joins Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman for a conversation on Asia First.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:36

An Iranian strike on Israel is imminent, what about a...

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2024/08/08

The death of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh has emboldened Iran to issue a threat of retaliation to Israel — and led to the appointment of Yahya Sinwar, who now plays a key role more than ever in agreeing to a US-led ceasefire deal. We examine the current situation in the war in Gaza. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get an analysis from Simon Frankel Pratt, Lecturer, Political Science, The University of Melbourne on Asia First. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:54

Millennials in Business: E-commerce scene

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2024/08/07

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Xenon Tan, Founder, 10X Ecommerce, about the power of social media in driving your spending habits and how companies can tap on this to drive profitability. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:48

#TalkBack: Are young people in Singapore no longer as...

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2024/08/07

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with David Chua, CEO of Singapore’s National Youth Council, and 25-year-old Haikal Afiq, a recent NTU graduate, about how a recent survey shows young people in Singapore are not quite the "strawberry generation" they've been perceived to be.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:03

Is SGX going to change significantly

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2024/08/07

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Francis Tan, Chief Strategist, Asia at Indosuez wealth management, about how a new review group has been set up by Singapore's central bank to look into strengthening Singapore’s stock market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:46

Singapore to review regulations on formaldehyde in...

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2024/08/07

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Freddie Yew, Director of Operations at LAF Environmental, about how common it is to find formaldehyde in our household items - especially wood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:56

Exploring wildlife and greenery across continents:...

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2024/08/07

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro explores the travels undertaken by Doron Whaite, General Manager, QT Singapore - a designer hotel at Robinson Road. Whaite recalls his time in South Africa - where he explored the Welgevonden Game Reserve and Waterberg Game Park in Capetown, as well as how he spent some time on New Zealand’s Bay of Islands - a subtropical micro-region known for its stunning beauty & history. Whaite also discusses the latest trends in bespoke hospitality.See

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34:16

Living The Asian Century: An Undiplomatic Memoir

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2024/08/07

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Kishore Mahbubani, Veteran Diplomat, Author and Academic who’ll discuss his autobiography, “Living The Asian Century: An Undiplomatic Memoir”. Mahbubani chats about his sometimes turbulent childhood and how he broke out of the poverty cycle to build a storied career as a diplomat, commentator and academic. Mahbubani also shares how – as his career progressed – he witnessed Singapore’s transformation from a poor colony to an Asian powerhouse.See

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33:48

Singapore's unemployment rates decrease: How are...

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2024/08/07

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers how three local companies are teaming up to offer jobs to citizens – as Singapore’s unemployment situation improves across the board. She talks to Sebastian San, Singapore Country Manager, Jod, Darrell Zhang, Co-Founder, NextBloc and Allan Lee, Head of Sales & Marketing, Eduquest International Institute. The conversation delves more into the collaboration between Jod and Nextbloc in providing curated, localised employment opportunities as well as the

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29:42

What to do if you're embroiled in an employment dispute?

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2024/08/07

What can you do if you want to file a salary-related or wrongful dismissal claim? Whatever the issue, it's important to know your rights under the Employment Act. In Work It's weekly Pro Bono legal series, Chew Wui Lynn speaks with Samuel Yuen, Managing Director at Yuen Law LLC about how you can seek help in the event of an employment dispute.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:19

How six years have changed the way youths think

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2024/08/07

Singapore launched a longitudinal study of youths over a six-year period, and the results show an increase in pressures and anxieties related to careers, fulfilment and ageing. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman take a closer look at the data and consider the implications on the wider social and economic landscape with Dr Chew Han Ei, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow of the Institute of Policy StudiesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:30

Which Integrated Shield Plan works best for me?

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2024/08/07

Recent data published by the Ministry of Health revealed that the lifetime premiums for the Integrated Shield Plan vary widely across the seven insurers here. But what do we need to consider before purchasing one, or even switching providers? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman understand the different IPs with Eddy Cheong, CEO, HavendSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:58

“Differences in sex development” (DSD) – why it’s a...

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2024/08/06

The controversy surrounding Algerian boxer Imane Khelif’s rare sex development condition has sparked fierce debate over gender and has, more crucially, led to a wildfire of misinformation about her eligibility to compete as a woman. On Asia First, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask Dr Ben Ng, Endocrinologist, Arden Endocrinology Specialist Clinic, Mount Elizabeth-Novena Specialist Centre about DSD, how prevalent it is, and the advantages and disadvantages of having one foot on either side of this

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8:45

Tim Walz: Reading Kamala Harris’ pick for running mate

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2024/08/06

After weekend interviews at her home, US vice-president and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has chosen the governor of Minnesota Tim Walz as her running mate for the election. With just three months to go, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more about her pick for vice-president and examine the rationale behind her choice with Frank Lavin, Visiting Fellow, The Hoover InstitutionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:12

A Letter to Myself: Fashion designer Kavita...

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2024/08/06

Fashion designer Kavita Thulasidas took over her family business, Stylemart, at the age of 24 and for almost three decades has worked tireless to build it. As she reflects on her journey, she shares how she's grown and why she feels she's earned the right to prioritise her own needs in her current season of life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:14

A Letter to Myself: Benjamin Kheng on building his...

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2024/08/06

Benjamin Kheng, composer and singer of the NDP2024 theme song "Not Alone", reflects on his professional and personal journey of growth, and why one of the most valuable lessons he's learned along the way involves cultivating a "garden".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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