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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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27:04

A Letter to Myself: Homebaker Adeline Tan's recipe...

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2024/07/04

Adeline Tan — better known as dee_bakes on TikTok and Addieblesausage on Instagram — has gone viral many times for her colourful cakes. But few know that the young home-baker is battling an eye condition that could result in serious vision loss. She describes the demands of running a successful baking business by herself and her sources of emotional support.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:20

Why some Singaporeans risk providing illegal...

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2024/07/04

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Nicholas Mak, Chief Research Officer, Mogul.sg, about why some Singaporeans take the risk of providing short-term stays here, despite the practice being illegal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:37

Up, Up, and Away: Discovering Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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2024/07/04

Melanie Oliveiro finds out about the ongoing exhibition: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry ‘When a Prince takes Flight’ held at Alliance Française de Singapour. Taking up several rooms, the exhibition delves deep into the remarkable life of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, an aviator and World War 2 hero best known as the celebrated author behind the beloved classic, "The Little Prince." Melanie’s guests will discuss his extraordinary legacy by highlighting a rare collection of original artifacts, including first

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33:48

The Lifelong Learning Journeys of Local Legends

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2024/07/04

Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the unique local stories of Pang Gek Teng, the CEO of Surrey Hills Grocer and Hariss Harun - captain of Singapore's national football team, lifelong learner & real estate agent. Pang will talk about leaving the banking sector to set up her own Australian-inspired grocery business. Harun will talk about how his passion for lifelong learning has geared him towards seeking a business education.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:36

What's new in New Bahru?: Kotuwa

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2024/07/04

A takeaway option that started during the pandemic, Kotuwa has found a new home in New Bahru. Paying homage to Chef Rishi Naleendra's Sri Lankan roots, it has grown into a restaurant bar that many have grown to love. Work It's Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak to Chef Rishi, alongside Head Bartender Ashaka to find out about their latest offerings as they settle into the space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:04

"Can't find a seat? Bring a chair": Progress of...

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2024/07/04

We've made strides as a nation to encourage more women to join the tech industry in Singapore - but how successful has the progress been? What can we do to save a seat at the table of the STEM industry? Work It's Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak with Georgette Tan, PImmediate Past President of United Women Singapore, as well as Bhumika Sharma, APAC Payments Production Management Lead of J.P. Morgan to share with us the journey of shaping women and young girls in STEM.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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10:49

Is it time to review the value of scholarships?

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2024/07/04

Some young doctors in Singapore are breaking their bonds to join the lucrative private sector – it’s not uncommon to hear stories of graduates breaking their scholarship bonds, even if it comes at a price. But are the trade-offs worth skipping the long commitment period and notion of obligation? And is it time for us to revisit the terms and conditions of a scholarship? Asia First's Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more from Vinay Dua, Managing Director, Kariera Group.See

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12:19

Why more Singapore youths are falling into the...

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2024/07/04

The lure of quick money and easy access to illegal betting sites, counselling organisations here say problem gamblers are getting younger, with addicts as young as in their 20s to 30s. Asia First's Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman, take a look at the key contributing factors and why youths are particularly vulnerable. They speak with Jolene Ong, Chairman, Arise2Care.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:07

Youth of a nation: How young people are voting around...

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2024/07/04

Young Britons are urging their peers to vote as the UK goes to the polls on 4 July. Asia First's Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman, examine the key issues that weigh on youths in a national election, their role as the new swing voters and how social media can both be a source and vacuum of information that shape the voting outcome. They speak with Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, SMU.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:19

A big (coffee) break for Ella the Robot Barista

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2024/07/03

You may have come across Ella at some malls - she’s Singapore’s first fully autonomous AI-led robot barista serving up artisanal coffee, tea and chocolate drinks. Ella has been working hard to transform the coffee break experience in Singapore’s healthcare sector at various hospitals. Work It's Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak with Keith Tan, CEO and Founder of Crown Digital, the creators of Ella. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:59

Why Legal Representation for everyone matters

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2024/07/03

We often hear tales of heinous crimes in the news, with long drawn court cases. It's often through these cases where Legal Representation can provide a fair trial - and a good reminder of the importance of Representation. Work It's Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak with Sadhana Rai, the Head of Representation at Pro Bono SG in our weekly series, where we speak to lawyers on different legal matters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:22

Making beanless coffee for a sustainable future

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2024/07/03

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Jake Berber, Co-Founder and CEO, Prefer, about how coffee production could be made more sustainable through repurposed food by-products.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:13

#TalkBack: Could more sporting facilities in...

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2024/07/03

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Azhar Yusof, Singapore Sport Institute, CoachSG at Sport Singapore, about whether more sporting facilities in Singapore could do with a refresh.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:12

Why COE premiums have closed mixed in the latest...

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2024/07/03

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Terence Fan, who’s also Assistant Professor of Strategic Management, SMU, about why Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums closed mixed in the latest bidding exercise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:39

Proposed law allowing local courts to order sale of...

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2024/07/03

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Victor David Lau, Lawyer, Dispute Resolution Practice, Drew and Napier, about what a proposed law allowing local courts to order the sale of seized properties linked to suspected criminal activities could mean for law enforcement agencies – if passed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19:43

The Charms of Colombia and China

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2024/07/03

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with local emcee and host Charmaine Yee and her husband Colombia-born tech entrepreneur Camilo Paredes about their travels around the world. The couple will discuss holidaying in Camilo’s home country to places like - La Guajira, Valle de Cocorá and Cartagena. They’ll also recall trips to China – in particular the Yangshuo mountains (situated in the Chinese province of Guanxi), ⁠Hangzhou and ⁠Shanghai.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:35

The Astro-nomical Appeal Of Astro Boy

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2024/07/03

Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the culture of the beloved Astro Boy – a long-running a Japanese manga series and also the name of a young robot with superpowers. Melanie will also find out about Astro Boy: The Journey Through Time exhibition held at BLAXK by Action City a space for all things pop culture, design & art. BLAKX’s Cheong Zhaoyong will talk about Astro Boy’s enduring appeal and local toy designer & sculptor Daniel Yu will discuss his own rendition of the manga character as

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10:08

Are times still turbulent for plane travel?

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2024/07/03

An Air Europa flight was forced to land in northeast Brazil en route to Montevideo in Uruguay from Madrid, Spain due to turbulence. How would increased events of turbulence and weather-related incidents on flights change the way we travel and insure ourselves? Asia First's Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more from Alvin Lie, independent aviation analyst.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:45

Developmental issues emerging from children born and...

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2024/07/03

Teachers in the US are noticing developmental issues, such as academic delays, from the pandemic’s babies, toddlers and preschoolers as they enter formal schooling. Asia First's Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out if experts have made similar observations of pandemic kids in Singapore. They speak with Dr Pamela Lim, Senior Principal Clinical Psychologist, MindChamps Allied Care.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:22

Do Biden’s stumbles and Supreme Court immunity really...

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2024/07/03

Former president Donald Trump is now partially shielded from prosecution following a ruling by the Supreme Court comprising a Republican supermajority — the cases against him will likely be delayed to January, or even dropped if he wins the November election. But does this, together with the incumbent’s stumbles during the presidential debate, equate to an outright Trump victory? Asia First's Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Professor Joseph Siracusa, political commentator & Dean of

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