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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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14:42

When domestic helpers act out: How do we pick the...

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2025/02/11

A maid was recently jailed for acting out on her frustrations on a baby with ill treatment. Such cases bring concern to families who are dependent on domestic helpers for various needs. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get advice on how to select the right helper, discern the training required and how both employers and employees can ensure safety at home with K Jayaprema, President, Association of Employment AgenciesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:37

Budget 2025: A wish list from Singapore households,...

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2025/02/11

Rising costs of living and healthcare, and a hope for wage boosts are top of mind for Singaporeans as they prepare to receive the Budget Speech from Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong. Song Seng Wun, Economic Advisor, CGSI gives us his forecast of what we can expect to Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:24

Nippon Steel’s pursuit of U.S Steel enters political...

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2025/02/10

Nippon Steel’s planned acquisition of U.S. Steel has turned a new direction as US President Donald Trump wades into the deal, sowing confusion with his declaration that Nippon Steel will invest in the American company instead of an outright purchase. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman assess what happens next and if this could finally be the breakthrough for the deal with Lim Tai Wei, Professor, Soka University of Japan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25:38

#TalkBack: Is it too expensive to raise big families...

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2025/02/10

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Professor Sumit Agarwal, Professor of Finance, Real Estate and Economics, NUS Business School, about whether it is too expensive to raise big families in Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:10

#GE25: New political candidates making impressions on...

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2025/02/10

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Mustafa Izzuddin, Senior International Affairs Analyst, Solaris Strategies Singapore, about the new political candidates that have been out making impressions on Singaporeans, as this year's General Election draws closer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:33

Will it be tough to revamp Singapore's CBD?

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2025/02/10

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Eugene Lim, Key Executive Officer, ERA Singapore, about the challenges in revamping Singapore’s Central Business District.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:19

Formaldehyde-Free Furnishings: A Homeowner's Peace of...

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2025/02/10

For a homeowner, concerns of Formaldehyde in furnishing have been taken up at the source, by the home furnishings manufacturers themselves, who have moved from formaldehyde-free processes that are safe for our usage. Work It's Hui Wong speaks with second-generation entrepreneur Dylan Zeng, the Marketing Director of A Star Furnishings on how the industry has pivoted with such concern among home owners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:43

Lost your downpayment to your contractor? Here’s what...

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2025/02/10

Consumers suffered about S$1.93 million in prepayment losses in 2024, with a third linked to the renovation industry. This is more than four times the amount stemming from unrefunded deposits the year before. Hairianto Diman and Elakeyaa Selvaraji get legal clarity over the repercussions and recourse for consumers – and companies – that find themselves in such a situation with Kishan Pillay, Director, Breakpoint LLCSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:55

Trump’s tariffs on China: Was Beijing ready, was...

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2025/02/10

With the US and China imposing tariffs on one another, is the much-feared trade war between the world’s two largest economies finally here? Hairianto Diman and Elakeyaa Selvaraji take a look at how China prepared for Trump’s tariffs – plus, the resilience of either economy in a full-blown tariff war and what clues would point to one with Tommy Xie, Head of Asia Macro Research, OCBC BankSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:59

Budget 2025: Expectations and wishlists for...

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2025/02/10

Budget 2025 is set to be unveiled in parliament on 18 February by Finance Minister Lawrence Wong – his first as Prime Minister. On Asia First, Hairianto Diman and Elakeyaa Selvaraji get the assessment of Selena Ling, Chief Economist and Head of Treasury Research & Strategy, OCBC Bank on what Singaporeans can expect and hope for.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:19

A two-day festival just for your moggy - The...

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2025/02/08

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where cat lovers can go to check out a festival dedicated to their feline furkids. The Singapore Cat Carnival 2025, the first cat-exclusive event at Marina Bay Sands, aims to bring together cat owners, breeders, and enthusiasts to celebrate all aspects of feline care, welfare, and appreciation. Angie Lim, Managing Director of organiser, Clubpets, will talk about the lineup of activities, workshops, as well as the biggest cat grooming

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32:22

Moving towards an even more inclusive work...

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2025/02/08

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro explores the topic, “Neurodiversity at Home and in the Workplace” with Dr Sara Delia Menon, clinical psychologist at Alliance Counselling. Now that Singapore is moving towards the Enabling Masterplan 2030 - which aims to have 40 percent of working-age persons with disabilities employed by 2030 - Dr Menon will talk about how workplaces can best create an inclusive environment for all employees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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32:48

A Letter to Myself: How Lucas Saw refused to toe the...

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2025/02/08

Lucas Saw is the CEO of Talking Toes socks company, which designs and sells colourful, whimsical socks with inspiration quotes. But Lucas had a rough start in business. In the earlier days, he faced debt and came close to despair — at one point, losing a $30,000 loan he took from his father. But he believed in the potential of his product, refused to abide by the status quo, and pushed the boundaries of what a sock company could be. He shares the most valuable personal and business lessons he

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31:45

A Letter to Myself: Swiss content creator Marion...

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2025/02/08

Marion Muller, better known online as SwizzyinSG, decided to become a full-time content creator when her original plans in Singapore had to change significantly. While documenting the unique aspects of life in Singapore through the lens of a Swiss person, Marion fell in love with the country — including the weather! She shares why it was an "easy decision" to move here for the long-term, the aspects took a bit longer to get used to, and what what she'd say to her younger self.See

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30:45

The Zen-Mind Filmmaking method – could it change the...

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2025/02/07

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the Zen-Mind Filmmaking method conceptualised by local filmmaker, Tzang Merwyn Tong. The award-winning film director will explain how Zen philosophy and mindfulness practices can help disentangle filmmaking from excessive conditions like funding, permissions and resources, and return to its essence: storytelling with the moving image. Tzang will also talk about how this filmmaking methodology has been received at academic

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31:20

Mooving forward with supplements brand Moom Health

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2025/02/07

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro explores how Moom Health a supplement company - that uses alternative and natural remedies - started from its humble origins as a COVID-19-baby to a successful brand. Mili Kale, co-founder of Moom Health, will explain how this brand is made by women for women. Kale and her co-founder and sister, Maya Kale, made it to the Forbes 30 under 30 and Prestige 40 under 40 lists. She will also talk about the brand's bestselling products, future launches and

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18:44

Eat, Drink, Singapore - Wine and Dine at Le Clos

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2025/02/07

Wine-lovers, here’s a great spot for a romantic Valentine’s Day meal. Work It’s Janine Tan speaks with Jean-Christophe Cadoret, the founder of Le Clos to find out what they have to offer to wine and dine on the day of love.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:17

How surplus food is managed by intelligent matching...

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2025/02/07

Food waste in Singapore is not just an environmental concern—it’s a social challenge. While surplus food is discarded daily, many families continue to face food insecurity. Through intelligent matching technology, this a local programme redistributes edible surplus to needy families and repurposes non-edible waste through partnerships with sustainability advocates, animal feeders, upcyclers, and composters. Work It’s Cheryl Goh speaks with Lin Qing Hui, Founder of D-2-L.sg to find

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17:46

Fresh Flowers for Springtime

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2025/02/07

While it’s hard to see a visible change in seasons in Singapore, many homes celebrating Chinese New Year have fresh flowers and lucky plants adorning their spaces. If you have yet to ring in the season with the flowers, one nursery in Singapore is open on the first day. Work It's Cheryl Goh speaks with Peter Cheok, Assistant Deputy Group Managing Director of Far East Flora Holdings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:41

Roaring back to life: behind Thailand’s rebounding...

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2025/02/07

Deep in the forests of Thailand, an iconic wild feline is making a comeback. The population of the iconic tiger has rebounded, thanks to conservation efforts. Andrea Heng speak with Vilma d'Rozario, Co Director of the Singapore Wildcat Action Group, to find out how it was done and whether there’s hope for other endangered wildlife here in Asia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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