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Daily Cuts - 2024 was a year of war. How have the year’s conflicts shaped the world?

From Israel’s war – first on Hamas in Gaza, then on Hezbollah in Lebanon – to Ukraine’s eastern front, to conflicts in Myanmar and Sudan, plus now a new era following the downfall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman took stock of the wars that took place this year. For more, they spoke with Dr Samir Puri, Associate Fellow, Chatham House. He is also the author of Westlessness, a book about changing global power balances and where it leads the West.

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Daily Cuts - Singapore's massage sector in need of more standardisation

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Edward Wong, President of the Specialists in Wellness Association Singapore, about the need for more standardisation across the massage sector, in light of two people recently dying in Thailand from treatments.

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Daily Cuts - How 10-time SEA Games champion James Wong beat Stage 2 bile duct cancer

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with 10-time SEA Games champion James Wong about his recent triumph over Stage 2 bile duct cancer and the road ahead.

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Daily Cuts - Do we need a minimum transaction requirement for Singapore property agents?

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Vairavan Shanmugam, Data Analyst, Ohmyhome, about the need for a minimum transaction requirement for property agents in Singapore.

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Daily Cuts - Around the World in Chocolate with Janice Wong

Join CNA938’s Melanie Oliveiro on Destination Anywhere as Janice Wong, Singapore's very own Willy Wonka, takes you on a chocolate-filled journey! From cocoa plantations in Peru and Vietnam to sweet indulgences in Paris and Belgium, discover the world through chocolate. Plus, learn where to spot her cocoa trees in Singapore and what’s new at her cafes and eateries!

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Daily Cuts - Empowering people with disabilities for careers in the Metaverse & Web3

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Philip Li, principal centre lead and Robin Ho, Learning Hub manager from APSN as well as Roy Yap, an alumnus from social service agency APSN and Nat Lim, founder of A11yVerse, a community-based online company. The group talk about the A11Y Impact Academy, which provides digital skills to people with disabilities for careers in tech & Web3.

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