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Daily Cuts - Behind organic fruit juice production

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Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Melanie Oliveiro speak with Ernany Jasmin, Founder and Managing Director of WOLF + WALD, about producing fruit juices sourced from family-run orchards in Germany that adhere to sustainable farming practices.

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Daily Cuts - Macarons for me and… Barcarons for my puppy?

Many people say that their pets are considered to be a family member — and thus deserve the best food! CNA’s Stanley Leong speaks with James Fu & Tabbi Maitland, the co-founders of Woofgang Bark, a leading retailer of pet food, who tell us how it all started.

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Daily Cuts - The see-saw of job satisfaction

A recent survey by Randstad on Employer Brand Research showed that more than 40% of workers would be willing to quit their jobs in order to have a better work-life balance. CNA’s Stanley Leong speaks with Terrence Yong, General Manager of Asia Pacific at Visier, who tells us if organisations can help their employees achieve their ideal balance.

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Daily Cuts - Formal Launch of Healthier SG

Today is Day 1 of the the official start of Healthier SG . If you’re 60 and above, a Singaporean citizen or a PR, you should be able to register to be part of Healthier SG. What's in it for you? Asia First’s Arnold Gay and Andrea Heng hear more about this from Dr Suraj Kumar, who is a Family physician, Honorary Secretary of the College of Family Physicians Singapore Council, and a Member of Healthier SG Care Protocol Workgroup.

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Daily Cuts - Japan: UN's report on release of treated radioactive water

Treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant will be slowly released into the sea this summer. Don't worry — The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says the controlled, gradual discharges of the water would have an insignificant radiological impact on people and the environment. However, fishing communities in Fukushima are worried that customers will shun their catches. Are their concerns warranted? Asia First’s Arnold Gay and Andrea Heng hear from Robert Richmond, Research Professor and Director, Kewalo Marine Laboratory, University of Hawaii on this issue.

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Daily Cuts - How bad are “diet” soft drinks?

To reduce our sugar intake, sometimes we reach out for sugar-free drinks. But the ingredient that makes these versions still taste sweet is called aspartame, and the WHO’s cancer research team says it may be categorised as a carcinogen. So should we be switching back to regular Coke and opting for the real deal (i.e. sugar)?  Asia First’s Arnold Gay and Andrea Heng hear from Derrick Ong, Accredited Dietitian, Eat Right Nutrition Consultants.

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