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Daily Cuts - Can’t live with them, can’t live without them: Are smartphones really problematic?

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One could argue that smartphones are an essential in today’s context, but a recent study dug deeper and found that its use has become “problematic”, especially among youths – their dependency on smartphones are potential causes for issues such as anxiety. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask the study’s lead Dr Mythily Subramaniam, Assistant Chairman, Medical Board (Research), Institute of Mental Health, what the results really mean, and whether we’re ironically causing undue stress but raising the alarm.

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Daily Cuts - How our money could unintentionally be used to finance terror

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Radish Singh, Asean Financial Services Risk Management Leader, EY, about how our money could unintentionally be used to finance terror.

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Daily Cuts - No laughing matter: Har Har Chicken!

Har Cheong Gai, or prawn paste chicken, is a mainstay in Chinese Zi Char. For those who love this dish, there’s a new player in town called Har Har Chicken! Founded by 4 Singaporean foodies, the humble Har Cheong Gai becomes the star in burgers and rice boxes. Work It's Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak with two of the four founders - Lennard Yeong and Bevin Desker, to learn about their serious business - Har Har Chicken!

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Daily Cuts - Clawing Their Way Up: Caracal's Rock Evolution

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with various members of Caracal, a local post-hardcore rock band. Formed in the late 2000s Rachel, Trent and Martin will talk about how their music has evolved over the years; touring adventures worldwide and their forthcoming LP “Effigies” featuring their visceral and energetic new single ‘Burn’.

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Daily Cuts - Hard and Heart work: The struggles of the Vet industry

If you love animals, you may be dreaming of becoming a vet. But a study has found that around half of vets surveyed said they were underappreciated, and complained of stress and emotional exhaustion. How can we care for those who take care of our fur babies? Work It's Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak with  Dr Brian Loon – Principal Veterinary Surgeon at Amber Vet, who has been practising as a small animal veterinarian in Singapore for the past 17 years.

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Daily Cuts - Upskilling and Reskilling Mid-Career

PSB Academy recently announced a S$3.5 million initiative to support adult learners in upskilling and reskilling, as part of its 60th Diamond Jubilee celebration. Work It's Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong spoke with Derrick Chang, CEO of PSB Academy, and Wayne Kwan, a Singaporean jiu-jitsu national athlete and PSB Academy alumnus to learn more.

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