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Daily Cuts - Cheers, no more: Trouble brews for Singapore’s craft beer industry

Does the shutdown of Singapore brewery Archipelago spell the extinction of our craft beer industry? A CNA commentary opines that economic struggles in the industry and difficulties appealing to the choosy craft beer customer are some key contributors. Asia First asks how others can stick around and stay relevant amid challenging times. Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Christian Barker, journalist & author, Commentary: Trouble brewing for craft beer market as Singapore’s Archipelago bows out on CNA.Asia.

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Daily Cuts - Pro Bono SG Legal Series - Navigating Workplace Injury Compensation

What can you do if you’re injured at work? Are you entitled to compensation, and if so, how much? On Work It, Susan Ng speaks with Raj Shergill, Founder of Lee Shergill LLP, and Desiree Koh, Legal Associate at the firm. They explore the legal pathways for workplace injury compensation, detailing the claims process and addressing eligibility for gig workers and freelancers.

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Daily Cuts - Turn Up the Heat with Singaporean Spicy Mala!

Ever heard of a Singaporean Mala? Discover A Hot Hideout’s its local twist and impact on the F&B scene. Not only that, learn how Deliveroo is transforming the industry by helping local businesses grow through innovative partnerships and data-driven insights. Work It’s Susan Ng and show producer Vaisali Prabhakaran speak with Jason Parke, General Manager, Deliveroo Singapore and Lee Ray Sheng, Co-founder, A Hot Hideout to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - Navigating the Terms and Conditions in a contract

Disney has backtracked on its attempt to force arbitration in a wrongful death lawsuit. The company had initially argued that the case should be settled outside of court, citing a clause in the claimant's Disney+ free trial agreement. Hairianto Diman speaks with Mathias Goh, Lawyer, Breakpoint LLC to find out if companies are allowed to include such clauses in their Terms & Conditions agreement and ways to navigate lengthy T&Cs.

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Daily Cuts - The end of Fumio Kishida’s premiership

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to step down in September, following public disaffection over political scandals and rising living costs that marred his three-year term. On Asia First, Hairianto Diman examines the possible reasons for his decision to not seek re-election in the upcoming party contest and who might succeed him as the Japanese premier with Lim Tai Wei, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore

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Daily Cuts - NDR2024: Revamped GEP allows more pupils access to high-ability programmes

The 40-year-old Gifted Education Programme (GEP) is set for a revamp, which will allow more students access to high-ability programmes. Under the new scheme, all primary schools will be equipped to identify their own high-ability pupils and run programmes for them. Education Minister Chan Chun Sing shares more about the changes with Hairianto Diman

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