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Daily Cuts - Climate change impact on tropical forests

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Singapore's latest study gives us a glimpse of what the future holds, if climate targets are not met. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Asst Prof Lim Jun Ying, Department of Biological Sciences, NUS. He is the Lead Principal Investigator of one of the awarded projects: Multi-scale impacts of climate change on tropical forest dynamics in Singapore.

 

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Daily Cuts - What’s growing in This Humid House?

Life&Style's Hui Wong speaks with John Lim, the founder of This Humid House about their local botanical design studio. What are popular trends for floral & plant stylings, and how do they prepare for local & destination weddings? 

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Daily Cuts - President Jokowi's last address

Indonesian President Joko Widodo will be delivering his last state of the nation address today, 17 Aug 2023 before he steps down after elections next year. He's expected to announce 2024's national budget - including infrastructure investment and education overlays. Vedi Hadiz, Professor of Asian Studies and Director, Asia Institute, University of Melbourne shares his thoughts on President Jokowi's performance after 8 years in office. 

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Daily Cuts - From 40 to 70 lanes at Tuas Checkpoint

We know the pain of being stuck in traffic. Especially if you're travelling across the causeway. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority has come up with 'Operations Sunrise' which allows for smoother traffic among motorists at Tuas Checkpoint. Lian Zhimin, Superintendent, Senior Assistant Commander, Tuas Checkpoint tells Andrea and Nadirah how 'Operations Sunrise' helps with traffic flow. 

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Daily Cuts - What's behind Singapore's Reserves?

Have you ever thought why the high secrecy behind Singapore's Reserves? How much do we have and what does it consist of? It's a question most Singaporeans have, but not a lot of us are lucky enough to get access to information that's been highly protected. Tang Hui Huan, Senior Producer, CNA produced the first episode of Singapore Reserves Revealed and she shares how challenging it is to put together this series.

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Daily Cuts - Private home sales at highest in almost 2 years

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Christine Sun, Senior Vice-President of OrangeTee and Tie, about sales of new private homes here soaring in July, hitting its highest level since November 2021.

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