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Daily Cuts - COP29: Singapore’s role and contributions to the climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan

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As the climate conference COP29 is underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, leaders of the world come together to discuss pressing climate issues. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak to Sharad Somani, Partner, Head of ESG Consulting, KPMG in Singapore, to take a look at the significance of the climate conference on Singapore, and the Republic’s role and contributions. 

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Daily Cuts - South Korea inspects Boeing 737-800 fleet

Investigations are widening, in the wake of South Korea's worst-ever aviation disaster. Authorities are considering several factors, including a concrete wall near the runway, and its role in the plane crash that killed 179 people. Andrea Heng get deeper insights with Alvin Lie, Independent Aviation Analyst.

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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: Nur Halimah on loving fully as a foster parent

Nur Halimah and her husband provide a safe and loving home for children whose biological parents aren't able to, for various reasons. While Nur holds nothing back in the way of maternal love from her children, being a foster parent also means being prepared for the day they will leave. Nur, who also runs a home F&B business called The Good Fat, shares what motivates her in her foster parenting journey and how she's grown from it.

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Daily Cuts - Where are the cleanest and dirtiest public toilets in Singapore

Lance Alexander and Tay Soo Sien speak with Andrew Khng, Chairman, Public Hygiene Council and SMU principal lecturer of statistics Rosie Ching, who was behind a SMU study that sheds light on the cleanest and dirtiest public toilets in Singapore.

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Daily Cuts - ASEAN Cup: Singapore vs. Vietnam Semi-Final Leg 2 Results

On Asia First, Andrea Heng analyses the highs and lows of the Lions’ semi-final away match against Vietnam at Viet Tri stadium and where the tournament could go from here with Phil Goh, independent sports journalist

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Daily Cuts - Is Korean culture becoming bigger than our own culture among Singaporeans

Lance Alexander and Tay Soo Sien speak with Ian Tan, a strategic communications lecturer at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at NTU, about whether Korean culture is becoming bigger than our own Singapore culture. With the growing popularity of K-pop, K-drama, K-beauty and even K-barbeque, the influence of Korean culture has deeply seeped into our daily lives.

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