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Daily Cuts - S1E1: Cry for help: A young girl’s journey to mental wellness

Daily Cuts

The following podcast contains sensitive material. Listener discretion is advised. If you need someone to talk to or if you know anyone in need of a listening ear, call the Samaritans of Singapore at 1800 221 4444. 

As part of CNA’s special Mental Wellness series to mark World Mental Health Day, CNA938’s Singapore Today spoke to Lina (not her real name), a teenage girl who despite being a brilliant and successful student, struggles with mental health issues, including attempting suicide. 

Find out how her mother gave up her successful career to support her only daughter, while an expert from Singapore’s Institute of Mental Health explains some tell-tale signs to watch for in people with suicidal tendencies, and what we can do to help them.

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Daily Cuts - S1E401: The Achilles heel of AI

Artificial intelligence is taking the world by a storm with its impressive abilities. But will it ever make up for what it lacks in the personal touch aspect of life? CNA's Stanley Leong speaks with Malcolm Koh, Director of CX Practice at Zendesk - a service-first customer relationship management company, that builds software designed to improve customer relationships.

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Daily Cuts - S1E400: My mobile apps are helpful! Or not?

Some of us cannot last a second without our handphones, more specifically - the mobile applications. It helps us keep our lives in order and updated on what happens in real time! But could there be risks running in your phone background? CNA's Stanley Leong accesses the information with Tom Tovar, CEO and co-creator of AppDome - a software company whose mission is to protect people and businesses that rely on mobile apps

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Daily Cuts - S1E399: Polishing the details on Scanteak's generational business

What makes a warm and cosy family home for you? Close your eyes to imagine and you might see some teak wood furniture that brings you back to the nature! CNA's Stanley Leong speaks to an expert who's been in the business for decades, Jamie Lim, CEO of Scanteak Singapore.

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Daily Cuts - S1E398: Scan and get a free Scam!

Scan a QR code and get FREE bubble tea! Or, some malware and the possibility of getting scammed. When a deal sounds too good to be true, there is often a catch. CNA's Stanley Leong finds out more on malware-based scams and how to avoid it from Tan Hwei Qiang, a Fraud Protection Pre-Sales Engineer at Group-IB.  

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Daily Cuts - S1E397: Is it all about the money?

Working a lot but not seeing the fruit of your labour? Or, are you be walking on eggshells before bonus season? A recent survey tells us the change in expectations of salary and bonus. CNA's Stanley Leong gets into details with Jaya Dass, Managing Director of Permanent Recruitment in Asia Pacific at Randstad.

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