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Daily Cuts - The effectiveness of CCTVs at childcare centres in reducing abuse cases

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Major child abuse incidents at preschools here last year prompted the requirement of CCTVs from 1 Jul 2024. Just weeks before the roll-out, cases have not abated – the most recent involving a five-year-old girl who was allegedly kicked in the shin by a preschool teacher. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask Melissa Simin Goh-Karssen, Senior Lecturer, Early Childhood Education, Singapore University of Social Sciences if CCTVs are the best answer to bring child abuse at schools to a stop.

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Daily Cuts - Putin visits China

Russian President Vladimir Putin is off to China to visit his counterpart, Xi Jinping from 16 May. The two leaders are meeting amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine and fresh from the Chinese leader’s tour of Europe. Dr Samir Puri, Associate Fellow, Chatham House; Visiting Lecturer, Department of War Studies; Associate, Imperial War Museum gives Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman more insight on what the leaders will ask of one another, and who’s got the upper hand on Asia First.

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Daily Cuts - Lawrence Wong sworn in as Singapore's fourth Prime Minister

An historic moment for Singapore, as our fourth Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his ministers are sworn in. Lance Alexander & Daniel Martin were LIVE during the ceremony, with their in-studio guests Dr Gillian Koh, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies, National University of Singapore and Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law at the Singapore Management University. Listen to their real-time reactions to the key speeches from President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.

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Daily Cuts - Roll with us and Xperience!

Melanie Oliveiro finds out about the second roller-skating rink to open in Singapore from Jack Ong, Project and Partnerships Director of The X Agency. Jack brings us on a journey through The Xperience at Clarke Quay and other games to expect there. He also gives us a sneak peak into Singapore’s first White Rabbit Pop-up Café.

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Daily Cuts - Singapore Kindness Movement – Kindness Day SG 2024

Melanie Oliveiro finds out how the culture of kindness is being further encouraged & nurtured at a Singapore Kindness Movement’s weeklong event held at Plaza Singapura. Called ‘The Kindness Day Singapore Festival’ this inaugural event features a series of activations to promote kindness – along with the theme “May Kindness Be With You”.

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Daily Cuts - Chronicles of Triologie

Melanie Oliveiro chats with Sylvia Lim, founder of Triologie, on the behind the scenes of her ‘affordable and purposeful luxury’ womenswear bespoke brand. She shares the A to Z of what goes on in production, including designing pieces that elements Singapore’s heritage.

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