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Daily Cuts - S1E304: Facing a rising China, Australia plans a defence overhaul

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Against the backdrop of a rising China, Australia is planning its biggest defence overhaul since the Second World War, following a defence review. To find out more about how the country seeks to project military power further from its shores, CNA938's Arnold Gay and Justine Moss speak with Emeritus Professor Paul Dibb from the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre at the Australian National University. Professor Dibb is also a former Deputy Secretary of Defence in Australia and a former director of its Defence Intelligence Organisation.

 

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Daily Cuts - S1E270: Beware: Job scams are lurking in job portals. How can you spot one?

So you found the perfect job online but instead of landing a new job, you have wool pulled over your eyes and lose money to scammers. CNA938’s Andrea Heng and Stanley Leong find out from Vinay Dua, Managing Director of CareerBuilder just how job scams work, what precautions to take and what job portals like his are doing to keep you safer.1

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Daily Cuts - S1E269: Vaping - A worrying trend among youths

The number of vapers in Singapore have gone up over the past few years, especially among young people. They’re doing it because it’s cheaper than cigarettes, it’s easy to get, and apparently "everyone" else does it too. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Justin Ong, Senior Journalist from TODAY, who spoke to 11 vapers between the ages of 20 and 28. He tells us why most of the youths he spoke to are picking up vaping.

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Daily Cuts - S1E268: Macron's unpopular decision to raise retirement age

French President Emmanuel Macron approved the controversial pension reform into law on Saturday. The retirement age in France is now 64, from 62. The opposition and unions are saying he did this secretly, in the middle of the night. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Patrick Chamorel, Senior Resident Scholar at the Stanford Center in Washington, to find out what Macron’s move says to the people of France.

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Daily Cuts - S1E267: Collaboration, not competition, to boost Singapore’s construction recovery

As Singapore's construction sector bounces back, a consultant says partnerships among key industry players can do more to ensure a smooth and strong recovery in the face of uncertainties like high inflation and rising interest rates. CNA938’s Andrea Heng and Hui Wong find out more from Khoo Sze Boon, Managing Director, Singapore and Vietnam at Turner & Townsend.

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Daily Cuts - S1E266: Spreading the culture of butter

Let CNA938’s Andrea Heng and Hui Wong butter you up with this conversation on artisanal cultured butter made from scratch at Atas Butter churned by Daryl Yeo, with a mission to transform butter from humble to hero ingredient at the dinner table.

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