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

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 - S1E86: The Table Guy

Singapore Today's Melanie Oliveiro and Cheryl Goh speak with local artisans The Table Guy – they specialise in wood furniture-making. Co-founder Samantha Zhuang discusses how theirs is a sustainable business and how they customise orders for customers.

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Daily Cuts - S1E84: Smartphone signals on flights

If aviation experts say smartphone signals are too weak to impact flight equipment, why do we have to switch them off? Singapore Today’s Melanie Oliveiro and Cheryl Goh speak to Associate Professor Neelakantam V. Venkatarayalu, from the Engineering cluster at the Singapore Institute of Technology for more.

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Daily Cuts - S1E83: Don't rush to buy bunnies this Year of the Rabbit

It’s the Year of the Rabbit and many may be tempted to purchase a cute bunny to mark the new year. Singapore Today speaks to Anbarasi Boopal, Co-CEO, ACRES, on why you should think twice.

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Daily Cuts - S1E82: Don't Leave Our Wildlife Homeless!

Singapore Today speaks with Richard Hartung, Freelance Writer and Volunteer with the Jane Goodall Institute, about the need to ensure our wildlife do not lose their homes amid our rapidly-developing urban infrastructure.

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Daily Cuts - S1E81: Look Up At The Sky... It's A Green Comet!

Singapore Today speaks with Dr Brad Tucker, Cosmologist at the Australia National University Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, about a rare green comet, which will be passing our Earth for the first time in 50 thousand years.

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