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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 - S1E50: WHO recommends new name for monkeypox disease

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that monkeypox will be renamed mpox, in a bid to avoid stigmatisation. But why was the disease originally linked to monkeys? Guest: Dr Asok Kurup, infectious disease physician, Mount Elizabeth Hospital

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Daily Cuts - S1E49: Resumption of heights-based activities in schools

Singapore Today speaks to Forest Adventure, an outdoor activity center located at Bedok Reservoir Park, on the Education Ministry's move to progressively resume heights-based outdoor adventure learning activities for students next February.

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Daily Cuts - S1E48: A New Lease Of Life

Singapore Today speaks with Lim Wen Ming, Liver Transplant Patient and Professor Brian Goh, Head, Department of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and Transplant Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, about an operation that saved his life and enabled him to celebrate the recent birth of his daughter.

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Daily Cuts - S1E47: A Bright Spot In Tech

Singapore Today speaks with Lin Chengyi, Affiliate Professor of Strategy, INSEAD, about the recent spate of layoffs in the tech sector and why undergraduates, as well as those retrenched from tech companies, still want to explore job prospects in the field.

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Daily Cuts - S1E46: FTX collapse and the future of crypto-trading

How badly were Singapore investors affected by the FTX collapse and will the monies ever be recovered? Guest: Dr Wang Zhiguo, Lecturer, Finance Programme, School of Business, Singapore University of Social Sciences

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