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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 - S1E45: Nurturing a love for coding among students

Learning to code and build apps, doesn’t just prepare someone for a job in Tech, it would also impart lifelong skills they can apply to almost any job. Learn about a Coding/ App building initiative happening across 58 schools in Singapore. Guests: Foo Wen Yeow, Subject Head, ICT, Crescent Girls’ School; YJ Soon, Co-founder, Tinkertanker

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Daily Cuts - S1E44: Singapore Red Cross' West Java Mission

Singapore Today speaks with Benjamin William, Secretary-General and CEO of the Singapore Red Cross, about the humanitarian organisation's latest efforts in helping those affected by the recent West Java earthquake.

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Daily Cuts - S1E43: The 'Right' Way To Quit Twitter

Singapore Today speaks with Professor Daniel Angus, Digital Communication, Queensland University of Technology, about why there's a 'right' way of leaving Twitter and the repercussions of not doing so.

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Daily Cuts - S1E42: Malaysia's 10th PM: Anwar Ibrahim

Singapore Today speaks with Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow at the Singapore Institute of International Affairs, about Pakatan Harapan's Anwar Ibrahim being sworn in as Malaysia's 10th Prime Minister and the impact it will have on the country going forward.

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Daily Cuts - S1E41: Making Batteries Out Of Paper

Singapore Today finds out more from Assistant Professor Lai Changquan, NTU School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, about carbonisation - a process which converts paper fibres into electrodes, which can then be made into rechargeable batteries.

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