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Daily Cuts - Fate of ongoing Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal hangs in the air

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US President Donald Trump warned on Monday (Feb 10) that "all hell" would break loose if every Israeli hostage is not released from Gaza within days, after Hamas threatened to postpone further exchanges under a fragile ceasefire deal it said Israel was violating. Tensions have been running high since a shock proposal by Mr Trump to take over the Gaza Strip and remove its more than two million inhabitants. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the fragility of the situation and whether this is the beginning of the end of the truce with Nader Hashemi, Assoc. Professor of Middle East and Islamic Politics, Georgetown University

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Daily Cuts - German Elections 2025: How will it impact its economy?

The conservative Christian Democrats Union and Christian Social Union have won the national election with 28.6 percent of the vote. But the election comes at a time where the German economy contracted for a second straight year in 2024. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Frederick Kliem, Director, Southeast Asia, EICN, The Economist Group to find out what Friedrich Merz is in for as he takes office.

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Fewer graduates getting full-time employment - is it by choice?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Adrian Choo, CEO and Founder of Career Agility International, to discuss why fewer fresh graduates are getting full-time employment.

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Daily Cuts - 4000 jobs leaving DBS due to AI

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Ng Weiyi, Assistant Professor from the Department of Strategy and Policy at the NUS Business School on DBS Group's latest announcements on its plans to cut 4,000 contract and temporary staff over the next three years, amid an AI push.

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Daily Cuts - Budget 2025: Will you actually use your SG Culture Pass?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Gaurav Kripalani, artistic director of the Singapore Repertory Theatre on the new SG Culture Pass announced during Budget 2025. 

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Daily Cuts - The Wellness Hour - A Detox Retreat 

If you’re looking for a reset, you can choose to undergo detox and weight management programs, in a sanctuary of lush greenery located 90 minutes south of Manila in the Philippines. From guided fasts to mindful movement, get set for a time of healing and rejuvenation at the wellness sanctuary known as The Farm at San Benito. Cheryl Goh speaks to Dr. Marian Alonzo, Medical Chief at The Farm at San Benito about the experience.

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