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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 - COE premiums close lower across all categories: The new trend forward?

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Terence Fan, Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, SMU, about why Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums have closed lower across all categories in the latest bidding exercise.

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Daily Cuts - Do we need a one-stop online job skills portal in Singapore?

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Adrian Choo, CEO and Founder, Career Agility International, about the need for a one-stop online job skills portal in Singapore.

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Daily Cuts - Singapore GE25: Why the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee matters

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with the SMU School of Law's Associate Professor Eugene Tan about why the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee's formation is vital to Singapore's upcoming General Election.

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Daily Cuts - Your next X-presso fix at Caffeine Xpress

Craving a cuppa around Holland Village, or on the hunt for your next cozy date spot? Look no further than Caffeine XPress, a charming coffee stand. Its expertly crafted espresso-based coffee and delicious cakes have a steady stream of regulars. Work It’s Tay Soo Sien speaks to Owner-operator of Caffeine Xpress, William Brodie, who shares the backstory behind his cafe and its success.

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Daily Cuts - Outlook for Luxury Hospitality 

Singapore is home to many grand hotels, with tip top service and breathtaking architecture. But behind the glamour, the allure of a career in hospitality is being overshadowed by competing industries, creating a talent crunch that has implications on the sectre’s potential. Work It’s Tay Soo Sien speaks to Managing Director of Fairmont Singapore and Swissôtel The Stamford, Mr. William J Haandrikman, who shares some challenges of the industry and how they still uphold their commitment to excellence.

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