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Daily Cuts - Fighting drug abuse among youths

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Three teenage girls were arrested for abusing Ice. Although the number of teen drug abusers went down between 2018 and 2022, it could be due to the impact of Covid-19 movement restrictions, rather than a fundamental change in attitude towards drug abuse among youths. Joel Chua and Susan Ng look at what more can be done to keep our youths away from drugs with Dr Tracy Loh, Council Member of the National Council Against Drug Abuse 

 

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Daily Cuts - Tuberculosis screening at Bukit Merah begins

Some 3,000 people who live and work in the Bukit Merah area are set to be screened for tuberculosis from today. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua find out the prevalence of TB in Singapore with Dr Loh Jiashen, Infectious Diseases Specialist, Farrer Park Hospital 

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Daily Cuts - North Korea: Kim Jong Un's comments on South Korea

North Korea raises tensions once again — more of the same, or could there be something different this time? Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Grant Newsham, Senior Research Fellow, Japan Forum for Strategic Studies

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Would you visit a previously-suspended eatery?

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with John Lery, Creative Team Lead, EATBOOK and local food blogger Nikolaus Hence, about visiting an eatery previously suspended for breaching food safety rules.

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Daily Cuts - Study: Bottled water could contain harmful plastics

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Yan Beizhan, an Environmental Chemist, Columbia University, about his team's study that found bottled water could contain thousands of health-threatening plastic fragments.

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Daily Cuts - Supporting our frail elders in North-East Singapore

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Bernard Wan, Assistant Director, Community Based Services, St Luke's ElderCare, about their new One Punggol Centre, which will extend senior day care services to frail elders and those with dementia.

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