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Daily Cuts - Innovative shelters that feel like home can help keep people off the streets

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Conventional wisdom on homeless shelters argues that making the space too “homely" could hinder a person’s progress towards permanent housing. In a CNA commentary piece, the authors posit that designing innovative shelters that feel like home could help to keep people off the streets in Singapore. Susan Ng speaks with the authors, Dr Harry Tan, Research Fellow, Institute of Policy Studies, NUS, and Vanessa Lim, Social Worker and Research Analyst, New Hope Community Services, to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - Go on a foodie trip to Malaysia and Thailand with 5 Senses owner & head chef

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro learns about the culinary adventures of Shaun Foo, owner of 5 Senses, a Singapore eatery serving up authentic Hainanese and Southeast Asian favourites. Foo will talk about his foodie travels to Malaysia and Thailand, what heritage dishes he’s savoured and how these have further influenced his roles as a chef, F&B entrepreneur and barista.

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Daily Cuts - Alok Sama, author of “The Money Trap”, recalls bittersweet times working at Softbank

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with author, Alok Sama, who wrote the bestseller, “The Money Trap”. It’s about the period this former president & CFO of SoftBank Group International spent working at one of the most influential technology investors in the world. Sama recalls what it was like working alongside SoftBank's iconic founder Masayoshi Son, and how he worked with billionaire CEOs and heads of state - negotiating mega-deals across the world.

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Daily Cuts - Nano Singapore – let AI help improve your physical and mental wellness

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Eugene Sim, co-founder of wellness brand, Nano Singapore, about how he and his partners developed a wellness range that combines both Western science and Eastern traditional medicine. Sim will also talk about the recently launched Nano Singapore Health Hub, an AI-powered wellness portal offering AI-meal planning, as well as over 800 physical and mental wellness videos featuring workouts and breathing exercises.

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Daily Cuts - Who might run in Singapore's next General Election?

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Paul Sng speak with Dr Mustafa Izzuddin, Senior International Affairs Analyst, Solaris Strategies Singapore, about the new faces who could be candidates in Singapore's upcoming General Election.

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Daily Cuts - Mars rises over Singapore

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Paul Sng speak with Chen Wei Zhong from the NUS Astronomical Society about the phenomenon of Mars rising over Singapore tonight – brighter and more visible than any other time of the year.

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