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Daily Cuts - Japanese PM Kishida reshuffles cabinet amid low poll numbers

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Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida has made notable changes to his cabinet, amid flagging popularity at home and speculation that he is exploring a snap election of the lower house. Key changes include the defence and foreign affairs portfolios. However, he has retained his finance and industry ministers. Five of the 19 ministers are women, a record-tying number. To find out more, we spoke to Brad Glosserman, Deputy Director, Center for Rule-Making Strategies, Tama University; and Senior Advisor, Pacific Forum.

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Daily Cuts - SPF Psychological Services

Over 460 Singaporean police officers become para counsellors to bolster the force's mental health. Andrea Heng and Felicia Nah speak with Ho Hui Fen, Principal Psychologist, Singapore Police Force

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Daily Cuts - Hear65 - Growing Pains with RRILEY

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Sandra Riley Tang, or RRILEY, about her music journey in the local scene. Formerly a band member of The Sam Willows, RRILEY will share about her transition from a band member to a solo artist, and how she's preparing for a gig of a lifetime next year

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Daily Cuts - A chat with local bilingual singer Corey Koh

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Corey Koh, who released his English single, "Only Love" and a Mandarin single too, making him one of the few new local artistes debuting with both English and Chinese songs. He will look back on his music career in 2023, and his upcoming concerts.

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Daily Cuts - SIA's new non-stop flights to Gatwick Airport

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with Shantanu Gangakhedkar, Senior Consultant (Aviation), Asia-Pacific, Frost & Sullivan and Shukor Yusof, Founder, Endau Analytics, about the potential impact of Singapore Airlines' plan to launch non-stop flights from here to London's Gatwick Airport.

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Daily Cuts - Appreciating local hawker culture

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with Professor Lily Kong, President, SMU, about whether local hawker culture tends to be taken for granted here, despite being internationally-recognised.

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