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Daily Cuts - S1E321: The lasting legacy of the mid-year exam

2023 marks the first year where all primary and secondary students will not have to sit for mid-year exams. But some parents could still be concerned about whether their children need them. Against this backdrop, CNA938's Arnold Gay and Justine Moss speak with Grace Tan, Founder-Principal of Learning Journey Education Centre, which offers mock mid-year English exams among their programmes. She shares the rationale behind these mock exams, and what the demand from parents has been like.

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Daily Cuts - S1E55: Santa Claus Academy

Santa Claus is coming to town as they say: but he’s in Singapore already and Singapore Today gets him on the line - we’re talking about one of Santa’s ambassadors-of-sorts: Pear Metze.

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Daily Cuts - S1E54: Sentosa Giants

Inviting visitors to contemplate the value of trash - four giant sculptures have arrived on Sentosa's sandy shores to do just that.  They're the work of a Danish artist shining the spotlight on recycling and sustainability. Singapore Today speaks to the man himself, Thomas Dambo.

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Daily Cuts - S1E53: Football and Spine injuries

Caught up in World Cup fever and itching to hit the pitch? Think twice before that sliding tackle of your mate - as it could sometimes cause spinal injury. Guest: Dr James Tan, Spine Surgeon, Gleneagles Hospital

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Daily Cuts - S1E52: Digital Trust

Singapore Today speaks to Tan Kiat How, Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information and SGTech Digital Trust Committee patron, on why digital trust is important for Singaporeans, especially in a world where cyber fraud and scams are growing.

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Daily Cuts - S1E51: Champion Of Inclusivity In The Arts

Singapore Today speaks with Lim Lee Lee, one of the recipients of this year’s  Goh Chok Tong Enable Awards, for being a dedicated inclusivity champion in the arts sector.

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