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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: For anti-scam specialist Justina Pang, crimefighting runs in the family

Justina Pang spent about five years as a police officer, including a year in the special victims unit. She was inspired by her grandfather, a police officer who sustained a gunshot wound while fending off a robbery. But she decided to hang up her crimefighting uniform to prevent an increasingly worrying type of crime — scams. As an anti-scam specialist with Singapore's largest bank, DBS, Justina helps protect customers from losing their savings — and peace of mind — to unscrupulous scammers. She shares what she's learned from her career journey, and what she personally does to protect herself and her family from scams.

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Daily Cuts - Pradhana Vizha – celebrating its 20th edition with glitz & glam

In Culture Club, Melanie Oliveiro spotlights Mediacorp’s local Indian entertainment awards ceremony, Pradhana Vizha, which celebrates its 20th edition on 15 February. Mediacorp’s Vanisha Dass, Commissioner (Unscripted Content) will describe how the event honours the best in local Indian entertainment, complete with 20 awards and how it will showcase its past, present, and future milestones. Shabir Sultan - singer, songwriter and music producer - will talk about the three songs he’s composing for Pradhana Vizha and how he’ll be joining forces with rapper Yung Raja on stage.

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Daily Cuts - We will stand together, hear the Lion roar – the second biography of Singapore's S. Rajaratnam

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with author and former journalist Irene Ng, who will talk about her latest book, “The Lion’s Roar: S. Rajaratnam, The Authorised Biography, Volume Two”. It continues covering the life and political journeys of S. Rajaratnam, one of Singapore’s core founding fathers and its first Foreign Minister. Ng will talk about the interviews and research conducted as she wrote about how Rajaratnam helped navigate Singapore’s sudden independence, how he co-founded the ASEAN grouping, and what went into drafting Singapore’s National Pledge.

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Daily Cuts - Are dating apps the way to find love today?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Susan Ng speak with Theresa Pong, Counselling Director, The Relationship Room, about the role of dating apps in finding love today.

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Daily Cuts - Rainforest Wild Asia: Everything you need to know

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Susan Ng speak with Maggie Ang, Vice-President, Park Operations, Mandai Wildlife Group and Cecilia Tang, Curator, Animal Care, Mandai Wildlife Group, about what visitors can expect from Singapore's fifth wildlife park, Rainforest Wild Asia, when it opens next month.

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Daily Cuts - Is Singapore well-positioned to lead South-East Asia's satellite tech movement?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Susan Ng speak with Michelle Khoo, Co-Leader, Deloitte South-East Asia's Centre for the Edge and Nicolette Yeo, Director, Innovation, Singapore Space and Technology Limited, about whether Singapore could be well-positioned to lead South-East Asia’s satellite tech movement.

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