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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: Earth School's Cassandra Yip-Lee plants seeds in the young to care more about the environment

Cassandra Yip-Lee, founder and Executive Director of Earth School, spent much of her childhood "out at sea" with her diver-instructor parents, sparking her passion for nature. But for some time, she believed that a truly immersive experience of nature could only be had beyond Singapore's shores. That perception changed dramatically during a visit to one of Singapore's beaches. Cassandra vividly shares the biodiversity she encountered, and how that experience continues to fuel her drive to help others experience the richness of Singapore's flora and fauna through Earth School.

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Daily Cuts - Eat Drink Singapore - KeonBae

It’s a hip new highball bar that offers the smoothest drinks and good food in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Cheryl Goh speaks to Peh Boon Lou, General Manager of Kanpai Group, to find out more about this Korean bar with a Japanese twist.

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Daily Cuts - New rules for private hire cars

The Land Transport Authority has introduced a new rule requiring companies to hold new or converted chauffeured private hire cars for at least three years before selling or converting them. How will this impact Singapore’s ride-hailing industry? For more, Andrea Heng speak with Raymond Ong, Associate Professor and Deputy Head of Research and Enterprise at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in NUS.

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Daily Cuts - India’s market blues: Can it bounce back?

India’s stock market is under pressure as weak corporate earnings, foreign sell-offs, and trade tensions with the U.S. weigh on investor confidence. Meanwhile, Chinese equities are surging, drawing billions from global investors. Andrea Heng speak with Rana Gupta, Senior Portfolio Manager of Indian Equities at Manulife Investment Management to break down the key factors driving this shift and what it means for India’s economic future.

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Daily Cuts - Why do some airlines charge card processing fees?

Susan Ng and Justine Moss speak with Shukor Yusof, Founder, Endau Analytics, about the need for some airlines to implement card processing fees.

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Daily Cuts - How a lock-in period for private-hire cars could benefit customers

Susan Ng and Justine Moss speak with automotive industry veteran and consultant Say Kwee Neng about how a three-year lock-in period for Singaporean businesses that own private hire cars could help rebalance our transport infrastructure.

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