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Daily Cuts - S1E268: Macron's unpopular decision to raise retirement age

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French President Emmanuel Macron approved the controversial pension reform into law on Saturday. The retirement age in France is now 64, from 62. The opposition and unions are saying he did this secretly, in the middle of the night. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Patrick Chamorel, Senior Resident Scholar at the Stanford Center in Washington, to find out what Macron’s move says to the people of France.

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Daily Cuts - S1E155: Freshen up for a post-COVID world

Singapore Today speaks with Moh Yan Ting, Director of Freshening Industries, which produces wet wipes brand Zappy, about keeping their business relevant for a post-COVID world.

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Daily Cuts - S1E154: The future of our education system

Singapore Today speaks with Ian Tan, Communications Consultant at GLOO PR, about the recent education-related announcements made during the COS debates. Ian is the father of a second-year JC student and a final year polytechnic student.

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Daily Cuts - S1E153: The lighter side of High Altitude Balloons

The US military shot down high altitude objects that entered their airspaces over the past month, heightening security concerns across the globe. But what exactly is a High Altitude Balloon and more importantly, does it really deserve all the bad press? Life&Style finds out more with Electronics and Radio Engineering Professor David Stupples from the City University of London.

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Daily Cuts - S1E152: Responses to China's peace plan for Ukraine

How has China's peace plan for the Ukraine war been received? Could Beijing's proposal hold the key to ending the conflict? CNA938's Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Dr Bates Gill, Executive Director, Center for China Analysis, Asia Society to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - S1E151: A home recycling box for every household

All households in Singapore can soon collect a home recycling box (known as Bloobox) from vending machines deployed islandwide. That’s just one initiative to boost sustainability shared by Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Dr Amy Khor on Thursday (March 2) in Parliament. CNA938's Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with her to find out more!

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