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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 - S1E130: Zelenskyy's legacy amid the Russia-Ukraine War

Singapore Today speaks with Keir Giles, a Senior Consulting Fellow at Chatham House, about Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's performance as the country's leader so far.

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Daily Cuts - S1E129: A teacher who lets his students use ChatGPT

The rapid rise of ChatGPT has been quite unsettling for many educators worldwide. While some teachers are fighting back, Jonathan Sim, Lecturer, Department of Philosophy at the National University of Singapore is encouraging his students to use it! He shares his experiences with CNA938's Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers.

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Daily Cuts - S1E128: Behind the high jump in COE premiums

Singapore Today speaks with Raymond Tang, Managing Director, Yong Lee Seng Motor about what has driven the sharp increase in COE premiums across the board in today's bidding exercise.

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Daily Cuts - S1E127: Why raise tobacco tax now

Singapore Today speaks with NUS Assistant Professor Yvette van der Eijk about whether raising tobacco tax will be effective in discouraging people from smoking.

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Daily Cuts - S1E126: The perks of verifying your FB & Instagram

Singapore Today speaks with Curtin University's Professor Tama Leaver about how Meta Verified, a service that allows users to verify their Facebook and Instagram accounts, could impact the way businesses use social media going forward.

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