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Daily Cuts - Managing the danger of falling trees in a garden city

A large tree toppled in front of City Plaza on Sunday afternoon, causing damage to a number of cars. We also occasionally read reports of people being injured or even killed by falling trees. Dr Shawn Lum, Asian School of the Environment, NTU, tells us more about the science and methods of mitigating such damage and injury in a “garden city” lush with trees.

Daily Cuts - C-Suite Profile: Jamie Lim, CEO, Scanteak

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Hui Wong speak with Jamie Lim, CEO, Scanteak, about giving up a career in Hollywood to join her family's furniture company.

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Daily Cuts - Private Singapore home sales for September

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Hui Wong speak with Christine Sun, Senior Vice President, Research and Analytics, OrangeTee & Tie, about what could have caused private home sales here in September to plunge to its worst showing in nine months.

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Daily Cuts - Birds transiting through Singapore

Did you know - Singapore is a popular pit stop for migratory birds? There are some popular spots to witness these visitors - Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, Botanic Gardens, Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. But as the environment changes, so too do the migratory patterns of these feathered friends. Keita Sin, President, Bird Society of Singapore and Movin, Vice-President, Bird Society of Singapore explain to Arnold & Andrea the type of birds we can expect to see here in Singapore.

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Daily Cuts - There is more to an athlete than just his or her medals

How important is it for an athlete to take home a medal? Associate Professor Eugene Chew, Head of Sports and Physical Education Programme, S R Nathan School of Human Development at SUSS says there are more to athletes than just medals. He says we need to celebrate and recognise all sporting achievements, whether they are medals, national records, personal best, or significant improvements. Arnold & Andrea speak with Prof Chew about his commentary on CNA.Asia called, ‘Looking beyond Singapore’s medal count at the 19th Asian Games’.

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Daily Cuts - INTERPOL getting involved in our fight against cyber crimes

Every day, we hear about a new scam and new scam victims losing thousands of dollars. But scams aren’t just a major issue in Singapore – it’s a global problem. The international police or INTERPOL is now getting involved and they’re gathering security leaders from the public and private sector for a conference in Singapore starting today (16 Oct). Craig Jones, Cybercrime Director, INTERPOL explains to Arnold & Andrea how prevalent scams are in the world of cybercrime.

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