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Daily Cuts - Managing stress during PSLE season

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We are in PSLE season, with the listening exams administered last Friday, and the first written papers happening on 28 September. Parental nerves are understandable, but may not be helpful to their child’s own mental and emotional state as they prepare to sit for their first significant exam. Kevin Goh, Head of Engagements and Programmes, Centre for Fathering, shares strategies can parents adopt to help themselves and their child make it through this period in as healthy a way as possible.

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Daily Cuts - Publishing The Slow Press

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Christy Chua and Tan Aik, the founding members of The Slow Press, a local food zine, about using food to tell heartfelt stories.

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Daily Cuts - Composting your waste with ease!

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Jayden Ong, Co-Founder, Soil Social, about producing microbe-rich compost to make gardening easier for all.

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Daily Cuts - Deepavali with Indian Heritage Centre

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Maria Bhavani Dass, General Manager, Indian Heritage Centre, about the various festivities to immerse oneself in, while celebrating Deepavali.

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Daily Cuts - The controversies surrounding US President Joe Biden's visit to Israel

US President Joe Biden is in Israel to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and to reaffirm solidarity with the country. Mr Biden was also supposed to meet the Jordanian, Egyptian and Palestinian Authority leaders in Amman to discuss aid and convey humanitarian concerns. But it fell through after Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas pulled out, to protest the deadly hospital attack in Gaza. Dr John Donaldson is Associate Professor of Political Science at the School of Social Sciences, SMU tells Arnold & Andrea what’s the message President Biden is trying to send on his visit to the Middle East.

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Daily Cuts - Do we really need a degree certification to be successful?

Singapore has been trying to move away from looking strictly at paper qualifications. But young people here still think it’s important to have a degree. This is according to the TODAY Youth Survey, which you can find on todayonline.com. 69% of survey respondents aged 18-35 years old still feel a degree is necessary to succeed in Singapore, and more than 3 in 4 youths expect their children to do the same. Jerviel Lim, Head of People & Culture, Tatsu Works explains if a degree is important. 

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