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Daily Cuts - No laughing matter: Har Har Chicken!

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Har Cheong Gai, or prawn paste chicken, is a mainstay in Chinese Zi Char. For those who love this dish, there’s a new player in town called Har Har Chicken! Founded by 4 Singaporean foodies, the humble Har Cheong Gai becomes the star in burgers and rice boxes. Work It's Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak with two of the four founders - Lennard Yeong and Bevin Desker, to learn about their serious business - Har Har Chicken!

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Daily Cuts - Exploring 30 years of Night Safari

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Dr Cheng Wen-Haur about the 30th anniversary of the Night Safari. Dr Cheng will also talk about its earlier days, notable milestones, and how the world’s first nocturnal wildlife park’s current installations and experiences showcase its evolution over the past three decades.

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Daily Cuts - Can we slow down ageing? Singapore’s scientists may have found the answer

As Singapore’s population ages rapidly, the quest to find solutions to slow down ageing in a meaningful way has led scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School to identify a protein that promotes ageing – it’s the key to developing an antidote that not only seeks to combat the effects of ageing but also increase our lifespan. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman take a look at this revolutionary effort with Assistant Professor Anissa Widjaja from Duke-NUS’ Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders Programme

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Daily Cuts - Why are we paying for standard seats on full-service airlines?

Paying for extra leg room and other so-called “special” seats on a flight is normal in today’s context, but full-service commercial airlines are charging even to select standard, no-frills seats. How did this quietly become a norm, and are the benefits to the airlines worth the customer complaints? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get a better understanding from Aaron Wong, Founder, The Mile Lion

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Daily Cuts - J.D. Vance as Trump’s new MAGA poster boy & Biden’s quickie nomination

The world is clamouring to get to know J.D. Vance, as the Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump thrust him in the spotlight by announcing him as his running mate. As he’s touted to be the future of Trump’s “Make America Great Again” movement, how big of a threat will he be to future Republican presidential candidates and more immediately, the incumbent Democrats? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more from Jared Mondshein, Director of Research, The United States Studies Centre

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Daily Cuts - What Singapore’s low-income households would do with extra cash given without question

AWWA trialled a monetary scheme that doles out cash to a group of vulnerable, low-income families in Singapore — no questions asked. On Asia First, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman closely examine the mechanics and understand the objectives of this social initiative with Hui Xia See Toh, Director of Family Services, AWWA

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