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Daily Cuts - S1E368: Psychological First Aid Training for SGSecure Responders

Our SGSecure responders are volunteers who are always on high alert to identify and offer help to people in distress. But how are we supporting them? 1,500 responders are getting training in psychological first aid over the next three years, with the goal of strengthening the community's ability to recover from a crisis. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Andrea Heng speak with volunteer Ahmad Faritz Mohamed Hairudin, who is also Head of Religious Guidance and Community Development at Al-Falah Mosque. They also speak to Edwin Tan, Director of the SGSecure Programme Office at the Ministry of Home Affairs, to find out more. 

Daily Cuts - S1E326: Analysis: Singapore's latest property cooling measures

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Melanie Oliveiro speak with PropertyGuru's Dr Lee Nai Jia about the pre-emptive measures that Singapore is taking to dampen investment demand for residential property and prioritise Singaporeans who wish to live in their homes.

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Daily Cuts - S1E325: Lab-grown leather - is this the future for the fashion industry?

You might already have heard of lab-grown diamonds and lab-grown meat, but lab-grown leather? There’s nothing to hide as we get beneath the skin to find out how luxury needn’t be cruel. CNA's Stanley Leong and Tay Soo Sien go deep in tech and fashion with the Adrian Furstenburg and Dr. Viknish Krishnan-Kutty, founders of ProjectEx - the world's first lab-grown exotic leather brand.

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Daily Cuts - S1E324: What you should know about mountain climbing

Mountain climbing is not easy and one needs to be very well prepared. CNA938's Arnold Gay and Justine Moss get some tips from Khoo Swee Chiow, a mountaineer, Singaporean adventurer, author and motivational speaker. Their conversation following the passing of a 45-year-old man who died from altitude sickness after climbing Mount Kinabalu. 

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Daily Cuts - S1E323: Unpacking the Xi-Zelenskyy phone call

For the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy have spoken over the phone. To unpack the potential implications of the call, CNA938's Arnold Gay and Justine Moss speak with Dr Elizabeth Wishnick who is Senior Research Scientist, Centre for Naval Analyses and Senior Research Scholar at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.

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Daily Cuts - S1E322: Seoul and Washington double down on deterrence

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and US President Joe Biden have announced new plans to deter North Korean aggression. They reiterated their countries' 'ironclad' alliance, with Washington set to send nuclear-armed submarines to dock in South Korea for the first time since the early 1980s. To find out more about the implications of the Yoon-Biden meeting, CNA938's Arnold Gay and Justine Moss speak with Professor Justin Hastings, Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Korea Centre, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore.

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