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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 - S1E270: Beware: Job scams are lurking in job portals. How can you spot one?

So you found the perfect job online but instead of landing a new job, you have wool pulled over your eyes and lose money to scammers. CNA938’s Andrea Heng and Stanley Leong find out from Vinay Dua, Managing Director of CareerBuilder just how job scams work, what precautions to take and what job portals like his are doing to keep you safer.1

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Daily Cuts - S1E269: Vaping - A worrying trend among youths

The number of vapers in Singapore have gone up over the past few years, especially among young people. They’re doing it because it’s cheaper than cigarettes, it’s easy to get, and apparently "everyone" else does it too. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Justin Ong, Senior Journalist from TODAY, who spoke to 11 vapers between the ages of 20 and 28. He tells us why most of the youths he spoke to are picking up vaping.

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Daily Cuts - S1E268: Macron's unpopular decision to raise retirement age

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 - S1E267: Collaboration, not competition, to boost Singapore’s construction recovery

As Singapore's construction sector bounces back, a consultant says partnerships among key industry players can do more to ensure a smooth and strong recovery in the face of uncertainties like high inflation and rising interest rates. CNA938’s Andrea Heng and Hui Wong find out more from Khoo Sze Boon, Managing Director, Singapore and Vietnam at Turner & Townsend.

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Daily Cuts - S1E266: Spreading the culture of butter

Let CNA938’s Andrea Heng and Hui Wong butter you up with this conversation on artisanal cultured butter made from scratch at Atas Butter churned by Daryl Yeo, with a mission to transform butter from humble to hero ingredient at the dinner table.

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