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

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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. 

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Daily Cuts - S1E165: Recognition for a true humanitarian

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Melanie Oliveiro speak with Janet Lim, Former Assistant High Commissioner for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, about her humanitarian work which got her inducted into the Singapore Women's Hall of Fame. 

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Daily Cuts - S1E164: Reflecting on how far Singapore women have come

This International Women’s Day we look back on how far the women in Singapore have come. From speaking up and pursuing their goals to breaking into boardrooms at a record pace. CNA938's Yasmin Jonkers speaks with Hany Soh, Member of Parliament for Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC and PAP Women’s Wing International Women’s Day Organising Committee member to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - S1E163: Singapore’s plan to train up our young football talents

A slew of initiatives have been announced under the Unleash The Roar! national football project to make Singapore football a force. There's the 'Football for Schools' programme by FIFA, then there's the expansion of the School Football Academies, then there’s the national development centres. CNA938's Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Eric Chua, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Culture, Community and Youth and chairman of the Unleash The Roar! executive committee to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - S1E162: Unpacking the latest in China’s political scene

China’s new foreign minister Qin Gang accused Washington for having a distorted view of China. His comments follow Chinese President Xi Jinping's rare direct criticism of the US on Monday. CNA938's Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Chong Ja Ian, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, National University of Singapore to unpack the latest happenings.

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Daily Cuts - S1E161: Look out for 'Friendly Streets' coming your way

By 2025, 5 neighbourhoods will pilot a new initiative called 'Friendly Streets'. They will have widened footpaths, new barrier-free crossings with priority for pedestrians as well as calmer traffic on roads and markings to encourage gracious road behaviour. CNA938's Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Senior Minister of State for Transport Chee Hong Tat to find out more.

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