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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 - S1E86: The Table Guy

Singapore Today's Melanie Oliveiro and Cheryl Goh speak with local artisans The Table Guy – they specialise in wood furniture-making. Co-founder Samantha Zhuang discusses how theirs is a sustainable business and how they customise orders for customers.

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Daily Cuts - S1E84: Smartphone signals on flights

If aviation experts say smartphone signals are too weak to impact flight equipment, why do we have to switch them off? Singapore Today’s Melanie Oliveiro and Cheryl Goh speak to Associate Professor Neelakantam V. Venkatarayalu, from the Engineering cluster at the Singapore Institute of Technology for more.

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Daily Cuts - S1E83: Don't rush to buy bunnies this Year of the Rabbit

It’s the Year of the Rabbit and many may be tempted to purchase a cute bunny to mark the new year. Singapore Today speaks to Anbarasi Boopal, Co-CEO, ACRES, on why you should think twice.

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Daily Cuts - S1E82: Don't Leave Our Wildlife Homeless!

Singapore Today speaks with Richard Hartung, Freelance Writer and Volunteer with the Jane Goodall Institute, about the need to ensure our wildlife do not lose their homes amid our rapidly-developing urban infrastructure.

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Daily Cuts - S1E81: Look Up At The Sky... It's A Green Comet!

Singapore Today speaks with Dr Brad Tucker, Cosmologist at the Australia National University Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, about a rare green comet, which will be passing our Earth for the first time in 50 thousand years.

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