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Daily Cuts - Rescue Dog Runway Show

Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the ‘Rescue Dog Runway Show’ taking place on Saturday 13 April at Design Orchard. The one-day only event will be held in conjunction with the ongoing launch of Daniel Boey’s book “We Adopted Too!”. Boey – the celebrity fashion / creative director - who is also the main organiser of ‘Rescue Dog Runway Show’ will talk about the programme’s significance, its rundown as well as other ‘pawrents’ involvement in the show, including CNA’s very own Glenda Chong.

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Daily Cuts - Driving to Johor? You’ll need the new VEP device from October 1st

From October 1st, all foreign-registered vehicles entering Malaysia from Singapore by land will be required to register and activate their Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) RFID tags – or risk incurring a fine of RM2,000. Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Desmond Chan, editor, sgCarMart to tell you what you need to know.

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Daily Cuts - How mandatory national service can unite a nation

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged to revive the country’s national service mandate if his Conservative Party wins the July 4th election – it comes as the UK’s volunteer army dwindles in number. But how does it actually unite a nation and can Mr Sunak succeed? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Alan Chong, Senior Fellow, RSIS for more insights on Asia First.

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Daily Cuts - Help or hinder: What formal recognition of Palestine does for the war in Gaza

Ireland, Norway and Spain have formally recognised Palestine’s statehood, sparking anger from Israel. Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Anas Iqtait, Lecturer, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University to discuss the significance of this move and how it will actually help achieve peace in Gaza.

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Daily Cuts - Are Singaporeans overmedicated? What you risk by popping too many pills

Data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that one in five adults aged 40 to 79 is taking five or more prescription medications – and medical experts are sounding the alarm, citing studies that show such consumption rates can have dangerous and detrimental effects. Are Singaporeans at risk too? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Kelvin Goh, Family Physician and Medical Lead, United Primary Care Network on Asia First to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - Health Retreats – Deborah Lee

Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Health and Wellness Coach, Deborah Lee about the Health Retreats she has curated. What do the programmes entail and where are they held? Listen in as she takes you on a rejuvenating journey.

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