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Daily Cuts - S1E170: Seeking help: The latest statistics from Samaritans of Singapore

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From April 2022 to February 2023, Samaritans of Singapore (SOS) saved 114 clients from suicide through their interventions. CNA938's Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with John Lam, Senior Manager, Crisis Support, Samaritans of Singapore to find out more about these latest statistics. 

If you need help or know of someone who needs help, you can call Samaritans of Singapore’s 24-hour hotline - 1767.

You can also WhatsApp SOS through their 24-hour CareText at 9151 1767.

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Daily Cuts - S1E265: En route to a more sustainable future

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Melanie Oliveiro speak with the Centre for a Responsible Future's Richard Hartung about how his organisation empowers people to make healthy and sustainable choices through advocacy, education and engagement.

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Daily Cuts - S1E264: Cashing out your HDB nest egg

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Melanie Oliveiro speak with Ku Swee Yong, Director at International Property Advisor, about whether is it a good time for elderly flat owners to cash out their HDB nest eggs, as resale values climb in recent years.

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Daily Cuts - S1E263: International Jazz Day

Singapore Today’s Melanie Oliverio and Justine Moss speak with Tan Weixiang Tan, the Jazz Association of Singapore’s Senior Associate Music Director and Norwegian clarinet virtuoso Felix Peikli who’ll be coming here just for the concert “Swing! Swing! Swing!” It celebrates UNESCO International Jazz Day, which will be held on Sunday, 30 April.

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Daily Cuts - S1E262: The Kuihmaker

From savoury epok-epok to sweet wajik gula melaka - Singapore Today’s Melanie Oliverio and Justine Moss speak with the man behind The Kuihmaker, a home based business that has grown quickly into a physical store in Bukit Batok West.

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Daily Cuts - S1E261: Eldest Daughter Syndrome

Why is #EldestDaughterSyndrome trending on TikTok and does it rob eldest daughters of their childhood? Singapore Today’s Melanie Oliverio and Justine Moss speak with Professor Yang Hu from the Department of Sociology at Lancaster University to unpack this issue.

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