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Daily Cuts - Should policymakers trust data on feelings?

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The recent Singapore Economic Policy Forum 2023 discussed the “determinants on the quality of life in Singapore”. One economist explained how policymakers can interpret data on self-reported feelings and personal sentiments, when it comes to identifying what makes Singaporeans happy. Joining us is Prof Nattavudh Powdthavee, Professor of Economics, NTU.

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Daily Cuts - Winning an Earthshot Prize

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Hui Wong speak with Aadith Moorthy, Founder, Boomitra, about winning an Earthshot Prize, aimed at supporting innovative projects to tackle climate change.

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Daily Cuts - COE premiums closing lower in all categories

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Hui Wong speak with Singapore University of Social Sciences' Associate Professor Walter Theseira about Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums closing lower in all categories in the latest bidding exercise.

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Daily Cuts - Analysis: SIA's record half-yearly net profit

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Hui Wong speak with Shukor Yusof, Founder, Endau Analytics, about Singapore Airlines posting a record half-yearly net profit of $1.44 billion.

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Daily Cuts - Commentary: What you need to know about AI’s role in your A&E visit

Artificial intelligence models are increasingly relied upon by healthcare professionals to make decisions and treat patients. What does this mean for information disclosure practices? We speak with the commentary's co-author Dr Michael Dunn, Associate Professor, Centre for Biomedical Ethics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore.

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Daily Cuts - Talking rubbish: what's next when Pulau Semakau is full?

Pulau Semakau is Singapore’s only waste landfill facility. It will run out of space by 2035 at current waste disposal rates. We speak with Tan Huileng, Executive Director, Zero Waste SG, to see what Singapore is doing to deal with its waste volumes.

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