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Daily Cuts - The Singaporean brothers who chose to be lifeguards

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In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Jetrin and Jethwee Toh, Singaporean lifeguards who are also siblings. The brothers talk about why they chose their careers and what it takes to be a lifeguard. They also share stories about protecting swimmers, examples of their training in first aid and water rescue, and how they integrate coaching philosophies into their roles as trainers.

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Daily Cuts - About 1 in 2 children in Singapore has tooth decay by kindergarten age

According to the National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS), about one in two children in Singapore suffers tooth decay by the time they enter kindergarten. Tooth decay, formally known as early childhood caries (ECC), is the most prevalent chronic disease in children that is largely preventable. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak to Dr Md Badrun Nafis, Paediatric Dentist, Q & M at City Square Mall, to find out how ECC can be managed, and ways to prevent it.

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Daily Cuts - Workplace Fairness Bill tabled in Parliament to safeguard fair and harmonious workplaces

The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has introduced the Workplace Fairness Bill that sets out to protect against discrimination for employees who possess protected characteristics, while supporting the business needs of employers. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak to Ang Yuit, President, Association of Small & Medium Enterprises, to take a look at how the balance between safeguarding the needs of employees and employers can be met.

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Daily Cuts - Harmful effects of ice or crystal meth

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Justine Moss speak with Dr Mohamed Zakir Karuvetil, Consultant, National Addictions Management Service, IMH, about the harmful effects of ice, also known as crystal meth.

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Daily Cuts - Proposed law to help susceptible scam victims

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Justine Moss speak with Associate Professor Hannah Yee-Fen Lim, Division of Business Law, NTU Nanyang Business School, about the effectiveness of a proposed law allowing Singapore police to restrict bank transactions of people who refuse to believe they are being scammed.

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Daily Cuts - Hvar and Cinque Terre: The beauty of coastal travelling

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Riina Koivisto, a travel influencer known as  @riinakoi on Instagram. Koivisto, whose Instagram highlights her priorities in wellness, reveals the best of Hvar, dubbed as a Croatian gem, an island in the Adriatic Sea. She also tells us about Cinque Terre which boasts of stunning fishing villages on Italy’s northwest coast.

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