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Daily Cuts - S1E190: Sri Lanka gets a $2.9 billion bailout from IMF

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The International Monetary Fund has approved a close to $3 billion bailout for Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe's office said the decision will allow the country to access up to $7 billion in funding overall. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Steve Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University to find out more. He also served on Reagan's Council of Economic Advisers and is one of the world's leading experts on hyperinflation.

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Daily Cuts - S1E160: Representing Singapore on the Japanese cuisine stage

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Melanie Oliveiro speak with Aeron Choo of Kappou, about being Singapore’s first female chef-owner to open an Omakase-style restaurant.

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Daily Cuts - S1E159: Silent strokes and pre-dementia: What's the link?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Melanie Oliveiro speak with Dr Ashwati Vipin, a Brain Imaging Research Fellow at Dementia Research Centre (Singapore), about a link between silent strokes and pre-dementia that has just been discovered.

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Daily Cuts - S1E158: Dr William Tan: A true athletic champion

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Melanie Oliveiro speak with Dr William Tan about being the world's first person to conquer 7 marathons in 7 continents in 7 days on a wheelchair.

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Daily Cuts - S1E156: A healthier Singapore with family doctors on the frontline

CNA938's Arnold Gay and Justine Moss speak with Senior Minister of State for Health Dr Janil Puthucheary about the latest on Healthier SG and what that means for all of us. They also find out more about other policy changes which the Ministry of Health will be rolling out.

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Daily Cuts - S1E157: The 3 new 'Cs' Singapore needs to age well

You may have heard about the the 3 'Cs' featured in the 2023 Action Plan for Successful Ageing released in January: Care, Contribution, and Connectedness. To find out more, CNA938's Arnold Gay and Justine Moss speak with Rahul Malhotra, Deputy Director and Head of Research, Centre for Ageing Research and Education, Duke-NUS Medical School.

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