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Daily Cuts - The start-up ecosystem in SEA

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The startup ecosystem in Southeast Asia is growing rapidly, but is there uncertainty looming ahead with challenges such as rapid interest rate hikes and the SVB collapse sending shockwaves across the world? CNA's Stanley Leong finds out more from Thaddeus Koh, Co-Founder of e27, a tech community platform that empowers entrepreneurs with tools to build and grow their companies.

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Daily Cuts - Young, retrenched but ready to start over: A new norm for today's workers

Singapore Today's Joel Chua and Justine Moss speak with Taufiq Zalizan, Senior Journalist, TODAY Online and Adrian Choo, Career Strategist, Career Agility International, about what could be causing more young workers to get retrenched here.

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Daily Cuts - Time to behave properly, tourists!

You might have seen a video of a tourist carving a love note on the ancient Rome Colosseum. And recently a tourist was caught vandalising the walls of the Toshodaiji Temple in Japan. Both of which are UNESCO world heritage sites. Arnold & Nadirah from Asia First discussed about tourist behaviour with Professor Abhishek Singh Bhati, Campus Dean at James Cook University and Regional Vice President of the International Tourism Studies Association.

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Daily Cuts - Turkey says yes to Sweden's NATO bid

In an unexpected move, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan finally agrees to support Sweden’s NATO bid after saying he would only do so if Turkey's pathway into the EU is cleared. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is pleased with Turkey's decision, saying it is a good day for Sweden. Malcolm Davis, Senior Analyst, Australian Strategic Policy Institute explains why this sudden decision for Turkey to accept Sweden's NATO bid. 

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Daily Cuts - How lethal are cluster bombs?

President Joe Biden has surprised some of his allies by agreeing to send over cluster munitions to Ukraine. More than 100 countries have banned cluster bombs because of how dangerous they are to civilians. Lincoln Mitchell, Adjunct Associate Research Scholar, Arnold A Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies, Columbia University explains how these bombs can fail, and detonate only years later. 

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Daily Cuts - Changes to the Maintenance of Parents Act

Changes have been tabled to the Maintenance of Parents Act in Parliament to address the stress of abused children having to financially support the same parents who were violent towards them. Four key amendments were proposed by a workgroup. Seah Kian Peng, MP, Marine Parade GRC, explains the changes. 

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