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Daily Cuts - S1E141: Top scams involving investment, romance, job and online delivery

The Singapore Police Force says the total number of scam and cybercrime cases rose by more than a quarter to around 33,600 in 2022 from the previous year.

In particular for investment scams, they are known as ‘pig butchering schemes.’ The scam involves entering into a romantic relationship with a victim, before asking them to put their money into a fake investment scheme.

To find out more, let’s hear from Sean Gallagher, principal threat researcher at Sophos, and Vitaly Kamluk, Head of APAC Research & Analysis Team at Kaspersky, a cybersecurity company. 

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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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