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Daily Cuts - What to know about the home-based childminding services set to be piloted in December

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Three childminding operators have been appointed for a pilot aimed at giving parents here another infant care option from Dec 1. Parents with Singaporean babies aged two to 18 months can contact the operators to engage childminding services at a childminder’s home or a community space.  Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with one of the operators, Becky Eng, Managing Director, NannyPro Care, to find out more 

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Daily Cuts - Eat Drink Singapore - Standing Sushi Bar

Inspired by the standing sushi bars in Tokyo, the original branch of Standing Sushi Bar opened in August 2009. It has since evolved over the past 15 years, but still continues to attract loyal diners. Cheryl Goh and Chew Wui Lynn speak Howard Lo, Owner of the Empire Eats restaurant group which includes Standing Sushi Bar, to found out more about the restaurant's journey.

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Daily Cuts - Looking for new jobs in the new year

The latest World at Work report by HR services firm GP has found that 68% of  Singapore employees are either already searching or likely to search for a new job in the next six months. Work It’s Cheryl Goh and Chew Wui Lynn speak to Charles Ferguson, General Manager at GP to find out what’s driving this shift.   

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Daily Cuts - Eat Drink Singapore - Marymount Bakery

Marymount Bakehouse, famed for its intricately hand-scored, naturally fermented sourdough loaves, has opened a full-fledged sourdough café at Farrer Park. On Eat Drink Singapore, Chef-owner Ian Ferdinand Chong and his partner, Ong Jingwen, tell Cheryl Goh and Chew Wui Lynn more about what’s cooking at their cafe, and their ‘soughdough’ lifestyle. 

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Daily Cuts - Explainer: What are the legal options for victims of deepfake porn?

Experts have pointed to an "explosion" of deepfakes – created using artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to alter visual and audio content – as a recent and intensifying scourge. The most recent case being the deepfake nude photos of Singapore Sports School students that had been created and circulated by schoolmates. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with a lawyer, Chooi Jing Yen, Director, Chooi Jing Yen LLC, on the legal recourse victims can take, and what more the Singapore government can do in this space.

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Daily Cuts - Fall in lower-income households receiving ComCare financial aid over last few years: MSF

Fewer households received ComCare financial assistance from the government in 2023 compared with the previous year, the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) said in a report released on Tuesday (Nov 19). Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak to Firdaus D’Cruz, chief executive of Pertapis, to find out more from a welfare home about the financial challenges these lower-income households face, and the extent of support these financial aids offers to these beneficiaries.

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