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Daily Cuts - What would Israel's ground offensive look like

Israel has formed a ‘war cabinet’ between PM Netanyahu and opposition leader Benny Gantz  as rockets continue to be fired from both sides. This unity government will not promote any unrelated policy or laws except those related to the ongoing fighting with Hamas in Gaza. Over 2,000 people on both sides have lost their lives and Gaza’s only power station has stopped working after running out of fuel. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has also vowed to launch a ground offensive in response to the attacks by Hamas. Dr James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, NTU explains the role the unity government will play in conflict.

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Impact of ComfortDelGro taxi fare hike on local cab industry

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Associate Professor Walter Theseira, School of Business, Singapore University of Social Sciences, about the potential impact of the ComfortDelGro taxi fare hike on our local cab industry.

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Daily Cuts - Why we're seeing more rats in common spaces

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Nicole Zycinski–Singh, Managing Director, Killem Pest, about whether we should be concerned that rats are popping up more often around local common spaces.

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Daily Cuts - Inspiring Girls with Awesome Women

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with local charitable organization Inspiring Girls Singapore and how they’ve partnered with the local founders of the Awesome Women Series. The Awesome Women Series company creates books and games that focus on women role models with the aim of inspiring girls to reach for their dreams. Jacqueline Chua, Co-Founder and Country Chairperson of Inspiring Girls Singapore & Priscilla Hoon-Tan, Founder of the Awesome Women Series will discuss their partnership and how 10% of all online sales will be pledged to Inspiring Girls Singapore.

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Daily Cuts - Bringing Syrian shawarma to Singapore

On Eat Drink Singapore, Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak to Syrian chef Hadi who has decided to call Singapore home, after setting up his Muslim-owned takeaway restaurant, Damascus Delights in the east. Find out more about his life-changing journey and why he hopes to share Syrian shawarma with more Singaporeans.  

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Daily Cuts - Project: Reminiscence - tackling social isolation in seniors

Six Girl Guides and 17 Venture Scouts have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to society. Project: Reminiscence is a collaboration between the Venture Scouts, SAGE Counselling Centre, and Thye Hwa Kwan Moral Society. Arnold Gay and Andrea Heng speak with a Venture Scout behind this project, Harry Lee, winner of the President's Scout Award.

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