Logo
Logo

Recent Searches

Trending Topics

CNA Explains China Indonesia Malaysia artificial intelligence Israel-Hamas war Trump podcasts Wellness
Logo

Recent Searches

Trending Topics

CNA Explains China Indonesia Malaysia artificial intelligence Israel-Hamas war Trump podcasts Wellness
Advertisement
Advertisement

Daily Cuts - Why Singapore has one of the world's highest lightning strike rates

Daily Cuts

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with lightning protection expert and Emeritus Professor Liew Ah Choy from the National University of Singapore's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering about why our island has one of the world's highest lightning strike rates.

Resume Pause 19 min
Bookmark

Daily Cuts - Shangri-La Dialogue's role in addressing global security concerns

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Lim Tai Wei, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, about the role of the Shangri-La Dialogue in addressing global security concerns.

Resume Pause 15 mins
Bookmark
Bookmark

Daily Cuts - Toxic textiles in fast fashion and the harms you could be exposed to

Authorities in Seoul, South Korea have detected harmful levels of chemicals in products sold by Chinese mega e-tailer Shein. However, studies have found that many of our clothes and lifestyle accessories from across the apparel industry contain high levels of such substances – some we may not even know about – have been disrupting our bodies’ biology over the years. Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Professor Graham Peaslee, Department of Physics & Astronomy; Concurrent Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame about the dangers of such chemicals and how we can stay safe.

Resume Pause 14 mins
Bookmark
Bookmark

Daily Cuts - The last mile: India’s marathon election comes to its final day

India enters the final stage of its seven-phase voting process on 1 June, with the results expected on 4 June. The state of Uttar Pradesh – the most populous and the only state that has voted in all seven stages – is in focus in this historic mammoth election and could be the key to an unprecedented third term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look ahead of India’s last polling day with Dr Karthik Nachiappan, Institute of South Asian Studies, NUS

Resume Pause 7 mins
Bookmark
Bookmark

Daily Cuts - Trump found guilty in hush money trial. Can he still be president?

Donald Trump has become the first former US president to be a convicted felon, after a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 counts in a hush money trial. But Jared Mondschein, Director of Research, The United States Studies Centre told Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman on Asia First that even if he does get the maximum 4-year sentence, he could still run for president from prison. And while Trump is likely to appeal the verdict, it's too early to tell if the case -- the smallest of all his other legal troubles -- will have an impact on his support base.

Resume Pause 11 mins
Bookmark
Bookmark

Daily Cuts - Local acting veterans' Hollywood break

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with local acting veterans Lim Kay Siu and Mathialagan Manikkam about breaking into Hollywood.

Resume Pause 21 mins
Bookmark