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Daily Cuts - Yoon Suk Yeol resists questioning during trial; PPP leader quits

South Korea’s political crisis has deepened as impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol resisted investigators’ questions over his failed bid to declare martial law earlier this month. Meanwhile, the leader of his party, the People Power Party, has quit, further expanding the power vacuum. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Lee Sung Yoon, Global Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. He’s also author of The Sister, North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong, the Most Dangerous Woman in the World

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Daily Cuts - Travelling the world through music with Ghib Ojisan

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Ghib Ojisan, a Japanese blogger living in Singapore who goes by @ghibli_ojisan on Instagram. Ojisan shares his travel adventures globetrotting with a guitar, and seeing the world through music.

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Daily Cuts - Accessible tuition app wins young entrepreneurship competition

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks Ivy Tse, CEO of non-profit Halogen, which runs the NFTE programme and Mabel Sim, teenage winner of the NFTE Youth Entrepreneurship Competition (NYEC 2024). The competition challenges youths to pitch business ideas for a chance to represent Singapore at the World Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge (WYEC) in New York City. 15-year-old Sim talks about her idea, Academicaid, an app which provides affordable and accessible home-based tuition services. 

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Daily Cuts - More Singaporeans to benefit from social support measures

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Professor Sumit Agarwal, Low Tuck Kwong Distinguished Professor of Finance, NUS, about more Singaporeans could benefit from social support, as the government plans to raise the annual value threshold across all tiers.

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Daily Cuts - Helping to reduce problem gambling in Singapore

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Dr Melvyn Zhang, Consultant, National Addictions Management Service and Acting Deputy Chief, Department of Addiction Medicine, IMH, about what we can do to help reduce problem gambling in Singapore.

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Daily Cuts - How to avoid becoming a victim of spoof e-mail scams

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Yeo Siang Tong, General Manager, Kaspersky SEA, about precautions you could take to avoid becoming a victim of spoof e-mail scams.

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