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Daily Cuts - Candidates announced for Indonesia's Presidential election

Candidates for Indonesia’s presidency and vice-presidency have been announced with a three-cornered fight taking place – the first in 15 years. The stiffer competition means candidates will have to develop strong programmes to win over more than 200 million voters as they head to the polls next February. But this could also lead to polarisation within Indonesian society. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Andrea Heng spoke with Dr Deasy Simand-juntak, Associate Fellow, Indonesia Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute. She told us how this election will differ from the last three-horse race in 2009.

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Daily Cuts - Is Singapore truly a 'Blue Zone' if it's engineered?

Singapore was featured in a Netflix series as a ‘Blue Zone 2.0’ nation. Although this means we are an 'engineered' Blue Zone, authorities have been creative in our policies to help keep residents living longer, and happier. Professor Koh Woon-Puay is from the Healthy Longevity Translational Research Programme, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS. She tells Arnold & Andrea if Singapore is really successful in extending our life expectancy and keeping people happy.

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Daily Cuts - Is your workplace emotionally inclusive?

Does your company leadership care for the humanity of the individuals where you work? What does it mean to be an emotionally inclusive workplace? And what good does it do for workers and the organisation? Work It's Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh speak with Mollie Rogers Jean De Dieu, General Manager of French fashion and accessory company Longchamp in Singapore and Malaysia, and Founder of Emotional Inclusion®.

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Daily Cuts - Are you OK with "paid" food reviews from your food bloggers

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin speaks with Brian Kennett, Founder, 'Is Life A Recipe', about whether it's fine for food bloggers to publish "paid" food reviews. 

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Daily Cuts - Analysis: September NODX results

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin speaks with Barnabas Gan, Acting Group Chief Economist, RHB Bank, about what could be causing our non-oil domestic exports to contract for the 12th consecutive month in September.

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Daily Cuts - Bayshore BTO Projects: What could make them attractive properties

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin speaks with Lee Sze Teck, Senior Director of Data Analytics, Huttons Real Estate Group, about what could make two Build-To-Order (BTO) projects being launched at the new Bayshore estate attractive to prospective homebuyers.

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