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Daily Cuts - G20 summit: What to expect at the two-day summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

G20 leaders will meet for a two-day summit hosted by the Brazilian G20 presidency in Rio de Janeiro. Under the motto, ‘Building a just world and a sustainable planet’, the leaders will take part in three sessions on the three main priorities of the Brazilian presidency. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak to John Kirton, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Director & Founder, G20 Research Group, University of Toronto, to take a look at the latest developments out of Monday’s meetings, and the relevance of the grouping amid a more fractious world.

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Daily Cuts - Whistleblowing, its implications and protection for reporters

SingPost has fired three of its top executives over a whistleblower report over mishandling of parcel statuses. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman assess what it takes to blow the whistle on top management, its long-term implications on a company, and legislation to protect whistleblowers, with Mak Yuen Teen, Professor of Accounting in Practice, NUS Business School.

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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: NMP Usha Chandradas on her passion for the arts and the wisdom of youth

Usha Chandradas co-founded Plural Art Mag in 2016 after building a successful career as a tax lawyer for 12 years. She was appointed a Nominated Member of Parliament in 2023. Reflecting on her decision to pursue her passion, Usha shares two particularly memorable experiences she's had in speaking up for the arts community, and how her journey has come full circle since her youth.

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Daily Cuts - Alleged pet cat neglect inside a flat in Bedok

Justine Moss and Tay Soo Sien speak with Thenuga Vijakumar, president of the Cat Welfare Society, about how several cats were allegedly neglected in a flat in Bedok, and were removed from the flat by NParks last week.

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Daily Cuts - Singapore’s core inflation continues its downward trend

Justine Moss and Tay Soo Sien speak with Heron Lim, Assistant Director and Economist, Moody’s Analytics, about how core inflation in November continues its downward trend, declining to a three-year low, thanks to a moderation in the food and services segments.

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Daily Cuts - A lookback at Singapore’s property market in 2024

Justine Moss and Tay Soo Sien speak with Nicholas Mak, Chief Research Officer of property portal Mogul.sg, and takes a look back at how the property market in Singapore has performed in 2024, with the property buying frenzy seeing no signs of easing.  

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