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Daily Cuts - Importance of Suzhou Industrial Park to Singapore-China ties

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Alan Cheong, Senior Fellow, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, about the importance of Suzhou Industrial Park to maintaining Singapore-China ties.

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Daily Cuts - “A waste of money”. What exactly does travel insurance cover? 

We’re in the thick of holiday travel season and it’s been said that one must never take off without travel insurance. But attitudes towards travel insurance are changing. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Cherie Wang, Co-founder and CEO, Planner Bee, to get clarity on the coverage and benefits to help you decide on its necessity. 

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Daily Cuts - Trends you’ll see at the workplace in 2025

From return-to-office orders to the availability of flexible work arrangements to being transparent on salary through social media advocacy – these are some of the adjustments at the workplace and workplace-related environment workers will have to prepare for in 2025. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get an expert, Monty Sujanani, Country Manager, Robert Walters Singapore, to weigh in. 

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Daily Cuts - Israel’s war: A fragile truce with Hezbollah, Trump’s deadline for hostage release

A 60-day truce between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon – brokered by Washington and Paris – is barely holding as both sides report breaches to the ceasefire. Meanwhile, Hamas now has to contend with a deadline imposed by US President-elect Donald Trump to release the remaining Israeli hostages. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman analyse the latest developments of the conflict in the Middle East with Zach Levey, Visiting Professor for International Affairs, at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: Blindness hasn't stopped Nuraziana and Iskandar from seeing beauty in life and in each other

Nuraziana Mohamed Said and Mohamed Iskandar Misran were both diagnosed with visual impairment as children. What began as academic rivalry when they met as youths at a school for the visually impaired, blossomed into romance and marriage years later. Today, they're using their love for music to advocate for the community of people with disabilities. They share how they've managed to surmount their obstacles, how they support each other, and the role their families have played in their journey.

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Daily Cuts - Establishing common standards of animal welfare across Singapore shelters

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Aarthi Sankar, Executive Director, SPCA Singapore, about the need to establish common standards of animal welfare across shelters in Singapore.

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