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Daily Cuts - Mark Rutte takes over as NATO chief in a polarised world

Former Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte inherits the reins of the NATO grouping from Jens Stoltenberg, amid an increasingly polarised and destabilised world. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Malcolm Davis, Senior Analyst, Australian Strategic Policy Institute, to review the challenges awaiting the incoming chief and define what he’ll need to do in order to succeed. 

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Daily Cuts - Flu jabs available at 3 retail pharmacies under MOH trial

From Oct 28, members of the public will be able to get their annual flu jabs at three retail pharmacies across the island, as part of a trial to expand influenza vaccination access in the community. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak to Carolyn Chan, Senior Pharmacist, Unity Pharmacy, to examine the reason behind the roll-out of this initiative and the logistics involved in carrying out the vaccinations at these pharmacies.

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Daily Cuts - What is at stake for Iran, as it decides on whether to strike back at Israel?

Iran has vowed to deliver a definite and effective response to Israel's attack on military targets, using all available tools to do so. This comes after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared Saturday's attack on Iran a success. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak to Ian Parmeter, Research Scholar, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University, to find out what Iran’s response could be and the risks in deciding whether to retaliate.

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Daily Cuts - Drones: What you can and cannot do with them in Singapore

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Tong Cheuk Fung, Founder, Throttle Up Creation, about what you can and cannot do with drones in Singapore.

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Daily Cuts - How a global tech cycle upswing could support Singapore's economy

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Alvin Liew, Senior Economist, UOB, about the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)'s expectations that our local economy is on track to grow, aided by an upswing in the global tech cycle and support in the financial sector.

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Daily Cuts - Sam Tyler reveals the best of travelling and staying in Thailand

In 'Destination Anywhere', Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Sam Tyler, a British Content Creator and Travel Influencer based in Thailand. Tyler discusses the must-see and must-do things like visiting Dino Park Phuket, attending the Songkran Festival, speed dating in Bangkok and going to a Bed Cinema.

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