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Daily Cuts - Out of office: Thai PM Srettha Thavisin is dismissed, so what happens next?

Thailand’s Constitutional Court has dismissed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin over for a breach of ethics, after he appointed a former lawyer and ex-convict to his cabinet. This makes him the fourth Thai premier in 16 years to be removed by verdicts by the same court. Andrea Heng examines the events that unfolded and what the Thai parliament could do to fill the vacuum with Dr Gregory Raymond, Senior Lecturer, Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs, Australian National University

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Daily Cuts - Insomnia, depression, anxiety: How polyclinics are screening for teen mental health

Teens in Singapore struggling with anxiety, depression or insomnia? We explore a new mental health screening program offered at local polyclinics to help teens aged 13 – 17, and the benefits of early detection and support for teen mental wellness. Asia First's Harianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Dr Eugene Chua, Family Physician and Associate Consultant

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Daily Cuts - Gaza War: Spotlight on Qatar for fresh round ceasefire talks

The Israeli army has issued an evacuation order for the whole of Gaza City, forcing residents to move further south, as the IDF intensifies its military offensive. Meanwhile, mediators attach "crucial importance" to a negotiation meeting in Qatar. On Asia First, Harianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Simon Frankel Pratt, Lecturer, Political Science, The University of Melbourne

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Daily Cuts - SGTxNDP2024: F-16 pilot Major Ervin Ng

In this edition of SGTxNDP2024, Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Hui Wong speak with Major Ervin Ng, Officer Commanding of the RSAF's 140 Squadron. Major Ng is one of six F-16 pilots who will be flying during this year's National Day Island Flypast, which he was also responsible for planning the F-16 component.

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Daily Cuts - Could removing SMS OTPs better protect us against scammers?

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Hui Wong speak with Paul Hadjy, Vice President of Asia Pacific, Bitdefender, about whether major banks here removing SMS OTPs will better protect us against scammers.

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Daily Cuts - Significance of the annual National Day Rally speech

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Hui Wong speak with Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, SMU, about the significance of the annual National Day Rally speech.

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