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Daily Cuts - Passing the torch: The legacy of Lee Hsien Loong and Joko Widodo

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A pledge to commit to continuity in Singapore-Indonesia ties, marked by open communication and mutual cultural understanding. Dr Yanuar Nugroho, Visiting Senior Fellow at the ISEAS Yusof-Ishak Institute, says this will be the focus of the next generation of leaders of both countries, as the seventh and final summit between Singapore’s prime minister Lee Hsien Loong and Indonesia’s president Joko Widodo took place in Bogor, West Java. As told to Andrea Heng and Joel Chua on Asia First.

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Daily Cuts - The Buzz about Beekeeping

To be or not to be a beekeeper? Noelani Waters, Bee and Nature Advocacy Lead with Comvita, tells Work It's Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh how she’s gone from beekeeper to educator. We track her journey from Hawaii to New Zealand where she’s an active advocate for growing scientific knowledge and ethical standards on bee welfare.

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Daily Cuts - Samsonite VP Travels

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Satish Peerubandi, Vice-President of Samsonite SEA, about his personal travels to Australia’s Margaret River region, Alaska in the USA and what it was like touring Italy’s Lake Como. Satish will share tips on where to go and what to discover, and what’s good to eat and drink.

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Daily Cuts - Thai Government prepared to take in evacuated Myanmar citizens

Thailand announces plans to accept an influx of people from across the Myanmar border, as a key town falls to ethnic armed groups. Joel Chua and Susan Ng speak with Erik Kuhonta, Associate Professor of Political Science, at McGill University to get more insights. 

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Daily Cuts - Are our Singaporean youths ready for the working world?

Susan Ng and Joel Chua speak with Jonathan Sim, Associate Fellow, NUS Teaching Academy and Lecturer, Department of Philosophy at NUS. He is the author of a commentary that explores why Singaporean youths are anxious about entering the workforce.

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Daily Cuts - Aaron Bunac

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Aaron Bunac, a Filipino Chinese pop/R&B singer and pianist based in Singapore. Bunac will talk about his early beginnings getting into music before deciding to be an artiste, who his musical influences are, gigging as a session keyboardist, the meaning behind self-penned songs like ‘Change Your Mind’ and high profile appearances at Singapore’s National Day Parade 2022 and 2023.

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