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Daily Cuts - Strengthening Singapore's anti-money laundering regime and fighting against sophisticated crimes

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The money laundering case has been taking over local and international headlines. Over $2.8 billion worth of assets are now involved. But investigations are ongoing, so that number could go up. Second Minister for Home Affairs Josephine Teo says this could be one of the largest anti-money laundering operations in the world. There will also be a new inter-ministerial committee to review Singapore's anti-money laundering regime and to ensure it stays up to date with increasingly sophisticated crimes. Professor Sumit Agarwal from NUS Business School explains how the new committee can help mitigate financial crimes.

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Impact of ComfortDelGro taxi fare hike on local cab industry

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Associate Professor Walter Theseira, School of Business, Singapore University of Social Sciences, about the potential impact of the ComfortDelGro taxi fare hike on our local cab industry.

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Daily Cuts - Why we're seeing more rats in common spaces

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Nicole Zycinski–Singh, Managing Director, Killem Pest, about whether we should be concerned that rats are popping up more often around local common spaces.

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Daily Cuts - Inspiring Girls with Awesome Women

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with local charitable organization Inspiring Girls Singapore and how they’ve partnered with the local founders of the Awesome Women Series. The Awesome Women Series company creates books and games that focus on women role models with the aim of inspiring girls to reach for their dreams. Jacqueline Chua, Co-Founder and Country Chairperson of Inspiring Girls Singapore & Priscilla Hoon-Tan, Founder of the Awesome Women Series will discuss their partnership and how 10% of all online sales will be pledged to Inspiring Girls Singapore.

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Daily Cuts - Bringing Syrian shawarma to Singapore

On Eat Drink Singapore, Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak to Syrian chef Hadi who has decided to call Singapore home, after setting up his Muslim-owned takeaway restaurant, Damascus Delights in the east. Find out more about his life-changing journey and why he hopes to share Syrian shawarma with more Singaporeans.  

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Daily Cuts - Project: Reminiscence - tackling social isolation in seniors

Six Girl Guides and 17 Venture Scouts have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to society. Project: Reminiscence is a collaboration between the Venture Scouts, SAGE Counselling Centre, and Thye Hwa Kwan Moral Society. Arnold Gay and Andrea Heng speak with a Venture Scout behind this project, Harry Lee, winner of the President's Scout Award.

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