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Daily Cuts - US President Joe Biden goes to Vietnam

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US president Joe Biden has wrapped up a two-day visit to Vietnam, as both countries upgraded ties to the highest level. Mr Biden said that this was not an attempt to contain China. However, Washington and Beijing are at odds on a range of global issues, and Mr Biden has accused China of wanting to reshape the international order to its will. Dr Le Hong Hiep, Senior Fellow, Vietnam Studies Programme, ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute tells Arnold & Andrea if this meeting was a win for both countries. 

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Daily Cuts - Men’s Health issues for Movember

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Ivan Lee, Clinical Therapist from Alliance Counselling about 'Movember’ an annual event involving the growing of moustaches during the month of November to raise awareness of men's health issues – particularly mental wellbeing issues in Singapore.    

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Daily Cuts - Behind rising GST Evasion

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Hui Wong speak with Associate Professor Soh Kee Hean, School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences, Singapore University of Social Sciences and Ong Pei Ching, Partner, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, TSMP Law Corporation, about more people here evading taxes for homeware and luxury goods.

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Daily Cuts - Battling bed bugs

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Hui Wong speak with Andy Ma, CEO, Star Bugs, about how our nation could increase its vigilance against bed bugs.

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Daily Cuts - Protecting ourselves from pneumonia

Pneumonia is seen as an illness that commonly afflicts the elderly, but young people can contract it too. World Pneumonia Day is commemorated on Nov 12. We speak with Dr Leong Hoe Nam, Infectious Disease Specialist, about the situation in Singapore.

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Daily Cuts - National security to be enhanced with laws on critical entities ownership

The proposed parliamentary bill aims to regulate significant investments into entities that are critical to the country’s national security interests. We find out more about the need for such a bill in view of rising global protectionism. Joining us is Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs

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