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Daily Cuts - What the Donald Trump-Asia relationship could, should look like

As Donald Trump declares victory and prepares to reoccupy the White House, Asia is watching with trepidation and awaiting the president-elect’s strategy for the US’ posture towards the region. Andrea Heng asks Kevin Chen, Associate Research Fellow with the US Programme at the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies at the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), what this could – and should – encompass and how Asian countries can find ways to work with the new leader. 

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Daily Cuts - Petite bites at Quenino

Imagine a generous serving of caviar on top of scallop mousse and razor clam, or pong piah filling between crispy wafers! Quenino’s degustation-only menu has much to offer. Work It’s Hui Wong speaks to Chef Sujatha to hear more about the culinary masterpieces it has to offer.

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Daily Cuts - Building a supportive environment for Rare Skin Conditions

Work It’s Hui Wong speaks to Dr Mark Koh, Leading Dermatologist at Rare Skin Conditions Society of Singapore (RSC), on their event to spread awareness, and discuss how to build a supportive environment for anyone suffering from Rare Skin Conditions. The fundraising campaign can be found at http://www.rareskinconditions.org/

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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: Filmmaker Nicole Midori Woodford on living with ferocity

Nicole Midori Woodford is an acclaimed Singaporean filmmaker whose first feature film "Last Shadow at First Light" drew inspiration from the conversations she had with her late Japanese grandmother. She shares how she fell in love with storytelling, and why she'd tell her younger self to live "with ferocity", not be afraid to speak up, and to love more.

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Daily Cuts - Crossing borders for treatments: what happens after?

Stem cell therapy for knee cartilage repair, not approved as a mainstream treatment in Singapore, is driving Singaporeans to Malaysia to seek treatments. But the risks of complications and challenges with aftercare have become pressing concerns. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman explores what appropriate steps should be taken if the need arises, with Benjamin Gaw, Director & Co-Head of Healthcare and Life sciences at Drew & Napier.

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Daily Cuts - Trump’s Greenland gambit: what does it cost to buy a country?

As President-elect Donald Trump renews his bid for Greenland and the Panama Canal, Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman explore the geopolitical stakes and resource ambitions behind these bold moves with Angela Mancini, Partner and Head of the Global Risk Analysis practice for Asia Pacific, Control Risks.

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