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Daily Cuts - Would allowing Ukraine to use long-range weapons pay off?

As the US and Britain discuss allowing Ukraine to use Western weapons to strike deep within Russia, some US officials are deeply skeptical that doing so would make a significant difference in Kyiv's battle against Russian invaders. Meanwhile, Russia warned the US and its Western allies that should they permit Ukraine to fire weapons deeper into Russia, they would put his country “at war” with NATO. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine how much of a help an easing of the restrictions on weapons usage would be to Ukraine, with the help of James Der Derian, Michael Hintze Chair of International Security Studies and Director, Centre for International Security Studies, University of Sydney. 

Daily Cuts - America votes 2024: Key takeaways for Singapore, Asia

Days before Americans head to the polls, Andrea Heng speaks to Kevin Chew, Associate Research Fellow – U.S Programme, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, to gain a deeper understanding of the high stakes of this U.S presidential election on the entire world and get an observer’s view of what a Trump or Harris presidency will mean for Singapore and the region. 

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Daily Cuts - How Singapore’s youths are gaming the telehealth system to obtain Ozempic

Reports point to young Singaporeans gaining access to GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic to lose weight through telemedicine channels by way of false declarations. Andrea Heng investigates this phenomenon with Dr Sueanne Toh, Founder, CEO and Medical Director, NOVI Health. They discuss the vulnerability of both telehealth providers and unknowing youths. 

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Daily Cuts - Role of digitisation in shaping the future of retail

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Stephen Sing, Executive Director, Singapore Retailers Association, about the role of digitisation in shaping the future of retail.

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Daily Cuts - How we can push for higher board representation for women in Singapore

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Wong Su-Yen, Global Board Director and past Chair of the Singapore Institute of Directors, about how we can push for higher board representation for women here.

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Daily Cuts - Why dengue continues to be a big problem in Singapore

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Professor Ooi Eng Eong, Professor of the program in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School, about why dengue continues to be a big problem in Singapore.

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