Best Cpf Podcasts (2024)

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Ep361 - 'The Kid Without Fear' Danny Black Interview (CPF Being an International Champion with BZW, Matches against Lio Rush, Will Ospreay &the 0121, Plus so much more!) 1:17:40

1h ago1:17:40

1:17:40

In my latest live interview I am joined by none other than one half of the current Banger Zone Wrestling Tag Team champion, 'The Kid Without Fear' DANNY BLACK We discuss... CPF Being an International Champion for BZW Suffering a foot injury before CPF's latest Defence The 4-Way Tag Ladder Match Danny's Journey with the UKPW Revisiting his match vs.…

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S1E1: Chinese drama My Fair Princess: The cast's dramatic off-screen lives 47:14

11h ago47:14

47:14

It is one of the most famous Chinese period dramas ever, but where are the members of its main cast now? Synopsis: How Did We Get Here is a new scripted series under the #PopVultures banner, where host Jan Lee will deep dive into a celebrity, a band or the cast of a movie or film that made an impact on Asian entertainment and how they got to where …

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S1E108: No magic bullet but vaccines may help long war against dengue virus 26:37

23h ago26:37

26:37

Asia is on the cusp of a summer of life-threatening dengue fever. Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. Dengue fever case numbers have gone up across the global tropics. This includes Singapore, a model in man…

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86. How Parents Helping You Buy Your House Could Affect Your Divorce Settlement 4:21

1d ago4:21

4:21

What happens if my parents helped to pay for my HDB flat? Can I claim that money from my spouse? Or is it too late for it to be separate matters? In this episode, Jonathan highlights the legal position on financial contributions, gifts, and transparency in matrimonial disputes. It reinforces the notion of marriage as a partnership. It is a cautiona…

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Ep360 - JOE BLAZR Interview (Futureshock Champion, The Joe Blazr Persona & Character Development, His Philly Experience + So Much More!) 57:53

2d ago57:53

57:53

I am joined by the reigning and defending Futureshock Heavyweight Champion... JOE BLAZR

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Exposing the Truth: Debunking 5 Myths About S&OP/IBP 33:34

2d ago33:34

33:34

In this eye-opening episode, we debunk the top 5 myths surrounding Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP/IBP). From the misconception that S&OP is not worth it to the belief that it's overly complicated and time-consuming, we set the record straight. Drawing insights from IBF research and our own expertise, we shed light on what S&OP truly entails an…

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S1E11: How are the 3,000-plus chargers at the HDB carparks being used today? 38:09

2d ago38:09

38:09

The head of the EV-electric shares some of the learnings from Singapore’s electrification journey. Synopsis: The Straits Times offers expert insights if you are in the market for a new vehicle or are tracking transportation trends. The pace of EV charger deployment at HDB carparks in 2024 will likely be slower than in the previous year - at least i…

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S1E1: A visit to Sungei Buloh: How Singapore can better host migratory birds 21:42

3d ago21:42

21:42

Why mudflats are vital for dwindling numbers of birds that stop over seasonally. Synopsis (headphones recommended): In this new 4-part environment podcast series for 2024 - Green Trails - The Straits Times hits the ground with experts in spaces that are critical to the interlinked crises the planet faces: climate change, pollution, and biodiversity…

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85. The Importance of Documentation in Business and Finance 3:13

4d ago3:13

3:13

What are the best practices for drating contracts in Singapore? How to protect oneself from unfair business practices? In this episode, Jonathan talks about a legal case, underscoring the critical importance of thorough documentation in business transactions, especially those involving substantial amounts of money. Verbal agreements, no matter how …

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Ep359 - 'The Underdog: Josh Must Win' Josh Foulds (The Winner of the E4 TV Reality Series and Professional Wrestler) 1:22:08

5d ago1:22:08

1:22:08

Join me as I sit down with Professional Wrestler & former 2x United Wrestling UK Champion and the star of E4 Reality TV series 'The Underdog: JOSH MUST WIN'.... Josh Foulds

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S1E41: Why volunteering is worth our time and effort: 2 young working adults 21:50

4d ago21:50

21:50

Two youth volunteers - adults with full-time jobs - explain what motivates them to spark change in the community. Synopsis: Every second Monday of the month, The Straits Times takes a hard look at Singapore's social issues of the day with guests. Youth Corps Singapore, which is under the National Youth Council, turns 10 in 2024. It is a division un…

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S1E121: Can carbon credit ratings bring peace of mind to a troubled market? 23:43

6d ago23:43

23:43

Carbon credit ratings can bring much needed transparency and accountability to the market – but is it enough to overcome years of mistrust? Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. Depending on who you speak to, carbon cred…

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Ep358 - Shotty & Lou from Sovereign Pro Wrestling, FULL INTERVIEW 1:36:47

7d ago1:36:47

1:36:47

I am joined by Shotty and Lou, two of the co-owners behind one of the most exciting new wrestling companies on the UK scene... SOVEREIGN PRO WRESTLING We discuss the journey SovPro has been on only one and a half years in, from its inception and early shows, through to their incredible roster and amazing story driven product, with the biggest names…

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S1E2: TMI: Has social media made us oversharers? 42:59

8d ago42:59

42:59

How much is too much when sharing details of your life online? Synopsis: The Straits Times’ Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives and digs deeper into issues of the day. Why do people feel so comfortable sharing intimate details of their lives online? The Usual Place’s host Natasha Ann Zachariah sits do…

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84. SGD$205,000 Lesson: How NOT to Settle a Divorce in Singapore 3:54

9d ago3:54

3:54

What are the best practices for dividing CPF during a Singapore divorce? How to protect myself from a bad CPF transfer deal during divorce in Singapore? In this episode, Jonathan talks about an intricate legal saga is a cautionary tale, emphasising the importance of meticulous financial planning and transparent communication within relationships. U…

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83. She Inherited $2 Million But Lost It All in Her Divorce 4:29

12d ago4:29

4:29

"I just inherited a lot of money. How can I protect it from my spouse during a divorce?" In this episode, Jonathan talks about the need for couples to be aware of the legal implications of their financial decisions during marriage. Joint ownership, especially in investment accounts, and the intent behind financial transactions can significantly imp…

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S1E23: US tech stocks: Is it time to diversify? 15:54

12d ago15:54

15:54

Consider other markets and the wider US tech sector. Synopsis: Every third Monday of the month, hosts Lee Su Shyan and Ven Sreenivasan - both senior columnists at The Straits Times - offer you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money. In this episode, Mr Adam Reynolds, Asia-Pacific CEO of Saxo, discusses the large exposure many investors ha…

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S1E123: A new personalised treatment for stubborn depression 38:33

14d ago38:33

38:33

IMH trial to study efficacy of personalised transcranial magnetic stimulation for depression. Synopsis: Every first Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make sense of health matters that affect you. Researchers from the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) and the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore ar…

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82. Businessman Did Not Read The Fine Print and Lost $12.5M 4:39

17d ago4:39

4:39

Can I claim ignorance despite my signature being on a document? Am I held liable if I have my signature on a document? In this episode, Jonathan talks about a cautionary case, highlighting the legal implications of not reading and understanding financial documents. He goes into further detail about how individuals are bound by their signatures, and…

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S1E14: What Singapore can learn from Joseph Schooling's retirement 44:39

17d ago44:39

44:39

Did Singapore let its golden boy down in any way? Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. In this episode of Hard Tackle, we delve into the lessons from the recent retirement of Singaporean swimming sensation Joseph Schooling on April 2, 2024, at just 28 years of age. Join ST Sports repor…

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Navigating the AI Revolution: Transforming Planning Jobs 28:40

17d ago28:40

28:40

Join me as I delve into the future of planning jobs amidst the AI revolution. I share insights from our latest research on the evolving skill sets required for planners today and in the coming years. Plus, a candid discussion on the rampant misinformation surrounding our field and the importance of substance over click bait. Tune in for a thought-p…

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S1E1: Get into the new Hard Tackle Podcast channel from The Straits Times 1:23

17d ago1:23

1:23

Hear the tough questions posed to our sports stars or authorities in our studio, and how they react. Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. The Straits Times' sports podcast has been around for the past few years, in different formats - from Game Of Two Halves, to Sports Talk, and now...…

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81. Divorce and Gender Equality: What You Need to Know 4:06

19d ago4:06

4:06

Can I get a share of my spouse's inheritance in a divorce? My spouse is a stay-at-home parent, do they have rights to my inheritance? Can a husband get a share of his wife's inheritance in a divorce? In this episode, Jonathan talks about a recent divorce case which has garnered attention for its groundbreaking ruling, signalling the courts' commitm…

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Ep357 - Flash Morgan Webster Interview (The Summer of Subculture, IMPACT Tag Team Champions, First EVER WWE Champions, Takeover Cardiff, The Greedy Souls, GYV, RevPro, Listeners Questions + More!) 1:37:56

18d ago1:37:56

1:37:56

I’m joined by one of the most respected and most successful pro wrestlers to ever come out of South Wales, to takeover not just the UK but also the International wrestling scene… Flash Morgan Webster

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S3E07: The Story of Our Clients' Wealth Journey - The Antagonist 26:13

20d ago26:13

26:13

Welcome back to part two of this nine-part mini-series, where we delve into the wealth management journey of our clients. Being a trusted adviser to our affluent clients for the past two decades, we have been receiving many questions about who we serve and the work that we do for our clients. So we decided to put together a collection of all the st…

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S1E13: How cutting-edge firms interview candidates 28:11

19d ago28:11

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A tech and corporate veteran breaks down the intensive interview process at top firms. Synopsis: Every second Monday of the month, The Straits Times helps you put your career on the right footing from the outset. As skill demands and job complexity increase with economic advancement, so do employer needs as reflected in increasingly intensive job i…

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S1E120: Climate change only one of three ecological crises: Tommy Koh warns 15:21

20d ago15:21

15:21

In a storied career, the diplomat Professor Tommy Koh also chaired the Earth Summit in 1992 and negotiated the Law of the Sea. Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. The framers of the United Nations Convention on the Law…

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Jason Kohler, Executive Vice President, Senior Living, Beztak 35:49

21d ago35:49

35:49

In this episode of Transform, hear from senior living industry veteran Jason Kohler. As Executive Vice President, Senior Living, Kohler currently leads the senior living division for Beztak, including the firm's All Seasons brand. Learn how Beztak plans to grow its senior living platform in 2024 with scheduled renovations to multiple communities al…

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S1E31: Thai music, Thaksin, a ‘tattoo’: Thailand feels its way forward 19:07

22d ago19:07

19:07

Tan Tam Mei reflects on her time as Thailand correspondent, and looks ahead to how the country could navigate geopolitical and domestic politics. Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe, about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling cris…

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S1E1: Having babies: Natural next step after marriage or thank you, next? 35:55

22d ago35:55

35:55

Our guests discuss if parenthood is an expectation or choice. Synopsis: The Straits Times’ Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives and digs deeper into issues of the day. In Singapore, where preliminary estimates indicate its Total Fertility Rate hit a record low of 0.97 in 2023, some are opting to remain…

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80. Million Dollar Hongbao: Singapore Court Battle on Gift Ownership in Divorce 3:44

24d ago3:44

3:44

Can a wedding gift like a Hongbao be considered part of marital property in a divorce? How does the court determine ownership of gifts received during marriage? Does the value of the gift play a role in the court's decision? How can couples protect themselves from such disputes in the future? In this episode, Jonathan talks about the complexities o…

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Ep356 - ARTHUR SKURRO Interview (The Plundertaker, Match with Charles Crowley, Cheeky Little Pirates vs. Michael Oku, The Evolution of the Persona, Plus So Much More!) 1:25:14

23d ago1:25:14

1:25:14

Join me as I sit down with one of the fastest rising stars coming out of the UBW Square One Wrestling Academy, ARTHUR SKURRO We Discuss... The Plundertaker Nickname Not even being in the business one full year WrestleMemia 6 vs. Crowley The Promos & built to the match The emotions on the day Teaming with Crowley and Alexxis in Coventry Facing Micha…

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S1E13: Olympic champ Joseph Schooling in his own words as he retires 18:24

23d ago18:24

18:24

Eight years after his stunning success at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Singapore’s greatest athlete has called time on his career. Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. In this special episode, we bring you an excerpt of assistant sports editor Rohit Brijnath’s interview with Singapore’s Olym…

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79. Divorce in Singapore: How to Protect Your Hard-Earned Money 3:47

26d ago3:47

3:47

Can my spouse claim a share of a property owned by my parents or in-laws if we lived there during our marriage? How can strategic planning help mitigate the risk of family assets being subject to division during a divorce? What factors does the court consider when determining ownership of a property in divorce cases involving third-party ownership?…

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S1E28: Stereotyping at work. Who? Me? 27:43

26d ago27:43

27:43

Old vs young, abled vs disabled, woman vs man. Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, listen to the Work Talk podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life. Labels invariably affect workplace policies and work opportunities today. Why do we put labels on others? Do Singapore workplaces pay lip service to inclusi…

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Dan Williams, CEO, ONELIFE Senior Living 32:19

28d ago32:19

32:19

Denver, Colorado-based senior living operator ONELIFE Senior Living recently completed a merger bringing in Ally Senior Living to create a 19-community owner and third-party management company. In 2024, ONELIFE will continue to deepen integration between organizations, while looking outwardly for acquisition opportunities. Tune in to this episode o…

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S1E12: The Lions’ Tsutomu Ogura era is underway 45:48

29d ago45:48

45:48

Can the Lions roar under Ogura? Synopsis: The Straits Times looks at the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. In this episode of Hard Tackle, Deepanraj Ganesan is joined by former Singapore international Noor Ali and Singapore Premier League commentator and Lions fan Zia-ul Raushan to dissect the Singapore national football …

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78. CPF Crucial Steps for a Smooth Divorce Settlement in Singapore 5:41

1M ago5:41

5:41

What is CPF in Singapore? How does CPF work in divorce settlements? What are the misconceptions about CPF and divorce? What are the options for handling CPF in divorce settlements? In this episode, Jonathan talks about the significant role of CPF in divorce settlements in Singapore. Divorcing couples need to understand that CPF is an asset, not a d…

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S1E10: The story behind the 312 “redistributed” motorcycle COEs 51:03

30d ago51:03

51:03

The head of the industry body for motorcycle sellers and workshops recounts how the association has been pushing for change, from COEs to rules on safety equipment Synopsis: The Straits Times offers expert insights if you are in the market for a new vehicle or are tracking transportation trends. With all the attention on certificate of entitlement …

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Navigating S&OP Challenges: 7 Things You Must Know for Success 32:28

1M ago32:28

32:28

Unlocking Success Amidst Common Pitfalls. Tune in as I delve into the critical topic of S&OP challenges, shedding light on why so many companies struggle to advance to the next level of maturity. Drawing from research and personal experience, I unveil the top 7 hurdles that hinder lower maturity S&OP processes. Learn how to overcome these obstacles…

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Ep355 - 'The Warrior Spirit' ECHO Interview 1:04:06

1M ago1:04:06

1:04:06

I'm joined by a returning guest and one of the fastest rising stars on the South West of the UK. 'The Warrior Spirit' ECHO We discuss... ECHO's growth since she was last on the show RevPro debut vs. Alex Windsor Making her Pro Wrestling EVE Debut in Feb ECHO's recent wrestling trip to Budapest Her Maiden of Chaos Championship match vs. Livvii Grace…

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S1E10: Home-grown singer Rangga Jones’ regional fan base includes a K-pop star 23:34

1M ago23:34

23:34

Home-grown singer, songwriter, and producer Rangga Jones is the tenth guest in this music channel. Synopsis: Each month, The Straits Times invites music acts to its podcast studio. In the 10th episode of Music Lab, ST's music correspondent Eddino Abdul Hadi hosts home-grown singer, songwriter, and producer Rangga Jones. He might not be a household …

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S1E10: Rangga Jones - Call Me (Live) 3:32

1M ago3:32

3:32

Home-grown singer, songwriter, and producer Rangga Jones' intimate live studio take of Call Me, a song first released in 2022, has 23 million streams on just Spotify alone. Synopsis: This Music Lab playlist features the full live performance of music acts invited by The Straits Times to its podcast studio. Watch the special live performance and vid…

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S1E10: Rangga Jones - not good enough (Live) 2:32

1M ago2:32

2:32

Home-grown singer, songwriter, and producer Rangga Jones' intimate live studio take of not good enough, a song from his first full-length album, Emotions. Synopsis: This Music Lab playlist features the full live performance of music acts invited by The Straits Times to its podcast studio. Watch the special live performance and video podcast version…

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77. A $1.7M Matrimonial Mess - The Legal Consequences 5:34

1M ago5:34

5:34

What steps can investors take to conduct thorough due diligence before engaging in overseas property investments? What lessons can investors learn from this case when dealing with overseas property investments? In this episode, Jonathan talks about a legal case, where a legal dispute between investors and sellers. The investor spent around $1.5 mil…

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S3E06: The Brain Behind - The Importance of a Robust Wealth Plan Amid the Latest CPF Changes 24:47

1M ago24:47

24:47

It has been a month since the CPF changes were announced, and there are still ongoing discussions in the media, online, and in various finance chat groups. With all the noise surrounding this 'hot topic,' our CEO, Chris, shared a simple guide in a Business Times article, which all Singaporeans can refer to when considering their next steps in light…

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Ep354 - KID LYKOS, Exclusive Interview (Progress World Champion, His Journey Towards The Title, The Cage Match Against Spike Trivet, The Backing of the Fans, Chris Brookes, Kid Lykos 2, Fans Question) 52:02

1M ago52:02

52:02

Join me as I sit down with the new Progress Wrestling Men's World Champion.... KID LYKOSWe Discuss...What it means to be the Progress World ChampionBeing The Fans ChampionThe Emotions Following The Cage MatchThe Blood Loss During the Title MatchThe Physicality of the Cage MatchThe Story and the Build with Spike TrivetLykos's Recent Matches Against …

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S1E40: Boosting Singapore's low birth rate: Indranee Rajah, young parents discuss 47:43

1M ago47:43

47:43

With Singapore’s resident total fertility rate dropping below 1 for the first time - hitting a historic low at 0.97 last year in 2023 - we discuss how the birth rate can be boosted. Synopsis: Every second Monday of the month, The Straits Times takes a hard look at social issues of the day with guests. For many years in Singapore, we have not had en…

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S1E84: Update for new #PopVultures series from April 2024 onwards 4:13

1M ago4:13

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Synopsis: Each month, The Straits Times examines the ins and outs of pop culture in the Asian entertainment and Hollywood scene. PopVultures host Jan Lee explains her transition from the previous year-long Can I Tell You Something Crazy series about pop culture zeitgeist moments to a new scripted series in 2024 along the lines of Where Are They Now…

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S1E107: Why Asean is watching the Philippines’ strategy in South China Sea 17:20

1M ago17:20

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Under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the Philippines is raising its game to cope with an increasingly aggressive China in the South China Sea. Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. Increasingly dangerous encou…

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