How could the outcome of the Philippine elections affect the country? Will Johor's new policies be effective to curb migration to Singapore? The Thai army has said that it will ban its 245,000 members from using Lazada, claiming a promotional video mocked the royal family. How does this affect the company? Lastly, what is the agenda behind Indonesia's president Joko Widodo's meeting with Elon Musk?

Leslie Lopez, Regional Correspondent, The Straits Times helps us dive deeper as we try to answer these questions.

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How could the outcome of the Philippine elections affect the country? Will Johor's new policies be effective to curb migration to Singapore? The Thai army has said that it will ban its 245,000 members from using Lazada, claiming a promotional video mocked the royal family. How does this affect the company? Lastly, what is the agenda behind Indonesia's president Joko Widodo's meeting with Elon Musk?
Leslie Lopez, Regional Correspondent, The Straits Times&nbsp;helps us dive deeper as we try to answer these questions.
Follow The Straits Times' Asian Insider Podcast channel - co-produced with Money FM 89.3 - like us and rate us:
Channel:&nbsp;https://str.sg/JWa7
Apple Podcasts:&nbsp;https://str.sg/JWa8
Google Podcasts:&nbsp;https://str.sg/Ju4h
Spotify:&nbsp;https://str.sg/JWaX
Website:&nbsp;http://str.sg/stpodcasts
Feedback to:&nbsp;podcast@sph.com.sg
Asian Insider&nbsp;newsletter.
Asian Insider videos:&nbsp;https://str.sg/JoVb
SPH Awedio app:&nbsp;https://www.awedio.sg/

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Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; and what&rsquo;s worth your attention.
And it&rsquo;s not just talk &mdash; it&rsquo;s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time. With a mix of clarity, curiosity, and personality, Let&rsquo;s Talk, Singapore keeps you informed, connected, and ready for the day ahead.