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Daily Cuts - Are parents too over reliant on private tutors for their kids?

A recent commentary on CNA.asia explores the issue of overreliance of private tuition for our school-going children. Andrea Heng and Justine Moss speak with the co-author of the commentary A China-like tuition ban may not work, but Singapore can still find ways to address overreliance: Assoc Prof Intan Azura Mokhtar, Centre Director, Community Leadership and Social Innovation Centre, Singapore Institute of Technology

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Daily Cuts - Animal smuggling in Singapore

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Anbarasi Boopal, Co-CEO, ACRES, about what could be driving animal smuggling here.

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Daily Cuts - Protecting our young from sex crimes

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Elizabeth Teo, Counsellor and Founder, Safe Spaces, about how we could better protect our young against sex crimes.

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Daily Cuts - Visiting Luang Prabang

Melanie Oliveiro finds out the best things to do around Luang Prabang. Previously known as the royal capital of Laos, the city is an undiscovered gem for those who enjoy culture, heritage and nature.

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Daily Cuts - Madagascar: The Musical

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with some cast members from “Madagascar: The Musical”. It’s about how a bunch of zoo animals from New York's Central Park Zoo catapult their lives from the comforts of the Big Apple to the depths of an African island that is surrounded by wild creatures. The actors talk about their roles, how they get ready for their performances, and how audiences the world over have been responding to the musical.

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Daily Cuts - As Intended

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Sabrina Wee, founder of local designer label As Intended, about how the label combines the aesthetics and functionality of activewear with workwear – seeking balance comfort, functionality and style. She also shares how and why she founded her label, what her best-selling items are, and how these clothes serve in tackling women’s needs.

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