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Daily Cuts - Are you ok, Bro?

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Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Yulianna Frederika Binte Abdul Rahman, founder of Lepak Conversations, and Syazwan Suhri, Senior Programme Executive of Singapore Association for Mental Health (SAMH). Both Lepak Conversations and SAMH collaborated for a panel event called “Are You Ok, Bro?” held on October 14th. As a postmortem chat and a continuation of spotlighting Malay men’s mental health, they will share unique struggles and different perspectives of the community and what else needs to be done to address issues close to the heart

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Daily Cuts - A very Merry Magic Show!

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Kai Emmanuel Kuah, Edward Loke and Shon Tan, student magicians that will be helming The Merry Magic Show by Theatre of Wonder. Both Kai and Shon will share on their magic journey, how they juggle school work and honing their craft, and how it’s like preparing for a Christmas show. Kai is also the director and the co-founder of Theatre of Wonder, and will share more about his vision for the company and the magic scene. 

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Daily Cuts - Happy International Volunteer Day!

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Megan Fernandez, KidsSTART, NKF volunteer; Chris Tan, Volunteer for Sound Ball for the visually impaired; and Saifuddin Zainal, Volunteer at ACRES - local volunteers honoured at an Istana event.  Organised by the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) and supported by NCSS and SG Cares Office, the gathering recognised the volunteering efforts of these individuals, which also served as the culminating conclusion to SG Cares Giving Week (SCGW). 

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Daily Cuts - COP28 - Singapore Pavilion Wrap

As COP28 negotiations go into overtime with no outcome in sight, Singapore tallies up key gains made over the past 12 days.  Andrea Heng and Susan Ng ger a wrap from Sharad Somani, Partner, Head of Infrastructure, Asia Pacific Head, Environmental, Social and Governance, KPMG Singapore.

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Daily Cuts - Israel-Hamas Updates

The United Nations General Assembly is overwhelmingly demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.  The vote in the 193-member world body was 153 in favour, 10 against and 23 abstentions. The General Assembly vote reflects the growing isolation of the US as it refuses to join demands for a cease-fire. Andrea Heng and Susan Ng spoke with Simon Frankel Pratt, Lecturer of Political Science, University of Melbourne

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Daily Cuts - COP28 - deal or no deal?

The COP28 climate summit has headed into overtime.. after the deadline set by host UAE passed, without a deal around the use of fossil fuels. Negotiators are working to thrash out details of a new draft text. Andrea Heng and Susan Ng spoke with Nneka Chike-Obi, Head of ESG Research and Ratings for APAC, Sustainable Fitch

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