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Daily Cuts - Artbox Singapore 2025 - where creativity & everyday living meet!

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the organiser of the annual creative festival Artbox Singapore and some of the key partners involved in it. Kent Teo, chief organiser of Artbox 2025 and the CEO and founder of Invade discusses what’s new this year and how it’s more accessible to all. Hirfan Romzi, founder of Aliwal Chess Club, will reveal how they’re attracting visitors with highlights including giant chess pieces decorated by local artists. Shawn Chia, founder of The Creative Nook, discusses how their MiniBox space is holding free workshops for kids designed to inspire creativity like storytelling, music & movement. Candy Lu from The Sohtt Collective, whets appetites by talking about the milk teas and souffle pancakes available from her Airy Stacks stall.

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Daily Cuts - Pradhana Vizha – celebrating its 20th edition with glitz & glam

In Culture Club, Melanie Oliveiro spotlights Mediacorp’s local Indian entertainment awards ceremony, Pradhana Vizha, which celebrates its 20th edition on 15 February. Mediacorp’s Vanisha Dass, Commissioner (Unscripted Content) will describe how the event honours the best in local Indian entertainment, complete with 20 awards and how it will showcase its past, present, and future milestones. Shabir Sultan - singer, songwriter and music producer - will talk about the three songs he’s composing for Pradhana Vizha and how he’ll be joining forces with rapper Yung Raja on stage.

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Daily Cuts - We will stand together, hear the Lion roar – the second biography of Singapore's S. Rajaratnam

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with author and former journalist Irene Ng, who will talk about her latest book, “The Lion’s Roar: S. Rajaratnam, The Authorised Biography, Volume Two”. It continues covering the life and political journeys of S. Rajaratnam, one of Singapore’s core founding fathers and its first Foreign Minister. Ng will talk about the interviews and research conducted as she wrote about how Rajaratnam helped navigate Singapore’s sudden independence, how he co-founded the ASEAN grouping, and what went into drafting Singapore’s National Pledge.

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Daily Cuts - Are dating apps the way to find love today?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Susan Ng speak with Theresa Pong, Counselling Director, The Relationship Room, about the role of dating apps in finding love today.

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Daily Cuts - Rainforest Wild Asia: Everything you need to know

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Susan Ng speak with Maggie Ang, Vice-President, Park Operations, Mandai Wildlife Group and Cecilia Tang, Curator, Animal Care, Mandai Wildlife Group, about what visitors can expect from Singapore's fifth wildlife park, Rainforest Wild Asia, when it opens next month.

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Daily Cuts - Is Singapore well-positioned to lead South-East Asia's satellite tech movement?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Susan Ng speak with Michelle Khoo, Co-Leader, Deloitte South-East Asia's Centre for the Edge and Nicolette Yeo, Director, Innovation, Singapore Space and Technology Limited, about whether Singapore could be well-positioned to lead South-East Asia’s satellite tech movement.

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