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Daily Cuts - Asian Festival of Children's Content 2024

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Melanie Oliveiro speaks to some of the key people involved in the 15th edition of the Asian Festival of Children's Content (AFCC). Taking place from 23 to 26 May, AFCC will explore the theme "Curiosity" and will feature the Philippines as the Country of Focus. The interviewees will highlight the more than 100 programmes such as panel discussions, presentations, workshops, lectures and masterclasses. The wide range of free programmes and activities at the AFCC Book Fair will also be discussed, along with information on how children can get their books signed and meet their favourite authors.

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Daily Cuts - Monday Reset: How to find a low maintenance vehicle and maintain it well?

Khairil Anwar, Director, Juzz Performance gives Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman a 101 lesson on maintaining a vehicle by learning nifty tips and tricks to ensure they stay in good shape, and how to pick one that won’t break your bank through unnecessary fixes.

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Daily Cuts - Will we ever have harmony between cyclists and drivers?

Recent data shows groups of cyclists here flouting rules, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman  speak with Tan Liang Cheng, Team Force Riders on Asia First. They find out what challenges cyclists face here, and if harmony between them and drivers can ever be achieved on this World Bicycle Day.

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Daily Cuts - Ukraine’s Zelenskyy faces China in a drop-in at the Shangri-La Dialogue

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an unplanned visit to Singapore for the Shangri-La Dialogue to face China head-on and seek support to help end the war against Russia. We discuss the challenges Beijing is dealt with in balancing its ambition to be a global mediator, while maintaining its friendly ties with Moscow. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Cédomir Nestorovic, Professor of Geopolitics and Islamic Business, ESSEC Business School on Asia First for more.

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Daily Cuts - War in Gaza: Biden puts a deal on the table, who will blink first?

In his most decisive move yet, US President Joe Biden lays out a three-phase roadmap offered by Israel, urging Hamas to take it and bring an end to the war in Gaza. Does he hold the key to getting Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas’ leaders to come to an agreement? Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Eyal Mayroz, Senior Lecturer, Peace and Conflict Studies, The University of Sydney to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Are Singaporeans ready for AI-driven customer support?

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with  Associate Professor Guan Chong, Director, SUSS Academy, about whether Singaporeans are ready for AI-driven customer support.

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