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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 - Putin visits China

Russian President Vladimir Putin is off to China to visit his counterpart, Xi Jinping from 16 May. The two leaders are meeting amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine and fresh from the Chinese leader’s tour of Europe. Dr Samir Puri, Associate Fellow, Chatham House; Visiting Lecturer, Department of War Studies; Associate, Imperial War Museum gives Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman more insight on what the leaders will ask of one another, and who’s got the upper hand on Asia First.

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Daily Cuts - Lawrence Wong sworn in as Singapore's fourth Prime Minister

An historic moment for Singapore, as our fourth Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his ministers are sworn in. Lance Alexander & Daniel Martin were LIVE during the ceremony, with their in-studio guests Dr Gillian Koh, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies, National University of Singapore and Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law at the Singapore Management University. Listen to their real-time reactions to the key speeches from President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.

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Daily Cuts - Roll with us and Xperience!

Melanie Oliveiro finds out about the second roller-skating rink to open in Singapore from Jack Ong, Project and Partnerships Director of The X Agency. Jack brings us on a journey through The Xperience at Clarke Quay and other games to expect there. He also gives us a sneak peak into Singapore’s first White Rabbit Pop-up Café.

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Daily Cuts - Singapore Kindness Movement – Kindness Day SG 2024

Melanie Oliveiro finds out how the culture of kindness is being further encouraged & nurtured at a Singapore Kindness Movement’s weeklong event held at Plaza Singapura. Called ‘The Kindness Day Singapore Festival’ this inaugural event features a series of activations to promote kindness – along with the theme “May Kindness Be With You”.

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Daily Cuts - Chronicles of Triologie

Melanie Oliveiro chats with Sylvia Lim, founder of Triologie, on the behind the scenes of her ‘affordable and purposeful luxury’ womenswear bespoke brand. She shares the A to Z of what goes on in production, including designing pieces that elements Singapore’s heritage.

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