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Daily Cuts - Asian Festival of Children's Content 2024

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 - Kayak Fishing Fever

Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Founder and Chief Fishing Officer at Kayak Fishing Fever on how to catch the kayaking and fishing fever! It’s time to highlight this recreational activity here in Singapore and be surprised at how this can be the perfect urban solution to de-stress! Listen in and find out how you can get started and get hooked to it.

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Daily Cuts - Natalie Dau aims for Guiness World Record

Melanie Oliveiro finds out about the culture of ultramarathon running with athlete Natalie Dau a ten-time ultramarathon champion. Dau will talk about the earlier days when she started running; her stints as a motivational speaker & wellness advocate; and her latest adventure: Project 1000, a groundbreaking solo run spanning 1,000km across Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore, where Dau will run two marathons (42.2km x 2) every day to complete the distance in just 12 days.

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Daily Cuts - Singaporean Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Trainers

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Richard Wee and Tobbie Lee two Singaporean individuals who are defying athletic stereotypes. Richard “Papa Rich” Wee a 70-year-old retiree and a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu will talk about his journey from regional head of an MNC to a full time BJJ volunteer trainer at Evolve MMA. Tobbie Lee a 40-something project manager will talk about how she ended her love affair with Muay Thai when she fell in love with BJJ and then became world champion with a brown belt at the Las Vegas Championships in 2018, just a year before she finally earned her black belt.

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Daily Cuts - A passion for improving the lives of seniors

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Janice Chia, founder of Ageing Asia, about her passion for improving the lives of seniors.

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Daily Cuts - A Singaporean civilian's experience helping with the Gaza relief operations

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Tracy Koh, one of the Singapore Red Cross civilian volunteers who recently went to help with the Gaza relief operations, about her experience.

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