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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 - DPLMT – a local art collective

Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the June workshops conducted by local art collective DPLMT. DPLMT members will talk about the workshop “Street Art Workshop” where participants will discover the art of mural painting with spray cans - thus unleashing their inner artist. Those new to this art form will learn more about mural painting with spray cans and gain in-depth knowledge about street art. DPLMT will also talk about their formation, where we can spot their artworks and how they also work with corporates and other organisations.

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Daily Cuts - Jeremy See: a 100 day road trip from London to Singapore

Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Jeremy See -  avid traveler with a penchant for off the beaten track travel style – about his road trip across 23 countries in 100 days from London to Singapore. Get a glimpse of Eastern Europe, Central Asia and China from their conversation.

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Daily Cuts - Lucy Lyon: Parenting Teens: Staying Connected as Your Child Grows Up

Melanie Oliveiro speaks to a counsellor about the topic ‘Parenting Teens: Staying Connected as Your Child Grows Up’. A recent NUS study showed that one in ten teenagers in Singapore suffers from at least one mental health disorder. The research also showed that youths are increasingly turning to digital media as a source of self-therapy, and highlighted a need for more mental health literacy among parents. In light of these trends, how can Singaporean parents best stay connected to their tweens or teens – and help them with mental resilience - while also giving them the space they need to grow?

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Should open concept layouts be expanded to all HDB flat types?

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Mark Tan, Co-Founder of Explore Living and Professor Tai Lee Siang, Head of Architecture and Sustainable Design, Singapore University of Technology and Design, about whether open concept layouts should be expanded to all HDB flat types.

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Daily Cuts - How Ninja Van plans to reshape the future of parcel delivery

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Lai Chang Wen, CEO and Co-Founder, Ninja Van, about reshaping the future of the parcel delivery business.

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