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Daily Cuts - Author Fairoz Ahmad talks about disappearing youth and disappearing kampongs in 1970s Singapore

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with local author Fairoz Ahmad about his novel “Neverness”, which is about how the young residents of a 1970s Singapore kampong unite to search for Alia, a village girl and fellow schoolmate who mysteriously disappears one fateful night. Fairoz will talk more about this coming-of-age historical novel and the research he did to capture what it was like to live in the now long-gone Kampong Lorong Engku Aman.

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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: How DJ Sathiya's mental health transformed thanks to exercise and his wife

Sathiyaselan Sivalingam — known professionally as DJ Sathiya — is a sought-after DJ and entertainer, particularly in the Tamil community. The nightlife veteran of 25 years shares how his earlier relationships negatively impacted his mental health, and how it completely transformed thanks to the benefits of working out regularly, and the support of his wife whom he describes as "a godsend".

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Daily Cuts - Strength of Singapore's financial system resilience

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Sumit Agarwal, Professor of Economics and Real Estate, NUS, about Singapore's financial system being able to weather heightened geopolitical uncertainties in 2025.

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Daily Cuts - Benefits of express feeder bus services for Singaporeans

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with transport analyst Walter Theseira, Associate Professor with the Singapore University of Social Sciences' School of Business, about the benefits of express feeder bus services for Singaporeans.

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Daily Cuts - What to do if you should encounter a python in public spaces

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Anbarasi Boopal, Co-CEO, ACRES Wildlife Rescue Centre, about what to do if you should encounter a python in public spaces.

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Daily Cuts - Appeal of URA's new Government Land Sale sites in Bayshore and Media Circle

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Vairavan Shanmugam, Data Analyst, Ohmyhome, about the potential appeal of the URA's newly-launched Government Land Sale sites in Bayshore and Media Circle among homebuyers.

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