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Daily Cuts - The Belt and Road Initiative at 10: what's down the road?

A summit is being held in Hong Kong to mark 10 years since Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was launched. However, bumps have appeared. Italy is reportedly preparing to withdraw. The EU, Middle East, and India are in discussions to form a similar initiative that could rival the BRI. And China’s economic slowdown is affecting confidence in its ability to continue supporting major projects. Dr Lim Tai Wei, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow East Asian Institute, NUS, examines what lies further down the road for the BRI.

Daily Cuts - In conversation with golfing legend Greg Norman

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with golfing legend Greg Norman about the LIV Golf Tour's legacy.

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Daily Cuts - Singapore's first Enabling Business Hub

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Senior Parliamentary Secretary Eric Chua, about our nation's first Enabling Business Hub aimed at equipping inclusive employers and bringing job opportunities closer to differently-abled persons.

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Daily Cuts - The Hustle behind HustleVenture

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Edmund Chong, Founder of HustleVenture, a finance and side hustle newsletter and community, about the pain points that led him to setting up the company. He’ll also share ideas on choosing a side hustle, maximising earnings as a content writer, and managing one's finances in a content writing business.

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Daily Cuts - Unearthing the Paintings from Anthologies Unearthed

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with local artist Dominic Thian about his debut solo exhibition Anthologies Unearthed. It features 20 new oil works that explore the motif of flowers within the genre of Still Life. Thian will explain his choice of flowers, the symbolic quality of the flowers and surrounding objects chosen, and what his artistic process is like. Thian will also explain how his still-life flower paintings convey a variety of different emotions and thoughts from the inner life.

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Daily Cuts - A rocketship to Space Fest @ EXPO

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Khoo Yew Jin, Vice President of Marketing, Constellar, the organiser and Stefan Koh, Founder of District Brewers, one of the vendors of Space Fest @ Expo 2023. Billed as the largest indoor space-themed carnival, it's held at Singapore Expo Hall 6. Both interviewees will talk about what’s in store for all space fans like the family-friendly carnival rides and games, retail booths, if there are any space-themed F&B options, stage performances and interactive activities. They’ll also list some of the more Instagram-worthy spots scattered throughout the venue.

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