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Daily Cuts - #Blockout2024: Why we expect so much from celebrities

Celebrities like Taylor Swift and Michelle Yeoh have been facing digital backlash over their silence about the war in Gaza. But why do we expect celebrities to use their platforms for social and political causes? Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Kokil Jaidka, Assistant Professor in Computational Communication at the National University of Singapore and Principal Investigator at the NUS Centre for Trusted Internet and Community to find out more on Asia First.

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Daily Cuts - Crunch Ranjani takes Mexico #2

In the second part of their chat, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Singaporean transformational travel coach Crunch Ranjani about what’s good to explore, eat and drink in Mexico. Ranjani will talk about the breathtaking waterfalls in the La Huasteca Potosina region, and how to best take your jalapeno peppers in Xalapa city.

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Daily Cuts - Joyce Chua - No Room in Neverland

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Joyce Chua, who's now promoting her latest young adult novel, 'No Room in Neverland'.  Chua will discuss the themes addressed in the novel as well as other recent titles that were released within months of each other.

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Daily Cuts - Onlewo

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Eugene Yip and Mike Tay, the co-founders of Onlewo to learn more about the brand's origins, how inspiration was drawn from Singapore's rich cultural history, their unique homeware and fabric designs, as well as their collaborations with other creatives and established brands.

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Daily Cuts - In conversation with Mediacorp actress Cheryl Chou

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with actress Cheryl Chou about starring in fantasy thriller drama, 'Kisses from Death' – the fourth collaboration between Mediacorp and Wattpad.

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Should all local shops charge for disposable bags?

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Professor Lawrence Loh, Director, Centre for Governance and Sustainability, National University of Singapore Business School, about whether all local shops should charge for disposable bags.

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