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Daily Cuts - Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival at Chinatown Singapore from 7-9 June 2024

Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival at Chinatown held from 7-9 June 2024. The meaning behind this year’s theme “Dragon Boat Festival: Of Thumping Drumbeats and Delicious Dumplings” will be explained. Listeners can also find out about the games and activities that await them including lantern riddles and a dragon boat craft workshop. Melanie will also find out how APSN Centre for Adults will be participating in the Dragon Boat Festival celebration in Chinatown on 8 June 2024.

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Daily Cuts - Confidence in wellness

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Melissa Fann, founder of The Wellness Insider, a local platform promoting body confidence. She will talk about why she set up the platform and how she’s helped others who’ve visited the platform for advice and tips, as well as the book she produced - ‘Building Body Confidence’.

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Daily Cuts - Singapore Red Cross deploys civilian volunteers to Gaza

The Singapore Red Cross is sending its third tranche of aid to help affected communities in Gaza. For the first time, it is also sending civilian volunteers to help with the relief efforts. Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Benjamin William, Secretary-General and CEO, Singapore Red Cross and Nadim van der Ros, leader of the eight-person volunteer team, to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - Good Chaats with Chope

With new dining concepts and homegrown brands with new menu, we have a good chaat with Dinesh Balasingam, Chief Business Officer of Chope. 

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Daily Cuts - HR and the Future of Work

The rise of remote and hybrid work models is unavoidable - and even Singapore recently introduced new guidelines where all employers must allow formal requests for flexible work arrangements.  How can HR professionals prepare for this? Work It's Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh speak with Alvin Goh, Executive Director of the Singapore Human Resources Institute, SHRI to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - The way children learn has changed, can teachers keep up?

Against a backdrop of a rapidly changing educational scene, Education Minister Chan Chun Sing emphasised the need to evolve teaching methods. To find out how this will affect the future of teaching, Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Joel Chua are joined by Liew Wei Li, Director-General of Education, MOE.

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