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Daily Cuts - Conflict hotspots 2024

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While Ukraine and Gaza dominate the news, what are the other hotspots that might have larger implications? Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Dr Jessica Genauer, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, and Program Director for Politics and International Relations, Flinders University. She's author of commentary “Will the world see more conflict in 2024? Here are 5 hotspots to watch”

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Daily Cuts - Studio Mèlange

Melanie Oliveiro learns about South Asian fashion with Samia Khan, the founder of Studio Mèlange, who will also talk about how her studio showcases exclusive collections from renowned Indian designers like Anita Dongre and Rahul Khanna, with personalised clothing options for both men and women.

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Daily Cuts - What's on at IHC's Pongal Open House 2024

Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the Pongal Open House, themed "The Sun for 2024", from Kamini Vyanan, Manager of Programmes, Indian Heritage Centre (IHC). With a programme line-up including trails around Little India, storytelling sessions and live performances, among other things.

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Daily Cuts - Tracing back 12 Family Trees

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Zahra Aljunied and Christian Eber - two authors of the book, ‘12 Family Histories – A Tapestry Of Singapore’s Multicultural Legacy’, which traces the histories of various ethnic groups and families in Singapore. Zahra Aljunied and Christian Eber will talk about the lives of their ancestors, why they came to Singapore, and how they lived.

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Daily Cuts - Dancing en pointe

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Lena Foo, Founder and Artistic Director of Dancepointe Academy Singapore, about setting up her academy, and how dancing for children helps develop their movement coordination, socialisation skills, and self-confidence.

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Daily Cuts - Unpacking Singapore's "complain culture"

Singaporeans have been called “champion grumblers”, but is complaining really such a bad thing? Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Jonathan Sim, Associate Fellow of the NUS Teaching Academy and Lecturer with the Department of Philosophy, NUS. He's the author of the commentary on CNA.asia: “Is Singapore’s complaint culture helping us or hurting us?”

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