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Daily Cuts - Cooking with Passion

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Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Dean Brettschneider, Author, Founder and CEO of brands Baker & Cook, Plank Sourdough Pizza, Mo & Jo Sourdough Burgers. He shares about his journey as a 'baker-preneur', how he built his business up, and what he's done to thrive in the competitive world of F&B.

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Daily Cuts - The Bright Future for young filmmakers 

2024’s Singapore Youth Film Festival, or SYFF, by SCAPE was the 10th year of the festival - with an impressive 254 film submissions across various genres such as belonging, mental health, and societal norms. With such a vibrant array of films, how has the filmmaking industry evolved, and how are festivals like SYFF and *SCAPE helping to provide the right tools for budding filmmakers?  Work It’s Tay Soo Sien speaks with Shivvani Anna Jega-theesan, Programmes Lead and  SYFF 2024 Festival Director, and Jury Member Jow Zhi Wei to find out more.  

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Daily Cuts - The smash hits, misses so far at the Australian Open

It’s the midpoint catch-up of the Australian Open as promised — Asia First gets an expert’s review of the current stakes, the drama that has ensued and how the forecasts have changed as the quarter-finals beckon. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Michael Baroch, Director, Melbourne International Tennis School (MITS)

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Daily Cuts - TikTok survives thanks to Trump, but for how long?

President-elect Donald Trump is now TikTok’s best chance at staying operable in the US, after he pledged to seek reprieve for the social media app. It follows a brief shutdown on the back of a national security law enacted by the Biden administration. On Asia First Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman take a closer look at his influence and what legislation says about the fate of TikTok with Antonio Fatas, Professor of Economics, INSEAD

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Daily Cuts - Loving Lithuania and its landmarks with proud citizen Ieva

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Lithuanian luxury travel and fashion content creator, Ieva Urenceva. She’ll talk about Lithuania’s landmarks, its old towns and a variety of traditional cuisines available in its capital Vilnius. Ieva is better known as @catchagypsea on Instagram and has netted more than 260,000 followers inspired by stories of slow luxury and adventure travel.

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Daily Cuts - Washington Black – from slave worker to globetrotter according to his creator Esi Edugyan

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with acclaimed Canadian writer, Esi Edugyan, who was recently in town for the Singapore Writers Festival 2024. Edugyan talks about the issues raised in her latest Booker-Prize shortlisted novel “Washington Black”. Washington Black is the name of the book’s main character.  He escapes from a life condemned to slavery and subsequently travels the world – getting into many adventures – meeting good and horrible people along the way.

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