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Daily Cuts - David Cameron's comeback as UK Foreign Secretary

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has sacked Home Secretary Suella Braverman, after she accused the police of favouring pro-Palestinian protestors. Ex-PM David Cameron will also make a return as Foreign Secretary, even though he and Sunak campaigned on opposite sides of the Brexit referendum. Providing analysis on these developments is Dr Ben Wellings, Associate Professor, Politics and International Relations, Monash University.

Daily Cuts - A Scent journey with Scent Journer

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Joyce Lian, Founder & fragrance designer of local brand Scent Journer, where she discusses how she formulates perfumes that appeal to a variety of perfume users and how they are designed to uplift one’s mood. Lian also recalls how she discovered the world of fragrances while studying perfumery and cosmetic science at Singapore Polytechnic. 

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Daily Cuts - Encouraging active ageing through travel

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Victor Seow, chairman of Silver Horizon Travel Co-op - a volunteer-run social enterprise for and by seniors to encourage active ageing through travel. Seow will discuss how Silver Horizon Travel Co-op organises tours, how their trips cater specifically to the needs and interests of seniors, and advice when planning an overseas tour trip with and for seniors.

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Daily Cuts - Mamma Mia! Here I go again!

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Sara Poyzer who plays Donna from the evergreen Broadway and West End musical: Mamma Mia. They’ll discuss rehearsals, new tweaks to the musical, and behind-the-scenes stories & learning journeys too.

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Daily Cuts - A round of applause for PVPA winners

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the winners and nominees of this year’s President’s Volunteerism & Philanthropy Awards (PVPA) - Yuvan s/o Mohan chairperson of SINDA Youth Club (SYC), Mark Yuen, Team MDI, and nominee Carol Wee, Executive Director of Ambulance Wish Singapore. PVPA is the pinnacle awards platform that recognises individuals and groups who have achieved excellence in giving to the community. The awards are conferred by the President of the Republic of Singapore. Organised by the NVPC with support from the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY).

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Daily Cuts - What are the predicted travel trends for 2024?

At least two-thirds of Singapore-based travellers want to book holidays where getting good sleep is the key focus! Now, there's this thing called, ‘sleep tourism and concierges’. This is based on Booking.com’s yearly travel predictions research. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Andrea Heng spoke with Nicole Lam is Senior Journalist at TODAY and she tells us if this trend is common among her friends too.

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