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Daily Cuts - The effectiveness of CCTVs at childcare centres in reducing abuse cases

Major child abuse incidents at preschools here last year prompted the requirement of CCTVs from 1 Jul 2024. Just weeks before the roll-out, cases have not abated – the most recent involving a five-year-old girl who was allegedly kicked in the shin by a preschool teacher. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask Melissa Simin Goh-Karssen, Senior Lecturer, Early Childhood Education, Singapore University of Social Sciences if CCTVs are the best answer to bring child abuse at schools to a stop.

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Daily Cuts - Last Shadow At First Light by Nicole Midori Woodford

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Singaporean filmmaker and director Nicole Midori Woodford about her debut feature film ‘Last Shadow At First Light’ a Singapore-Japanese co-production, which has bagged some Asia Pacific Screen Award nominations. Woodford will discuss the film’s main themes like exploration of memory, trauma and intergenerational relationships. Informed by director Nicole Midori Woodford’s memories of her Japanese grandmother, the film follows teenager Ami as she traverses from Singapore to Japan in search of her vanishing mother.

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Daily Cuts - Should we continue using glue traps?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Anbarasi Boopal, Co-CEO, ACRES, about glue traps, the dangers they pose to wild animals, and if we should continue using them here.

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Daily Cuts - Why using '99-to-1' is illegal in avoiding Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Vairavan Shanmugam, Data Analyst, Ohmyhome, about what makes the '99-to-1' scheme illegal to use in avoiding payment of Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty (ABSD).

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Daily Cuts - Loading Bullet 13 into Revolver

Down at Tras Street, open-fire grill establishment Revolver is cocking their gun and loading their next menu “Bullet 13”, with elevated Indian dishes with world-class ingredients. With an open-show kitchen featuring a tandoor oven, three-michelin starred Chef Tristin Farmer tells us more about spicing it up for the new menu.

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Daily Cuts - Chef X's First Resident Chef: Royaleys Smoky Boat

Home-based and private-dining chefs can get a taste of running their own restaurant at the new Chef X at Clarke Quay Central. On Eat Drink Singapore, Work It's Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak with the first resident chef at Chef X - Sydnee Loue, who is behind Royaleys Smoky Boat, about how she prepared to rock the boat with her dishes.

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