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Daily Cuts - Filming sustainably: More feasible than you’d think

A group of students from NTU decided that they wanted to make their final year project filmmaking process more green. Asia First’s Arnold Gay and Andrea Heng speak with Terry Tan, producer and Diyana Amir, director of the film “Paper Planes, Don’t Always Soar”, who tell us about the changes they made on set and how they convinced their 25-man crew to take the leap with them.

Daily Cuts - S1E100: Saying Goodbye to The Rink

JCube will be closed by August this year to make way for a residential development. Many are shocked by this announcement, especially since JCube is home to The Rink, which is Singapore’s only Olympic-sized ice skating rink.  Singapore Today speaks with Willis Lau, a recreational ice skater, who has been skating at The Rink weekly for 5 years.

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Daily Cuts - S1E99: Taking Revenge On Revenge Bedtime Procrastination

Slept a wink because you didn't have me time during the day? Revenge Bedtime Procrastination is a common trend among working adults, and especially so among students.  Singapore Today speaks with Lydia Zul, a Team Member of Change The Night, a health communications campaign that aims to alleviate revenge bedtime procrastination among working adults in Singapore.  Change The Night is also a Final Year Project from Wee Kim Wee School of Communications.

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Daily Cuts - S1E98: Is There Space In The Classroom For ChatGPT?

ChatGPT- a boon or a bane?  In Parliament, Education Minister Chan Chun Sing said ChatGPT could be useful in school, but only when students have mastered basic concepts and thinking skills. Singapore Today speaks with Dr Sam Illingworth, an Associate professor at Edinburgh Napier University, who wrote a cna.asia commentary about how technology can fit in our learning experience

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Daily Cuts - S1E97: Fishy Business

Plant-based meats, lab grown meats, and now, lab grown fish! Scientists at Nanyang Polytechnic's School of Applied Science have successfully developed cell lines for high value fish species that cannot be farmed commercially.  Singapore Today speaks with the scientist behind the project and the CEO of Umami Meats to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - S1E96: Turkiye quake: A Singaporean's account

More than 1,400 people in Turkiye and Syria have been killed by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck the region earlier today. Singapore Today speaks with Tajjlee Rahim, a Singaporean who is currently on holiday in Turkiye, for on-the-ground insights into the situation there.

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