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Daily Cuts - Flying Singapore's Flag at Paris Fashion Week

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Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Singaporean fashion designer, Kavita Thulasidas whose Spring Summer 2024 collection ‘Heritage Reinterpreted’ will be shown at Paris Fashion Week on the 2nd of October. Kavita will talk more about her beginnings, the inspiration behind ‘Heritage Reinterpreted’, what she thinks of other overseas-based local fashion designers like Ashley Isham and Andrew Gn, and how her hand-embroidered designs are an ode to regional/local culture and craftmanship.

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Daily Cuts - Blooming from Bloomr.SG

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Celine Leong, a local influencer and alumnus of Mediacorp's Bloomr.SG MCN Accelerator programme, about her content creation journey so far.

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Daily Cuts - Commentary: Money-changers have their own fintech disruption to grapple with

Thinking of buying Japanese yen or Malaysian ringgit while exchange rates are good? Even with the rise of popular apps like Wise or YouTrip, money-changers still have a role to play. Joining us is commentary author, Assistant Professor of Finance Aurobindo Ghosh, from the Singapore Management University.

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Daily Cuts - What can condo residents do about high maintenance fees?

A recent CNA report highlighted a dispute over an upcoming condominium’s maintenance fees. Owners of the Dairy Farm Residences claim their maintenance fees were increased significantly, compared to what was advertised. We find out what condo residents can do if they face similar concerns. Joining us is Professor Sumit Agarwal, Professor of Finance, Economics and Real Estate at NUS Business School.

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Daily Cuts - Possible truce between Israel and Hamas

Hamas says a truce agreement with Israel is in sight, raising hopes of a de-escalation of the conflict in Gaza. The deal will include swapping Israeli hostages with Palestinian prisoners. Qatar has said that good progress has been made, with only minor differences left unresolved. Officials had described challenges as “just logistical.” The White House is also optimistic about securing a deal. Joining us is Dr Eyal Mayroz, Senior Lecturer, Peace and Conflict Studies, The University of Sydney.

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Daily Cuts - Creating a sustainable Sentosa

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Justine Moss speak with Lee Cheh Hsien, Divisional Director, Planning, Sentosa Development Corporation, about their next steps in helping the island become a sustainable tourist spot.

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