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Daily Cuts - Is the future of RWS’ casino at stake, as licence is renewed for only 2 years?

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Resorts World Sentosa’s (RWS) casino licence has been renewed for two years instead of three, after its tourism performance was found unsatisfactory by the authorities. In a statement on Nov 18, the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) said the renewal will take effect from Feb 6, 2025. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak to Lau Kong Cheen, Associate Professor, School of Business, and Head of Marketing Programme, SUSS, to find out how the casino can drive its numbers, and examine the fine balance between promoting gambling tourism and not positioning ourselves as a gambling hub.

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Daily Cuts - STEM for under-served SG youth

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Lynette Tan, founder of STEM Foundation, a non-profit providing support and opportunities for some of Singapore’s under-served youth. Tan will reveal how STEM Foundation provides hands-on learning opportunities for 100 youth annually, offering exposure to fields such as coding, life sciences, AI, robotics and space technology. She’ll explain how this initiative seeks to bridge the gap between passion and profession, fostering innovation and preparing the next generation – no matter their background – for a tech-driven future.

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Daily Cuts - Journey into the music world of Andrew Lloyd Webber with Josh Piterman

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where Singaporeans can go to check out performances celebrating the music of decorated English composer Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber. Held at MBS’ Sands Theatre, “The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber – A Symphonic Gala Concert” is a one-weekend-only concert featuring timeless hits from CATS, Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, The Phantom of the Opera, Sunset Boulevard and more accompanied by a live symphony orchestra. West End singer Josh Piterman takes us through the various worlds portrayed in Lloyd Webber’s famous musicals.

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Daily Cuts - Getting more Singaporeans to use SkillsFuture credits in 2025

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Susan Ng speak with Adrian Choo, CEO and Founder of Career Agility International, about what could attract more Singaporeans to use their SkillsFuture credits.

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Daily Cuts - COE premiums for big cars hit highest price in over 1 year: Is this a one-off instance?

COE premiums for big cars have hit their highest price in over a year, crossing $120,000 in the first bidding exercise of 2025. Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Susan Ng speak with transport analyst Terence Fan, who's also an Assistant Professor of Strategic Management with SMU, about whether this is just a one-off.

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Daily Cuts - Are Singaporeans ready for electric mobility?

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Susan Ng speak with Dean Cher, Head of Mobility, SP Group, about whether Singaporeans are ready to fully embrace electric mobility.

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