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Daily Cuts - i Light: Lighting Up Your Life

Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the creative folk and artists behind i Light Singapore 2024. With 17 artworks by 25 artists this year, Melanie finds out why the festival’s theme is called “Cyclical Nature” and how most of the artists’ artworks are interpretations of everyday objects! Australian artist Simone Chua, will also discuss the interactive art installation “Dandelion” and how visitors can engage with it. 

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Daily Cuts - COP29: Singapore’s role and contributions to the climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan

As the climate conference COP29 is underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, leaders of the world come together to discuss pressing climate issues. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak to Sharad Somani, Partner, Head of ESG Consulting, KPMG in Singapore, to take a look at the significance of the climate conference on Singapore, and the Republic’s role and contributions. 

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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: How Zoe Zora rises above disability and finds authenticity through self-acceptance

Fathima Zohra — known to her online followers as Zoe Zora — is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusivity. Zoe was paralysed at the age of 20 after a car accident while she was on holiday in India. She shares her journey towards healing, embracing her new self, and the strength and she has found in the balance between vulnerability and self-compassion. 

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Daily Cuts - Travel and discover the best of Türkiye

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Jinali Sutariya, digital content creator and traveller who goes by @travelstoriesbyus on Instagram. Sutariya talks about exploring Türkiye and shares what the port city Bodrum, historical region Cappadocia and others have to offer.

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Daily Cuts - Rising Singaporean star Xena Giam talks about her Japan tour

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Xena Giam, local singer-songwriter. Giam talks about her music and how she’s touring the region with it. She discusses her latest single "Sleeping Issues" which was released in August 2024, and talks about the "STATIONS" Japan tour with other singer-songwriters Krysta Joy and YAØ.

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Daily Cuts - The Singaporean brothers who chose to be lifeguards

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Jetrin and Jethwee Toh, Singaporean lifeguards who are also siblings. The brothers talk about why they chose their careers and what it takes to be a lifeguard. They also share stories about protecting swimmers, examples of their training in first aid and water rescue, and how they integrate coaching philosophies into their roles as trainers.

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