Skip to main content
Advertisement
Advertisement

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. 

Resume Pause 33 min

Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: Prof Ranga Krishnan on the wisdom of setbacks, teamwork, and curiosity

Prof Ranga Krishnan is an internationally-recognised leader in the medical research field and has contributed significantly to Singapore's healthcare community. The chairman of the National Medical Research Council and founding chairman of the National Health Innovation Centre, reflects on an illustrious career in clinical research and shares the most valuable insights he's gained through his remarkable journey.

Resume Pause 36 mins

Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: What's holding you back from helping in emergencies?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Chew Lip Heng, Consultant, OPSTAR and an Associate Faculty with the Public Safety and Security Programme, SUSS and Dr Lim Boon Leng, a psychiatrist at Dr BL Lim Centre for Psychological Wellness, about what could be holding some of us back from helping in emergencies.

Resume Pause 30 mins

Daily Cuts - Why Singapore's key exports fell worse than expected in October

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist, IG Asia, about why Singapore's key exports fell worse than expected year on year in October.

Resume Pause 11 mins

Daily Cuts -  Exploring Kosovo and North Macedonia's rich heritages

In 'Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Alexander Welder, a solo traveller from Germany, under the Instagram handle @alexweldertravels. Welder recounts his adventures in Kosovo and North Macedonia, Southeast European countries rich in history and ancient old-world culture. 

Resume Pause 19 mins

Daily Cuts - The evolution of the female body with American author Cat Bohannon

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Cat Bohannon, American researcher and author of “Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution”, her bestseller. Bohannon – who was a keynote speaker at the Singapore Writers Festival 2024 – discusses some of the scientific topics in "Eve", like why women tend to live longer than men and why male bodies have been mostly prioritised over women’s in the name of science and research.

Resume Pause 31 mins