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Daily Cuts - Insights into independent film, Hero Borneo

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Lee R., Director-Producer behind the independent movie ‘Hero Borneo’. It stars Malaysian matinee idol Zaidi Omar as Pak Demai, a cantankerous village fisherman who wants his son Aman to follow in his footsteps. But Aman is disinterested in village life and yearns to live in the big city when he grows up. Lee discusses what makes the film a unique story, and how this distinct Borneo narrative is presented from a Singaporean director’s eyes.

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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: What being her mother's caregiver taught Qistina Hatta on love, sacrifice, and growing up

Life changed dramatically for the family when Qistina Hatta's late mother was diagnosed with cancer in 2019 — when Qistina was only 16. She shares what being her mother's caregiver taught her about love, sacrifice, and growing up.

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Daily Cuts - Why shop theft is a top offence for youths arrested here

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Associate Professor Razwana Begum, Head, Public Safety and Security Programme, School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences, SUSS, about what could be making shop theft one of the top offences for youths arrested here in the first half of 2024.

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