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Daily Cuts - JISR Film Festival

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Melanie Oliveiro finds out where in Singapore we can go to watch films made by moviemakers from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, and in the process learning more about modern Arabian culture - should we consider traveling to the GCC. The JISR Film Festival is an inaugural cultural festival that’s debuting in Singapore, featuring the works of established and emerging filmmakers. Cinemagoers will access a curated selection of 17 films representing the diverse cinematic landscape of the GCC, along the themes of sustainability, animation, sports and female empowerment.

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Daily Cuts - Broadband Speeds of up to 10 Gigabits Per Second

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Professor Biplab Sikdar, Head, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NUS College of Design and Engineering, about what Internet users can enjoy at home, if Singapore pushes ahead to have broadband speeds of up to 10 gigabits per second. 

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Daily Cuts - Current Dengue Clusters or Hotspots

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Associate Professor Ng Lee Ching, group director of NEA’s Environmental Health Institute, about how there were close to three thousand dengue cases recorded in the first seven weeks of this year. 

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Daily Cuts - Youth Expedition Project in Vietnam

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Evelyn Pang, General Manager at Moderna Singapore about signing up for the Youth Expedition Project (YEP), a service-learning programme by Youth Corps Singapore. She talks about her YEP trip to Vietnam, where she helped build schools in Huế, a city in central Vietnam.

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Daily Cuts - Hear65 – Wovenmusic

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Wovensound or Vinod Dass, a Singaporean music producer who has worked with a slew of buzz-worthy artists that range from hip-hop to pop. He talks about his music journey thus far, and what he’s up to. Discover more Singaporean music and musicians at Hear65.com – an initiative by the National Arts Council, produced by independent music media company Bandwagon.

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Daily Cuts - Kūpaa

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Julia Chia ​​about setting up Kūpaa, how she and her spouse collaborated on the research and development stages, and if Kupaa accessed any government grants (e.g. The Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG)) to help better build their business.

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