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Daily Cuts - JISR Film Festival

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 - Millenia Walk’s Spring Awakening

Melanie Oliveiro finds out where shoppers can go to support local craft makers. They can check out Millenia Walk’s Creative Neighbourhood campaign “Spring Awakening” which gathers local communities to showcase their craftsmanship talents, with Millenia Walk also hosting a variety of educational programmes as well. Shoppers can also connect with local entrepreneurs by taking part in workshops such as the Art of Calligraphy Workshop by TAIS Calligraphy.

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Daily Cuts - Lietenant Adnan and the Last Regiment

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with writer Danny Jalil and illustrator Zaki Ragman about the books they’ve put out with local publisher Asiapac Books. Jalil and Ragman also talk about what went into creating ‘Lieutenant Adnan and the Last Regiment’ a comic book Lieutenant Adnan bin Saidi a soldier who fought to defend Singapore during the 1942 Japanese invasion. They also discuss their other joint project ‘Elizabeth Choy: Her Story’, a graphic novel about the iconic WWII heroine.

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Daily Cuts - 4Furs for your fur baby

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Laura Ong and Teddy Jong, two out of three founders of 4Furs Singapore – they aspire to produce nutritionally-rich pet food with human-grade ingredients, as well as lifestyle products for pet dogs. They discuss how 4Furs Singapore competes with other local brands and international brands and how 4Furs has branched out to produce other products like leashes. They also educate pet owners on human food/dishes that should not be fed to pets and why 4Furs produced their own peanut butter spread as dogs cannot consume commercially-available peanut butter.

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Daily Cuts - Infusing Colours at White Shades

Sipping on colours - cocktail playground White Shades infuses some colour with their all new cocktail menu. Founder of White Shades Bai JiaWei speaks to Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh to reveal the spectrum being served up, on Eat Drink Singapore

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Daily Cuts - Singapore Budget 2024 Wishlist

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with Ang Yuit, President, Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (ASME), about his wishlist for Singapore Budget 2024. 

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