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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 - Singapore's Tourism Scorecard

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with Juliana Kua, Assistant Chief Executive (International Group), Singapore Tourism Board, about how Singapore saw a 115 percent increase in the number of visitors last year. 

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Daily Cuts - Catwalk with SWAG and Catmosphere

Melanie Oliveiro finds out where interested participants can explore by taking part in the upcoming Singapore Wildcat Action Group (SWAG) x Catmosphere: Catwalk Singapore. Taking place on Saturday 3 February, the Catwalk - organised by foundation Catmosphere - is part of a global walk of up to seven kilometers designed to raise awareness of seven big cat species and their conservation challenges.

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Daily Cuts - Wings of Change

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Kumari Nahappan about her latest project, “Wings Of Change”, an inflatable artwork which magnifies an iconic saga seed into a six-metre installation illuminating the Light to Night Singapore festival at sunset.

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Daily Cuts - Hope for Animals

In light of the SPCA’s report of over 850 cases of cruelty and welfare concerns found between July 2022 and June 2023, the highest in 11 years, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Melodee Tan about how local animal advocacy groups like hers use their public platforms to educate the public, raise support and bridge communities – all in the name of animal welfare.

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Daily Cuts - VR Therapy for Phobias

Cockroaches, heights, public speaking! Many of us have phobias but can Virtual Reality help us get a grip on them? A Lifestyle article on CNA explores this. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Dr Sam Roberts, Centre Director, Olive Branch Psychology & Therapy Clinic to find out more.

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