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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 - World Interfaith Harmony Week

It’s the start of World Interfaith Harmony week!  Andrea Heng and Joel Chua find out more about youth-led initiatives here with Mohamed Irshad, founder, Roses of Peace, a youth driven interfaith initiative

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Daily Cuts - Myanmar military coup enters its 3rd year

It's been three years since Myanmar's army staged a coup and seized control of the nation. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua get a progress report from Dr Felix Tan, an Independent Political Observer

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Daily Cuts - Tensions in the Middle East

The Middle East is on the brink of a wider war. US President Joe Biden’s biggest task now is to contain it. We're also nearing the four-month mark since the Hamas attack in Israel. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua unpack all of this with Dr Anas Iqtait, Lecturer in Economics and Political Economy, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University

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Daily Cuts - Sharp rise in local animal cruelty and welfare issues

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with Aarthi Sankar, Executive Director, SPCA, about what could be driving a 79 percent increase in reported cases of animal cruelty and welfare issues here -- the highest in 11 years.

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Daily Cuts - Conversations on work in Singapore

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with Yeo Wan Ling, Assistant Secretary-General and Director, U Women and Family and U SME, NTUC, about how employees and employers here could benefit from flexible work arrangements. Continuing with the theme of work, they then speak with Adrian Choo, CEO and Founder, Career Agility International, about retrenchments here more than doubling in 2023, compared with the previous year.

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