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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 - Pakistan strikes back at targets in Iran

Pakistan launched retaliatory strikes into Iran on Thursday, two days after Iran carried out attacks in Pakistan. And for the fourth time in a week, the US and UK struck Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, who have been attacking vessels in the Red Sea. We get analysis if the much-feared regional spillover from the Gaza conflict has come to the fore. Our guest is Masoud Mostajabi, Deputy Director, Middle East Programs, Atlantic Council.

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Daily Cuts - Dance Of The Dragon

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with June Tan, Head of Business Partnerships and Retail Marketing, Retail & Workspace, CapitaLand Investment, and Deon Phua, Co-Founder and Managing Director, of Tell Your Children, a local design boutique, about the Light Art Installation at CapitaLand for the Lunar New Year. Called Dance of the Dragon, this animated light art is carefully crafted for shoppers to commemorate the Year of the Dragon – and celebrates the local art scene as well.

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Daily Cuts - New on Orchard Road; Asia’s largest Nike store

It sprung up on Singapore’s famed shopping belt almost out of nowhere. The 3-storey Nike Orchard includes artwork by local artist Ella Zheng, a 3-storey video wall and even a fitness studio which will offer free wellness and exercise classes. Plus, listen to find out what Shanti Pereira will be bringing with her to the Olympic Paris Games 2024.Guests:Nike’s VP/GM, Southeast Asia, Sanjay Gangopadhyay & Singapore’s ‘Sprint Queen’ and Nike athlete Shanti Pereira

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Better protection against Chinese New Year scams

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with  Ian Lim, Field Chief Security Officer for JAPAC, Palo Alto Networks, about how you could better protect yourself against Chinese New Year scams.

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Daily Cuts - Chinese Pastry School

In Made in SG, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Yeo Min, a local pastry chef and author of ‘Chinese Pastry School’. She talks about how and why she made the transition from social worker to pastry chef. A believer in local heritage baking, Yeo Min also delves deeper into her book ‘Chinese Pastry School’ and how it’s a comprehensive introductory resource for bakers curious about the history, science, and techniques of Chinese pastry-making.

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