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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 - Passages at the SEA AiR Exhibition

In Culture Club, Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the SEA AiR (Studio Residencies for Southeast Asian Artists in the European Union) Exhibition, developed by NTU CCA Singapore and funded by the European Union (EU). The exhibition is titled Passages, and one of the artists featured is Singapore’s Priyageetha Dia. The artworks in Passages are inspired by the artists’ three-month-long residencies in Europe, with Dia undertaking her residency in the Netherlands. She also speaks with Her Excellency Iwona Piórko Ambassador of the European Union to Singapore, and Founding Director of NTU CCA Singapore Ute Meta Bauer

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Daily Cuts - Dealing with pet abuse

Videos of certain dog trainers abusing pets have been circulating online. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua find out what owners can do if they encounter such issues with Aarthi Sankar is the Executive Director at SPCA.

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Daily Cuts - Israel Hamas Updates

Medical aid is allowed into Gaza, in a deal brokered by Qatar and France – even as Israel amps up action in the West Bank. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Zach Levey, Visiting Professor, International Affairs Program, University of Colorado at Boulder

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Daily Cuts - Operating a Halal minimart

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Azfar Aqhary, Owner of Yishun Halal Mart, about keeping prices of goods affordable for Singaporeans, amid rising costs of living.

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Daily Cuts - Why some Singaporeans feel inflation will drop in 2024

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Aurobindo Ghosh, Assistant Professor of Finance, SMU, about a study that found half of Singaporeans expect inflation to decline this year.

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