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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 - Become the Durian King!

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Alvin Tan, founder of The Mind Cafe, about his new card game, The Durian Game. Known as the King of Fruits, this game entails a strategy in which players 'exchange' the coveted fruit to get the type of durian they are vying for. 

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Daily Cuts - International Mentorship Day!

It’s International Mentorship Day! Andrea Heng and Joel Chua get a progress report on Singapore’s mentorship programmes with Hafiz Kasman, a board member at Mentoring SG. He’s also Chief Operating Officer at education company Kinobi

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Daily Cuts - Ukraine Peace Plan

Ukraine rallies support at Davos for its plan to end the war — how successful was it? Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Dr Samir Puri, Associate Fellow, Chatham House

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Daily Cuts - Russia - North Korea ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets North Korea's top diplomat in the Kremlin... as international concerns grow over their deepening ties. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Sung-Yoon Lee, Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

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Daily Cuts - Wonderland's win on a global stage

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Michelle Chang, Producer and Co-Writer of Wonderland, a local film that recently won the Local Jury Award at the Palm Springs international Film Festival.

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