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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 - #TalkBack: Why Singaporeans are less happy than they were 10 years ago

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Associate Professor Tambyah Siok Kuan, NUS Business School, about why Singaporeans are less happy than they were 10 years ago.Click here to read more from Professor Tambyah's book, Happiness and Wellbeing in Singapore: Beyond Economic Prosperity.

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Daily Cuts - How is Singapore's climate shift turning up the mental health dial?

Extreme environmental conditions can impact our physical health… but what’s not always so obvious is how these conditions could also affect our mental health. The link between climate change and mental health is in fact an area that’s been highlighted by the World Health. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Dr Karen Pooh, clinical psychologist, Alliance Counselling  

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Daily Cuts - Noisy void decks - what can we do about them?

How can we balance noisy void decks with children playing, while allowing them the freedom to have fun? Andrea Heng and Joel Chua spoke with TODAY Online reporter Renald Loh. He wrote the Big Read article, entitled “Are HDB void decks still the community spaces we know them to be”?

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Daily Cuts - World Economic Forum - Day 1 Wrap & Day 2 Lookahead

The World Economic Forum is taking place in Davos, against the most complex geopolitical backdrop in decades. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Cedomir Nestorovic, Professor, Geopolitics, ESSEC Business School

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Daily Cuts - Israel Hamas war crosses 100 days

The Israel-Hamas war passes its 100th day. What will the next 100 days look like? Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Ian Parmeter, Research Scholar, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University

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