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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: Kavitha Krishnan on how dance saved her and uplifts the differently-abled

Kavitha Krishnan was already an accomplished traditional Indian dancer performing across the world, while her peers were studying for their "O" Level examinations. But a spinal surgery almost took away her ability to walk when she was 21. Motivated by her love for dance, she made an astounding recovery and went on to co-found Maya Dance Theatre in 2007. She later started the Diverse Abilities Dance Collective which empowers individuals living with conditions such as Down's Syndrome. Kavitha shares the most valuable lessons she's gained from her journey.

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Daily Cuts - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Newest resident at Baker X - Oatsome

From overnight oats to protein munchies, the latest resident baker at Baker X is serving up delectable high protein desserts that won’t leave you feeling guilty. Work It’s Cheryl Goh speaks with the founders of Oatsome, Cheree Chew and Andy Tong to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - AI’s Intellectual Property problem

How do we protect AI generated content? Are there grounds to say that content shared and derived from AI can be perceived as ‘stolen’? Work It’s Cheryl Goh speaks with Benjamin Cheong, Deputy Head of Technology, Media and Telecommunication at law firm Rajah & Tann to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - When domestic helpers act out: How do we pick the best for our families?

A maid was recently jailed for acting out on her frustrations on a baby with ill treatment. Such cases bring concern to families who are dependent on domestic helpers for various needs. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get advice on how to select the right helper, discern the training required and how both employers and employees can ensure safety at home with K Jayaprema, President, Association of Employment Agencies

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Daily Cuts - Budget 2025: A wish list from Singapore households, families 

Rising costs of living and healthcare, and a hope for wage boosts are top of mind for Singaporeans as they prepare to receive the Budget Speech from Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong. Song Seng Wun, Economic Advisor, CGSI gives us his forecast of what we can expect to Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman.

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Daily Cuts - Nippon Steel’s pursuit of U.S Steel enters political waters

Nippon Steel’s planned acquisition of U.S. Steel has turned a new direction as US President Donald Trump wades into the deal, sowing confusion with his declaration that Nippon Steel will invest in the American company instead of an outright purchase. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman assess what happens next and if this could finally be the breakthrough for the deal with Lim Tai Wei, Professor, Soka University of Japan.

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