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Daily Cuts - A long road for Four Horse Road

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Director Kuo Jian Hong and cast member R Chandran of Four Horse Road, an immersive site-specific production by The Theatre Practice, a local bilingual theatre institution. They’ll discuss how this restaged production was affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, and how audience members will be exposed to 150 years of history staged across two heritage buildings along Waterloo Street.

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Daily Cuts - Youths empowering their peers to make a social impact

In the leadup to International Youth Day (12 August), we feature two young people who are making a positive difference. Matt Oon founded Acceset, a digital platform to support the mental health needs of young people. And Amanda Kee spearheads the Asian Youth Impact programme at the Asian Venture Philanthropy Network. They share more about their respective projects and what they think it takes for young people to succeed as socially conscious entrepreneurs.

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Daily Cuts - hear65 - Yellow Ribbon Performing Arts Centre Alumni

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with The Yellow Ribbon Performing Arts Centre Alumni, performing at this year’s NDP Heartland Celebrations. Formed in 2020, they consist of ex-offenders who used to perform in the PAC band in Prison during their incarceration.

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Daily Cuts - Finding Greatness in The Great Reclamation

Rachel Heng is the author of the novels The Great Reclamation and Suicide Club  — both award-winning novels and bestsellers in Singapore and the world. Life & Style's Melanie Oliveiro finds out what inspires Heng - a Singaporean - to write, the themes addressed in The Great Reclamation and how she's been promoting the book in the USA where she's based.

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Daily Cuts - What makes a good lifestyle app?

What does it take to make a good lifestyle app? Is it exclusive deals or money saving tips? Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Saim Yeong Harng, Founder of CardsPal, about how he created the app, and what makes CardsPal stand out from its competitors.

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Daily Cuts - Spotlighting Esplanade’s Studios Programme

Melanie Oliveiro finds out what’s on the agenda for the Esplanade: Theatres On The Bay’s long-running “The Studios” programme, which has been challenging boundaries in theatre and performance – from neo-realism to experimental over the last 20 years. She speaks to Lynn Yang, Producer & Lead, Esplanade’s The Studios Programming team & Haresh Sharma, Resident Playwright, The Necessary Stage and Director of “Three Years in the Life and Death of Land”.

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