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Daily Cuts - Managing stress during PSLE season

We are in PSLE season, with the listening exams administered last Friday, and the first written papers happening on 28 September. Parental nerves are understandable, but may not be helpful to their child’s own mental and emotional state as they prepare to sit for their first significant exam. Kevin Goh, Head of Engagements and Programmes, Centre for Fathering, shares strategies can parents adopt to help themselves and their child make it through this period in as healthy a way as possible.

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Daily Cuts - Japanese PM Kishida reshuffles cabinet amid low poll numbers

Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida has made notable changes to his cabinet, amid flagging popularity at home and speculation that he is exploring a snap election of the lower house. Key changes include the defence and foreign affairs portfolios. However, he has retained his finance and industry ministers. Five of the 19 ministers are women, a record-tying number. To find out more, we spoke to Brad Glosserman, Deputy Director, Center for Rule-Making Strategies, Tama University; and Senior Advisor, Pacific Forum.

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Daily Cuts - A new way of travelling through Japan

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Kelvin Lam, Chief Operating Officer of YouTrip, the multi-currency mobile wallet, about his travels to Japan Hakuba, Tokyo, Mt Fuji, Hokkaido and Bangkok, Thailand. Lam will also discuss YouTrip’s recent findings about revenge traveling, new ways of traveling with cashless convenience, and the future of travel.

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Daily Cuts - Under the Spotlight: Regina Song

Melanie Oliveiro talks to local singer-songwriter Regina Song, one of the artists under the roster of Singaporean indie record label PARKA. Song will discuss her latest single ‘Venus’; her album ‘fangirl’ which explores what it's like growing up as a teen in Singapore.  

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Daily Cuts - Through the lens of Russel Wong

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Russel Wong, Singaporean commercial portrait, fashion and advertising photographer about his latest exhibition at ‘The Beautiful Race‘,  a tribute to the Formula 1 races. Wong will talk about how his admiration for F1 started, stories he has photographed at the different Grand Prix races, challenges he overcomes with each shoot, and the personalities he’s met over the years.  

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Daily Cuts - Receiving a Patron Of The Arts Award

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Cheryl Loh, Distinguished Patron of the Arts Recipient, about being recognised for her contributions and what drives her to be involved in the arts industry.

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