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Daily Cuts - NAFA & theatre collective Autopoetics production "no there there"

Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the NAFA & theatre collective Autopoetics production “no there there”. Staged from 13-15 June 2024 “no there there” is about Charlie finding herself in two worlds: a hospital room and a world of self-help/internet inspiration. She’s drawn under the spell of internet influencers and gurus who offer her insights into their worlds. Charlie then invents an Instagram character – Cha Cha – who becomes a star. Interviewees Laura Hayes and Natalie Titus will talk about their roles, how this production came about, and what present-day issues are addressed in the production.

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Daily Cuts - The Buzz about Beekeeping

To be or not to be a beekeeper? Noelani Waters, Bee and Nature Advocacy Lead with Comvita, tells Work It's Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh how she’s gone from beekeeper to educator. We track her journey from Hawaii to New Zealand where she’s an active advocate for growing scientific knowledge and ethical standards on bee welfare.

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Daily Cuts - Samsonite VP Travels

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Satish Peerubandi, Vice-President of Samsonite SEA, about his personal travels to Australia’s Margaret River region, Alaska in the USA and what it was like touring Italy’s Lake Como. Satish will share tips on where to go and what to discover, and what’s good to eat and drink.

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Daily Cuts - Thai Government prepared to take in evacuated Myanmar citizens

Thailand announces plans to accept an influx of people from across the Myanmar border, as a key town falls to ethnic armed groups. Joel Chua and Susan Ng speak with Erik Kuhonta, Associate Professor of Political Science, at McGill University to get more insights. 

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Daily Cuts - Are our Singaporean youths ready for the working world?

Susan Ng and Joel Chua speak with Jonathan Sim, Associate Fellow, NUS Teaching Academy and Lecturer, Department of Philosophy at NUS. He is the author of a commentary that explores why Singaporean youths are anxious about entering the workforce.

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Daily Cuts - Aaron Bunac

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Aaron Bunac, a Filipino Chinese pop/R&B singer and pianist based in Singapore. Bunac will talk about his early beginnings getting into music before deciding to be an artiste, who his musical influences are, gigging as a session keyboardist, the meaning behind self-penned songs like ‘Change Your Mind’ and high profile appearances at Singapore’s National Day Parade 2022 and 2023.

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