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Daily Cuts - NDR2024: Kallang precinct plans show Singapore’s commitment to supporting sports, athletes

In his first National Day Rally as the leader of the 4G government, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has given the sporting community much to cheer about, says former NMP and national fencer Nicholas Fang. He adds that the plans Mr Wong shared on sports development in the years ahead indicate that this is not a knee-jerk reaction to Team Singapore’s success in Paris, but a signal of how the 4G leaders value sports as a part of our society. Hairianto Diman speaks with Nicholas Fang, former Nominated Member of Parliament and former national fencer and sports administrator, MD, strategic sports consultancy Novastella

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Daily Cuts - An Iranian strike on Israel is imminent, what about a war?

The death of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh has emboldened Iran to issue a threat of retaliation to Israel — and led to the appointment of Yahya Sinwar, who now plays a key role more than ever in agreeing to a US-led ceasefire deal. We examine the current situation in the war in Gaza. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get an analysis from Simon Frankel Pratt, Lecturer, Political Science, The University of Melbourne on Asia First. 

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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: How Abhishek Bajaj found a "home" and peace among Kebun Bahru's rental flats

Abhishek Bajaj, co-founder of "6th Sense", a community support ground-up initiative, shares how his outreach work with disadvantaged children in Kebun Bahru has given him a sense of belonging and healing.

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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: Suhaimi Yusof on gratitude and the wisdom of keeping life simple

Suhaimi Yusof, a veteran of the local media and entertainment scene, shares the practical wisdom he's acquired through four decades in the business, and how the stroke he had in April 2024 has influenced his outlook on life.

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Daily Cuts - Millennials in Business: E-commerce scene

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Xenon Tan, Founder, 10X Ecommerce, about the power of social media in driving your spending habits and how companies can tap on this to drive profitability.  

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Are young people in Singapore no longer as "strawberry" as once thought?

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with David Chua, CEO of Singapore’s National Youth Council, and 25-year-old Haikal Afiq, a recent NTU graduate, about how a recent survey shows young people in Singapore are not quite the "strawberry generation" they've been perceived to be.

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