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Daily Cuts - Perusing Peru

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to travel content creator, Melissa Giviria Hoyos, about her unforgettable travels to Peru, the third-largest country in South America. Apart from hiking or taking the train to Machu Picchu, where can you find alpacas in their natural habitats or stay on a floating island? Hoyos will fill us in! Visit her @melissadestinationreal on Instagram where she has over 4000 followers, and counting.

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Daily Cuts - New app Reborn helps breast cancer patients make choices about surgical options

A new app called Reborn, or Redefining Education for Breast Oncology Reconstruction, helps breast cancer patients with what they need to know before undergoing breast reconstruction surgery. The app helps patients to understand their surgical options, surgical procedures and possible complications of surgery before giving informed consent. Andrea Heng finds out more from Dr Jolie Hwee, Consultant Plastic Surgeon, and Head of Service at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.   

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Daily Cuts - Redefining luxury for a new generation

With millennials and Gen Z expected to form the majority of the global personal luxury goods market by 2030, we find out what the younger generation is looking for when it comes to the idea of “luxury”. Work It's Chew Wui Lynn speaks with Lucas Chirnside, Design Director at BAR Studio to find out how luxury hotels are adapting to meet these changing tastes.

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Daily Cuts - What to expect from COP29 climate summit in Baku?

Nearly 200 countries will gather on Nov 11 for the UN climate summit COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Reaching a consensus for a deal among so many parties can be difficult. Andrea Heng speaks to Prof. Brendan Mackey, Director, Climate Action Beacon, Griffith University, Queensland, to take a look at the key voices at this annual climate conference and the issues set to be discussed.

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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: How a year in Japan helped Jeremy Tan discover the value of living in the moment

Former national fencer Jeremy Tan shares how he seized an opportunity to study in Japan for a year — and how this culturally-rich experience reinvigorated him, gave him a sense of independence, and helped him appreciate the value of living in the moment.

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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: Lunch Actually's Violet Lim on adapting, building her own tribe, and choosing the right life partner

Violet Lim co-founded dating agency Lunch Actually in 2004, and has gone on to expand its business footprint across the region. Two decades and thousands of romantic matches later, Violet shares what this journey has taught her about being successful in love, and in business.

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