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Daily Cuts - STEM for under-served SG youth

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Lynette Tan, founder of STEM Foundation, a non-profit providing support and opportunities for some of Singapore’s under-served youth. Tan will reveal how STEM Foundation provides hands-on learning opportunities for 100 youth annually, offering exposure to fields such as coding, life sciences, AI, robotics and space technology. She’ll explain how this initiative seeks to bridge the gap between passion and profession, fostering innovation and preparing the next generation – no matter their background – for a tech-driven future.

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Daily Cuts - The Rise of the AI PC

Lenovo just announced a whole slew of models being touted as AI-powered PC’s. Interestingly, for security reasons - the AI features will be performed on-device. How does that change your AI functionality? Daniel Martin speaks with Nigel Lee, Country General Manager for Lenovo Singapore, to find out more. 

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Would lower ticket prices get you to watch local football matches?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Chew Chun-Liang, General Secretary, Football Association of Singapore (FAS) and long-time Lions fan Tan Chin Heng, about how Singapore football fans recently called out the FAS for pricing their recent international friendly tickets too high - going so far as to say they will not be attending future friendlies unless prices come down.

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Daily Cuts - Singapore upgrades 2024 economic growth forecast to around 3.5%

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Selena Ling, Chief Economist and Head of Global Markets, Research and Strategy, OCBC Bank, about whether this is an impressive economic growth forecast for 2024, as Singapore's economy grew 5.4 per cent in the third quarter of this year, up from the advanced estimates of 4.1 per cent.

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Daily Cuts - Bar hopping with the ORBar drink passport

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Mark Shaw, Chairman of the Orchard Road Business Association (ORBA). Shaw talks about “ORBar on A Great Street”, a cocktail bar tour running until 31 January 2025. It features an ORBar drink ‘passport’ that invites customers to enjoy a curated selection of eight signature cocktails – like the ‘Ondeh Ondeh’ – available at participating bars around the Orchard Road area. 

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Daily Cuts - The creatives behind Herman Hesse’s “Siddhartha” theatre production

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Sonny Lim, co-director, scriptwriter and founder of World-in-Theatre, as well as Danny van Noort and Angeline Kim-Kyna Tan, musical composers and performers. They’ll discuss the theatrical staging of “Siddhartha” the 1922 novel by German author Herman Hesse. They’ll also explain why the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and geopolitical conflicts resonate with the themes of this book-to-stage production.  

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