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Daily Cuts - Surprise UK election: Rishi Sunak’s big gamble

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called for a general election, quieting months of speculation while also drawing reactions of surprise. The fragmented Conservatives may not be able to hold on to power after 14 years as Labour continues to stay ahead in the polls – Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman take a look at the potential outcomes on Asia First with Professor Bruce Wilson, Director, European Union Centre of Excellence, Social Equity Research Centre, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University.

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Daily Cuts - Pulau Ubin: The Last Frontier

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with author and urban sketcher Francis Theo about his book ‘Pulau Ubin: The Last Frontier’. Theo will talk about why he wanted to capture the essence of Pulau Ubin using sketch and ink methods as well as sights and structures he felt important to include in the book. Theo will also talk about his other pursuits as an upcycle artist, floral stylist, workshop instructor and more.

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Daily Cuts - Heritage Food of the Peranakan Indians: In a Chitty Melaka Kitchen

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Co-author & coordinator Tanya Pillay-Nair, co-author Jamuna Rani Pillay, and co-editor Rowena Row. They are some of the creative people behind the cookbook ‘Heritage Food of the Peranakan Indians: In a Chitty Melaka Kitchen’. They’ll talk about how the book - filled with close to 100 recipes - came about, the shared culture between Peranakan Indians and their cousins from the Baba-Nonya community, and the stories behind some of the recipes covered in the book.

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Daily Cuts - The Big Spark: Antler

Antler Co-Founder and Managing Partner (Asia) Jussi Salovaara shares his thoughts on The Big Spark’s winning start-up(s) and his advice for those who didn’t secure the funding they hoped to.

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Daily Cuts - The Big Spark: Rigel-Farro Capital

Rigel-Farro Capital Founding Partner Sebastian Togelang shares how start-ups can court venture capitalists.

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Daily Cuts - How multi-currency e-wallet operators could better prevent fraud

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Professor Aurobindo Ghosh, Assistant Professor of Finance, SMU, about what multi-currency e-wallet operators could do to better prevent fraud.

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