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Daily Cuts - A tribute to Singapore's landmarks

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Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Dr Isabella Der Hagopian, General Practitioner and Manuel Der Hagopian, Co-founder and Partner at G8A Architects, the authors of ‘Pink Chilli in a Bowl’. The book is a tribute to the eateries, confectioneries, landmarks and diverse architectures of Singapore – and a network of social spaces that link them. Launched in celebration of Archifest 2023, the authors will discuss how the book was inspired by the people who cook for us and feed us at hawker centers, coffee shops and family-run eateries.

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Daily Cuts - Protectors of mountain ecosystems win Earthshot prize

Singapore rolled out the green carpet last night (9 Nov) for the Earthshot Prize! Britain's Prince William handed out awards to five extraordinary organisations making a positive impact on the earth's health. One of the winners was Accion Andina, which works with works with communities in the Andes mountain region to protect and restore the native forests and ecosystems. We speak with the organisation's Florent Kaiser (CEO) and Constantino Aucca Chutas (President).

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Daily Cuts - Flying to fill your tummy

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Resident Chef Denis Lucchi from Buona Terra, an Italian fine dining restaurant, about his gastronomic foodie travels to Europe – Italy and Spain.

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Daily Cuts - hear65: Tuning in with Blush

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the members of Blush, the Singapore-based alt-rock band, Soffi Peters (vocalist) and Nicholas Wong (drummer). Having debuted in November 2021, the band has grown to open for international acts like Softcult and Turnover, and for Singaporean bands in international music events. Recently signed to No Sleep Records, they’ve released their first full-length album, Supercrush. We’ll speak to them about their love for music and making unique sounds, and what it means to be a local band thriving in the alt-rock scene.  Discover more Singaporean music and musicians at Hear65.com – an initiative by the National Arts Council, produced by independent music media company Bandwagon.

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Daily Cuts - What’s brewing with Matchaya?

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Kevin Chee, the founder of Matchaya, a Made with Passion uniquely Singaporean company that specialises in Matcha. Priding himself on artisanal Matcha and Tea, Kevin travelled around Japan to learn from tea masters and farmers, before bringing back the popular taste notes back home. He’ll share how the competitive dessert and tea scene is with other big players, and how Matchaya is growing to bring a better tea experience to its customers. 

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Daily Cuts - First industry digital plan for Singapore's Attractions

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Hui Wong speak with Ashlynn Loo, Director, Attractions, Entertainment and Tourism Concept Development, Singapore Tourism Board, about the first digital plan for Singapore's Attractions industry.

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