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Daily Cuts - Weaving luxury and innovation into handcrafted rugs

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In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro explores the culture, art and world of custom rugs and carpets with Karinna Gobbo, Founder, Tappeti Fine Hand-Crafted Rugs + Carpets in Australia. Gobbo talks about the latest trends concerning bespoke rugs and carpets while working with commercial and private clients in Singapore. She also touches on Tappeti's latest collection - developed in collaboration with five esteemed designers - to be unveiled at an ArtHouse Singapore exhibition in October.

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Daily Cuts - How new funding will bring clarity to an eye disease among seniors

One in 10 seniors in Singapore have been found to have translational Asian age-related macular degeneration – and a new $25 million injection will fund research into the disease. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more from Associate Professor Kelvin Teo, Adjunct Clinician Scientist, Singapore Eye Research Institute and Senior Consultant, Advanced Eye Clinic & Surgery.

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Daily Cuts - Typhoon Yagi: How countries need to recover from the aftermath of a massive storm

Typhoon Yagi is the most powerful storm to hit Asia this year, devastating parts of South-East Asia that had not faced such harsh weather conditions in decades. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask an expert, David Lallemant, Associate Professor, Asian School of the Environment, Nanyang Technological University, about how these economies can move on and recover from the disaster, and how they’ll need to prepare for the next storm. 

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Daily Cuts - Emmy Awards 2024: Shogun makes a big sweep; The Bear’s big upset

History is made as Shogun makes a big sweep at the Emmy Awards with a record 18 wins, becoming the first non-English language series to win Best Drama. But a dramatic turn of events for The Bear, which bagged three trophies but lost its biggest category in a major upset. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get a low down on the showdown with Dr Nasya Bahfen, Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University.

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Will your child be taking Higher Mother Tongue?

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Associate Professor Tan Chee Lay, National Institute of Education - Asian Languages and Cultures, about the move to allow more students to take up Higher Mother Tongue in secondary school.

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Daily Cuts - Helping People with Disabilities find jobs in the PMET workforce

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Eric Chua, Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Social and Family Development & Susan Chong, Founder and CEO, Greenphyto, about helping people with disabilities find jobs in the PMET workforce.

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