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Daily Cuts - What to know about the home-based childminding services set to be piloted in December

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Three childminding operators have been appointed for a pilot aimed at giving parents here another infant care option from Dec 1. Parents with Singaporean babies aged two to 18 months can contact the operators to engage childminding services at a childminder’s home or a community space.  Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with one of the operators, Becky Eng, Managing Director, NannyPro Care, to find out more 

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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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