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Daily Cuts - What's on at Sneakrcon

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Singapore streetwear designer Mark Ong aka Mr Sabotage (SBTG) who’ll talk about his involvement at this year’s Sneaker Con SEA held at Resorts World Sentosa. Sneaker Con SEA  2024 is a celebration of sneaker and streetwear culture with on-stage panel discussions, a customised lineup of over 200 global and local iconic brands, and a gathering of 150+ traders and passionate sneaker collectors from around the globe. Ong will talk about how he will design exclusive limited-edition Kintsugi Air Jordan 1 highs, crafted from vintage scarves and bandanas, embodying the artistry of Kintsugi, which is the Japanese process of repairing ceramics traditionally with lacquer and gold. Ong will also talk about how he is collaborating with RWS in designing 22 pairs of limited-edition sneakers for RWS as a commemoration of their partnership. RWS and SBTG will auction off two pairs of the limited-edition sneakers and donate all proceeds to the students from Temasek Polytechnic (Mark Ong’s alma mater). 

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Daily Cuts - NTUC's new legal assistance programme

The Labour Movement sets up a panel of lawyers, to help members with legal issues which includes personal and even criminal matters. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Patrick Tay, Assistant Secretary General, NTUC to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - National fencer Amita Berthier qualifies for the Paris Olympics

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with national fencer Amita Berthier about her qualifying for the Paris Olympics.

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Daily Cuts - Should Singapore host the 2026 Commonwealth Games?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with freelance sports journalist Phil Goh about whether Singapore should indeed host the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

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Daily Cuts - Earth Hour activities

Melanie Oliveiro finds out where Singaporeans can go to observe and commemorate Earth Hour during the weekend of 23 March. She also learns more about the WWF’s Earth Hour Festival which includes a day of activities, workshops and the iconic Switch Off in which Orchard Road goes completely dark for an hour in support of climate action.  

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Daily Cuts - My Little Kingdom

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Yvonne Yeo about how she set up My Little Kingdom when she was in her late 20s, why the schools operate on the principles of U.S psychologist Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligence, and how pre-school kids can be better prepared for the fast-evolving local education system.

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