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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 - ICA QR Code Clearance

Car travellers can look forward to (almost) zooming through land checkpoints into Malaysia with a simple QR code scan starting tomorrow, 19th March. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua get a preview on how this will help ease traffic with Superintendent Peck Yong Tat, Head of Future Operations & Transformation, ICA

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Daily Cuts - Russian Presidential Election - exit polls

Russia's Vladimir Putin tightens his grip on power, with exit polls projecting a landslide win for the 71-year-old. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua find out what this means with Aurel Braun, Professor of International Relations and Political Science, University of Toronto

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Daily Cuts - Apple enters the AI laptop race

On Tech Talk, Singapore Today's Daniel Martin speak with Aloysius Low, Co-Founder and Editor of Can Buy or Not, about Apple entering the AI laptop race with the MacBook Air with M3 silicon chip.

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Daily Cuts - An expert opinion on McDonald's system outage

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Anthony Lim, Director, Centre for Cyberspace International Studies, for his insights on the recent McDonald's widespread system outage.

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Daily Cuts - Repurposing dead spaces in Singapore

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Professor Sing Tien Foo, Provost's Chair Professor, Department of Real Estate, NUS Business School, about what we could do to better make use of our island's "dead spaces".

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