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Daily Cuts - What's on at Sneakrcon

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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 - A boost for Singapore’s F&B sector

A new $20 million dollar fund has been launched to boost the food and beverage industry here. On Eat Drink Singapore, Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak to Percy Hung, Co-founder and CEO of Choco Up, and Yi Sung Yong, Co-Creator of Atlas and Grain on how the Atlas Growth Fund can help F&B businesses address their pain points and  scale up.

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Daily Cuts - Regulation of big tech on media news

Many of us get our news online and from social media. Why are new publishers around the world clamping down on Big Tech companies and how will this affect how we consume our news? Work It’s Cheryl Goh and Hui Wong speak to Benjamin Cheong, Deputy Head of Technology, Media and Telecommunications of law firm Rajah & Tann to understand more on this issue of copyright and beyond.  

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Daily Cuts - Could loud concerts cause temporary hearing loss?

Concerts can be loud enough to damage your hearing - could earplugs be the answer to enjoying the experience without risking your ears? Joel Chua and Susan Ng find out more from Dr. Tay Kian Wei, Family Physician at Raffles Medical

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Daily Cuts - Why are more people in Singapore going bankrupt?

Singapore bankruptcy applications hit an 18-year high last year - what's behind the surge? Joel Chua and Susan Ng find out more from the co-author of the commentary: Why are more people in Singapore going bankrupt? Lance Ang, Lecturer of Law at the Singapore University of Social Sciences and an Of Counsel at Adsan Law LLC.

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Daily Cuts - 96th Academy Awards - reactions and wrap-up

Putting the spotlight on the BIZ in SHOWBIZ! The day after the Oscars, Joel Chua and Susan Ng find out if such award shows actually give a business boost to the entertainment industry with Rachel Ho, Film Critic, film editor at Exclaim Magazine

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