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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 - Tying Invisible Strings for Friendship Bracelets

What was an innocent line of “make(ing) the friendship bracelets” in Taylor Swift’s track, “You’re On Your Own Kid”, turned into a must-have experience before attending Taylor Swift’s concert for the next 2 weekends! Work It’s Stanley Leong and Hui Wong spoke to producer Janine Tan and her friend Celeste Sui on what’s behind the craze, what friendship bracelet making sessions for their friends look like, and how to keep their bracelets post concert.

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Daily Cuts - Committee of Supply: PMO on Parenthood

Singapore's total fertility rate hit an all-time low of 0.97 in 2023. Why should we be worried? And what more will be done to mitigate it? Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Indranee Rajah tells Andrea Heng and John Leong more.

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Daily Cuts - Are Singaporeans incurring more debt?

Latest figures from Singstat and Credit Bureau show that Singaporeans incurred more debt in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to the same period a year before. Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Lawrence Tan, Content Team and Lead Trainer at the Institute for Financial Literacy

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Daily Cuts - Talking health with Paige Chua

ingapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Paige Chua, a Mediacorp Artiste, about tips to keep fit for life and maintain a balanced diet. She will appear at Mediacorp's health and wellness event, 'Let's Talk About Health', which starts tomorrow (1 March) and runs till Sunday (3 March) at NEX shopping mall.

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: What's holding Singaporeans back from having babies

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Tan Eng Loy, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, EK and EL Women’s Clinic, about what could be holding more Singaporeans back from having more babies.

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