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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 - Autism Day awareness @ Science Centre SG

Melanie Oliveiro finds out where Singaporeans can go to take part in activities associated with World Autism Awareness Day 2024. Held at Science Centre Singapore, visitors are able to celebrate diversity and inclusion by taking part in meaningful hands-on activities, workshops, pop-up stations, and browse around the gift market - some stalls manned by persons who are differently-abled and disadvantaged. Jennifer Loy Assistant Director of KidsSTOP will also talk about a 5-year groundbreaking partnership with SG Enable to promote accessibility and inclusion at the Science Centre.

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Daily Cuts - Pink Parlour

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Derrick Seeto CEO of local brand Pink Parlour a specialised hair removal salon chain. Founded by his wife Wendi Chan, Seeto will talk about the business’ early days, how the couple  partnered with women-focused charity Daughters Of Tomorrow (DOT) to offer practical working skills and life-long opportunities. Seeto will also explain how Pink Parlour proves greater accessibility and resources for mothers returning to the workforce, and how else he’s expanding their services.

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Daily Cuts - Keeping The Peace with Your Neighbour

Singapore is among the most densely-populated countries in the world with most of its residents living in close quarters with their neighbours. From noise to smoking, disputes can easily arise. Lim Lei Theng, Partner at Allen & Gledhill LLP tells Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh on Work It the options towards bringing about resolution in neighbour disputes.

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Daily Cuts - The importance of exit interviews

Exit interviews – ever had one of those? How much effort should you put into it… and does it really make a difference? Andrea Heng and Joel Chua find out how should managers react to negative feedback given by an employee during an exit interview with  Jean Yang, HR Business Partner, Robert Walters Singapore

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Daily Cuts - Baltimore bridge collapse update

Six people remain missing after a Singapore-flagged cargo ship crashed into a major bridge in Baltimore, causing it to crumble. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua get an update on the situation with Capt. John Noble, Master Mariner and Marine Salvage Expert. He’s also Director of Constellation Marine

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