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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 - Lead-up to 2024 US Presidential Election

Asia First gets an update on the US presidential election campaign trail. President Joe Biden has somewhat come from behind and is now neck-and-neck with Donald Trump in the latest poll. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua find out more from Rick Mullaney, Director, Public Policy Institute, Jacksonville University

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Is price key to vaping's appeal in Singapore

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Steve Yang, Consultant Respiratory Physician, The Respiratory Practice, about whether price is a key factor in vaping's appeal here.

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Daily Cuts - Defining relevant work experience and skills

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Jessly Chew, Associate Director, Michael Page Singapore, about relevant work experience and skills employers could prioritise over other qualifications in the hiring process.

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Daily Cuts - How rising CPI could impact Singaporeans' living costs

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Barnabas Gan, Acting Group Chief Economist, RHB Bank, about how Singapore's rising core inflation could impact living costs.

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Daily Cuts - Beefing it up at Meadesmoore steakhouse

The steaks are high at Meadesmoore modern steakhouse, which has updated its menu to give well-loved classics a modern twist. On Eat Drink Singapore, Cheryl Goh and Stanley Leong speak to Executive Chef Victor Loy on what’s new.

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