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Daily Cuts - World Transplant Day: A donor’s experience and what you need to know

On this World Transplant Day, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with an organ donor, Sakthibalan Balathandauthan, about his decision to give part of his liver to a child he’s never met. And they also hear from Associate Professor Jeyaraj Prema Raj, Head, SingHealth Duke-NUSTransplant Centre. He helps us understand more about Singapore’s organ donation process on Asia First.

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Daily Cuts - 30th Singapore International Piano Festival 2024

Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about the 30th Singapore International Piano Festival 2024. Now in its 30th edition, the festival - presented by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra - will be held from 6 to 9 June and will feature pianists Jin Ju, Yeol Eum Son, Ashley Wass and Mei Yi Foo. Foo, a UK-based Malaysian pianist now holding a teaching position at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, will also talk about her workshop ‘Masterclass by Mei Yi Foo’.

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Daily Cuts - Janel Kok – the Top 10 Reasons to Visit Madrid

Melanie Oliveiro finds out what’s best to explore, discover and eat in Madrid the Spanish capital. Janel Kok from ‘Only in Madrid’ a global campaign will suggest where arts lovers can go to get their fix and where foodies can check out signature dishes and tapas as she explains how Madrid has both rural and city charms.

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Daily Cuts - The NamYang Troupe: Gen Z Lion Dancers Roaring New Life into Old Traditions

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the Gen Z performers and social media members from Namyang Troupe Lion Dance Centre, a local troupe making waves on TikTok with their energetic performances and dedication to promoting the art of lion dancing. Team members and social media personnel from NamYang Lion Dance Centre will also talk about how they preserve and celebrate this traditional cultural heritage.

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Daily Cuts - Buttering up with Butterbakez

Chin Yen Looi simply loves butter, so much so she’s channelling them into the cakes she bakes. The homebaker gets straight to the point by naming her business Butterbakez. On Eat Drink Singapore, Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh speak with the homebaker who got into baking during semester break towards the end of 2020.

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Daily Cuts - The Art of Service transformation

Service transformation is about ensuring that organisations stay relevant to their consumers. But if the world is seeing unprecedented change and customers are also changing, it can be tricky for businesses to remain relevant. How can businesses stay relevant in our times? And what’s really changed and to what degree? Work It's Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh spoke with Neeta Lachmandas-Sakellariou, Founder of ConsciousService - a consulting and training company focused on building service excellence in organisations, and the author of a new book titled ‘Stay Relevant to Stay Profitable’.

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