Saturday Mornings with Glenn van Zutphen

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Dipa Swaminathan, Founder ItsRainingRaincoats  as she shares more about the initiative called ItsRainingRaincaots, that has over 500 volunteers and impacted hundreds of thousands of migrant workers before and during Covid-19. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Nina Ernst, Associate Director, Programmes for ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands  as she shares what the ArtScience on Screen: An Ode to Invention is about, the inspiration behind this short film and how the partnership with Imagine Science Films and Labocine came about.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys is joined by Kelly McCoy, Research Associate, Wood MacKenzie Grid Edge  as she shares an overview of the electric truck industry in the US, the type of carbon footprint produced from these vehicles, and the benefits and negatives of electric trucks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn Van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys discuss the history, relevance and importance of Cashin House, the only sea-viewing bungalow left in Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen speaks to Melanie Cook, Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Hyper Island,  who shares more about what they do as a global leader in digital education and also insight regarding people who go online to upskill for new jobs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen speaks to Leon Farrant, Founder, Green Li-ion, who shares more about what the new startup is about, as well as the current state of electronic waste in Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen speaks to Ambassador Frank Lavin, Chairman, Export Now,  who shares his take on the ongoing US Presidential election campaign, as well as his expectations of the upcoming election process. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen speaks to Steve Okun, Sr. Advisor, Mclarty Associates  and Patricia Reed, Technology Consultant, who share their take on the latest Democratic National Convention and what we might expect from the upcoming 2020 Republican National Convention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen speaks to Jane Iyer, Founder, Jane’s Tours who shares more about what they do, what are some of their popular routes, including haunted Singapore and famous WWII points of interest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Eliza Sum, Digital News Producer, Herald Sun, who shares more about how people are coping in Melbourne, which has one of the world's strictest COVID-19 related lockdowns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Dr. Ho Hua Chew, Vice-President, Nature Society (Singapore),  and Dr Adrian Loo, Group Director, Conservation, National Parks Board,  to discuss the latest regarding the 400 hectare land extension of the wetland nature reserve.        See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Chia Han Keong, Singapore Editor, Yahoo News  for his personal take as well as expectations on the outcome of the highly anticipated football match. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Mr Saurabh Sardana, chief operating officer at Blackbox Research. He shares more on their latest study and how their findings could affect Singapore’s travel industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen speaks to Marcus John, CEO, Sports Capital Advisors  as they discuss what will happen to the sports industry after Covid-19 and, some key investments available across Asia in the world of sport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In our International News Review, Glenn van Zutphen speaks to Richard Borsuk,  Director, Researching Southeast Asia Pte Ltd  as they talk about the 75th anniversary of Indonesia’s Declaration of Independence and the issue of laws decentralizing power and funding from Jakarta to local districts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen speaks to Kyle D. Hegarty, Managing Director, Leadership Nomad, a division of TSL  as they discuss the cross-cultural communication skills people need in order to succeed in this new international environment and how they can help their workmates become more globally proficient.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen speaks to Crystal Wagar, mayor of Miami Shores Village and Kirk Wagar, the CEO of Wagar Global and former US Ambassador to Singapore as they discuss Senator Kamala Harris, her new role on the national stage, and how she will be an asset to the Biden-Harris 2020 campaign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Her Excellency Kara Owen CVO, British High Commissioner, the Republic of Singapore as they discuss the importance of Victory Over Japan Day, honouring those who fought in WWII, and the need to remember the past and teach the younger generations about it.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys in conversation with Isa Nasser, Head of ICT, NTUC LearningHub,  as they talk about the rising trend in cybersecurity and the opportunities that present for Singaporean jobseekers.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Jeya Ayadurai Director of the Battlebox and Singapore History Consultants & Former Director of The Changi Museum. He shares what was it like during the fall of Singapore and the End of World War II, and what the 75th Anniversary of VJ Day means to Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Sgt. Bill Hook WWII US Marine Veteran, Author “Liberating North China 1945” as he shares his remembrances of being in the South Pacific during WWII and what went through his mind on Victory Over Japan Day in 1945. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys are joined by Russell Storer, Director (Curatorial & Collections) at National Gallery Singapore and Rita Targui, STPI Gallery Director as they discuss a new local initiative called, Proposals for Novel Ways of Being, collaborated by the National Gallery Singapore, Singapore Art Museum, and 10 local art galeries. This project presents a...

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Professor Kishore Mabubani, Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore and author of " Has China Won? " about the delicate position Singapore finds itself in the intensifying geopolitical contest between America and China. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys are joined by Fakkah Fuzz, a Singaporean stand-up comedian and television personality as he shares what being a role model for both comedians and minorities is like in Singapore, the current comedy scene in Singapore and how humour helps to discuss race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys are joined by Award-Winning Singaporean Film Director Eric Khoo as he shares his thoughts on where the Singapore film industry is today and how OTT streaming platforms like Netflix could save independent film-makers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.