Glenn van Zutphen on Saturday Mornings with Neil Humphreys

The Singapore Home Brew segment with Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talks with Ephraim Lin, Head of Personnel, Organizing Committee Member at Camp X, and Rossana Chen, Center Manager, Extraordinary People Limited about the upcoming Camp Extraordinary (Camp X) which is a first of its kind, 3-day/2-night camp for young people with physical, sensory, intellectual, and developmental disabilities. It’s designed to engage them in a vibrant mix of recreational, educational, and vocational activities, all while forming meaningful connections with peers and mentors.

In our Wide World segment… Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys are joined by David Mann, Chief Economist, Asia Pacific at Mastercard about the fifth annual “Mastercard Travel Trends 2024” and the record-breaking consumer spending levels and the significant increases in passenger traffic and a growing share of wallet directed towards travel. Comprehensive insights into the evolving landscape of the global travel industry across 74 markets, including 13 in the Asia Pacific region (APAC). In Singapore, Changi Airport saw a record-breaking 16.5 million passengers in the first quarter of 2024, surpassing pre-pandemic levels of passenger traffic; who’s coming to Singapore and where are Singaporeans traveling to, and what they’re spending on.

In our International News Review, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, Mclarty Associates about the International Criminal Court taking aim at Israel and Hamas, should airlines have mandatory seatbelt-use rules following the SQ321 turbulence crisis, and a US judge rules on whether or not tacos and burritos are Mexican-style sandwiches.

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys are joined in a fascinating discussion about what we do and do not know about Singapore’s biodiversity. Sankar Ananthanarayanan, Co-editor, The Singapore Terrestrial Conservation Plan and Movin Nyanasengeran, Vice-president of the Bird Society of Singapore talk about the recently completed first edition of the “Singapore Terrestrial Conservation Plan.” It’s a comprehensive document that maps the state of biodiversity here and consolidates the aspirations of nearly 40 conservationists, local scientists, and the nature community. Supported by Singapore Minister for National Development Desmond Lee and other 4G leaders, it is now being circulated to stakeholders in the government to consider how we can protect our flora and fauna.

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talk with  Mohit Lalvani, Founder, 1Play Sports about how his organization went from a modest, local startup to democratizing the streaming of over 2000 live, community sporting sports, over thousands of hours. Founded with the vision of making sports accessible to every sports fan (including family members who want to see their kids compete), the company is making sports viewership open to all including the live streaming of Singapore’s National School Games, Singapore Rugby 7s, Singapore Premier League Football, and many more events. 1playsports.com

Saturday Morning Sit-Down Conversation, host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys discuss the latest trend of combining geography, data science, climate change and migration patterns with Dr. Parag Khanna, the Founder & CEO of AlphaGeo. AlphaGeo uses advanced machine learning techniques to compile a comprehensive library of more than 50 billion datapoints comprised of nearly 100 engineered features across over 40 million indexed locations to help anyone understand the upcoming risks and how to build-in adaptation and resilience.  alphageo.io

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Eric Olander, Editor in Chief of The China-Global South Project about his belief that the most dangerous military and political flashpoints in the region is the South China Sea. He also talks about the current thinking about why China will likely not invade Taiwan, and how the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is evolving with a new, greener mandate and execution. chinaglobalsouth.com

In our International News Review, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, Mclarty Associates about what the Biden and Trump political camps have to gain or lose over upcoming US Presidential debates. Will the Biden Administration’s new China tariffs have the intended effect? What will Taiwan’s new President Lai Ching-te do about the Mainland? And King Charles III’s new and confusing official portrait.

On our Saturday Morning Sit-Down conversation, host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talk with three Singaporean teens - Kai Minejima-Lee (15), Isabelle Koh (16), and Jordan Lee (19), who all recently brought home gold medals from the World Cup of Indoor Skydiving. What does it take to excel in sport, school, and their personal lives?

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talk with the CEO and Founder of SHE BRILLIANCE, Kim Underhill, about how her women’s leadership community is encouraging more business and professional women (and men) to step up to advance women through its Mentorship Programme, continuous Learning & Development Masterclasses, and networking events.