Glenn van Zutphen on Saturday Mornings with Neil Humphreys
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Start your weekend right with Glenn van Zutphen and Neil Humphreys with their interesting mix of guests from 9 am to 12noon. Be informed and entertained with news commentary by international journalists and tips on interesting places and exhibitions to catch in Singapore.
JUN 23, 2024
23/06/24 - Saturday Mornings: Learning about A.I., scams, digital literacy with the National Library BoardSaturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys talk with Mervin Ang, Manager & Librarian (Outreach)/Programmes & Services at the National Library Board, and Frances Yong the Founder of White Byte tech consultancy about the NLB launch of its islandwide roadshow “Be S.U.R.E. Together: Gen AI and Deepfakes Edition” running to the end-October 2024. This year’s festival aims to equip the public with skills to leverage Generative AI (Gen AI) as a tool for good, and safeguard themselves from online risks such as deepfakes and scams.
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JUN 23, 2024
23/06/24 - Saturday Mornings: "The Cat Whisperer" talks about Singapore's new "Cat Management Framework"Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talk with Shelby Doshi, Cat Behavior Consultant, "The Cat Whisperer Singapore" about the new "Cat Management Framework" - designed to stop illegal cat breeding across Singapore and to improve the welfare of feline friends.
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JUN 23, 2024
23/06/24 - Saturday Mornings: Singaporean Comedian Rishi BudhraniOn our Saturday Morning Sit-Down Conversation, host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys discuss find out from Singaporean top comedian Rishi Budhrani what growing up in the "mean streets of Bedok South" taught him about how to make people laugh and see the funny side of life. Also, how creating a comedy show for local audiences differs from his international appearances.
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JUN 23, 2024
23/06/24 - Saturday Mornings: International News Review - Will the 1st Biden/Trump Debate Matter?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 upcoming first U.S. Presidential Debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump... what each candidate has to gain and lose from it. The North Korean and Russian leaders meet and make the rest of the world nervous. And the controversial American who made billions from the U.K. by selling Covid kits; the deal could prove troublesome for the current U.K. government.
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JUN 19, 2024
19/06/24 - Saturday Mornings: Pro Singaporean Footballer Danelle Tan on her first season at FC Borussia DortmundSaturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to one of their favorite, Singaporean athletes - Danelle Tan. She's just finished a very successful first season at FC Borussia Dortmund as the only Singaporean and Asian female to play on a professional European football club. She also became the first Singaporean footballer to win a league and cup double in Europe during her debut season. She has an exciting announcement about the next season.
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JUN 15, 2024
15/06/24 - Saturday Mornings: “The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China”Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys dive into history on The Wide World segment and exciting, true story of “ThePeking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China.” How the great train robbery of 1923 changed China and the world. James Zimmerman, the author, tells us the true story of banditry, political intrigue, heroism, and a reflection of the excesses of the Warlord Era in early 20th Century China. The crisis – covered extensively in newspapers around the world – lasted for six weeks while the bandits moved the hostages across the countryside with the Chinese army in pursuit.
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JUN 15, 2024
15/06/24 - Saturday Mornings: Acres Wildlife Rescue Centre Finally Gets Access to its Land“Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys, speak to Kalai Vanan Balakrishnan, Co-Chief Executive of the Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (ACRES) Wildlife Rescue Centre, about receiving approval to access an additional 1.5 hectares of land at their Sungei Tengah site and what they plan to do with it.”
https://acres.org.sg/wildlife-rescue/
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JUN 15, 2024
15/06/24 - Saturday Mornings: International News Review... SE Asia Ingesting Microplastics, SG Migrant Workers Try to Keep Cool, Peaceful SG, and local Seinfeld Show a Hit.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 a new study showing that South-East Asian countries ingest the most microplastics... up to 15 grams-worth per month! Migrant workers in SG trying to find a cool place to eat, drink, and sleep... locals aren't happy. Singapore is officially the 5th most peaceful country... what else do we have to do to be #1? And, the Seinfeld comedy show in Singapore Friday night was a hit, but the audience was surprising.
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JUN 13, 2024
13/06/24 - Saturday Mornings: National Heritage Board's first-ever "Youth Heritage Blueprint"Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talk with Arthur Tan, Manager/Strategic Planning and Data Management, NHB, Lee Shu Yu, NHB Youth Panel Collaborations & Partnerships Committee Co-Lead, and Ahmad Hasif Bin Mohammad Amran about the National Heritage Board's first-ever "Youth Heritage Blueprint" to guide museums and heritage organisations about what young people want to see and experience.
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JUN 13, 2024
13/06/24 - Saturday Mornings: Kateryna Zelenko, Ukraine’s Ambassador to Singapore on President Zelenskyy's Secret Trip to AsiaIn our Wide World segment, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talk with Ukraine’s Ambassador to Singapore Kateryna Zelenko on President Zelenskyy’s recent trip to Singapore for the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue 2024 and how they were able to keep it a secret.
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