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.
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Welcome to the People like us do things like this podcast. A weekly exploration of things that people like us might be into doing, being, hearing or knowing
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Tara Humphrey looks behind-the-scenes at the business side of healthcare by talking to NHS and private healthcare leaders. And, throughout this podcast, she also shares her own project management and leadership insights. Tara has an MBA in Healthcare Leadership and Management and Leadership. She is the Founder and the Managing Director of THC Primary Care a leading healthcare consultancy.
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Emerging issues and the latest ideas from across the world of education research. Hear from a range of academics about their current research in schools, universities and beyond. Hosted by Neil Selwyn from Monash University, Australia.
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In this educational podcast series, Associate Professor Loh Chin Ee from the National Institute of Education (NIE) discusses all things related to reading. Series 1, supported by the NIE Incentivising ICT-Use Innovations Grant (I3G), explores the complex issue of learning to read across life stages, from childhood to adolescence and adulthood. Series 2, supported by the Singapore Book Council, focuses on the technologies and cultures of reading, asking why and how reading and infrastructures ...
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'StarCatcher - the Podcast' is a trip down memory lane, with stories about some of the great Hollywood legends, as told by the man who was there when they said it - John Frederick, author of the top-selling book 'StarCatcher - True Life Hollywood Fantasies'. John has some 50 films and documentaries to his credit. StarCatcher features stories about Hollywood icons, including Bob Hope, John Wayne, Ernest Borgnine, Barbara Eden, Humphrey Bogart, Charlton Heston, Glenn Ford, James Drury, Julie H ...
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Saturday Mornings: International News Review with NTU's Felix Tan
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18:17This week on International News Review, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys break down global headlines with Felix Tan, Lecturer at Nanyang Technological University's School of Social Sciences including Russia and Ukraine meet for their first direct peace talks since 2022, but will diplomacy prevail? We analyze the s…
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In this bonus episode, author Neil Humphreys shares insights on his diverse writing journey across fiction, non-fiction, and children's literature, emphasising the importance of finding a unique voice amid the evolving landscape of reading and emergence of AI. He discusses the challenges writers face today and the vital connection between reading h…
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Saturday Mornings: Eric Olander, China Global South Project, on India, Pakistan and China
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14:57In our Wild World Segment… Pakistan and India have stopped fighting for now, but Eric Olander, Editor-In-Chief of the China Global South Project tells us about what to look for next and how China is impacting their relationship and others around the region. Saturday Mornings Show host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys find out more. See …
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Saturday Mornings: Marunda Pte Ltd... Singapore SME's 40 years of service on land and at sea
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19:42The Singapore Home Brew Segment with Rachel Wong, Founder of Marunda Pte Ltd. This female-led SME is making waves in the male-dominated land and maritime engineering services sector. “Saturday Mornings Show” with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys find out more about this rising star in the maritime industry. See omnystudio.com/liste…
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Saturday Mornings: Singapore American School students write short story anthology: ‘In Other Words’
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13:50This Saturday Mornings Sit-Down Conversation is one for book lovers and authors. Join hosts Glenn van Zutphen and Neil Humphreys as they chat with Singapore American School students Salma Abou-oaf and Sebastian Street — freshly minted published authors, along with dozens of their classmates. Their anthology, In Other Words, dives into the beauty of…
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Saturday Mornings: "Sir Martin Sorrell Unfiltered: The Future of Work, AI & Income Inequality"
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31:57🎙️During the Saturday Mornings Sit-Down Conversation… Advertising legend, Sir Martin Sorrell, Founder and Executive Chairman, S4 Capital gives his straight-talk comments about the future of work and jobs in the face of geopolitical, technological, and economic changes. Host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with Sir Martin on the fu…
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#343 Back to Basics: A Week in the Life of a Healthcare CEO
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29:44Can strategic business planning on a Bank Holiday spark breakthrough insights? This week, Tara traded downtime for deep focus, setting 90 day goals and blending client work with core business strategy. In this episode, she shares a behind the scenes look at her life as a healthcare CEO, highlighting the value of asking for advice, building a strong…
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Screen readers, magnification software and close captioning systems are some common assistive technologies developed to enable people with disability to read but have benefited all people. This episode examines how technology can make reading more inclusive. Episode Guests: Josh Tseng, Director of Accessibility Services, Etch Empathy; Creative Di…
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Saturday Mornings: Louis Alexander, Adventure Athlete and two-time Guinness World Record Holder
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22:56Louis Alexander, British Adventure Athlete and two-time Guinness World Records holder in his exclusive, first-time Asia and Singapore media interview - talks with “Saturday Mornings Show” Sit-Down Conversation host Glenn van Zutphen in Singapore's 1880 Club. Louis is the first - and only - person in history to complete marathons on all Seven Contin…
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Saturday Mornings: The World Aquatics Championships Singapore 2025
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13:13The countdown is on for one of the biggest sporting events in Singapore’s history. The World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 will bring over 2,000 elite athletes from more than 190 countries to our shores. From swimming to high diving, this global spectacle promises world-class competition at the Singapore Sports Hub and Sentosa. “Saturday …
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Saturday Mornings: Haldy Mints - A Singapore entrepreneurial success story
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16:50In the Singapore Home Brew Segment on the “Saturday Mornings Show” with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys... Push Sharma, Founder & CEO of Haldy, the multi-award-winning Singapore startup, talks about developing the World’s First Sugarfree, Turmeric Mints. Push is approaching health and wellness with cutting-edge innovation includin…
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Saturday Mornings: The surprising 2025 Australia Federal Election Results with Jason Dasey
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14:44On the Wide World Segment on the “Saturday Mornings Show” with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys... veteran international journalist and CEO of Cockatoo Media breaks down the results and the aftermath of the 2025 Australia Federal Election Results: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party has secured a second term, but not with…
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Saturday Mornings: International News Review : Pakistan and India fighting, US-UK trade deal, Pope Leo XIV makes history, and going down with the ship in the Philippines
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21:32India and Pakistan are on the verge of war. The UK and US agree on a “breakthrough” trade deal slashing some of Donald Trump’s tariffs... but is the deal real? Pope Leo XIV makes history and signals a continuation of current Vatican policy. And a moment of military anti-climax... joint US and Philippine live fire exercises unceremoniously go down w…
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Children’s books are often a child’s first exposure to the world, delighting with their whimsical and imaginative ways of looking at the world. In this episode, we take a look at the process of making and selling children’s books. Episode Guests: Shannon Ong, Owner of Woods in the Books Quek Hong Shin, Illustrator Alan John, Author, Journalist Re…
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#342 The Business of Hair Transplants with Dr Roshan Vara
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35:35In this episode of the Business of Healthcare podcast, Tara interviews Dr Roshan Vara, a hair transplant surgeon and co-founder of The Treatment Dreams London. Roshan shares his journey from working in the NHS to starting his own clinic, discussing the challenges and rewards of running a hair transplant business. He delves into the intricacies of h…
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S2E5 Bonus - Gene Tan on The Work of Librarians
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16:46In this bonus episode, Gene Tan, Chief Librarian and Chief Innovation Officer at the National Library Board, discusses the evolving role of librarians beyond traditional stereotypes, emphasising their impact on digital literacy, community engagement, and lifelong learning. Gene explores how modern libraries are innovating to foster inclusive learni…
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S2E5 - Reading Innovation at the National Library
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25:43The mandate of libraries has been to make reading and knowledge available to all. This episode examines innovations by the National Library Board to increase the reach of books to all Singaporeans. Episode Guests: Brendan Luyt, Associate Professor, Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University Gene Tan, Chi…
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Saturday Mornings: Shaping the Future of Singapore's Somerset with "The Somerset Reset Campaign"
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15:24The Singapore Home Brew Segment on the “Saturday Mornings Show” with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with Ethen Ong, Deputy Executive Director of *SCAPE, and Pragya Jha, a youth leader involved in the campaign, to discuss the vision behind this transformative project. The Somerset Reset campaign is a six-month engagement init…
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Saturday Mornings: EcoRing's Vanessa Leong on spotting luxury fakes
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18:25The Wide World Segment on the “Saturday Mornings Show” with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talks with Vanessa Leong, Appraising Manager, EcoRing Singapore and their expertise in spotting fake luxury goods.The global, billion-dollar fake luxury market. We dive into how EcoRing sells pre-owned, authentic luxury products. We also di…
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Saturday Mornings: International News Review - Ukraine’s Hard Choices, US-Malaysia Trade Talks, California’s Economic Surge, and Unexpected Lunar Unity
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25:00During our International News Review, “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys speak to Steve Okun, CEO APAC Advisors: Ukraine's Painful Choices: A sobering update from the frontlines with controversial talks around the possibility that Ukraine may have to cede territory to Russia to end the war. Malaysia Opens the…
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Saturday Mornings: The Malay Heritage Centre's "Teroka Raya Festival 2025"
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13:15The "Singapore Home Brew Segment" on the “Saturday Mornings Show” with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talks Hafiz Imran, Manager, Programmes, Malay Heritage Centre about Teroka Raya Festival 2025. This Hari Raya Aidilfitri, the Malay Heritage Centre (MHC) is showcasing the warmth and cultural richness of the Malay world through i…
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Saturday Mornings: The evolving world of hospitality training with Luciano Lopez of EHL Hospitality Business Schoo
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21:55The Wide World Segment on the “Saturday Mornings Show” with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys looks at the world of hospitality is evolving rapidly in a VUCA environment (volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous) facing geopolitical and economic shifts like never before. But how are the hospitality leaders of tomorrow trained to …
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Saturday Mornings: Dr. Sam Education Centre - Sri Lanka's story of resilience and education
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22:43The Saturday Morning Show's "Sit-Down Conversation" with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys looks at a remarkable story of resilience and education in Sri Lanka. The Dr. Sam Education Centre works with some 200 students transforming their lives in former war-affected communities in the Northeast of the country. They offer free school…
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S2E4 Bonus - Professor Simon Chesterman on Reading the Law
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23:06In this bonus episode, Professor Simon Chesterman discusses the intersection of law, fiction, and artificial intelligence. From legal reading strategies to the future of literacy in an AI-driven world, he explores how reading and writing shape critical thinking and empathy. Episode Guest: Professor Simon Chesterman, David Marshall Professor of Law …
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With the rise of Generative Artificial Intelligence, some folks have suggested that a good prompt and internet access are all that is required to write a good story. How has technology changed the way we read? What implications are there for writing and publishing? Episode Guests: Professor Simon Chesterman, David Marshall Professor of Law & Vice P…
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Saturday Mornings: International News Review - China to restrict Hollywood movies, economic consequences of less shipping into US, Kiev and Washington minerals deal
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26:20During our International News Review, “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys speak to Steve Okun, CEO APAC Advisors about China's pledge to keep Hollywood movies out of the country in a move that could cost billions of dollars to US studios in coming years. With the slowdown in shipping container traffic to US po…
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#341 Understanding ADHD with Dr Helen Lawal
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40:27In this episode of the Business of Healthcare podcast, Tara and Helen discuss Helen's journey from being a GP to specialising in neurodiversity, particularly ADHD. They explore the challenges faced by women with ADHD, the importance of understanding the condition beyond stereotypes, and the role of lifestyle medicine in managing symptoms. Helen sha…
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S2E3 Bonus - Charisse Aquino-Tagude on Building a reading culture in the Philippines
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16:36In this bonus episode, Charisse Aquino Tugade, cultural worker and Executive Director of the National Book Development Board of the Philippines (NBDB), explains how the NBDB spearheads reading access and representation. Amid challenges faced by the publishing industry, Charisse shares innovative strategies for enhancing reading access and supportin…
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One way to building a national reading community is to create a vibrant reading community that celebrates national literature. This first episode of the 2nd season of the HWR podcast examines the work of the Singapore Book Council and National Book Development Board in developing local and regional initiatives around books and reading. Episode Gu…
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Saturday Mornings: "Blended Travel" trends with Mark Winterton, IHG Hotels and Resorts
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13:39What are the emerging trends shaping "blended travel" and what do today's business travelers truly prioritize? Mark Winterton, Director of Operations, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, and The Maldives at IHG Hotels & Resorts talks about their new research on the Wide World segment on the “Saturday Mornings Show” with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-…
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Saturday Mornings: Singapore's fastest female distance runner - Vanessa Lee - talks about performance-based running clubs.
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21:20The fastest female distance runner in Singapore, National Athlete Vanessa Lee, and Sanjay Roy, Managing Director of PUMA, Southeast Asia and Oceania come on the Home Brew segment on Saturday Mornings with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys - to discuss the popularity of performance-based running clubs around the city-state, including…
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