At Deloitte, we help clients navigate through economic uncertainty while capturing market opportunities. In this podcast series, we hear from industry experts as they share their valuable insights on facing the COVID-19 pandemic and how to emerge stronger on the other side. Have any questions? Reach out to us at seapodcast@deloitte.com #deloittevoices
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In this monthly podcast series, Deloitte Vietnam will talk you through notable matters that are directly making impact on your business by the Covid-19 pandemic. Strategic forecasting, recommendations, and helpful solutions are what Deloitte Vietnam experts will share in every episode of this series. Have any questions? Reach out to us at seapodcast@deloitte.com #deloittevoices
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Conversations with Thailand is a bi-monthly podcast series by Deloitte Thailand. Listeners can expect to hear insights from subject matter experts across the different business domains that will benefit both organisations and individuals navigate through complexities of today's VUCA world.
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As part of Deloitte’s WorldClass ambition to impact 50 million people, our partnership with One Young World (OYW) develops young professionals into future leaders who can solve the world’s toughest problems. Have any questions? Reach out to us at seapodcast@deloitte.com #deloittevoices
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Frictionless, automated, personalized travel on demand – we are steadily approaching the emergence of a new ecosystem in mobility; one that is safer, sustainable, and more inclusive for consumers. In our Future of Mobility series, we bring you key insights from top executives from both the public and private sectors – decision-makers, innovators and shapers pushing the envelope on future developments within Mobility and beyond. Have any questions? Reach out to us at seapodcast@deloitte.com # ...
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The 10 Rules of Modern Work podcast series is a deep-dive into the Modern Work guide that we have put together to guide you to achieve success, happiness and fulfilment in a new world of work. Work as we know it today is vastly different from how it was just a few years ago. We are constantly facing disruptions by unpredictable and uncontrollable external forces such as technology, economy and societal changes. Our experts explore the big questions around the impact of technology and the dem ...
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Synopsis: Our ALL-IN-ONE channel showcases our discussions on Singapore youth perspectives and social issues, geopolitics through an Asian lens, health, climate change, money, career, sports, pop culture and music. Follow our shows on your favourite audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify or even ST's app, which has a dedicated podcast player section. Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.
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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.
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Saturday Mornings: Rajeev Peshawaria Stewaredship Asia Centre
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Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys are joined by Rajeev Peshawaria, Chief Executive Officer of Stewardship Asia Centre to discuss the shocking findings of its recent report: "Boards as Stewards of Sustainability" Among other findings, the report indicates that 43 percent of surveyed respondents in Singapore …
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Saturday Mornings: Geneco and Singer-SongwriterSherman Zhuo Team Up to Promote Mental Health
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The "Singapore Home Brew" segment on Saturday Mornings looks at mental health and especially that of our young people. Host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys are joined by local electricity provider Geneco's Alex Chan and award-winning singer-songwriter Sherman Zhuo. The collaboration launched the "here, sunrise x sunset" campaig…
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Saturday Mornings: Deloitte's Jiak See Ng on Rebalancing Porfolios for Growth
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Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys are joined by Jiak See NG, Asia Pacific Strategy, Risk & Transactions Leader at Deloitte. They discuss the findings of Deloitte’s AP “Rebalancing your portfolio to fuel growth” report - looking at how to help companies look at their portfolio holdings and help them decide i…
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Saturday Mornings: The Projector Hosting "Happy Birthday Kubrick: The Kubrick Classic Films"
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In our Saturday Mornings Sit-Down conversation, host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys talk with Karen Tan, Co-Founder at The Projector theatre about their Stanley Kubrick special to honor his birth: "Happy Birthday Kubrick: The Kubrick Classics". Six of his most famous films are showing until 10 August 2024 including: "A CLOCKWO…
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Saturday Mornings: 2024 Olympic Skateboarding and the sport's rise in Singapore and SEA
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In our Saturday Mornings Sit-Down conversation, host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys talk with Hass Aminian, Founder of Millennial Events and Kenny Reed, Former Professional Skateboarder & coach about Skateboarding at the 2024 Summer Olympics, and the sport's rise and rise Singapore and across the region. See omnystudio.com/lis…
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S1E127: Every tool in the climate shed: How CO2 removal is a step towards net-zero
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As more carbon dioxide accumulates in the atmosphere, the urgency is growing for safe and sustainable methods to remove this main greenhouse gas from the air to limit the impact of climate change. Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to c…
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S1E34: Japan fights to save its beloved bookshops
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Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry wants to take action to get people to return to brick-and-mortar stores. Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe, about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling crises. The Japanese are sent…
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Saturday Mornings: Powerlifting Singapore is helping athletes and nurturing the local powerlifting community
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In our Wide World segment, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys are joined by members of the Powerlifting Singapore: a national-level non-profit powerlifting federation affiliated with the International Powerlifting Federation. Rozana Abdul Razak, Women's Master 1 Category, Mark du Plessis, Men's Master 2 cate…
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Saturday Mornings: National Heritage Board's “Let’s Celebrate – Embracing Harmony” celebration
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Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys talk with Cheryl Koh, Director, Heritage Institutions, at The National Heritage Board as they started its: “Let’s Celebrate – Embracing Harmony” at Our Tampines Hub. In celebration of Racial Harmony Day, the event featured specially commissioned performances, cultural works…
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Saturday Mornings: Guide Dogs Singapore announces their two newest working dogs for Singapore's visually impaired
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Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys discuss Guide Dogs Singapore with Christina Teng, GDS Guide Dog Mobility Instructor, and Lim Lee Lee one of two recipients of newly trained working dogs. With them comes more mobility for visually impaired Singaporeans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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S1E8: The FOMO over old buildings in Singapore
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Is our celebration of old buildings, or even old-school businesses, a little too late? Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. In the last few months before Peace Centre closed in 2024, people flocked to the Sophia Road mall to soak up the vibes. Golden Mile Complex in Beac…
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Saturday Mornings: International News Review with Angela Mancini... The NATO Summit and Biden's gaffes, China investigates EU trade Barriers, and SG CEO shortest global tenure
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In our International News Review, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys talk with Angela Mancini, Partner, Global Risk Analysis at Control Risks about the NATO Summit outcome in Washington - including Biden shocking gaffes, China opens tit-for-tat Investigation into EU trade barriers, and Singaporean CEOs have …
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S1E26: Analysing Catalist: A segment of the Singapore market
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What are the strengths and weaknesses as of today, since the Catalist board was set up in 2007? Synopsis: Senior columnist Ven Sreenivasan offers you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money. In this episode, Ven hosts Ong Hwee Li, the chief executive officer of SAC Capital. SAC specialises in areas like investment banking, corporate merger…
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S1E32: ‘Judo, botox and yoga’ – what’s Putin up to in Asia?
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Analysing this is our guest - Ambassador Peter Tesch, the veteran Australian diplomat and policy strategist. Synopsis: Join The Straits Times' associate editor and senior Asia columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distils his experience from four decades of covering the continent. In this episode, Ravi speaks with the eminent Australian diplomat Peter Tesc…
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Singaporeans who have been to Olympics tell us why it is so important. Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. Whether you are an athlete or a sports enthusiast, it is clear that the Olympics hold a special place in hearts worldwide. From historic achievements to record breaking feats, th…
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Saturday Mornings: Rob Salisbury's East Coast clean up plan and favorite MoneyFM 89.3 shows
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Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys welcome Rob Salisbury, Author, Eco-Friendly Emcee to the studio for part two of the Saturday Morning Sit-Down Conversation. One of MoneyFM 89.3’s dedicated listeners, Rob tells us about his three favorite Saturday Mornings Show over the years as he prepares to move to Austr…
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Saturday Mornings: Muhammad Aleef Mohamed Rafik, e-Sports Racing champ and university student
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Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys discuss the world of competitive e-sports racing in part one of the Saturday Morning Sit-Down Conversation with Ar Muhammad Aleef Mohamed Rafik, Team Singapore eSports Racing Champion. Aleef discusses his first two years as a professional esports racing driver and business …
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Saturday Mornings: Nirmal Ghosh on conservation, the US-SG relationship, and where the Red Dot is heading
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Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys are joined by Nirmal Ghosh, Global Contributor, Straits Times, Host, Asian Insider and Green Pulse Podcasts.The Former Straits Times Washington Bureau Chief talks about life in the wilds of Chang Rai, Thailand, wildlife conservation, his view on the US election, and where S…
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Saturday Mornings: Hometown Resorts World Cruises marks two years and diversifies to compete
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Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys talk with Michael Goh, President, Resorts World Cruises about the company marking its 2nd Anniversary. How does this local brand stay relevant in an increasingly competitive international cruise market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Saturday Mornings: International News Review UK Election History, Biden doubles down, and SIA record earnings, CEO 21% raise, while raising seat selection fares
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In our International News Review, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, author Neil Humphreys speak to Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, Mclarty Associates about the historic, UK election landslide victory for the Labour Party, Joe Biden digs in on his bid to be re-elected US President, and Singapore Airlines marks nearly $2.7 billion in …
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S1E44: Singapore’s worsening road culture: What’s behind it and what can be done?
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The tension between drivers and motorcyclists in Singapore is longstanding, ugly and increasingly a fatality risk - but what lies at the root of this strained relationship? Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, The Straits Times takes a hard look at social issues of the day with guests. Traffic accidents claimed the lives of 54 people within t…
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S1E16: Would you be an intern for 2 years?
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Long internships are just one form of the many talent schemes that are accepted by employers. Synopsis: Every second Monday of the month, The Straits Times helps you put your career on the right footing from the outset. The job search is getting increasingly complex as the range of options broaden. Employers are also placing increasing focus on gro…
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S1E126: Managing climate driven migration demands a new paradigm
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Humans can and must cooperate to manage climate-driven mass migration, as a heating planet forces the poor and vulnerable, particularly in the global south, to move in order to survive. Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. The co…
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S1E7: Standard English vs Singlish: Is the lingual tug-of-war over?
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The kind of English we speak in Singapore has long been a discussion point. Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. Throwback to 1999 when then-Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong urged Singaporeans to start using standard English instead of Singlish. These days though, we fiercel…
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S1E125: Why babies and toddlers do not need screen time
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Excessive screen time can lead to speech delays, autism-like symptoms in children. Synopsis: Every first Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make sense of health matters that affect you. My 18-month-old loves viewing videos on my phone; why is he not talking? Screen time can help children develop social, creative, communication and …
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S1E31: Who wants to be a public servant? We ask Chan Chun Sing
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The iron rice bowl is still sturdy, but demands on Singapore's public service have changed. Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, listen to the Work Talk podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life. With 152,000 employees across 16 ministries and more than 40 agencies, the public service is the biggest depart…
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Saturday Mornings: "Why Not -Thinking about Singapore’s Tomorrow" new book on future hopes for SG
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During our Saturday Mornings Sit-Down conversation Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys discuss a new local project called “Why Not? Thinking about Singapore’s Tomorrow" with some of the country’s key opinion leaders giving their thoughts on Singapore’s future. Project Editors Margaret Thomas and Kanwaljit (Kani) Soin…
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Saturday Mornings: International News Review - The Biden -Trump 1st Debate Debacle, and Singapore's Port Logjam
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In our International News Review, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, Neil Humphreys speak to Derek Wallbank, Managing Editor, Bloomberg News, about the fallout from the first U.S. Presidential debate; will Biden heed calls to drop out after his terrible performance and will Trump move the needle on undecided voters? Also, what’s …
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Saturday Mornings: Jane Goodall Institute Singapore, Science Centre celebrate her 90th birthday
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In our Singapore Home Brew segment, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys are joined by Dr. Andie Ang, President of the Jane Goodall Institute Singapore and JGIS Board Member Tanya Pillay-Nair who discuss a new documentary at the Science Centre called “Jane Goodall: Reasons for Hope” celebrating the English primatologi…
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Saturday Mornings: Center for Creative Leadership releases its “Elevate the System” Report
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In our Wide World segment, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with Elisa Mallis, Vice President & Managing Director, APAC, Center for Creative Leadership about CCL’s new “Elevate the System” Report, an extensive study looking at how women excel as leaders and strengthen companies. See omnystudio.com/listener fo…
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S1E110: Looking back at 'pageantry' of Trump Presidency: A ringside view
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Our guest expert offers a striking insider look at what it was like to cover Donald Trump’s presidency, and lessons learnt from it. Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. Notwithstanding a conviction, and other…
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This car-sharing service managed to convince the government to allow them to match private car owners to hirers. Synopsis: The Straits Times offers expert insights if you are in the market for a new vehicle or are tracking transportation trends. Car-sharing causes traffic congestion because the cars are more heavily used; the cars tend to be abused…
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S1E12: Shazza & Umar Sirhan - Rain In Manhattan (Live)
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Hear home-grown singer-songwriters Shazza's and Umar Sirhan's intimate live studio take of their latest single, Rain In Manhattan. Synopsis (headphones recommended): This Music Lab playlist features the full live performance of music acts invited by The Straits Times to its podcast studio. Watch the special live performance and video podcast versio…
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S1E12: Meet Shazza, the Singaporean singer whose music has the attention of Coldplay’s Chris Martin and PM Wong
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Home-grown singer and songwriter Shazza is the 12th guest in this music channel. Synopsis (headphones recommended): Each month, The Straits Times invites music acts to its podcast studio. In the 12th episode of Music Lab, ST's music correspondent Eddino Abdul Hadi hosts Singaporean singer and songwriter Shazza. The past year has been quite eventful…
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S1E30: Budget 2024: Mid-year check for SMEs in Singapore
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How is the government's $1.3 billion budget working for SMEs so far? We invite them on the show. Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, listen to the Work Talk podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life. It is June, the mid-point of 2024. Join Krist Boo and her co-host Timothy Goh on Work Talk to hear how Sin…
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Saturday Mornings: Learning about A.I., scams, digital literacy with the National Library Board
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Saturday 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…
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Saturday Mornings: "The Cat Whisperer" talks about Singapore's new "Cat Management Framework"
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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. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva…
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Saturday Mornings: Singaporean Comedian Rishi Budhrani
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On 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 fro…
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Saturday Mornings: International News Review - Will the 1st Biden/Trump Debate Matter?
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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 lea…
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S1E2: Visit to East Coast: How reclamation will shape up against rising sea levels
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While the future Long Island will guard against sea level rise, the trade-offs to marine life and the East Coast’s character must be addressed, stakeholders told host Shabana Begum. Synopsis (headphones recommended): By end-century, Singapore’s mean sea level is expected to rise by up to 1.15m. Now a top attraction in the area, East Coast Park woul…
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S1E6: Eat, shoot and post: What makes a good food reviewer?
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Scroll social media and you’ll likely be served a food recommendation or review, often one that’s either enthused or a takedown of sorts. Synopsis: The Straits Times’ Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. If someone takes videos of their food and serves them with a side of honest opinions, does that ma…
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Saturday Mornings: Pro Singaporean Footballer Danelle Tan on her first season at FC Borussia Dortmund
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Saturday 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 …
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S1E25: Halfway mark of 2024: Our expert offers top stock picks in Singapore
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"Why invest in Singapore, when you can invest in the US?" Our guest expert counters this argument with facts and his opinion. Synopsis: Every third Monday of the month, senior columnist Ven Sreenivasan offers you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money. In this episode, Ven hosts Thilan Wickramesinghe - regional head of research at Maybank…
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S1E125: South-East Asia’s carbon storage dreams: Visionary climate solution or folly?
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South-East Asia has big plans to become a regional carbon storage hub. Can it work or are the risks too great? Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. For years now, we’ve heard a lot about carbon capture and storage as on…
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Saturday Mornings: “The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China”
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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 “The Peking 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, th…
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Saturday Mornings: Acres Wildlife Rescue Centre Finally Gets Access to its Land
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“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 t…
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Saturday Mornings: International News Review... SE Asia Ingesting Microplastics, SG Migrant Workers Try to Keep Cool, Peaceful SG, and local Seinfeld Show a Hit.
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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 pla…
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S1E31: Could China, India go to war again?
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Our expert guest on what to expect on the external front from Modi 3.0, India’s challenges, and options. Synopsis: Join The Straits Times' senior columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distils his experience from four decades of covering the continent. In this episode, Ravi speaks with the eminent foreign policy thinker C Raja Mohan, the noted scholar and c…
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Saturday Mornings: National Heritage Board's first-ever "Youth Heritage Blueprint"
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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"…
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Saturday Mornings: Kateryna Zelenko, Ukraine’s Ambassador to Singapore on President Zelenskyy's Secret Trip to Asia
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In 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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy …
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