Podcasts about Zutphen

This week, “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys sit down with Angela Mancini, Partner and Head of Global Risk Analysis at Control Risks, joins us to unpack three major developments reshaping the global risk landscape. First, the arrival of Dr. Anjani Sinha, the new U.S. Ambassador to Singapore. With a background in medicine and a mandate to deepen cooperation in technology, energy, and security, what does his appointment signal for the future of U.S.-Singapore relations? Next, the escalating impact of the U.S. government shutdown. Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed across 40 major airports, stranding travelers and disrupting global supply chains. Angela breaks down the implications for foreign travelers, business continuity, and investor confidence. Finally, the aftermath of Typhoon Kalmaegi, which left over 200 dead in the Philippines and caused widespread damage in Vietnam. As climate-driven disasters grow more frequent and severe, Angela shares how businesses and governments must rethink resilience and risk management strategies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys welcome Nik Mehta, UK High Commissioner to Singapore, for a special conversation marking the pinnacle of UKSG60 celebrations—the official visit of Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to Singapore on November 12–13. As the UK and Singapore commemorate 60 years of diplomatic relations, Nik reflects on how the bilateral partnership has evolved—from trade and education to defence and innovation. He shares why Princess Anne’s visit is both symbolic and strategic, reinforcing shared values and deepening ties between the two nations. We also get a rare behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to organise a royal visit—from protocol and planning to the significance of engagements at Kranji War Memorial and official meetings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Singapore Exclusive Interview, “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen welcomes Harry Enfield, the influential English comedian, actor, writer, and director, ahead of his anticipated show, "Harry Enfield and No Chums," at Singapore's Capitol Theater on November 24th. Enfield, known for iconic characters like "Loadsamoney" and "Kevin the Teenager", shares why he was previously "terrified" to visit Singapore after seeing an old short-hair poster. Enfield discusses his retrospective show, which promises to feature beloved characters like Loadsamoney and Stavros, as well as an up-to-date take on Prince Charles/The King, whom he played in *The Windsors*. He reflects on his career, noting that Loadsamoney is "richer than ever" today, and reveals that Kevin the Teenager remains hugely popular, even inspiring tribute acts. The comedy icon also touches on modern political humor, arguing that he aims for mischief, "not malice". He shares embarrassing moments, including a time he mentioned Nelson Mandela’s "Willie" shortly after the latter's release from prison. Enfield also reveals a personal Singapore connection: his great uncle, Major Bennett, was a doctor and a prisoner of war here. Listen in for an insightful, hilarious, and deeply personal chat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Angela Mancini, Partner and Head of Global Risk Analysis at Control Risks, talks with “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys to decode a whirlwind of geopolitical and security developments shaping Asia’s risk landscape. We unpack the high-stakes diplomacy between the U.S. and China, as President Trump announces a rare earths deal and tariff cuts following talks with President Xi. With Trump skipping the APEC Summit, China’s Xi Jinping seizes the moment to assert regional leadership—what does this power play mean for trade, influence, and stability in the Indo-Pacific? We also examine the regional implications of Trump’s praise for Japan’s first female Prime Minister and the strategic significance of their bilateral agreements. Meanwhile, closer to home, Singapore authorities have seized over S$150 million in assets linked to a Cambodia-based scam syndicate—raising fresh concerns about illicit finance and cross-border criminal networks. Angela her insights into how these developments intersect, what they signal for businesses and why geopolitical risk management is no longer optional in today’s volatile world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend, Let’s Take A Walk 2025 returns with a special SG60 edition—bringing heart, purpose, and community spirit to Singapore’s streets. Joining “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys in the studio are Matthew Sim, medical student and Co-chair of LTAW 2025, and Lim Lei Theng, lawyer and board member of Project Green Ribbon, the beneficiary of this year’s walk. Now in its 13th edition, LTAW is more than just a walk—it’s a movement to raise awareness and funds for youth mental health. Project Green Ribbon supports young people aged 13 to 25 through trauma-informed care, crisis support, and inclusive recovery spaces. With a new generation of organisers leading the charge, this year’s event is scaled for impact, featuring 60km, 20km, and 6km walk categories across SAFRA Punggol and the Sports Hub. Whether you’re walking in person or virtually, your steps—and donations—help build a more compassionate Singapore. Matthew and Lei Theng share how the walk is evolving, why mental health support matters more than ever, and how you can still get involved.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, we spotlight the next generation of changemakers with Urvi Jain, Head of Philanthropic Relations at Young Founders School, alongside SG120 student speakers Rhea Jain (grade 11) and Lauren Rice (grade 12) talk with “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys. Held on August 30th, SG120 invited students aged 11–18 from across Asia to deliver TED-style talks envisioning Singapore and the world in 2085. From climate action and mental health to AI and education reform, these young leaders tackled global challenges with clarity, creativity, and courage. Rhea and Lauren—two standout Singaporean voices—share what it was like to speak in front of top entrepreneurs, investors, and corporate leaders, and how the experience shaped their confidence and purpose. Urvi explains how SG120 fits into Young Founders School’s mission to nurture future-ready thinkers, and why platforms like this are essential for building leadership, public speaking, and vision-casting skills early on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys sit down with Minnie Venkatachalam, Regional Director for Asia Pacific at WEConnect International, a global non-profit dedicated to driving money into the hands of women business owners. With over 180 member buyers representing more than US$4 trillion in annual purchasing power, WEConnect is reshaping the global supply chain by connecting certified women-owned businesses with large corporates, multilateral institutions, and government buyers. Minnie shares how WEConnect identifies, educates, and certifies businesses that are at least 51% women-owned, managed, and controlled—helping them compete in the global marketplace. From capability-building workshops to matchmaking sessions and inclusive sourcing programmes, WEConnect is creating real pathways for women entrepreneurs to scale and thrive. We explore how this network of 20,000+ women-owned businesses is transforming procurement practices across Asia-Pacific, and why supplier diversity is not just good ethics—it’s smart economics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

De clubs in de Eredivisie Futsal Vrouwen hebben de handen ineengeslagen met een nieuw internationaal zaalvoetbaltoernooi. Aankomende zondag staat in Zutphen de eerste editie van de Women's Futsal Tournament op het programma. De Eredivisieclubs en de Duitse topclubs Panthers Köln en Preuẞen Münster zullen het hierin tegen elkaar gaan opnemen. We spraken erover met Bob Kool, die vanuit de Eredivisie Futsal Vrouwen bij dit toernooi betrokken is. Presentatie: Robert Denneman Foto: Cees Verhage

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In our Singapore Home Brew segment “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with Gilles Dyan, Founder and Chairman of Opera Gallery regarding “The Singapore Masters Show: From Monet to Condo” — a landmark exhibition running to 3 November at Opera Gallery Singapore in ION Shopping Centre. Timed to coincide with the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, this show features 25 iconic works spanning 135 years of art history, from Impressionism to Pop Art to contemporary figuration. See masterpieces by Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Pablo Picasso, Yayoi Kusama, Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat, George Condo, and more. This episode offers a glimpse into the provenance, cultural significance, and curatorial vision behind one of Singapore’s most ambitious commercial art showcases. Learn more at operagallery.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys welcome H.E. Peter Storer, Austria’s Ambassador to Singapore, as the two nations mark 60 years of diplomatic relations. From trade and tourism to cultural exchange, Ambassador Storer reflects on the evolution of Singapore-Austria ties and shares his personal impressions of life in the Lion City. We explore the significance of SG60 for both countries, highlighting how shared values and economic partnerships have deepened over the decades. Ambassador Storer also previews two exciting cultural events: a premiere exhibition by an Austrian artist at the ArtScience Museum (12–23 October), and the Joint German-Speaking Festival with Germany at the Goethe Institute (23 October–9 November), celebrating language, heritage, and artistic collaboration. Learn more at instagram.com/austriainsg/ and ArtScience Museum | Exhibitions in Singapore | Marina Bay Sands See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Eric Olander, Editor-in-Chief of The China-Global South Project, joins us to unpack China’s latest foreign policy blueprint—the Global Governance Initiative (GGI). Launched at the recent SCO summit, the GGI adds a new layer to China’s expanding portfolio of global influence strategies, including the BRI, GSI, and GDI. Eric explains how the GGI aims to reshape international norms through consensus-based rulemaking, appealing to governments across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. But what does this mean for multilateralism, and how might it affect middle powers like Singapore? “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys also explore China’s “Super Golden Week” (Oct 1–8), a travel surge that combines National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival. With millions on the move domestically and abroad, the week offers insights into China’s consumer confidence, tourism recovery, and regional economic impact.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys go behind the scenes of the SG60 Heart & Soul Experience—Singapore’s blockbuster national exhibition that’s winning hearts across the island. Executive Creative Director Gene Tan, the visionary behind the 2019 Bicentennial, returns to share how he and his team pulled off another cultural triumph. Joining him are Nishan Shirazi, Senior Animation Producer at CraveFX, and Kean Lim, Project Manager (Technology) at Accenture. Nishan reveals the creative process behind animated highlights like Windows in the Sky and Becoming Singaporean, while Kean explains how tech and AI were used to personalise each visitor’s journey—from avatar creation to future-facing conversations. Held at Orchard Library, the exhibition blends storytelling, innovation, and national pride. With every photo taken at Windows of Time booths, $1 is donated to mental wellness charities—up to $500,000. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with Kalai Vanan Balakrishnan, CEO of ACRES, and Jasvic Lye, Campaign Manager of Our Wild Neighbours (OWN), to explore Singapore’s first-ever multi-lingual wildlife advisories—an initiative designed to help residents and migrant workers safely and respectfully respond to local wildlife encounters. Launched in April 2022, OWN promotes coexistence with wildlife through public education, rescue efforts, and community outreach. With advisories now available in eight languages—including Tamil, Tagalog, Bengali, and Bahasa Indonesia—OWN is bridging cultural and communication gaps across Singapore’s diverse population. Kalai and Jasvic share why this initiative is timely, as ACRES sees a rise in wildlife rescues from homes and construction sites. They discuss how education can prevent harm, reduce fear, and foster empathy—especially in urban settings where biodiversity is often overlooked. Learn more at ourwildneighbours.sg.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Singapore prepares to host the Summit for Action on Gender Equality (SAGE) 2025, “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with Ms Koh Yan Ping, CEO of the Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations (SCWO), and Mr Ben Ang, Centre Director at Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities. Under the theme “Changing Mindsets in a Changing World,” the forum on 29 September brings together leaders, advocates, and everyday citizens to challenge entrenched gender norms and spark meaningful change. Yan Ping shares SCWO’s vision for empowering women across work, home, and leadership, while Ben discusses male allyship and the importance of healing work in families. From toxic masculinity to caregiving burdens, the conversation dives into how both men and women can reshape societal expectations and build healthier relationships. Ben will speak at two sessions: Man Enough to Change and Holistic Intervention for Families Facing Domestic Violence, offering restorative approaches to break cycles of harm. Learn more at scwo.org.sg.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys welcome Harvey Chia and Raama, co-hosts of the Property Roundtable Podcast, for a deep dive into Singapore’s most exclusive real estate segment: landed homes. With over 30 years of combined experience and hundreds of deals closed, Harvey and Raama bring sharp insights into why landed property remains the go-to investment for both the nouveau rich and long-term strategists. They explain how scarcity, stability, and lifestyle appeal make landed homes a cornerstone of wealth preservation. For younger buyers, these properties offer not just prestige but a practical path to building family and financial legacy. Beyond headline prices, the duo shares how to assess landed homes through nuanced factors like zoning, redevelopment potential, and financing strategies. Watch more at Property RoundtableSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This Halloween, Universal Studios Singapore is unleashing its most chilling experience yet. Markham Gannon, Senior Director of Entertainment at Resorts World Sentosa, joins “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys to reveal the spine-tingling details behind the first-ever collaboration between USS Halloween Horror Nights and horror powerhouse Blumhouse. From M3GAN to The Purge, Blumhouse’s most sinister characters will step off the screen and into Southeast Asia’s biggest Halloween event. This year’s theme—The 13th Hour—plunges guests into a fractured reality where time bends, the dead rise, and fear reigns supreme. Markham shares how this partnership brings cinematic horror to life, creating immersive, scream-worthy experiences for fans across the region. With Blumhouse’s cult following and USS’s creative muscle, storytelling, design, and psychological thrills converge to redefine Halloween.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Steve Okun, CEO of APAC Advisors, joins “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys to unpack a trio of global stories making waves. First, Typhoon Ragasa leaves a trail of destruction across Taiwan, Hong Kong, and southern China—triggering mass evacuations, flooding, and a $49 million relief effort. Next, we turn to President Trump’s fiery UN speech, which rattled European allies by attacking immigration, energy policies, and climate action. As COP30 approaches, global leaders are urging renewed commitment to climate finance amid rising geopolitical tensions. Finally, we take a lighter—yet slightly uncomfortable—look at Qantas’s new Airbus 321XLR jets, which debuted with just one toilet for every 90 economy passengers. The backlash has sparked debate over airline standards and passenger dignity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week’s International News Review, Steve Okun, CEO of APAC Advisors, joins “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys. They celebrate Steve's being awarded the US-Singapore Business Builder Award from AmCham. Steve shares how he’s helped deepen business ties through public speaking, policy engagement, and cross-cultural collaboration. We also dive into the week’s top geopolitical stories: President Trump and President Xi’s long-awaited TikTok deal, Trump’s decision to withhold US$400 million in military aid to Taiwan, and rising concerns over censorship in American media. Plus, Singapore tops Gallup’s global safety rankings for the 12th tiime. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Saturday Morning Sit-Down Conversation “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with Cynthia Tay, Chairperson of Wicare, and Nancy Thio, Honorary Secretary, about turning personal tragedy into purpose. After losing her husband to cancer in 2017, Cynthia found strength in Wicare—a support group for widows and fatherless children—and now leads its mission to bring hope to those navigating loss.Founded in 1993 Wicare has grown to a community supporting over 1,100 widows and 1,700 children. Through grief counselling, group therapy, and befriending services, Wicare offers a safe space to heal and rebuild. https://www.wicare.org.sg/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Singapore Home Brew segment “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with Sam Lay, Director of Strategic Partnership & Engagement at the National Arts Council, and Richard Tan, Distinguished Patron of the Arts. Fresh off the "Patron of the Arts Awards 2025," we explore how a record-breaking 515 patrons—80% of them individuals—have contributed over $45 million to fuel Singapore’s creative future.Richard Tan shares why he chose to support the Singapore Repertory Theatre, and Sam Lay offers insights into how arts philanthropy is evolving, with more Singaporeans stepping up to champion local art and sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Wide World segment “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with H.E. Kateryna Zelenko, Ukraine’s Ambassador to Singapore, following Ukraine’s National Day and high-stakes meetings between President Trump, President Zelenskyy, and President Putin. With Trump publicly stating that Putin “let him down” over the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and Ukrainian officials declaring Trump “the only person able to end this war”, the diplomatic landscape is shifting. Ambassador Zelenko shares Ukraine’s perspective on the latest battlefield developments, including reclaimed territory near Dobropillia, and the humanitarian toll of recent body exchanges. We also unpack the EU’s 19th sanctions package, targeting Russian energy giants and shadow fleet vessels in response to escalating drone strikes on Kyiv, Poland, and Romania.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Saturday Sit-Down Conversation with “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen - we spotlight Pangdemonium Theatre Company’s season finale: the Tony Award-winning Kimberly Akimbo. Artistic Director Tracie Pang joins us alongside legendary actress Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo—celebrated as the First Lady of Philippine Musical Theatre—to share what makes this production a milestone for Singapore’s theatre scene.From the emotional depth of the story to the technical feat of staging Singapore’s first onstage ice-skating rink, Kimberly Akimbo is a bold close to Pangdemonium’s 2025 season. Menchu’s return to Singapore brings decades of experience and star power to the stage, adding a cross-cultural layer to this proudly local production. Details: https://pangdemonium.com/whats-on-details/kimberly-akimbo See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week’s International News Review, Steve Okun, CEO of APAC Advisors, joins “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen to unpack the geopolitical landscape. From Gen Z-led uprisings in Nepal and Indonesia to the rise of US political violence, we explore how free speech is colliding with state power around the world. Meanwhile, Israel’s unprecedented airstrike on Hamas leaders in Qatar and Russia’s drone incursion into NATO-member Poland have raised serious questions—especially about President Trump’s muted response. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Singapore Home Brew episode, Ivan Chin, CEO of Extraordinary People, and Camp X mentor Sebastian Anthony share the story behind Camp Extraordinary (Camp X) with “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen. The three-day volunteer-run camp for youths aged 16 to 20 with physical, sensory, intellectual, and developmental disabilities. Held from 14 to 16 November 2025, Camp X offers a safe space for self-discovery, confidence building, and meaningful connections through recreational, educational, and vocational activities.They talk about how the camp was conceived and why it’s led by persons with disabilities, ensuring authentic understanding and representation. This year’s organizing committee includes para-athletes and professionals from diverse industries, reflecting a powerful spirit of inclusion. More info: https://www.extraordinarypeople.sg/camp-x/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(02:07) Afgelopen dinsdag voerde Israël luchtaanvallen uit op Hamas-leden in Doha, de hoofdstad van Qatar. Tot die tijd was Qatar dé plek waar Hamas en Israël relatief veilig konden onderhandelen over een bestand in Gaza. Ook in conflicten buiten het Midden-Oosten speelt Qatar een diplomatieke rol. Hoe is Qatar het diplomatieke knooppunt van de wereld geworden, en is dat na de aanval voorbij? Dat vertelt Gertjan Hoetjes, Midden-Oostendeskundige aan de UvA.      (14:18) De Joodse schrijfster Charlotte Beradt verzamelde tussen 1933 en 1938 de (angst)dromen van mensen in nazi-Duitsland om zo de terreur te documenteren. Onlangs verscheen voor het eerst een Nederlandse vertaling van haar boek “Het Derde Rijk der dromen”. Historica en terrorismedeskundige Beatrice de Graaf is te gast en deelt haar kijk op het boek.    (26:43) Deze week is de column van Abdelkader Benali.    (29:55) In 1965 werd de TV serie Thunderbirds, met de bekende uitspraak ‘Thunderbirds are Go!', voor het eerst uitgezonden. Uniek bij deze serie is dat de personages niet door acteurs, maar marionetten werden gespeelt. Egon Adel is te gast. Hij speelt elke zondag de poppenkastvoorstelling op de Dam en kan ons uitleggen wat deze serie zo bijzonder maakt.    (37:50) Deze week krijgen we recensies van Wim Berkelaar. Hij bespreekt twee historische romans en een bibliotheek.  Radicale democratie - Dirk Alkemade  Reinder Zwolsman. Een omstreden fenomeen in het Nederlandse vastgoed  - Dick Brongers  De Librije - St. Walburgiskerk in Zutphen    (51:10) Er was een tijd dat de stad in de vroege ochtendschemering tot leven kwam met dienstmeisjes die druk bezig waren lang voordat de families waarvoor ze werkten wakker werden. Het alledaagse tafereel van de dienstmeid staat symbool voor een bredere geschiedenis. Cultureel-antropoloog Caroline Hanken schreef het boek Vrouw en Meid- De geschiedenis van een leven binnenshuis 1550 – 1950, en is te gast.    (1:03:08) In Moeder-Land staan de brieven centraal tussen ouders in een dorp in de Sovjet-Unie en hun dochter Alexandra die na gedwongen werk in Duitsland een leven in Nederland heeft opgebouwd. Ze worden door de Tweede Wereldoorlog en later door het IJzeren Gordijn van elkaar gescheiden. Alexandra ziet haar ouders nooit meer terug.    Haar dochter Frieda (78) heeft de brieven van haar moeder altijd bewaard, maar kan het russisch niet lezen. Programmamaker Yula Altchouler is van Russische afkomst en vertaalde de honderden verkleurde velletjes die de ouders van Alexandra schreven. In iedere brief vragen ze haar om terug te komen.   

This week on the Singapore Home Brew segment, “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys welcome historian Jeya Ayadurai from Singapore History Consultants to reflect on the Japanese surrender of Singapore on 12 September 1945—and why its legacy still matters in 2025. Ahead of the upcoming commemoration at Kranji War Memorial, we revisit the ceremony that ended the Japanese Occupation and marked a turning point in Southeast Asia’s post-war awakening.Jeya unpacks how Singapore’s national identity evolved after independence in 1965—from economic priorities and military reform to how we commemorate conflict and teach history. He also explores the overlooked lessons of Konfrontasi, and how narratives of resilience and self-reliance have shaped our ceremonies and civic education. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on International News Review, Steve Okun, CEO of APAC Advisors, join “Saturday Mornings Show” with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys in studio to unpack a whirlwind of global developments. From Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un pledging deeper ties after viewing the Chinese military parade with Putin, to President Trump’s controversial strike on a suspected Venezuelan drug boat killing 11 on board—questions swirl about summary executions without due process of US law. We also spotlight China’s latest export headache: counterfeit versions of its own hit toy, the Labubu, flooding the market. And closer to home, a Pulau Ubin boatman makes waves by demanding extra fare from stranded passengers—raising questions about transport regulation and tourist experience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the Wide World segment, “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys speak with Selina Ang, Associate Director at Forvis Mazars, who’s marking her 50th birthday with a bold commitment: climbing Island Peak in Nepal to raise funds for The Women’s Foundation Nepal (WFN). Selena’s journey began in 2019 during a family trip to a remote village still recovering from the 2015 earthquake. That experience—and a stranger’s unexpected act of generosity—planted the seed for her volunteer work.Now, she’s turning purpose into action, supporting WFN’s work to uplift women and children through education, safety, and empowerment. Her campaign is live on Give.Asia, and her firm is matching staff donations as part of its CSR initiative.Selena shares why Singaporeans should care, how small acts can spark big change, and what it means to give with intention. This is more than a climb—it’s a call to community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Saturday Sit-Down Conversation, Saturday Mornings Show host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys speak with Mark Greaves, Chairman of ComfortDelGro, about the company’s global expansion across 13 countries—especially its growing footprint in the UK. If you’ve ever hopped on a London bus, there’s a 1 in 5 chance it was operated by ComfortDelGro; overseas revenue now makes up over 50% of the Group’s total.Mark shares insights into Metroline’s expansion into Manchester, the rationale behind CDG’s overseas focus, and how the company is pushing green transport goals beyond electrification. We also explore what’s next for Singapore’s public transport landscape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.