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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
02-Aug-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Penang : Stepping Up Its Tourism Game
Wong Hon Wai, Penang State EXCO for Tourism & Creative Economy & Chairman Penang Global Tourism
12-Jul-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
George Town : Balancing Tourism With Preservation
Hamdan Abdul Majeed, Managing Director, Think City
17-Jan-23 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Georgetown’s Heritage Buildings Shouldn’t Be Left as Empty Shells
Khoo Salma Nasution, Vice-President, Penang Heritage Trust
15-Jul-22 Front Row
(2:00 PM)
Cahaya XR: First Edition
Kabilan Murali Dharan, Creative Producer
27-Jun-22 Earth Matters
(3:30 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-up: June 2022
Wong Siew Lyn, Co-Founder, Macaranga
09-Nov-21 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: George Town Literary Festival 2021
Pauline Fan, festival director
07-Jul-20 The 6AM Stretch
(6:07 AM)
Festivals of The Future
14-Feb-20 Evening Edition
(6:30 PM)
NGOs Oppose 'Disneyfication' Of Penang
Khoo Salma Nasution, Writer, Publisher & Committee Member of the Penang Forum
19-Nov-19 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: Book Club November 2019 - Celestial Bodies
Sumitra Selvaraj, The Bigger Picture
05-Nov-19 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: Georgetown Literary Festival 2019 - Forewords Afterwords
25-Oct-19 A Bit Of Culture
(9:00 PM)
Devised Marvel Movies in The City
Kam Raslan | Faiq Syazwan | Sim Wie Boon
04-Jul-19 Evening Edition
(6:30 PM)
Are Murals a Bane or Boon for Penang?
Elizabeth Cardosa, President, Badan Warisan Malaysia
24-May-19 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Tourism Drives Out Local Residents
Khoo Salma Nasution, Penang Forum
09-Aug-18 Evening Edition
(6:00 PM)
Promote What?
Thilaga Sulathireh, Co-Founder, Justice for Sisters | Syahredzan Johan, Civil Liberties Lawyer
13-Mar-18 The 6AM Stretch
(6:00 AM)
Losing Sleep Over Work
The Morning Run Crew
12-Mar-18 Evening Edition
(6:40 PM)
Georgetown’s UNESCO World Heritage Status: Blessing or a Curse?
Khoo Salma Nasution, Heritage advocate and councillor in the Penang Island City Council (MBPP)
 
 




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6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Joseph Sroka, Chief Investment Officer, NovaPoint Capital tells us where international markets are heading.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

Lavanya Venkateswaran of OCBC discusses the economic impact of Vietnam's new trade deal with the US.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Lim Wei Jiet, Constitutional Lawyer on Judicial Appointments.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Sean Hesh, Group CEO of NTT Data Payment Services discusses business operations and more.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Zaher Sahloul, President and Co-Founder of MedGlobal discusses the shuttering of USAID.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) Lim Wei Jiet, Constitutional Lawyer on Judicial Appointments.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Joseph Sroka, Chief Investment Officer, NovaPoint Capital tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Adrian Loh, Head of Research at UOB Kay Hian Singapore, unpacks what the STI’s resilience means for investors amid rising oil prices and global tensions.

9:35 AM

What's The Focus

We wrap up the week’s biggest conversations to keep you in the know.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Alfred Phua, Founder of Vanilla Impact Story on reviving Malaysia’s heirloom vanilla industry and empowering rural communities through sustainable farming.

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Mustapha Kamal, Urban Planner & Founder of Arkitek Mustapha Kamal on balancing heritage, economic revitalization, and inclusive growth in Malaysia’s old town redevelopment efforts.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Sean Hesh, Group CEO of NTT Data Payment Services discusses business operations and more.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Front Row

We speak with Brenda James, Chairperson of The Phil, about the inspiration behind Choral Bridges, a show bringing together The Philharmonic Society of Selangor and the Penang Philharmonic Chorus.

3:20 PM

Front Row

Burden of Proof, a powerful theatre production by Dabble Dabble Jer Collective, confronts sexual violence through storytelling, movement, music, and art. Inspired by real accounts and developed over three years, it fosters empathy, healing, and change. We speak with founding members Miriam Devaprasana and Ysabel Loh.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Is generative AI challenging the traditional doctor-patient relationship, or conversely, enhancing it?

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

A double-bill review of F1 and Jurassic World Rebirth, followed by a discussion about movie moments that left us awestruck.

7:00 PM

BBC World Service

This week on Science in Action, stories on a major new telescope survey that have started in Chile while scientists are also beginning a project to create fully synthetic human chromosomes.

8:00 PM

Bar None

We unpack the conversation surrounding Enhanced Games and why it's a bad idea overall.

9:00 PM

The Selector

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