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Penang : Stepping Up Its Tourism Game

Penang : Stepping Up Its Tourism Game

Wong Hon Wai, Penang State EXCO for Tourism & Creative Economy & Chairman Penang Global Tourism

George Town : Balancing Tourism With Preservation

George Town : Balancing Tourism With Preservation

Hamdan Abdul Majeed, Managing Director, Think City

Georgetown’s Heritage Buildings Shouldn’t Be Left as Empty Shells

Georgetown’s Heritage Buildings Shouldn’t Be Left as Empty Shells

Khoo Salma Nasution, Vice-President, Penang Heritage Trust

Cahaya XR: First Edition

Cahaya XR: First Edition

Kabilan Murali Dharan, Creative Producer

Macaranga Wrap-up: June 2022

Macaranga Wrap-up: June 2022

Wong Siew Lyn, Co-Founder, Macaranga

By the Book: George Town Literary Festival 2021

By the Book: George Town Literary Festival 2021

Pauline Fan, festival director

Festivals of The Future

Festivals of The Future

NGOs Oppose 'Disneyfication' Of Penang

NGOs Oppose 'Disneyfication' Of Penang

Khoo Salma Nasution, Writer, Publisher & Committee Member of the Penang Forum

By the Book: Book Club November 2019 - Celestial Bodies

By the Book: Book Club November 2019 - Celestial Bodies

Sumitra Selvaraj, The Bigger Picture

By the Book: Georgetown Literary Festival 2019 - Forewords Afterwords

By the Book: Georgetown Literary Festival 2019 - Forewords Afterwords

Devised Marvel Movies in The City

Devised Marvel Movies in The City

Kam Raslan | Faiq Syazwan | Sim Wie Boon

Are Murals a Bane or Boon for Penang?

Are Murals a Bane or Boon for Penang?

Elizabeth Cardosa, President, Badan Warisan Malaysia

Tourism Drives Out Local Residents

Tourism Drives Out Local Residents

Khoo Salma Nasution, Penang Forum

Promote What?

Promote What?

Thilaga Sulathireh, Co-Founder, Justice for Sisters | Syahredzan Johan, Civil Liberties Lawyer

Losing Sleep Over Work

Losing Sleep Over Work

The Morning Run Crew

Georgetown’s UNESCO World Heritage Status: Blessing or a Curse?

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

Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited, Chicago 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

Prof. Alexis Dudden of NUS discusses what’s at stake in Japan’s snap election this Sunday.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Renard Siew, Climate Change & Sustainability Expert discusses if Malaysia’s e-waste import ban will make a real change.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Juan Carlos Moreno Gutiérrez, Chargé d’Affaires of Colombia in Malaysia, discusses Colombia-Malaysia ties and his views on the US–Venezuela crisis.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Michael Montesano, Associate Senior Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute talks about Thai election.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Trung Ghi, Partner and Head of Energy & Utilities at Arthur D. Little in Asia Pacific, discusses the global critical minerals landscape in the wake of US government's recent moves.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT)Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited, Chicago tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, Singapore Exchange gives us an outlook for Singapore's market.

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

Co-founders Sean Tan and Jesmine Tan join us to break down what has changed since we last spoke to them in 2024, how their revenue mix and operations have evolved, the commercial logic behind their move into kids skincare, the economics of selling across online and physical retail, and how they are balancing scale with profitability as they plan for 2026 and beyond.

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

MTDC 2

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Juan Carlos Moreno Gutiérrez, Chargé d’Affaires of Colombia in Malaysia, discusses Colombia-Malaysia ties and his views on the US–Venezuela crisis.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind.

3:05 PM

Front Row

Young theatre makers push boundaries in The Young Blood Experiment. We speak to Yanu and Yuthes Umadevi Navarathinam about their bold new plays and ideas.

3:20 PM

Front Row

Tune in to find out about the latest happenings in the local arts scene, and get the lowdown on the best shows and exhibitions in town.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

We look at MAKNA’s 30-year history in helping improve the lives of cancer patients.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

We review Sam Raimi’s survival-horror flick, Send Help, and then ask: What are the best depictions of survival, whether in movies or TV?

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

We look back at the semi final matches of the Carabao Cup that saw Arsenal and Man City booking their places in the final, and look ahead to Matchweek 25 of the EPL!

8:00 PM

Bar None

Bowling legend, Esther Cheah joins us in the studio to reflect on her career after announcing her retirement recently.

9:00 PM

The Selector

Covering all styles of music from indie, dubstep, folk, soul, electro and everything in between from some of the most exciting artists in the UK.