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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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Today’s Shows



11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT) Is Kwai Chai Hong preserving heritage, or curating it for a modern audience? Its Co-Founder, Zeen Chang discusses the fine line between community and commodity.

12:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

(REPEAT) The team reviews Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die & Wuthering Heights on this episode of Popcorn Culture!

1:00 PM

Cruise Control

(REPEAT) Are Malaysians switching to EVs at an acceptable rate? We unpack where we are in this week's episode.

2:00 PM

Matt-Splained

(REPEAT) Instead of talking about equitable societies, AI has once again decided we have to revert to the ‘world in peril’ format. Richard and Matt try to make sense of it all. Again.

3:00 PM

Earth Matters

(REPEAT) We speak with Lanuza Layon, Chairperson of the Kampung Sungai Kurau Village Development and Security Committee, and Sarah Amer, a Community Organiser from Gerimis Art Project, about the broader struggle for Orang Asli land rights in Malaysia.

4:00 PM

Bar None

(REPEAT) We discuss the latest changes made to BWF's tournaments and competitions, set to take place from 2027 onwards.

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

Datshiane Navanayagam talks to two women whose life changing illnesses led them to set up new businesses after they discovered high street clothes are uncomfortable and difficult to wear when you have restricted mobility or medical needs.