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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

Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management 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

Heron Lim, Lecturer of Economics at ESSEC Business School gives us an outlook for the Chinese economy.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Adrianta Aziz, President of the Malaysian Institute of Architects discusses the collaboration with the Federal Territories Ministry to revamp KL’s public spaces.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

C.S. Lim, Vice President of Legoland Malaysia discusses how the park stays relevant and attracts visitors during Visit Malaysia Year.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, unpacks Trump's proposed Board of Peace proposal and the unfolding tensions involving Iran.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Benjamin Barton, Associate Professor, University of Nottingham Malaysia talks about US-Greenland tensions.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT)Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Soong Wei Siang, Regional Head of Consumer, RHB Research gives us his outlook for Malaysia's consumer sector.

9:35 AM

People, Planet, Profit

We cover the latest news and views in the ESG space to help businesses thrive with impact.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

In this episode of Open For Business, we sit down with Dr Shian Lee, the aerospace engineer behind Alphaswift Industries. This is not a shiny drones conversation. It’s about what happens when machines start carrying real responsibility. We talk about why the sky might actually be easier for autonomy than the ground, why “fake it till you make it” has no place in aerospace, and how oil palm plantations became an unlikely training ground for future passenger flight. It’s a conversation about ambition, caution, physics, regulation, and what it really means to build technology that can’t afford to fail.

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

Content output is rising, but attention and trust are getting harder to earn. Shermaine Wong, Founder & CEO of Cult Creative, shares why Malaysian audiences are disengaging despite record levels of brand content.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

PayNet’s Gary Yeoh and Joshua Lim, CEO and Co-founder of Buzz, explore how the Paynet Fintech Hub acts as a bridge between corporates and innovation, featuring the success story of a startup pivot that led to a TNG Digital pilot.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

C.S. Lim, Vice President of Legoland Malaysia discusses how the park stays relevant and attracts visitors during Visit Malaysia Year.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

An expert shares the key problems with our urban planning & design today and key principles to build an equitable city for everyone.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

We hear from an educator who is building a community for parents to support each other, in the face of increasing mental health issues among children.

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

Talkback Tuesday

What is the one thing you want to change about Malaysia's education system?

8:00 PM

BBC World Service