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#4: Surina Shukri

We chat with Surina Shukri, CEO of the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), about growing up in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, her keenness to embrace opportunities, and what it means to be back in Malaysia after spending nearly two decades on Wall Street.

#5: The White Mansion on the Hill

Carcosa Seri Negara has a rich history. Involving a famous architect, numerous owners and several refurbishment plans, the building had previously housed British High Commissioners before being turned into a luxury hotel. Elizabeth Cardosa chronicles its history and future of majestic heritage buil…

#9: Taman Tun Dr. Ismail

As one of the more affluent neighborhoods, TTDI offers access to great food and facilities - leading many to consider it as its own little city. Despite this, this suburb has found itself swimming in controversy, with residents objecting to future developments in a park reserve.

#6: Pulapol

The Malaysian Police Training Centre (PULAPOL) is the oldest police academy in Malaysia. Located on Jalan Semarak, the academy has plenty of interesting buildings and stories - most of which aren't accessible to the public. In this episode, Elizabeth Cardosa tells us about the sights and stories th…

#7: The Chief’s House in the City

Rumah Penghulu Abu Seman once belonged to the headman of Mukim Bagan Semak. Built between 1910 and 1930 in Kedah, the building was recently restored and relocated to KL. In this episode, Elizabeth Cardosa walks us through the relocation of the building and the importance of preserving old buildings…

#10: Masjid Diraja Sultan Sulaiman

Despite being almost 90 years old and less glamorous than most modern mosques in Malaysia, Masjid Diraja Sultan Sulaiman in Klang maintains its charm as a contemporary royal mosque in its design and architecture. In this episode, Elizabeth Cardosa recalls her involvement in the project to restore t…

#8: Revisiting The Pudu Prison

The building may no longer exist, but the legacy of Pudu Prison as one of the more iconic buildings in KL remains. Built by our past colonial masters in the late 19th century, its small, dark cells were home to some well-known criminals of the yesteryears. In this episode, we revisit the prison’s h…

#11: Federal Hill

Conceptualized to represent the aspirations of the federation, Federal Hill is ne of the more significant areas in Kuala Lumpur. Home to prominent buildings and government quarters, and vast land spaces, Elizabeth Cardosa contextualises the importance of preserving the area.

#14: Malaysia’s Beacon of Democracy

As the dust settles on the 2018 General Elections, we take a look at the Parliament building and how it came to be the symbol of our democracy and the platform where all important governance matters are debated.